REVIEW: SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN
Directed by: Rupert Sanders
Starring: Kristen Stewart, Charlize Theron, Chris Hemsworth
THE WEEKEND STREAMING PICKS
Over the jubilee weekend, cinema audiences can go into the magic forest with Snow White and the Huntsman, or they can visit alien world’s with the long-awaited Prometheus. As an antidote, the streaming picks today will be rooted in the reality of planet Earth and the real life tales that litter it, I’m talking about the documentary.
However, don’t expect to see Bowling for Columbine or The King of Kong anywhere here, you really should have seen those already!
THE LATE PASS: OUTSOURCED (2006)
Directed by: John Jeffcoat
Starring: Josh Hamilton, Ayesha Dharker, Asif Basra
BLOODY BITS FROM THE WORLD OF HORROR
Horror cinema is pretty damn awesome. And as great as this site is, it’s somewhat lacking in information on the interesting and terrifying world of horror movies. Fortunately, like the Man of Steel himself (Reeve, not Cavill), someone has come to the rescue and there’s now a horror columnist in town.
In this column, I’ll update you on the recent developments in the world of horror movies and will also provide a review of a horror film (new or old) at the end in the hope that some of the most frightening movies ever get seen by more people. Changing the world, one poor internet user enduring the depravity of Wes Craven at a time.
REVIEW: WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU’RE EXPECTING
Directed by: Kirk Jones
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Elizabeth Banks, Jennifer Lopez
LIST-TALKERS: BIG TO SMALL SCREEN ADAPTATIONS
TV-to-Movie adaptations are ten to a penny, this year has already seen the release of an updated 21 Jump St whilst last years adaptation of the UK TV show The Inbetweeners became the country’s highest grossing independent feature, pulling in over £45m in box office sales.
The transition the other way doesn’t tend to be so smooth with most recent examples including The Firm failing to capture an audience, leading to eventual cancellation. Well below are three examples that not only buck the trend, but in some cases improve on the films, so click on read more to find out my top three big to small screen adaptations:
REVIEW: MOONRISE KINGDOM
Directed by: Wes Anderson
Starring: Jared Gilman, Kara Hayward, Bruce Willis
COOL STUFF: STAR WARS - THE RADIO PLAY
So, what happens when you gather the voice talent from hit shows such as Futurama, Batman: The Animated Series, The Fairly Odd Parents, Animaniacs and The Real Ghostbusters, put them in a crowded room at the Emerald City Comic Con and hand them the script to Star Wars: A New Hope?
This:
REVIEW: IRON SKY
Directed by: Timo Vuorensola
Starring: Julia Dietze, Udo Kier, Peta Sergeant
DVD PICKS 28/05/2012
Welcome to DVD picks, a regular column on Flicktalkers where Ash brings you the pick of the weeks DVD and Blu-Ray releases. Without further delay, let us have a look at what Monday 28th May 2012 has in store for us…
