Ahead of its release this June, a trailer and images have been released for the upcoming crime drama The Birthday Cake which follows Gio (Shiloh Fernandez) as he attends a memorial held for the 10th anniversary of his father’s death, hosted by his mafia boss uncle (Val Kilmer), and finds his life changed forever when […]
Todd Phillips returning as writer and director for Joker 2
There are indeed no sad clowns at Warner Bros. right now. With a billion dollars at the box office and a few Oscar wins, a sequel to Joker was undoubtedly in the works. We’ve heard it for quite some time, but we now know how far along Joker 2 is in a new piece from […]
Danai Gurira returning for Black Panther 2 and upcoming Wakanda spin-off series
For many, the Dora Milaje is a massive part of what makes the Black Panther universe excellent. Even the appearance of Ayo in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier saw much fanfare online, and now it seems we have confirmation that Dora Milaje general and fan-favourite Okoye will return for more ass-kicking. During a recent […]
Movie Review – I Used to Be Normal: A Boyband Fangirl Story (2018)
I Used to Be Normal: A Boyband Fangirl Story, 2018. Directed by Jessica Leski. SYNOPSIS: An exploration of boyband fandom, driven by the stories of women from four different generations. There are few groups of people more unfairly maligned for what they love than teenage girls. Society absolutely loves to look down its noses at […]
Rumoured plot details for Indiana Jones 5 surface online
Now that the long-gestating Indiana Jones 5 finally appears to be moving forward under director James Mangold (Logan) and the cast of the film begins to fill out, The Illuminerdi has posted some alleged plot details for Indy’s latest outing, as well as details on the characters set to be portrayed by Mads Mikkelsen (Rogue […]
Movie Review – Cruella (2021)
Cruella, 2021. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Starring Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, Paul Walter Hauser, John McCrea, Emily Beecham, and Mark Strong. SYNOPSIS: Estella (Emma Stone) is a girl with original ideas. When necessity brings her to London, she encounters The Baroness (Emma Thompson). A meeting which awakens something different, dangerous and decidedly cruel. […]
J.J. Abrams opens up about the lack of planning on the Star Wars sequels
J.J. Abrams has a lot to say right now. Not only is he developing a Superman reboot for Warner Bros., and working on an adaptation of the popular videogame Portal, but he’s also celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the release of Super 8, and it’s while doing the rounds promoting his ode-to-Spielberg that he opened […]
Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt embark on a Jungle Cruise in new trailer for Disney adventure film
Disney has released a new poster for Jungle Cruise, the upcoming action adventure inspired by the Disneyland theme park ride which sees Jaume Collet-Serra direct a cast that includes Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Jack Whitehall, Edgar Ramirez, Jesse Plemons, Paul Giamatti, Quim Gutierrez, Veronica Falcon, Dani Rovira, and Andy Nyman; take a look here… Inspired […]
Zack Snyder says Man of Steel was potentially going to be set in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight universe
Longtime friends Zack Snyder and Christopher Nolan often work together in producing films. But what could’ve happened if Snyder and Nolan’s worlds crashed together? Well, we almost got that in 2013, or so says Snyder in a recent interview with the Happy Sad Confused podcast. During the interview, Snyder opened up to MTV‘s Josh Horowitz […]
Exclusive Interview – Director Brian A. Metcalf on Adverse starring Mickey Rourke
Adverse is the latest film from Asian-American film maker Brian A Metcalf. This gritty LA crime thriller combines a slow burn narrative, with stripped back locations and an understated performance from Mickey Rourke. Simmering with powder keg intensity and primed to ignite, Adverse is propulsive indie fare well worth the investment. Writer, director, producer and […]
