Rose: A Love Story, 2020.Directed by Jennifer Sheridan. Starring Sophie Rundle, Matt Stokoe, and Olive Gray.SYNOPSIS:Gripped by a violent, terrifying illness, Rose lives in seclusion with her husband, but the arrival of a stranger shatters the fragile refuge they have built.Isolation is very much the theme of 2020 in a uniquely global sense, and it goes […]
How The Stand TV show changes Randal Flagg’s powers from the Stephen King book
Benjamin Cavell, executive producer of The Stand TV show, has revealed how Randal Flagg’s powers are different from Stephen King’s book.Randal Flagg, aka “Walter o’Dim”, aka “The Man in Black”, is one Stephen King’s most notorious villains. An arch-nemesis to The Dark Tower‘s Roland, Flagg has popped up in numerous other King horror stories, including […]
Paramount sells Eddie Murphy’s Coming 2 America to Amazon
In a year that’s seen Paramount unload both The Trial of the Chicago 7 and the action-comedy Lovebirds to streamers, the studio has now sold the upcoming sequel Coming 2 America to Amazon in a deal worth roughly $125 million.Due to the ongoing movie theater closures across the globe which has seen countless blockbusters shift […]
Watch a deleted scene from The New Mutants featuring Anya Taylor-Joy, Maisie Williams and Blu Hunt
Coinciding with the announcement of its home entertainment release details, 20th Century Studios has shared a deleted scene from Josh Boone’s X-Men spinoff The New Mutants which sees Dani (Blu Hunt) and Rahne (Maisie Williams) speculating about Illyana (Anya Taylor-Joy) and her dragon puppet Lockheed; watch it here…SEE ALSO: Anya Taylor-Joy cast as Furiosa in […]
Claes Bang, Elizabeth Debicki and Mick Jagger star in UK trailer for The Burnt Orange Heresy
Sony Pictures brings the neo-noir thriller The Burnt Orange Heresy to the UK this month, and we’ve got a new trailer and images for the film which stars Claes Bang as ambitious art critic James who finds himself caught in his own web of greed after he is hired by a wealthy art dealer (Mick […]
Movie Review – The Kid Detective (2020)
The Kid Detective, 2020.Written and Directed by Evan Morgan. Starring Adam Brody, Peter MacNeill, Maurice Dean Wint, Kaitlyn Chalmers-Rizzato, Sarah Sutherland, Wendy Crewson, Jonathan Whittaker, Sophie Nélisse, Tzi Ma, Amalia Williamson, Jesse Noah Gruman, Marcus Zane, Lisa Truong, Sharon Crandall, Sophia Webster, Kira Gelineau, Dallas Edwards, Avery Esteves, and Bethanie Ho.SYNOPSIS:A once-celebrated kid detective, now […]
Mad Max: Fury Road prequel Furiosa casts Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Filmmaker George Miller promised to expand on the story of Mad Max: Fury Road fan-favorite Furiosa and her backstory, and he is delivering with castings like this.Today, we’ve learned Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II are all joining this upcoming prequel film, with Taylor-Joy set to take on the title role previously portrayed […]
Movie Review – One Night in Miami (2020)
One Night in Miami, 2020.Directed by Regina King. Starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Leslie Odom Jr., Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, Lance Reddick, Joaquina Kalukango and Christian Magby.SYNOPSIS:Four icons of Black history in America meet in a hotel room to celebrate 22-year-old Cassius Clay’s surprise world heavyweight championship victory over Sonny Liston.On paper, a project like One Night […]
Jessica Henwick believes that Lana Wachowski will “change the industry again” with The Matrix 4
When The Matrix trilogy first released, they provided a fresh perspective on how to approach action sequences using innovative filmmaking techniques and leaps in technology – especially with the use of slow-motion to create a variety of scenes for firearm theatrics. Now, nearly 20 years later, one of the stars of the upcoming fourth instalment in The Matrix franchise has […]
2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets
Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets, 2020.Directed by Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross. Starring Peter Elwell, Michael Martin, and Shay Walker.SYNOPSIS:A look at the final moments of a Las Vegas dive bar called The Roaring 20s.The term “slice of life” rarely applies more aptly than it does in Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross’s quasi-documentary Bloody Nose, […]