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); […]
Movie Review – Ammonite (2020)
Ammonite, 2020.Written and Directed by Francis Lee. Starring Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Jones, James McArdle, Alec Secăreanu, and Fiona Shaw.SYNOPSIS:In 1840s England, acclaimed but overlooked fossil hunter Mary Anning and a young woman sent to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship, altering both of their lives forever.Though not quite the filmmaker’s sophomore slump, […]
Spider-Man 3 begins filming as Sony denies Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield casting reports
It seems that cameras are now rolling on Sony and Marvel Studios’ as-yet-untitled Spider-Man 3, with Murphy’s Multiverse reporting that Sony’s Executive Marketing Director Camila Pacheco made the announcement at Brazil’s ExpoCine event.The film will see Tom Holland reprising the role of the web-slinger for his third solo outing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (and […]
Hasbro unveils new Transformers Studio Series and Generations action figures
Hasbro has unveiled a new wave of Transformers Studio Series figures which is inspired by iconic scenes from the Transformers movie franchise (including the classic The Transformers: The Movie!), along with a new line of Transformers: Generation deluxe figures; take a look here…Transformers: Studio Series 69 Revenge of the Fallen Devastator Construction Action Figures 8-Pack(Ages […]
Live-action Tintin movie in development
It’s been close to a decade since the release of The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, and while we still continue to wait on word of a second instalment in the planned animated trilogy from Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson, it is now being reported that filmmaker Patrice Leconte (The Man on […]
2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – The Human Voice
The Human Voice, 2020.Co-written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. Starring Tilda Swinton.SYNOPSIS:A woman watches time passing next to the suitcases of her ex-lover (who is supposed to come pick them up, but never arrives) and a restless dog who doesn’t understand that his master has abandoned him. Two living beings facing abandonment.All you need to make […]
Exclusive Interview – One Man and His Shoes director Yemi Bamiro on the Air Jordan, sneaker culture and trying to get Spike Lee on camera
George Nash speaks with filmmaker Yemi Bamiro about his debut feature documentary One Man and His Shoes, which is screening at this year’s London Film Festival…After The Last Dance, the recent 10-part series documenting arguably sporting history’s most feted dynasty, the 1990s Chicago Bulls, one might presume we know all there is to know about […]
October Horrors 2020 – From Beyond (1986)
From Beyond, 1986.Directed by Stuart Gordon. Starring Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton, Ken Foree and Ted Sorel.SYNOPSIS:After taking a look at cult horror-comedy Re-Animator not too long ago, it’s time for another trip into the weird and wacky world of horror writer HP Lovecraft. Whereas Re-Animator dealt with a familiar story of a mad scientist dabbling […]
