It’s been quite some time since we’ve seen or heard anything from Brian De Palma’s Passion. So long, in fact, that I had actually forgotten that it was coming out. You would think that a movie heavily featuring Noomi Rapace playing tonsil hockey with Rachel McAdams would be immune to being forgotten, but alas. Never fear for your early onset Alzheimer’s …

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Well, the superhero season of movies is just about done. Iron Man 3 and Superman have flown in to claim all the money ever made with their box office records, and the mighty Thor will only be visiting the Dark World much later this year. Between then and now though? It’s The Wolverine that’ll be unsheathing its claws on the …

The word ‘toilet humor’ is thrown around too easily these days. And too many films resort to disgusting punchlines because they don’t know how to be funny. But aficionados of the filthy gag know it is an artform and when done right is probably the funniest thing you could never show your gran. Yet she’s probably in on it, because …

Once upon a time, there was a movie called Hard Drive, which surprisingly had absolutely nothing to do with computers, but a lot to do with making a not-so-clever pun in the film’s synopsis. Unfortunately, there was another movie with the same name, which meant Hard Drive had to become Drive Hard. And while it lost it’s synopsis punniness in the process, it still retained …

Now, I may have been wrong about the next big fad in Hollywood being Shark Week/Fairy tale/Egyptian mummy movies, but I’m feeling that the fourth time is the charm when I predict that buddy cop movies will be the Twilights of the next couple of years. Following on from the well received (financially at least) success of The Heat, comes …

Yesterday was a bit of good news in movie circles. If there’s one film that deserves a sequel, it’s not yet another Tyler Perry Madea oh lerdy film, it’s Hellboy. We spoke yesterday about how the director of those two films, Guillermo Del Toro and the demon himself, Ron Perlman had discussed reviving a third picture under the Legendary Studios …

There are very few people alive who do not know the name of James Bond, yet it always surprises me how few know of his creator, Ian Fleming, and how it was his experiences as a playboy and spy that would influence his, well, playboy spy. And according to this teaser trailer, it seems that Fleming, a four-part mini-series biopic …