Men, 2022.Written and Directed by Alex Garland. Starring Jessie Buckley, Rory Kinnear, Paapa Essiedu, and Gayle Rankin.SYNOPSIS:In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to find a place to heal. But someone or something from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her. What begins as simmering […]
Trailer for psychological thriller Jane starring Madelaine Petsch, Chloe Bailey and Melissa Leo
The first trailer has been released for Jane, the psychological thriller Jane which follows Olivia (Riverdale’s Madelaine Petsch), a high school senior who begins to experience a series of frightening panic attacks after becoming overwhelmed with loss and embarks on a journey of self-control, embracing her dark impulses to get ahead; watch it here…Seemingly perfect […]
The Bourne franchise receives 20th anniversary 4K Ultra HD gift set release
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Bourne franchise, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has announced the 4K Ultra HD limited edition gift set which includes all five films in the action thriller series – The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum, The Bourne Legacy, and Jason Bourne; check out the box set […]
Does Prey prove that more franchises should embrace the streaming premiere?
In the wake of Prey, Anghus Houvouras wants to see more franchises embracing streaming premieres…The latest entry to the Predator franchise, Prey, was released on streaming platforms this weekend and the response has been exuberant. This is the kind of critical and audience reception that every filmmaker and studio strives for. The only points of […]
Movie Review – Rogue Agent (2022)
Rogue Agent, 2022.Directed by Declan Lawn and Adam Patterson. Starring Gemma Arterton, James Norton, Marisa Abela, Sarah Goldberg, Shazad Latif, Freya Mavor, Rob Malone, Julian Barratt, Edwina Findley, Jimmy Akingbola, Charlotte Avery, Michael Fenton Stevens, Simon Chandler, Melissa Collier, Philip Wright, Matthew Douglas, Peter Heenan, Michael Drake, and Martin Walsh.SYNOPSIS:The extraordinary and chilling story of […]
Omar Sy to lead John Woo’s reimagining of The Killer
Back in May it was announced that legendary Hong Kong filmmaker John Woo is bringing some Heroic Bloodshed to Peacock with an English-language reimagining of his action classic The Killer, and now comes word that Woo has found his lead for the remake.As announced by Peacock and Universal, The Intouchables and Lupin star Omay Sy […]
Movie Review – Benediction (2022)
Benediction, 2022.Directed by Terence Davies. Starring Jack Lowden, Peter Capaldi, Jeremy Irvine, Kate Phillips, Gemma Jones, Simon Russell Beale, and Ben Daniels.SYNOPSIS:The story of English poet, writer and soldier Siegfried Sassoon.Terence Davies has left an indelible mark on the landscape of British cinema over the past four decades with numerous acclaimed films including Deep Blue […]
Is Warner Bros.’ Batgirl cancellation the best thing to happen to the DCEU?
Anghus Houvouras on Warner Bros.’ decision to cancel Batgirl and the ramifications for DC Films…Streaming services are struggling as they try to steer their ships out of stormy seas. Subscriptions are down. Operating costs are up. Competition is at an all time high. Now executives are making difficult decisions that will impact the future of […]
Movie Review – Green Lantern: Beware My Power (2022)
Green Lantern: Beware My Power, 2022Directed by Jeff Wamester. Featuring the voice talents of Aldis Hodge, Jimmi Simpson, Jamie Gray Hyder, Ike Amadi, Brian Bloom, Mara Junot, Jason J. Lewis, Keesha Sharp, Rick D. Wasserman and Sunil Malhotra.SYNOPSIS:Discharged Marine sniper John Stewart receives an extraterrestrial ring which grants him the powers of the Green Lantern […]
Movie Review – Elvis (2022)
Elvis, 2022.Directed by Baz Luhrmann. Starring Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Olivia DeJonge, Dacre Montgomery, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Richard Roxburgh, Helen Thomson, Yola, David Wenham, Luke Bracey, Alex Radu, Alton Mason, Xavier Samuel, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Natasha Bassett, Leon Ford, Kate Mulvany, Gareth Davies, Charles Grounds, Josh McConville, Adam Dunn, Gary Clark Jr., Shonka Dukureh, and Charles […]