Def-Con 4, 1985. Directed by Paul Donovan, Digby C. Cook & Tony Randel. Starring Lenore Zann, Maury Chaykin, Kate Lynch, Tim Choate, and Kevin King. SYNOPSIS: During World War III a satellite containing three astronauts crashes to Earth where they become the target of gangs of diseased humans. The 1980s was a creative and productive […]
X-Men: Dark Phoenix crashes and burns with franchise low opening weekend
It appears that the X-Men franchise is going out with a fizzle rather than a bang, with 20th Century Fox and director Simon Kinberg’s X-Men: Dark Phoenix settling for second place behind animated sequel The Secret Life of Pets 2 with a record-low opening weekend for the superhero series. Dark Phoenix grossed just $33 million […]
Zazie Beetz, Winston Duke, Bill Skarsgard and Benedict Wong set for Nine Days
Celebrated commercials director Edson Oda has tapped Zazie Beetz (Deadpool 2), Winston Duke (Black Panther), Bill Skarsgard (It) and Benedict Wong (Doctor Strange) to star in his feature directorial debut Nine Days, which has been developed through the Sundance Institute Feature Film Program Labs. Deadline reports that the logline for Nine Days reads: “In a […]
Blu-ray Review – Escape Room (2019)
Escape Room, 2019. Directed by Adam Robitel. Starring Taylor Russell, Logan Miller, Deborah Ann Woll, Jay Ellis, Tyler Labine, and Kenneth Fok. SYNOPSIS: Six strangers find themselves trapped in a building where they must solve puzzles in able to move onto the next room before the inevitable traps kick in. So in Escape Room we […]
Anthony Mackie to produce and star in action sci-fi Outside the Wire
After appearing in the fifth season of Black Mirror and the upcoming second season of Altered Carbon, Anthony Mackie is set to reunite with Netflix once again, with Deadline reporting that the Marvel star is set to lead the case of the sci-fi action film Outside the Wire. The film takes place in the future […]
The Artist director developing animated Holocaust film
StudioCanal has announced that Oscar-winning filmmaker Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist) is set to direct an animated adaptation of Jean-Claude Grumberg’s La plus precious des marchandises, as well as co-writing the script with Grumberg. Published in France in January to critical acclaim, the synopsis for the book reads: Once upon a time there was a poor […]
Woody meets Keanu Reeves’ Duke Caboom in new Toy Story 4 clip
Disney-Pixar has released another clip from its hotly-anticipated sequel Toy Story 4 which sees Bo Peep introducing Woody to the stuntman action figure Duke Caboom (voiced by Keanu Reeves); watch it here… SEE ALSO: Meet Christina Hendricks’ Gabby Gabby in Toy Story 4 clip Woody (voice of Tom Hanks) has always been confident about his […]
Dwayne Johnson to reteam with Jungle Cruise director on DC’s Black Adam
It’s been almost five years since it was first announced that Dwayne Johnson had been cast as the DC villain/antihero Black Adam in Shazam!, and two and a half years since the reveal that he’ll actually be headlining his own solo movie, and now it seems that The Rock may finally have found a place […]
Kevin Hart developing Scrooged remake
THR is reporting that Kevin Hart is teaming with Paramount Pictures to develop a remake of the Bill Murray fantasy comedy Scrooged, with Hart producing and potentially starring. Directed by Richard Donner, Scrooged was a modern retelling of the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol, and saw Murray portraying Frank Cross, a cynical and selfish […]
Movie Review – The Child Remains (2019)
The Child Remains, 2019. Directed by Michael Melski. Starring Suzanne Clément, Allan Hawco, Shelley Thompson, and Géza Kovács. SYNOPSIS: An expectant couple’s intimate weekend turns to terror as they discover their secluded country inn is a haunted maternity home where infants and mothers were murdered. Canadian horror joint The Child Remains is an outrageous, messy […]