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Suckerpunch »
Suckerpunch is the latest offering from Zack Snyder, director of 300 and Watchmen. If you’ve seen either of them, then you know what to expect: Things exploding in slow motion. Whizzing bullets just missing the derrière of a young girl, yet coyly lifting the hem of her skirt as it flies by. Which is also [...]
Box Office Top 10 (Week ending 13 May 2009) »
It’s been a battle of the prequels at the box office this week with the debut of J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek reboot. As Wolverine finishes its third week of showings, it’s no match for Trek which is being lapped up by the masses, as expected – read Christian White’s review of Trek here. Matthew McCougnahey’s The [...]
Box Office Top 10 (Week ending 6 May 2009) »
Despite it’s pre-release dramas (online leak, Mexico release delayed due to swine flu, etc), X-Men Origins: Wolverine has earned an impressive sum in its opening week for the theatrical release. Wolverine earned a whopping £8.56m (AUD $20 million) in the UK alone in its first six days, taking the record as the most lucrative release [...]
Box Office Top 10 »
Despite all the Australian-made films out at the moment, it seems the Aussies are lacking home pride. Even the highly successful Love The Beast car-lover documentary by Eric Bana couldn’t crack the top 10. The film opens in more locations next week, so hopefully it can gain some more exposure then. The top 10 in [...]