Variety has reported that Tom Hardy is set to star in the adaptation of the Splinter Cell video game. There isn’t a studio attached but Ubisoft has reportedly been in talks with Warner Bros. and Paramount. Splinter Cell and its sequels have sold more than 23 million copies since…
Seven Psycopaths REVIEW
Written by Guillermo Troncoso. Martin McDonagh’s first film In Bruges has become somewhat of a cult hit over the years. Seven Psycopaths is bound to further cement his status as a unique filmmaker. The words ‘cult’ and ‘unique’ are definitely suited to his latest film but this doesn’t necessarily make…
SORKINISMS
A compilation of Aaron Sorkin’s writing. Goes to show that even the greatest screenwriters love to recycle and borrow.
Tom Cruise In All You Need Is Kill
The first photo has been released from Tom Cruise’s upcoming sci-fi flick All You Need Is Kill. IMDB’s synopsis: “A soldier fighting in a war with aliens finds himself caught in a time loop of his last day in the battle, though he becomes better skilled along the way.”…
Bachelorette REVIEW
Written by Guillermo Troncoso. Bachelorette attempts to replicate the success of last year’s Bridesmaids. In terms of plot both are similar (bridesmaids dealing with the wedding of a best friend) but this film has nowhere near the smarts or humour that made Bridesmaids a box-office hit. It’s a run-of-the-mill gross-out…
‘End of Watch’ MOVIE REVIEW: Jake Gyllenhaal & Michael Peña Are Fantastic in Impressive Cop Drama
An intense, hard-hitting film…
‘Dredd 3D’ MOVIE REVIEW
It shows just how hell-bound society is when every movie depicting the future shows overly populated, dilapidated, crime-ridden cities that, unfortunately, don’t seem too far removed from some of today’s areas. Our dystopian future is once again shown in the same light (darkness?) in the second film based on the…
‘Argo’ MOVIE REVIEW: Ben Affleck Delivers a Winner
No matter what you may think of him, Ben Affleck has had one hell of a career. Full of ups and downs with personal addictions and with his tumultuous relationship with the media, there was a period when many thought his career as one of Hollywood’s leading men had well…