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Stephen Bowron will be seeing the film tonight on behalf of Live for Films and his review will be coming soon. The rest of us will have to make do with this live stream of the...
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Video Games, Violent Movies, Marilyn Manson, The Internet, Prozac, or Fame? What drives a teenager to cross the line and become a high-school shooter? More importantly, how do we...
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First impressions count for a lot in Hollywood. Your opinion on a vast majority of films is fully formed after your first viewing; after that you know whether you like it, or...
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Stephen Bowron will be seeing the film tonight on behalf of Live for Films and his review will be coming soon. The rest of us will have to make do with this live stream of the European premiere for The Hangover III. The wolfpack (and Chow!) will be in attendance, with Heather Graham and Todd Phillips. The Hangover Part III is the third and final film in...
Some brilliant film / comic mashups here. These days, comics to film adaptations are a dime a dozen. But what if the roles were reversed? What would movies look like if they were adapted into comic books by some of the greatest talents in the industry? Ivan Guerrero Whoiseyevan, creator of the youtube “Premakes” series, shows us exactly what this...
Video Games, Violent Movies, Marilyn Manson, The Internet, Prozac, or Fame? What drives a teenager to cross the line and become a high-school shooter? More importantly, how do we stop it? Directed by Michelle Danner, the film stars Norman Reedus (The Walking Dead) and Garrett Backstrom. Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, Lax Morales is looking for a follow-up...
A Girl and A Gun presents a feminine perspective on an object whose history is deeply bound up with men and masculinity. Filmed throughout the US, this documentary delves into the psyche of the American gun world to investigate how women relate to guns and gun culture. Reaching far beyond Hollywood’s hypersexualized femme fatales, the film candidly...
The Weinstein Company have been busy over in Cannes. They have picked up the rights to Passengers, a sci-fi movie starring Keanu Reeves, along with Man of Tai-Chi which is the directorial debut of Reeves. Passengers is set in the future on a spacecraft making a centuries-long interstellar voyage to a new planet. Due to a computer glitch, a single passenger...
First impressions count for a lot in Hollywood. Your opinion on a vast majority of films is fully formed after your first viewing; after that you know whether you like it, or whether you don’t. Expand this idea to the whole movie-watching population and it becomes clear that a motion picture has just one shot to become beloved, or sadly condemned. This...
Director Edgar Wright and actors Simon Pegg and Nick Frost reunite for a third film following the successes “Shaun of the Dead” (2004) and “Hot Fuzz” (2007). In “The World’s End,” 20 years after attempting an epic pub crawl, five childhood friends reunite when one of them becomes hellbent on trying the drinking marathon again. They are convinced...
Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Death Proof, The Thing, Scott Pilgrim vs The World) and Dan The Automator (Handsome Boy Modelling School, Gorillaz) have formed a band called Got A Girl. Dan worked on the soundtrack for Scott Pilgrim which is how they met up. “I guess he saw something on the Internet of me singing, and he called me and asked if I wanted to...
Michael Winterbottom’s BBC comedy The Trip starring Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon was a great comedy show. The pair travelled around the UK playing exaggerated versions of themselves. Coogan, Brydon and Winterbottom all return in their respective roles, with The Trip To Italy which begins shooting this week. Here is what Coogan had to say about the new...
Eleanor and Clara, two mysterious and penniless young women, flee the scene of a violent crime and arrive in a run-down coastal resort. They try to find money and refuge along the tawdry seafront and in the dilapidated hotels.Clara, ever-practical, sells her body. She soon meets shy and lonely Noel, who provides a roof over their heads in his seedy guesthouse,...
Levitation, telekinesis, the ability to control nature, even predict the future… since she was two years old, Bo has had gifts she could neither fully understand nor control. Raised by a small group known as the “True Believers,” the orphaned girl has been safeguarded from harmful outsiders who would use her forces for personal gain. But now that she is...
Arrow Video is pleased to confirm the highly anticipated Blu-ray & Steelbook release of Jack Hill’s landmark Blaxsploitation classic FOXY BROWN on Monday 24th June. Finally available on Blu-ray for the very first time anywhere in the world, this stunning version of FOXY BROWN features a beautifully restored high-definition...
One of the things that had me most curious about Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific Rim was why the giant Jaeger Robots needed 2 pilots. This new featurette shows us the reason why and explains how it works. It also has lots of new footage and some great interviews with the cast. When legions of monstrous creatures, known as Kaiju, started rising from the sea,...
Usually the way I contribute an article or review to the Live For Films website is that I will either offer Phil a piece that I have already written, or he will ask me for something specific that he thinks will work well on the site. Of course, there are often occasions where he will email the LFF team and ask if one of us would like to review a film that has...
This new trailer for Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel shows General Zod giving an ultimatum to Earth followed by the absolute destruction that a few superpowered individuals could wreak on the Earth. It just looks absolutely stunning. In the pantheon of superheroes, Superman is the most recognized and revered character of all time. Clark Kent/Kal-El (Henry...
Director: Adolfo Alix Jr. Writers: Rody Vera Starring: Sid Lucero, Zanjoe Marudo, Sam Milby, Jason Abalos Synopsis: An abstract take on the horrific “Death March” in Bataan 1942, where thousands of Filipino and American soldiers were forced to walk for 55 miles in the sweltering heat with little water and food. For the first 30 minutes of Gasper...