Fans of the iconic video game franchise Sonic the Hedgehog were outraged back at the start of May when Paramount Pictures unveiled the first trailer for the upcoming live-action feature film adaptation, with the filmmakers’ interpretation of the iconic Sega mascot coming under heavy fire for straying too far from the traditional Sonic look. As […]
Matt Damon returning as Loki in Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
As we saw in the Comic-Con trailer for Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, Matt Damon is making his return to the View Askewniverse this year for the sequel to Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, and as revealed by Kevin Smith, Damon is reprising one of his earlier roles. No, it’s not Matt Damon / […]
Movie Review – Only You (2019)
Only You, 2019. Directed by Harry Wootliff Starring Laia Costa, Josh O’Connor, Lisa McGrillis, Natalie Arle-Toyne, Isabelle Barth, Tam Dean Burn, Stuart Martin SYNOPSIS: A chance encounter between two complete strangers, Jake (Josh O’Connor) and Elena (Laia Costa), results in them sharing a Taxi ride home on New Year’s Eve that sparks a movie-spanning relationship. […]
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw opens to $180 million worldwide
The Fast & Furious franchise branched out from the main series for the first time this weekend with the release of Hobbs & Shaw, and if the box office numbers are any indication, this likely won’t be the last we see of the ‘Fast & Furious Presents’ banner. The Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham-headlined spinoff […]
Horror anthology XX is being developed as a TV series
Syfy has announced that the female-crafted 2017 horror anthology film XX is in development as a TV series courtesy of producers Jovanka Vuckovic, Todd Brown, and Raquelle David. “Raquelle [David], Todd Brown and I, are developing XX as a television series,” said Vuckovic, who directed one of the four segments of the original movie alongside St. Vincent, […]
Shin Godzilla directors reteaming for Shin Ultraman
Variety is reporting that Shin Godzilla co-directors Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi are set to reunite for Shin Ultraman, a live-action feature based upon the classic Japanese TV series. “A baton has been entrusted to me that has been shining ever since I was small child,” said Higuchi. “I will solemnly strive to fulfill my […]
Trailer for crime thriller Lucky Day starring Luke Bracey, Crispin Glover and Nina Dobrev
An international trailer has arrived online for writer-director Roger Avary’s upcoming crime thriller Lucky Day which stars Luke Bracey as a man just released from prison who finds his life in danger when a hitman (Crispin Glover) targets him in revenge for the death of his brother; watch it here… It’s the big day, Red […]
Jennifer Lawrence to play a Mob Girl in new mafia film
The Wrap is reporting that Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence has signed on to produce and star in Mob Girl, a new mafia tale from director Paolo Sorrentino (The Young Pope) . Based upon a true-crime book Mob Girl: A Woman’s Life in the Underworld by Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and author Teresa Carpenter, the film will see […]
It Chapter Two is digitally de-aging its child actors for flashback scenes
While the upcoming horror sequel It Chapter Two is set to focus primarily on the adult version of The Losers’ Club, the young stars of the 2017 Stephen King adaptation are on board to reprise their roles for flashback sequences. Given the two year gap between production on the films, and the fact that kid […]
Playmobil gets epic with Playmobil: The Movie tie-in sets
The Playmobil universe comes to life this week as the iconic toy brand makes its big screen debut with the animated feature Playmobil: The Movie – and, as well as enjoying the film, fans can recreate iconic scenes or imagine brand new adventures featuring characters such as Marla (Anya Taylor-Joy) and secret agent Rex Dasher […]
