Category: Film
All things film.
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The Reel Bits celebrates its 1st anniversary
CELEBRATION: Happy birthday to us! On 4 July 2010, what we now know today as The Reel Bits launched as a simple blog. Today, we turn one year old – and we look a little bit different than we did back then. Now, where’s our cake and elaborate set of presents?
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First Look: ‘Kokuriko-Zaka Kara’ Trailer from Studio Ghibli
TRAILER: Hot on the heels of The Borrower Arrietty, Studio Ghibli has just released the trailer for their next film, Kokuriko-Zaka Kara. Based on the manga of the same name, the film will be directed by Gorō Miyazaki, the son of Hayao Miyazaki, who also writes.
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Review: The Borrower Arrietty (aka Arrietty aka The Secret World of Arrietty)
REVIEW: Studio Ghibli has already created a number of classic modern tales enjoyed the world over, and debut feature director Hiromasa Yonebayashi borrows from Mary Norton’s series of beloved children’s novels for the seventeenth film under the Ghibli banner.
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First Look: 15th Japanese Film Festival
NEWS: Following the massive success of the 14th Japanese Film Festival in 2010, the Japan Foundation has announced that the 15th Japanese Film Festival will be even bigger than the previous one with Australian premieres of GANTZ, The Last Ronin and more!
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The Trip
REVIEW: Comedians Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon reunited for their latest collaboration with English director Michael Winterbottom.
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Disney revives ‘King of the Elves’?
Variety reports that Disney’s adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s short story is back on the cards.
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First Look: ‘Wu Xia’ Trailer
TRAILER: Peter Ho-Sun Chan’s Wu Xia, also known as Dragon, is the next Chinese-language film to get a release in Australia. We now get a look at the full trailer of the new Donnie Yen vehicle, still kicking after all these years. It also stars Tang Wei and the internationally recognisable Takeshi Kaneshiro in this…
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First Look: ‘Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol’ Trailer
TRAILER: The highly anticipated trailer for Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, the fourth film in the highly successful series, is finally here courtesy of Paramount. See Tom Cruise run, jump and do various other athletic things with his talented co-stars Simon Pegg, Michael Nyqvist and Jeremy Renner.
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Review: The Tree of Life
REVIEW: The Palme d’Or winning fifth feature from acclaimed auteur Terrence Malick makes its way into cinemas, bearing the weight of years expectation. Starring Brad Pitt and Sean Penn, The Tree Of Life is ambitious and audacious, as well as being far from your average film-going experience.
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