Prior to Gal Gadot’s casting as the Amazon Princess, there was a lot of fan support for Thor and Thor: The Dark World star Jaimie Alexander to portray Wonder Woman in the DC Extended Universe. Of course, given her role as Lady Sif in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it always seemed a long shot, and […]
Suicide Squad director David Ayer shares his thoughts on Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
As he prepares to launch Warner Bros.’ second DC movie of the year, Suicide Squad director David Ayer has shared his thoughts on the previous chapter of the DC Extended Universe, Zack Snyder’s divisive Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. “I liked it a lot,” Ayer told Joblo. “I love Zack; he is probably the biggest […]
Blu-ray Review – Dragnet (1987)
Dragnet, 1987. Directed by Tom Mankiewicz. Starring Dan Aykroyd, Tom Hanks, Christopher Plummer, Alexandra Paul, Jack O’Halloran, Harry Morgan, Elizabeth Ashley and Debney Coleman. SYNOPSIS: Police Sergeant Joe Friday and his new partner Pep Streebeck investigate a pagan cult causing havoc in Los Angeles. It was the 1980s and buddy cop movies were coming at you […]
Movie Review – Meet the Blacks (2016)
Meet the Blacks, 2016. Directed by Deon Taylor. Starring Mike Epps, Zulay Henao, Alex Henderson, Bresha Webb, Paul Mooney, Lil Duval, Charlie Murphy, Andrew Bachelor, Lavell Crawford, Gary Owen, Perez Hilton, Mike Tyson, and George Lopez. SYNOPSIS: As Carl Black gets the opportunity to move his family out of Chicago in hope of a better […]
Exclusive – Stan Bush talks about Michael Bay not using “The Touch” in his Transformers movies
To mark the film’s 30th anniversary, we got in touch with rock singer Stan Bush to talk about The Transformers: The Movie‘s iconic theme song “The Touch”, and why it wasn’t used in the Michael Bay live-action movies. Bush had re-recorded “The Touch”, and it looks like it very nearly made it into the final […]
Sony looking to return to negotiations with Marvel over Spider-Man?
Several big stories broke during December’s “Sony Hack” scandal, but the biggest of which was the negotiations between Sony and Marvel over using Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, specifically Captain America: Civil War. The plan from there would be to use this as a platform to reboot the Spidey franchise after the disappointment of […]
Interview: Everybody Wants Some!! star Tyler Hoechlin talks Richard Linklater, working with Tom Hanks and Fifty Shades sequels
This Friday sees the long-awaited release of Everybody Wants Some!! [read our ★★★★★ review here] the new film from acclaimed writer/director Richard Linklater (Boyhood, Before trilogy). Promoted as the “spiritual sequel” to Linklater’s 1993 cult classic Dazed and Confused, the new film charts the lives of a group of college baseball players navigate their way through […]
Shelley Duvall returning to acting for horror-thriller The Forest Hills
Shelley Duvall is set to make her return to the screen for her first project in two decades, with Deadline revealing that The Shining star has joined the cast of the independent horror-thriller The Forest Hills. Written and directed by Scott Goldberg, The Forest Hills follows a mentally and emotionally disturbed man who finds himself […]
Kenneth Branagh lines up Jamie Dornan, Tina Fey, and Michelle Yeoh for his third Agatha Christie movie A Haunting in Venice
The streaming numbers must have been pretty great for 2022’s Death on the Nile, because 20th Century have tasked Kenneth Branagh’s Hercule Poirot with solving a third Agatha Christie case by greenlighting an adaptation of A Haunting In Venice. Deadline reports that this latest whodunnit will point the finger at Jamie Dornan (The Fall), Tina […]
Jack Huston, Robert De Niro and John Malkovich star in Savage Salvation trailer
The Avenue has released a trailer, poster and images for director Randall Emmett’s upcoming action thriller Savage Salvation. The film stars Jack Huston as recovering addict seeking revenge against the drug dealers he believe are responsible for the death of his fiancee, and also features Robert De Niro, John Malkovich, Quavo and Willa Fitzgerald. Check […]
