Hush
July 27, 2009
What would you do if you saw someone in trouble? Would you help, or turn the other way? In HUSH, a young couple, Zakes and Beth, are driving up a dark, rain-soaked M1, when they are abruptly cut off by a wildly-driven truck. For a brief moment, the back of the truck rolls open to reveal what looks like a distressed, half-naked woman, tied up and caged. Only half convinced of the reality of what he has seen, Zakes reports the incident to the police and then tries to put the whole thing out of his mind. [Read more]
Watchmen
July 26, 2009
A complex, multi-layered mystery adventure, Watchmen is set in an alternate 1985 America in which costumed superheroes are part of the fabric of everday society and the “Doomsday Clock” - which charts the USA’s tension with the Soviet Union - is permanently set at five minutes to midnight.
When one of his former colleagues is murdered, the washed-up but no less determined masked vigilante Rorschach sets out to uncover a plot to kill and discredit all past and present superheroes. As he reconnects with his former crime-fighting legion - a ragtag group of retired superheroes, only one of whom has true powers - Rorschach glimpses a wide-ranging and disturbing conspiracy with links to their shared past and catastrophic consequences for the future. Their mission is to watch over humanity…. but who is watching the Watchmen? [Read more]
Find love with 500 Days of Summer
July 22, 2009
To celebrate the upcoming release of the entertaining and highly anticipated alternative romantic comedy ‘500 Days of Summer’, which hits cinemas on 4th September, Fox Searchlight and Meddlers of Honour are inviting you to fall in love this summer - with a little Meddling help from us! [Read more]
Deleted scene from Watchmen
July 13, 2009
A deleted scene from the movie Watchmen has popped up online. It shows us the death of Hollis Mason, the original Night Owl.
Usually deleted scenes are dropped for a good reason, either they’re dull, they slow the pace of a film or aren’t really relevant so I thought this was just going to be a bit pointless but it looks really good. [Read more]
Bronson
July 13, 2009
In 1974, a misguided 19 year old named Micahel Peterson decided he wanted to make a name for himself and so, with a homemade sawn-off shotgun and a head full of dreams he attempted to rob a post office. Swiftly apprehended and originally sentenced to 7 years in jail, Peterson has subsequently been behind bars for 34 years, 30 of which have been spent in solitary confinement. [Read more]
G.I. Joe quiz
July 8, 2009
Think you’ve got what it takes to make the grade as a G.I Joe recruit? We’ve been sent a the new quiz they’ve just launched so have a go and use your military intel to decipher fact from fiction.
The International
July 6, 2009
In The International, Interpol Agent Louis Salinger (Clive Owen) and Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Eleanor Whitman (Naomi Watts) are determined to bring to justice one of the world’s most powerful banks. Uncovering myriad and reprehensible illegal activities, Salinger and Whitman follow the money from Berlin to Milan to New York to Istanbul. [Read more]
Public Enemies
July 6, 2009
Public Enemies is the incredible and true story of legendary Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger. The charismatic bank robber whose lightning raids made him the number one target of J. Edgar Hoover’s fledgling FBI and its top agent, Melvin Purvis, and a folk hero to much of the downtrodden public. [Read more]
Coverage of The Proposal’s VIP launch event
July 4, 2009
On Thursday July 2nd Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds ‘stepped out’ together to celebrate the opening of their smart, new romantic comedy ‘The Proposal’ at London’s Mayfair Hotel. The Proposal has opened to #1 at the US Box office taking a massive $34 million in its first weekend making it Sandra Bullok’s biggest film to date. The Hollywood stars were joined by director Anne Fletcher and a host of well known British talent from the world of film, television and fashion. [Read more]
Win copies Sacha Baron Cohen’s feature film debut on DVD
July 2, 2009
Sacha Baron Cohen’s recently re-released feature film debut is now available on DVD and YOU can win copies here !
The film’s packed with the unknown talent of the day (Andy Serkis takes on the lead) and we’ve never been able to figure out why it wasn’t properly released at the time. For more info or to purchase the DVD (currently on special offer for £9.99) head over to http://www.jollyboyslaststand.com
To be in with a chance of winning this competition just email us at competitions@filmchair.com with your details, put SACHA in the subject, and tell us what colour latex hotpants Sacha wears in the trailer’s bedroom scene.
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