Tom Jolliffe on when spending in Hollywood gets out of hand…Money is great isn’t it? It makes the world go round, and since the birth of the studio system in Hollywood, a lot of money has been thrown into creating movies. Even making films deemed lower budget can be deemed a costly exercise. Actors still […]
LEGO Star Wars Nebulon-B Frigate Comic-Con exclusive set unveiled
LEGO has unveiled official promotional images of its limited edition LEGO Star Wars Nebulon-B Frigate San Diego Comic-Con exclusive set, which is being released in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back; check out the promotional images here…SEE ALSO: LEGO Marvel Black Widow Comic-Con exclusive Taskmaster’s Ambush […]
Enter The Muscles from Brussels: The Jean-Claude Van Damme Tournament Fight Film
Tom Jolliffe looks at Jean-Claude Van Damme’s history of tournament fight films…If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. For a while in the earlier career of Jean-Claude Van Damme, that seemed to be more or less the case. When Enter the Dragon ended up as a cultural and cinematic phenomenon, a host of imitators followed […]
Clint Eastwood to direct and star in Cry Macho
Hollywood icon Clint Eastwood has found his next project, with Deadline reporting that he is set to direct and star in Cry Macho, an adaptation of the novel by N. Richard Nash, which is set to up at Warner Bros. Pictures.Set in 1978, the film will see Eastwood as “a onetime rodeo star and washed-up […]
October Horrors 2020 – Re-Animator (1985)
Re-Animator, 1985.Directed by Stuart Gordon. Starring Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbot, Barbara Crampton, David Gale and Robert Sampson.SYNOPSIS:Herbert West, an eccentric but brilliant medical student, arrives at a new campus to embark upon a groundbreaking experiment; to re-animate the dead.HP Lovecraft, while never managing to achieve much success during his lifetime, is regarded by many as […]
First teaser trailer for Monster Hunter movie starring Milla Jovovich
Sony Pictures has released the first teaser trailer for director Paul W.S. Anderson’s (Resident Evil) upcoming video game adaptation, Monster Hunter, which sees Milla Jovovich’s Lt. Artemis and her unit take a on a Black Diablo; check it out here…“Behind our world, there is another: a world of dangerous and powerful monsters that rule their […]
Star Wars gets festive with new Black Series Holiday Edition figures from Hasbro
Hasbro has unveiled a new line of Star Wars The Black Series Holiday Edition 6-inch figures which includes a Clone Trooper, an Imperial Stormtrooper, a Sith Trooper, a Range Trooper, and a Snowtrooper; check them out here…STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES 6-INCH HOLIDAY EDITION CLONE TROOPER Figure(HASBRO/Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: £24.99/Available: Fall […]
10 Essential Revenge Films
Tom Jolliffe offers up ten essential revenge films…A dish best served cold. The humble revenge film. It’s a long tried and tested formula which still proves immensely popular. There have been innumerable films but that overriding quest for vengeance is always there.Picking 10 essential films in such a wide and all encompassing genre is difficult, […]
Cineworld reportedly closing cinemas this week following No Time To Die delay
In some devastating news for the cinema industry – and the thousands of staff impacted by the decision – it is being reported that Cineworld will be closing 128 of its cinemas in the UK and Ireland this coming week, along with its Regal chain of cinemas in the United States, until next year.As reported […]
10 Delightful Films to Brighten Your Day
Tom Jolliffe with a selection of 10 delightful films that can’t fail to brighten your day…Well ladies and gents, it looks like we’re still in the midst of some kind of biblical meltdown. Between a virus that’s spread the world, to political discord, societal discord, things are bad and all the while every app we […]
