By Jess Lomas March 12, 2014 Play It Again is a weekly feature in which our classic-film connoisseurs revisit a revered motion picture from the annals of movie history, to see if it holds up… or if it has aged terribly. And yes, it takes its name from a famously misquoted Casablanca line. Hey, whatever. It […]
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Zooey Deschanel teams with Richard Curtis for About Time
March 29, 2012 
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Perpetual ‘It’ girl Zooey Deschanel is in talks to star in the latest film from Love Actually writer-director Richard Curtis, About Time. According to Variety, Deschanel would play a young woman courted by a novice time-traveller. Domhnall Gleeson – Bill Weasley from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – is likely to appear as the man informed by his […]
Continue readingIgnorance is bliss – Our Idiot Brother review
March 20, 2012 0 Comments
Our Idiot Brother – Starring Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, and Zooey Deschanel. Directed by Jesse Peretz. Rated M. By Hilary Simmons. Ned (Paul Rudd) lives on a hippie commune, grows biodynamic tomatoes, and gives his wholehearted love and attention to a golden retriever called Willie Nelson. He is a sweet-spirited idealist – that is, until […]
Continue readingMelbourne International Film Festival – Day Twelve
August 2, 2011 0 Comments
Melbourne International Film Festival – Day Twelve. By Simon Miraudo. Blimey, if we aren’t speedily approaching the end of the 2011 Melbourne International Film Festival! It’s been a hell of a fest, and despite my occasional complaints of hitting the wall and enduring conversations with a variety of rather racist cab drivers, I’ve truly loved […]
Continue readingA lowlight – Your Highness review
May 13, 2011 3 Comments
Your Highness – Starring Danny McBride, James Franco and Natalie Portman. Directed by David Gordon Green. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. Obviously the makers of Your Highness are competing with Zack Snyder in the race to see who can waste money fastest and in the most outrageous manner possible. In Sucker Punch, Snyder – armed […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Our Idiot Brother
April 27, 2011 0 Comments
The first official trailer for Sundance favourite Our Idiot Brother has debuted online. The dramedy (previously known as My Idiot Brother) has an all star cast with Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, Zooey Deschanel, and Emily Mortimer, Steve Coogan, Hugh Dancy and Rashida Jones amongst others. Directed by Jesse Peretz and written by David Schisgall and Evgenia Peretz, the film follows […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Your Highness
November 18, 2010 0 Comments
The trailer for David Gordon Green‘s fantastical stoner-epic Your Highness has debuted online. The film sees the brains behind the hilarious TV show Eastbound and Down team-up for a medieval adventure. Sure, why not? Back in January, we named Your Highness our 20th most anticipated film of 2010. Of course, it’s not coming out until […]
Continue readingThis is not a love story – 500 Days of Summer review
February 8, 2010 1 Comment
(500) Days of Summer – Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel. Directed by Marc Webb. Rated M. Originally published September 19, 2009. By Simon Miraudo. (500) Days of Summer is as close to perfect as a movie gets. A highly subjective claim? Sure, but so are all movie reviews, and this is hardly the time […]
Continue readingThis is not a love story – 500 Days of Summer review
September 19, 2009 2 Comments
(500) Days of Summer – Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel. Directed by Marc Webb. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. (500) Days of Summer is as close to perfect as a movie gets. A highly subjective claim? Sure, but so are all movie reviews, and this is hardly the time to get into that argument. […]
Continue readingZooey who? An Education of your new indie crush Carey Mulligan!
July 16, 2009 2 Comments
source: traileraddict.com Gentleman, I’d like to introduce you to the new indie ingénue we will all be crushing on for the remainder of 2009. Her name is Carey Mulligan, and she is the star of the Sundance hit An Education. And hey, we’ve even got a new trailer, and she’s all over it! Set in […]
Continue readingMore Zooey! 500 Days of Summer international trailer debut
June 10, 2009 2 Comments
source: traileraddict.com The international trailer for Marc Webb’s anti-romantic comedy 500 Days of Summer has debuted following its Australian premiere at the Sydney Film Festival. As you may have subtly noticed by now, I’m very much looking forward to this film. It’s the combined result of my respect for Joseph Gordon-Levitt (who stars as the […]
Continue reading500 Days of Summer secures Australian release date
May 19, 2009 2 Comments
source: 500daysofsummer.foxsearchlight.com We’ve been crushing hard on the Sundance hit 500 Days of Summer over the past few months, and are happy to report that the “anti-romantic comedy” has secured an Australian release. So get your calendar out: Fox will release 500 Days of Summer on September 17th, 2009. UPDATE! We just found out that […]
Continue readingZooey-mania strikes! Watch the 500 Days of Summer trailer and choose its poster!
March 5, 2009 0 Comments
source: traileraddict.com Ahhhhhh, Zooey. The queen of indie crushes, Ms. Deschanel, continues to solidify her stranglehold on “quirky female love interests” with her upcoming picture 500 Days of Summer. Zooey stars as the titular Summer alongside Joseph Gordon Levitt in this Marc Webb directed ‘anti-romantic comedy. Levitt plays a heartbroken young man recalling his relationship […]
Continue reading500 Days of Summer – The next quirky cult classic?
January 29, 2009 5 Comments
source: cinematical.com A short clip from Sundance favourite 500 Days of Summer has landed online, featuring button-cute Zooey Deschanel dropping an anvil of sexual innuendo. The Fox Searchlight production played out of competition at Park City earlier this month, and has already garnered a ravenous following. Although I hate it when people say this, it […]
Continue readingSi Señor! Yes Man Trailer Debut
November 6, 2008 0 Comments
source: traileraddict.com The first full-length trailer for the zany Jim Carrey vehicle Yes Man has arrived, promising exactly the kind of lunacy you would expect from a zany Jim Carrey vehicle.Carrey stars as Carl Allen, an office drone who says ‘no’ to anyone and anything. His life is turned around after a self-help seminar inspires […]
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