Prior to making the jump into directing on John Wick, Chad Stahelski and David Leitch served as a stunt performers and coordinators in Hollywood, working perhaps most notably on 1999’s The Matrix and its sequels The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions. Despite having both branched out successfully into directing in the two decades following the […]
HBO Max boss defends decision to release Zack Snyder’s Justice League
AT&T’s Otter Media division CEO Tony Goncalves, who heads HBO Max, has defended the decision to release Zack Snyder’s Justice League. While fans around the world are excited to finally see Zack Snyder’s Justice League and are applauding WB and HBO Max for making it happen, many have concerns about the precedent it sets. Essentially […]
Jared Leto was “mistreated” and his Joker performance “ripped out of” Suicide Squad says director David Ayer
David Ayer, the director of Suicide Squad, says that Jared Leto was “mistreated” and his Joker performance was “ripped out of the movie.” Since HBO Max announced that Zack Snyder’s Justice League will be released, a similar fan movement for David Ayer’s Suicide Squad has emerged. His film was changed dramatically from his initial vision, […]
Marvel Studios regains Daredevil rights in six months
The #SaveDaredevil campaign has reminded fans that Marvel Studios will regain the rights to Daredevil in just six months. Despite the acclaim that Netflix’s Daredevil received, the show was cancelled after three seasons. This happened in quick succession along with all the other Marvel shows on the platform in the aftermath of Disney+’s creation. Fans […]
Movie Review – Guest of Honour (2019)
Guest of Honour, 2019. Directed by Atom Egoyan. Starring David Thewlis, Laysla De Oliveira, Luke Wilson, Alexandre Bourgeois, Rossif Sutherland, Arsinée Khanjian and Sochi Fried. SYNOPSIS: A restaurant inspector investigates the alleged abuse of power that led to his daughter being imprisoned for inappropriate behaviour. Some directors are a reliable name on the poster for […]
UK trailer for Inheritance starring Lily Collins and Simon Pegg
Ahead of its UK release next month, Signature Entertainment has released a new trailer for director Vaughn Stein’s mystery thriller Inheritance which stars Lily Collins as Lauren, a woman who discovers some potentially life destroying secrets following the death of her father; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Inheritance here The film […]
Time loop slasher 6:45 gets a poster and trailer
A poster and trailer have been released for director Craig Singer’s upcoming slasher horror 6:45 which follows Michael Reed and Augie Duke as a couple caught in a terrifying time loop forcing them to relive the same nightmarish chain of events; take a look here… Bobby Patterson is hoping a weekend getaway will save his […]
Extreme Cinema – Rape Squad
Rape Squad, 1974. Directed by Bob Kelljan. Starring Jo Ann Harris, Peter Brown, and Jennifer Lee. SYNOPSIS: A group of rape victims form a squad in an attempt to find their attacker and deter other rapists. With a title that practically screams for attention, it is perhaps surprising that Rape Squad has been somewhat overlooked […]
Zombie horror sequel Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula is an Official Cannes Selection
Zombies will invade Cannes this year! Even though the festival is cancelled due to the global health crisis, Cannes has revealed the 56 movies chosen for its Official Selection. This move was done to give each a of the chosen films a “badge of honor” and will work as a way to boost their distribution […]
Movie Review – Inheritance (2020)
Inheritance, 2020. Directed by Vaughn Stein. Starring Lily Collins, Simon Pegg, Connie Nielsen, Chace Crawford, Marque Richardson, Michael Beach, Joe Herrera, Christina DeRosa, Lucas Alexander Ayoub, Rebecca Adams, Mariyah Francis, Chris Gann, Jim E Chandler, Harrison Stone, Josh Murray. Lydia Hand, Grae Marino, Ashley Pereira, and Patrick Warburton. SYNOPSIS: A patriarch of a wealthy and […]