Since Marvel announced Mahershala Ali would star as the vampire hunter Blade at 2019’s San Diego Comic-Con, news on the Phase Four Marvel Cinematic Universe film has been few and far between, but now we have our first major update as The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Marvel Studios has hired Watchmen’s Stacy Osei-Kuffour to […]
Tom Holland says Uncharted movie has the “biggest action sequences I’ve ever been a part of”
After spending years in development hell, Sony’s Uncharted movie is set to release in 2022, and now star Tom Holland has teased the action sequences that fans of the video game series will be expecting. In a new interview on Variety’s Awards Circuit podcast (via Screenrant), Holland, who is set to portray the iconic video game character […]
Black Hole of Rage and Confusion: Re-Evaluating Jared Leto’s Joker
Ahead of his upcoming appearance in Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Murray Ferguson re-evaluates Jared Leto’s Joker… Introduced in unexpectedly brief fashion and met with a decidedly mixed response, the future of Jared Leto’s Clown Prince of Crime remains uncertain. His surprise return in Zack Snyder’s impending director’s cut of Justice League has left fans speculating […]
Movie Review – Malcolm & Marie (2021)
Malcolm & Marie, 2021. Directed by Sam Levinson. Starring John David Washington and Zendaya. SYNOPSIS: Malcolm (John David Washington) and Marie (Zendaya) have just returned from the premiere of his latest film. It’s late and someone is spoiling for a fight. This black and white arthouse exercise from writer director Sam Levinson has been loved […]
Nicolas Cage’s latest horror Willy’s Wonderland gets a UK poster
Ahead of its Digital release next week, we’ve got a new UK poster for Willy’s Wonderland, the new action horror movie pitting Nicolas Cage against a horde of violent animatronic amusement park mascots! Take a look at the poster here… SEE ALSO: Nicolas Cage battles animatronic monsters in Willy’s Wonderland trailer SEE ALSO: The Sounds […]
Michelle Pfeiffer open to Catwoman return for The Flash
DC Films is about to explore its own multiverse of madness with the long-gestating The Flash movie finally gearing up to begin production and Michael Keaton officially confirmed to be reprising his role as the Dark Knight from 1989’s Batman and 1992’s Batman Returns alongside Ezra Miller’s Scarlet Speedster and Ben Affleck’s DCEU incarnation of […]
2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – R#J
R#J, 2021. Co-written and directed by Carey Williams. Starring Camaron Engels, Francesca Noel, David Zayas, Diego Tinoco, Siddiq Saunderson, and Russell Hornsby. SYNOPSIS: A modern-day adaptation of Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy “Romeo and Juliet.” A movie adaptation of The Bard’s most popular play for the Instagram set has the obvious potential to be completely insufferable, and yet, […]
R.I.P. Christopher Plummer (1929 – 2021)
Sad news today as Canadian actor Christopher Plummer has passed away at the age of 91. He died peacefully at his home in Connecticut with his wife, Elaine Taylor, by his side. “Chris was an extraordinary man who deeply loved and respected his profession with great old fashion manners, self deprecating humor and the music […]
Sundance documentary award winner Summer of Soul acquired by Searchlight Pictures and Hulu
After taking home both the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award at Sundance 2021, Summer of Soul is riding high to another win as Searchlight Pictures and Hulu have picked up the directorial debut of musician Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson. The deal sees Searchlight Pictures have worldwide distribution rights to Summer of Soul (…Or, When the […]
Chloe Zhao to give Dracula a “futuristic, sci-fi Western” spin for Universal
Vampires is an ever-evolving genre of horror films, specifically the story of the iconic blood-sucker Dracula. We’ve seen Bram Stoker’s iconic character adapted with modern action reboots, Francis Ford Coppola dramas, and arthouse classics, and Universal Pictures and filmmaker Chloe Zhao are now taking this story in a brand new direction. The director behind Nomadland […]
