Director Robert Rodriguez has neither confirmed nor denied if he will be directing a remake of Escape From New York. The Kurt Russell led sci-fi thriller is an 80s classic. Directed by John Carpenter, the film has been hugely influential over the years and spawned a sequel in the film Escape From LA. A remake of […]
Second Opinion – 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, and Colin Firth. SYNOPSIS: Decades after her original visit, the magical nanny returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael’s children through a difficult time in their lives. […]
Sam Raimi to produce James Herbert adaptation Shrine, but won’t direct The Kingkiller Chronicle?
According to Deadline, Sam Raimi is set to produce an adaptation of the James Herbert horror novel Shrine, which has Evan Spiliotopoulos (screenwriter on Beauty and the Beast and The Huntsman: Winter’s War) attached to write and direct. Published in 1983, Shrine follows “a disgraced journalist who discovers a series of seemingly divine miracles in […]
Paramount releases another new Bumblebee poster
Paramount Pictures has revealed another new poster for the Transformers spinoff Bumblebee featuring the titular Autobot, his new pal Charlie (Hailee Steinfeld), Sector 7 agent Jack Burns (John Cena) and Decepticons Shatter and Dropkick; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Read our ★ ★ ★ ★ review of Bumblebee On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee […]
Nominations for the 25th SAG Awards announced
The nominations for the 25th annual SAG Awards have been announced by the Screen Actors Guild. On the feature film front, Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born pulled in four nominations in Best Actor (Cooper), Best Actress (Lady Gaga), Best Supporting Actor (Sam Elliott) and Best Ensemble, while BlacKkKlansman and The Favourite received three nominations […]
Hatton Garden heist film King of Thieves gets a U.S. trailer
As King of Thieves gets ready for release in North America next month, a new U.S. trailer for the true crime story of the Hatton Garden heist has been released. From director James Marsh with a script by Joe Penhall, the film stars Michael Caine, Jim Broadbent, Tom Courtenay, Charlie Cox, Michael Gambon, Paul Whitehouse and Ray […]
Aquaman gets two new IMAX posters
Coinciding with its UK release, IMAX has released two new posters for James Wan’s DC solo movie Aquaman; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Read our reviews of Aquaman here and here From Warner Bros. Pictures and director James Wan comes an action-packed adventure that spans the vast, visually breathtaking underwater world of the seven […]
Disney’s The Lion King gets the Pop! Vinyl treatment from Funko
Funko has unveiled a new line of Pop! vinyl figures for the 1994 Disney classic The Lion King which includes Mufasa, Simba, Nala Timon, Pumbaa, and Zazu; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Disney’s The Lion King remake gets a first trailer and poster If we learned anything from Disney’s 1994 animated epic musical, it’s that hakuna matata […]
Crazy Rich Asians’ Constance Wu to star in rom-com for Screen Gems
With production on the sequels to Crazy Rich Asians not expected to begin until 2020, THR is reporting that Constance Wu is now in talks to star in a new romantic comedy for Sony’s Screen Gems. The as-yet-untitled film will mark the feature directorial debut of GLOW actress Kimmy Gatewood, who is helming from a […]
Can You Imagine That? How Mary Poppins Returns Unfroze My Cynical Heart
EJ Moreno on the magic of Mary Poppins Returns… Who knew it all it would take was Emily Blunt and a spoonful of sugar to make me love Mary Poppins? Walking away from the new Disney film, Mary Poppins Returns, left me in such an utter state of glee. What is it about this film […]
