Although it was previously reported back in 2019 that British filmmaker Ben Wheatley (Rebecca) would be helming and co-writing Alicia Vikander’s second outing as the iconic video game heroine Lara Croft, it seems like plans have now changed. According to Deadline, the Tomb Raider sequel has now landed HBO’s Lovecraft Country showrunner Misha Green who […]
Ghostbusters star Ernie Hudson says it was a “mistake” rebooting the franchise in 2016 rather than continuing the story
Ernie Hudson, who is set to reprise his Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II role as Winston Zeddemore in Ghostbusters: Afterlife, has offered his thoughts on the 2016 Ghostbusters reboot. During an interview with Living Life Fearless, Hudson stated that he believes Sony Pictures made a “mistake” by attempting to reboot the franchise as it wasn’t a continuation or extension of what […]
Romantic horror comedy A Ghost Waits gets a first trailer
Arrow Video has released a trailer for director Adam Stovall’s romantic horror comedy A Ghost Waits which stars MacLeod Andrews as Jack, a man tasked with fixing up a rental property who finds himself falling in love with Muriel (Natalie Walker) – a ghost haunting the home that keeps chasing away its tenants; watch it […]
Palm Springs gets a “Commentary Cut” on Hulu featuring Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti
Hulu is looking to bring the world of commentary tracks, usually found on DVDs and Blu-rays, to their streaming service. Today, Variety reports that the Disney-owned streaming service will release a commentary cut of its 2020 award-winning comedy, Palm Springs. “As far as I know, we’re the first,” Samberg expressed to the industry trade. “We […]
John Boyega and Robert De Niro set to star in Netflix thriller The Formula
Deadline reports that John Boyega and Robert De Niro will team up to star in an upcoming thriller film for Netflix. The Formula will be helmed by Gerard McMurray, the filmmaker behind one of Netflix’s first original films Burning Sands. McMurray (The First Purge) will serve as the film’s writer and director as well as […]
Marvel was originally planning a Hawkeye movie before pivoting to TV
The upcoming release of Marvel Studios’ Black Widow movie (assuming it ever actually gets released given the current climate) means that Jeremy Renner’s Clint Barton will be the only original Avenger not have headlined his own solo movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The story of the S.H.I.E.L.D. agent turned member of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes […]
Movie Review – Supernova (2020)
Supernova, 2020. Written and Directed by Harry Macqueen. Starring Colin Firth, Stanley Tucci, James Dreyfus, Pippa Haywood, and Sarah Woodward. SYNOPSIS: Sam and Tusker are traveling across England in their old RV to visit friends, family and places from their past. Since Tusker was diagnosed with dementia two years ago, their time together is the […]
Liam Neeson’s The Marksman aims low to secure top spot at the US box office
With the moviegoing business decimated in most corners of the world, it doesn’t take much for a film to eek out top spot at the domestic box-office, and that’s the case once again this week as Liam Neeson’s The Marksman (read our ★★★ review here) held on at the summit with just over $2 million, […]
Janelle Monáe horror Antebellum finally secures UK release
Antebellum promised so much, with a poster that screamed ‘From the Producers of Get Out and Us‘, a headline performance from Janelle Monáe, and an intriguing high-concept that would draw together resonant themes about race and politics. Then came a twist more unexpected than the one at the heart of the film when the pandemic […]
Movie Review – Twist (2021)
Twist, 2021. Directed by Martin Owen. Starring Raff Law, Rita Ora, Franz Drameh, Sophie Simnett, Michael Caine, Lena Headey, David Walliams, Noel Clarke and Leigh Francis. SYNOPSIS: A modern day heist thriller set on the streets of London, based very loosely on the characters of Charles Dickens’s iconic novel. Really? We’re doing Oliver Twist again? […]