James Cameron has been voicing his concerns about how Avatar: The Way of Water would have to match its predecessor’s record-breaking gross in order to break even at the box office, and how he might have to cap the franchise as a trilogy should it underperform, but the usually bullish director might be heartened to […]
Idris Elba promises a “different life of the Luther experience” as first movie images revealed
The Luther feature film has been a long time in the making and while we don’t have an exact release date in March 2023 on Netflix just yet, Empire has revealed first-look images of Idris Elba as DCI John Luther in the upcoming film. Based on the images and Elba’s comments to Empire, fans will be treated […]
Movie Review – Anaïs in Love (2021)
Anaïs in Love, 2021.Directed by Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet. Starring Anaïs Demoustier, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Denis Podalydès, Jean-Charles Clichet, Anne Canovas, Christophe Montenez and Xavier Guelfi.SYNOPSIS:A directionless young woman becomes fascinated with the writer wife of an older man after she begins an affair with him.Earlier this year, Joachim Trier’s terrific drama The Worst Person in the […]
Blu-ray Review – 5-25-77 (2022)
5-25-77, 2022.Directed by Patrick Read Johnson. Starring John Francis Daley, Austin Pendleton, Colleen Camp, Neil Flynn, Emmi Chen, Steven Coulter, and Justin Mentell.SYNOPSIS:5-25-77, Patrick Read Johnson’s autobiographical love letter to growing up on late 60s and 70s cinema, has finally seen its official release. It took him nearly 20 years to make the movie, given […]
Daniel Craig says James Bond’s tragic fate in No Time To Die was “good thing to end on”
The death of James Bond caused quite a stir in No Time To Die. Some fans hated it, some were indifferent, but no one wanted it to happen more than Bond himself, Daniel Craig.During his recent promotional tour for Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Craig finally opened up about the shocking ending of the […]
The Definitive Thanksgiving Film: Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Tom Jolliffe takes a look back at Planes, Trains and Automobiles, the definitive Thanksgiving film…Thanksgiving is upon our American cousins. Just in case any of you celebrating with a nicely bronzed Turkey are wondering about the definitive film accompaniment for such a day, then a Brit is here, with his monocle on, cup of tea […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Highlander (1986)
Highlander, 1986.Directed by Russell Mulcahy. Starring Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Clancy Brown, Roxanne Hart, Sheila Gish, Hugh Quarshie, and James Cosmo.SYNOPSIS:An immortal warrior is pursued through time by a brutal barbarian looking to be the ‘only one’.Continuing to trawl the vaults of their catalogue of cult movies from the 1980s to bring to 4K UHD, […]
James Cameron says Avatar: The Way of Water needs to make billions just to break even
If you’re a betting man, the chances of Avatar: The Way of Water becoming a $2 billion film seem complicated. With the pandemic and the hit/miss reaction to 2009 original, Avatar 2 and its journey at the box office has everyone on the edge of their seat.No one is more curious and critical of Avatar: […]
Watch the first ten minutes of Black Adam
Coinciding with its digital release, Warner Bros. has shares the opening ten minutes of the Dwayne Johnson-headlined DC blockbuster Black Adam, which you can watch below…Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the ancient gods—and imprisoned just as quickly—Black Adam (Johnson) is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash […]
Ryan Coogler thanks fans for the success of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
As Black Panther: Wakanda Forever crossed $300 million at the domestic box-office director Ryan Coogler has posted a heartfelt thank you to the fans and filmgoers for embracing the blockbuster sequel. A message from Ryan Coogler pic.twitter.com/ig1ctEsFul — Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) November 24, 2022In the message shared by Marvel’s social media platforms, cowriter/director Ryan Coogler […]
