While it was intended to breathe new life into the franchise and launch its own series, Sony’s Men in Black spinoff Men in Black: International found itself savaged by critics and disappointed at the box office, grossing just $247 million worldwide – a far cry from the first three movies (the lowest of which, Men […]
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood scores the biggest box office opening of Tarantino’s career
While it didn’t manage to dethrone Disney’s The Lion King from the top of the box office, Quentin Tarantino’s ninth film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood has delivered the biggest opening of the filmmaker’s career in North America this weekend. The R-rated film, which is set in 1969 and features a cast led by […]
Rocko’s Modern Life: Static Cling gets a new trailer from Netflix
With less than two weeks to go until Rocko’s Modern Life: Static Cling arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released a new trailer for the upcoming animated feature revival which you can check out here… After being in space for around 20 years, Rocko and his friends attempt to conform to an even more […]
The Lion King helps Disney to new yearly global box office record (with five months still to go)
It seems there’s not a week goes by that Disney isn’t celebrating some box office milestone or another. Last weekend, Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame dethroned Avatar as the highest-grossing movie of all time, Aladdin hit the magical $1 billion dollar mark a few days later, and now another massive weekend for The Lion King has seen […]
Kevin Smith discusses Val Kilmer’s Bluntman casting in Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
As revealed by Kevin Smith earlier this month, the plot of his View Askewniverse return Jay and Silent Bob Reboot will see the stoner duo setting off on another trip to Hollywood in an effort to block a “modernized” reboot of Bluntman and Chronic featuring Supergirl’s Melissa Benoist as a gender-swapped Chronic and – as […]
Movie adaptation of John Grisham’s The Confession in development
According to The Wrap, Treehouse Pictures has acquired the rights to John Grisham’s New York Times bestselling 2010 novel The Confession, which tells the story of the fight to free a black man on death row who has been wrongfully convicted for the rape and murder of a high school cheerleader after a forced confession. […]
Eddie Marsan faces up to a Grim Reality in trailer for thriller Feedback
Ahead of its release next month, a trailer has arrived online for writer-director Pedro C. Alonso’s upcoming thriller Feedback which stars Eddie Marsan as a late night radio show host who is forced to reveal a career destroying secret when the whole studio is held hostage; watch it here… Eddie Marsan (The World’s End) stars […]
Movie Review – She’s Just a Shadow (2019)
She’s Just a Shadow, 2019. Directed by Adam Sherman. Starring Tao Okamoto, Haruka Abe, Kihiro, Kentez Asaka, Mercedes Maxwell, and Marcus Johnson. SYNOPSIS: A Tokyo crime ring addicted to gun fights, kinky sex, and drug-filled parties is targeted by a vicious, sexist serial killer. Adam Sherman has crafted an energetic if derivative neo-noir set in […]
Filming wraps on Denis Villeneuve’s Dune
Brian Herbert, son of the legendary sci-fi author Frank Herbert, has announced that filming has wrapped on the hotly-anticipated feature film adaptation of Dune from visionary director Denis Villeneuve (Arrival, Blade Runner 2049). Planned as the first of a two-part adaptation of Herbert’s seminal novel, Dune began filming in Jordan back in March, and sees […]
Marvel’s Shang-Chi and Thor: Love and Thunder will shoot back-to-back in Australia in 2020
Following their official announcements at the San Diego Comic-Con International this past Saturday, we’ve now got details on Marvel’s production plans for two of its 2021 releases in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and Thor: Love and Thunder. As revealed by Variety, both films are setting up at Fox Studios in Sydney, […]
