Coinciding with its UK premiere at the London Film Festival, Lionsgate has released a poster and trailer for director Armando Iannucci’s (In the Loop) take on the classic Charles Dickens novel The Personal History of David Copperfield. The film stars Dev Patel in the title role alongside a cast that includes Peter Capaldi, Hugh Laurie, […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project
Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project, 2019. Directed by Matt Wolf. SYNOPSIS: A Philadelphia librarian-turned-activist secretly recorded television 24-hours a day for 30 years. In November of 1979, Marion Stokes pressed the record button on her television set and didn’t stop until her death in December, 2012. In that time, she amassed hundreds of thousands of […]
J.J. Abrams reveals meaning behind Kylo Ren’s fractured mask in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
J.J. Abrams, the director of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, has addressed the reason for Kylo Ren’s mask being fractured. In Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the moment where Kylo Ren smashed his mask was seen as pivotal, signaling a change in the character’s path. However, in the promotional material for The Rise of […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – Öndög
Öndög, 2019. Directed by Wang Quan’an. Starring Dulamjav Enkhtaivan, Aorigeletu, Norovsambuu Batmunkh, and Gangtemuer Arild. SYNOPSIS: A murder case in the Mongolian steppe. A herder is asked to guard the crime scene – a woman who resolutely scares off both wolves and her neighbor. She has her own plans for the future, which are closely […]
Naomi Watts stars in trailer for The Wolf Hour
A trailer has been released for Alistair Banks Griffin’s upcoming thriller The Wolf Hour which stars Naomi Watts as a once celebrated counterculture figure who has cut herself off from the outside world, only to find herself terrorised by an unseen tormentor while the world outside her South Bronx apartment becomes increasingly violent as it […]
Joaquin Phoenix and Todd Phillips explain why they wanted to make Joker
Joker is set to be a fresh new take on not only the iconic villain but also on the comic book drama as a whole, but why did its director and star want to make the movie? Director of Joker, Todd Phillips, and its star, Joaquin Phoenix, don’t have much personal love for the comic […]
Crime thriller Lucky Day gets a new trailer and poster
With a little over a week to go until its theatrical and VOD release, a red band trailer and poster have arrived online for the upcoming crime thriller Lucky Day. Written and directed by Roger Avary, the film stars Luke Bracey as a paroled safe-cracker who finds his family in danger when a psychotic hit-man […]
Frozen 2 gets a magical new poster
Following yesterday’s sneak peek trailer, Disney has now released a new poster for its hotly-anticipated animated sequel Frozen 2 featuring Elsa, Anna, Olaf, Kristoff and Sven; take a look here… Why was Elsa born with magical powers? The answer is calling her and threatening her kingdom. Together with Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven, she’ll set […]
James Gunn says Marvel and DC both thrive off each other’s successes
James Gunn has expressed his thoughts on the long-lasting Marvel vs DC debate and claims that both parties would stop this perceived rivalry as both companies benefit off each other’s success. In a series of tweets Gunn states: “As I’ve said so many times, at the end of the day, Marvel & DC fans have […]
Terminator: Dark Fate international trailer and TV spot debut new footage
With less than a month to go until its release, an international trailer and TV spot have arrived online for sci-fi action sequel Terminator: Dark Fate which give us a look at more previously unseen footage from the film; watch them below… SEE ALSO: Terminator: Dark Fate director says the franchise has been “tainted” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ok2LBGq6qDQ […]