‘Absolutely Anything’ Based on H.G. Wells’ Comedic Fantasy

The idea for the latest family adventure film from Terry Jones, “Absolutely Anything,” starring Kate Beckinsale and Simon Pegg began life many years ago when the former Python imagined a movie inspired by a short story written by H.G. Wells at the end of the 19th century — the comedic fantasy ‘The Man Who Could …

Enter the Fantastical World of ‘Absolutely Anything’

The latest wish-granting realm opens up in the upcoming family adventure “Absolutely Anything” where it tells the tale of a disillusioned schoolteacher, Neil Clarke (Simon Pegg), who is suddenly granted the ability to do anything he wishes.                     These powers are bestowed upon him by a group of aliens (voiced by John Cleese, …

With Great Power Comes ‘Absolutely Anything’

The world’s fate hangs in the balance in the upcoming hilarious comedy “Absolutely Anything” starring Kate Beckinsale, Simon Pegg, Rob Riggle, Sanjeev Bhaskar and Eddie Izzard. In “Absolutely Anything,” one man’s actions stand between the survival of Earth and its absolute destruction.  The thing is, he hasn’t a clue.  Sharon, Kylie, Janet and Maureen make …