The Kid Who Would Be King, 2019. Written and Directed by Joe Cornish. Starring Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Tom Taylor, Angus Imrie, Patrick Stewart, Dean Chaumoo, Rhianna Dorris, Rebecca Ferguson, Denise Gough, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, and Nick Mohammed. SYNOPSIS: A band of kids embark on an epic quest to thwart a medieval menace. Separating writer/director Joe Cornish’s […]
James Wan offers his thanks after Aquaman passes $1 billion at the box office
Warner Bros.’ Aquaman swam past the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office this past weekend, becoming the first DC Extended Universe release to reach the milestone, and the second-highest grossing DC movie of all time behind The Dark Knight Rises (a movie it should surpass in the coming weeks). Marking the occasion, director […]
Movie Review – Dry Blood (2018)
Dry Blood, 2018. Directed by Kelton Jones. Starring Clint Carney, Jaymie Valentine, Kelton Jones, and Graham Sheldon. SYNOPSIS: In a rural mountain town, an unstable drug addict must unravel a surreal murder mystery as he’s terrorized by malevolent ghosts, a deranged sheriff, and the frightening hallucinations from his withdrawal. Throughout horror’s canon, addiction metaphysically represents […]
James Cameron introduces new Alita: Battle Angel international trailer
Following yesterday’s poster, a new Chinese trailer has arrived online for Robert Rodriguez’s upcoming adaptation Alita: Battle Angel which features an introduction from producer James Cameron; watch it here… SEE ALSO: James Cameron introduces Alita: Battle Angel’s ‘Moments Worth Paying For’ trailer Visionary filmmakers James Cameron (AVATAR) and Robert Rodriguez (SIN CITY) create a groundbreaking new […]
Full list of winners from the 24th annual Critics’ Choice Awards
The Broadcast Film Critics Association and Broadcast Television Journalists Association announced the winners of the 24th annual Critics’ Choice Awards on Sunday night, with Alfonso Cuaron’s Roma named Best Picture and the top TV honours going to The Americans (Best Drama Series), The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Best Comedy Series) and The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American […]
Exclusive Interview – American Animals director Bart Layton on making more than just a fun caper, blending documentary with recreation, and the crushing fear of being average
Harrison Abbott chats with American Animals director Bart Layton… Occupying a fascinating middle ground between documentary and – for lack of a better term – ‘’traditional cinema’’, American Animals was one of 2018’s most idiosyncratic movies. And also one of its best. For context, the film chronicles a botched heist from 2003, in which four […]
Paddington’s Paul King drops out of Disney’s Pinocchio remake
Back in February of last year it was announced that Disney had enlisted Paddington and Paddington 2 director Paul King to helm its live-action Pinocchio remake, but now comes word that King has exited the project, leaving the film’s status up in the air. “I don’t think it’s a secret anymore, but the film has […]
Cop thriller Black and Blue adds Frank Grillo, Reid Scott, Beau Knapp and Tyrese Gibson
Deadline is reporting that Screen Gems’ cop thriller Black and Blue has filled out its cast with the addition of Frank Grillo (Captain America: Civil War), Reid Scott (Venom), Beau Knapp (Destroyer) and Tyrese Gibson (The Fate of the Furious). Black and Blue will see Oscar-nominated actress Naomie Harris (Moonlight) taking on the role of […]
Captain Marvel producer confirms that Yon-Rogg will appear in the movie
If you’ve been paying close attention to all of the news about Captain Marvel – particularly the merchandise – then this will come as little surprise, but producer Jonathan Schwartz has confirmed to Screen Rant that the Kree villain Yon-Rogg is set to feature in March’s superhero blockbuster. “Yon-Rogg does pop up, yeah,” admitted Schwartz. […]
Lindsay Lohan plans to “harass her agent” for Ariel role in Disney’s The Little Mermaid
With The Walt Disney Company yet to cast the title role for The Little Mermaid, actress Lindsay Lohan has once again thrown her hat into the ring to play Ariel in the live-action remake. Speaking to Variety, the Mean Girls star stated that the 1989 animated classic is her favourite movie, adding that: “Whenever I […]