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Lone Ranger bombs – who’s next?
More “Oh no, Silver!” than “Hi-ho, Silver!”, Johnny Depp’s Western romp The Lone Ranger has bombed at the box office. The much-hyped blockbuster, which reportedly cost more than US$225 million (NZ$292 million) to make and another
Win Pacific Rim movie prizes
Pacific Rim is coming to cinemas July 11, and Warner Bros.
Bullock out to break chick flick stereotype
When she talks about her typical day, Sandra Bullock’s eyes light up. The 48-year-old Oscar-winning actor has seen more than her fair share of Hollywood premieres and awards ceremonies, but today she’s talking preschool and play dates, thanks to her three-year-old son Louis.
Brown slammed for calling Manila ‘gates of hell’
Dan Brown’s description of Manila as “the gates of hell” in the American novelist’s latest book has not gone down well with officials in the Philippine capital.
Summer Bay star to take on god
Hollywood beckons Home and Away heartthrob Stephen Peacocke to the silver screen. If success is the best revenge, then Hollywood-bound Stephen Peacocke has all the ammunition he needs, with a role in a Summer blockbuster.
Review: Olympus has Fallen
OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN (R16) (120 minutes) Directed by Antoine Fugua Starring: Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Morgan Freeman Calling all Steven Seagal, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Sly Stallone fans. Thought your favourite genre of gun-slinging, knife-stabbing, punch-crushing, all-action movie was left for dead in the ’90s Think again
An unpleasant fact about the Hobbit
During the Hobbit premiere last year all actors gushed about the wonderful experience they had filming with Peter Jackson in New Zealand. But now Martin Freeman, who plays Bilbo Baggins in the blockbuster, reveals that there has been one thing he could have done without with.
Are the Smurfs Crypto-Fascists?
This post is in partnership with Worldcrunch, a new global news site that translates stories of note in foreign languages into English. The article below was originally published in LE NOUVEL OBSERVATEUR.
The Death of French Culture
The days grow short.