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Eric Bana - news / articles


  • Brody lost Traveler's role to Bana - 2 October 2009
    -Eric Bana was lucky to land the lead in The Time Traveler's Wife - because the original novel's author wanted Adrien Brody for the role.- -Audrey Niffenegger penned the best-selling book the hit film, starring Bana and Rachel McAdams, was based on.- - The author


  • Bana's hair held up movie - 14 August 2009
    -Filmmakers had to postpone the release of Eric Bana's new movie The Time Traveler's Wife for one year while they waited for the Aussie actor's hair to grow back.- -After wrapping the romantic movie, Bana shaved his head for his role as Nero in recent sci-fi releas


  • Bana's haircut holds up new film - 18 April 2009
    -A Star Trek haircut held up the completion of Eric Bana's new movie The Time Traveler's Wife. - -The Aussie star had to shave his head for the the new sci-fi blockbuster - and that messed up reshoots for the film adaptation of Audrey Niffenegger's 2003 bestseller.

Eric Bana - what members say


  • Chopper
  • Chopper review by from Stafford
    Rated - 5 stars Alrighty! 7 April 2004
    ...of criminal Mark 'Chopper' Read, and is a must-see for fans of crime movies. Eric Bana provides an outstanding performance that amazed me as I had only previously tho...  
  • Black Hawk Down
  • Black Hawk Down review by from Sleaford,Lincolnshire
    Rated - 4 stars an excellent interpretation of the book! 3 August 2006
    ...w Marsden from coronation street) and many other fine young men,even the superb Eric Bana from 'chopper'. this is a film which doesnt glorify war,but shows its just nor...  
  • Hulk
  • Hulk review by from EDINBURGH
    Rated - 3 stars 5 May 2004
    ...en Dragon', not quite what I expected, but interesting nonetheless. I preferred Eric Bana in 'Chooper' though......  

Eric Bana - filmography


  • The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)
    Starring: Eric Bana,  Rachel McAdams,  Ron Livingston
    Director: Robert Schwentke
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A Chicago librarian suffers from a rare genetic disorder that sends him hurtling through time whenever he is under extreme duress; despite the fact that he vanishes at inordinately frequent and lengthy intervals, he attempts to build a stable future with the beautiful young heiress he loves. Eric ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 389 members
    Due for release on 8th February 2010
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  • Funny People (2009)
    Starring: Adam Sandler,  Seth Rogen,  Jason Schwartzman
    Director: Judd Apatow
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When seasoned comedian George Simmons learns of his terminal, inoperable health condition, his desire to form a genuine friendship cause him to take a relatively green performer under his wing as his opening act.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 278 members
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  • Star Trek (2008)
    Starring: Chris Pine,  Zachary Quinto,  Simon Pegg
    Director: J.J. Abrams
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Director J.J. Abrams (Alias) re-teams with his MI: III screenwriters Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci to bring a new vision of the greatest space adventure of all time. Featuring a young, new crew venturing boldly where no man has gone before, Star Trek depicts Romulan time traveller Nero's bloody ..read more »
    Rate this: 4.5 stars out of 5 86% from 3,353 members
    Due for release on 16th November 2009
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  • Love The Beast (2008)
    Starring: Eric Bana,  Jay Leno,  Jeremy Clarkson
    Director: Eric Bana
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Millions of viewers are familiar with Aussie actor Eric Bana from his Hollywood blockbuster work, notably in BLACK HAWK DOWN (2001), HULK (2003) and MUNICH (2005). Bana steps away from fiction and doubles as director-and-star with this unusual and highly personal outing, a documentary concerning ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 76% from 3 members
    Due for release on 16th November 2009
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  • Lucky You on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Drew Barrymore,  Robert Duvall,  Debra Messing
    Director: Curtis Hanson
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Billie Offer (Barrymore) is a young singer from Bakersfield with more heart then talent. Huck Cheever (Bana) is a poker player whose emotions at the table often undermine his exceptional skill, especially when he is heads up with his father, poker legend L. C. Cheever (Duvall). The one aptitude ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 5,205 members
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  • Munich on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Eric Bana,  Daniel Craig,  Geoffrey Rush
    Director: Steven Spielberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Inspired by real events, Munich reveals the intense story of the secret Israeli squad assigned to track down and assassinate the 11 Palestinians believed to have planned the 1972 Munich massacre of 11 Israel athletes - and the personal toll this mission of revenge takes on the team and the man who ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 53,061 members
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  • Troy on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Brad Pitt,  Orlando Bloom,  Sean Bean
    Director: Wolfgang Petersen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    With soaring photography that circles from above then swoops in for the action, TROY is Wolfgang Petersen's majestic presentation of the classic Greek legend. It tells the story of an epic battle over Helen (Diane Kruger), the queen of Sparta, who is kidnapped by her lover Paris (Orlando Bloom), ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 75,380 members
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  • Hulk on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Eric Bana,  Jennifer Connelly,  Josh Lucas
    Director: Ang Lee
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    THE HULK, adapted by Ang Lee (CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON) from the Marvel comic book series, stars Eric Bana as Bruce Banner, the tormented scientist whose temper periodically transforms him into a raging green monster. Fellow scientist and Hulk-love-interest Betty Ross (Jennifer Connelly), ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 31,736 members
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  • Hulk - HD DVD Version (2003)
    Starring: Eric Bana,  Jennifer Connelly,  Josh Lucas
    Director: Ang Lee
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    THE HULK, adapted by Ang Lee (CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON) from the Marvel comic book series, stars Eric Bana as Bruce Banner, the tormented scientist whose temper periodically transforms him into a raging green monster. Fellow scientist and Hulk-love-interest Betty Ross (Jennifer Connelly), ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 489 members
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  • Chopper on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Eric Bana,  Simon Lyndon,  David Field
    Director: Andrew Dominik
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Australian comedian Eric Bana is Mark Chopper Read, a legendary criminal who wrote his best-selling autobiography, FROM THE INSIDE, while serving a murder sentence in prison. Beginning in the blue-washed light of a maximum security Melbourne prison, Chopper establishes his dominance with the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 6,367 members
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  • Troy - HD DVD Version
    Starring: Brad Pitt,  Orlando Bloom,  Sean Bean
    Director: Wolfgang Petersen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In 1193B.C. the dandy Trojan prince Paris (Bloom) irresponsibly spirits away the unhappy wife of Menelaus (Gleeson), the Spartan king. Demanding the return of Helen, the Greeks launch a thousand ships and lay siege to Troy. Under the command of Agamemnon (Cox), revered warrior Achilles (Pitt) leads ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 893 members
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Eric Bana - watch online


