Dig, 2022. Directed by K. Asher Levin. Starring Thomas Jane, Harlow Jane, Emile Hirsch, Liana Liberato, Ashleigh Domangue, and Makana David. SYNOPSIS: A widowed father and his daughter, whose house is up for demolition, are taken hostage by a dangerous couple who won’t stop until they retrieve what lies beneath the property. Not only does […]
Benoit Blanc is back on the case in new Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery trailer
With a little over two weeks to go until the theatrical release of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Netflix has shared a new trailer for Rian Johnson’s eagerly-anticipated sequel which sees the return of Daniel Craig’s detective Benoit Blanc as he travels to Greece to solve another mystery. Watch it below… You’re invited to […]
James Gunn says DC Studios is open to David Ayer’s Suicide Squad and other DC fan requests
As James Gunn enters the new era as the chief of DC Studios, he is looking to make friends with all sides of the fandom. During a Twitter thread on Sunday, Gunn took the social media platform to express that he plans on giving DC fans an experience like never before. With so many corners […]
James Cameron says Avatar might remain a trilogy if The Way of Water is not profitable
James Cameron has compared writing his Avatar sequels to creating The Lord of the Rings, revealed that he might not direct all five trips to Pandora because it’s “all-consuming”, and found a bit of time to admonish the Marvel and DC cinematic universes, but the latest soundbite from the legendary director finds him on the […]
The Conjuring spinoff The Crooked Man is dead, confirms James Wan
The Crooked Man will no longer haunt the cinemas, as James Wan confirms the film is canned. Since debuting in The Conjuring 2 in 2016, there has been talking about doing a Crooked Man film, but there have been very few updates over the years. There’s been plenty of other movies based in The Conjuring […]
Shazam! Fury of the Gods poster sees the return of Zachary Levi’s DC superhero
With Black Adam in the rear-view mirror, Warner Bros.’ marketing department is turning its attention to the next instalment of the DC Extended Universe with the release of a new poster for director David F. Sandberg’s Shazam! Fury of the Gods showcasing Zachary Levi’s titular superhero; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Shazam! Fury of […]
Ruby Rose and Maria Bakalova join Eva Green in Dirty Angels
Former Batwoman star Ruby Rose has signed on to star alongside Eva Green in Dirty Angels, the upcoming action film from Millennium Media which reteams Green with her Casino Royale director Martin Campbell. As per THR, the film “is set against the backdrop of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 and follows a group […]
10 Great Long Takes
Tom Jolliffe looks at some of the best long takes in cinema history… The beauty of cinema, is the sheer litany of techniques available for film-makers to convey their story. It’s a collaborative effort between actors, directors, cinematographers, editors and everyone in between. The power of editing lies in the ability to manipulate the audiences […]
The Childhood-Defining Legacy of Ivan Reitman
Tom Jolliffe on the childhood-defining impact of Ivan Reitman’s movies… If you grew up in the 80s and 90′, your awakening to the notion of what a director is, and recognising them probably began with stalwarts like Steven Spielberg. Additionally, from this era of great family entertainment and crowd pleasers, you may have become aware […]
The Amityville Trope in Horror Cinema
Tom Jolliffe looks at the continual fascination with Amityville in horror cinema… In 1979, Stuart Rosenburg made The Amityville Horror, an adaptation of Jay Anison’s book. Said book was based on the real life case when Ronald Defeo Jr murdered his entirely family at their home in 1974. The book/film takes place a year later […]
