Month: May 2007

Rise: Blood Hunter trailer

Lucy Liu and Michael Chiklis (The Shield) star in Rise: Blood Hunter, which is being produced by the same studio that hatched the U.S. remake of The Grudge. In Rise, Liu plays a female reporter who vows revenge against a vampire sect that put her in a morgue, when she herself becomes a member of ….

Michael Moore’s Sicko trailer

Following on the heels of his Palm d’Or winning Fahrenheit 9/11 and his Oscar–winning Bowling for Columbine, acclaimed filmmaker Michael Moore’s new documentary sets out to investigate the American healthcare system. Sticking to his tried-and-true one-man approach, Moore sheds light on the complicated medical affairs of individuals and local communities. How do you pre-approve an ….

Rush Hour 3 trailer

While on vacation in Paris, Officers Lee (Jackie Chan) and Carter (Chris Tucker) inadvertently get mixed up with a powerful Chinese Triad crew. Chris Tucker returns to the big screen after a six-year absence as he reunites with the all-star team of co-star Jackie Chan, director Brett Ratner (Rush Hour, Rush Hour 2, X-Men: The ….

John Rambo movie trailer

The next chapter of the Rambo saga finds the Vietnam vet recruited by a group of Christian human rights missionaries to protect them against Burmese pirates during a humanitarian aid delivery to the persecuted Karen people of Burma. John Rambo is being directed by Stallone himself, and he’s prepping it for a May 25, 2008 ….

Geoffrey Wright’s Macbeth synopsis

Geoffrey Wright’s Macbeth, distributed by Union Station Media and Truly Indie, opens July 6th, 2007 at the Quad Cinema, 34 West 13th Street, New York City. From the mind of Geoffrey Wright, (Romper Stomper, Cherry Falls) comes a sexy, stylish, contemporary retelling of one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays, Macbeth. This archetypal tale of the ….

The first trailer from Natalie Portman’s controversial Goya’s Ghosts

In Natalie Portman’s new period piece Goya’s Ghosts, the Spanish painter Goya (Stellan Skarsgård) becomes distraught and gets entangled with the Spanish Inquisition when his muse Ines (Portman), is arrested by the church for being a heretic who practices Jewish rituals. The painter must make a decision whether to use his connection with a powerful ….

The fifty most influential visual effects films of all time

Eric Roth, Executive Director of the Visual Effects Society (VES), recently announced the results of the VES 50: The Most Influential Visual Effects Films of All Time, which was determined by a vote of VES members. The VES 50 is the backdrop of the 2007 VES Festival of Visual Effects, which will take place the weekend of June ….

Star-studded film Winged Creatures gets release partner

Peace Arch Entertainment Group and Sony Pictures Worldwide announced that Sony has acquired U.S. distribution rights to the feature film Winged Creatures from Peace Arch. Winged Creatures stars six of today’s most celebrated actors, 2007 Academy Award-winner Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland, Platoon), 2007 Academy Award-winner Jennifer Hudson (Dreamgirls) and 2007 Academy Award-nominee ….

Early look at Trick R Treat

I have posted some sneak peek photos from the upcoming horror that Bryan Singer (director X-Men, Superman Returns) produced. It’s called Trick R Treat. The film is due in theaters on October 5, 2007, and stars Dylan Baker, Rochelle Aytes, Anna Paquin and Brian Cox. Michael Dougherty wrote and directed Trick R Treat, and Thomas ….

Ocean’s 13 Synopsis

Danny Ocean (George Clooney) and the gang would have only one reason to pull off their most ambitious and riskiest casino heist—to defend one of their own. But they’re going to need more than luck on their side to break The Bank. Ruthless casino owner Willy Bank (Al Pacino) never imagined that the odds were ….

Alive Trailer and new release date

The new release date for D.O.A. Dead or Alive is June 22, 2007. There is also a new trailer online for the film. Dimension Films is releasingD.O.A., whish is based on Tecmo’s best-selling Dead or Alive videogame franchise and has an ensemble cast starring Devon Aoki (Sin City and 2 Fast 2 Furious), Sarah Carter (Final Destination 2), Natassia Malthe (Elektra), ….