Category: Movies
Ashton Kutcher to play Apple's Steve Jobs in indie biopic
Ashton Kutcher has reportedly been cast to play the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs in an independent biopic about the technology giant's early life. Called simply "Jobs", the movie will focus on the former CEO's life leading up to the…
Rovi powering Dixons KNOWHOW Movies digital store
Rovi and Dixons have announced a partnership that will see the Rovi Entertainment Store white-label digital storefront power the electrical retailer's KNOWHOW Movies digital store. The KNOWHOW Movies store will offer an "extensive catalogue" of film and TV video content…
Star Wars 3D Blu-rays incoming, Episode 1 first
Star Wars releases are like buses; you wait twenty-odd years for a sequel, then a trilogy comes along. Likewise, we waited years for a Blu-ray release up until last Christmas, and now just a few short months later we're…
George Lucas thinks 3D is as good as the jump from black and white to colour
George Lucas, creator of the Star Wars franchise, has been singing the praises of 3D technology as his first 3D effort, a 3D re-mastering of Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace, hits cinemas. Lucas is gushing in his…
Cineworld cinemas go 4D with D-BOX movement technology seats
If you pine for a traditional movie-going experience, away from the madness of 3D screenings, you may want to stop reading. Everyone else though, get excited; trips to the cinema are about to get a lot more immersive, as Cineworld…
LOVEFiLM movie streaming hits LG Smart TVs
LOVEFiLM have struck a deal with LG to provide their Smart TV platform with access to their movie streaming platform. In a move to further bolster LOVEFiLM's position following the launch of rival Netflix in the UK, it's the…
YouTube competition prize lets you make a movie with Ridley Scott!
Man, the prize for the latest YouTube competition is SO good, I was in two minds as to whether or not to post about it so I'd stand a better chance of winning it myself! YouTube has today launched a…
Top Ten Must-See 3D Movies of 2012 – The Hobbit, Prometheus and more!
3D TVs still aren't quite taking off in the way the tech manufacturers had hoped for, but there's no sign of Hollywood slowing down their support for 3D content, what with the higher ticket prices they can charge for the…
Avatar 2 now on course for 2016 release
Were you one of the 3D film fans that suffered from post-Avatar blues? No, not because of the shoddy Pocahontas-poaching storyline, but because you wanted to re-visit James Cameron's visionary 3D world Pandora? Well, sorry to disappoint you, but contrary…
LOVEFiLM signs multi-year exclusivity contract with Sony Pictures
LOVEFiLM, the subscription-based DVD, Blu-ray and gaming rental and movie streaming service, have announced that they have signed a multi-year exclusivity contract with Sony Pictures, giving their customers first dibs on a range of streaming content from the studio. Films…