With just two weeks to go until its release, 101 Films has shared a trailer, poster and images for director Lok Kwan Woo’s supernatural thriller The Darker the Lake which sees peaceful town shaken by a spate of strange deaths which bear striking similarities to events over 30 years prior; take a look here… 1987, […]
The Batman box office soars as the Dark Knight rises to $463 million worldwide
In this pandemic-era box office landscape the sophomore frame is almost as important as the opening, so The Batman‘s second weekend domestic haul of $66M is a promising sign for the Matt Reeves-directed blockbuster. Admittedly there were no new wide-releases to bother the bat, but a -50.7% drop and a $14,942 per-screen average is better […]
BAFTAs 2022: Full list of winners from the 75th British Academy Film Awards
Hollywood descended upon London’s Royal Albert Hall yesterday as BAFTA announced the winners of the 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards. The big winner on the night – as is becoming customary this awards season – was The Power of the Dog, the Netflix western drama receiving the BAFTAs for Best Film and Best Director […]
Benedict Cumberbatch predicts No Way Home-level success for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Benedict Cumberbatch is certainly on a hot streak at the moment, what with Spider-Man: No Way Home obliterating the box office to the tune of $1.88 billion and Netflix’s The Power of the Dog picking up awards left, right and centre as we head towards the Oscars. We’ve barely had a break from the (former) […]
Red Sonja reboot reportedly looking for new star after director shake-up
Having been in development for the best part of 15 years now, it will come as little surprise to hear that the long-planned Red Sonja movie reboot has hit a snag, losing another director and star just as it seemed that the project was finally coming together. According to a report from The Illuminerdi, not […]
27th annual Critics Choice Awards see The Power of the Dog and Ted Lasso dominate
Critics of film and television came together to honor the very best in entertainment with the 27th annual Critics Choice Awards. The award show took place on Sunday evening with a joint production based in Beverly Hills with another group in London following the BAFTAS. Both of the shows shared a few winners like Jane […]
2022 SXSW Film Festival Review – The Unknown Country
The Unknown Country, 2022. Written and Directed by Morrisa Maltz. Starring Lily Gladstone, Raymond Lee, Richard Ray Whitman, Lainey Bearkiller Shangreaux, Devin Shangreaux, Jasmine “Jazzy” Bearkiller Shangreaux, Pam Richter, Dale Leander Toller, Florence R. Perrin, and Scott Stampe. SYNOPSIS: An invitation to reunite with her estranged Oglala Lakota family launches a grieving young woman on […]
SXSW Film Festival 2022 Review – Master
Master, 2022. Written and Directed by Mariama Diallo. Starring Regina Hall, Zoe Renee, Amber Gray, Talia Ryder, Talia Balsam, Ella Hunt, Noa Fisher, Kara Young, Bruce Altman, Jennifer Dundas, Joel de la Fuente, and Anna Van Patten. SYNOPSIS: Two African American women begin to share disturbing experiences at a predominantly white college in New England. […]
Dirty Harry joins Sideshow’s Clint Eastwood Legacy Collection with sixth scale figure
Following the reveal of The Man with No Name figure earlier this month, Sideshow has unveiled the next addition to the Clint Eastwood Legacy Collection with the 1:6 scale Harry Callahan figure which is based on the likeness of Eastwood in his iconic role from 1971 action thriller Dirty Harry. The collectible is available to […]
R.I.P. William Hurt (1950 – 2022)
Some sad news this evening as it has been announced that Oscar-winning American actor William Hurt has passed away of natural causes, aged 71. A graduate of the Juilliard School, Hurt began his career on stage in the 1970s before making his feature film debut in 1980 with Ken Russell’s Altered States, receiving a Golden […]
