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Movies
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Awesome Batman Fight Scene Shot On Wall Street [VIDEO]
08 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Ever since the first teaser trailer of The Dark Knight Rises hit the internet in July, fans have been scouring the online landscape looking for more sneak peeks to satisfy their insatiable desires for more bat-related awesomeness. Over the past weekend some lucky followers got exactly what they were hoping for.
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Bill Murray To Star In New Roosevelt Biopic
08 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Movie Hyde Park on Hudson is due for release next year, and is going to tell the story of Franklin D Roosevelt, the US president who was responsible for leading America through World War II and to economic recovery, and the only president to ever have been elected for more than two terms. And who better to play the part than Bill Murray?
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Re-make Monday: Lose Weight Now, Ask Jonah Hill How – 21 Jump Street
07 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Back in 2008, then super-size Superbad star, Jonah Hill, announced he was shopping a script around Hollywood for an updated film adaptation of 21 Jump Street. The final product is set to drop early next year, featuring an oddly puffy looking Channing Tatum, and an extremely less puffy Jonah Hill
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Nevermind Denzel And Ryan, Check Out Cape Town In New ‘Safe House’ Trailer [VIDEO]
04 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Remember a few months back when the local rags were full of news about Hollywood stars, Ryan Reynolds and Denzel Washington seen out and about in the Mother City filming an upcoming action flick? Well, check out the fruit of those labours after the jump!
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Avada Whatever! Potter Parents Graveside Twitter Vigil
03 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Just when you thought the stench of death had finally lifted from the Harry Potter series, today it emerges that certain parts of Twitter are getting their eye-liner all smeared up regarding the fictional 30th anniversary of the slaying of teen wizard Harry’s fictional parents. For realsies…
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Last Chance To Book Your Twilight Tickets Online And Win Big!
03 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Fans of the Twilight Saga will be quivering with excitement at this very moment. Why? Because the latest installment in the Twilight Saga, Breaking Dawn Part 1, is about to unleash upon cinemas across the globe. And YOU can get your tickets before anyone else by booking online, now. What’s more, you could be rewarded […]
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The Charmed Life Of Ronald Weasley
02 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In confirmation of the rumour that you can’t keep a good ginger down, Harry Potter author, JK Rowling, has admitted in an interview that she almost killed off Harry’s bestie, Ron Weasley, early in the book saga.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: In Time (2011)
02 Nov 2011 by SPLING / No Comments
Time is money. This driving mantra for Western culture is turned into In Time, a full-blown science-fiction action-thriller from the mind of Andrew Niccol (The Truman Show, Gattaca). While In Time has a sharp young cast, a visionary writer-director and an intriguing premise – it’s not worth your time or money.
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Not Another American Pie Film! [VIDEO]
02 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Universal have just dropped the trailer for the eighth (and we can only pray, last) installment in the long (lo-ooong) running American Pie series, American Reunion.
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Re-make Mondays: Hair In Strange Places – Teen Wolf
31 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
MTV, capitalising on a series of home runs in their scripted show offering decided to log on to the still simmering global tween-obsession with things that go bump in the night, and revive Teen Wolf for the Jersey Shore generation.
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“Magic Mike” Has So Much Beef, It Should Carry A Heart Warning
28 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
One upcoming film gathering a lot of heat this year is Stephen Soderbergh’s Magic Mike; a planned biopic of a legendary stripper of the same name who mentors a young protegé into similar pants-dropping greatness, set to hit cinemas in June 2012.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: Skeem (2011)
26 Oct 2011 by SPLING / No Comments
The caper film is one of the most difficult to pull off, but when executed in style – delivers sheer exhilaration as though you are a part of the action, committing the crime yourself as witnessed in movies like The Italian Job, Ocean’s Eleven, The Sting, Catch Me If You Can and Inception… so how does Skeem measure up?
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Harry Potter DVDs Being Sent To The Vault
26 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Those goblins at Gringotts (read: Warner Bros) responsible for rolling out the now complete collection of Harry Potter DVDs have taken a leaf from the House of Mouse and issued a recall on all Harry Potter DVDs and boxsets from the end of December 2011.
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The Avengers Trailer: Taiwanese News Animators Style
25 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A few weeks ago, 2oceansVibe featured the first teaser trailer for upcoming über-cool superhero hit, The Avengers, due to drop in May 2012. Not to be outdone, the Taiwanese news animators produced their own take on the trailer. Watch it after the jump.
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Re-make Monday: 23rd Time’s The Charm? – The Three Musketeers
24 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There are several dozen adaptations of Alexandre Dumas’ classic 1844 French adventure, “Les Trois Mousquetaires,” ranging from over twenty filmed versions from as far back as 1903, animated adaptations, plays and even computer games. Let’s take a look at the latest one.
