It may have failed to unseat Avengers: Endgame from the top of the box office charts, but Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures’ Pokemon: Detective Pikachu still enjoyed a very healthy opening this past weekend.Domestically, Detective Pikachu earned $58 million, topping the $47.7 million opening for 2001’s Lara Croft: Tomb Raider to score the biggest opening […]
The Many Saints of Newark set photos offer first look at young Tony Soprano
As filming continues on Sony’s The Many Saints of Newark, a batch of set photos from the feature film prequel to The Sopranos has arrived online, which gives us our first look at a young Tony Soprano, played by James Gandolfini’s son Michael Gandolfini. Check them out via the Twitter link below… Michael Gandolfini como […]
Hot Toys unveils life size Nano Gauntlet from Avengers: Endgame
Hot Toys has unveiled its life-size Nano Gauntlet for the Marvel blockbuster sequel Avengers: Endgame along with a 1/4th scale Accessories Collection Series Hulk version of the Nano Gauntlet; check out the promotional images and details below or head on over to Sideshow Collectibles to pre-order…SEE ALSO: Hot Toys’ Avengers: Endgame Tony Stark Movie Masterpiece […]
R.I.P. Doris Day (1922 – 2019)
Legendary American actress and singer Doris Day has passed away aged 97, with the Doris Day Animal Foundation releasing a statement announcing that the star passed away today at her home in California, and had been “in excellent physical health for her age, until recently contracting a serious case of pneumonia.”Born in Cincinnati in 1922, […]
Russell Crowe to star in road rage thriller Unhinged
In casting news coming out of Cannes, it has been announced that Oscar-winner Russell Crowe is set to star in the psychological road rage thriller Unhinged.Directed by Derrick Borte (American Dreamer) from a script by Carl Ellsworth (Disturbia), Unhinged “takes an ordinary, everyday incident to its most terrifying conclusion in telling the story of a […]
Noomi Rapace’s original role in Alien: Covenant detailed
After taking centre stage as the franchise’s lead in Ridley Scott’s Prometheus back in 2012, Noomi Rapace was originally set to continue exploring the story of Dr. Elizabeth Shaw in what eventually became Alien: Covenant.However, Scott’s plans for the sequel changed and Rapace found herself relegated to the briefest of cameos and a quick appearance […]
Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman and Tommy Lee Jones are on The Comeback Trail
THR is reporting that Midnight Run and Bad Boys writer George Gallo has recruited a trio of Oscar-winning Hollywood heavyweights for his upcoming action-comedy The Comeback Trail in Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman and Tommy Lee Jones.The film will see De Niro as “Max Barber who, in debt to Freeman’s mob boss, creates an insurance […]
Movie Review – A Violent Separation (2019)
A Violent Separation, 2019.Directed by Kevin Goetz and Michael Goetz. Starring Brenton Thwaites, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Claire Holt, Ben Robson, Ted Levine, Francesca Eastwood, and Gerald McRaneySYNOPSIS:Two brothers struggle with a terrible truth behind a tragedy that aims to tear three generations of a family apart.On paper, A Violent Separation (despite having one of the most […]
Robert Zemeckis’ The Witches adds Stanley Tucci and Chris Rock as filming begins
With principal photography now underway, director Robert Zemeckis’ Roald Dahl adaptation The Witches has made two new additions to its cast in Stanley Tucci (The Lovely Bones) and Chris Rock (Grown Ups), joining the previously announced Anne Hathaway (Les Miserables), Octavia Spencer (The Help) and newcomers Jahzir Kadeem Bruno and Codie-Lei Eastick.The official synopsis for […]
Blu-ray Review – Yakuza Law (1969)
Yakuza Law, 1969.Directed by Teruo Ishii. Starring Ryûtarô Ôtomo, Bunta Sugawara, Minoru Ôki, and Renji Ishibashi.SYNOPSIS:Three short stories detailing how the Yakuza dealt with those who broke the rules during different eras of Japanese history.According to one character in Yakuza Law there are two essential rules that Yakuza warriors live by – do not steal […]