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Brad Pitt Inspired Baltasar Kormakur's Beast
Brad Pitt's 'Snatch' performance inspired 'Beast' director Baltasar Kormakur.The 58-year-old actor starred as an Irish Traveller boxer in Guy Ritchie's gangster film, and Baltasar has explained how it influenced his new survival thriller movie, which...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 August 2022
Famke Janssen Joins Boy Kills World
Famke Janssen has joined Sam Raimi's 'Boy Kills World'. The 'Taken' actress looks set to star alongside 'Stranger Things' actor Brett Gelman, Sharlto Copley and Quinn Copeland in the action-thriller. According to Deadline, 'Big Little...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 March 2022
Anthony Mackie Leads Period Epic Desert Warrior
Anthony Mackie is to star in the period epic 'Desert Warrior'.The 43-year-old actor will lead the cast of the new movie alongside Aiysha Hart with the pair also set to be joined by Ben Kingsley,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 November 2021
Netflix Acquire Most Worldwide Rights To Dev Patel's Monkey Man
Netflix have acquired most of the worldwide rights to Dev Patel's directorial debut 'Monkey Man'.The streaming giant have beat other bidders to the movie, which sees the 'Slumdog Millionaire' star portray an unlikely hero who...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 March 2021
Ben Wheatley Threw His Cast Into Free Fire
Ben Wheatley is happy that these are small-budget movies made on his own terms. After finishing High-Rise with Tom Hiddleston and Luke Evans, he turned to Free Fire. The idea came from reading transcripts of...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 April 2017
Sickening Or Stunning? 'Hardcore Henry' Is The Latest Cinematic Venture To Divide Critics
'Hardcore Henry' may have seemed an intriguing prospect with the arrival of the trailer, but it has left critics scratching their heads even after watching it - and feeling a little sick. Starring Sharlto Copley,...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 April 2016
'Chappie' Star Dev Patel Admits Co-starring With A Robot Brought Its Challenges
Dev Patel stars in one of the most unusual sci-fi movies of recent years, 'Chappie', in which he plays a celebrated engineer and inventor of a robotic police force. However, communicating with a robot as...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 March 2015
Neill Blomkamp's 'Chappie' Mixes Ideas And Action
As he did with 'District 9' and 'Elysium', South African filmmaker Neill Blomkamp wants to combine thrills and thoughtful issues in his new movie 'Chappie'. His goal, he says, is to "change the lens through...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 March 2015
Contactmusic.com’S 10 Most Anticipated Films Of 2015
As always, there are far too many sequels, spin-offs, remakes and reboots clogging the cinemas, but some of them might actually be good. Of course, release dates are subject to change...10) Shaun The Sheep Movie...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 December 2014
Sharlto Copley Adopted Scottish Accent For Maleficent King
South African actor Sharlto Copley adopted a Scottish accent for his new Disney movie Maleficent because he wanted his king character to sound as royal as possible.The Elysium star plays King Stefan in the blockbuster...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 May 2014
Once Upon A Dream: The Cast Of Disney's 'Maleficent'
Unless you’ve already guessed, we’re a little bit excited for Maleficent to come out on May 30th. We can't help but let out a little shriek each time a new trailer is released or we...
By Sophie Miskiw in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 March 2014
Neill Blomkamp Wastes No Time - After 'Elysium' Comes 'Chappie'
Neill Blomkamp is already working on his next sci-fi epic, Chappie. Elysium isn’t out until August 21st worldwide, but Blomkamp isn’t wasting any time, especially considering his latest film, starring Matt Damon, was met with...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 August 2013
Elysium Leads Four New Movies To Top Us Weekend Box Office
Elysium, the science fiction action movie which stars Matt Damon, has headed straight for no.1 in the US Weekend Box Office. The film, released on Friday 9th, gained over $30 million in its opening weekend.Matt...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 August 2013
'Elysium' Review Round-up: Can Neill Blomkamp's Latest Movie Compete With 'District 9'?
Elysium reviews have been mixed. The sci-fi movie has been compared to director Neill Blomkamp's earlier work and Matt Damon's performance criticised and described as weighty.Matt Damon at the Elysium photo call, held at Weatherly...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 August 2013
'Elysium' Reviews - Has Neill Blomkamp Done It Again?
Having directed possibly the finest sci-fi movie of last decade, the pressure on Neill Blomkamp to perform in this follow up, Elysium, starring Matt Damon, is dangerously high. Unfortunately, an early look at the reviews...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 August 2013
Matt Damon's Co-star Played Bloody Prank On Elysium Set
Actor Sharlto Copley pranked his Elysium co-star Matt Damon by trashing his trailer while he was on a break from filming.The We Bought A Zoo star returned to a messy surprise after taking a hectic...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 July 2013
Hammer-wielding Josh Brolin Wants Revenge In Spike Lee's 'Oldboy' [Trailer]
The first red-band trailer for Spike Lee's remake of Park Chan-wook's classic and disturbing movie Oldboy has rolled out online, featuring all the hammer-centric bloody revenge of the original. Josh Brolin plays a man abducted...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 July 2013
Dev Patel In Talks For Neill Blomkamp's Chappie
Dev Patel is in ''early talks'' to star in Neill Blomkamp's next movie, 'Chappie'.The 'Slumdog Millionaire' actor is close to landing the lead role in the sci-fi thriller, which will be the director's next project...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 July 2013
Samuel L. Jackson Joins Oldboy Remake
Samuel L. Jackson is set to star in the remake of 'Oldboy'. The 'Avengers Assemble' actor is to portray a character who is horrifically tortured by Josh Brolin's alter-ego Joe Douchett - who finds himself...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 August 2012
First Look At Angelina Jolie As Maleficent
Disney have released the first image of Angelina Jolie as Maleficent.The brunette actress is due to take on the titular role of the villainous fairy in the movie of the same name in a live...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 June 2012
Josh Brolin: 'Oldboy' Remake Will Be 'Severely' Violent
Josh Brolin says the remake of 'Oldboy' will be ''severely'' violentThe 'Men In Black 3' actor claims director Spike Lee won't hold back on the extreme violence in the movie - which was first adapted...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 May 2012
Jodie Foster Joins Sci-fi Movie Elysium
Jodie Foster has joined the cast of 'Elysium'. The 'Panic Room' star will star alongside Matt Damon and Sharlto Copley in the Neill Blomkamp-directed sci-fi movie. Not much is known about the script but it...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 January 2011
Matt Damon To Join Sci-fi Movie Elysium?
Matt Damon is in talks to join the cast of 'Elysium'.The Oscar-winning actor and screenwriter is reportedly in early negotiations to appear in Neill Blomkamp's upcoming sci-fi drama alongside the star of 'District 9' -...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 December 2010
Liam Neeson Wants A-team Sequel In New York
Liam Neeson is keen to shoot an 'A-Team' sequel in New York. The Irish actor - who portrayed Hannibal Smith in the 2010 version of the classic TV Show - has revealed all the cast,...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 December 2010
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