Leap of Faith, 2019. Written and directed by Alexandre O. Philippe. Starring William Friedkin. SYNOPSIS: A lyrical and spiritual cinematic essay on The Exorcist, Leap of Faith explores the uncharted depths of William Friedkin’s mind’s eye, the nuances of his filmmaking process, and the mysteries of faith and fate that have shaped his life and […]
October Horrors 2019 Day 10 – Don’t Look Now (1973)
Don’t Look Now, 1973. Directed by Nicolas Roeg. Starring Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland, Hilary Mason, Clelia Matania, Massimo Serato and Renato Scarpa. SYNOPSIS: After the death of their daughter, a married couple move to Venice after the husband takes up a job restoring an old cathedral. As they settle into their new home, the couple […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – Blackbird
Blackbird, 2019. Directed by Roger Michell Starring Susan Sarandon, Sam Neill, Kate Winslett, Rainn Wilson, Mia Wasikowska, Lindsay Duncan, Bex Taylor-Klaus, and Anson Boon. SYNOPSIS: When a terminally ill mother (Susan Sarandon) brings her nearest-and-dearest together for one last time before she dies, it stirs up deep seated emotions within the fractured family. From the […]
Ralph Fiennes doesn’t want anyone else to play Voldemort
Ralph Fiennes, the actor behind establishing Lord Voldemort as one of cinema’s most memorable and devastating villains, has stated he is still rather possessive of the character. In a recent interview with ComicBook.com, Fiennes claimed that he doesn’t want anyone else to play Lord Voldemort and gives his opinion on the possibility of Harry Potter sequels. “I […]
Sony’s Masters of the Universe film could go straight to Netflix
Sony’s upcoming Masters of the Universe movie could be going directly to Netflix. In a recent report by The Hollywood Reporter, the site claims that studio chairman Tom Rothman is currently exploring the prospect of making Masters of the Universe exclusively for Netflix, giving Sony a risk-free cash option rather than a pricey project with a theatrical release. […]
New trailer for Disney-Pixar’s Onward featuring Chris Pratt and Tom Holland
A new trailer has been released for Disney-Pixar’s next animated feature Onward which features the voice talents of Tom Holland and Chris Pratt as Elf brothers Ian and Barley who embark on an adventure to discover if there is any magic left in the world; watch it here… Set in a suburban fantasy world, Disney-Pixar’s […]
New poster for Doctor Sleep channels The Shining
Warner Bros. has released another poster for Mike Flanagan’s upcoming Stephen King adaptation Doctor Sleep which pays homage to its predecessor The Shining; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Stephen King says Doctor Sleep is “a terrific sequel” to Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining SEE ALSO: Doctor Sleep director on recreating shots from The Shining “Doctor Sleep” […]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: Kylo Ren’s helmet may actually be inspired by the Knights of Ren
The helmet of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker antagonist Kylo Ren may actually have been inspired by the Knights of Ren according to a new Star Wars book. There is no question that Kylo Ren has a distinctive look, mostly due to his unique lightsaber and eye-catching mask. It was assumed that his followers, […]
Joaquin Phoenix is open to a Joker sequel
Joaquin Phoenix, the star of Joker, has revealed that he is open to returning to the role with Todd Phillips at the helm. Joaquin Phoenix’s turn as the titular villain in Joker has gone down a treat, particularly among fans. But up until now, it seemed like this would be the only time we would […]
Exclusive Interview – Jeremy Childs on The Dead Center
Harrison Abbott chats with The Dead Center star Jeremy Childs… Having toured the festival circuit for months, Billy Senese’s The Dead Center will soon be embarking on a limited theatrical release, before making its way onto VOD and physical media. The slow-burn horror tells the story of Daniel Forrester, an emergency psychiatrist (played by Primer […]
