Oscar Isaac, one of the stars of next year’s Star Wars: Episode IX, says that the film uses Princess Leia in a “beautiful way”. There are a lot of questions going into Star Wars: Episode IX, from plot points and which characters will turn up, to just how this new trilogy is going to end. […]
Second Opinion – Creed II (2018)
Creed II, 2018 Directed by Steven Caple Jr. Starring Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Florian Munteanu, Phylicia Rashad, Russell Hornsby, Dolph Lundgren, Wood Harris, Robbie Johns, Andre Ward, Brigitte Nielsen, and Milo Ventimiglia. SYNOPSIS: Under the tutelage of Rocky Balboa, light heavyweight contender Adonis Creed faces off against Viktor Drago, the son of […]
Action horror Johnny Z gets a poster and trailer
Ahead of its festival run in the spring of 2019, Hurricane Bridge Entertainment has released a poster and first teaser trailer Johnny Z, an action horror pitting a martial arts master against the walking dead. Check them out here… Johnny Z follows Johnny, a half human, half zombie, whose blood holds the miraculous cure to the shocking […]
Blu-ray Review – The Meg (2018)
The Meg, 2018. Directed by Jon Turteltaub. Starring Jason Statham, Li Bingbing, Rainn Wilson, Ruby Rose, Winston Chao, Page Kennedy, Jessica McNamee, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Robert Taylor, Sophia Shuya Cai, Masi Oka, and Cliff Curtis SYNOPSIS: After escaping an attack by what he claims was a 70-foot shark, Jonas Taylor must confront his fears to […]
Aquaman advance ticket sales outpacing Avengers: Infinity War and Venom
After the disappointing box office returns for last year’s Justice League, Warner Bros. and DC Films will be hoping that Jason Momoa’s Arthur Curry can inject some new life into the DC Extended Universe this December with the release of the Aquaman solo movie. Early tracking figures suggested that the James Wan-directed film could expect […]
Captain Marvel reshoots underway, set photos feature Brie Larson and Clark Gregg
Having wrapped filming this past July, Marvel Studios has now reassembled the cast and crew of next year’s Captain Marvel for some additional photography on the 1990s-set superhero movie. Thanks to JustJared, we’ve got a look at some set photos from the reshoots, which show Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers in her Kree costume, along with […]
Rebel Wilson and Jason Derulo join Cats movie
Deadline is reporting that Rebel Wilson (Pitch Perfect 3) has become the latest addition to the cast of Cats, the upcoming Universal and Working Title adaptation of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical. The film is being directed by Tom Hooper (Les Miserables) and sees Wilson joining an ensemble cast that includes Ian McKellen, Jennifer Hudson, […]
Luke Cage’s Theo Rossi joins Carmen Ejogo in thriller Rattlesnake
Sons of Anarchy and Luke Cage star Theo Rossi has signed on to star alongside Carmen Ejogo (True Detective) in Rattlesnake, a psychological thriller set up at Netflix. The film is being directed by Zak Hilditch (1922) and follows “a single mother who accepts emergency help from a mysterious woman when her daughter is bitten […]
Movie Review – The Upside (2018)
The Upside, 2018. Directed by Neil Burger. Starring Bryan Cranston, Kevin Hart, Nicole Kidman, Tate Donovan, Golshifteh Farahani, Julianna Margulies, and Aja Naomi King. SYNOPSIS: When a wealthy man with quadriplegia (Bryan Cranston) employs an ex-convict (Kevin Hart) with no experience as his carer, it sets them both on an unexpected path of friendship and discovery. […]
Maniac Cop director teases “completely different” tone for the remake
John Hyams, the director of the Maniac Cop remake, has teased a new tone for the film. News of a Maniac Cop remake has been around for years but the film’s attached director John Hymas has now offered an update on the project from producer Nicolas Winding Refn. Speaking with The Movie Crypt podcast (via EW), Hyams […]