Cinema Review: Gangster Squad

Posted by on January 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment 

FMV Magazine’s Matt Walker takes a look at Gangster Squad starring Ryan Gosling, Sean Penn and Josh Brolin. Gangster Squad comes out all guns blazing with its star spangled cast, but does it pack the same punch as a sawed-off shotgun or does director Ruben Fleischer movie fire blanks? Set in 1940s and 50s, Gangster Squad is based upon the true story of the LAPD’s struggle to regain control of Los Angeles from the grasp of the Mafia and notorious... Read More

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Film News: Colorado Massacre Prompts Gangster Squad Release Date Change

Posted by on July 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Warner Bros. have decided to postpone the release of Ruben Fleischer’s Gangster Squad. The film starring Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone that chronicles the LAPD’s fight against the Mafia, has been moved from September 7th to January 11th, 2013. The move comes in the wake of the Aurora, Colorado gun massacre where twelve people lost their lives during The Dark Knight Rises screening. This will allow the studio to re-shoot a climactic scene... Read More

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Cinema Review: The Amazing Spider-Man

Posted by on July 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Leon Nicholson takes a look at Marc Webb’s The Amazing Spider-Man starring Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone and Rhys Ifans. Currently On General Release at UK Cinemas. After appearances in Doctor Who and The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Andrew Garfield has been marching on from strength to strength. He received a Golden Globe Nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his strong performance in David Fincher’s The Social Network. Now replacing Tobey... Read More

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Opinion: Are These The Movies To Watch Out For In 2012?

Posted by on January 1, 2012 · 3 Comments 

Happy New Year everyone! With 2011 done and dusted, we go into 2012 with hopes and dreams that the movies we watch may inspire, entertain or educate. That my friends, is what happens in an ideal Curtis-esque world and is called wishful thinking. However, will the films this year better than what 2011 had to offer? What movies are on your radar? Here are just a few offerings that we probably should be looking out for.   The Amazing Spider-Man Let’s... Read More

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Movie News: Spider-Man sequel release date set!

Posted by on August 5, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

July 3rd, 2012 – that’s the date set for The Amazing Spider-Man starring Andrew Garfield (Never Let Me Go), Emma Stone (Easy A) and directed by Marc Webb (500 Days of Summer). Sony must be super confident about how successful this reboot is going to be because they’ve green-lit a sequel and set a release date for May 2014. At this stage it can be assumed that Andrew Garfield will reprise the role of the web-slinging superhero but will Marc... Read More

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