After a run of high profile flops such as Godzilla: King of the Monsters, X-Men: Dark Phoenix and Men in Black: International, Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story 4 injected some life into the box office this weekend with the sequel setting a new record for the biggest ever global opening for an animated movie. Domestically, Toy Story […]
Exclusive poster for Bernard Rose’s Samurai Marathon
Ahead of its European premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival tomorrow, we’ve got an exclusive poster for Samurai Marathon, the new film from director Bernard Rose (Candyman). Samurai Marathon is inspired by the real-life race (still held annually in Japan) established in the 1850s by an ageing feudal lord who, in response to the […]
First trailer for Queen & Slim starring Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith
Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for the upcoming drama Queen & Slim. Directed by Melina Matsoukas and written by Lena Waithe, the film stars Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out) and Jodie Turner-Smith (Nightflyers) as a young couple forced to go on the run after accidentally killing a police officer in self-defense; watch it here… […]
Tom Holland would like to see Spider-Man teaming up with Doctor Strange
Having teamed up with Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man in Spider-Man: Homecoming and Jake Gyllenhaal’s Mysterio in next month’s Spider-Man: Far From Home, it seems that Tom Holland has already identified the next Marvel character he’d like to see tagging up with the web-slinger. “I’m really wanting to do a team-up with Doctor Strange, because […]
First trailer for action thriller Black and Blue starring Naomie Harris and Tyrese Gibson
Sony Pictures has debuted the first trailer for the upcoming action thriller Black and Blue. Directed by Deon Taylor, the film stars Naomie Harris as a police officer who teams up with a member of her community (Tyrese Gibson) in order to protect herself and expose the truth after she witnesses corrupt cops murder a […]
Bond 25 director denies reports of on set “mutiny”
It’s certainly fair to say that Bond 25 isn’t having the smoothest of journeys to the big screen. We’ve seen director shake-ups, release date shifts, entire scripts tossed out, on-set rewrites, accidents, injuries (and even an explosion, though thankfully no one was hurt), leading to reports that crew members are describing the shoot as “a […]
Blu-ray Review – The Running Man (1987)
The Running Man, 1987. Directed by Paul Michael Glaser. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Conchita Alonso, Yaphet Kotto, Jesse Ventura, Mick Fleetwood, Richard Dawson, Jim Brown, Dweezil Zappa. SYNOPSIS: In 2017 a TV show host seems to hold sway over what happens in America – yeah right! Viewing The Running Man in 2019 is a very […]
Crazy Rich Asians’ Henry Golding adds two new projects to his slate
THR is reporting that Crazy Rich Asians and A Simple Favor star Henry Golding has signed on to star in two new projects in the adventure film The Inheritance and action thriller Harrington’s Greatest Hits. The Inheritance is an action adventure film which has been written by Alistair Hudson, from a story by Hudson and […]
Action thriller Into the Ashes gets a trailer and poster
Ahead of its release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for writer-director Aaron Harvey’s upcoming action thriller Into the Ashes which stars Luke Grimes, Robert Taylor, James Badge Dale, and Frank Grillo: check them out here… With an honest job and a loving wife, Nick Brenner believed he had safely escaped his […]
Ron Howard to adapt The Shrinking of Treehorn as animated film
Filmmaker Ron Howard is set to turn his attention to the world of animation for the first time, with Variety reporting that he has signed on to direct a feature-length adaptation of Florence Parry Heide’s children’s book The Shrinking of Treehorn. The 1971 book follows a young man who begins shrinking in size after playing […]
