When a Stranger Calls – Limited Edition Box SetDirected by Fred Walton. Starring Carol Kane, Charles Durning, Rutanya Alda, Charles Durning, Tony Beckley, Gene Lythgow, and Jill Schoelen.SYNOPSIS:Limited edition Blu-ray box set featuring the original 1979 When a Stranger Calls and its 1993 sequel.This year in the horror genre it’s all been about Halloween and […]
William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet gets the Pop! Vinyl treatment
Funko has revealed its Pop! Vinyl figures for Baz Lurhmann’s 1996 adaptation of William Shakespeare’s romantic drama Romeo + Juliet which includes Leonardo DiCaprio’s Romeo Montague and Claire Danes’ Juliet Capulet, and a Target exclusive 2-pack containing the star-crossed lovers; take a look here…“For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet […]
Movie Review – Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
Mary Poppins Returns, 2018.Directed by Rob Marshall. Starring Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Pixie Davies, Nathanael Saleh, Joel Dawson, Julie Walters, Meryl Streep, Colin Firth, Dick Van Dyke, and Angela Lansbury.SYNOPSIS:During a tumultuous time everyone’s favourite Nanny returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael’s young children.It is a huge task to […]
Mortal Engines bombs hard, expected to lose over $100 million
In a packed December that includes the DC blockbuster Aquaman, animated superhero adventure Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Disney sequel Mary Poppins Returns and Transformers spinoff Bumblebee, it was always like that at least one film was going to find itself struggling in the marketplace – and that film is Mortal Engines.The Peter Jackson-produced adaptation of Philip […]
Former Black Widow director candidate slams Marvel Studios
Prior to the appointment of Cate Shortland (Berlin Syndrome), Marvel Studios was said to have met with a host of potential female filmmakers – upwards of 65, apparently – for the director’s chair on the Black Widow solo movie. One of those it seems was Argentinian director Lucrecia Martel (Zama), who has revealed to The Daily […]
Sinister Six movie still part of Sony’s Marvel plans
Back when it still had ambitions of spinning The Amazing Spider-Man out into its own shared superhero universe, Sony announced that it would be producing a Sinister Six movie, with Drew Goddard (The Cabin in the Woods) brought in to write and direct.The supervillain team-up was teased during the end credits of The Amazing Spider-Man […]
Keanu Reeves talks briefly about his Toy Story 4 casting
Last month it was announced that Keanu Reeves is set to join the Toy Story Gang with an appearance in next year’s animated sequel Toy Story 4, and during an interview with Collider the John Wick star has spoken briefly about how his casting came about.“I got a call which was really cool out the […]
James Wan on why he chose to make an Aquaman movie
As the promotional push for Aquaman continues, director James Wan has been chatting to The New York Times about the DC blockbuster, with the filmmaker explaining why he chose the oft-ridiculed King of Atlantis for his first superhero movie (having had the choice between that and The Flash), and whether he felt any pressure due […]
Amy Pascal wants Spider-Man to stay in the MCU after Spider-Man: Far From Home
A few years back, when Sony was planning to launch a whole shared universe around its Amazing Spider-Man reboot, the idea of the web-slinger mixing it with Iron Man and company as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe seemed little more than a pipe dream.However, as we all know, Sony scrapped its plans following the […]
Michael Gross signs on for Tremors 7
The Kevin Bacon-headlined sequel series may have failed to make it to the screen, but it seems we’re getting the next best thing as actor Michael Gross has revealed that he’s signed on to reprise the role of Burt Gummer for a seventh instalment in the Tremors movie franchise.“Tremors fans will be delighted to know […]
