Rupert Grint in WILD TARGET Brand New Photo
Check out this brand new photo of Rupert Grint in WILD TARGET that was just sent to us (you can see a larger version by clicking on the photo below).
If that doesn't make you want to check out the movie then I don't know what will. Oh wait, what about the fact that it also stars Bill Nighy and Emily Blunt?
Wild Target Synopsis: Victor Maynard is a middle-aged, solitary assassin, who lives to please his formidable mother, despite his own peerless reputation for lethal efficiency. His professional routine is interrupted when he finds himself drawn to one of his intended victims, Rose. He spares her life, unexpectedly acquiring in the process a young apprentice, Tony. Believing Victor to be a private detective, his two new companions tag along, while he attempts to thwart the murderous attentions of his unhappy client.
There is unfortunately no release date for Wild Target in the US yet, but it will premiere at this year's American Film Market in Los Angeles, between the 4th – 11th November.
Wild Target will also be distributed in the UK by Entertainment Film Distributors, by Other Angle in France, by Village Roadshow in Greece, by Phars in Middle East and by Valentin in Portugal. Internationally the film is being sold by sales company, Protagonist Pictures.
(You can click on the image for a larger version)
(Photo: Nick Wall/Magic Light Pictures (Wild Target) IOM Ltd)
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin To Host 2010 Oscars
[Press Release - Released by ABC]
STEVE MARTIN AND ALEC BALDWIN TO HOST OSCAR SHOW, SUNDAY, MARCH 7, 2010 ON ABC
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will serve as co-hosts of the 82nd Academy Awards®, Oscar telecast producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman announced today.
"We think the team of Steve and Alec are the perfect pair of hosts for the Oscars," said Shankman and Mechanic. "Steve will bring the experience of having hosted the show in the past and Alec will be a completely fresh personality for this event."
"I am happy to co-host the Oscars with my enemy, Alec Baldwin," said Martin.
"I don't play the banjo, but I'm thrilled to be hosting the Oscars – it's the opportunity of a lifetime," said Baldwin.
Martin hosted the 73rd and 75th Academy Awards shows, earning an Emmy nomination for the first stint. He has also served as a presenter on the show several times, most recently at the ceremony in February when he appeared with Tina Fey. He is currently touring with the bluegrass band Steep Canyon Rangers in support of his latest album, "The Crow: New Songs for the Five String Banjo." In 1977 and 1978 Martin won Grammys for Best Comedy Recording. He earned a third Grammy in 2001 in the Best Country Instrumental Performance category. In 2007 Martin earned a Kennedy Center Honor.
MAMMOTH Movie Photos with Michelle Willians and Gael Garcia Bernal
Check out some photos from MAMMOTH starring Gael García Bernal, Michelle Williams, Marife Necesito, Sophie Nyweide, and directed by Lukas Moodysson.
Mammoth Synopsis: Mammoth revolves around successful New York couple Leo (Gael García Bernal) and Ellen (Michelle Williams). Leo is the creator of a booming website, and has stumbled into a world of money and big decisions. Ellen is a dedicated emergency surgeon who devotes her long shifts to saving lives. Their 8-year old daughter Jackie (Sophie Nyweide) spends most of her time with her Filipino nanny Gloria (Marife Necesito), a situation that is making Ellen start to question her priorities. When Leo travels to Thailand on business, he unwittingly sets off a chain of events that will have dramatic consequences for everyone.
Mammoth will be released to theaters on November 20, 2009. Check out more photos below. You can also watch the trailer here.
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON Movie Trailer
Check out the trailer for HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON starring Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill, Craig Ferguson, and directed by Christopher Sanders and Dean DeBlois.
How to Train Your Dragon Synopsis: A Viking teenager named Hiccup lives on the island of Berk, where fighting dragons is a way of life. The teen's smarts and offbeat sense of humor don't sit too well with his tribe or its chief... who just happens to be Hiccup's father. However, when Hiccup is included in Dragon Training with the other Viking teens, he sees his chance to prove he has what it takes to be a fighter. But when he encounters (and ultimately befriends) an injured dragon, his world is flipped upside down, and what started out as Hiccup's one shot to prove himself turns into an opportunity to set a new course for the future of the entire tribe.
