Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins, 2021. Directed by Nick Nevern. Starring Vinnie Jones, Craig Fairbrass, Terry Stone, Keith Allen, Billy Murray, Michelle Collins, Roland Manookian and P.H.Moriarty. SYNOPSIS: Here’s how it all began for Tony Tucker, Craig Rolfe and Pat Tate in the prequel that you’ve all been clamouring for. Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins […]
Gillian Anderson, Robert Duvall, Timothy Spall and more join The Pale Blue Eye mystery thriller
Director Scott Cooper has just added a whole batch of actors to his mystery thriller The Pale Blue Eye, rounding out his cast. Joining Christian Bale (Vice) and Harry Melling (The Queen’s Gambit) are Gillian Anderson (The Crown), Timothy Spall (Spencer), Robert Duvall (The Judge), Toby Jones (First Cow) and several more. Lucy Boynton (Bohemian Rhapsody), Charlotte Gainsbourg […]
LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Magical Trunk set incoming in March
LEGO has revealed the Harry Potter Hogwarts Magical Trunk set which comes with accessories to make a magical mix of customizable scenes which include the Sorting Ceremony, a Great Hall feast, and the Common Room. It goes on sale on March 1st, priced at $59.99/£54.99; check out the promotional images here…. Personalized and portable, the […]
Awkwafina joins Dracula film Renfield with Nicholas Hoult and Nicolas Cage
Universal’s Renfield is bringing together quite the cast: first, Nicholas Hoult, and then Nicolas Cage. Now, Awkwafina has joined the Dracula-inspired film. Deadline reports that the comedian/actress has joined the film in a still undisclosed role. She’ll star alongside the previously announced Hoult, who plays the titular role, and Cage, who will play Dracula. The […]
Book Review – Charles Boyer: The French Lover
Rachel Bellwoar reviews Charles Boyer: The French Lover… According to the flap copy, John Baxter’s Charles Boyer: The French Lover “is the first biography of Boyer (1899-1978) to exist in English in almost forty years.” The last one, as cited in Baxter’s bibliography, would appear to be Larry Swindell’s The Reluctant Lover: Charles Boyer, which was […]
Tom Cruise does another insane Mission: Impossible stunt, this time by hanging upside down on a biplane
While Mission: Impossible 7 awaits its release date later in 2022, Tom Cruise is already busy filming his next crazy movie stunt. Recent photos from the set show Tom Cruise flying a 1941 Boeing B75N1 Stearman biplane and then hanging off the wing as it makes a mid-air loop. We have no idea why Cruise’s […]
Movie Review – Back to the Outback (2021)
Back to the Outback, 2021. Directed by Clare Knight & Harry Cripps. Featuring the voice talents of Isla Fisher, Tim Minchin, Eric Bana, Guy Pearce, Miranda Tapsell, Angus Imrie, Keith Urban, Aislinn Derbez, Diesel La Torraca, Jack Charles, Celeste Barber, Gia Carides, Rachel House, Wayne Knight, Aaron Pedersen, Lachlan Ross Power, Kiara Marr and Jacki […]
Sony downplays reports of new Spider-Man trilogy
While fans are thrilled at the possibility of more Spider-Man movies, it seems that insiders at Sony are not as cheerful, and are even looking to lower expectations for now. In a new report from The Hollywood Reporter, the trade notes that the second trilogy announced by producer Amy Pascal is not set in stone […]
Zachary Levi believes Shazam! Fury of the Gods is better than the first film
Back in September, director David F. Sandberg revealed that the highly anticipated sequel to 2019’s Shazam!, titled Shazam! Fury of the Gods, had wrapped filming, and now, star Zachary Levi has teased what fans can expect in the next film. In an interview with Collider, Levi stated that while he is proud of the first Shazam! film, he believes […]
Scream receives R rating for “strong bloody violence, language throughout and some sexual references”
Ahead of its release on January 14th 2022, the fifth instalment in the long-running horror franchise Scream, simply titled Scream, has officially received an R rating for “strong bloody violence, language throughout and some sexual references” from the MPAA. This age rating will not come as a surprise to fans of the series as every film in […]
