Having been credited as the first Hollywood star to let his image be used to craft a “digital twin”, the recently-retired Bruce Willis has refuted claims that he’s sold of his digital likeness to a deefake company for future film and TV projects. It was reported that the actor had initially allowed US firm Deepcake, […]
Shivers (1975) – October Horrors 2022
Shivers, 1975. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Paul Hampton, Joe Silver, Lynn Lowry, Alan Migicowsky, Susan Petrie and Barbara Steele. SYNOPSIS: After a botched science experiment, an apartment complex becomes infested with a dangerous parasite that turns all those it infects into depraved sex obsessed maniacs. Crafting a varied filmography of terrifying films in which […]
Hasbro announces Indiana Jones Adventure Series and Retro Collection action figures
Hasbro has unveiled a new line of merchandise for the Indiana Jones franchise which includes 6-inch Adventure Series action figures of Indiana Jones, Major Arnold Toht, Marion Ravenwood, Sallah, and Rene Belloq (Ceremonial) from Raiders of the Lost Ark, a 3.75-inch Retro Collection Indiana Jones figure and the Adventure Series Staff of Ra headpiece; check […]
Movie Review – Smile (2022)
Smile, 2022. Directed by Parker Finn Starring Sosie Bacon, Jessie T. Usher, Kyle Gallner, Caitlin Stasey, Robin Weigert, Kal Penn, Judy Reyes, Kevin Keppy, Rob Morgan, and Gillian Zinser SYNOPSIS: When Dr. Rose Cotter (Sosie Bacon) witnesses a bizarre and traumatic incident involving a patient, she begins to experience frightening occurrences that she can’t explain, […]
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever trailer showcases Namor, Ironheart and the new Black Panther
A little over a month out from the film’s hotly-anticipated release, Marvel Studios has shared a new trailer for the upcoming sequel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever which gives us a look at MCU newbies Namor and Ironheart, as well as introducing the new Black Panther; check out the trailer below, along with a new theatrical […]
Movie Review – The Black Phone (2022)
The Black Phone, 2022. Directed by Scott Derrickson. Starring Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Davies, and James Ransone. SYNOPSIS: An abducted teenager uses a mysterious phone to communicate with previous victims of his captor. When one looks back at Ethan Hawke’s career, which spans an impressive four decades, it’s quite obvious that the […]
Andor’s Diego Luna denies there was ever more than one ending for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Andor’s Diego Luna has been revisiting some of the most iconic scenes from his movies for Vanity Fair, and in doing so has revealed that from the moment he was onboard with Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, there was only ever that one memorable ending. Ever since Rogue One blasted its way to $1 […]
Michael Dougherty reveals that Trick ‘r Treat sequel is in “very active development”
Halloween brings with it the carving of Jack-o’-lanterns, an abundance of candy, and usually an update on the sequel to Michael Dougherty’s cult-classic Trick ‘r Treat. So as the calendar spills into the month of ghouls and goblins we appear to be getting nearer to the long-overdue follow-up becoming a reality, with Dougherty announcing that […]
Movie Review – The Railway Children Return (2022)
The Railway Children Return, 2022. Directed by Morgan Matthews. Starring Jenny Agutter, Sheridan Smith, Tom Courtenay, Beau Gadsdon, KJ Aikens, Austin Haynes, Eden Hamilton, Zac Cudby, John Bradley, Hugh Quarshie, Oscar Wallwork, and Hannah Wood. SYNOPSIS: Follow a group of children evacuated to a Yorkshire village during the Second World War, where they encounter a […]
Smile scares up $22 million box office opening while Bros has little to laugh about
They’ll be grinning from ear-to-ear over at Paramount this morning with the news that their horror-hit Smile has over-performed to the tune of $22 Million at the North American box-office this weekend. We called Smile “stylishly framed and derivative in all the best ways” in our ★★★★ review, and it appears that audiences agreed, because […]