Cowboys & Aliens
Director: Jon Favreau
Starring: Harrison Ford, Daniel Craig and Olivia Wilde Continue reading “Cinema Releases: August 17, 2011”
UK Box Office: August 12 – 14, 2011
1. Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes – £5.8M
2. The Smurfs – £3.7M
3. Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part 2 – £1.7M Continue reading “UK Box Office: August 12 – 14, 2011”
DVD Releases: August 15, 2011
Source Code (Review)
Director: Duncan Jones
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan and Vera Farmiga Continue reading “DVD Releases: August 15, 2011”
US Box Office: August 12 – 14, 2011
1. Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes – $27.5M
2. The Help – £25.5M
3. Final Destination 5 – $18.4M Continue reading “US Box Office: August 12 – 14, 2011”
Review: The Devil’s Double (2011)
Tentatively based on the life story of Latif Yahia, body double to Saddam Hussein’s son Uday, The Devil’s Double tells of Uday’s world and his lust for a life of power, wealth and debauchery. When ordinary Iraqi Latif is handpicked for a life as someone else, he must battle against the system to reclaim his existence and be reunited with his family. Continue reading “Review: The Devil’s Double (2011)”
Review: Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes (2011)
An origin story to Franklin J. Schaffner’s Planet Of The Apes, Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes centers on Will Rodman (James Franco). Rodman is a scientist at Gen-Sys, whose attempts to develop a cure for Alzheimer’s Syndrome have led him to experimentation on apes. When baby ape Caesar (Andy Serkis) is accidentally orphaned in one of these trials, Will takes him Continue reading “Review: Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes (2011)”
Cinema Releases: August 12, 2011
Project Nim (Review)
Director: James Marsh
Starring: Bob Angelini, Bern Cohen and Reagan Leonard Continue reading “Cinema Releases: August 12, 2011”
Review: Project Nim (2011)
After the extraordinary success of Man on Wire, Academy Award winning director James Marsh returns to documentary filmmaking with Project Nim: an insightful account of a chimpanzee’s experimental life in the 1970′s.
In more depth, Project Nim documents the life of Nim Chimpsky: a chimpanzee taken from his mother shortly after birth by one Continue reading “Review: Project Nim (2011)”
Cinema Releases: August 11, 2011
Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes
Director: Rupert Wyatt
Starring: James Franco, Andy Serkis and Freida Pinto
Cinema Releases: August 10, 2011
The Smurfs
Director: Raja Gosnell
Starring: Hank Azaria, Neil Partrick Harris and Katy Perry Continue reading “Cinema Releases: August 10, 2011”
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