The Strangers, 2008.Directed by Bryan Bertino. Starring Scott Speedman, Liv Tyler, Gemma Ward, Kip Weeks, Laura Margolis, and Glenn Howerton.SYNOPSIS:Often revered as one of the popular mainstream horror hits of the 2000s, Bryan Bertino’s The Strangers has been given an HD facelift thanks to Second Sight Films, who are releasing the movie in one of […]
Hot Wheels movie revving its engines as screenwriters sign on
Over a year and a half on from the news that Mattel and Warner Bros. would be teaming for a Hot Wheels movie, we now have some movement on the planned feature film adaptation of the iconic toy brand.As reported by THR, up-and-coming screenwriters Neil Widener and Gavin James have signed on to script the […]
The gentleman thief returns in teasers for CG-animated Lupin III: The First
GKIDS has released two teasers for Lupin III: The First, the upcoming CG-animated anime feature from writer-director Takashi Yamazaki, which are available with both subtitles and English-language dub; check them out below along with the poster and official synopsis…The iconic “gentleman thief” Lupin III returns in an action-packed, continent-spanning adventure, as Lupin III and his […]
The Man Who Changed Cinema: Great Creature Features from Ray Harryhausen
Marvelous Videos on Ray Harryhausen and his creature movies…A lot of times in movies there are many important crew members who go unrecognized. I mean, let’s be honest with ourselves- it’s much easier to pin all the successes (and failures) of a flick on the big names like the director, producer(s), editor, cinematographer, etc… Occasionally […]
Cinema’s Groundbreakers – George Lucas’ Star Wars
In the latest in our ground breakers series, Tom Jolliffe looks back at where an entire franchise began in 1977’s Star Wars…It may seem odd to think, but at one time, Star Wars was something of a financial gamble. There was as much mirth at the prospect of a space saga, B picture as there […]
Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller and Jurnee Smollett set for Netflix’s Spiderhead
Back in February of last year it was announced that Tron: Legacy and Oblivion director Joseph Kosinski is set to direct Spiderhead for Netflix, and now we have word that Chris Hemsworth (Avengers: Endgame), Miles Teller (Whiplash) and Jurnee Smollett (Lovecraft Country) have signed on to star.As revealed by Deadline, Spiderhead takes place in a […]
Movie Review – The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
The Trial of the Chicago 7, 2020.Written and Directed by Aaron Sorkin. Starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sacha Baron Cohen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Keaton, Frank Langella, John Carroll Lynch, Eddie Redmayne, Mark Rylance, Alex Sharp, Jeremy Strong, Daniel Flaherty, and Noah Robbins.SYNOPSIS:The story of seven people on trial stemming from various charges surrounding the uprising at […]
Jason Blum says Spawn reboot will “definitely” happen, but he doesn’t know when
After what seemed like an eternity of development, it finally seemed that Todd McFarlane’s long-gestating Spawn reboot was about to become a reality when it found a home at Blumhouse Productions back in July of 2017, yet here were are more than three years on and it still seems no closer than ever. Despite the […]
Henry Cavill won’t be taking part in Zack Snyder’s Justice League reshoots, budget reportedly $70 million
Earlier this week it was revealed that Zack Snyder is planning a week of filming this October in order to complete the ‘Snyder Cut’ of Justice League ahead of its release as a four-part limited series on HBO Max next year. The original report claimed that Ben Affleck (Batman), Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman), Ray Fisher […]
Michelle Monaghan to star in Brad Anderson psychological thriller Blood
Michelle Monaghan (True Detective, The Path) is set to lead the cast of Blood, a new psychological thriller from Session 9 and The Machinist director Brad Anderson.The film will see Monaghan playing Jess, “a separated mother and nurse who moves with her daughter and young son Owen back into her old family farmhouse. Shortly after […]