Anna Kendrick lends her voice to Focus Features’ stop motion animated film ParaNorman, playing a big sister who torments her weird younger brother, Norman (voiced by Kodi Smith-McPhee) – a kid who just happens to be able to see the dead. When the town they live in is attacked by zombies, Norman’s called into action…
Jim Sturgess isn’t known for action films, but he shows off his ability to handle intense action scenes with his starring role in Cloud Atlas, directed by Lana Wachowski, Andy Wachowski and Tom Tykwer. And in addition to tackling action-heavy sequences, Sturgess had to play multiple characters – including one of a different race –…
Director Steven Spielberg teamed up with long-time Tintin fan Peter Jackson to bring Hergé’s popular characters to life on the big screen in a motion capture film, The Adventures of Tintin. Spielberg’s interest in Herge’s work stems from a reporter’s comparison of his first Indiana Jones film to the character, a reference Spielberg then investigated….
Note to casting directors: Please put Charlie Hunnam in more quality feature films. Hunnam’s gained a passionate fan following having starred as Jax Teller for five seasons on the critically acclaimed FX series Sons of Anarchy, and he’ll be seen early next year handling one of the lead roles in the much-anticipated Pacific Rim from…
Writer/director Edgar Wright, co-writer/actor Simon Pegg, and actor Nick Frost finish up the Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy with The World’s End, a hilarious pub crawl comedy that also features Eddie Marsan, Paddy Considine, Martin Freeman, and Rosamund Pike. The World’s End finds a group of childhood friends reuniting in their hometown to try and complete…
Vanessa Hudgens further distances herself from her Disney days with a starring role in Gimme Shelter, a gritty drama from writer/director Ron Krauss. Hudgens is barely recognizable as Apple, a pregnant teen with an abusive, drug-addicted mother and a wealthy father (with a new family) who’s never been involved in her life. Homeless and desperate,…
The Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy ends, fittingly enough, with The World’s End, a sci-fi action comedy starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine, Martin Freeman, and Eddie Marsan. And while fans of Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz are sad to see the trilogy come to a close, at least with The World’s End…
Elizabeth Banks provides the voice of Wyldstyle, a smart, resourceful, and inventive ‘MasterBuilder’ who can kick other LEGOs’ butts and look stylish while doing so, in Warner Bros Pictures’ The LEGO Movie. The action comedy finds Wyldstyle and her fellow MasterBuilders battling to save their world from Lord Business (voiced by Will Ferrell), an evil overlord…
Josh Duhamel produces and stars in the gritty drama Scenic Route coming to theaters on August 23, 2013 (and currently available on Video On Demand). Scenic Route is the intense story of two friends – played by Duhamel and Dan Fogler – who’ve drifted apart and are on a road trip to try and reconnect….
Writer/director Scott Stewart wasn’t interested in creating a typical alien encounter movie, and in fact the inspiration for Dark Skies came from following a most unusual train of thought: what if parents who were suspected of harming their children (like Jon Benet Ramsey’s parents or Casey Anthony) were actually in fact the victims of alien…