Having been a pivotal figure in the rise of the modern superhero blockbuster with his original Spider-Man trilogy, director Sam Raimi returns to the Marvel universe this May for the hotly-anticipated Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. And, if that prospect wasn’t tantalising enough, the latest comments from Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige are […]
2022 SXSW Film Festival Review – The Thief Collector
The Thief Collector, 2022. Directed by Allison Otto. Starring Glenn Howerton, Sarah Minnich, Scott Takeda, and Matt Pittenger. SYNOPSIS: In 1985, Willem de Kooning’s “Woman-Ochre,” one of the most valuable paintings of the 20th century, was cut from its frame at the University of Arizona Museum of Art. 32 years later, the painting was found […]
The Horror Movies To See In 2022
Hasitha Fernando on the top ten horror movies to see in 2022… Ah yes, here we all thought that 2020 was the worst year we endured when we welcomed 2021, but boy were we wrong. 2021 saw the world populace grapple with the worst wave of the still raging COVID-19 pandemic leaving us all masked […]
Movie Review – The Batman (2022)
The Batman, 2022. Directed by Matt Reeves. Starring Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, Jeffrey Wright, John Turturro, Peter Sarsgaard, Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell, Barry Keoghan, Alex Ferns, Jayme Lawson, Rupert Penry-Jones, Con O’Neill, Vic Waghorn, Dave Simon, Luke Roberts, Stella Stocker, Oscar Novak, and Archie Barnes. SYNOPSIS: In his second year of fighting crime, […]
The Batman crosses $500 million at the global box office, but opens soft in China
Having held onto top spot at the box office last weekend, Warner Bros. and DC Films’ The Batman has crossed a major milestone with the film passing the $500 million mark heading into its third weekend in cinemas. By close of play on Thursday, the Matt Reeves-directed film had amassed $510.8 million, with $263.3 million […]
UPDATE: Gal Gadot’s salary for Wonder Woman, Batman v Superman and Justice League revealed
Reports are coming in from The Daily Dot that Wonder Woman actress Gal Gadot has earned a salary of $300,000 per film for last year’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, her recently released solo feature, and the upcoming Justice League. For comparison, Henry Cavill made a whopping $14 million for playing Superman in Man of […]
Megan Fox featured in first Johnny & Clyde image
Having secured the North American rights to the upcoming film, Redbox Entertainment has shared a first-look image of Megan Fox in the action-crime thriller Johnny & Clyde. Directed by Tom DeNucci (Vault), the film presents a modern spin on the Bonnie and Clyde story and stars Avan Jogia (Zombieland: Double Tap) and Ajani Russell (Betty) […]
Watch the Spider-Man: No Way Home gag reel
Coinciding with the movie’s digital release, Sony Pictures has shared the gag reel from December’s blockbuster Marvel superhero adventure Spider-Man: No Way Home, which gives us a look at some of the on-set shenanigans as the MCU welcomed three generations of Spider-Men in Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield and Tobey Maguire. Watch it here… SEE ALSO: […]
New Star Wars: The Black Series Gaming Greats and Vintage Collection action figures revealed by Hasbro
Hasbro has shared promotional images for several of its upcoming Star Wars action figures in the Star Wars: The Black Series Gaming Greats 13th Battalion Trooper from Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and and RC-1140 (FIXER) from Star Wars: Republic Commando, and Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Imperial Gunner, R2-D2, Stormtrooper, and Bespin Security Guards Isdam […]
2022 SXSW Film Festival Review – Linoleum
Linoleum, 2022. Written and directed by Colin West. Starring Jim Gaffigan, Rhea Seehorn, Katelyn Nacon, Gabriel Rush, Amy Hargreaves, West Duchovny, Michael Ian Black, Tony Shalhoub, Elisabeth Henry, and Roger Hendricks Simon. SYNOPSIS: When the host of a failing children’s science show tries to fulfill his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut by building a […]
