Candyman, 2021. Directed by Nia DaCosta. Starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Colman Domingo, Kyle Kaminsky, Vanessa Williams, Rebecca Spence, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Brian King and Miriam Moss. SYNOPSIS: A “spiritual sequel” to the horror film Candyman (1992) that returns to the now-gentrified Chicago neighbourhood where the legend began. As the camera glides through […]
What did Universal unleash during the Jurassic World: Dominion footage screened at CinemaCon?
Universal Pictures joined the hyperbole preview party going on at the Las Vegas CinemaCon this week by screening some exclusive footage from Jurassic Park: Dominion, while Director Colin Trevorrow was on hand to posit the question the film asks, “What if dinosaurs lived among us? Would we be safe?” The footage was described as a […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2021 Review – Demonic
Demonic, 2021. Written and directed by Neill Blomkamp. Starring Carly Pope, Chris William Martin, Nathalie Boltt, Michael J. Rogers, and Andrea Agur. SYNOPSIS: A young woman unleashes terrifying demons when supernatural forces at the root of a decades-old rift between mother and daughter are ruthlessly revealed. Few filmmakers can claim to have had as unpredictable […]
Filmmaker Jane Campion assembles an all-star cast in first trailer for The Power of the Dog
Jane Campion is back with her first film in 12 years, and the trailer promises a stunning return. The Power of the Dog is an upcoming Netflix film that follows the scorching tale of two brothers and the widow and her son who upend their sleepy but repressed life on a Montana ranch. The film is […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2021 Review – Night Drive
Night Drive, 2021. Directed by Brad Baruh and Meghan Leon. Starring AJ Bowen, Sophie Dalah, Scott Poythress, and Nathan Owen. SYNOPSIS: A ride share driver’s life is turned upside down after an unexpected series of misfortunes. Almost two years after it premiered at Fantastic Fest, this deceptively ambitious low-fi thriller from directing duo Brad Baruh […]
New images from Venom: Let There Be Carnage featuring Eddie Brock and Cletus Kasady
Amid speculation that the film could be facing yet another delay, Sony Pictures has unveiled four new images from its upcoming Marvel sequel Venom: Let There Be Carnage, offering another look at Tom Hardy’s Eddie Brock and Woody Harrelson’s villain Cletus Kasady/Carnage; check them out here… Venom: Let There Be Carnage sees Andy Serkis (Mowgli: Legend […]
Kristen Stewart stuns as Princess Diana in first teaser trailer for Spencer
Could we be adding Oscar-nominee before Kristen Stewart’s name? That seems to be the path many on Film Twitter believe after this first look at Stewart in Spencer. The first teaser trailer for the upcoming drama is here, and it looks to be a powerful and engaging film about one of royalty’s most famous faces. […]
Trailer for action fantasy Mayday starring Grace Van Patten, Mia Goth and Juliette Lewis
A poster, trailer and images have been released for the new action fantasy Mayday. Written and directed by Karen Cinorre, the film stars Grace Van Patten as Ana, a young woman who finds herself transported to a dreamlike coastline, where she joins a female army engaged in a never-ending war in which they lure men […]
Movie Review – Deadpool (2016)
Deadpool, 2016. Directed by Tim Miller. Starring Ryan Reynolds, Ed Skrein, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller, Stefan Kapicic, Brianna Hildebrand, Gina Carano, Leslie Uggams and Karan Soni. SYNOPSIS: Ex-mercenary Wade Wilson subjects himself to secret experimentation, hoping it will cure his cancer. Instead, it turns him into a wise-cracking, fourth-wall-breaking anti-superhero. Apart from the odd foray […]
Movie Review – Straight Outta Compton (2015)
Straight Outta Compton, 2015. Directed by F. Gary Gray. Starring O’Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Aldis Hodge, Neil Brown Jr., Marlon Yates Jr. and Paul Giamatti. SYNOPSIS: The group NWA emerges from the streets of Compton, California in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in […]
