The Painted Bird, 2020.Written and Directed by Václav Marhoul. Starring Petr Kotlar, Nina Šunevič, Ala Sakalova, Udo Kier, Michaela Doležalová, Stellan Skarsgård, Harvey Keitel, Julian Sands, Júlia Vidrnáková, Lech Dyblik, Aleksei Kravchenko, Barry Pepper, Petr Vaněk, Radim Fiala, and Jitka Čvančarová.SYNOPSIS:A young Jewish boy somewhere in Eastern Europe seeks refuge during World War II where […]
Movie Review – The Kindred (2022)
The Kindred, 2022.Directed by Jamie Patterson. Starring April Pearson, Blake Harrison, James Cosmo, Samantha Bond, Steve Oram, Robbie Gee, James Dreyfus, Patrick Bergin, Kirsty Dillon, Tahirah Sharif, and Jimmy Yuill.SYNOPSIS:A woman suffering from amnesia pieces together the events that led to her father’s suicide, only to be haunted by the ghosts of children that she […]
Exclusive Interview – Skyler Davenport talks See for Me, blindness, the value of morally flawed disabled characters and more
Robert Kojder chats with Skyler Davenport about See for Me…For those that have seen all the Oscar contenders or maybe just want to watch something suspenseful, the usual dumping ground of January has offered up one fresh and tense experience so far in See for Me [read my review of the film here]. The thriller […]
Movie Review – Jakob’s Wife (2021)
Jakob’s Wife, 2021.Written and Directed by Travis Stevens. Starring Barbara Crampton, Larry Fessenden, Bonnie Aarons, Sarah Lind, Phillip Jack Brooks, Robert Rusler, Mark Kelly, and Jay DeVon Johnson.SYNOPSIS:Anne, married to a small-town Minister, feels her life has been shrinking over the past 30 years. Encountering “The Master” brings her a new sense of power and […]
Wes Anderson is returning to the world of Roald Dahl, and he’s taking Benedict Cumberbatch with him
Wes Anderson and Roald Dahl proved to be the perfect fit when the director tackled the beloved author’s Fantastic Mr. Fox in 2009, and now comes the news that he’s returning to that weird and magical world for Netflix’s The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, and he’s taking Benedict Cumberbatch with him.As reported by The […]
Thor: Love and Thunder promo art showcases Thor and Mighty Thor
While Marvel Studios is yet to offer anything official in the way of promotional material for Thor: Love and Thunder, last month’s licensed poster leak did offer up a first peek at director Taika Waititi’s hotly-anticipated sequel, including a new costume for Chris Hemsworth’s God of Thunder as well as Natalie Portman’s Jane Foster in […]
R.I.P. Sidney Poitier (1927 – 2022)
Trailblazing actor, filmmaker and Hollywood icon Sidney Poitier has passed away at the age of 94, it has been announced today.Born prematurely to Bahamian parents during a visit to Miami in 1927, Poitier was raised in the Bahamas and moved to the United States aged 15. After a stint in the Army, Poitier joined the […]
Movie Review – Zeros and Ones (2021)
Zeros and Ones, 2021.Written and Directed by Abel Ferrara. Starring Ethan Hawke, Cristina Chiriac, Phil Neilson, Anna Ferrara, Salvatore Ruocco, Valerio Mastandrea, Babak Karimi, Dounia Sichov, Valeria Correale, Korlan Rachmetova, and Mahmut Sifa Erkaya.SYNOPSIS:Called to Rome to stop an imminent terrorist bombing, a soldier desperately seeks news of his imprisoned brother — a rebel with […]
Movie Review – The Djinn (2021)
The Djinn, 2021.Written and Directed by David Charbonier and Justin Powell. Starring Ezra Dewey, Rob Brownstein, Tevy Poe, John Erickson, and Donald Pitts.SYNOPSIS:A mute boy is trapped in his apartment with a sinister monster when he makes a wish to fulfill his heart’s greatest desire.In The Djinn, young Dylan Jacobs (Ezra Dewey) doesn’t have life […]
Luca Guadagnino to direct Rooney Mara in Audrey Hepburn biopic
Apple continue to shoot for the stars when it comes to upcoming feature-film projects, and they come no bigger than Audrey Hepburn and the news that Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino is set to direct Rooney Mara in a biopic about the Breakfast at Tiffany’s icon.Per Deadline’s exclusive, the biopic will also […]
