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Gareth Evans to Direct BREAKING THE BANK Heist Drama

By Fiona | May 5, 2012 | Movie News (0) Comment

Gareth Evans

Gareth Evans, man behind well-known The Raid: Redemption project is now on board to direct another heist drama titled Breaking the Bank.

In case this title already sounds familiar to you, I will remind you that the whole thing is actually based on the Howard Sounes’ book Heist: The True Story of the World’s Biggest Cash Robbery and the Sports Illustrated article Breaking the Bank by Jon Wertheim.

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Sofia Vergara Joins MACHETE KILLS

By Fiona | May 5, 2012 | Movie News (0) Comment

Sofia Vergara

If there’s anything good about the upcoming Machete Kills sequel guys (and I mean – guys!) – it’s that the female cast is going to be awesome this time!

Here comes the news: Sofia Vergara has joined the cast of Robert Rodriguez’ next movie, which already includes Jessica Alba, Amber Heard, Michelle Rodriguez, Danny Trejo, Mel Gibson and Demian Bichir!

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Jonah Hill Joins Leonardo DiCaprio in Scorsese’s THE WOLF OF WALL STREET

By Fiona | May 5, 2012 | Movie News (0) Comment

Jonah Hill

I’m sure you already know that Martin Scorsese will be in charge for the upcoming adaptation of the Jordan Belfort memoir titled The Wolf of Wall Street.

The good thing is that we have Leonardo DiCaprio on board for the male lead, and now, according to the latest reports, Jonah Hill is about to join him as well!

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New David Cronenberg’s COSMOPOLIS Trailer and Clips

By Fiona | May 4, 2012 | Cannes Film Festival, Movie Trailers (0) Comment

Cosmopolis

Finally the first movie about our new millenium… Yeah, you already know we’re here to have a little chat about David Cronenberg‘s upcoming Cosmopolis, which will compete for Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

Today, we have another new trailer for the whole thing, as well as three new clips which all look quite intense and finally bring us some Manhattan action. Check them out!

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt Eyeing LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Remake

By Fiona | May 4, 2012 | Movie News (0) Comment

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Seymour Krelborn? Why not, especially when we already have a word that Gordon-Levitt is developing a remake of Little Shop of Horrors project, and of course – we expect to see him in a leading role as well!

So, make sure you bookmark this somewhere, because Gordon-Levitt will soon star as the nerdy florist who cultivates a plant that craves humans for food. Spooky!

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Timur Bekmambetov to Direct THE CURRENT WAR

By Fiona | May 4, 2012 | Movie News (1) Comment

Timur Bekmambetov

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter helmer, Timur Bekmambetov is now attached to direct project titled The Current War, a 2011 Black List script written by Michael Mitnick.

It’s not exactly something that I’m curious about, but the good thing is that we’re not going to talk about a real war. It’s more like a public battle between two inventors.

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Sharlto Copley Joins Angelina Jolie for MALEFICENT

By Fiona | May 4, 2012 | Movie News (0) Comment

Sharlto Copley

Sharlto Copley is one busy guy these days which is a good thing, because we’ll soon have a chance to see him next to previously announced Angelina Jolie in Disney’s Maleficent.

Yeah, you’re reading that correctly, Copley comes on board to play the male lead, or if you prefer – King Stefan, father of Aurora.

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Amber Heard Joins MACHETE KILLS

By Fiona | May 4, 2012 | Movie News (0) Comment

Amber Heard

I’m really interested in Robert Rodriguez‘ upcoming Machete Kills sequel, simply because some crazy cast is involved in the whole thing.

I mean, check this out – Mel Gibson, Demian Bichir and Amber Heard. Sounds cool, or what? They will all join previously announced Danny Trejo, Jessica Alba and Michelle Rodriguez, who are already set to reprise their roles from the first film.

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Cannes 2012: BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD by Benh Zeitlin Trailer

By Fiona | May 4, 2012 | Cannes Film Festival, Movie Trailers (0) Comment

Beasts of the Southern Wild

They say this movie will transport us to a world wrapped in poetry wonder and magic. That’s why we have no doubts that Beasts of the Southern Wild definitely deserves your full attention.

Today we have the first trailer and poster for Benh Zeitlin‘s upcoming movie which premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, so make sure you check it out!

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