Monthly Archives: December 2011

Our last contest for 2011: Win 1 of 2 copies of Vietnam in HD

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Rene

Our last contest of 2011 brings a story in danger of being lost to history. From the producers of the acclaimed World War II in HD comes a powerful experiential event culled from hours of never-before-seen footage from Vietnam. History … Continue reading →

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New trailers for Underworld: Awakening and Underworld Legacy

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Rene

A third trailer for Underworld: Awakening has arrived featuring Kate Beckinsale’s character Selene fighting off a massive Lycan “twice the size of any Lycan” we’ve ever seen. In Underworld: Awakening, the vampire warrioress Selene (Beckinsale) escapes imprisonment to find herself … Continue reading →

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New clip from action thriller Sinners and Saints

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Rene

Anchor Bay Entertainment has released a new clip from William Kaufman’s upcoming action thriller Sinners and Saints. In the clip, New Orleans Detective Sean Reilly (Johnny Strong) gets an earful from his police captain (Tom Berenger) about his out of … Continue reading →

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Romeo Must Die director going Beneath the Deep

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Rene

Hannibal Productions has signed Romeo Must Die director Andrzej Bartkowiak to helm the extreme action-adventure feature Beneath the Deep. The announcement was made by Hannibal producer and CEO Richard Rionda Del Castro. Beneath the Deep will start production in March … Continue reading →

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First trailer for Ridley Scott’s sci-fi thriller Prometheus

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Rene

Fox has revealed the first trailer to Ridley Scott’s quasi-prequel to his sci-fi cult classic Alien, called Prometheus, which stars Noomi Rapace, Charlize Theron, Michael Fassbender, Patrick Wilson, Idris Elba, Guy Pearce, Logan Marshall-Green, Rafe Spall, Kate Dickie, Sean Harris, … Continue reading →

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New trailer and stills from survival thriller The Grey

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Rene

In The Grey, Liam Neeson leads an unruly group of oil-rig roughnecks when their plane crashes into the remote Alaskan wilderness. Battling mortal injuries and merciless weather, the survivors have only a few days to escape the icy elements – … Continue reading →

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Trailer and images come from Beneath the Darkness

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Rene

Image Entertainment has revealed the theatrical trailer, poster and stills from the upcoming film Beneath the Darkness. The terrifying secrets of a small town hero are exposed when a teenaged prank turns deadly in the tense psychological thriller Beneath the … Continue reading →

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The Walking Dead comes to McFarlane Toys

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Rene

McFarlane Toys has introduced a new line of figures inspired by the highly acclaimed AMC television show, The Walking Dead. The TV series, adapted from the The Walking Dead comic book series, follows a group of survivors, led by Deputy … Continue reading →

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Harrison Ford joins sci-fi epic adaptation Ender’s Game

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Rene

Harrison Ford, fresh off the sci-fi western Cowboys and Aliens, has been confirmed to appear in OddLot Entertainment’s epic sci-fi adaptation of the book Ender’s Game, along with Abigail Breslin and Hailee Steinfeld, Variety reports. Also starring in the film … Continue reading →

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First trailer revealed for Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Rene

Warner Bros. has revealed the first trailer for Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, which brings fans back to the Oscar-winning director’s world of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey follows Bilbo Baggins, who is swept into … Continue reading →

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Win a 21 DVD Lifetime Holiday Film DVD Set

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Rene

Lifetime has compiled the ultimate Holiday DVD Contest Giveaway and FilmFetish is giving one lucky reader a chance to win! This holiday gift set includes 21 DVDs and contains the most romantic stories surrounding the holiday season. Get in the … Continue reading →

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Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol sets IMAX opening record

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Rene

IMAX and Paramount Pictures today announced that Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol The IMAX Experience, earned approximately $14 million at the box office in IMAX theatres worldwide during its opening weekend. Domestically, the film generated $10.5 million on 300 IMAX … Continue reading →

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New poster and trailer for The Dark Knight Rises

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Rene

Warner Bros. was nice enough to release a new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises, for those who weren’t able to visit an IMAX theater this past weekend to see the amazing prologue short that’s attached to Mission: … Continue reading →

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KGB spy drama coming to FX network

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Rene

FX has given a pilot order to the KGB spy drama The Americans, according to THR. The Americans was created by Joe Weisberg (Falling Skies, Damages), is set in suburban Washington D.C. during the early 1980s, and centers on the arranged marriage of … Continue reading →

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Casino Royale actress circling 300 prequel female lead

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Rene

Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures’ 300 prequel is circling a potential female lead with Casino Royale’s Eva Green, according to THR. Green would play Artemisia in the film, currently titled 300: Battle of Artemisia, coincidentally. Noam Murro is attached to … Continue reading →

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iTunes Avatar special edition to break ground with interactive special features

