Having officially announced the sequel at the San Diego Comic-Con this summer, Collider is reporting that Marvel has now enlisted up and coming screenwriter Jade Bartlett to work on the script for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.Bartlett broke onto the scene with her script Miller’s Girl, which made the 2016 Black List (a […]
Francis Ford Coppola slams Marvel movies, brands them as “despicable”
Martin Scorsese’s recent comments about Marvel caused plenty of controversy, with the likes of Robert Downey Jr., James Gunn and Kevin Smith speaking out to defend Marvel Studios after the legendary director dismissed the MCU as “not cinema”.However, it seems Marty does have one supporter in his fellow filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, with The Godfather […]
Quentin Tarantino won’t recut Once Upon a Time in Hollywood to appease Chinese regulators
This week it was revealed that Chinese regulators had pulled the plug on the planned release this coming Friday for Quentin Tarantino’s latest film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, with Sony and Tarantino said to be left in the dark as to the reasons for the “indefinite” delay.The original report from THR stated that […]
Vince Gilligan originally planned darker ending for El Camino: A Breaking Bad Story
Spoilers for El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie follow. You have been warned…Last weekend, Netflix debuted El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, a feature-length follow-up to AMC’s acclaimed series Breaking Bad, which served as both an epilogue to the show, and a conclusion to the story of Aaron Paul’s Jesse Pinkman.And while Jesse got the […]
Movie Review – Eli (2019)
Eli. 2019. Directed by Ciarán Foy. Starring Charlie Shotwell, Kelly Reilly, Max Martini, Lili Taylor, and Sadie Sink. SYNOPSIS: A boy receiving treatment for his auto-immune disorder discovers that the house he’s living in isn’t as safe as he thought. Generic repetition can at times plague Netflix’s catalog of interchangeable horror offerings, but then a […]
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil opens soft at the box office
Walt Disney Pictures’ fairy tale sequel Maleficent: Mistress of Evil dethroned Joker from the top of the box office this weekend, but its soft domestic opening weekend of $36 million was down 48% on the $69.4 million debut of its 2014 predecessor.The film – which sees Angelina Jolie and Elle Fanning reprising their roles as […]
October Horrors 2019 Day 20 – The Greasy Strangler (2016)
The Greasy Strangler, 2016.Directed by Jim Hosking. Starring Michael St. Michaels, Sky Elobar and Elizabeth De Razzo.SYNOPSIS:Ronnie and his son Brayden run a disco walking tour in a small town. When the pair meet Janet on one of these tours, the father and son find themselves in an increasingly vicious competition for the affections. Meanwhile, […]
Bloodshot teaser reveals first trailer for Vin Diesel comic book movie will arrive on Monday
Fast & Furious star Vin Diesel is set to bring Raymond Garrison, a.k.a. the super soldier Bloodshot, to the big screen next year, and Sony has announced that we’ll be getting our first look at the Valiant Entertainment comic book adaptation this Monday with the release of a first trailer.Sony made the announcement on Instagram, […]
Jurassic World 3 adds DeWanda Wise and Mamoudou Athie, filming to get underway February 2020
Following last month’s news that Jurassic Park stars Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum and Sam Neill are set to reprise their roles alongside Jurassic World’s Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard, we now have word of two new additions to the cast of the as-yet-untitled Jurassic World 3.According to Variety, DeWanda Wise, star of Netflix’s She’s […]
It’s Time to Give the Horror Genre More Respect
As Halloween approaches, Tom Jolliffe looks at the Horror genre, and why it needs more respect…As a movie lover with a wide ranging taste in films I’ve long been fairly open to an array of genres. It was recently though, and perhaps in part this stems from writing a few horror features of late, that […]