2011 Movies

Vintage Deep Throat Poster and New Images from LOVELACE

By Nick Martin | Feb 12, 2012 (0) Comment

Deep Throat Poster

Faux poster for Deep Throat featuring Amanda Seyfried, and two images from the Lovelace biopic have been unveiled at NYTimes.com.

The Lovelace film will follow the rise to fame of Linda Boreman, including starring in the iconic Deep Throat, along with her moves away from the industry and her subsequent transformation into an anti-porn activist Linda Marchiano.

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Weekend Box Office: February 10-12, 2012

By Allan Ford | Feb 12, 2012 (0) Comment

The Vow

Rentrak Corporation, today announced the official weekend theatrical box office numbers for the weekend period of February 10th, 2012 through February 12th, 2012 according to the company’s Box Office Essentials™ theatrical box office data collection and analytical service.

Rank Film Name Distributor Name Weekend Revenue Cume Revenue Locs
1 Vow, The Sony 41,700,000 41,700,000 2,958
2 Safe House Universal 39,330,590 39,330,590 3,119
3 Journey 2: The Mysterious Island Warner Bros. 27,550,000 27,550,000 3,470
4 Star Wars: Episode I – Phantom Menace 20th Century Fox 23,000,000 23,000,000 2,655
5 Chronicle 20th Century Fox 12,300,000 40,167,267 2,908
6 Woman In Black, The CBS Films 10,300,000 35,455,487 2,856
7 Grey, The Open Road 5,080,000 42,822,264 2,801
8 Big Miracle Universal 3,860,730 13,196,665 2,133
9 Descendants, The Fox Searchlight 3,500,000 70,729,613 1,581
10 Underworld Awakening Sony 2,500,000 58,934,369 1,657
11 Red Tails 20th Century Fox 2,400,000 45,063,386 1,580
12 One For The Money Lionsgate 2,300,000 23,678,705 2,056

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Dominic Cooper is Set to Star in Roger Donaldson’s CITIES

By Nick Martin | Feb 12, 2012 (0) Comment

Dominic Cooper

British actor Dominic Cooper gave us one of the last year’s best acting performances in The Devil’s Double and had one hell of the year in which he starred in Captain America and awards contender My Week with Marilyn.

Now comes word from Variety that Cooper has just entered final negotiations to join Roger Donaldson‘s international thriller Cities.

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Evil Dead Reboot Adds Lou Taylor Pucci

By Nick Martin | Feb 11, 2012 (0) Comment

Lou Taylor Pucci

Lou Taylor Pucci first appeared on film in Rebecca Miller’s well-received Personal Velocity: Three Portraits, a small indie drama that was shown at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2002, from which it won the Grand Jury Prize.

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DRACULA YEAR ZERO Returns from the Dead

By Nick Martin | Feb 11, 2012 (0) Comment

Gary Shore-Dracula Year Zero

By chance, if you are a commercial director you really have the chance to seat in director’s chair for feature film sooner rather than later. Gary Shore (The Draft) is certainly one of these guys.

He  decided to use his precious experience to work within a limited budget to direct the film, complete with a new draft of the screenplay from its originators, writers Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless (a new Flash Gordon and the new Clue).

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Saoirse Ronan to Star in Disney’s ORDER OF THE SEVEN

By Nick Martin | Feb 11, 2012 (0) Comment

Saoirse Ronan

The Order of the Seven, formerly known as Snow and the Seven, which originated under the title Snow White and the Seven Samuri, once had Natalie Portman slated to play the lead and now, the lead role has been given to Saoirse Ronan.

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Vincent Cassel, Léa Seydoux to Play BEAUTY AND THE BEAST for Christophe Gans

By Nick Martin | Feb 10, 2012 (0) Comment

Cassel-Seydoux

The best stories are those that can be told again and again: Snow White, Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast are some of the well-known fairy tales you may have seen or heard in your youth.

Recent CBS Films’ Beastly starring Alex Pettyfer and Vanessa Hudgens, and just last month Disney’s version of the Beauty and the Beast tale in 3D are good evidence for what I meant to say.

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Emma Thomspon for One of the BEAUTIFUL CREATURES

By Nick Martin | Feb 10, 2012 (0) Comment

Emma Thompson

Things move really quickly with each day bringing new news of Beautiful Creatures casting developments.

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Two Posters For Halle Berry’s DARK TIDE

By Allan Ford | Feb 10, 2012 (0) Comment

Halle Berry in Bikini, Dark Tide

Today wa have two posters for the upcoming John Stockwell-directed underwater thriller Dark Tide.

The thriller centers around “a professional diver tutor, Brady, w[ho] returns to deep waters after nine years following an almost fatal encounter with a great white shark, bringing a happy couple Kate Mathieson (Halle Berry) and Jeff (Olivier Martinez). However, before they know it they discover that the nightmare from the deep is still lurking in the deep, more carnivorous and hungry than ever.”

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