Ahead of its theatrical release this Christmas, A24 has shared a new teaser trailer for Joel Coen’s William Shakespeare adaptation The Tragedy of Macbeth starring Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand. Watch it here…A work of stark chiaroscuro and incantatory rage, Joel Coen’s boldly inventive visualisation of The Scottish Play is an anguished film that stares, […]
Marvel’s Shang-Chi deleted scene features an extended family dinner
With Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings now available on Blu-ray, Marvel has unveiled a deleted scene from the Phase Four origin film which sees Wenwu (Tony Leung) trying to break the tension between Shang-Chi (Simu Liu) and Razor Fist (Florian Munteanu) before revealing the latter as his adopted son. Watch it here… […]
Ridley Scott: All Guns Blazing
Tom Jolliffe looks at Ridley Scott’s recent tirade against Marvel and Millennials after the box office failure of The Last Duel…It should have been simple right? Ridley Scott delivers a film for Fox (and in essence through Disney) that is heaving with star power. Matt Damon is A-list, if not box office certified predominantly for […]
Tom Hardy gets the Hot Toys treatment with Venom: Let There Be Carnage Movie Masterpiece Series figure
Hot Toys has unveiled its upcoming Movie Masterpiece Series Venom collectible which is based on the appearance of Tom Hardy and the unearthly symbiote in Sony’s Marvel sequel Venom: Let There Be Carnage. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $40; check out the promotional images here…Over a year after the events of Venom, […]
Tom Burke replaces Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in Mad Max spinoff Furiosa
Tom Burke (Mank) has joined Warner Bros. and George Miller’s Furiosa, the spinoff to Mad Max: Fury Road. Burke has replaced Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, who had to part ways with the project due to scheduling conflicts.The film marks the first major studio film for Burke, who played Orson Welles in Netflix’s Mank and has credits including True […]
10 Golden Age Hollywood Stars and Their Modern Successors
Murray Ferguson looks a ten Golden Age Hollywood stars and their modern successors…Awards season is in full swing, meaning endless discussions of which performances deserve to be rewarded and who has been snubbed. This means it is as good a time as any to celebrate some of the best talent to emerge from Hollywood. Different […]
Running Scared vs Running Scared
Tom Jolliffe looks back at two films with the same title, Running Scared (1986 and 2006)…2021 brought with it several significant anniversaries. Interestingly though it brought significant anniversaries to two somewhat underappreciated films that share the same title. First of all we have Running Scared, the Peter Hyams helmed action comedy from 1986. That turned […]
Bruce Campbell explains why he has retired from playing Ash
Following the cancellation of Ash vs Evil Dead back in 2018, Ashley “Ash” J Williams actor Bruce Campbell has claimed on several occasions that he will no longer be playing the beloved character in any future Evil Dead projects.Now, in an interview with Collider, Campbell not only confirmed that he is officially retired as Ash but he explained why […]
Extraction 2 begins filming in Prague, confirms director Sam Hargrave
Director Sam Hargrave has taken to Instagram to confirm that filming has officially begun on Extraction 2, the sequel to Netflix’s hit 2020 action thriller which stars Chris Hemsworth as black-ops mercenary Tyler Rake.In the Instagram video, Hargrave is walking through a snowy street in Prague, where Extraction 2 just started filming, with Hargrave saying […]
Tom Holland reacts to new Spider-Man trilogy news: “It looks like it’s an incredibly bright future ahead”
Not only do we have to be thankful that we’re getting three more Tom Holland Spider-Man movies, but it appears that Amy Pascal’s announcement may also have stopped interviewers asking him about Andrew Garfield for five minutes, and instead they can bombard the current suits incumbent with questions about Spidey’s future.With Holland swinging into Paris […]