Universal Pictures’ late 90s action romp The Mummy was a bonafide hit. From fan reception to the box office, the film helped shape Brendan Fraser into the global icon he was then. Could revisiting the cult classic franchise be in the cards? It’s been 14 years since the trilogy closed out with The Mummy: Tomb […]
Freaks (1932) – October Horrors 2022
Freaks, 1932. Directed by Tod Browning. Starring Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Roscoe Ates, Henry Victor, Harry Earles and Daisy Earles. SYNOPSIS: A conniving trapeze artist joins a travelling carnival sideshow and begins to romance one its members while scheming to murder him and steal his inheritance. So, let’s look at Tod Browning’s Freaks, […]
The Wicker Man receiving TV series adaptation
It’s been nearly fifty years since The Wicker Man scared audiences with its folk horror. Now, the terrifying tale is heading to the small screen in a new adaptation. Deadline reports Andy Serkis and Jonathan Cavendish’s The Imaginarium have acquired the rights from Studiocanal, and are currently pitching the TV series to potential broadcasters alongside […]
Horror-comedy Sleep. Walk. Kill. gets a trailer and images
Terror Films has released a trailer and images for writer-director Justin Miller’s comedy horror Sleep. Walk. Kill. which centres on a group of neighbours who group together and go into hiding in a desperate attempt to survive the night when people start turning into flesh-eating sleepwalkers; check them out here… If you sleep, you become […]
Movie Review – The Wonder (2022)
The Wonder, 2022. Directed by Sebastián Lelio Starring Florence Pugh, Tom Burke, Kíla Lord Cassidy, Niamh Algar, Elaine Cassidy, Ciarán Hinds, Toby Jones, Dermot Crowley, David Wilmot, Josie Walker, and Brían F. O’Byrne. SYNOPSIS: A tale of two strangers who transform each other’s lives, a psychological thriller, and a story of love pitted against evil. […]
Lucy Liu in talks to join Red One alongside Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans
Lucy Liu is getting festive for Prime Video’s Red One as Deadline reports that the actress is in talks to join the upcoming holiday film by Jumanji franchise director Jake Kasdan. Liu will star in the holiday comedy alongside Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, and Kiernan Shipka, while Chris Morgan (Fast & Furious) has penned the script. Details on the […]
There’s high stakes in trailer for Russell Crowe-directed Poker Face
Coinciding with its world premiere this weekend at the Rome Film Festival, a poster and trailer have been released for the upcoming thriller Poker Face. The film is directed by Russell Crowe, who also stars as Jake, a tech billionaire who decides to give his friends the night of their lives, with a chance to […]
58th Chicago International Film Festival Review – The Lost King (2022)
The Lost King, 2022. Directed by Stephen Frears. Starring Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan, Harry Lloyd, Mark Addy, James Fleet, Lee Ingleby, Amanda Abbington, Lewis Macleod, Alison Peebles, Jenny Douglas, Helen Katamba, Shonagh Price, Benjamin Scanlan, Adam Robb, Robert Jack, Sarah MacGillivray, John-Paul Hurley, James Rottger, David Ireland, Bruce Fummey, Kern Falconer, Harvey Reid, Annie Griffin, […]
Exclusive Interview – Terry Zarchi on growing up with I Spit on Your Grave
The infamous 1978 cult classic, I Spit on Your Grave, has just been re-released in the UK on 4K Ultra HD, restored and fully remastered from director Meir Zarchi’s own personal 35mm print. As controversial as ever, the film shocked and divided the world as Jennifer Hills (Camille Keaton) is brutally assaulted and enacts her […]
Exclusive Interview – Jack Griffo on playing Robin in Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons
Ricky Church chats with Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons star Jack Griffo… Batman, Superman and various members of the Justice League are often the headliners in Warner Bros. Animation’s DC films, but their most recent film is turned not only on the sidekicks, but Batman and Superman’s sons Jonathan Kent and Damian […]