In the week before the 91st Academy Awards are handed out, Tom Beasley takes a look at each Best Picture nominee and its chances of Oscars victory. Next, after a terrific night at the BAFTAs, The Favourite is bringing a touch of royal anarchy to the Dolby Theater… In the midst of an awards season […]
Mattel announces 22 live-action and animated TV series
Back in September it was announced that Mattel has launched a new division entitled Mattel Films to oversee development on feature film projects such as Masters of the Universe, Barbie and Hot Wheels, and now the toy giant has announced that it is developing a slate of 22 live-action and animated TV series under the […]
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: It’s 1946 in postwar Germany, a country bruised by the fallout of Hitler’s regime, and into this world arrives Rachael Morgan (Keira Knightley), to be reunited with her husband Lewis (Jason Clarke). While he’s rebuilding […]
Rumour: Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars TV series in development for Disney+
For a time last year, it looked as though the long-rumoured Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars spinoff movie was about to become a reality, with a director on board in Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot) and rumours abound that production would get underway this spring. Unfortunately for fans of Ewan McGregor’s Jedi Master, the box office failure of […]
First trailer for controversial Michael Jackson documentary Leaving Neverland
Among the most buzzed about projects at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival was Dan Reed’s four hour Michael Jackson exposé Leaving Neverland, which uses two explosive interviews from Wade Robson and James Safechuck in order to uncover some of the darkest secrets hidden behind the gates of the Neverland Ranch. You can now watch the […]
New footage from Godzilla: King of the Monsters in latest TV spot
A new TV spot has arrived online for Godzilla: King of the Monsters which features some previously unseen footage from this year’s hotly-anticipated MonsterVerse sequel; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Godzilla battles King Ghidorah in epic new Godzilla: King of the Monsters trailer Godzilla: King of the Monsters follows the heroic efforts of the crypto-zoological agency […]
Gwyneth Paltrow to exit MCU after Avengers: Endgame
It’s expected that Avengers: Endgame will be the final outing for some of our favourite heroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the likes of Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man), Chris Evans (Captain America) and Chris Hemsworth (Thor) all out of contract with Marvel Studios come the release of the Phase Three-ending blockbuster. Well, it […]
Emma Thompson quits Skydance animation Luck following hiring of John Lasseter
Skydance Animation’s Luck is set in world in which opposing forces control destiny, but it appears that opposing forces have led to the departure of Emma Thompson from the animated feature film. Variety is reporting that the Academy Award winning screen legend left the project in January, shortly after the studio had made the decision […]
First Captain Marvel reactions have landed – “feels completely unlike any other Marvel film”
With two weeks to go before Carol Danvers hits cinema screens to gives Thanos something to think about, the first reactions to Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel debut have arrived online, and they’re overwhelmingly positive. A spoiler free selection can be read below, but the majority of US critics praise Larson’s performance, as well as that […]
Movie Review – Fighting with My Family (2019)
Fighting with My Family, 2019. Directed by Stephen Merchant. Starring Florence Pugh, Jack Lowden, Nick Frost, Lena Headey, Vince Vaughn, Dwayne Johnson, Kim Matula, Aqueela Zoll, Ellie Gonsalves, Thea Trinidad and Stephen Merchant. SYNOPSIS: The underdog story of WWE superstar Paige, who rose from the ranks of a wrestling family in Norwich to the biggest […]
