Having broken out together with their work on Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch, actor Jason Statham and director Guy Ritchie are now set to reunite for a remake of the 2004 French film Le Convoyeur. The revenge-based action thriller will see Statham taking on the role of H, “a cold and mysterious […]
Poster and trailer for Judy & Punch starring Mia Wasikowska and Damon Herriman
Ahead of its UK release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for writer-director Mirrah Foulkes upcoming drama Judy & Punch. The film is a reinterpretation of the 17th Century puppet show and stars Mia Wasikowska and Damon Herriman in the title roles as puppeteers trying to resurrect their marionette show in an […]
Bandai Hobby’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’s model kits revealed
Bluefin has announced that pre-orders are now open for Bandai Hobby’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker model kits, which include Kylo Ren, a First Order Stormtrooper and a BB-8 and D-O double pack, as well as two X-Wings and the Millennium Falcon. Check out the promotional images here… Star Wars 1/12 Scale Kylo Ren […]
October Horrors 2019 Day 11 – Poltergeist (1982)
Poltergeist, 1982. Directed by Tobe Hooper. Starring JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Dominique Dunn, Oliver Robins, Heather O’ Rourke, Beatrice Straight, and Zelda Rubinstein. SYNOPSIS: A family finds their seemingly normal home invaded by a malicious demonic entity that kidnaps their young daughter. After the yesterday’s arthouse fare lets change gears, grab some popcorn and […]
Angelina Jolie and cast discuss Maleficent: Mistress of Evil at the UK press conference
Laura Jorden reports from the Maleficent: Mistress of Evil UK press conference… In the breathtaking ballroom at The Mandarin Oriental Knightsbridge, surroundings fit for any queen, a stunningly relaxed Maleficent played by Angelina Jolie and a few key cast members including new characters Conal and Borra (Chiwetel Ejiofor and Ed Skrein) along with returning favourites, […]
Watch an exclusive clip from thriller Cuck
Thanks to Gravitas Ventures, we’ve got an exclusive clip from the new thriller Cuck, which stars Zachary Ray Sheran as a frustrated loner who gains popularity as an Alt-Right vlogger, only to have his insecurities and ultimate disgrace exploited by the online echo chamber. Check it out below, after the poster and official synopsis… Brooding […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – Earthquake Bird
Earthquake Bird, 2019. Written and directed by Wash Westmoreland. Starring Alicia Vikander, Riley Keough, and Naoki Kobayashi. SYNOPSIS: A young woman living in Tokyo becomes the prime suspect in a horrific murder when her friend goes missing in the wake of a tumultuous love triangle. Acclaimed filmmaker Wash Westmoreland (Still Alice, Colette) tries his hand […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review — The Antenna
The Antenna, 2019. Directed by Orçun Behram. Starring Ihsan Önal, Gül Arici, Elif Cakman. SYNOPSIS: As an ominous midnight government bulletin draws nearer, a tower block and its inhabitants come under siege from a mysterious, deadly liquid seeping from the building’s antenna. A clunky mix-match of familiar genre tropes and far-from-subtle social commentary permeates Turkish […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – First Love
First Love, 2019. Directed by Takashi Miike. Starring Becky, Masataka Kubota, Nao Omori, Masaaki Uchino, Shota Sometani, Takehiro Miura, Sakurako Konishi, Jun Murakami, and Sansei Shiomi. SYNOPSIS: A young boxer and a call girl get caught up in a drug-smuggling scheme over the course of one night in Tokyo. The latest film from the industrious […]
Martin Scorsese’s Joker involvement revealed
Did Martin Scorsese actually have any role in making Joker? A new report reveals all. When Joker was announced, much of the hype came from Martin Scorsese’s apparently close involvement with the film as a producer. However, THR’s recent report has found that he actually wasn’t involved in the film, having dropped his producer credit. […]
