Zack Snyder’s Justice League, 2021. Directed by Zack Snyder. Starring Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Ezra Miller, Ray Fisher, Amy Adams, Jeremy Irons, Connie Nielsen, Diane Lane, J.K. Simmons, Ciarán Hinds, Amber Heard, Joe Morton, Ray Porter, Jesse Eisenberg, Jared Leto, Joe Manganiello, Willem Dafoe, Robin Wright, Kiersey Clemons, Peter Guinness, Harry […]
2021 SXSW Film Festival Review – Women Is Losers
Women Is Losers, 2021. Written and directed by Lissette Feliciano. Starring Lorenza Izzo, Bryan Craig, Chrissie Fit, Simu Liu, Steven Bauer, Liza Weil, Cranston Johnson, Alejandra Miranda, Shalim Ortiz, and Lincoln Bonilla. SYNOPSIS: In 1960s San Francisco, a once-promising catholic school girl, Celina Guerrera, sets out to rise above the oppression of poverty and invest […]
Wesley Snipes on missing out on Geordi La Forge role in Star Trek: The Next Generation
Almost 35 years after missing out on the role of Darryl in Coming to America, Wesley Snipes teamed with Eddie Murphy this month for the sequel to the 1988 comedy classic, taking on the role of the villain General Izzi in Coming 2 America. Speaking to Collider to promote the new film, Snipes was also […]
2021 SXSW Film Festival Review – Sound of Violence
Sound of Violence, 2021. Written and directed by Alex Noyer. Starring Jasmin Savoy Brown, Lili Simmons, James Jagger, and Tessa Munro. SYNOPSIS: A young girl recovers her hearing and gains synaesthetic abilities during the brutal murder of her family. Finding solace in the sounds of bodily harm, as an adult, she pursues a career in music […]
First look at Funko’s Mortal Kombat Pop! Movies vinyl figures
Funko has revealed a new line of Pop! Movies vinyl figures tying in to the upcoming video game adaptation Mortal Kombat which includes Cole, Scorpion, Sonya, and Sub-Zero; check them out here… “In “Mortal Kombat,” MMA fighter Cole Young, accustomed to taking a beating for money, is unaware of his heritage—or why Outworld’s Emperor Shang […]
2021 SXSW Film Festival Review – Dear Mr. Brody
Dear Mr. Brody, 2021. Directed by Keith Maitland. SYNOPSIS: A psychedelic journey into the heart (and bank account) of Michael Brody, Jr., the hippie-millionaire who offered the world peace for the price of a postage stamp. The new documentary from director Keith Maitland (Tower) boasts an absolutely remarkable hook, but the initial fascination of its bizarre […]
Black Widow release decision will be “last minute” says Disney CEO
While many of this year’s (and last year’s) big hitters have already been pushed back to later in the year when its hoped that lockdowns and restrictions will have started easing, Disney has so far held firm with its plans to debut Marvel Studios’ Black Widow in cinemas this May. However, with less than seven […]
2021 SXSW Film Festival Review – Language Lessons
Language Lessons, 2021. Co-written and directed by Natalie Morales. Starring Mark Duplass and Natalie Morales. SYNOPSIS: A Spanish teacher and her student develop an unexpected friendship. A year-plus into the COVID-19 pandemic, many if not most of us are surely fed up with films about the global predicament, whether explicitly or tangentially. But Natalie Morales’ feature […]
Henry Golding announces that reshoots are underway on Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
Having been pushed back on four occasions due to the ongoing pandemic, Paramount Pictures has taken the opportunity to squeeze in some additional photography on its upcoming Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins movie. News of the reshoots was revealed by leading man Henry Golding, who is taking on the title role of the Joes’ fan […]
Exclusive Interview – Promising Young Woman actor Chris Lowell on working with Carey Mulligan, the film’s climactic scene and a potential GLOW reunion
Justin Cook spoke to actor Chris Lowell (GLOW, Veronica Mars) about his role in Promising Young Woman, which is now available to own on Digital, Blu-ray, DVD, and On-Demand. The following conversation contains spoilers from the climax of the film… One man’s name looms over the first two acts of Emerald Fennell’s Oscar-nominated Promising Young […]
