Poltergeist, 1982.Directed by Tobe Hooper. Starring JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Beatrice Straight, Dominique Dunn, Oliver Robins, and Heather O’Rourke. SYNOPSIS:Gen Xers like me will be happy to have Poltergeist on 4K disc. It looks and sounds amazing, although Warner Bros. didn’t commission any new extras, which is a bummer since it’s celebrating its 40th […]
Movie Review – Beast (2022)
Beast, 2022Directed by Baltasar Kormákur Starring Idris Elba, Sharlto Copley, Iyana Halley, and Leah JeffriesSYNOPSIS:A father and his two teenage daughters find themselves hunted by a massive rogue lion intent on proving that the Savanna has but one apex predator.Centering on a family fending for their lives against a rogue lion irritated and turned aggressive […]
Mel Gibson hopes to shoot Lethal Weapon 5 in early 2023
Although last year’s passing of legendary filmmaker Richard Donner seemed to put an end to any hopes of a Lethal Finale, Mel Gibson announced back in November that he’d be stepping in for his friend and colleague as director on the long-planned Lethal Weapon 5.Things may have fallen quiet since then, but Gibson has now […]
4K Ultra HD Review – The Police Story Trilogy
The Police Story Trilogy 4K Ultra HD Limited Edition Box SetDirected by Jackie Chan/Stanley Tong. Starring Jackie Chan, Maggie Cheung, Yuen Chor, Bill Tung, John Cheung, Charlie Cho, Shan Kwan, Wah Yuen, Ken Lo, Michelle Yeoh, Brigitte Lin, Kenneth Tsang.SYNOPSIS:Box set featuring the three original action spectaculars starring martial arts superstar Jackie Chan, all in […]
Movie Review – Monstrous (2022)
Monstrous, 2022.Directed by Chris Sivertson.Starring Christina Ricci, Santino Barnard, Don Baldaramos, Colleen Camp, Lew Temple, Carol Anne Watts, and Nick Vallelonga.SYNOPSIS:The story centers on a traumatized woman fleeing from her abusive ex-husband with her 7-year-old son. In their new remote sanctuary, they find they have a bigger, more terrifying monster to deal with.As Monstrous begins, […]
Go behind-the-scenes of Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio with new featurette
Netflix has released a featurette for Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio which sees the director takes us inside the stop-motion magic which brings the retelling of Carlo Collodi’s classic tale to life. Watch it below…Academy Award-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro reinvents Carlo Collodi’s classic tale of the wooden marionette who is magically brought to life in […]
Movie Review – Lou (2022)
Lou, 2022.Directed by Anna Foerster. Starring Allison Janney, Jurnee Smollett, Logan Marshall-Green, Ridley Asha Bateman, Greyston Holt, Matt Craven, Toby Levins, Marci T. House, and Jaycie Dotin.SYNOPSIS:A storm rages. A young girl is kidnapped. Her mother teams up with the mysterious woman next door to pursue the kidnapper, a journey that tests their limits and […]
James Earl Jones retires from Darth Vader role with Lucasfilm using AI for future Star Wars projects
45 years after first lending his voice to the Dark Lord of the Sith, it seems that James Earl Jones has decided to call time on his iconic role as the voice of Darth Vader, with a Vanity Fair report revealing that the screen legend has stepped back from performing the character following the AI-produced […]
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley sets returning cast members
After decades of rumour and speculation, it came as quite the shock this month to hear that not only was the fourth Beverly Hills Cop movie a go, but that Eddie Murphy was already on set with cameras actually rolling on the now-titled Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley.With the sequel now in production under Australian […]
John Boyega, Jamie Foxx and Teyonah Parris star in trailer for Netflix crime comedy They Cloned Tyrone
Netflix has dropped the trailer for They Cloned Tyrone, a genre-hopping crime-conspiracy comedy that stars Jamie Foxx (Day Shift), John Boyega (Breaking) and Teyonah Parris (The Marvels) as Slick Charles, Fontaine and Yo-Yo, an unlikely trio thrust into the middle of a government plot, but who still find time to sing Mary J. Blige’s I’m […]