Audiences should get ready for a return to the land of Oz as Deadline reports that New Line has hired Nicole Kassell, one of the directors for HBO’s Watchmen limited series, for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, a new adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s classic children’s novel. The film will be produced by Marc Platt […]
Movie Review – Dead Pigs (2018)
Dead Pigs, 2018. Directed by Cathy Yan. Starring Vivian Wu, Haoyu Yang, Mason Lee, Meng Li, David Rysdahl and Zazie Beetz. SYNOPSIS: As thousands of pig corpses float through the waterways of Shanghai, multiple characters struggle with the changing face of China. In March 2013, Chinese media noted that thousands of pig corpses had been […]
Watch an exclusive clip from Murderous Trance starring Pilou Asbæk
Thanks to MVD Entertainment, we have an exclusive clip from Murderous Trance, a thriller from director Arto Halonen and starring Pilou Asbæk (Game of Thrones) alongside Josh Lucas (Ford v Ferrari), Rade Šerbedžija (Downton Abbey), Christopher Fulford (A Prayer For The Dying), & Sara Soulié (The Golden Anniversary). Watch it below… Based on the extraordinary […]
Candyman star explains why the film needs to be seen in theatres, calls it “epic” and “visually stunning”
With Nia DaCosta’s Candyman currently scheduled for an August 27th, 2021 release date, star Colman Domingo has explained why the upcoming reboot needs to be seen on the big screen with an audience. “It does need to be on a big screen, I believe that,” Domingo shared with Entertainment Tonight. “Nia DaCosta directed something that is really epic […]
David Yates is still committed to directing all 5 Fantastic Beasts films, says Katherine Waterston
The Wizarding World franchise, which consists of both the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts series, has seen several filmmakers take on directorial duties since it began including Chris Columbus, Alfonso Cuaron and Mike Newell. However, director David Yates later took over the entire franchise by helming the final four Harry Potter films and the Fantastic Beasts prequel series, and it seems […]
Tom Holland smartly shuts down the Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield Spider-Man 3 rumours
We’ve heard about the growing cast for the upcoming Spider-Man 3 from Sony and Marvel Studios for months now. From Jamie Foxx to Alfred Molina, past Spider-Man films’ villains are reportedly returning, but two names stood out among the pack. The rumor has been turning with reports that former Spider-Men Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield […]
Sandra Bullock climbs aboard Sony’s Bullet Train with Brad Pitt
David Leitch will need to add yet another carriage to his ever-expanding Bullet Train with the news that Sandra Bullock is set to climb aboard his star-studded action movie for Sony Pictures. Despite having shared the same cinematic universe with their respective Ocean’s installments, Bullet Train will be the first time that Bullock has teamed […]
Movie Review – Tazmanian Devil (2021)
Tazmanian Devil, 2021. Written and Directed by Solomon Onita Jr. Starring Abraham Attah, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Adepero Oduye, Kwesi Boakye, Billie D. Merritt, Kenneisha Thompson, Aaron Spivey-Sorrells, Lynn Andrews III, and Kyle Gardner. SYNOPSIS: After moving to the United States, Nigerian immigrant Dayo (Attah) struggles to find a balance between his desire to join […]
Disney shutting down Blue Sky Studios, animation studio behind Ice Age, Robots, Spies in Disguise and more
Following the Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox, Disney acquired the animation studio Blue Sky Studios. However, two years later, it seems like Blue Sky Studios is permanently shutting down. According to Deadline, Disney has shuttered Blue Sky Studios, closing it down entirely. As a spokesperson stated that, “Given the current economic realities, […]
2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – Ma Belle, My Beauty
Ma Belle, My Beauty, 2021. Written and directed by Marion Hill. Starring Idella Johnson, Hannah Pepper, Lucien Guignard, and Sivan Noam Shimon. SYNOPSIS: A surprise reunion in the South of France reignites passions and jealousies between two women who were formerly polyamorous lovers. Polyamory is an oddly circumscribed subject in cinema, largely unexplored even by […]
