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Last Passenger – Dougray Scott is on a hijacked train in new thriller

Last Passenger – Dougray Scott is on a hijacked train in new thriller

Last Passenger is an upcoming indie thriller, directed by Omid Nooshin, set aboard a hijacked train. Starring Dougray Scott, Kara Tointon, Lindsay Duncan, Iddo Goldberg, and David Schofield. The film tells the story of Lewis Shaler (Dougray Scott), an overworked doctor and devoted single dad heading home with his young son on the last train from London....

Arya Stark and Abe Sapien to star in We Are Monsters

Arya Stark and Abe Sapien to star in We Are Monsters

It looks like Maisie Williams (Arya Stark) is another member of the Game of Thrones cast who is making the transition to the big screen. The film is called We Are Monsters and also stars the always excellent Doug Jones (Abe Sapien in the Hellboy movies). John Shackleton co-writes and directs the film. Lorna Thompson, a lonely suburban schoolgirl, joins a...

Drinking Buddies – Poster for Olivia Wilde’s new film

Drinking Buddies – Poster for Olivia Wilde’s new film

Writer-director Joe Swanberg’s DRINKING BUDDIES, stars Olivia Wilde, Jake Johnson, Anna Kendrick and Ron Livingston. DRINKING BUDDIES follows the lives of Kate (Olivia Wilde) and Luke (Jake Johnson) who work together at a craft brewery. They have one of those friendships that feels like it could be something more. But Kate is with Chris (Ron Livingston),...

Europa Report – Trailer for Sharlto Copley’s new sci-fi film

Europa Report – Trailer for Sharlto Copley’s new sci-fi film

EUROPA REPORT follows a contemporary mission to Jupiter’s moon Europa to investigate the possible existence of alien life within our solar system. When unmanned probes suggest that a hidden ocean could exist underneath Europa’s icy surface and may contain single-celled life, Europa Ventures, a privately funded space exploration company, sends six of the...

Godzilla – News, photos and video from the set

Godzilla – News, photos and video from the set

There is still no sign of the great big beastie, but there has been lots of video and photos from the set. As it is a year to go until the films release Gareth Edwards posted this short video from the set. It was Elizabeth Olsen’s first day shooting and the scene involved 600 extras. Godzilla stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ken Watanabe, Elizabeth Olsen,...

First look at Alec Baldwin’s Cannes Documentary

First look at Alec Baldwin’s Cannes Documentary

While Piers is over in Cannes covering the Film Festival for Live for Films (read his reviews from the festival here), the rest of us will have to make do with this new documentary from Alec Baldwin called Seduced and Abandoned. Produced by Alec Baldwin and director James Toback (Tyson), the documentary follows the pair at last year’s festival as they tried...

Blood – Trailer for Paul Bettany and Mark Strong’s new thriller

Blood – Trailer for Paul Bettany and Mark Strong’s new thriller

When you have got Paul Bettany, Stephen Graham, Brian Cox and Mark Strong starring in a film, you know it is going to be well worth a watch. This new film is directed by Nick Murphy (The Awakening). When police discover a young girl brutally murdered, brothers Joe Fairburns (Paul Bettany) and Chrissie Fairburns (Stephen Graham) join their supervisor Robert...

Michael Bay’s Found Footage Time Travel Film Gets A Cast

Michael Bay’s Found Footage Time Travel Film Gets A Cast

Michael Bay is producing Almanac for Paramount Pictures. Jonny Weston (Chasing Mavericks) and Sofia Black-D’Elia (Skins, Gossip Girl) are currently in talks to star in the film. Almanac is thought to centre on the creation of a time machine and is set to be a found footage style movie. Directed by Dean Israelite the film was written by first-time writers...

Two Studio Ghibli Classics Heading Back To The Cinema

Two Studio Ghibli Classics Heading Back To The Cinema

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the release of Studio Ghibli’s acclaimed masterpieces GRAVE OF THE FIREFLIES and MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO, STUDIOCANAL are delighted to announce a nationwide theatrical release with a chance to experience a recreation of the original Japanese double-bill feature that first launched these anime classics. An arresting...

Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s The Young and Prodigious Spivet gets a trailer

Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s The Young and Prodigious Spivet gets a trailer

Jean-Pierre Jeunet is the director behind such wonderful films as Delicatessen, The City of Lost Children, Amelie, A Very Long Engagement and Micmacs. He also made Alien: Resurrection. As you can tell from those films, he does have a wonderful cinematic style. His next film, The Young and Prodigious Spivet, is his second English language film and this...