With flicks like “Machine Gun Preacher†starring Gerard Butler, “30 Minutes of Less†by “Zombieland†director Ruben Fleicher, 50 Cent's “Love Me or Love Me Not†and Dreamworks' $80 million sci-fi flick “Real Steel,†with Hugh Jackman, all set to...
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‘Machine Gun Preacher’ to begin production
Machine Gun Preacher, the Mark Forster directed film about a former drug-dealing biker tough guy who found God and became a crusader for hundreds of Sudanese children who've been kidnapped and pressed into duty as soldiers in the Lord's Resistance Army, will begin...
The Boys Are Back
Forget Stallone and Schwarzenegger. This year's Cannes market unleashed a tsunami of action movies starring 21st Century tough guys like Gerard Butler, Jason Statham and Clive Owen. The Cannes market this year had a serious injection of testosterone, namely in the...
Cannes: Handicapping 2010 Movie Sales
Thankfully, the 63rd Cannes Film Festival marketplace is finally underway. Because who knew how much more pre-fest turmoil -- freakish waves that washed over the outdoor areas of beachfront restaurants, a belch from the Iceland volcano that rerouted air travelers, and...
Cannes: Handicapping 2010 Movie Sales
Thankfully, the 63rd Cannes Film Festival marketplace is finally underway. Because who knew how much more pre-fest turmoil -- freakish waves that washed over the outdoor areas of beachfront restaurants, a belch from the Iceland volcano that rerouted air travelers, and...
On the set in Serbia with a bloody Ralph Fiennes
BELGRADE (Reuters Life!) - Dressed in military fatigues and with their faces covered in blood, Ralph Fiennes and Gerard Butler are at each others' necks, fighting on the ground atop broken glass and debris, trying to kill each other. Still breathing heavily after an...
Gerard Butler Rounds Up His Cast
Most of you may not remember hearing about a film called Machine Gun Preacher in December, but it's back in the news again. Deadline reports that Lionsgate has decided to develop and distribute the film and given them a greenlight to start shooting this summer. Gerard...
Gerard Butler’s ‘Machine Gun Preacher’ Locks Start Date And Co-Stars
EXCLUSIVE: Back in January, I told you about the effort to mount Machine Gun Preacher, a fact-based drama directed by Marc Forster. Gerard Butler was keen to play reformed bad guy Sam Childers, a drug-dealing biker who found God and became the scourge of rebel forces...
Making a Fiennes fist of an anti-hero: First pictures of Coriolanus on the big screen
Ralph Fiennes has been obsessed with bringing Shakespeare's anti-hero Coriolanus to the screen ever since he played the human killing machine on stage. A decade later, the actor is directing the movie, as well as playing the central role. He has persuaded Serbian...
Ralph Fiennes’s full-metal Coriolanus
[i]Ralph Fiennes has picked a modern war-zone version of Coriolanus for his directorial debut. Cath Clarke finds herself embedded on set in Belgrade – bullets, bandanas, Gerard Butler and all[/i] A dozen or so soldiers are sprawled in front of a communist-era block...
‘How to Train Your Dragon’
There's a good number of reasons that Dreamworks' “How to Train Your Dragon†reclaimed the top box office spot this week against a handful of new releases (including “The Back-up Plan,†“The Losersâ€) despite being in theaters for nearly a month, but the...
How to Train Your Dragon movie review
How To Train Your Dragon is the latest from the stable of Dreamworks, but apart from the animation style, you'd never know it. How to Train Your Dragon is the story of Hiccup, a Viking who feels out of place since he's not a fan of killing the dragons the Viking's...
‘How to Train Your Dragon’ worth every 3D penny
I have enjoyed the growing trend over the past 15 years or so of animated films, which are just as much for adults as for children. "How to Train Your Dragon," the newest animated film from DreamWorks Studios, is no exception, using fantastic visuals to keep children...
Minister Sutanovac on the set with the crew of “Coriolanus”
Defense Minister Dragan Sutanovac visited today the crew of "Coriolanus," which captures the scene in the territory of the Military Museum in Belgrade. Sutanovac spoke with producers of the film and the main protagonists, Gerald Butler and actors Ralph Fiennes who is...
Minister of Defense on the set of ‘Coriolanus’
[b]NOTE: Click the link above to watch the video.[/b] Defense Minister Dragan Sutanovac visited the crew of "Coriolanus," which captures the scene in the territory of the Military Museum in Belgrade. Sutanovac spoke with producers of the film and the main...
Stars in the Army Museum
The team of "Coriolanus," the recording continued yesterday in Belgrade, Kalemegdan. Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler, Slavko Stimac, and Radoslav - Rale Milenkovic were shooting scenes at military museum, a fortress in Belgrade was quiet, and passers-by did not know that...
Machine Gun Preacher–slated to go into production in June
Machine Gun Preacher, the film about Sam Childers, the biker preacher-defender of Sudanese orphans that James Bond vet Marc Forster wants to direct and Gerard Butler is slated to star in looks closer to a “go,†with a start date in June. They'll film this in...
‘Dragon’ Wings It Back To No. 1 With $15 Million
“How to Train Your Dragon†continues to breathe fire at the box office, while newer releases are mostly blowing smoke. The DreamWorks Animation adventure took in $15 million to reclaim the No. 1 spot in its fifth weekend of release. “How to Train Your Dragonâ€...
‘Dragons’ Dominate by Default
How to Train Your Dragon continued to do its thing over the weekend, and that was all it needed to return to the top spot. New releases The Back-Up Plan, The Losers and Oceans generated little interest, while Dragon's photo finish rival from last weekend, Kick-Ass,...
Butler in charge of humor at shooting of ‘Coriolanus’
Shooting of the Hollywood movie 'Coriolanus' in Belgrade was continued yesterday in the ruins by the old Sugar plant in the vicinity of the KPGT club. The set with George Butler, Ralph Fiennes, Slavko Stimac and Elizabeta Djorevska had a nice time yesterday. 'Butler...
Butler barely fit in the uniform
Translated Text: Scottish actor Gerard Butler yesterday in the complex KPGT at sugar refineries, under the watchful eye of an enormous number of people from security, filming his first scene in "Coriolanus" and directed by actor Ralph Fiennes. The team arrived on the...
Shooting at dawn
Gerard Butler who arrived in Belgrade the other day, as early as yesterday at half past six in the morning was in front of cameras shooting scenes from 'Coriolanus' directed by Ralph Fiennes. The area around the KPGT and the old Sugar plant was forbidden zone the...
‘I’ve been working in gym for this part’
Popular Scottish actor Gerard Butler arrived yesterday morning in Belgrade, while today he will join the crew of Coriolanus, a film in which he stars opposite Ralph Fiennes. Butler's arrival had been planned for an earlier time, but had been delayed a few times due to...
Gerard Butler arrives in Belgrade
Translated text: Gerard Butler arrives in Belgrade Hollywood actor Gerard Butler arrived this morning in Belgrade, and the day he joined the cast of the film 'Coriolanus'. Despite air traffic caused by impaired erpucijom volcano in Iceland, Butler was able to get to...
Serbian special forces train Fiennes
The filming of Coriolanus, a directorial debut of Ralph Fiennes, is attracting global attention, while interesting details from the set in Belgrade can be found on various movie web pages. Among these are Fiennes' insight into how he has prepared for the role training...