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Rene

Fox Home Entertainment and Lightstorm Entertainment have announced that Avatar will be available digitally with first-of-its-kind interactive features in the Avatar iTunes Extras Special Edition beginning Tuesday, December 20th. AVATAR iTunes Extras Special Edition lets fans deconstruct some of the … Continue reading →

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New poster for fantasy thriller The Hunger Games revealed

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Rene

Lionsgate has released a new poster for Gary Ross’ The Hunger Games, which Lionsgate will release on March 23, 2012. In The Hunger Games, every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the evil Capitol of the … Continue reading →

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Check out this sword-wielding trailer for G.I. Joe 2: Retaliation

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Rene

Paramount Pictures has revealed the first trailer for G.I. Joe 2: Retaliation, which hits theaters on June 29, 2012. Jon M. Chu directs G.I. Joe 2: Retaliation, working from a script by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. In G.I. Joe … Continue reading →

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Win one of two copies of the thriller Catch .44

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Rene

Anchor Bay Entertainment will released the suspense thriller Catch .44, which features an all-star cast including Malin Akerman, Bruce Willis and Forest Whitaker on DVD and Blu-ray December 20, 2011. To celebrate the release, FilmFetish is giving away 2 copies … Continue reading →

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Dougray Scott, Danny Trejo and Ving Rhames lensing Death Race: Inferno

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Rene

Universal has announced that Death Race 3 is currently shooting in and around Cape Town, South Africa. In this all-new original feature film from Universal 1440 Entertainment, hardened criminals race for their freedom in what are described as vicious new … Continue reading →

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Film school grad goes Viral with big screen deal

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Rene

Screen Gems has nabbed the rights to a UCLA film grad’s horror short entitled Viral, with plans of remaking it into a feature, according to THR. Viral has been a selection in a number of horror film festivals, including the … Continue reading →

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Angelina Jolie and Luc Besson teaming up for Paris-set action thriller

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Rene

Universal has nabbed North American rights to an as-yet-untitled Angelina Jolie-Luc Besson drama collaboration, in which Jolie is attached to star, according to THR. The project is described as a dramatic thriller with action, and is said to be a … Continue reading →

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The Amazing Spider-Man gets new movie poster

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Rene

Sony Pictures has revealed a new poster for the Marc Webb-directed origin tale The Amazing Spider-Man, which hits theaters on 2012. According to reports, director Marc Webb has promised a grittier, darker Spider-Man story in The Amazing Spider-Man, where teenager … Continue reading →

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Jet Li’s Flying Swords of Dragon Gate to make history as first 3D Chinese IMAX release

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Rene

IMAX and leading Chinese film distributor Bona Film Group, today announced that the 3D martial arts motion picture Flying Swords of Dragon Gate will be released in China, in the IMAX 3D format starting this Thursday, December 15th. The film … Continue reading →

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Image and movie poster gallery for Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Rene

Robert Downey Jr. reprises his role as the world’s most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, and Jude Law returns as his friend and colleague, Dr. John Watson, in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows. Sherlock Holmes has always been the smartest … Continue reading →

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Image and movie poster gallery for Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Rene

This holiday season, two-time Academy Award-winner Brad Bird directs, with producers Tom Cruise and J.J. Abrams, the action-packed spy adventure Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol. Blamed for the terrorist bombing of the Kremlin, IMF operative Ethan Hunt is disavowed along … Continue reading →

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Image and poster gallery for Steven Spielberg’s animated epic The Adventures of Tintin

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Rene

Paramount and Columbia Pictures present The Adventures of Tintin, directed by Steven Spielberg from a screenplay by Steven Moffat, Edgar Wright and Joe Cornish. Starring Jamie Bell (Billy Elliot, Defiance) as Tintin, the young reporter whose relentless pursuit of a … Continue reading →

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Image and poster gallery for Stephen Daldry’s Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Rene

Adapted from the acclaimed bestseller by Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close is a story that unfolds from inside the young mind of Oskar Schell, an inventive eleven year-old New Yorker whose discovery of a key in his … Continue reading →

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Two new clips from suspense thriller Catch .44

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Rene

Anchor Bay Entertainment has released two new clips from upcoming suspense thriller Catch .44, which features an all-star lineup Malin Akerman, Bruce Willis, and Forest Whitaker. For Tes (Akerman) and her two cohorts Kara (Nikki Reed, Thirteen, the Twilight franchise) … Continue reading →

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Steve Niles’ Remains prequel short online

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Rene

Just ahead of this Friday’s premiere of Steve Niles’ Remains – Chiller has unleashed zombies with the debut of a special online-only prequel called Remains: Road to Reno. The 11-minute webisode has been produced exclusively for Chillertv.com, and debuted online … Continue reading →

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