High Flying Bird, 2019. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring Andre Holland, Zazie Beetz, Melvin Gregg, Sonja Sohn, Zachary Quinto, Glenn Fleshler, Jeryl Prescott, Justin Hurtt-Dunkley, Caleb McLaughlin, Bobbi Bordley, Kyle MacLachlan and Bill Duke. SYNOPSIS: A sports agent pitches a rookie basketball client on an intriguing and controversial business opportunity during a lockout. Less than a year […]
Tom Hanks and Paul Greengrass to reunite for News of the World
THR is reporting that Tom Hanks is set to reunite with his Captain Phillips director Paul Greengrass on News of the World, an adaptation of the Paulette Jiles novel, which is set up at Fox 2000. Set in the aftermath of the American Civil War, News of the World follows a widowed news reader who […]
R.I.P. Albert Finney (1936 – 2019)
Oscar-nominated British actor Albert Finney has passed away aged 82, his family has announced. “Albert Finney, aged 82, passed away peacefully after a short illness with those closest to him by his side,” reads the announcement. “The family request privacy at this sad time.” A graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Finney began […]
Ezra Miller to star in thriller The Mourner
Fantastic Beasts and Justice League star Ezra Miller is set to lead the cast of The Mourner, a thriller based upon the Japanese novel by Arata Tendo, which is being produced by Echo Lake Entertainment. As per Deadline, The Mourner “follows a jaded and embittered homicide detective on the trail of murderous sex traffickers, who […]
Gary Oldman, Armie Hammer and Evangeline Lilly head to Dreamland
Variety is reporting that Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour), Armie Hammer (Call Me By Your Name) and Evangeline Lilly (Ant-Man and the Wasp) are set to star in Dreamland, a thriller from writer-director Nicholas Jarecki (Arbitage). Dreamland will feature three stories, taking place in the world of opioids – “a drug trafficker arranges a multi-cartel Fentanyl […]
Sony announces movie adaptation of Rob Liefeld’s Shrink
Deadline is reporting that Sony is moving forward with a feature film adaptation of Shrink, a webcomic series from Deadpool co-creator Rob Liefeld, which revolves around Dr. Jessica Powers, a female psychiatrist with superhero clientele. The project is being produced by Liefeld, Doug Belgrad (Charlie’s Angels) and Adam Fields (Donnie Darko), and is described as […]
Justice League vs. The Fatal Five home-entertainment details and special features revealed
Warner Bros. has announced the home entertainment release of its DC Universe Animated Original Movie Justice League vs. The Fatal Five which is set for a digital release on March 30th, followed by a Blu-ray and 4K release on April 16th; check out the cover artwork and special feature details below… SEE ALSO: DC’s Justice League vs. […]
First-look images from Harriet starring Cynthia Erivo
Focus Features has released a couple of first look images from its biographical drama Harriet which feature Cynthia Erivo as freedom fighter and political activist Harriet Tubman who helped free dozens of slaves following her own escape from slavery in 1849; take a look at the images here… Based on the story of iconic freedom […]
Black Metal horror thriller Lords of Chaos gets a new UK poster
Arrow Films has revealed a new UK poster for the upcoming horror-thriller Lords of Chaos. Directed by Jonas Akerlund, it stars Rory Culkin, Emory Cohen, Jack Kilmer, Valter Skarsgård and Sky Ferreira; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Read our reviews of Lords of Chaos here and here Oslo, 1987: Seventeen-year-old Euronymous (Rory Culkin) is determined […]
Seven Samurai homage The Glorious Seven gets a poster, trailer and images
Ahead of its home entertainment release next month, a trailer, poster and images have arrived online for The Glorious Seven, writer-director Harald Franklin’s homage to Akira Kurosawa’s 1954 film Shichinin no samurai. The upcoming actioner features a cast that includes Jerry Kwarteng, Fernando Corral, Maurice Nash, Marina Kinski, Ilker Kurt, Ender Atac, Fernando Carrera, Max Gromov, Alek […]
