Variety is reporting that This Is Us star Milo Ventimiglia has signed on to portray daredevil Evel Knievel in a limited series biopic at USA Network.Titled Evel, the series is being written and executive produced by Etan Frankel and will tell the story of Knievel as he prepares for his greatest feat, the 1974 attempt […]
Movie Review – Haunt (2019)
Haunt, 2019.Directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods. Starring Katie Stevens, Will Brittain, Lauryn Alisa McClain, Andrew Caldwell, Shazi Raja, Schuyler Helford, and Phillip Johnson Richardson.SYNOPSIS:On Halloween, a group of friends encounter an “extreme” haunted house that promises to feed on their darkest fears. The night turns deadly as they come to the horrifying realization […]
It’s Bill Skarsgard open to returning as Pennywise in the future
Bill Skarsgard has stated he would be open to returning as Pennywise the Dancing Clown in the It franchise in the future if Warner Bros. intends on making a third movie.In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly to coincide with the release of It Chpater Two, Skarsgard expressed his interest in returning to the iconic role […]
Eerie new trailer for The Lighthouse starring Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson
Ahead of its release next month, a new trailer and poster have arrived online for writer-director Robert Eggers’ nautical horror The Lighthouse which tells the tale of two lighthouse keepers – played by Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson – on a remote island in the 1890s; take a look here…SEE ALSO: First reactions to The Witch […]
Movie Review – Seeds (2019)
Seeds, 2019. Directed by Owen Long. Starring Trevor Long, Andrea Chen, Garr Long, Kevin Breznahan, Chris McGarry, Michelle Liu Coughlin, Adrian Enscoe, and Shannon Hartman. SYNOPSIS: When his increasingly depraved behavior spirals out of control, Marcus retreats to his family home along the New England coast. But instead of finding solace, Marcus is haunted by […]
Avengers: Endgame co-director thinks Robert Downey Jr. deserves the Best Actor Oscar
Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen a handful of superhero movies getting some recognition from Oscar voters outside of the usual technical categories (see the likes of Logan and Black Panther), and given its success at Venice, it seems that DC Films’ Joker could find itself right in the mix come awards season.Marvel’s hopes […]
Toronto International Film Festival 2019 Review – Guest of Honour
Guest of Honour, 2019.Directed by Atom Egoyan Starring David Thewlis, Laysla De Oliveira, Luke Wilson, Rossif Sutherland, Arsinée Khanjian and Alexandre BourgeoisSYNOPSIS:Jim (Thewlis) is a health inspector whose daughter, Veronica (De Oliveira), has recently been convicted of a crime. Although Jim is certain that she isn’t guilty, his efforts to reduce her sentence are hampered […]
Joseph Gordon-Levitt returning to the small screen for Mr. Corman
Joseph Gordon-Levitt is teaming with A24 and Apple for a new half-hour comedy series entitled Mr. Corman, which will be released on the upcoming Apple TV+ streaming service.The series is being written, directed and executive produced by Gordon-Levitt, who will also star in what is described as “a deep cut into the days and nights […]
Will Smith to reunite with Akiva Goldsman for sci-fi Brilliance
THR is reporting that Will Smith is set to reunite with writer-producer Akiva Goldsman (I, Robot, I Am Legend) on the sci-fi feature Brilliance, which is in the works at Paramount Pictures.Based on Marcus Sakey’s novel of the same name, Brilliance takes place in a world where 1% of the population are born with special […]
Tom Hanks heading to space for Major Matt Mason movie
Variety is reporting that Tom Hanks is set to star in a new movie based upon the 1960s action figure line Major Matt Mason, which is in development at Paramount Pictures and Mattel Films.Launching in 1966 at the height of the space race, Major Matt Mason is an astronaut who lives and works on the […]
