Martin Carr reviews the eighth episode of Gotham… There’s a change in the air. Subconsciously Gotham has come of age. Aside from Jada Pinkett and Corey Michael Smith’s pantomime villainy, there remains little evidence of formulaic police drama. Beneath the surface of this once clichéd animal beats a malevolent heart, carved from granite, etched in […]
Movie Review – Birdman (2014)
Birdman, 2014. Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. Starring Michael Keaton, Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Emma Stone, Amy Ryan, Andrea Riseborough and Naomi Watts. SYNOPSIS: In an attempt to reinvent himself, a has-been actor, who once played a blockbuster superhero, stages a serious Broadway play with hopes to grab hold of his former glory. Alejandro González Iñárritu’s […]
First clip from The Interview featuring James Franco, Seth Rogen and Lizzy Caplan
Ahead of its release next month, Columbia Pictures has debuted the first clip from comedy The Interview, which sees Lizzy Caplan’s CIA agent recruiting James Franco and Seth Rogen for an assassination attempt on North Korean leader Kim Jong-un; check it out below… In the action-comedy The Interview, Dave Skylark (James Franco) and his producer […]
Leeds International Film Festival 2014 Review – The Drop (2014)
The Drop, 2014. Directed by Michaël R. Roskam. Starring Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace, James Gandolfini, Matthias Schoenaerts, Elizabeth Rodriguez, James Frecheville and John Ortiz. SYNOPSIS: Bob Saginowski just tends bar, keeping himself to himself as gangsters use his bar as ‘The Drop’ to funnel cash between gangs in the course of a night. But when […]
Justin Lin to return to Fast & Furious franchise?
With Fast & Furious 7 still a few months always from release, Universal is allegedly already planning Furious 8 and 9 back to back bringing the franchise to a close. Rumours are circulating that Universal are looking to bring back Justin Lin who directed Tokyo Drift through to Fast 6. Lin departed the franchise after […]
Exclusive: Read Daniel Corey and Anthony Diecidue’s Moriarty: Endgame from the Red City TPB
Ahead of the release of the trade paperback of Red City next month, Image Comics have kindly supplied us with Daniel Corey and Anthony Diecidue’s new Moriarty story, Moriarty: Endgame; the ten-page short story will be featured in the Red City TPB, but you don’t have to wait as we have it for you in […]
Jai Courtney wanted for Deadshot role in Suicide Squad
According to Variety, Jai Courtney (A Good Day to Die Hard, Terminator: Genisys) is wanted for the role of Deadshot on Warner Bros.’ upcoming supervillain ensemble Suicide Squad, which is being directed by David Ayer (Fury). Courtney is the latest name to be linked to the project, with Margot Robbie (The Wolf of Wall Street) […]
Interview with Jennifer Kent, director of The Babadook
david j. moore interviews The Babadook director Jennifer Kent… A heightened psychological horror drama about a distressed widow named Amelia (played by Essie Davis) and her disturbed young son Samuel (played by Noah Wiseman), The Babadook concerns a haunting specter (the title creature) that preys on Samuel, and then, gradually on his mother who learns […]
Why People Need To Stop Complaining About The Fantastic Four Reboot (Revisited)
Anthony Stokes on The Fantastic Four… I’ve been a big defender of 20th Century Fox’s Fantastic Four reboot. And by defender, I mean I’m mildly interest and I’m holding off any judgement on it until I see a trailer, rather than grabbing my pitchfork with the rest of the internet. In September, I wrote an […]
Looks like Zack Snyder is shooting the Wayne family murder tonight for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
It seems that Warner Bros. is wasting little time in revisiting Batman’s origin in the rebooted DC Cinematic Universe, with a new set photo from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice popping up online which reveals that director Zack Snyder will be revisiting the night of the Wayne family murder in Chicago tonight… If you’re […]
