Collider is reporting that Sydney Chandler (SKAM Austin), Katherine McNamara (Arrow) and Keith Powers (Straight Outta Compton) are in talks to star in a reboot of the 1998 slasher Urban Legend for Sony’s Screen Gems.According to the site, the new movie will bring the franchise into the digital age and focus on “a diverse cast […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2020 Review – Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business, 2020.Directed by Justin McConnell. Featuring George A. Romero, Guillermo del Toro, Richard Stanley, Barbara Crampton, Paul Schrader, and Michael Biehn.SYNOPSIS:Following five years in the life and career of an independent filmmaker, supported by dozens of interviews, posing one question: how does an indie filmmaker survive in the current […]
Giallo-inspired slasher The Last Laugh gets a trailer, poster and images
Ahead of its VOD release this September, High Octane Pictures as unveiled a trailer, poster and images for writer-director Jeremy Berg’s upcoming slasher horror The Last Laugh which follows Myles (Steve Vanderzee), a stand-up comedian on the edge of success who discovers a murderer is on the loose in the theatre where he’s about to […]
Kyle MacLachlan shares his excitement for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune reboot
Kyle MacLachlan, the star of 1984’s Dune movie, says that he is really looking forward to watching Denis Villeneuve’s new adaptation.When it comes to compelling sci-fi films, director Denis Villeneuve really seems to have the recipe down after Arrival and Blade Runner 2049. This certainly makes his adaptation of Dune for the big screen a […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2020 Review – I Am Lisa
I Am Lisa, 2020.Directed by Patrick Rea. Starring Kristen Vaganos, Jennifer Seward, Manon Halliburton, and Carmen Anello.SYNOPSIS:A sadistic, small-town sheriff and her underlings brutalise Lisa and leave her for dead in the woods. Bitten by a werewolf and bestowed with supernatural abilities, can Lisa retain her humanity as she exacts revenge?Patrick Rea’s I Am Lisa […]
The Eclectic Range of Christopher Walken’s Career
Tom Jolliffe looks at the diverse mix within Christopher Walken’s career. An acclaimed actor in iconic classics, who has regularly crossed into B movies…In the 70’s, a number of icons were experiencing a boom. It was an era of almost unmatched creative revolution for American cinema. There was a distinct move to a cinema of […]
Movie Review – Superman: Man of Tomorrow (2020)
Superman: Man of Tomorrow, 2020Directed by Chris Palmer. Starring Darren Criss, Alexandra Daddario, Zachary Quinto, Ike Amadi, Ryan Hurst, Brett Dalton, Neil Flynn and Bellamy Young.SYNOPSISIt’s the dawn of a new age of heroes, and Metropolis has just met its first. But as Daily Planet intern Clark Kent – working alongside reporter Lois Lane – […]
Jeffrey Wright didn’t recognise Colin Farrell on the set of The Batman
While fans were getting excited over our first look at Robert Pattinson as the new Dark Knight in last weekend’s DC FanDome teaser trailer for The Batman, many failed to realise upon first watch that we also got a glimpse of Oswald Cobblepot, a.k.a. The Penguin.If you missed old Oswald, it’s totally understandable given that […]
Paranormal Activity 7 sets 2022 release date
The found-footage film series that kicked off an entire era for horror, Paranormal Activity, is returning to scare viewers again.While it was originally set for a release next spring, development on the seventh film from Paramount Pictures and Blumhouse seems to be delayed like many others, and now we have word that the next Paranormal […]
Movie Review – Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020)
Bill & Ted Face the Music, 2020.Directed by Dean Parisot. Starring Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, Samara Weaving, Brigette Lundy-Paine, William Sadler, Kristen Schaal, Erinn Hayes, Jayma Mays, Holland Taylor, Jillian Bell, Amy Stoch and Hal Landon Jr.SYNOPSIS:After two decades of slacking, Bill and Ted are told they must write a song to unite all of […]