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The Water Diviner – Visually Stunning, Ultimately Hollow
Russell Crowe's directorial debut The Water Diviner frames itself against this architecture of uncertainty and change, and while the film begins with great promise, it eventually sags under the weight of maudlin unoriginality. The film opens with an interesting sleight of hand; as an officer dresses and prepares for battle the western viewer typically assumes that[...]
Russell Crowe Wants To Do A Man Of Steel Prequel
Russell Crowe chatted with MTV recently and was asked if he would be returning to the DC Universe The actor said he wasn't sure, but was fascinated by the Krypton that Zack Snyder had created and would love to do a prequel that told the story of Jor-El and Zod and how they ended up[...]
First Clip From Darren Aronofsky's Noah
Go figure. Now, the first scene from the film has been released, featuring Russell Crowe's titular bearded figure telling his wife (Jennifer Connolly) and young children that they have to save the innocents – aka animals – in the face of am impending storm. Now, remember, just because you see this happen in the movie, doesn't mean[...]
Mark Wahlberg And Catherine Zeta-Jones In New Trailer For Broken City
It's time to watch Catherine Zeta-Jones, Russell Crowe, and Marky Mark Wahlberg of Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch dance a dangerous fandango in this brand new trailer for next year's crime thriller, Broken City. Wahlberg plays an ex-cop who agrees to trail New York city major Russell Crowe's wife, and eventually finds himself double-crossed and[...]
First Image of Hugh Jackman As Jean Valjean In Les Miserables
The film will also feature Russell Crowe as the hard-edged Inspector Javert and Anne Hathaway as Fantine It's currently scheduledfor release on December 14th 2012 Those of you who have seen previous adaptations or read the book will know that it's not exactly a merry Christmas tale, but as a weepy it can't be beat[...]
Another One Makes It Four Versions On The Go At Once – Dracula Is The New Snow White
Because actually, there are four potential movies trying to make their way to the big screen that are based on Bram Stoker's legendary vampire. Just to recap: Warner Bros is talking to Russell Crowe about doing Harker for director Jaume Collet-Serra, while Universal resurrected once-dead Alex Proyas-Sam Worthington origin tale Dracula: Year Zero for new director[...]
Dracula To Single-Handedly Keep Vampire Trend Hot As Subject Of Two New Movies
Linda Ge writes for Bleeding Cool. Is Hollywood capable of moving a project into production without a rival breathing down its neck? Perhaps they enjoy the fire that direct competition lights under their asses, because it seems to keep happening. There were two Sherlock Holmes at one point (only the Robert Downey, Jr version made it to[...]
Everybody Wants A Go – Catching Up On Tom Hooper's Les Miserables Casting Process
Along the way, he fends off the relentless Inspector Javert, takes the young girl Cosette under his wing and watches as she comes of age and falls in love with Marius, a revolutionary. Hollywood heavyweights Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe have already been cast for the two lead roles of Valjean and Javert respectively, and for[...]