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Some People Will Be Interested In This Trailer For FIFTY SHADES OF GREY

Fifty Shades of Grey looks like Twilight for those in their twilight years, Divergent for deviants, or even The Hunger Games for people who like raunchy games. Whatever the case, it opens on Valentine’s Day 2015. [...]

November 15, 2014

DVD Review: Russell Crowe Anchors NOAH But Aronofsky’s Film Misses The Boat

Darren Aronofsky harboured dreams of making Noah for over a decade and he was finally able to achieve his goal by using the critical and commercial success of The Wrestler and Black Swan as leverage so that Paramount Pictures would stump up the [...]

August 2, 2014

Cary Grant And Grace Kelly Back On The Big Screen With Hitchcock’s TO CATCH A THIEF

Alfred Hitchcock’s To Catch A Thief is one of the classiest films ever made (any remake will fail the magic this film contains). It’s cool, sleek and sexy – and it’s coming back to the big screen on August 8. Cary Grant and Grace Kelly [...]

June 25, 2014

Are You Ready For A INDIANA JONES Reboot With Bradley Cooper?

News is circulating that Bradley Cooper is in the frame to don Harrison Ford‘s fedora and take over the Indiana Jones franchise for Disney. This probably isn’t going to happen – and there’s a good chance that Ford will be [...]

March 26, 2014

Review: Chris Pine And Kevin Costner Play The Spy Game In JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT

Chris Pine follows in the footsteps of Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford and Ben Affleck by taking on the role of Tom Clancy’s hero in Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit. Kenneth Branagh’s film reboots the franchise, ditching Clancy’s source material to [...]

February 5, 2014

Interview: Chris Pine On Tom Clancy’s Hero In JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT

Chris Pine has become Paramount Pictures’ go-to man for action franchises. The actor has taken to the stars as Captain James T. Kirk in J.J Abrams’ Star Trek movies and now he is set to slip-into the suit of Jack Ryan, the popular character [...]

January 7, 2014

Disney And Paramount Reach A Deal That Makes INDIANA JONES 5 Likely

I have a lot of good things to say about Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. I know many people don’t – but hey, that’s the way of the world. The sale of Lucasfilm to Disney has already seen Star Wars returning to the big [...]

December 7, 2013

JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT Brings Back The Classic Hollywood Thriller

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit looks great. It’s the kind of slick and stylish Hollywood thriller that Movies In Focus really digs. I had the opportunity to hang out on the London set last year, meeting Chris Pine, Kenneth Branagh and Kevin Costner. [...]

October 5, 2013

JACK RYAN Set Visit Preview: Hanging Out On Set With Kevin Costner

I visited the London set of Jack Ryan and spoke to stars Chris Pine and Kevin Costner, producers Mace Neufeld David Baron and Lorenzo di Bonaventura, as well as the film’s director (and co-star) Kenneth Branagh about bringing Tom Clancy’s [...]

January 7, 2013

STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS Image: Khan Benedict Cumberbatch Dig It?

It has been the talk of the internet for months (years?), but it has finally been confirmed that Benedict Cumbersnatch…sorry…Cumberbatch will be playing ‘John Harrison’ in J.J Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness. Wait. Who? The smart [...]

December 11, 2012

Remaking The Prequel: YOUNG SHERLOCK HOLMES Remake On the Way

Hollywood loves prequels and remakes, so it was inevitable that someone would finally get around to remaking a prequel. Enter Young Sherlock Holmes. Paramount Pictures is planning a remake of Barry Levinson’s 1985 film, Young Sherlock Holmes. The [...]

November 23, 2012

The Real Reason For The Delay Of G.I. JOE: RETALIATION

Last week Paramount Pictures announced that it was delaying the release of G.I. Joe: Retaliation. The action sequel was shifted from its June 29, 2012 launch to March 29, 2013 because the studio wanted to ‘spend extra time converting the film into [...]

May 30, 2012

Robert Downey Jr. To Earn $50 Million From THE AVENGERS

The Avengers is smashing box office records left, right and center – making a lot of money for Marvel, Disney and Paramount Pictures. The $220 million budgeted adventure (at the time of writing) is closing in on $400 million at the domestic box [...]

May 12, 2012

Kenneth Branagh Knows JACK…RYAN

It looks like Kenneth Branagh is now in the frame to direct the Paramount Pictures new Jack Ryan film, which is set to see Star Trek’s Chris Pine take over the role from Ben Affleck, Harrison Ford and Alec Baldwin. Branagh directing of the project [...]

March 28, 2012

The Town Writer Feels The Need For Speed With TOP GUN 2

Peter Craig, Ben Affleck’s co-writer on The Town has been hired by Paramount Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films and Skydance Productions to pen the next script for Top Gun 2. Tom Cruise is eager to get another Top Gun film off the ground, and [...]

March 3, 2012

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