With a little over two weeks to go until its US digital release, a trailer has arrived online for director Anthony Woodley’s upcoming drama The Flood which stars Game of Thrones’ Lena Headey as an immigration officer who is given the job of uncovering whether Haile (Ivanno Jeremiah) has a sinister reason for seeking asylum; […]
Movie Review – South Mountain (2019)
South Mountain, 2019. Written and directed by Hilary Brougher. Starring Talia Balsam, Scott Cohen, Andrus Nichols, Michael Oberholtzer, Naian Gonzalez Norvind and Violet Rea. SYNOPSIS: Lila and Edgar have daughters, responsibilities and an extended family of friends who rely on them. Conversations are communal, attitudes relaxed and drama low key. However this status quo is […]
Netflix’s Extraction has a 12-minute action sequence shot as one continuous take
Chris Hemsworth’s latest action film, Extraction, is releasing on Netflix this month and according to the actor, the film will feature a 12-minute sequence which has been filmed as a “oner” – which means it appears as the entire scene is shot in one continuous take. Taking to Twitter, Hemsworth released a video discussing the […]
Jordan Peele explains why Nia DaCosta is the perfect choice to direct Candyman
One of the biggest horror movies releasing in 2020 is Nia DaCosta’s Candyman and producer Jordan Peele has explained why DaCosta was the better candidate for helming the revival than himself. In a recent interview with Empire, Peele explained why Nia DaCosta was the perfect candidate for the director’s role by bringing a fresh perspective to the […]
Dwayne Johnson reveals he was turned down for Jack Reacher
During a Facebook live stream, Dwayne Johnson opened up about losing out on the chance to play the role of Jack Reacher, the protagonist of Lee Child’s bestselling book series, and a role that would ultimately go to Tom Cruise in 2012. “In Hollywood, actors are kind of like in-a-box. There are actors that can […]
Sonic the Hedgehog director shares his excitement for a Sonic and Tails team-up movie
Since the moment they announced a Sonic movie, fans have talked about a team-up with Tails. The sidekick, introduced in the iconic game’s 1992 sequel, is a massive part of the movie’s universe and something that even star James Marsden wants to see. Marsden is seemingly getting his way after the 2020’s film’s post-credit scene […]
Disney delays Soul and Raya and the Last Dragon
With uncertainty still surrounding the current global health crisis, Disney has announced that Pixar’s Soul and Disney Animation’s Raya and the Last Dragon have both had their release dates pushed back. Soul, which features a voice cast led by Jamie Foxx, was originally set to open in the States on June 19th, and will instead […]
Masters of the Universe with critic Scott J. Davis | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #74
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, film critic and interviewer Scott J. Davis discusses the high camp and nostalgia of the 1980s cult fantasy Masters of the Universe… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, […]
James Gunn ranks the Iron Man and Thor trilogies from best to worst
James Gunn, the director of the Guardians of the Galaxy films, has ranked the Iron Man and Thor trilogies from best to worst. After James Gunn finishes up The Suicide Squad, the director will turn his attention to completing his trilogy of Guardians of the Galaxy movies. The MCU has had a few so far […]
Rumour: John Krasinski has recently met with Marvel Studios
A new rumour suggests that John Krasinski has met with Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige in the recent past. John Krasinski is a man of many talents, known for his in front of the camera and in the director’s chair. He has been linked with the Fantastic Four in the past and now it seems […]
