Harriet, 2019. Directed by Kasi Lemmons. Starring Cynthia Erivo, Janelle Monáe, Leslie Odom Jr., Jennifer Nettles, Joe Alwyn, Tim Guinee, Deborah Ayorinde, Clarke Peters, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Tory Kittles, Omar J. Dorsey, Zackary Momoh, Mike Marunde, and Claire Bronson. SYNOPSIS: The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman’s escape from slavery and transformation into one […]
Movie Review – 21 Bridges (2019)
21 Bridges, 2019. Directed by Brian Kirk. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Stephan James, Sienna Miller, Taylor Kitsch, J.K. Simmons, Jamie Neumann, Morocco Omari, Gary Carr, Shayna Ryan, Dale Pavinski, Louis Cancelmi, Katie McClellan, and Keith David. SYNOPSIS: An embattled NYPD detective is thrust into a citywide manhunt for a pair of cop killers after uncovering a […]
Movie Review – Invisible Life (2019)
Invisible Life, 2019. Directed by Karim Aïnouz. Starring Carol Duarte, Julia Stockler, Fernanda Montenegro, Gregório Duvivier, Antônio Fonseca, Flávia Gusmão, Bárbara Santos, Nikolas Antunes, Márcio Vito, Maria Manoella, Flávio Bauraqui, Cristina Pereira, and Gillray Coutinho. SYNOPSIS: Two sisters born in Rio de Janeiro make their way through life, each mistakenly believing the other is living […]
Best Films of 2019 with film critic Clarisse Loughrey | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #61
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, it’s something a little different as film critic Clarisse Loughrey joins us to round up the best movies of 2019… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, it’s the […]
Movie Review – Les Miserables (2019)
Les Miserables. 2019 Directed by Ladj Ly Starring Damien Bonnard, Alexis Manenti, Djibril Zonga, Steve Tientcheu, Jeanne Balibar, Issa Perica, Al-Hassan Ly, Almamy Kanoute, Nizar Ben Fatma, Raymond Lopez, Luciano Lopez, Jaihson Lopez, Sana Joachaim, Lucas Omiri, and Rocco Lopez SYNOPSIS: Stéphane joined the Anti-Crime Brigade of Montfermeil, in the 93. He meets his new […]
J.J. Abrams discusses Harrison Ford’s reaction to the Star Wars: The Force Awakens finale
Warning for those who’ve been living under a rock: Spoilers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens follow… He’d been waiting for it since before Return of the Jedi, and after more than three decades of waiting Harrison Ford finally got his wish this past December with the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens as Han Solo […]
DVD Review – Kill Your Friends (2015)
Kill Your Friends, 2015. Directed By Owen Harris. Starring Nicholas Hoult, James Corden, Craig Roberts, Georgia King, Jim Piddock and Joseph Mawle. SYNOPSIS: An A&R executive for a big record label goes on a killing spree so he can sign the next chart-topping hit makers. Based on John Niven’s novel of the same name, Kill Your Friends is to the […]
DVD Review – Experimenter (2015)
Experimenter, 2015. Written and directed by Michael Almereyda. Starring Peter Sarsgaard, Winona Ryder, Anthony Edwards, John Palladino, Jim Gaffigan, Harley Ware, John Leguizamo and Anton Yelchin. SYNOPSIS: In 1961, famed social psychologist Stanley Milgram conducted a series of radical behavior experiments that tested ordinary humans willingness to obey authority. Michael Almereyda’s biopic about Stanley Milgram’s […]
How Star Wars: The Force Awakens Should Have Ended
The latest episode of the animated webseries How It Should Have Ended has arrived online, with the creators tackling a number of scenes from December’s blockbuster Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Pre-order Star Wars: The Force Awakens via Amazon UK or Amazon US SEE ALSO: Follow all of our […]
Filming underway on Star Wars: Episode VIII
It’s release date may have been pushed back seven months to December 2017, but filming is now officially underway on Star Wars: Episode VIII, with Disney’s Bob Iger making the announcement today during the studio’s quarterly earnings call. “There is no better way to propel this franchise into the future than producing quality products,” said Iger […]
