With less than two weeks to go until Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts airs on HBO Max and NOW, a new trailer has been released for the hotly-anticipated reunion special which you can watch here… Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson join other esteemed cast members across all eight Harry Potter films […]
Movie Review – Antrum: The Deadliest Film Ever Made (2020)
Antrum: The Deadliest Film Ever Made, 2020. Directed by David Amito and Michael Laicini. Starring Nicole Tompkins, Rowan Smyth, Dan Istrate, Circus-Szalewski, and Shu Sakimoto. SYNOPSIS: A young boy and girl enter the forest to dig a hole to hell. Said to be a cursed film from the late 1970s, Antrum examines the horrifying power […]
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore teaser poster released
After unveiling the first trailer for Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore last week [watch it here], Warner Bros. has now shared a teaser poster for the next instalment of its Wizarding World franchise ahead of the film’s release in April, which seemingly features Dumbledore’s phoenix Fawkes. Professor Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law) knows the powerful […]
Movie Review – Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
Spider-Man: No Way Home, 2021. Directed by Jon Watts. Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jon Favreau, Jacob Batalon, Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, Jamie Foxx, Willem Dafoe, Tony Revolori, Angourie Rice, Martin Starr, Hannibal Buress, J.B. Smoove, J.K. Simmons, Benedict Wong, Paula Newsome, Arian Moayed, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Jay Karales and Michael Le. SYNOPSIS: With […]
Daisy Ridley producing and starring in Sometimes I Think About Dying
Deadline is reporting that Daisy Ridley has just wrapped filming on Sometimes I Think About Dying, an independent drama from director Rachel Lambert (In the Radiant City). As well as serving as a producer, Ridley stars in the film as Fran, a young woman “who likes to think about dying. It brings sensation to her […]
Spike Lee & Netflix come together for multi-year creative deal
Following the critically acclaimed and award-winning film Da 5 Bloods, another collaboration between Netflix and Spike Lee seemed like a surefire idea. The streamer is a perfect place for the iconic filmmaker, and it looks like they agree as well since they’ve signed a multi-year deal together. Lee will direct and produce narrative films via […]
Exclusive Interview – Scoring Swan Song with composer Jay Wadley
Martin Carr chats with composer Jay Wadley about Swan Song… Composer Jay Wadley has been in the industry over ten years working extensively in television. Projects for Hulu, Amazon and Netflix have been interspersed with some eclectic film credits – no more so than with the Charlie Kaufman project I’m Thinking of Ending Things, a […]
Spider-Man: No Way Home is already the highest-grossing superhero movie of 2021
It feels like forever since we mentioned box office records in a positive light. Since the start of the pandemic, it’s been hard for cinemas to find their footing, and 2021 almost closed out without a major blockbuster pulling in some serious cash. That’s all changed though with Spider-Man: No Way Home. Not only did […]
The Lord of the Rings at 20: How the franchise reinvented the fantasy epic
Chris Connor looks back at The Lord of the Rings as The Fellowship of the Ring celebrates its 20th anniversary… Epics have traditionally been big business for Hollywood, with biblical and historical epics like Spartacus, Lawrence of Arabia and Ben Hur enjoying huge popularity throughout the 1950s and 1960s. However, the fantasy epic had been […]
Trailer for home invasion horror-thriller Evil at the Door
Ahead of its release this January, a trailer and images have been released for writer-director Kipp Tribble’s upcoming horror-thriller Evil at the Door which centres the ‘Night of the Locusts’, one night a year when a secret guild sends its members on a spree of violent home invasions; take a look here… The Locusts. A […]