Ali & Ava, 2021.Written and directed by Clio Barnard. Starring Claire Rushbrook and Adeel Akhtar.SYNOPSIS:Ali and Ava, both lonely for different reasons, meet and sparks fly. Over a lunar month a deep connection begins to grow, despite the legacy of Ava’s past relationship and Ali’s emotional turmoil at the breakdown of his marriage.There’s a huge […]
Movie Review – This Is the Night (2021)
This Is the Night, 2021.Written and Directed by James DeMonaco. Starring Lucius Hoyos, Jonah Hauer-King, Naomi Watts, Frank Grillo, Method Man, Bobby Cannavale, River Alexander, Chase Vacnin, Raquel Castro, Madelyn Cline, Daniel Sauli, Mike Massimino, Lea DiMarchi, Cody Fairless-Lee, Isabella Pisacane, Constantine Rousouli, and Frankie Montero.SYNOPSIS:A teenager living in Staten Island during the summer of […]
Whitney Houston’s The Bodyguard to get the remake treatment at Warner Bros.
It appears that Warner Bros. wish to express their “And I, will always love you” sentiment for 90s classic The Bodyguard by reimagining the beloved Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner blockbuster for a modern audience.Variety reports that the studio have tasked Tony-nominated playwright Matthew López (The Inheritance) with reimaging the 1992 romantic-drama, which grossed $411M […]
Bryce Dallas Howard directing female-led reboot of Flight of the Navigator for Disney+
Flight of the Navigator is one of those cherished childhood VHS vehicles which has been the subject of sequel and reboot rumours for longer than David Freeman was abducted in the 1986 family film, but now it appears to have finally landed at Disney+, with Bryce Dallas Howard producing and directing a female-led reboot.Deadline report […]
Hands on with Fanhome’s Star Wars Build Your Own R2-D2
Gary Collinson gets hands on with Fanhome’s Star Wars Build Your Own R2-D2…Fanhome is an exciting new face on the collectibles scene, aiming to provide fans with a broader access and deeper understanding of our favourite characters and stories through a range of inspirational, high-quality pop culture products from iconic entertainment brands such as Star […]
Shudder delivers shocking trailer for horror anthology V/H/S/94
The twisted world of the V/H/S films is back with a new sequel. The cult anthology franchise heads to Shudder with V/H/S/94, and the first look promises the terror you expect from the series.IGN premiered the trailer today, featuring short film offerings from the directors of Ready or Not, The Night House, You’re Next, The […]
Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Review – France
France, 2021.Written and directed by Bruno Dumont. Starring Léa Seydoux, Benjamin Biolay, and Blanche Gardin.SYNOPSIS:A celebrity journalist, juggling her busy career and personal life, has her life over-turned by a freak car accident.It’s tough to consider what broader audiences will make of Bruno Dumont’s latest effort, a tri-pronged satire of sensationalist news, social media, and […]
Movie Review – Gunpowder Milkshake (2021)
Gunpowder Milkshake, 2021.Directed by Navot Papushado. Starring Karen Gillan, Lena Headey, Angela Bassett, Paul Giamatti, Michelle Yeoh, Carla Gugino, Freya Allan, Chloe Coleman, Ralph Ineson, Samuel Anderson, Michael Smiley, and Adam Nagaitis.SYNOPSIS:Three generations of women fight back against those who could take everything from them.Gunpowder Milkshake is an adrenaline injection of feminist-driven action living up […]
New images from Night of the Animated Dead
Ahead of its digital release next week, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has released four new images from Night of the Animated Dead (which, as you may guess from the title, is an animated remake of George A. Romero’s zombie classic Night of the Living Dead), featuring Katharine Isabelle (Ginger Snaps) as Barbara, Dule Hill (Psych) […]
First trailer for sci-fi romance Needle in a Timestack
Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer for writer-director John Ridley’s sci-fi romance Needle in a Timestack. Based on Robert Silverberg’s short story of the same name, the film focuses on couple Nick (Leslie Odom Jr.) and Janine (Cynthia Erivo) as they find their marriage at risk when Janine’s ex (Orlando Bloom) warps time, affecting the […]
