Archive | Sequels/Prequels

Groovy Baby, AUSTIN POWERS Returns

Mike Myers has inked a deal to return as the shagadelic super spy Austin Powers for a fourth film in the popular series. New Line have been itching for a follow up since 2002’s massive hit Goldmember, which pulled in around $300 Million at the global box-office. The third in the series saw Myers playing 4 roles including the titular bad guy Goldmember, as well as Fat […]

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Anne Hathaway as CATWOMAN

When it was announced that Catwoman would feature in the next Batman flick, there was plenty of debate and speculation as to how this character would look with so many interpretations gone before. Now Warner Bros has released the first official image of Anne Hathaway playing Catwoman, but interestingly she’s riding the Batpod rather than her own feline form of […]

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J.J. Abrams Gives STAR TREK 2 Update

The J.J. Abrams helmed reboot of the Star Trek franchise was a massive hit back in 2009, and though the sequel was due to hit cinemas in June 2012,  script delays have forced Paramount to push the flick back to 2013. The reason for the delay is that the key figures have all been busy working on other projects; Abrams was […]

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Concept Art for THE AVENGERS Reveal New HULK, Marvel President Explains

With filming under way in New Mexico on Marvel’s team up flick The Avengers, the concept art depicting the characters has made it’s début. Offering a better look at Jeremy Renner as the character Hawkeye, as well as Captain America sporting a more contemporary outfit, the artwork reveals how actor Mark Ruffalo will look when he transforms into The Hulk. Both big screen outings have failed to ignite interest in […]

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BOURNE Series Stars Join LEGACY Spin-Off

  The Bourne spin-off continues to build momentum with series stars Joan Allen and Albert Finney set to reprise their roles in the spin-off flick. Allen appeared in both sequels to ‘The Bourne Identity’ as a CIA agent attempting to capture Matt Damon’s character Jason Bourne, while Finney played the doctor employed by the government program in […]

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AIDAN TURNER in THE HOBBIT

Over the last week Warner Bros has been releasing pictures of the 13 dwarves that feature in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, now we have a complete character line up which also reveals Aidan Turner who departed the hit U.K show Being Human, in full dress make-up as the character Kili. The filming of the Hobbit prequels is currently […]

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PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 3 – Trailer

The new trailer for the found footage horror pic Paranormal Activity 3 is online and this one looks very cool. While the second flick escalated the footage to mostly recovered home surveillance, this new installment goes back to the roots of the trusty camcorder. The new trailer reveals an interesting premise that focuses on the early years of the two […]

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THE DARK KNIGHT RISES – First Trailer

If you’ve seen the latest Harry Potter flick, then you would’ve probably caught the first teaser trailer for The Dark Knight Rises which arrives this time next year. There’s plenty of expectation surrounding this movie and the first teaser is all part of the build up to the impressive story director Christopher Nolan has created […]

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THE THING – First Trailer

Here’s the first trailer for The Thing that serves as a direct prequel story to John Carpenter‘s 1982 gore fest that was also a remake of the 1951 classic ‘The Thing from Another World’, an adaptation of the 1938 novella “Who Goes There?”. While a prequel can spoil the surprises of the original – this serves as an untold chapter […]

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SHERLOCK HOLMES: A GAME OF SHADOWS – Trailer

Robert Downey Jr is back as super sleuth Sherlock Holmes for what looks to be an explosive sequel to the surprise hit  of 2009. British filmaker Guy Ritchie is perfectly suited to bringing Old England to life and this will likely be an ongoing franchise which has incredibly produced a sequel within 2 years, some follow-ups languish for ever. The trailer […]

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FAST SIX ARRIVES 2013

Fast Five has been a massive hit with audiences raking in almost $600 million at the global box office, so therefore it’s a no-brainer that Universal has already locked in a release date for the next installment. ‘Fast and Furious 6’ is now scheduled to arrive in two year’s time – specifically May 24th, 2013. While director Justin Lin was expected […]

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MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – GHOST PROTOCOL – Incredible First Trailer

Okay so it’s just another Mission Impossible flick you’re thinking right? perhaps not – the fourth installment marks the live-action directorial debut of Brad Bird whose understanding of cinematic choreography and character design propelled his CGI superhero movie, The Incredibles to earn more than $600 million worldwide and win an Oscar in 2004 for Best Animated Feature. Watching the new trailer you see everything you’d expect from a ‘Mission: Impossible’ movie and […]

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