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New York Burglars Inspired By Ben Affleck
20 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A group of four copycats told police they used techniques from his recent movie, “The Town”, after they were arrested for a string of 62 small time, New York robberies. In the film, a group of four friends rob a string of banks and always douse the scene with bleach, destroying any DNA evidence that may have been left behind.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: Fright Night [3D] (2011)
19 Oct 2011 by SPLING / 1 Comment
Fright Night [3D] is a comedy-horror movie remake of Tom Holland’s 1985 cult classic. You know the VHS rental cover that used to scare the marbles out of you at the video store as a kid, the one with the massive vampire face laughing over a haunted mansion… ja, that one.
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Man Claims That The Hangover Part II Ripped Off His Life Story
18 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A guy from California is suing the Warner Bros. for copyright infringement, misappropriation of his publicity rights, and defamation, claiming that The Hangover II was based on a script he wrote about his own adventures in Asia. Which is crazy, because I thought The Hangover II was just The Hangover, but in Thailand.
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Die Hard 5 To Drop Valentines Day 2013
14 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Just when you thought they couldn’t eke another sordid drop out of the dried up teat that is the Die Hard series, the Hollywood Powers That Be announced that the fifth installment in the 23-year-old series will hit our screens on Valentines Day 2013.
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Marvel Drops First Trailer For The Avengers [VIDEO]
13 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Here it is comic book fans, what we’ve been waiting four long years for: the first trailer for Joss Whedon directed, The Avengers, set to drop in 2012, is here. Prepare to fangasm in 3… 2… 1…
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SPL!NG Movie Review: The Three Musketeers [3D] (2011)
12 Oct 2011 by SPLING / No Comments
“All for one, one for all.” The same catchphrase that united Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart and Sting in song has returned as The Three Musketeers swash their buckles once again. They were okay when Charlie Sheen could pull off a moustache, they weren’t too bad in The Man with the Iron Mask, however, this may just be their most flaccid outing […]
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Re-make Mondays- If It Ain’t Broke: The Amazing Spider-Man
10 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Late in 2010 Sony announced that they were scrapping the planned fourth installment in Sam Raimi’s series of Spider-Man films (with Toby Maguire and that annoying red-head) and instead were going to reboot the entire series from scratch.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: Take Me Home Tonight (2011)
05 Oct 2011 by SPLING / No Comments
Take Me Home Tonight is an ’80s style comedy romance starring Topher Grace, Teresa Palmer, Dan Fogler and a low-key Anna Faris… rare. Topher Grace, best known for his lead role in That ’70s Show, does what he does best… playing the nice guy who doesn’t want to finish last. He’s a good-looking man-boy, so […]
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Disney Realises People Will Probably Pay To See Other Old Movies Too
05 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Disney’s 3D The Lion King reissue has been topping the box offices for the past two weeks, and netted them a cool $22,1 million over a weekend. So it’s not surprising that somebody in the studio realised that, hey, they have a bunch of other well-loved movies that they could probably re-release and make money with too.
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Adele To Wail Bond 23 Theme
05 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Soulful UK songstress, Adele is heading in to the studio to record the theme for the upcoming 23rd Bond film, according to reports from music industry insiders (read: pizza, flowers, and cocaine delivery people).
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SPL!NG Movie Review: The Change-Up (2011)
28 Sep 2011 by SPLING / No Comments
Have you ever wished you could be someone else for a day, a week, a lifetime? The Change-Up will give you a couple of good reasons to stop doing that in the body-swap movie to rule them all… starring Jason Bateman and Ryan Reynolds. This is not a Disney movie folks, in fact, it’s what the Farrelly brothers were […]
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Re-Make Monday: Smiley Like You Mean It – Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
26 Sep 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
This week’s re-make is less a strict film re-make, and more the graduation of a classic television interpretation to the big screen, and considering how well acclaimed the original story is, it’s quite surprising this hasn’t happened sooner: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
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James Cameron To Build Avatar Park At Disneyland
21 Sep 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Disney and James Cameron are teaming up to transform a corner of the Magic Kingdom into a theme park based on Cameron’s multi-billion dollar grossing sci-fi 3D cinema-clogger, Avatar.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: The First Grader (2011)
21 Sep 2011 by SPLING / No Comments
The First Grader is the inspiring true story of Kimani Maruge, a Kenyan ex-Mau Mau freedom fighter, who at the age of 84 fought the system for his right to an education he could never afford. This powerful biographical drama tells of Maruge’s struggle as he and primary school teacher, Jane Obinchu, stood up to a community […]
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Re-Make Mondays: There Goes The Neighbourhood – Straw Dogs
19 Sep 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sam Peckinpah’s 1971 opus, Straw Dogs, stands as a monument to the psychological thriller genre to this day, and makes surprisingly thrilling fodder for a re-make.
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