How to Train Your Dragon will be released to theaters on March 26, 2010. Watch the trailer below.
PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE SANDS OF TIME Movie Trailer with Jake Gyllenhaal
Check out the trailer for PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE SANDS OF TIME starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton, Alfred Molina, Ben Kingsley and directed by Mike Newell.
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Synopsis: From the team that brought the Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy to the big screen, Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films present Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, an epic action-adventure set in the mystical lands of Persia. A rogue prince (Jake Gyllenhaal) reluctantly joins forces with a mysterious princess (Gemma Arterton) and together, they race against dark forces to safeguard an ancient dagger capable of releasing the Sands of Time—a gift from the gods that can reverse time and allow its possessor to rule the world.
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time will be released to theaters on May 28, 2010. Watch the trailer below.
THE RESIDENT First Look with Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Christopher Lee
Take a first look at a couple of photos of Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Christopher Lee in THE RESIDENT that ShockTillYouDrop.com got their hands.
The Resident also stars Hilary Swank and Lee Pace, and is directed by Antti J. Jokinen.
The Resident Synopsis: When a young doctor suspects she may not be alone in her new Brooklyn loft, she learns that her landlord has formed a frightening obsession with her.
Check out another photo below.
John Lennon's Biopic NOWHERE BOY Movie Trailer
Check out the trailer for NOWHERE BOY starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Aaron Johnson, Thomas Sangster, Anne-Marie Duff, David Morrissey, Ophelia Lovibond, Sam Bell, Jack McElhone, Les Loveday, and directed by Sam Taylor Wood.
Nowhere Boy Synopsis: A lonely teenager, curious and sharp, growing up in the shattered city of Liverpool. Two incredible women clash for his love. Mimi, the formidable aunt who raised him and Julia, the spirited mother who gave him up. Yearning for a normal family, John escapes into music. His fledgling genius finds a kindred spirit in the young Paul McCartney. But just as John's new life begins the truth about his past leads to a tragedy he would never escape. Poignant and powerful, the untold story of the boy who created The Beatles.
Nowhere Boy will be released to theaters in the UK on December 25, 2009. Watch the trailer below.
THE ROAD New Movie Trailer with Viggo Mortensen
Check out a new trailer for THE ROAD starring Viggo Mortensen, Charlize Theron, Guy Pearce, Robert Duvall, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Garret Dillahunt, and directed by John Hillcoat.
The Road Synopsis: A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind. It is cold enough to crack stones, and, when the snow falls it is gray. The sky is dark. Their destination is the coast, although they don't know what, if anything, awaits them there. They have nothing: just a pistol to defend themselves against the lawless bands that stalk the road, the clothes they are wearing, a cart of scavenged food--and each other.
The Road will be released to theaters on November 25, 2009. Watch the trailer below.
PERCY JACKSON & THE OLYMPIANS: THE LIGHTNING THIEF Movie Poster
Check out the new poster for PERCY JACKSON & THE OLYMPIANS: THE LIGHTNING THIEF starring Logan Lerman, Alexandra Daddario, Brandon T. Jackson, Pierce Brosnan, Uma Thurman, Sean Bean, Rosario Dawson, Catherine Keener, Kevin McKidd, Steve Coogan, and directed by Chris Columbus.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Synopsis: Poseidon's son, a 12 year old boy, sets out on a quest in present-day America to rescue his mother, return Zeus' stolen lightning bolt and prevent a civil war from erupting among the gods. Based on Rick Riordan's book.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief will be released to theaters on February 12, 2010. Check out the full poster below.
PSYCHOSIS Movie Poster with Charisma Carpenter
Check out the poster for PSYCHOSIS featuring Charisma Carpenter, that ShockTillYouDrop.com got their hands on.
Psychosis also stars Ricci Harnett and Ricci Harnett, and is directed by Reg Traviss.
Psychosis Synopsis: In 1992 a group of young Anarchists braved the snow covered wilderness to set up camp against the construction of a motorway by-pass. A terrible fate awaited them. 15 years later Susan, a successful horror novelist and sensitive soul relocates from her native California to the rural English countryside in search of peace. The newly-wed finds it in an idyllic, remote Hamlet. It is here that Susan's living nightmare unfolds.
Check out the poster below.
