Tom Hardy to star in Rocketman
It has been announced by Focus features that Tom Hardy has been cast in the lead role of the forthcoming Elton John Biopic Rocketman. The project has been in development for a few years and is only n...
Author Archives: John McArthur
The Dystopianest Dystopia Ever
What happens when you take a view of the modern world with its seemingly increasingly reliance on technology and take that view to one very logical conclusion? What could be possibly be facing in the...
The Way
Self discovery is one of the subjects that tend to crop up on a regular basis in the movies. They tend to be featured a lot in the lower end, TV movie of the week style film that comes across as bein...
The Invisible Woman trailer
Fresh from its UK debut at the London Film Festival comes the first trailer for the forthcoming story of the private life of Charles Dickens. At the time Dickens was the most famous writer in the wor...
Hot Wheels: The Movie
I had to check that it wasn’t the first of April when I heard about this one. It has been announced that there will be a live action movie adaptation of the popular children’s car based f...
The Railway Man Trailer
Fresh from its premiere at last months Toronto International film festival the trailer for the new drama The Railway Man has been released. Based on a true story, the film deals with the experiences ...
Sea Girl
Connections are a frequently used device within movies in order to tell a convincing story. If you can establish a link then you have the basis for a film that will both entertain and make your audie...
The Grand Budapest Hotel trailer
Following on from the initial teaser poster a few days ago the trailer for the new Wes Anderson Film, The Grand Budapest Hotel, has just been launched. Known for his unique visual style, engaging s...
Pacific Rim 2 Screenplay Underway
During the publicity for the DVD and Blu Ray release of the summer blockbuster Pacific Rim, director Guillermo Del Toro has confirmed that he is working on the script for the sequel. Even before the ...
Whispers
Grief and heartbreak can be a difficult emotions to convey onto the screen by even the most prolific of film makers. A lot of the time it can come over as overwrought and tends to end up with the cha...