Posted by maestro1 on Sep 30, 2009 at 1:08 pm (EDT) in
Fantasy,
Film
Walt Disney Pictures and director Tim Burton have teamed up for what is being billed as an epic 3D fantasy adventure based on the book Alice in Wonderland.
Judging from the cast Tim seems to have got some old friends together from his last directorial role on Sweeney Todd.
Johnny Depp stars as the Mad Hatter and Mia Wasikowska as 19-year-old Alice. In the film [...]
Tags: Alice in Wonderland (2010), Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Johnny Depp, Matt Lucas, Mia Wasikowska, Tim Burton
Posted by maestro1 on Sep 29, 2009 at 8:14 pm (EDT) in
Comedy,
Film
The film takes place in an alternate reality in which lying-even the concept of a lie-does not exist. Everyone-from politicians to the man on the street-speaks the truth. But when a down-on-his-luck loser named Mark (Gervais) suddenly develops the ability to lie, he finds that dishonesty has its rewards…
Tags: Invention of Lying
Posted by maestro1 on Sep 29, 2009 at 6:12 pm (EDT) in
Drama,
Film
The story of an ordinary man’s search for clarity in a universe where Jefferson Airplane is on the radio and “F-Troop” is on TV. It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik (Michael Stuhlbarg), a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith (Sari Lennick) that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of [...]
Tags: Serious Man
Posted by maestro1 on Sep 29, 2009 at 1:14 pm (EDT) in
Science Fiction,
TV
We rejoin series creator Joss Whedon this time with many of the stars.
With Dollhouse season 2 doing badly in the ratings we hear what Joss Whedon feels about measuring the Show’s success. We follow that with comments from the stars about their hopes for the second season…
Tags: Dollhouse, Eliza Dushku, Enver Gjoka, Fran Kranz, Joss Whedon, Olivia Williams, Tahmoh Penikett
Posted by Stephen Payne on Sep 28, 2009 at 6:53 pm (EDT) in
Science Fiction,
TV
The BBC has released new pictures from the third series of the Sarah Jane Adventures. These are from the third story (the second of the two parter, episode 6) where the Doctor meets Sarah Jane again.
Sarah Jane Smith first met the Doctor back in the days when Jon Pertwee played the Time traveller…
Tags: Doctor Who (2000s), Sarah Jane Adventures
Posted by maestro1 on Sep 28, 2009 at 10:36 am (EDT) in
Fantasy,
Image Gallery,
TV
Episode 3 of 13. First transmission on Saturday October 3rd, 2009
When Morgana’s nightmares spill into her waking hours she becomes terrified that she has magic powers, as the family drama continues. Merlin won’t stand by and watch his friend suffer. Is he about to reveal his secret at last?
Tags: Merlin
Posted by maestro1 on Sep 25, 2009 at 8:01 pm (EDT) in
Fantasy,
TV
Episode 2 of 13. Transmission on Saturday September 26th, 2009
Camelot’s jousting tournament is fast approaching and Arthur is determined to win it on his own merit, despite suspecting that the knights are letting him win because he is the prince, as the magical family drama continues.
Tags: Merlin
Posted by maestro1 on Sep 25, 2009 at 5:16 pm (EDT) in
Science Fiction,
TV
Ex-Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith returns for a third season of her spin-off series of adventures battling alien invaders and home-grown horrors right here on Earth. Rumours are that this season will reflect the scope and success of the first season, and an added bonus for Doctor Who fans will be the appearance of current, and outgoing Doctor Who, David Tennant in [...]
Tags: Sarah Jane Adventures
Posted by maestro1 on Sep 24, 2009 at 3:05 pm (EDT) in
Fantasy,
Image Gallery,
TV
This episode was transmitted on Saturday September 19th, 2009 (UK)
In the dark tunnels deep beneath Camelot, an ancient tomb is discovered, filled with treasure. Gaius begs the King to seal it shut again, fearing that the tomb belongs to Cornelius Sigan, an evil sorcerer who cursed Camelot and swore he would, one day, return to destroy the city…
Tags: Merlin
Posted by maestro1 on Sep 23, 2009 at 6:18 am (EDT) in
Science Fiction,
TV
Doctor Who fans are in for a treat this Autumn as David Tennant makes a special appearance as The Doctor in CBBC’s hit drama series The Sarah Jane Adventures with a starring role across two episodes.
Investigative journalist Sarah Jane Smith, one-time companion to that strange wanderer in time and space known as The Doctor, is reunited with her old friend as The Sarah Jane Adventures is [...]
Tags: Sarah Jane Adventures