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BOXING DAY ROUND UP! Mini-ish Movie Reviews For ‘WAR HORSE,’ ‘THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN,’ ‘WE BOUGHT A ZOO,’ ‘TOWER HEIST,’ ‘THE SKIN I LIVE IN,’ And ‘THE IRON LADY’

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BOXING DAY WRITE – UP:

People of Australia; It’s that time of the year again! Boxing Day Weekend!

Where everything is closed and the weather is so damn hot for us cinema/geek people. Read more…

A Report On The 20 Minute IMAX Preview Of ‘Mission Impossible 4.’

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Last week we were lucky enough to visit the IMAX in Darling Harbor Sydney; for an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming Brad Bird directed/J.J Abrams produced: ‘Mission Impossible 4.’

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The League Presents: Interview with Hugh Jackman on ‘Real Steel’ and ‘The Wolverine’

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Copy is courtesy of Richard:

DreamWorks’ Real Steel had its Australian premiere in Sydney on 28 September, complete with an appearance by native Hugh Jackman, and The League were in the house to cover the event. Read more…

INTERVIEW: STEVE CARELL Star of ‘CRAZY STUPID LOVE’ – reflects on his final moments as Michael Scott in ‘The Office.’ – “We never wanted it to be this big drama, we just wanted a subtle and understated goodbye.”

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Thanks to Roadshow films I was lucky enough to be on the red carpet line for the Sydney Premiere of ‘Crazy Stupid Love.’

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INTERVIEW: GLENN FICARRA and JOHN REQUA: Directors of ‘CRAZY STUPID LOVE.’ Reflecting on the reception & controversy of ‘I Love You Phillip Morris.’ – “Now that time has passed [two years], you just have to accept it…a lot of people are finally starting to see it; and as long as that’s happening we’re happy.”

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During the Sydney Red Carpet Premiere of ‘Crazy Stupid Love’ – thanks to Roadshow Films – I was lucky enough to get five minutes with directing team Glenn Ficarra and John Requa. They wrote ‘Bad Santa.’ And before ‘Crazy Stupid Love’ they directed the controversial and unfairly released: ‘I love you Phillip Morris’ (which they also wrote). Read more…

CLOSED: TICKET GIVEAWAY! Win Tickets To Super Advanced SYDNEY and MELBOURNE Screenings Of The Best Film Of 2011: Kevin Smith’s ‘RED STATE!’

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UPDATE 3: The Competition is now CLOSED – Sydney winners have been organised, Melbourne winners will be notified by me via email. Thanks for entering guys! 

UPDATE 2: Hey guys, the MELBOURNE screening now has FOUR Tickets remaining, Get in guys!

UPDATE: Hey guys, The Sydney Screening tickets have been won! But if you’re in MELBOURNE; we still have 5 tickets to give away, so get in quick!

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SYDNEY Winners: Glen, Melancholy Jubulance, John, Stina and James – You’ll be notified by email! Thanks for entering, I can’t wait to share this special film with you. Thanks again to Curious film!

Hello all! Thanks to Curious Film we’ve got a really exciting giveaway! Tickets to super advanced screenings of Kevin Smith’s eagerly anticipated (and amazing!) ‘RED STATE’ – check out my review here. Read more…

EXCLUSIVE: First Australian Movie Review of Kevin Smith’s: ‘RED STATE’ – Spoiler Free.

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Kevin Smith’s ‘Red State’ is bold, experimental and brave. It’s the best film of 2011.

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It’s About To Get Biblical! Kevin Smith’s ‘RED STATE’ Edges Ever Closer To Its Australian Release. Check Out The New (And Awesome) TRAILER and POSTER! With Bonus!

Poster features actress Kerry Bishe, who plays 'The Virgin:' Cheyenne.

As you may know; Kevin Smith’s ‘Red State’ has been my most looked forward to film of 2011 for a long time now – just check the related post section for more articles. Read more…

FINALLY! AUSTRALIA RUNS RED! Kevin Smith’s ‘RED STATE’ coming to Australia. Film and Q&A tour.

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UPDATE: So obviously this never came to pass. We updated the site based on comments Smith himself made during a ‘plus one per diem’ podcast. It was ultimately wishful thinking on his part I’d say. The latest word is that Smith is trying to find room in his already very busy schedule. ‘Red State’s’ official release date across Australia is Oct 19th. We’ll update you with information regarding Smith and A Red State tour as soon as possible.

So I was listening live to Kevin Smith’s radio station SIR, and Kevin Smith dropped the bomb that ‘Curious Film‘ has picked up ‘RED STATE’ for Australian release on September the 22nd! Read more…

EXCLUSIVE: Director FRANCIS LAWRENCE Talks ‘CONSTANTINE 2’ During Sydney Red Carpet Premiere for ‘WATER FOR ELEPHANTS’! Also Gives Advice For Aspiring Filmmakers!

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I was lucky enough to get an interview with director Francis Lawrence (‘Constantine’ and ‘I Am Legend’) while he was doing the rounds on the red carpet for the Sydney Premiere of his new film ‘Water For Elephants’. Read on for more: Read more…