By Mike Lee •
January 24, 2012 •
Ra’s al Ghul, the legendary Batman villain, made his first appearance on the big screen in Chris Nolan’s Batman Begins. There have been rumors swirling that he character, played by Liam Neeson, would be returning to Chris Nolan’s third Batman movie, and in an interview with Showbizspy, the actor commented on his possible return.
“I…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
January 12, 2012 •
It’s no surprise that every Batman fan and every Chris Nolan fan wants to see how The Dark Knight Rises looks and how the story of the legendary hero ends. In fact many are already buying their tickets early and selling out a few movie theaters in the process. Now EW has released…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
December 20, 2011 •
When The Dark Knight Rises trailer debuted yesterday, the internet was abuzz, which was also evidenced in The Dark Knight Rises prologue. But one of the problems that audiences seemed to agree on was Bane’s incompressible voice. So if you were crossing your fingers hoping that Chris Nolan would opt for some ADR…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
December 11, 2011 •
We’ve got a new trailer for Zhang Yimou’s film The Flowers of War, starring Christian Bale, to be distributed through US’ Wrekin Hill banner. If anything The Flowers of War is a shoe in for the Best Foreign Language award at the Oscars, luckily the trailer for the film is in English. Many…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
November 30, 2011 •
Michael Fassbender is up for the titular role of 'Noah'
At first a Christian Bale and Darren Aronofsky collaboration sounded exciting, in fact most couldn’t wait. Unfortunately we will have to wait a while as Bale is no longer attached to star in Noah. However, Michael Fassbender, one of the most sought out actors,…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
November 28, 2011 •
Christian Bale says farwell to the Baman persona
It would seem that there are people who still think there will be a sequel to The Dark Knight Rises. Well it seems we need to hear that there won’t be a sequel to the third and final Batman film. In an interview with the Philippine…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
November 26, 2011 •
The recent flooding of Bane and Batman photos from The Dark Knight Rises photos can only mean one thing, we will be getting a trailer by the end of the year. Then there is the fact that we will possibly see Bane in The Dark Knight Rises prologue that is attached to the Mission:…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
November 8, 2011 •
Zhang Yimou’s The Flowers of War, starring Christian Bale, was going to be released in China long before it would hit state side, that was a given. The film is scheduled for a December 16th release. But there was no American distributor willing to pick it up.
But Wrekin Hill Entertainment in conjuction…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
November 2, 2011 •
I must of missed something, but doesn’t Terrence Malick make one, single, solitary film every other few years? Well his announcement, while surprising, only brings excitement to the film community as the Tree of Life director has planned a couple of new projects, the first is the Ben Affleck and Rachel McAdams romance tentatively…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
October 20, 2011 •
The Fighter’s Christian Bale looks like he is going for another award-winning performance. Before filming began for The Dark Knight Rises, Bale starred in the Zhang Yimou’s The Flowers of War, the Chinese war drama that chronicles events that occurred in the city of Nanking during the Japanese invasion in 1937. The trailer…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
August 29, 2011 •
You might not have noticed it, but during the MTV Video Music Award, Beyoncé made an announcement that could have a dramatic effect on Clint Eastwood’s rendition of A Star is Born. Yes the singer/actress announced that she was pregnant. While this could push back the February 2012 start date, there are other…[ more ]
By Kevin Coll •
June 8, 2011 •
In case you missed it last year The Fighter was an underdog drama that soared to critical and commercial heights. The film was based on a darkly funny look at the life and rise of middleweight boxer “Irish” Micky Ward to the status of champion in the early 2000s. For awhile now, there has been…[ more ]
By Kevin Coll •
April 19, 2011 •
I had no idea this movie was being film but Zhang Yimou‘s The 13 Women of Nanjing is happening and it stars Academy Award winner, Christian Bale. Known previously as Nanjing Heroes, the film is based on Yan Geling‘s novel of the same name. The book tells the story of “thirteen prostitutes who stepped in for female…[ more ]