Ultraviolence, 2020.Directed by Ken Fero.SYNOPSIS:A very timely and powerful look at cases of deaths in police custody in the UK.In 2001, documentary filmmaker Ken Fero unveiled his ground-breaking, controversial movie Injustice, which told numerous stories of deaths in police custody in Britain. Almost two decades later, he’s returning to the subject with spiritual sequel Ultraviolence, […]
Deon Taylor to direct The Housemaid remake Grave Hill
CJ Entertainment has announced that Deon Taylor (The Intruder, Black and Blue) is set to direct the Gothic horror-thriller Grave Hill, an English language remake of director Derek Nguyen’s 2016 Vietnamese horror The Housemaid.“Having the opportunity to work with CJ Entertainment is absolutely a dream come true,” said Director Deon Taylor. “The collaboration they created […]
Paul Bettany and Sophia Lillis star in trailer for Uncle Frank
Amazon Prime Video has released a poster and trailer for writer-director Alan Ball’s 70s-set drama Uncle Frank which stars Sophia Lillis as Beth, a young woman who leaves her rural town to study at New York University where her beloved uncle Frank (Paul Bettany) is a literature professor, she soon discovers he is gay and […]
The Batman set photos feature Superman and Wonder Woman… sort of
Okay, so it’s not quite the next incarnation of the Justice League, but the latest spy photos and video from the set of The Batman have surfaced online and feature a couple of very familiar faces (or costumes, at least) from the DC Universe in Superman and Wonder Woman!As you can see below, the photos […]
Movie Review – Bad Hair (2020)
Bad Hair, 2020.Written and Directed by Justin Simien. Starring Elle Lorraine, Vanessa Williams, Jay Pharoah, Lena Waithe, Blair Underwood, Laverne Cox, Yaani King Mondschein, Michelle Hurd, Judith Scott, Robin Thede, Ashley Blaine Featherson, Steve Zissis, MC Lyte, Zaria Kelley, Corinne Massiah, Kelly Rowland, James Van Der Beek, Usher Raymond, Chanté Adams, Moses Storm, Jon Gabrus, […]
James Badge Dale stars in trailer for horror comic book adaptation The Empty Man
20th Century Studios has released a poster and trailer for writer-director David Prior’s supernatural horror The Empty Man. Based on the Boom! Studios graphic novel of the same name by Cullen Bunn and Vanesa R. Del Rey, the film stars James Badge Dale as a retired cop investigating the disappearance of a group of teens, […]
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness casts Xochitl Gomez
Deadline is reporting that young actress Xochitl Gomez (The Baby-Sitters Club) has joined the cast of Marvel Studios’ superhero sequel Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.While details on Gomez’s character are being kept under wraps, it’s been speculated that she could be set to portray America Chavez, a.k.a. Miss America.The fan-favourite comic book character […]
Chiwetel Ejiofor is excited to work with Sam Raimi on Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Chiwetel Ejiofor recently confirmed that he’ll be reprising the role of Baron Mordo in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and now he has offered his thoughts on Sam Raimi taking over directorial duties for the second instalment of the Marvel franchise.In a recent interview with GamesRadar, Ejiofor revealed he is excited by the […]
2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – Lovers Rock
Lovers Rock, 2020.Co-written and directed by Steve McQueen. Starring Amarah-Jae St Aubyn, Michael Ward, Shaniqua Okwok, and Kedar Williams-Stirling.SYNOPSIS:A single evening at a house party in 1980s West London sets the scene, developing intertwined relationships against a background of violence, romance, and music.The second entry into Steve McQueen’s five-part “Small Axe” anthology series, capturing stories of […]
Trailer for Dead Reckoning starring K.J. Apa, India Eisley, James Remar and Scott Adkins
Ahead of its digital release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for director Andrzej Bartkowiak’s suspense thriller Dead Reckoning which stars India Eisley (I Am the Night), K.J. Apa (Riverdale), James Remar (Dexter), Ellie Cornell (Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers), Sydney Park (The Walking Dead), and Scott Adkins (Doctor Strange); […]
