It will be bittersweet for fans this Friday with the release of Captain Marvel, the first chapter of the Marvel Cinematic Universe to release following the death of comic book legend Stan Lee late last year. As we know, Lee had already shot his cameos for Captain Marvel and Avengers: Endgame prior to his passing, […]
Spielberg v Streaming Services – Even The Best In The Business Can Get It Wrong
The celebrated filmmaker’s crusade against streaming service film’s recognition at the Oscars seems to challenge the progressive strides being taken in the industry. As a measure of how exciting my life is, I often ponder at length over how someone like Steven Spielberg spends his evenings. In my mind, I envisage him splashing around with […]
Movie Review – The Hole in the Ground (2019)
The Hole in the Ground, 2019. Directed by Lee Cronin. Starring Seána Kerslake, James Cosmo, Simone Kirby, Steve Wall, and James Quinn Markey. SYNOPSIS: A boy disappears one night after venturing out into the woods behind their secluded home where a mysterious hole in the ground is located. After a short while, he returns but […]
Warner Bros. and DC Films release new Shazam! trailer
After director David F. Sandberg teased fans over the weekend, Warner Bros. has now released the second trailer for DC Films’ Shazam!, giving fans a new look at the Zachary Levi-headlined superhero comedy; watch it below… SEE ALSO: Shazam! early tracking suggests $48 million domestic opening weekend We all have a superhero inside us, it just […]
Milla Jovovich discusses her Blood Queen role in Hellboy, new images released
Following on from the release of the latest red band trailer , actress Milla Jovovich has been chatting to IGN about he rrole in the upcoming Hellboy reboot, where she discusses her role as the Blood Queen, and the character’s motivation. “The Blood Queen is literally the queen of the underworld in a sense,” states Jovovich. “She […]
Shazam puts his powers to the test in new TV spot
With a new trailer for Shazam! incoming later today, Warner Bros. has unveiled a TV spot for the upcoming superhero action-comedy, which features a few snippets of Zachary Levi’s titular hero getting to grips with his powers; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZmTjdKEQ8s We all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit of magic to bring […]
How to Train Your Dragon 3 keeps Madea’s swansong from the top of the US box office
Toothless and Hiccup managed to stay circling high above the competition at the US box office this weekend, as How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World fought off Tyler Perry’s latest Madea movie, A Madea Family Funeral, to take the top spot with an estimated $30 million. Universal’s trilogy capping adventure dipped -45% during […]
2019 Glasgow Film Festival Review – Beats
Beats, 2019. Directed by Brian Welsh. Starring Cristian Ortega, Lorn Macdonald, Laura Fraser and Brian Ferguson. SYNOPSIS: It’s Scotland, 1994. Two young friends in West Lothian with a love for techno head for one last night together, before life sends them their separate ways. For all its horrific, stillborn visage and unforgiving portrait of drug culture, Trainspotting […]
Warner Bros. acquires Hugh Jackman and Rebecca Ferguson sci-fi thriller Reminiscence
After gaining The Greatest Showman‘s Hugh Jackman and Rebecca Ferguson last month, Lisa Joy’s (Westworld) directorial debut Reminiscence has now found a studio, with Deadline revealing that Warner Bros. will distribute the sci-fi action thriller worldwide after a bidding war among several studios. Reminiscence will see Jackman as Nicolas Bannister, “a rugged and solitary veteran living in a […]
Disney reportedly retooling Pinocchio after losing director
Back in January it was announced that Paddington helmer Paul King has vacated the director’s chair on Disney’s planned Pinocchio movie, leaving the fate of the live-action adaptation uncertain. Well, if a new report from The DisInsider is to be believed, the House of Mouse has decided to retool the project, bringing in Jack Thorne […]
