The teaser trailer for Christopher Nolan’s latest film Inception has finally revealed itself. This is Nolan’s first film since The Dark Knight. [youtube width=”560″ height=”344″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUtEUnGWI_g[/youtube] Inception stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Marion Cotillard, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Canada’s own Ellen Page. The production has been shrouded in mystery, almost nothing has been revealed about the movie other than […]
Dork Shelf saw the 15 minute preview of James Cameron’s Avatar yesterday. Having seen it do we think the film is worthy of the hype? Well, yes and no. If you were like us and were left generally unimpressed by the teaser trailer for the film, then rest assured that the film looks far superior […]
Game on, man, game on! A few months ago, when I was thinking to myself, “Hey, when are they going to make another game for the movie franchise Aliens?” I found the website http://www2.sega.com/aliens/. For those who haven’t been keeping up with current events, so to speak, a new Aliens: Colonial Marines game was set […]
The first trailer for James Cameron‘s super-hyped, 12-years-in-the-making Avatar has finally arrived. With the exception of the presentation made at Comic-Con this year, this teaser is the first time the public has seen the film in action. If you were one of the lucky people to score tickets for one of the Avatar preview events […]
I’m not a fan of horror films at all, but after seeing this trailer I definitely plan to check out director Joe Johnston‘s (Hidalgo) remake of The Wolf Man. [youtube width=”560″ height=”344″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N2lZwOQdMI[/youtube] The film stars one of my all time favorite actors: Benicio Del Toro. His performances are a rare commodity these days with so […]
Inglourious Basterds is the latest film from Quentin Tarantino. On the surface, you would think that Tarantino’s filmmaking sensibilities wouldn’t fit with a period setting, but surprisingly they do. The movie has been advertised as a “men on a mission” movie, which it is, in part. But the trailers and commercials don’t reveal what the […]
The Hollywood Reporter just dropped some pre-production news about the upcoming Wolverine sequel. Christopher McQuarrie is set to script the sequel, which will be set in Japan. If you suffered through the first Wolverine film, and actually stuck around until the end of the credits, you’ll know that Wolverine is briefly shown at a bar in Japan. […]
2009 has been an incredible year for science fiction films. Duncan Jones’ impressive Moon and James Cameron’s super-hyped Avatar can consider themselves in extremely good company with District 9. Director Neill Blomkamp has a very bright future ahead of him. Based on Blomkamp’s short film Alive in Joburg, District 9 is quite simply one of […]
Jason Patric has signed for the role of Max, the main villain in the upcoming comic adaptation of Andy Diggle‘s The Losers. The Vertigo Comics title deals with a CIA special forces team working hard to combat terrorism. The hook being that the team is betrayed by their handler, Max (Patric), and left for dead. […]
People are going to be absolutely blown away when they see District 9; the first feature film South African born-Vancouver, BC based filmmaker Neill Blomkamp. With the release of District 9 tomorrow, Blomkamp is sure to quickly become the hot new director in Hollywood. His cinéma vérité style combined with his seamless integration of computer effects, […]
Back in 2000, David Twohy made a small film called Pitch Black. It was not at the top of anyone’s radar but it slowly became a sleeper-hit. The main following stemmed from the film’s protagonist character, Richard B. Riddick (played by Vin Diesel). His anti-hero antics caught everyone’s attention due his sharp dialogue and mysterious […]
The fourth annual Toronto After Dark Film Festival begins this Friday at The Bloor Cinema. Showcasing the best in sci-fi, horror and action film from around the world, the festival runs from August 14th – 21st. From the Official Toronto After Dark Presser: The Toronto premiere of the hotly anticipated Halloween spookfest Trick R’ Treat […]
We all know movies put their best foot forward when it comes to poster blurbs. Hollywood blockbusters are quick to use what Roger Ebert or A.O. Scott have to say about a movie, if it makes them look good. But even if Ebert and his posse of real film critics don’t like a film, you’ll […]
After a very strong showing at Comic-Con this year the film Kick-Ass, formerly without a distributor, now has three studios fighting for the right to distribute the superhero flick! Lionsgate, Universal and Paramount are all in the running to distribute the film. Kick-Ass is an adaptation of the ultra-violent Mark Millar comic series of the […]
Yahoo Movies UK has posted the first full trailer for The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, the latest film from director Terry Gilliam. The film also has the distinction of being Heath Ledger’s last film role before his untimely death last year. [youtube width=”560″ height=”344″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wTEOFO2_QY[/youtube] The film has all the visual flair and filmic insanity we’ve […]
