The Ascent, 2020. Directed by Tom Paton. Starring Rachel Warren, Toby Osmond, Shayne Ward, Simon Meacock, Sophie Austin, Samantha Schnitzler, Bentley Kalu, Alana Wallace, and Spencer Collings. SYNOPSIS: Special ops squad “Hell’s Bastards” are sent to infiltrate a civil war to retrieve intel. The unit soon find themselves trapped on a never-ending stairwell forced to […]
Jake Gyllenhaal graphic novel adaptation Snow Blind gathers pace
Originally touted as a potential TV series as far back as 2017, Ollie Masters and Tyler Jenkins’ graphic novel Snow Blind is now at the centre of a lockdown bidding war with Jake Gyllenhaal attached to star. Deadline is reporting that multiple bids have been submitted for the for the property, and that Gustav Möller, […]
Kevin Bacon and Amanda Seyfried star in trailer for Blumhouse’s You Should Have Left
With over a week to go until its VOD release, a poster and trailer have arrived online for Blumhouse’s psychological thriller You Should Have Left. The film reteams Kevin Bacon with Stir of Echoes director David Koepp and sees Bacon as a man desperately trying to save his wife and daughter (Amanda Seyfried and Avery […]
Andrew Lloyd Webber takes a swipe at James Corden’s Cats performance
From the moment the first unsettling trailer arrived online, it seemed pretty clear that Universal Pictures had a major trainwreck on its hands with Cats, director Tom Hooper’s big screen adaptation of the classic stage musical. Unsurprisingly, the film tanked at the box office (with Universal reportedly losing around $113 million from its theatrical run), […]
Karyn Kusama on removing the “romanticism” from Blumhouse’s upcoming Dracula adaptation
Following the success of Universal and Blumhouse Production’s The Invisible Man, it’s not surprising that they are looking to shake things up again with another Universal Monsters adaptation. Earlier this year, it was reported that Destroyer director Karyn Kusama would helm a new version of Dracula for the studio, and now the filmmaker is opening […]
The Future Awaits in Bill & Ted Face the Music poster
As Alex Winter reminded the world yesterday via his Twitter account, June 9th is Bill & Ted Day, so to celebrate we’ve been given the first of a few bodacious treats, which if rumours are to be believed, might culminate in the arrival of the first trailer for Bill & Ted Face the Music at […]
Movie Review – Only the Animals (2019)
Only the Animals, 2019. Directed by Dominik Moll. Starring Denis Menochet, Laure Calamy, Damien Bonnard, Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Guy Roger N’Drin, Marie Victoire Amie and Bastien Bouillon. SYNOPSIS: A woman goes missing during a snowstorm, and the lives of five people connected to her disappearance are explored in turn. The characters in Dominik […]
Movie Review – The King of Staten Island (2020)
The King of Staten Island, 2020. Directed by Judd Apatow. Starring Pete Davidson, Bel Powley, Bill Burr, Marisa Tomei, Maude Apatow, Pamela Adlon, Machine Gun Kelly, Jimmy Tatro, Pauline Chalamet, Moisés Arias, Kevin Corrigan, Lou Wilson, Ricky Velez, Carly Aquilino, Joseph Paul Kennedy, Lynne Koplitz, Giselle King, John Sorrentino, Domenick Lombardozzi, Rafael Poueriet, and Steve […]
First image from Money Plane starring Adam Copeland, Denise Richards, Kelsey Grammer and Thomas Jane
Having been picked up for release this July by Quiver, the distribution company behind the new thriller Becky, a first look image has been released from Money Plane, the Andrew Lawrence-directed action film starring Adam Copeland (a.k.a. WWE Superstar Edge) alongside Denise Richards, Kelsey Grammer and Thomas Jane. Money Plane follows Jack Reese (Copeland), a […]
Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss reveal why they returned for The Matrix 4
One of the most surprising films currently in production is the fourth instalment in The Matrix franchise with stars Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss returning alongside one of the directors of the original trilogy, Lana Wachowski, who is also co-writing the project. Now, in a recent interview with Empire, Reeves and Moss revealed Wachowski’s return and this new […]
