clips and trailers: Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)

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It’s funny how things work in the world of cinema sometimes… Now Snow White is of course a popular tale for adaptation, but Snow White and the Huntsman is the second big studio version this year. This version looks to be an altogether darker take on the story than Mirror Mirror, the Julia Robert’s family […]

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clips and trailers: Super 8 (2011)

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Well, well, well… what have we got here? It’s been a couple of years but J.J. Abrams has finally come out with a new film. Super 8 is actually only his 3rd film but with Steven Spielberg all over the promotional materials, you can rest assured this is a biggie. Ok, to be fair, they’ve […]

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clips and trailers: Source Code (2011)

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Source Code is a sci-fi thriller from Duncan Jones, director of the critically acclaimed sci-fi drama, Moon. It stars Jake Gyllenhaal (Jarhead) as Captain Colter Stevens, Michelle Monaghan (Gone Baby Gone) and Vera Farmiga (The Departed). A soldier wakes up disorientated and suddenly finds himself seemingly in someone else’s body. His mission: To find the […]

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feature: Sucker Punch (2011)

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I kinda get the impression that Zack Snyder’s one of those directors that some critics love to hate. He’s divisive. I had a look over on Metacritic and all his films got scores in the 50s from the critics… Yet they all got over 7 in the user ratings. The people like him. I like […]

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feature: Savage (2010)

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On Monday night I had the good fortune to attend an advance screening of Savage courtesy of an Irish Film Board competition (thanks folks!) I’d heard very little about it… but I’d seen a trailer before some random movie I went to in the last couple of weeks and a friend said he’d heard it […]

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feature: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010)

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I have to admit, this isn’t a film I’ve been paying a lot of attention to. Which is ridiculous because I really should be paying attention to it. It’s by Edgar Wright, director and co-writer of one of the best comedy-horror films in a very long time. Love that film. Also it stars Michael Cera, […]

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movie trailer news: Sex and the City 2 trailer released

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Believe is or not, I quite enjoyed the Sex and the City movie. It is was light, cheery and there were some fabulous clothes on display. Sure it was predictable and safe but I don’t think their audience was looking for anything particularly edgy and shocking. I know I wasn’t look for it when I […]

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