Category : Film Reviews

Ewan McGregor turned down Bond


24th October 2006
Its official, according to the director of Casino Royale, Martin Campbell, Ewan McGregor was the first choice for the role, but McGregor turned them down. According to Campbell who talked through the UK newspaper the Mirror McGregor was approached real… more »
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The Departed


20th October 2006
Having seen the Hong Kong original and being a big fan of Martin Scorsese’s mobster flicks I was doubly anxious to see The Departed. Really, Nicholson, Damon, Wahlberg, DiCaprio, Sheen the Elder, Ray Winstone, even Alec Baldwin slammed together in… more »
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Cusacks in political thriller


19th October 2006
John and Joan Cusack are starring again in Brand Hauser: Stuff Happens, which surprisingly is not a thirtysomething tale, it's a dark political satire. Superb stuff, and it just gets better, John (so as not to get confused with Joan) is set to play… more »
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Stephen Susco turns director


19th October 2006
If you don't know who Stephen Susco is, you should. He's a very talented writer and is listed on the Filmstalker Filmmakers Feed List (I should have called that Form!). He's responsible for writing the two US Grudge screenplays and has Zer… more »
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Eastwood incites The Chosen Few


19th October 2006
Clint Eastwood's work on Flags of our Fathers has surely inspired this project from writer-director John Milius. The Chosen Few is the tale of American forces beating crazy odds in the Chosin Reservoir Battle in the Korean War (the one in the past).… more »
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