Live for Films

The Cannes Film Festival is in full force and as I was unable to attend this year I have been inundated with various press releases about all the goings on. This latests one was all about a new British filmmaking fund launch. That is great for film makers but it didn’t really grab me. That [...]

The three minute short film, which came to fruition following an original idea by Stella McCartney, stars Academy Award winner Natalie Portman and Golden Globe winner Johnny Depp. Natalie Portman, who was exclusively dressed by Stella McCartney for the film, and Johnny Depp translate the lyrics of t

This new trailer for the Maniac remake really is NSFW. You have been warned. Just when the streets seemed safe, a serial killer with a fetish for scalps is back and on the hunt. Frank is the withdrawn owner of a mannequin store, but his life changes when young artist Anna appears asking for his [...

Robert Pattinson’s time as a sparkly vampire is almost over with the final instalment of Twilight almost with us. We then get to see him in David Cronenberg’s Cosmopolis which looks cool. Pattinson seems determined to ensure he does not get type cast in the teen type movie as he has a varied mix of

Jon Favreau set the whole Marvel Studios juggernaut rolling with the brilliant Iron Man. He returned to direct Iron Man 2 which I enjoyed but was flawed with too much stuff forced into it to set up The Avengers. Favreau also appeared onscreen in both films as Tony Starks bodyguard, Happy Hogan. It a

RED was the 2010 action-comedy based on the DC Comics miniseries by Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner. RED (“Retired, extremely dangerous”) — centered on a former CIA agent (Bruce Willis) targeted for assassination because of the secrets he knew. Directed by Robert Schwentke, the $60 million movie made

Catwoman, Batman and Bane feature on these cool looking banner posters for The Dark Knight Rises. I do feel that Bane is saying “Come at me Bro!” in the top one. Good to see a bit of action creeping into the posters. Empire also have two covers. One of which shows the lovely posterior of [...]