Archive for the 'Random thoughts' Category

1 Jul

Some subtitled films you need to see (but probably haven’t)

If you are one of those people who tend to ignore all foreign language movies, then it is about time to get cultured in your life dammit.
Below is a list of subtitled films for those of you who are not really keen on the idea of watching a film and reading at the same time. [...]

27 Jun

A collection of movies that need to be made!

In the last few years we have been treated to untold amounts of sequels. What we really want though is new films to whet our appetites. Below is a suggestion for films that should be made and films that we were promised and have yet to surface. Let’s have a go at Hollywood for not [...]

18 Jun

Rare photographs that show male actors crying

How Sam Taylor-Wood manages to get these actors in tear is beyond me. Some of the emotions are acted and some are not apparently. Can you guess which tears are genuine?
The Stars include:

Daniel Craig
Dustin Hoffman
Ed Harris
Forest Whitaker
Gabriel Byrne
Jude Law
Laurence Fishburne
Sam Shepard
Kris Kristofferson
Steve Buscemi
Willem Dafoe
Ben Stiller
Michael Madsen
Benicio del Torro
Sean Penn
Tim Roth
Paul Newman
Ryan Gosling
Woody Harrelson
Hayden Christiansen

All images [...]

5 Jun

The X-Files: I want to believe: Latest English Trailer and News

I have respectfully restricted my posts on the latest X-Files film due to the loss that Xzibit (one of the stars of the film) has suffered: his newborn (premature) son Xavier Kingston Joiner. In response to the support he has received from fans worldwide, an exclusive video has been offered on his personal blog called [...]

5 Jun

Wall-E: Meet the Family of robots (with Humans)

Yes, more Wall-E information coming your way (Disney and Pixar’s latest offering). Not long to go now and some sneaky internet reviews are appearing (for the lucky few who have seen the film. These reviews are all agreed that Wall-E is something special. To celebrate its special-ness, here’s the latest video that introduces the family.

31 May

More Pixar Wall-E fun in a new Video (Bouncing Balls)

Wow, will the promotional videos ever cease? We haven’t seen one for a while, but since the release date Pixar’s new feature Wall-E gets ever closer (16th July in the UK), we can only hope for more. Enjoy.

29 May

Bald Celebrities (some photoshop magic)

Well, after seeing Cameron Diaz in a skull cap for her upcoming role, I wondered how different actors and actresses would look if they were bald. Thanks to Worth1000 and its contributing artists (yet again), we are able to bring to you a collection of famous faces who are either going bald or are completely [...]

29 May

Beverly Hills Cop IV confirmed by Paramount

Variety is reporting that Beverly Hills Cop IV is has been confirmed with an expected 2010 release date. Eddie Murphy has signed up and they are hoping to get Brett Ratner to direct. No confirmation on whether Judge Reinhold will be returning or not for this sequel. Could this be a turning point in Murphy’s [...]

29 May

Empire Magazine gives you a Dark Knight choice

Dichotomy is a wonderful thing. The Dark Knight promotion is cropping up everywhere from posters, to milk adverts (see next post) to choices in Movie Magazines. Yes, this months Empire magazine gives you a choice. Grab the Batman issue or the Joker issue. In fact, take a look at the interactive magazines over at [...]

28 May

Mock Movie Prequel Posters (and more)

Some highly inventive and interesting posters have been spotted on a very interesting site named Worth1000. These posters include the suggested prequels to the following films:

The Departed
Finding Nemo
Million Dollar Baby
Chicken Little
Legally Blonde
No Country for Old Men
I Am Legend
The Prestige
Apocalypse Now
Se7en
Ocean’s Eleven
Juno
Jumper
and many many more.

Please enjoy and visit Worth1000’s site for many more quite brilliant [...]

24 May

Peter Jackson And Guillermo del Toro’s online Hobbit chat here

Just in case you missed it, the transcript for the Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toro online chat discussing the upcoming Hobbit films is here for you to peruse. Take a look and let us know what you all think! Wow! They really look alike:

20 May

Wall-E starred in Toy Story, The Incredibles and Cars

Thanks to IESB for the heads up on this little gem. The upcoming Pixar film starring (and named) Wall-E was on the producers and directors minds long before the film began to be made. This video shows that Wall-E appears in a few Pixar movies as an Easter Egg in scenes you have [...]

20 May

Swayze to return to Point Break

The Movie Blog has given us a heads up (via Moviehole) that Patrick Swayze is set for a return to the sequel of Point Break (health permitting). This is great news for the announced sequel. All we need now is Mr Wooden to return looking all surfer-ish (Keanu Reeves that is).
This is great news for [...]

19 May

Come and join me for Cheese Rolling

So for our American cousins, Cheese rolling is the art of running down a hill as fast as you can without dying (in an attempt to win a cheese). It is an annual event (this year starts on the 26th May 2008) and I am going (representing the rest of the bone idle members of [...]