The Intruder, 2020.Written and directed by Natalia Meta. Starring Érica Rivas, Nahuel Perez Biscayart, and Daniel Hendler.SYNOPSIS:The story of Inés, a young woman who after a traumatic episode during a trip with her partner begins to confuse herself between the real and the imaginary.Sound is a wholly undervalued aspect of filmmaking, and so any film which […]
Musical adaptation Everybody’s Talking About Jamie gets a trailer and poster
Lionsgate has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming musical drama Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. Directed by Jonathan Butterell, the film is based on the stage musical of the same name and follows 16 year old Jamie (Max Harwood) as he pursues his dream of becoming a drag queen.Joining Harwood is the cast of […]
Watchmen creator Alan Moore says superhero movies have “blighted cinema” and “blighted culture”
With the rise of superhero franchises including the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the DC Extended Universe, we have seen superhero films dominate the box office upon their releases. Now, it seems like one creator has some blunt thoughts regarding the film’s effect on pop culture.During an interview with Deadline, Alan Moore, who is perhaps best […]
Movie Review – Clouds (2020)
Clouds, 2020.Directed by Justin Baldoni. Starring Fin Argus, Sabrina Carpenter, Madison Iseman, Neve Campbell, Lil Rel Howery, Tom Everett Scott, Dylan Everett, Summer H. Howell, Vivien Endicott Douglas, and Mylène Dinh-Robic.SYNOPSIS:Young musician Zach Sobiech discovers his cancer has spread, leaving him just a few months to live. With limited time, he follows his dream and makes an […]
October Horrors 2020 – The Descent (2005)
The Descent, 2005.Directed by Neil Marshall. Starring Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder, MyAnna Buring and Nora-Jane Noone.SYNOPSIS:A group of friends on a spelunking holiday themselves trapped within the complex maze of dead ends cramped caves. Their ordeal is only worsened when they are forced to fight for survival against vicious creatures lurking […]
Star Wars’ Kelly Marie Tran would consider Rose Tico return for Disney+ series
While the likes of Daisy Ridley, John Boyega and Oscar Isaac have all distanced themselves from any potential Star Wars return following the conclusion of the Skywalker Saga, their Sequel Trilogy co-star Kelly Marie Tran has admitted that she’d consider reprising the role of Rose Tico, if the right project came along. Tran made her […]
Movie Review – Time (2020)
Time, 2020.Directed by Garrett Bradley.SYNOPSIS:A mother of six fights for the release of her husband, who is serving a 60-year prison sentence.13th, Ava DuVernay’s Oscar-nominated, Emmy Award-winning documentary from 2016, begins with an alarming statistic: One out of four African-American males will serve prison time at one point or another in their lives. For many […]
Movie Review – 2 Hearts (2020)
2 Hearts, 2020.Directed by Lance Hool. Starring Jacob Elordi, Adan Canto, Tiera Skovbye, Radha Mitchell, Kari Matchett, Tahmoh Penikett, Steve Bacic, Anthony Konechny, Jordan Burtchett, and Malcolm Stewart.SYNOPSIS:For two couples the future unfolds in different decades and different places, but a hidden connection will bring them together in a way no one could have predicted.Marketing […]
Movie Review – Farewell Amor (2020)
Farewell Amor, 2020.Directed by Ekwa Msangi. Starring Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Zainab Jah, Jayme Lawson, Nana Mensah, Marcus Scribner and Joie Lee.SYNOPSIS:Seventeen years after he moved from Angola to New York City, a man is joined by his wife and daughter, only to discover that all three of them have changed dramatically since they were […]
2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – Undine
Undine, 2020.Written and directed by Christian Petzold. Starring Paula Beer, Franz Rogowski, and Maryam Zaree.SYNOPSIS:Undine works as an historian lecturing on Berlin’s urban development. But when the man she loves leaves her, the ancient myth catches up with her. Undine has to kill the man who betrays her and return to the water.Christian Petzold (Barbara, Transit) […]
