On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, director Shelagh McLeod beams in for a chat about the Spielberg sci-fi classic Close Encounters of the Third Kind… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, filmmaker Shelagh McLeod […]
Movie Review – End of the Century (2019)
End of the Century, 2019. Directed by Lucio Castro. Starring Juan Barberini, Ramon Pujol and Mía Maestro. SYNOPSIS: After hooking up with a handsome stranger in Barcelona, a man realises they’ve actually met before – 20 years previously. Memory is an odd thing. Sometimes we sugar-coat the past for our own benefit, whether it’s to […]
Warner Bros. delays release of Wonder Woman 1984, In the Heights, Scoob! and Malignant
It was only a matter of time, but Warner Bros. has officially delayed the release of their summer blockbuster Wonder Woman 1984, with the Gal Gadot-led superhero sequel now set to hit theaters on August 14th instead of June 6th. “When we greenlit Wonder Woman 1984, it was with every intention to be viewed on […]
The original script for Zombieland killed off Mark Hamill in a zombie lightsaber fight
While the headline may sound like a mad-libs for some, Zombieland screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick assure you it’s all real. Posting Twitter, Reese & Wernick revealed that Bill Murray wasn’t their first choice to make that infamous cameo in the 2009 zombie-comedy. The screenwriters originally planned to include Patrick Swayze, but the actor […]
Watch the first 9 minutes of Bloodshot starring Vin Diesel
Coinciding with its early digital release, Sony Pictures has unveiled the first nine minutes of the Vin Diesel-headlined Valiant comic book adaptation Bloodshot, and you can watch it right here… SEE ALSO: Read our Bloodshot review here Based on the bestselling comic book, Vin Diesel stars as Ray Garrison, a soldier recently killed in action and […]
Disney’s live action The Little Mermaid to include 4 new songs, reveals Alan Menken
Initially scheduled to start production in April, The Little Mermaid is just one of the countless projects put on hold due to the Coronavirus outbreak. However, Alan Menken has taken to social media to reveal some details about the upcoming remake. The legendary composer was recently on a live stream with Rosie O’Donnell, where he […]
Ghostbusters: Afterlife star Finn Wolfhard says the film will be a faithful continuation
The highly-anticipated Ghostbusters: Afterlife, is set for release this year and one of the stars of the film, Finn Wolfhard, has claimed the follow-up film to Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II will be a faithful continuation of the franchise. In a recent interview with NME, Wolfhard explained how the film will be faithful for the older Ghostbusters fans while keeping its […]
Exclusive Interview – 1917 producer Pippa Harris on the challenges of filming that famous climactic run, praise from Bong Joon-ho and more
Justin Cook chats with 1917 producer Pippa Harris… In hindsight, 1917 seems like a bit of an impossibility. Awards season has come and gone and now that we can look at the Sam Mendes-directed war thriller objectively, separated from its associations with winning the BAFTA or the Golden Globe or being the frontrunner for Best […]
Movie Review – Dogs Don’t Wear Pants (2019)
Dogs Don’t Wear Pants, 2019. Directed by J-P Valkeapää. Starring Pekka Strang, Krista Kosonen, Ilona Huhta, Oona Airola and Jani Volanen. SYNOPSIS: A bereaved father finds that he is able to move through his grief via the world of erotic asphyxiation. The world of BDSM doesn’t have a great deal of representation on the big […]
East End Film Festival Movie Review – Hippopotamus (2018)
Hippopotamus, 2018 Directed by Edward A. Palmer Starring Ingvild Deila, Tom Lincoln, Jonathan Cobb, Stuart Mortimer SYNOPSIS: When Ruby (Ingvild Deila) wakes from a dream, she finds herself in a sterile basement, with her knees bandaged, unable to walk, and no recollection of who she is, or how she got there. When she comes face-to-face […]
