Parker, 2013. Directed by Taylor Hackford. Starring Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Chiklis, Clifton Collins Jr., Wendell Pierce and Bobby Cannavale. SYNOPSIS: A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely alliance with a woman on the inside, […]
Movie Review – Savages (2012)
Savages, 2012. Directed by Oliver Stone. Starring Aaron Johnson, Taylor Kitsch, Blake Lively, Benicio Del Toro, John Travolta, Salma Hayek and Demian Bichir. SYNOPSIS: Ben (Johnson), John (Kitsch) and O (Lively) all live free and easy thanks to a thriving cannabis business. After reaping the benefits of fruitful dealings they finally decide to head off […]
Movie Review – Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)
Raya and the Last Dragon, 2021. Directed by Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada, Paul Briggs, and John Ripa. Featuring the voice talents of Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina, Gemma Chan, Daniel Dae Kim, Sandra Oh, Benedict Wong, Izaac Wang, Thalia Tran, Alan Tudyk, Lucille Soong, Patti Harrison, and Ross Butler. SYNOPSIS: In a realm known as […]
DVD Review – The Owners (2020)
The Owners, 2020. Directed by Julius Berg. Starring Maisie Williams, Sylvester McCoy, Rita Tushingham, Jake Curran, Andrew Ellis, and Ian Kenny. SYNOPSIS: A group of friends think they find an easy score at an empty house with a safe full of cash. But when the owners, an elderly couple, come home early, the tables are […]
Movie Review – Son (2021)
Son, 2021. Written and Directed by Ivan Kavanagh. Starring Emile Hirsch, Andi Matichak, Cranston Johnson, Rocco Sisto, Erin Bradley Dangar, and Luke David Blumm. SYNOPSIS: When a young boy contracts a mysterious illness, his mother must decide how far she will go to protect him from terrifying forces in her past. Son puts an interesting […]
DVD Review – The Ice Cream Truck (2017)
The Ice Cream Truck, 2017. Directed by Megan Freels Johnston. Starring Deanna Russo, Emil Johnson, John Redlinger, Lisa Ann Walter, and Hilary Barraford. SYNOPSIS: Struggling writer Mary returns to the suburban neighbourhood where she grew up, hoping that some fresh surroundings will inspire her creatively. While waiting for her husband and children to join her […]
Movie Review – The Winter Lake (2020)
The Winter Lake, 2020. Directed by Phil Sheerin. Starring Emma Mackey, Charlie Murphy, Mark McKenna, Michael McElhatton and Anson Boon. SYNOPSIS: Elaine (Charlie Murphy) and Tom (Anson Boon) have moved to a remote family farmhouse. Neighbours Ward (Michael McElhatton) and Holly (Emma Mackey) soon become embroiled in the lives of these newcomers, as Tom stumbles […]
Watch an exclusive clip from The Affair starring Carice van Houten
Thanks to Vertical Entertainment, we’ve got an exclusive clip from The Affair, the upcoming period drama which sees Carice van Houten (Game of Thrones) starring alongside Claes Bang (Dracula) and Hanna Alström (Kingsman). Check it out here ahead of the film’s release this coming Friday… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The Affair THE AFFAIR begins […]
DVD Review – Jungleland (2020)
Jungleland, 2020. Directed by Max Winkler. Starring Jack O’Connell, Charlie Hunnam, Jessica Barden, John Cullum, Jonathan Majors, Owen Burke, Johnno Wilson, Meredith Holzman, Fran Kranz, Nick Mullen, and Bill Thorpe. SYNOPSIS: Two brothers try to escape their circumstances by traveling across the country for a no holds barred boxing match that becomes a fight for […]
2021 Golden Globe Awards: Borat, Nomadland, The Crown and The Queen’s Gambit win big
The pandemic may have played havoc with film and TV schedules over the past year, but that hasn’t prevented the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for celebrating the past twelve months of entertainment with last night’s 78th annual – and 1st virtual – Golden Globe Awards. Taking home the top honours on the film front were […]
