During this weekend’s Fantasia International Film Festival, director John Carpenter offered an update on the Blumhouse’s reboot of the iconic horror film, The Thing, as part of an online Masterclass Q&A panel. “I think [Jason Blum’s] gonna be working on The Thing. Rebooting The Thing. I may be involved with that. Maybe. Down the road,” Carpenter […]
Ready or Not star Samara Weaving says she was almost cast in Scream 5
Samara Weaving, star of last year’s horror hit Ready or Not, has revealed she nearly reunited with that film’s directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett for their upcoming Scream film. In an interview with Collider, Weaving discussed how she was nearly cast in the upcoming fifth instalment in the Scream franchise but scheduling conflicts prevented it from happening. “We […]
5 Horrifying Scenes in Superhero Movies
The superhero genre has always been a misnomer. Yes, there are common tropes involving characters in tights fighting against evildoers, but outside of that basic parameter we have seen such radical differences. From western tropes in Logan to the spy thrills of Captain America: The Winter Soldier, there are many facets the genre can explore. […]
Movie Review – The Personal History of David Copperfield (2020)
The Personal History of David Copperfield, 2020. Directed by Armando Iannucci. Starring Dev Patel, Peter Capaldi, Ben Whishaw, Tilda Swinton, Gwendoline Christie, Hugh Laurie, Anthony Welsh, Aneurin Barnard, Divian Ladwa, Rosalind Eleazar, Morfydd Clark, Benedict Wong, Paul Whitehouse, Daisy May Cooper, Sophie McShera, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Aimée Kelly, Bronagh Gallagher, Ruby Bentall, Anna Maxwell Martin, Matthew […]
Blindspotting producers developing Firewatch adaptation
Snoot Entertainment, the production company behind Blindspotting and Little Monsters, is partnering up with video game developer Campo Santo for a feature adaptation of the latter’s 2016 title Firewatch. The critically acclaimed game, which has sold over 2.5 million copies, is a first-person mystery taking place in 1989 and follows a fire lookout called Henry, […]
The New Mutants gets five character posters and a new TV spot
With just five days to go until the release of The New Mutants, five character posters have arrived online for the X-Men spinoff featuring Magik (Anya Taylor-Joy), Wolfsbane (Maisie Williams), Sunspot (Henry Zaga), Mirage (Blu Hunt), and Cannonball (Charlie Heaton); check them out below along with a new TV spot for the movie… SEE ALSO: […]
Movie Review – Perfumes (2019)
Perfumes, 2019. Directed by Grégory Magne. Starring Emmanuelle Devos, Grégory Montel, Zelie Rixhon, Gustave Kervern and Pauline Moulène. SYNOPSIS: Having lost her career as a luxury perfume maker, a woman working in the world of fragrances bonds with a taxi driver. When they were offering career guidance at my school, the idea of becoming “a […]
James Gunn reveals The Suicide Squad roster, shares behind-the-scenes video
As DC FanDome continues, director James Gunn has given fans the first official details from next year’s The Suicide Squad with the release of two posters (spot the difference!), along with a roll-call of the many supervillains set to feature in Task Force X’s second suicide mission; check them out here… You can check out […]
Watch the Black Adam teaser from DC FanDome
Although its production has been pushed back into early in the New Year due to the global health crisis, Dwayne Johnson was on hand yesterday at DC FanDome to give fans a taste of what we can expect when he dons the suit to take on the role of DC antihero Black Adam in next […]
Trailer for Netflix rom-com Love, Guaranteed starring Rachael Leigh Cook and Damon Wayans Jr.
Netflix has released a poster and trailer for Love, Guaranteed, ahead of its arrival on the streaming service next month. Directed by Mark Steven Johnson, the romantic comedy stars Rachael Leigh Cook as a lawyer who takes on a high-paying case from a charming new client (Damon Wayans Jr.), who is looking to sue a […]