Tolkien, 2019.Directed by Dome Karukoski Starring Nicholas Hoult, Lily Collins, Genevieve O’Reilly, Colm Meaney, Tom Glynn-Carney, Craig Roberts, Anthony Boyle, Patrick Gibson, Harry Gilby, Laura Donnelly, Derek Jacobi, Pam Ferris, Mimi Keene, Ty Tennant, Aaron Neil, Holly Dempster, Jack Riley, Nia Gwynne, and Owen TealeSYNOPSIS:Tolkien explores the formative years of the orphaned author as he […]
Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, and the Art of Career Transformation
Tom Jolliffe on films stars who re-invent themselves after career decline…Hollywood is unforgiving. You find a degree of success and get to the top. Maybe a string of flops send you crashing back to anonymity. You may still work solidly. Mickey Rourke for example, perceived to have disappeared around the beginning of the 90’s before […]
Jasmine experiences A Whole New World in clip from Disney’s Aladdin
Disney has released a new clip from Disney’s live-action adventure Aladdin which sees the titular street rat, under the guise of Prince Ali, inviting Princess Jasmine on a magic carpet ride to experience a whole new world outside the palace walls, much to the displeasure of the pet tiger Rajah; watch it here…SEE ALSO: Aladdin […]
Zombie comedy The Dead Don’t Die gets four character posters
Four characters posters have been released for writer-director Jim Jarmusch’s upcoming zombie horror-comedy The Dead Don’t Die featuring Adam Driver, Bill Murray, Chloe Sevigny and Tilda Swinton; take a look here…SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The Dead Don’t Die hereIn the sleepy small town of Centerville, something is not quite right. The moon hangs […]
Ari Aster’s Midsommar gets a new poster
Ahead of its release this July, A24 has revealed a new poster for Ari Aster’s ‘Scandavian folk horror’ Midsommar featuring Florence Pugh; take a look here…SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for MidsommarMidsommar sees Florence Pugh (Fighting with my Family), Jack Reynor (On the Basis of Sex) as a couple who travel to Sweden to visit […]
Evil Dead II with film producer and director Mike Mendez – The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #35
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, film director and producer Mike Mendez discusses the splatter classic Evil Dead II…On the latest episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, horror filmmaker Mike Mendez pops by to discuss his own […]
Movie Review – Destination Wedding (2018)
Destination Wedding, 2018.Directed by Victor Levin. Starring Keanu Reeves, Winona Ryder, Dj Dallenbach and Ted Dubost.SYNOPSIS:Two misanthropic singletons bond over their mutual dislike for each other at an opulent wedding in an idyllic paradise.Cinema loves a good dose of misanthropic sniping, with memorable characters littered throughout decades of cinema who enjoy nothing more than taking […]
Colin Hanks will return in Jumanji 3
With production having wrapped recently on Jumanji 3, audiences will see another familiar face return for the sequel as Colin Hanks has revealed to The Hollywood Reporter that he will reprise his Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle role in the upcoming film.Hanks appeared in a cameo role in the previous film as the adult version of Nick Jonas’ […]
Blu-ray Review – Broken Flowers (2005)
Broken Flowers, 2005.Directed by Jim Jarmusch. Starring Bill Murray, Christopher Lee, Sharon Stone, Jessica Lange, Jeffrey Wright, Tilda Swinton, Julie Delpy, Frances Conroy, Christopher McDonald, Chloe Sevigny, Larry Fessenden.SYNOPSIS:As the extremely withdrawn Don Johnston is dumped by his latest woman, he receives an anonymous letter from a former lover informing him that he has a […]
Trailer and poster for new thriller Crisis Hotline
High Octane Pictures has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming thriller Crisis Hotline ahead of its home entertainment release next month. Written and directed by Mark Schwab, the film stars Corey Jackson, Christian Gabriel and Pano Tsaklas; check them out here…A cynical counselor at a crisis hotline finds himself in a life or […]
