Tag: US
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The Lincoln Lawyer
Based on the works of best-selling author Michael Connelly, The Lincoln Lawyer brings a strong ensemble cast of Matthew McConaughey, Ryan Phillippe, Marisa Tomei, John Leguizamo and William H. Macy in this latest legal procedural thriller.
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The Mechanic
Director Simon West is back to tool around in the latest action vehicle for Jason Statham and Ben Foster. From When a Stranger Calls to when a geezer calls, the man who brought us Rick Astley searches for the drama in the relationship between two manly men.
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Red Riding Hood
Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke heads back to familiar territory with a screen adaptation of the popular folk tale.
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Limitless
An adaptation of Alan Glynn’s novel “The Dark Fields”, Limitless tests Bradley Cooper’s leading man credentials – and Robert De Niro’s late career choices – in a slick mystery thriller from director Neil Burger. Also starring Australia’s Abbie Cornish!
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First Look: The Ballad of Nessie
Disney unveiled several stills from a forthcoming short, The Ballad of Nessie to screen with Winnie the Pooh later this year. We take a look at the stills, the pedigree of the forthcoming short and a brief history of Disney theatrical shorts.
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Finding Nemo (Australian Film Festival 2011)
REVIEW: One of Pixar’s most enduring animated features, it gets local love for using Sydney as a backdrop and a shark named Bruce.
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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.
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The evolution of the western: Part 3 – The Last Man Standing
In the final entry in our three-part series on the western, we look take a look at the last twenty years of gunslingers in the US and abroad. From Kevin Costner to Takashi Miike, the western has been elevated to epic proportions – even when it isn’t being a western at all.
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The Way Back
Director Peter Weir makes his way back to the big screen after almost a decade away, bringing with him a fine cast and some epic cinematography in this tale of historic escape based on a true story. Starring Ed Harris, Jim Sturgess and Colin Farrell.
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I Am Number Four
The latest grab for a tween franchise swaps the glowing loner from a fanging vampire to an probing alien.
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