Tim Burton’s latest is his adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland. And from the teaser trailer that has just been released it looks like it’s going to be another Burton masterpiece. If there was ever a story made for a Burton adaptation then this would be it.
Director: Michael Mann
Stars: Christian Bale, Johnny Depp
In Cinemas: 2 July 2009
With school holiday fun films being released it comes as a surprise to see “Public Enemies” hit our theatres today. The serious and ominous film is the story of infamous gangster John Dillinger, based on an insight into one of America’s most famous criminals [...]
[Note: This review contains small spoilers for Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. Nothing major, but if you’d like a completely fresh viewing experience, please read this AFTER you’ve seen the movie!]
Director: Tony Scott
Stars: Denzel Washington, John Travolta
In Cinemas: 23 July 2009
A armed gang hijack a train on the New York subway and hold the passengers hostage for ransom. As a result, Dispatcher Walter Garbe (Washington) is forced into a psychological face off with the mastermind behind the crime (Travolta).
Based on the hugely popular faux-anime series (it adopts anime styles of animation, but is produced in America) Avatar – The Last Airbender is written, directed and produced by M. Night Shyamalan just in case you didn’t notice his name plastered all over the teaser.
If you can’t quite remember who he is, he’s the writer/director [...]
We’ve featured this one in a recent news round up, but it’s too good to leave from this list. When Toy Story 3 hits our screens next year, it will have been 15 years since the original film was released! Time sure flies eh? I think this speaks volumes about Pixar’s attention to detail and [...]
Are you living a busy life? Working 9 to 5, hardly ever seeing the light of day? Coming home to a bunch of bills? Perhaps have a partner that is giving you the cold shoulder? Not enough time to see every movie you like, let alone the trailers which screen before [...]
Director: Martin Scorsese
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo
In cinemas: 1st October 2009
Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mystery/Thriller, do I need to say anymore?
Set in 1954, DiCaprio plays Marshall Teddy Daniels, who is investigating the disappearance of a murderess who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane and is presumed to be hiding on the remote Shutter [...]
Director: David Yates
Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint
In Cinemas: 16 July 2009
Harry Potter fans will be sitting on the edge of their seat; vast awaiting the world’s most popular teen wizards to attend their 6th year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Harry Potter and his long time friends Hermione and Ron, are [...]
Director: Anne Fletcher
Stars: Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds
In Cinemas: 18 June 2009 (Australia)
With a title like ‘The Proposal’ you know you’re in for a sappy chick flick- so don’t expect anything more. After a two-year hiatus Sandra Bullock is back doing what she does best, starring in the romantic comedy alongside pretty boy Ryan Reyolds.
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