Posts Tagged Under Movie News
Movie News: Och, it’s a clip from Brave!
Ok, so I usually hate the kind of animation that has all the women as lollipop-headed waifs and all the men as walking sofas, but I still loved this. Disney Pixar says: Since ancient times, stories of epic battles and mystical legends have been passed through the generations across the rugged and mysterious Highlands of [...]
Posted in Movie Trailers, Movies & TVBy Lisa McInerney
Oscar Nominations 2012
While I feel compelled to tell you that, yes, this year’s Oscar nominations have been announced (hurrah!), I also must tell you that all of us here at Culch are a little devastated. That’s right, The Fass has been over looked for an Oscar this year. *throws bricks at Academy members* And quite frankly, I [...]
Posted in Celebs, Featured Post, Movies & TV, The ArtsBy Jen McShane
Wetting yourself with excitement over TRON (soundtrack)?
Dearest readers, right now I should be writing this weeks Ad Nauseam column – indeed it’s already late, but I just had to put pen to paper (or should that be keypad to pixel?) about the new movie Tron: Legacy, which in case you haven’t been to the cinema in a while, is gonna look [...]
Posted in Movies & TVBy Éilish Burke
Perrier’s Bounty – Trailer
Found this trailer floating around the internet yesterday, hadn’t heard a thing about it before. Looks good though! It stars Brendan Gleeson, Cillian Murphy, Jim Broadbent and Jodie Whittaker. Directed by Ian Fitzgibbon , it tells the story of the gangster Perrier (Gleeson) who puts a bounty out on a small time thug (Murphy) after [...]
Posted in The CulchBy Sean
Galway Film Society winter/spring season
The Galway Film Society has announced its winter/spring season for the new year. As usual, the films will be screened at the Town Hall Theatre [map]. Titles and dates are as follows: Séraphine (17 Jan.), Home (24 Jan.), Mid August Lunch (31 Jan.), Welcome (07 Feb.), Tales from a Golden Age (14 Feb.), Bright Star [...]
Posted in The CulchBy Stan
Down by the Bayou 3 – The Princess and the Frog update
Walt Disney Pictures have unveiled a new featurette for their forthcoming traditional animated tale The Princess and the Frog. Now we here at Culch are always very excited when any news on a Disney movie comes out, but most especially when it’s news concerning that venerated institutions return to the animated style which made it [...]
Posted in Movies & TV, The CulchBy Niall
Weasleys’ Wizard Wheezes – News from HP7
Do we have Harry Potter fans? Well if so then they will be delighted to learn that the first picture from the forthcoming Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I has been published in USA Today. The pic depicts Harry, Ron and Hermione and the trio look like they mean business. The paper also [...]
Posted in Books, Movies & TV, The CulchBy Niall
Here be dragons…
To prove that I’m not just obsessed with Disney, and simultaneously prove that I am in fact a huge child, here is the poster for Dreamworks next 3D computer-animated movie experience, How to Train Your Dragon. The movie is set in a mythical world featuring Vikings and dragons (so far so good!) and focuses on [...]
Posted in Movies & TV, The CulchBy Niall
Trailer Round-up – Oct 28th
Warner Bros. have given us our first look at the latest Clint Eastwood movie, Invictus, starring Matt Damon and Morgan Freeman. The story is based on the John Carlin book Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Changed a Nation which is the true story of newly elected President of South Africa, Nelson [...]
Posted in Movies & TV, The CulchBy Niall
We love it when a plan…
A little bit of movie news to brighten up your Monday. Here is the first official look the all new A-Team line-up featuring Bradley Cooper as Lt. Templeton “Faceman” Peck, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson as Sgt. “B.A.” Baracus, Sharlto Copley as Capt. “Howling Mad” Murdock, and Liam Neeson as John “Hannibal” Smith. The new A-Team movie [...]
Posted in Movies & TV, The CulchBy Niall
A quick bite…
Good news for all you vampire lovers out there, I’m looking at Darren, Lottie and Peter here, there’s a new movie on the way set to be released early 2010. Have a look at this cool new poster courtesy of MTV. It is some what of an action/sci-fi/vampire hybrid but in the spirit of the [...]
Posted in Movies & TV, The CulchBy Niall
Dr. Manfattan’s Movie News 10/10/09
Seems like even Ridley Scott is looking to tap into this vampire-movie craze. John Logan is teaming up with Fox to write The Passage, a vampire novel by Jordan Aisley which could be directed by Scott. Apparently the script version has been lying around for a few years over at Fox 2000, supposedly waiting until [...]
Posted in Movies & TV, The CulchBy Sean
Down by the bayou 2
As you may know some of us here at Culch are a little bit obsessed with Disney, and in particular their return to traditional 2D animation. Last month Rick had a date with Disney and got to see the opening 30 minutes of the first of these movies The Princess and the Frog. While the [...]
Posted in Movies & TV, The CulchBy Niall
Plastic fantastic – Mattel goes to the movies
It would appear that Mattel is anxious to follow Hasbro’s lead and start developing movies based on their popular toy brands. This news is unsurprising as Hasbro has made a small fortune on the back of Michael Bay’s out-landish, effects laden, big-budget blockbuster franchise Transformers, as well this summer’s GI:JOE. Mattel has quite a large [...]
Posted in Movies & TV, The CulchBy Niall
Away We Go review
I saw the preview of ‘Away We Go’ recently with a friend. ‘Away We Go’, directed by Sam Mendes, is a lovely, simple movie following new parents-to-be Burt (John Krasinski from The Office US) and Verona (the very pretty Maya Rudolph). Burt and Verona live in a horrible, rundown little house near to Burts parents. [...]
Posted in Movies & TVBy Niamh
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