To end the working week, we're moving over to the prehistoric ages because EARLY MAN has just got a bunch of really funny new character posters and they're massively hilarious because they're... very modern! The $50 million stop motion animation movie will arrive into British cinemas January 26th and will then bow in Northern America and the rest of the world during February! Directed by Nick Park it comes from famous Aardman Animations studio which brought us Wallace and Gromit.
HILARIOUS STORY OF EARLY MAN
The movie hits US cinemas in February
is set at the dawn of time, when
prehistoric creatures and woolly mammoths roamed the earth, and it
revolves around Dug (the voice of Eddie Redmayne), along with his
sidekick Hognob and love interest, Goona (the voice of Maisie Williams),
as they unite his tribe against a French accented mighty enemy Lord
Nooth (the voice of Tom Hiddleston) and his Bronze Age City in order to
save their home. As you can see from the trailer below they don't
exactly do it on a battle field with good old fist fight but rather on a
prehistoric football pitch! Timothy Spall lends his voice to crazy
chief Bobnar, the affable and eternally patient Chief of Dug’s tribe who is more like a dad to the
Every Early Man takes care of his looks!
tribe than a chief making sure they change their underwear and brush their teeth every day! Most importantly of all, he keeps them from harm, which is
Check out the latest state of the caveart gadgets from Early Man!
usually of the accidental self-inflicted variety. Deep down Bobnar knows his tribe are limited but his desire to play things safe puts him at odds with Dug.
DUG VERSUS NOOTH
So who's gonna win Dug (indomitably cheerful and optimistic, scrawny but big hearted young hero, a can-do caveman with boundless enthusiasm and an unwavering belief that anything’s possible, who is always brimming with
The latest trends from the prehistoric catwalks!
ambition for his tribe, despite their obvious shortcomings) or Lord Nooth, a self important pompous Governor of the local Bronze city and a money-loving tyrant who enjoys the trappings of his luxurious Bronze Age lifestyle?
A gorgeous new UK poster has been released for Kenneth Branagh's MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS which should arrive into cinemas this November bringing with it a lavish train ride that unfolds into a stylish and suspenseful mystery. Based on the novel by Agatha Christie, it tells of thirteen strangers in the train stranded in snowy Yugoslavia and one man's race to solve the puzzle before the murderer strikes again. Branagh also leads the cast as Hercule Poirott joined by Judi Dench, Willem Dafoe, Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Michelle Pfeiffer, Derek Jacobi, Tom Bateman, Daisy Ridley, Adam Garcia and Olivia Colman!
NEW 'EARLY MAN' TRAILER
WITH VOICES FROM TOM HIDDLESTON & EDDIE REDMAYNE
Stone Age vs the Bronze Age
A new poster has also been released for another British movie: prehistoric animated adventure EARLY MAN with the voice of Tom Hiddleston! Set at the dawn of time, when prehistoric creatures roamed the earth, EARLY MAN tells the story of courageous caveman hero Dug (Eddie Redmayne) and his best friend Hognob as they unite his tribe against a mighty enemy Lord Nooth (Tom Hiddleston) and his Bronze Age City to save their home. The movie is set to be released next January!
We're all historical today, and I'm sure you will deeply enjoy these two amazing posters featuring Jude Law as the naughty King Vortingern in KING ARTHUR: LEGEND OF THE SWORD, after all he is the reason we will watch Guy Ritchie's rather blasphemous and irreverent take on the famous legend which opens up in cinemas this May.
TEMP- TATION BLACKENS THE HEART In this version the young Arthur (Charlie Hunnam) runs the back
passages of Londonium with his crew, not knowing his royal lineage until
he grabs Excalibur. Instantly confronted by the sword's influence,
Arthur is forced to make up his mind. He joins the rebellion and a
shadowy young woman named Guinevere (Astrid Berges Frisbey), he must
learn to understand the magic weapon, deal with his demons and unite the
people to defeat the dictator Vortigern, the man who murdered his
parents and stole his crown to become king. Eric Bana is King Uther
Pendragon, with Djimon Hounsou, Aidan Gillen, Katie McGrath, Millie
Brady, Eline Powell, David Beckham and Annabelle Wallis also in the
cast.
'EARLY MAN' TRAILER
EDDIE REDMAYNE AND TOM HIDDLESTON GO PREHISTORIC
It won't come out till January next year, but Aardman has released the first trailer for their animation movie EARLY MAN. Set at the dawn of time, when prehistoric creatures roamed the earth, EARLY MAN tells the story of courageous caveman hero Dug (Eddie Redmayne) and his best friend Hognob as they unite his tribe against a mighty enemy Lord Nooth (Tom Hiddleston) and his Bronze Age City to save their home. Coming from four time Oscar winner Nick Park it also features the voice of Timothy Spall as the tribe's long-suffering leader, and father figure to his tribe of idiotic brutes which includes a gentle giant scared of his own shadow and an inept caveman whose best friend is a rock.
Well, if you weren't already looking forward to Disney's sequel to their celebrated classic MARY POPPINS RETURNS now you might because the latest British star to join the cast lead by Emily Blunt in the title role of the magical nanny is Colin Firth! In the movie set for Christmas 2018 release, he will be playing William Weatherall Wilkins, president of Fidelity Fiduciary Bank.
The story is set 25 years after the events of the first Mary Poppins
movie.following the now grown children from the 1964 original, Michael
and Jane Banks, who experience a personal loss that results in the
arrival of the magical Mary Poppins, who teams up with her lamplighter
friend Jack (Lin Manuel Miranda) to help the family. Directed by Rob
Marshall it will have Ben Whishaw and Emily Mortimer playing the grown
up kids.
TOM HARDY TO PLAY
LEGENDARY ANTARCTIC EXPLORER SHACKLETON
He did quite a lot of epic movies so far, but according to 'Deadline' Tom Hardy is set to do a new one, and a cold one as well. He will play famous explorer Ernest SHACKLETON in a Studiocanal movie about the legendary adventurer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic, although the polar explorer is best remembered in how he handled adversity. His ship Endurance was crushed by ice floes and he managed to keep everyone alive in a harrowing journey to safety in sub zero temperatures.
'EARLY MAN' ANIMATED FILM
TOM HIDDLESTON AND EDDIE REDMAYNE LEND VOICES
What a combo indeed: as 'The Hollywood Reporter' writes today our fave Hiddles in the world Tom Hiddleston will join another of our faves Eddie Redmayne in lending voices to Aardman's new animated movie EARLY MAN! It will be Oscar winner Nick Park's (Wallace and Gromit) first animated feature in more than a decade. In this prehistoric comedy adventure Hiddles will voice the ridiculously pompous Lord Nooth, governor of the Bronze Age town, a money loving tyrant and rival to the film’s Stone Age hero, Dug (Redmayne)!
EARLY MAN, set at the dawn of time, when prehistoric creatures and
woolly mammoths roamed the earth, tells the story of plucky caveman
Dug, along with sidekick Hognob, who unites his tribe against the mighty
Bronze Age in the first ever game of soccer. The movie, which is
currently shooting in Bristol and looking for a USA distributor, will be
released around Europe in 2018!