Tag: 2011

  • Hall Pass

    The Farrelly brothers return with a comedy about two men getting a week off marriage and a chance to relive their bachelor days. Starring Owen Wilson and Jason Sudeikis, along with Christina Applegate and Jenna Fischer as their wives.

    Hall Pass
  • Oscar Winners 2011

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    Hollywood’s night of nights has come and gone for another year, and there weren’t many surprises. From nerds with copyright issues, to monarchs with a stammer, all of the winners can be found right here. The big question is: did The Reel Bits pick them?

    Oscar Winners 2011
  • Hall Pass red carpet premiere in Sydney

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    The Farrelly brothers and star Owen Wilson hit the Sydney red carpet tonight to promote their new film, Hall Pass, which opened in the top slot at the US box office this week. Somehow, we got invited to it and got to rub shoulders with the security to the stars.

    Hall Pass red carpet premiere in Sydney
  • Season of the Witch

    Dominic Sena returns with a tale of swords and witchcraft that is reportedly inspired by Igmar Bergman’s The Seventh Seal! Nicolas Cage and Ron Perlman star as a pair of fourteenth century knights who discover that not all souls can be saved.

    Season of the Witch
  • Australian Film Festival 2011 – Highlights

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    The Australian Film Festival launches its second annual selection of unseen and retrospective Australian films at the Randwick Ritz in Sydney next week. Complete with Q & A sessions, workshops, guest appearances and short films, it is become a ritzier event every year.

    Australian Film Festival 2011 – Highlights
  • Oscar Picks 2011

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    We look into the crystal ball and predict who will be making a speech and who will have to put on a good face for Loser Cam. We also pick our personal favourites for the night. The beauty of the Internet is that if we’re wrong, we can always change it later!

    Oscar Picks 2011
  • I Am Number Four

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    The latest grab for a tween franchise swaps the glowing loner from a fanging vampire to an probing alien.

    I Am Number Four
  • Review: Unknown

    The latest thriller from the Spanish-born American filmmaker Jaume Collet-Serra (Orphan) delivers some solid thrills. Yet are there any unknown unknowns – the ones we don’t know we don’t know? Starring Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger and January Jones.

    Review: Unknown
  • Inside Job

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    The global financial crisis, as it has grown to be called, is said to be the worst financial crisis the world has seen since the Great Depression of the 1930s. The crisis cost over $20 trillion, along with the loss of  millions of jobs and homes.  Yet while that era immediately raised the public consciousness…

    Inside Job
  • Gnomeo & Juliet

    The greatest love story every told was first performed in the late sixteenth century by the bard we all know and love as Billy Shakespeare. Quite prolific in his day, he’s become even more so with the advent of talking pictures, and what is arguably his most famous play has been adapted countless times in…

    Gnomeo & Juliet