Back in September of 2017, Suicide Squad star Jared Leto revealed that he was “a little confused” by the news that Warner Bros. would be moving ahead with a standalone Joker movie, which ultimately saw Joaquin Phoenix coming on board for a new interpretation of the Clown Prince of Crime. Well, if a report from […]
Dwayne Johnson confirms Black Adam will shoot in July 2020
More than five years after he was first linked to the role, Dwayne Johnson has confirmed on social media that he’ll be suiting up as the DC villain / antihero Black Adam for his long-gestating solo movie next year. The Rock made the announcement on Twitter, responding to a fan who’d created a sculpture of […]
Movie Review – Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)
Zombieland: Double Tap, 2019. Directed by Ruben Fleischer. Starring Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin, Rosario Dawson, Zoey Deutch, Avan Jogia, Thomas Middleditch, Bill Murray, Luke Wilson, Al Roker, and Grace Randolph. SYNOPSIS: Columbus, Tallahassee, Wichita, and Little Rock return to face off against a new zombie threat, as well as deal with […]
Thomas Jane cop thriller Crown Vic gets a trailer and poster
Ahead of its US release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for the upcoming crime thriller Crown Vic. Written and directed by Joel Souza, the film follows LAPD police officer Ray Mandel (Thomas Jane) and his trainee Nick (Luke Kleintank), as they chase down suspects in the hunt for a missing girl, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness enlists new screenwriter
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 […]
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 […]