It’s Hawaii – but not as we know it. Writer-director Alexander Payne has set one of star George Clooney’s most anticipated releases, The Descendants– since its unveiling at the BFI LFF 2011 – in paradise. But it’s a paradise of a viewing kind that is the perfect combination of dramedy, tragedy and familiar fallouts that … Continued
The nominations for the 84th Annual Academy Awards were announced today at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills. Superstar Magazine presents the full list of nominations for the 2012 Oscars, that will be held on February 26 at Hollywood’s Kodak Theatre below: Best Picture War Horse The Artist Moneyball The Descendants The Tree of Life Midnight … Continued
Britsh Star, Asad Shan makes his directorial debut brings you a cinematic invasion at its finest, and gets your senses going all over the place in a sensational Romantic Thriller, titled 7 Welcome To London. The movie is a breath taking, stylized and utterly ghoulish thriller crafted in a gritty manner that accentuates the film’s edgy vision. The stunning … Continued
Those making films on the subject of female exploitation, especially prostitution, need to be fully alert of not falling into the trap of aligning themselves with the very individuals that fuel a misogynistic interest. Sadly, even with the dangerous locations of Sydney’s very own red-light Kings Cross district on show for the international audience to … Continued
Madonna’s second foray into film directing naturally raises more scrutiny than is focused on her new film itself, which is a pity because W.E.produces some memorable moments among its flawed narrative. In fact, had you not known it was the star in the writer-director’s seat, this love story still makes for a haunting picture of … Continued
Jonah Hill may appear to have grown up in Moneyball, and got some intellectual credibility in an adult environment, but he reverts back to the same self-depreciating man-boy role we all know him for in David Gordon Green’s new mainstream comedy, The Sitter. It’s really a half-hearted, mischievous Noughties twist on zany 1980s comedy adventure, … Continued
This is yet another film full of promise about another enigmatic icon, J. Edgar Hoover, the man who created the FBI, and one of the most complicated and feared characters to walk the US corridors of power. The parallels between this film and the recently released The Iron Lady, starring Meryl Streep, are apparent: both … Continued
Part The Hurt Locker meets Shakespearean war documentary, debut director Ralph Fiennes thrashes out the sound of conflict with a war of words in his cinema adaptation of his acclaimed stage play, and the British bard’s tragedy, Coriolanus. Refusing to pander to popular rule and the wishes of his dominant mother, Volumnia (Vanessa Redgrave), celebrated … Continued
The Girl With A Dragon Tattoo has done wonders for fighting fit females on screen recently, and any nimble, fearless female protagonist giving male counterparts as good as they get still fascinates audiences. Real-life Muay Thai Record holder Gina Carano who stars in new action thriller Haywire, directed by Ocean’s director Steven Soderbergh, appears to … Continued
It was a British invasion at the 2012 Golden Globes in Hollywood last night, with Kate Winslet, Idris Elba and hit TV show Downton Abbey all scoring the top gongs! Kate picked up the ‘Best Actress in a Miniseries or Movie’ for her role as Mildred Pierce, whilst Idris Elba took home, ‘Best Actor in a Miniseries or … Continued
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