Hasitha Fernando on the essential revisionist westerns of the 21st century…Revisionist Westerns or Anti-Westerns have been around for quite some time. Although there themes have existed since the early part of the 20th century, it wasn’t until 1968 when the controversial Hay’s Code restrictions were relaxed, that they came out in full force.With Clint Eastwood’s […]
Gandalf the White and Shadowfax Lord of the Rings sixth scale set unveiled by Asmus Toys
Asmus Toys has unveiled its upcoming Gandalf the White and Shadowfax sixth scale figure set, which is based on the appearance of Ian McKellen as the wizard in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy. The set is available to pre-order now, priced at $380; take a look at the official promotional images and […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles, 1987.Directed by John Hughes. Starring Steve Martin, John Candy, Michael McKean, Laila Robins, Dylan Baker and Kevin Bacon.SYNOPSIS:Planes, Trains and Automobiles takes another spin on disc, this time in a 4K UltraHD edition that includes a Blu-ray with 75 minutes of newly found deleted footage. Paramount ported over the rest of […]
Ryan Reynolds teases a Deadpool Christmas movie could happen one day
Could we see Deadpool quote the iconic “Ho. Ho. Ho. Now I have a machine gun” line one day? The self-aware meta-superhero character might get festive if star Ryan Reynolds has anything to say about it.During an interview with Big Issue, Reynolds says Deadpool could have his own holiday special. Reynolds claims Rhett Reese and […]
Indiana Jones 5 images feature Harrison Ford, Mads Mikkelsen, Boyd Holbrook and Phoebe Waller-Bridge
After countless delays, screenwriters, and even a change in director with Logan’s James Mangold replacing franchise mainstay Steven Spielberg, Harrison Ford’s Indiana Jones is set to grace the big screen one final time in 2023 for the as-yet-untitled fifth instalment in the classic adventure series.As we await the first trailer, Empire Magazine has peeled back […]
Movie Review – Bones and All (2022)
Bones and All, 2022.Directed by Luca Guadagnino. Starring Taylor Russell, Timothée Chalamet, Mark Rylance, Michael Stuhlbarg, Chloë Sevigny, André Holland, Francesca Scorsese, Jessica Harper, David Gordon Green, Jake Horowitz, Anna Cobb, and Kendle Coffey.SYNOPSIS:Abandoned by her father, a young woman named Maren embarks on a thousand-mile odyssey through the backroads of America, where she meets […]
We almost had the most 00s thing ever: Eminem in a Grand Theft Auto movie
Tony Scott almost helmed a film set in the Grand Theft Auto universe with Eminem in the lead. At least that’s what Hollywood agent Kirk Ewing claims in a new interview.During an interview with the BBC Sounds podcast, Ewing and Chris Warburton broke down the history of the GTA franchise. During the interview, Ewing dives into […]
Quentin Tarantino talks down modern movies, announces eight-episode TV series
Quentin Tarantino could be heading to TV in 2023, as he feels the state of cinema is the worst in decades.While promoting his new book, the iconic filmmaker opened up about his future, which involves heading to the small screen.Variety notes that the director plans to shoot an eight-episode TV series sometime in 2023. The […]
Nicolas Cage saddles up in trailer for western The Old Way
Saban Films has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming western The Old Way.Directed by Brett Donowho, the film stars Nicolas Cage as a former gunslinger, who with the help of his 12-year-old daughter, is forced to take up arms once more to protect his family from an outlaw and his gang.Joining Nicolas Cage […]
10 Essential Football Films
With the World Cup about to get underway, Tom Jolliffe offers up ten essential football films…The beautiful game. It inspires fevered passion across the globe. Football (let’s not open this can of worms my US chums…it is football, the one with the round ball you might call soccer), it’s a communal experience that can bring […]