Director John Badham was once a formidable force behind the camera; Saturday Night Fever, War Games, American Flyers, Short Circuit, Bird on a Wire, Stakeout and it’s sequel Another Stakeout. Current...
Kathleen Kennedy has now been named Co-Chairman of Lucasfilm, the long time collaborator of George Lucas will eventually take his place as CEO in the near future. In a recent statement George Lucas s...
Steven Spielberg’s Jaws is swimming its way back into cinemas on June 15th, personally speaking Jaws ranks in my top 10 movies of all time. Regular readers will be aware I don’t have a fixed top 10 m...
We’ve been waiting a good long time for Sir Ridley Scott to venture back into the world of science fiction. So secretive was he about Prometheus, no press screenings were held until the day before it...
The recent news of not one, but two spin off TV series based on characters from Silence of the Lambs got me thinking about all those other TV spin offs based on movies. There have been some successes...
At London’s Apple Store, Regent Street on Wednesday night, celebrated nerd and geek- girl’s-choice Simon Pegg appeared at a Meet the Filmmaker event, to promote his new movie, A Fantastic...
Last week movie history was made, a big budget summer blockbuster was pulled last minute from its release date to undergo 3D conversion. The studio were upfront that their motives were money driven, ...
Friday the 1st of June is a packed evening at London’s Regent Street Apple store. If you live in London and haven’t taken advantage of the wealth of Meet the film maker talks that the App...
To give this movie it’s full title, Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale is one of the most original yuletide films you’re ever likely to see. Although keep the younglings away from this one, whilst Santa ...
Thankfully this is only a spoof trailer, but after the recent big budget “adaptation” of Battleship you wouldn’t put it past movie producers to bring Tetris to the big screen. The trailer has been ca...
This film is one of the oldest films in the pile of shame, whilst it was made only 9 years ago it has been sitting in the pile of shame for 7 of those. American character actor William H Macy is an u...
The Men in Black came out of retirement to dethrone The Avengers at the top of the American box office. Opening on a solid (if not spectacular) $55m, the movie was more or less an exact match for MIB...
A few months ago it was announced that a TV series of the early life of Hannibal Lecter was in the works by NBC. Little is still know about the series, but what was clear was that it wouldn’t feature...
New films don’t often grace the pages of the Sunday Afternoon Movie, but rules are meant to be broken and after a lovely BBQ outside in the scorching weather a clean cut adventure movie seemed like t...
The recent trailers for the return of Ron Burgundy and the Action News team, has had me wanting to revisit some of Will Ferrell’s other former glories. Like most, I find Will Ferrell’s brand of comed...
Only a couple of days ago Warner Bros released 6 brand new character posters for The Dark Knight Rises. If that wasn’t enough to whet your appetite for Christopher Nolan’s final installme...
In a shocking move Paramount Pictures has pulled G.I Joe Retaliation from it’s June release date to be converted into 3D. This could of been a bit of dumb fun for the summer, and to be honest I...
As The Dark Knight Rises nears it’s release date, the good folk at Warner Bros have put out some rather fantastic character one sheets. Currently only Batman, Catwoman and Bane have been given ...
The second Anchorman 2 teaser has now been released, and I have a sneaky feeling we’re going to be seeing quite a few more before the first full trailer. Considering filming is still a way off from s...
For ridiculously high levels of geek excitement, 2012 has already been one hell of a year. From the staggering silent creep of the Dark Knight Rises trailers, to the information drip-feed of the Prom...
In the next week or so we will be moving over to our rather lovely all new look website, in addition to the fancy new digs we’ll be having some competitions, new weekly features as well as all the re...
After the first poster was released last week for the latest Bond movie, the promise of a teaser trailer was made and in the early hours of the morning that promise was fore-filled. Director Sam Mend...
If you’ve been paying even the slightest attention to Japanese cinema over the last twenty years (and you know you have) you’ll be familiar with the work of Takashi Miike. Giving new meaning to the w...
Once in a blue moon a remake does that rare feat of being better than the original, and Frank Oz’s version of Little Shop Of Horrors is one of those rare films. I don’t mind the odd musical, but a mu...
If you’re a regular reader on this site, then you’ll be aware of the great short film Jake and Jasper: A Ferret Tale. As a proud ferret owner myself, the movie is a heart warming story of a young boy...
It had to happen eventually, as certain as the sun (rising in the east) I was always going to watch The Nightmare Before Christmas as part of this year long challenge at some point. After the utterly...
As The Avengers continues its heroic run at the box office, Marvel’s other superhero summer movie has upped the marketing campaign by releasing a super 4 minute trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man. I ...
Steven Soderbergh, director of Sex, Lies & Videotape, Out of Sight, Erin Brockovich and the George Clooney starring Ocean’s trilogy, has long been one of my favourite filmmakers. For my money, on...
The latest Prometheus viral video has just been released, and this time Noomi Rapace’s Elizabeth Shaw is the focus. So what have we learned? Aside from the impending feeling of doom and the end of al...
The first trailer for Ruben Fleischer’s Gangster Squad has emerged, and boy oh boy does it look like a classy affair. Fleischer’s previous movies, Zombieland and 30 Minutes or Less were b...
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