The American outruns Machete at box office

September 6, 2010

George Clooney’s new thriller The American opened at the top of the box office this weekend, beating both newcomers Machete and Going The Distance. Clearly Clooney’s still got it, as the silver fox drew audiences to the trill of $12m, while last week’s joint numero unos Takers slipped to second, and The Last Exorcism tumbled [...]

Cambridge Film Festival opens with Besson film

Luc Besson’s new costume drama The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec, starring Louise Bourgoin and Mattieu Amalric, is set to open the Cambridge Film Festival on 16 September. Celebrating its 30th year, the festival selected Besson’s movie for its opening night because, according to Festival Director Tony Jones, “it’s a real return to form” for [...]

Jamie Bell is a Man On A Ledge

September 3, 2010

Jamie Bell and Anthony Mackie are both in talks to star alongside Sam Worthington in cop drama Man On A Ledge. Directed by Asger Leth, whose sole previous credit is documentary Ghosts Of Cité Soleil, the plot follows a former NYPD officer (Worthington) who threatens to throw himself off the top of a building. It’s [...]

Unbreakable 2 becomes Night Chronicles film

Unbreakable 2 may never see the light of day according to M. Night Shyamalan – because he’s “cannibalised” ideas he had for the super sequel and used them in the next instalment of his Night Chronicles movies. The first movie he’s produced under the banner The Night Chronicles, Devil, opens on 17 September. And while [...]

Pirates 4: Blackbeard image online

September 2, 2010

Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides is still shooting over in the glorious surrounds of Hawaii (grumble, grumble), which means a few on-set photos have sprung up online. Most interesting is our first glimpse of Brit bloke Ian McShane in full pirate regalia as legendary crook Blackbeard. The actor was on set shooting a [...]

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