All These Sons, 2021. Directed by Bing Liu and Joshua Altman. SYNOPSIS: On Chicago’s South and West sides, guns and gangs are destroying countless lives. Two men dedicate their lives to educating, empowering, and healing young Black men at high risk for being victims – or perpetrators – of deadly gun violence. Oscar-nominated Minding the […]
Epic Games considering making a Fortnite movie
The news that Epic Games is considering branching out into wider media has led people to believe that the company’s phenomenally successful online multiplayer game Fortnite could be about to leap from the console screen to the big-screen. According to a report from The Information, talks have already taken place regarding the potential for a […]
October Horrors 2021 – The Sixth Sense (1999)
The Sixth Sense, 1999. Directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Starring Bruce Willis, Hayley Joel Osment, Toni Collette, Olivia Williams and Donnie Wahlberg. SYNOPSIS: A child psychologist, seeking to redeem himself after failing a past patient, attempts to help a young boy who claims he can see the dead. It’s easy to poke fun at writer/director […]
Scream trailer sees the return of Ghostface
Yesterday we got a first look at Scream with a batch of promo images, and now Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Media Group have debuted the first trailer for the fifth instalment in the slasher horror series which sees a new killer (or killers) donning the Ghostface mask and targeting a group of teenagers in Woodsboro […]
Psych 3: This Is Gus gets a trailer and poster from Peacock
Ahead of its premiere this November, Peacock has released a poster and trailer for Psych 3: This Is Gus, the third feature-length instalment in the comedy franchise; take a look here… In preparation for a shotgun wedding before the birth of Baby Guster, Shawn and Groomzilla Gus go rogue in an attempt to track down […]
57th Chicago International Film Festival Capsule Review – Dune
Dune. 2021 Directed by Denis Villeneuve Starring Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Stellan Skarsgård, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Josh Brolin, Javier Bardem, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Chang Chen, Dave Bautista, David Dastmalchian, Charlotte Rampling, Babs Olusanmokun, and Benjamin Clémentine SYNOPSIS: Feature adaptation of Frank Herbert’s science fiction novel, about the son of a noble […]
Will Poulter cast as Adam Warlock in Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
With rumours circulating in recent days – and frequent rumour debunker James Gunn conspicuous by his silence on social media – Deadline has now confirmed that British actor Will Poulter has joined the cast of Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 in the role of Adam Warlock. Gunn had originally planned to include […]
David Gordon Green to direct movie about Walt Disney building The Magic Kingdom
Having spent the last few years giving people nightmares filming his Halloween reboot trilogy, director David Gordon Green is turning his attention to a different kind of dream by signing on to make a film about Walt Disney’s attempts to build Disneyland. According to Deadline, the Halloween Kills filmmaker will move from the bloody streets […]
Netflix releases trailer for Aardman’s Robin Robin
Ahead of its arrival on Netflix next month, a poster and trailer have been released for Aardman Animation’s stop-motion musical special Robin Robin which follows the journey of self-discovery of a Robin that was raised by mice; take a look here… When her egg fortuitously rolls into a rubbish dump, Robin is raised by a […]
2021 BFI London Film Festival Review – Ron’s Gone Wrong
Ron’s Gone Wrong, 2021. Directed by Sarah Smith and Jean-Philippe Vine. Featuring the voice talents of Jack Dylan Grazer, Zach Galifianakis, Olivia Colman, Ed Helms, Justice Smith, Rob Delaney, Kylie Cantrall and Ricardo Hurtado. SYNOPSIS: A middle school child bonds with the faulty robot he is gifted by his father, even as the tech company […]