Out Of Death, 2021. Directed by Mike Burns. Starring: Jaime King, Bruce Willis, Lala Kent, Kelly Greyson, Megan Leonard and Michael Sirow. SYNOPSIS: While out hiking to scatter her father’s ashes, Shannon Mathers (King) stumbles across a drug deal gone wrong between a corrupt police officer and a junkie. As the only witness, Shannon is […]
The Guilty is Jake Gyllenhaal’s Best Movie in Years | TIFF 2021 Video Review
EJ Moreno with a video review of Netflix’s The Guilty… Can the power of Jake Gyllenhaal’s acting carry The Guilty to the awards season? Gyllenhaal teams with director Antoine Fuqua in a new Netflix adaption of the Danish film, and it’s a strong outing for all involved. While not as flashy as other movies from […]
Colin Farrell’s Penguin could return in The Batman spinoff series for HBO Max
Colin Farrell might have recently revealed that his screen time in Matt Reeves forthcoming The Batman is very limited, but things might be about to change for his latex headed Oswald Cobblepot, with the news that he has reportedly been approached to reprise the role of The Penguin for a spinoff series at HBO Max. […]
Movie Review – Copshop (2021)
Copshop, 2021. Directed by Joe Carnahan. Starring Gerard Butler, Frank Grillo, Alexis Louder, Toby Huss, Ryan O’Nan, Robert Walker-Branchaud, Kaiwi Lyman, Marshall Cook, Chad L. Coleman, Keith Jardine, Christopher Michael Holley, and Tracey Bonner. SYNOPSIS: On the run from a lethal assassin, a wily con artist devises a scheme to hide out inside a small-town […]
Movie Review – Best Sellers (2021)
Best Sellers, 2021 Directed by Lina Roessler. Starring Michael Caine, Aubrey Plaza, Cary Elwes, Ellen Wong, Scott Speedman, Veronica Ferres, Elana Dunkelman, Alexandra Petrachuk, Luc Morissette, and Frank Schorpion. SYNOPSIS: A cranky, retired author reluctantly embarks on a final book tour to help out a young publisher. While fulfilling a promotional tour for his new […]
Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Review – Sundown
Sundown, 2021. Written and directed by Michel Franco. Starring Tim Roth, Iazua Larios, and Charlotte Gainsbourg. SYNOPSIS: A wealthy man attempts to abandon his life while vacationing in Acapulco. It won’t surprise many to learn that the latest film from Mexican auteur Michel Franco (After Lucia, New Order) is an hypnotic and unpredictable experience. Re-teaming […]
Netflix slasher There’s Someone Inside Your House gets a trailer
Netflix has released a trailer, poster and images for director Patrick Brice’s (Creep) upcoming horror There’s Someone Inside Your House. Based on Stephanie Perkins’ New York Times best-selling novel of the same name, the film centres on a high-school senior and her graduating class as they are targeted by a masked killer intent on revealing […]
Benedict Cumberbatch praises Marvel directors Jon Watts and Sam Raimi
Following his starring turn in the fourth episode of Marvel’s What If…? [read our review here], fans of Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor Strange are in for a double dose of big screen Sorcerer Supreme in the coming months with appearances in both Spider-Man: No Way Home and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Having just […]
Movie Review – Censor (2021)
Censor, 2021. Directed by Prano Bailey-Bond. Starring Niamh Algar, Sophia La Porta, Michael Smiley, Clare Holman, Andrew Havill, Vincent Franklin, Nicholas Burns, Clare Perkins, Danny Lee Wynter and Adrian Schiller. SYNOPSIS: A movie censor becomes obsessed with the work of one particular video nasty director, believing he might have some connection to the disappearance of […]
Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Review – The Starling
The Starling, 2021. Directed by Theodore Melfi. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Chris O’Dowd, Timothy Olyphant, Skyler Gisondo, Daveed Diggs, Laura Harrier, Rosalind Chao, Loretta Devine, and Kevin Kline. SYNOPSIS: A woman adjusting to life after a loss contends with a feisty bird that’s taken over her garden – and a husband who’s struggling to find a […]
