The Plot Hole Episode 46
The Hunger Games has arrived and it’s the biggest movie of the year. Along with a review and discussion, Steven, Sam and Simon look into what upcoming young-adult-geared films and optioned books could be the next big thing.
The Hunger Games has arrived and it’s the biggest movie of the year. Along with a review and discussion, Steven, Sam and Simon look into what upcoming young-adult-geared films and optioned books could be the next big thing.
Another director has been lost to Rapture: after months of speculation and delays, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo (28 Weeks Later) has exited the troubled adaptation of Bioshock.
One of the defining comedies of the 21st Century will be getting a sequel. Ron Burgundy and the Channel 4 News Team are coming back to the big screen for Anchorman 2.
With filming underway starting last month, we now have a first official glimpse of Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean (courtesy the actor’s Twitter account) in December’s Les Misérables.
Boasting an opening weekend take that can only be described as astonishing, Lionsgate’s The Hunger Games gobbled up $152.5 million, good enough for the third best opening weekend of all time.
This week certainly isn’t light on titles, but there isn’t a ton to get excited about. Two horribly reviewed family films get Blu-ray treatment, as do a pair of stuffy, Oscar-baity dramas. But for our Recommendation of the Week, we’re going back 70 years to one of Hollywood’s true classics.
Kick-Ass and Let Me In star Chloe Moretz has been offered the lead role in Carrie, a remake of the 1976 Brian DePalma film based on Stephen King’s bestelling novel.