  • Love the Beast to Watch Now (2009)
    Starring: Eric Bana,  Jay Leno,  Jeremy Clarkson
    Director: Eric Bana
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
    Run time: 82 minutes
    Eric Bana casts himself in his perfect role: exploring the meaning of a 25-year-long relationship with his first car, "The Beast", and ultimately the importance of the bonds that form through a common passion.?Filmed over 2 years, we follow Eric on an - unexpectedly - emotional journey from inside ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Chopper to Watch Now (2000)
    Starring: Eric Bana,  Simon Lyndon,  David Field
    Director: Andrew Dominik
    Certificate: Certificate: 18 (TBC)
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    Run time: 97 minutes
    Australian comedian Eric Bana is Mark Chopper Read, a legendary criminal who wrote his best-selling autobiography, FROM THE INSIDE, while serving a murder sentence in prison. Beginning in the blue-washed light of a maximum security Melbourne prison, Chopper establishes his dominance with the ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 76% from 574 members
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Eric Bana facts

5 most recent films

The Time Traveler's Wife - 3.5 stars
Time Traveler's Wife, The - BLU-RAY Version - 1.0 stars
Funny People - 3.5 stars
Star Trek - BLU-RAY Version - 4.5 stars
Funny People - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Star Trek - 4.5 stars
Star Trek - BLU-RAY Version - 4.5 stars
Black Hawk Down - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
The Time Traveler's Wife - 3.5 stars
Troy - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Time Traveler's Wife, The - BLU-RAY Version - 1.0 stars
Funny People - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Love The Beast - 4.0 stars
Romulus, My Father - 4.0 stars
Hulk - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Peter O'Toole - 6 times - show films
Diane Kruger - 6 times - show films
Orlando Bloom - 6 times - show films
Brian Cox - 6 times - show films
Brad Pitt - 6 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Wolfgang Petersen - 6 times - show films
Robert Schwentke - 4 times - show films
Ang Lee - 3 times - show films
Judd Apatow - 2 times - show films
Wolfgang Peterse - 2 times - show films