Monthly Archive: June 2012

‘Survival’ by Muse Chosen as Official Song of the London 2012 Olympics

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Survival by Muse has been chosen as the official song of the London 2012 Olympic Games. The five minute plus contemporary epic features operatic backing vocals, and a progressive tune that is reminiscent of both Queen and Led Zeppelin. Starting like a combination of the former and maybe even a Beatles track, it morphs into …

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A-Ha! Alan Partridge film finally gets a release date.

Steve Coogan as Alan Partridge

The long anticipated Alan Partridge movie will hit UK cinema screens next August it has been confirmed.   The movie will see Steve Coogan’s character try to “salvage his public career while negotiating a potentially violent turn of events”.   The project is funded by BBC Films, the BFI Film Fund and French company StudioCanal. …

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666 Park Avenue Trailer

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The first trailer for abc’s upcoming supernatural drama show 666 Park Avenue has landed. Terry O’Quinn (Lost, The West Wing) plays Gavin Doran, the mysterious owner of one of the most sought after appartment blocks in Manhatten. He hires young couple Jane Van Teen (Rachael Taylor) and Henry Martin (Dave Annable) to run his elitist …

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Gojira’s New Album ‘L’Enfant Sauvage’ is Streaming Online

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The new Gojira album L’Enfant Sauvage  is streaming in its entirety over at TheMusic.com.au. Angelicised as The Wild Child, the French progressive death metallers fifth album is due for release on 26th June. As reported previously, the band have booked a small UK tour to coincide with the album’s release. They play in Sheffield, Birmingham …

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Dredd Trailer Lands!

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The first trailer for Dredd has landed. Unrelated to the 1995 starring Sylvester Stallone version, this imminent British science fiction flick stars Karl Urban (Star Trek, Doom) in the lead. Support comes from Olivia Thirlby (New York, I Love You, Juno) and Jason Cope (District 9). Villainy is supplied by Game of Thrones antagonist Leana …

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Charlie Sheen for President… In ‘Machete Kills’

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Charlie is the President of the United States… in Robert Rodriguez’s highly anticipated Machete Kills. The writer/director confirmed the casting via his Twitter account earlier today. Danny Trejo returns in the title role and, as well as Sheen, will be joined by Mel Gibson, Sofia Vargera, Amber Herd, Michelle Rodriguez, Jessica Alba, and Tom Savini. …

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Taken 2 International Trailer Released

This time it’s the wife… Check out the new trailer for the upcoming sequel to the successful 2008 hit. Liam Neeson is back as Bryan Mills, the retired CIA agent who’s rather handy with his fists. Maggie Grace and Famke Janessen also return in this Luc Besson penned follow up, as the wife and daughter …

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New Dexter Season 7 Teaser

Truth brings light…Check out the new teaser for the upcoming season of Dexter below. WARNING: If you haven’t seen the end of Season 6, you may want to watch that first…I won’t say why. The new season is set to premier in the US on September 30 2012 and will also feature guest star Ray …

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New Trailer for PT Anderson’s The Master

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A new trailer for Paul Thomas Anderson’s The Master has landed. More focussed than the teaser trailer we reported on last month, this clip predominantly shows new footage with an emphasis on interaction between Joaquin Phoenix and Philip Seymour Hoffman’s characters. The 1950′s drama also stars Amy Adams, and Laura Dern, and revolves around a …

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Bloodstock News: Four More Bands Revealed; Machine Head Setlist Polls Are Up!

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Plenty of Bloodstock news today. Firstly, four more bands have been added to the already amazing bill. Secondly, the festival has uploaded the polls for fans to choose aspects of Machine Head’s setlist. Female fronted metal act Kobra & The Lotus have been announced for the Ronnie James Dio stage on the Sunday of the …

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