The UK has announced blockbusters like The Batman can re-start shooting as soon as July providing safety measures are met.Since the pandemic hit, films all across the world have had to halt production. Some films, like The Batman were in the middle of shooting in the UK but now, thanks to new governmental guidelines, things […]
Movie Review – County Lines (2019)
County Lines, 2019.Directed by Henry Blake. Starring Conrad Khan, Ashley Madekwe, Harris Dickinson, Tabitha Milne-Price, Marcus Rutherford, Carlyss Peer and Johanna Stanton.SYNOPSIS:A teenage boy is groomed into becoming part of a dangerous, nationwide drug network.“Do you know what acceptable loss is?” asks a social worker during the opening minutes of writer/director Henry Blake’s feature debut. […]
David Ayer on Suicide Squad reshoots: “Imagine if Joker was reshot and recut because it was too dark”
David Ayer has recently joined a movement, started by fans of his Suicide Squad film, in hopes of replicating the #ReleaseTheSnyderCut campaign and convincing Warner Bros. to release the director’s original version of the 2016 DC movie, prior to studio-enforced reshoots and recutting.The filmmaker has been actively discussing ‘The Ayer Cut’ of Suicide Squad on […]
J.K. Simmons reveals he’s contracted for two Spider-Man sequels
J.K. Simmons made a surprise return to the Spider-Man franchise last year with his cameo as J. Jonah Jameson in the post-credits scene of Spider-Man: Homecoming, reprising the role his played so memorably in Sam Raimi’s original Spider-Man trilogy in the early 2000s.Well, with any luck, we won’t have seen the last of Simmons’ Jameson, […]
First images from Terrifier 2 unleashed
The devious Art the Clown is back, and he has a new final girl to hunt down. Over the past few weeks, the film’s official Facebook page has shared images from the upcoming sequel Terrifier 2, and it looks to be just as wild as the 2016 first entry.In the first photo, we see Art […]
Industry analysts give HBO Max launch a C+, call it an “opportunity lost”
With only a few days under its belt, it seems like HBO Max has not made everyone happy just yet. The head analysts from the independent media and communications research company MoffettNathanson have released their rating for its first day, and it’s not too kind at all. In their report, Michael Nathanson and Craig Moffett […]
Movie Review – To the Stars (2019)
To the Stars, 2019. Directed by Martha Stephens.Starring Kara Hayward, Liana Liberato, Shea Wigham, Malin Akerman, Tony Hale, Adelaide Clemens, Jordana Spiro, Lucas Jade Zumann, Tina Parker, Madisen Beaty, Lauren Ashley Stephenson and Sophi Bairley. SYNOPSIS: Under small town scrutiny, a withdrawn farmer’s daughter forges an intimate friendship with a worldly but reckless new girl […]
Movie Review – Becky (2020)
Becky, 2020Directed by Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion. Starring Lulu Wilson, Joel McHale, Kevin James, Amanda Brugel, Robert Maillet, and Ryan McDonald.SYNOPSIS:A teenager’s weekend at a lake house with her father takes a turn for the worse when a group of convicts wreaks havoc on their lives.Bearded and inked up in Nazi iconography, Becky certainly […]
Time-bending sci-fi thriller Volition gets a trailer and poster
Christopher Nolan’s Tenet isn’t the only time-bending sci-fi thriller arriving this July, as Giant Pictures is set to release Volition, a new film from director Tony Dean Smith and starring Adrian Glynn McMorran, Magda Apanowicz, John Cassini, Frank Cassini, Aleks Paunovic, Bill MarchantIn this time-bending cerebral science-fiction thriller, a man afflicted with clairvoyance tries to […]
Movie Review – Survive the Night (2020)
Survive the Night, 2020.Directed by Matt Eskandari. Starring Chad Michael Murray, Bruce Willis, Shea Buckner, Tyler Jon Olson, Lydia Hull, Riley Wolfe Rach, and Jessica Abrams.SYNOPSIS:An estranged father-son duo must put aside their differences in order to protect their families from a home invasion.I suppose Lionsgate, the film’s distributor, is partly to blame for marketing […]
