Category: News
All the latest news that’s fit to print.
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Interview with JJ Abrams on ‘Super 8’
AUDIO INTERVIEW: Last week, The Reel Bits was lucky enough to be invited to a roundtable of “Australia’s best bloggers” and sit down and have a chat with writer/director/über-producer JJ Abrams on his new film Super 8, wrangling Star Trek cast members and selling a film with heart.
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Poster Round-Up: June 2011
POSTERS: Another month has passed, so it’s time for a poster round-up! We pitch the posters from four upcoming films against their nearest counterpart and watch them fight to the bitter end? Muppets! Mothers vs. fathers! Friends with benefits! Girls with dragon tattoos! Who will win?
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First Look: 2 New ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’ TV Spots
TRAILERS: Marvel and Paramount has managed to quietly slip a few new TV spots for Joe Johnston’s Captain America: The First Avenger, with new footage no less, in under the radar. Starring Chris Evans, the prelude to The Avengers continues.
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Sarah Watt and Julie Rigg join Sydney Film Festival Jury
NEWS: The Sydney Film Festival has confirmed that the last two pieces of the Official Competition Jury puzzle will be filled in by writer, director, author and animator Sarah Watt and film critic Julie Rigg. David Wenham will also be on the Dendy Awards for Australian Short Films Jury.
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First Look: Official ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ trailer
TRAILER: After the red-band trailer was ‘leaked’ on the weekend, some suspecting the work of Sony themselves, we finally get a look at the clean green band trailer for Fincher’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, dubbed here as the “feel-bad movie of Christmas”.
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First Look: Disney/Pixar’s ‘Brave’
NEWS: Disney/Pixar have released a glimpse of their next original animation, the Scottish-themed Brave, due out in June 2012. The frame offers a first look at the CG-rendered film that will feature the voice of Kelly MacDonald.
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First Glance: 60th Melbourne International Film Festival
NEWS: The Melbourne International Film Festival turns 60 this year, and their First Glance gives us a taste of what we can expect from the diamond anniversary of one of Australia’s most highly regarded showcases of cinema from home and around the world.
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First Look: New ‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn’ teaser poster
Hoyts Distribution have sent us a copy of the latest teaser poster for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1, the penultimate chapter in the Twilight series. In a surprising move, it is a very minimalist affair with no mention of either of its major stars!
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New Look: Clips from ‘Transformers Dark of the Moon’, James Cameron and Michael Bay talk 3D
VIDEO: The two latest offerings from Transformers: Dark of the Moon are a short clip, and a featurette on the state-of-the-art 3D camerawork used in the production as part of a conversation with James Cameron and Michael Bay!
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