Passing, 2021. Written and Directed by Rebecca Hall. Starring Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga, André Holland, Alexander Skarsgård, Bill Camp, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Justus Davis Graham, Ethan Barrett, Ashley Ware Jenkins, and Amos J. Machanic. SYNOPSIS: Passing follows the unexpected reunion of two high school friends, whose renewed acquaintance ignites a mutual obsession that threatens both […]
The Best James Bond Film Scores
Hasitha Fernando on the best James Bond film scores… With No Time to Die scheduled to begin its international rollout on September 30th, following multiple delays it is a fine time to look back at the incomparable musical legacy this long-standing franchise has given to audiences the world over. From the now iconic opening gun-barrel […]
October Horrors 2021 – Fade to Black (1980)
Fade to Black, 1980. Written and Directed by Vernon Zimmerman. Starring Dennis Christopher, Tim Thomerson, Gwynne Gilford, Norman Burton, Eve Brent, Linda Kerridge, James Luisi, Mickey Rourke, Peter Horton. SYNOPSIS A film-obsessed loner embarks upon a violent killing spree inspired by characters from classic cinema. If you were to describe me as a movie-obsessed oddball, […]
The Witches at 30: The family film that terrified an entire generation
With The Witches celebrating its 30th anniversary, George Nash takes a look at the legacy of Nicolas Roeg’s terrifying family film… In the filmography of the late British director Nicolas Roeg — a career spanning just shy of 50 years — two movies stand out from the rest. Both are adaptations of literary texts. Both […]
Trailer for dark comedy thriller This Game’s Called Murder starring Ron Perlman and Natasha Henstridge
Ahead of its release this December, a trailer, poster and images have been released for writer-director Adam Sherman’s This Game’s Called Murder which focuses on the eccentric members of the wealthy Wallendorf family as they struggle to maintain their facade while their violent nature rips them apart; take a look here… THIS GAME’S CALLED MURDER […]
2021 BFI London Film Festival Review – Last Night in Soho
Last Night in Soho, 2021. Directed by Edgar Wright. Starring Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Matt Smith, Michael Ajao, Diana Rigg, Terence Stamp, Synnøve Karlsen and Rita Tushingham. SYNOPSIS: A fashion student from Cornwall moves to London and finds herself experiencing disturbing visions of a previous occupant of her bedsit room in the 1960s. Edgar Wright […]
New images from Spider-Man: No Way Home featuring Spidey and Doc Ock
Empire has revealed its Spidey-themed cover to the next issue of the magazine which puts the spotlight on Tom Holland’s webslinger and teases the appearance of villains Doctor Octopus, Green Goblin and Electro in the upcoming Marvel and Sony superhero sequel Spider-Man: No Way Home; check it out here, along with two new stills from […]
DreamWorks’ Trolls Holiday In Harmony animated special coming to NBC this November
Deadline is reporting that a new Trolls holiday special from DreamWorks is heading to NBC this November with the half-hour Trolls Holiday In Harmony. Trolls Holiday In Harmony will feature four new songs, and is packed with an A-list voice cast that includes Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Kenan Thompson, Rachel Bloom, Ron Funches, Kunal Nayyar, […]
James Gunn details his much darker original ending to The Suicide Squad
If you are a fan of James Gunn’s work outside of the MCU, the filmmaker can have a bit of a darker edge to his films. Sometimes his ideas are so dark that it even scares the man himself. Sitting down with CinemaBlend, Gunn opened up about his latest release The Suicide Squad. In the […]
Find out why The Marvels director Nia DaCosta blames Cap for the Thanos Snap
Anyone who’s seen Candyman will be aware that Nia DaCosta knows a thing or two about the blurred lines between heroism and villainy, and she has applying those expertise, along with her own Marvel credentials – she refers to herself as “Marvel trash” – while speaking out about who she thinks is to blame for […]