I'm still not convinced that Tom Cruise is the right choice for the title role in the upcoming Jack Reacher. Lee Child, the author of the Reacher series of books, is pretty clear on his description of Reacher's physique: Reacher is 6' 5" tall (1.96m) with a 50-inch chest, and weighing between 210 and 250 pounds (100–115 kg).(source: WikiPedia) Tom Cruise, however, is a … [Read more...] about Lee Child Gets A Cameo In Jack Reacher
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Universal Pictures Launch Bourne Competition
. Universal Pictures Ireland have launched a competition via Facebook and the Irish Bourne site In common with other movie promotions, the Bourne competition is a "game" where participants have to create an "agent profile" and then get their friends' "support" to help them beat the other agents.. The prize includes clay pigeon shooting and off road action. There's also … [Read more...] about Universal Pictures Launch Bourne Competition
Kathryn Bigelow’s Zero Dark Thirty Teaser Trailer
After her success with The Hurt Locker anything that Kathryn Bigelow does will probably be compared to The Hurt Locker and will also get a lot of publicity because she's involved. Zero Dark Thirty is due to go on release in the US in December and already the teaser trailer is getting quite a bit of attention Here it is via EW … [Read more...] about Kathryn Bigelow’s Zero Dark Thirty Teaser Trailer
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
"Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" is finally coming to the big screen. The film, which is based on the John Le Carre novel of the same name, goes on release on September 16th and stars Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Mark Strong, Ciaran Hinds and Benedict Cumberbatch. To celebrate the film's cinema release Sceptre are publishing a tie-in edition of the novel which goes … [Read more...] about Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Hanna Goes On Release This Week
The eagerly awaited Hanna, starring young Irish actress Saoirse Ronan, goes on general release nationwide this week. The film's trailer suggests that there should be plenty of action, though some reviewers suggest that the action is only part of the story. Ronan won the best actress award at the Irish Film and Television awards earlier this year for her role in The Way … [Read more...] about Hanna Goes On Release This Week