In an effort to get the country’s film and TV industries back up and running amid the global health crisis, the United Kingdom’s Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has announced that he has granted quarantine exemptions to a number of big Hollywood blockbusters, paving the way for them to resume production. “The world’s biggest blockbusters and […]
John Carpenter offers an update on Halloween Kills, calls the sequel “fun, intense and brutal”
Filmmaker John Carpenter, who returns to compose the music for Halloween Kills, has offered an update on the film’s post-production process while teasing the more violent path the sequel is taking. In an interview with IndieWire, Carpenter revealed post-production on Halloween Kills is almost fully completed, his composing work is done and teased the kill count […]
Tom Cruise and Christopher McQuarrie discussed an R-rated Jack Reacher movie
As production gears up to get back underway on Mission: Impossible 7, Christopher McQuarrie has been chatting to Empire about his other Tom Cruise action franchise, the filmmaker revealing that discussions had taken place about taking the Jack Reacher series into R-rated territory for a now-abandoned third instalment. “Tom and I were talking about, had […]
No Time to Die director isn’t tempted to change his Bond film at all despite long delay
Cary Joji Fukunaga, the director of No Time to Die, says he isn’t changing anything about his Bond film despite the fact it was delayed by seven months. A new Bond film is always an exciting time for film fans, especially as Cary Joji Fukunaga’s No Time to Die is slated to be Daniel Craig’s […]
Movie Review – Scoob! (2020)
Scoob!, 2020. Directed by Tony Cervone. Starring Will Forte, Frank Welker, Mark Wahlberg, Zac Efron, Amanda Seyfried, Gina Rodriguez, Ken Jeong, Jason Isaacs, Kiersey Clemons and Tracy Morgan. SYNOPSIS: The Mystery Inc. gang join forces with a team of superheroes to take down a world-threatening plot by the villainous Dick Dastardly. The sandwich-eating, mystery-solving, speech-butchering […]
Jude Law set to play Captain Hook in Disney’s Peter Pan & Wendy
Variety revealed late on Tuesday that Jude Law will star in the upcoming live-action Peter Pan & Wendy movie from Disney as the iconic villain Captain Hook. The actor is still in talks but is said to be close to finalising his deal for the role. David Lowery (Pete’s Dragon) will direct the live-action remake […]
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind with Love Sarah director Eliza Schroeder | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #86
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, filmmaker Eliza Schroeder discusses her new movie Love Sarah and her all-time favourite: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, Eliza Schroeder discusses […]
Crime thriller Piranhas gets a trailer, poster and images ahead of UK release
Ahead of its UK release next week, we’ve got a poster, trailer and images for director Claudio Giovannesi’s crime thriller Piranhas, which is based upon the novel by Roberto Saviano, author of Gommorah. Check them out here… Nicola lives with his mother and younger brother in the Sanitae neighborhood of Naples, a place that has […]
Movie Review – The Beach House (2019)
The Beach House, 2019. Written and directed by Jeffrey A. Brown. Starring Liana Liberato, Jake Weber, Noah Le Gros, and Maryann Nagel. SYNOPSIS: A romantic getaway for two troubled college sweethearts turns into a struggle for survival when unexpected guests – and the surrounding environment – exhibit signs of a mysterious infection. Jeffrey A. Brown’s […]
Shudder announces Zoom-based horror movie Host
Horror streaming service Shudder has announced the upcoming premiere of Host, a new Zoom-based horror film from award-winning director Rob Savage (Dawn of the Deaf) which was shot remotely during quarantine with the actors in their own homes. Host promises to deliver “groundbreaking scares, stunts, and surprises” and tells the story of six friends who hire […]
