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The first trailer for Julia Leigh’s Sleeping Beauty has arrived, and it looks considerably darker than the other fairytale-inspired movies heading our way. Offering more in the way of evocative imagery and ominous mood-setting than cold hard plot details, the modern update of the story stars Emily Browning ( Sucker …

Peter Jackson has announced, via a post on his official Facebook page, that he will be shooting his adaptation of The Hobbit at the higher rate of 48 frames per second. The usual rate is 24fps, and has been since its introduction to cinema in 1927. The Hobbit will be …

Rise of the Planet of the Apes has only just been given a new title (it was previously simply Rise of the Apes ), and now a logo and short clip have gone online. The official website has revealed the new logo, which features one of the apes (Andy Serkis’ …

Bryan Singer has revealed details of his next directing gig Jack The Giant Killer , describing it as “a traditional fairy tale” but with “a fun twist”. A new take on Jack And The Beanstalk , the film stars Nicholas Hoult as a farmboy who embarks on a mission to …

Son Of The Mask (2005) The Immature Movie: When a sequel comes out more than a decade after the original, alarm bells should be ringing in the head of the potential viewer. So it is with this godawful follow-up to The Mask , in which Jamie Kennedy makes an arse …

Bradley Cooper’s Limitless may be a worldwide box office hit but the Hangover 2 star couldn’t manage to wrangle the lead of The Green Lantern from Ryan Reynolds during auditions. “Ryan and I got to know each other through testing for Green Lantern ,” Cooper told TF exclusively. “They tried …

The Other Guys director Adam McKay has offered an update regarding the status of his adap of gritty comic The Boys. The original comic is a brilliant, filthy deconstruction of superhero culture full to bursting with swearing, nudity and bloody violence. The titular Boys are bad-ass mofos who are tasked …

In altogether unsettling news, Deadline have announced that Robert De Niro will co-star with Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson in police drama Freelancers . Forest Whitaker is also in talks to join the movie, which is produced by 50 Cent’s production company Cheetah Vision, co-founded by Fiddy and Randall Emmett. So …