Archive for the 'Films' Category
War, Inc
John Cusack’s new film is War Inc; looks like a remake/sequel to Grosse Point Blank with corporatism/war as a theme. Looks like it’s got a good soundtrack too!
Interesting interview with the man himself here, wiki page here, and trailer here.
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
Hmmm, I’ve mixed feelings about the Watchmen film.
The graphic novel was originally a twelve part comic series and is excellent (as is most of Alan Moore’s early work) but all that in a two hour movie?
They should have made it a mini tv series in twelve parts; if Lost, Heroes and Battlestar Galactica can prove [...]
The Bourne Misadventure?
I love the Bourne films; they’ve done wonders for my opinion of Matt Damon and are quite rare for an action film: great set pieces with a thoughtful storyline.
The trilogy, I use the term because that’s how I view the story, explores Jason Bourne’s attempt to find out who he is but also why he [...]
Akira to get live action remake
Oh dear god, no…
The anime classic “Akira” is getting the live-action big screen treatment courtesy of Leonardo DiCaprio and a first-time feature filmmaker.
The new story, which DiCaprio will produce for Warner Bros., ideally would be a two-part epic, with the first movie coming out next summer. The action will move to “New Manhattan,” a city [...]
Indiana Jones 4: Teaser Trailer
New trailer for Indy 4 here.
Doesn’t really excite me to be honest, looks a little too much like The Last Crusade (which I thought was pretty crap)…hopefully I’m wrong but I doubt I will be.