Having resumed production in New Zealand back in June following the global production shutdown, director James Cameron has offered an update on the status of his Avatar sequels, with the filmmaker revealing that shooting on the first two follow-ups is now in its closing stages. “Covid hit us like it hit everybody… We lost about […]
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 […]
Movie Review – Death of Me (2020)
Death of Me, 2020. Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman. Starring Alex Essoe, Luke Hemsworth, Maggie Q, Kelly B. Jones, and Kat Ingkarat. SYNOPSIS: Vacationing on an island off the coast of Thailand, couple Neil and Christine awake hungover and with no memory of the previous night. They find footage on Neil’s camera, and watch, horrified, […]
Ryan Gosling teaming with David Leitch for stuntman drama
Deadline is reporting that Ryan Gosling is teaming with director David Leitch (John Wick, Deadpool 2) for an as-yet-untitled stuntman drama which has just found a home at Universal Pictures. The film is being scripted by Drew Pearce, who previously wrote Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw for Leitch and Universal. Plot details are […]
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 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 […]
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… […]
Cinema’s Groundbreakers – Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane
Tom Jolliffe looks back at some of the groundbreaking films from throughout the history of cinema, starting with Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane… Throughout cinema history, there have been a number of groundbreaking films. Films which broke the rules, forged new techniques, new levels of looking at film and have stood the test of time. In […]
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 […]
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 […]
