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See Super 8 Early – Special Screenings Tonight

Just a quick note to let any Australian interested in seeing J.J. Abrams’ new film “Super 8” early, there are special advanced screenings open to the public at various Event Cinemas tonight. Go to http://www.eventcinemas.com.au/movie/super-8 for details. Go get your tickets and see the film, it is an awesome experience. A thank you goes out to …

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Geek Actually Regular Mirren Lee on The Morning Show 2nd June 2011

Geek Actually podcast regular (and my mother) Mirren Lee was invited onto The Morning Show to discuss bad casting couch practices. This was inspired by an article written by our good friend Fox411’s Pop Tarts columnist Hollie McKay. Read the original article that inspired this interview here. What are your thoughts? Comment below.

Video: The X-Men First Class Experience

It’s here! “X-Men First Class” opens today across the country and to get you in the mood we were sent this great little video to share. The deck of the U.S.S. Intrepid in New York played host to the Xavier Academy to give people the X-Men Experience. Wind Tunnels, obstacle courses and tesla coils were …

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Review: X-Men First Class

My first reaction to the news of a new X-Men movie was concern. Although “The X-Men” was a really good film and “X-Men 2” set a benchmark, gold standard, for future superhero movies, “X-Men The Last Stand” was not great. It had some good moments and it was the X-Men so I forgave a lot …

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Trailer: Bait

Forget “Snakes in a Plane” director David R. Ellis’ “Shark Night 3D”, this should have been his follow up film! The film in question is “Sharks in a Supermarket”, no sorry that is wrong, it is “Bait” in 3D. Just when you think you’ve thought of everything, along comes another stupid story line. In this …

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“Transformers: Dark of the Moon” Will Open the 33rd Moscow International Film Festival

Our friends over at Paramount Pictures have just issued a couple of press releases. The first one is announcing that “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” is going to open the 33rd Moscow International Film Festival. This is pretty big news for Paramount Pictures and, hopefully, this means that the third film is indeed better than the …

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