Dave Franco is set to follow in the footsteps of his brother James by getting behind the camera for his feature directorial debut The Rental, and Deadline is reporting that Dan Stevens (Beauty and the Beast) and Alison Brie (GLOW) are set to star alongside Sheila Vand (A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night) and […]
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot adds Shannon Elizabeth, Chris Jericho and more
As filming on Jay and Silent Bob heads into its final days, Kevin Smith has taken to Instagram to reveal two more additions to the cast of his View Askewniverse return, with Shannon Elizabeth (Justice) and Jennifer Schwalbach (Missy) reprising their roles from Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Harley Quinn Smith (Yoga Hosers), Alice Wen […]
Joe Manganiello, Justin Long, Craig Robinson and Frankie Shaw join Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
As filming continues on Jay & Silent Bob Reboot, Kevin Smith has offered another casting update on his return to the View Askewniverse, with the filmmaker revealing on Instagram that Joe Manganiello (Justice League), Justin Long (Tusk), Craig Robinson (Hot Tub Time Machine) and Frankie Shaw (SMILF) will all feature in the movie, along with […]
American Gods star Ricky Whittle has “had conversations” about Green Lantern role
Green Lantern Corps is one of those DC projects like The Flash and Cyborg that were initially announced as part of the DC Extended Universe slate, but have since found themselves languishing in development hell in the years following. Originally slated for release in July 2020 – a date which now looks impossible to meet […]
Filming begins on James Patterson adaptation The Postcard Killings
Good Films has announced that principal photography is now underway on The Postcard Killings, an adaptation of James Patterson and Liza Marklund’s bestselling thriller novel The Postcard Killers. Danis Tanovic (No Man’s Land, Death in Sarajevo) is directing the film, which stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan (The Walking Dead), Connie Nielsen (Wonder Woman), Denis O’Hare (American […]
Second Opinion – Ben is Back (2018)
Ben is Back, 2018. Directed by Peter Hedges. Starring Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges, Kathryn Newton, Courtney B. Vance, Michael Esper, David Zaldivar and Rachel Bay Jones. SYNOPSIS: A mother welcomes her drug addict son home early from rehab when he drops by on Christmas Eve, until the family dog disappears… Throughout the early part of […]
SXSW 2019 Review – The Peanut Butter Falcon
The Peanut Butter Falcon, 2019. Directed by Tyler Nilson and Mike Schwartz. Starring Zack Gottsagen, Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Bruce Dern, John Hawkes, Jon Bernthal, Thomas Haden Church, Yelawolf, Jake Roberts, and Mick Foley. SYNOPSIS: A man with Down syndrome and a passion for wrestling escapes from a nursing home and joins a man on […]
Trailer for documentary/narrative feature hybrid Framing John DeLorean starring Alec Baldwin
IFC Films has released a poster and trailer for Framing John DeLorean, a documentary fused with narrative elements, which tells the story of the rise and fall of John DeLorean, featuring Alec Baldwin as the automobile engineer and founder of the DeLorean Motor Company. Check them out here… Money, power, politics, drugs, scandal, and fast […]
Movie Review – The Aftermath (2019)
The Aftermath, 2019. Directed by James Kent. Starring Keira Knightley, Alexander Skarsgård, Jason Clarke, Jannik Schümann, Kate Phillips, and Martin Compston. SYNOPSIS: Post World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German who previously owned the house. The Aftermath […]
Stephen King and Peter Straub’s The Talisman movie adaptation finds a director
According to Collider, veteran TV director Mike Barker (Fargo, Broadchurch, The Handmaid’s Tale) is set to direct a big screen adaptation of the 1984 fantasy novel The Talisman from Stephen King and Peter Straub, which is being produced by Amblin Partners and The Kennedy/Marshall Company. The Talisman follows a young boy who embarks on a […]