Following yesterday’s unconfirmed rumour that Bond 25 is going by the (working) title of Shatterhand, we now have another potential piece of news for Daniel Craig’s fifth and final outing as 007.According to The Daily Mail, director Cary Joji Fukunaga and producer Barbara Broccoli are keen to cast Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong’o in the film, although […]
Razzies 2019: Holmes & Watson, Donald Trump and Melissa McCarthy among the “winners” of the Golden Raspberry Awards
With the 91st Academy Awards taking place tomorrow evening, the Golden Raspberry Award Foundation has announced the “winners” of the 2019 Razzies, honouring the very worst cinematic achievement from the past twelve months.The Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly comedy Holmes & Watson was named Worst Picture, having been nominated alongside Gotti, The Happytime Murders, […]
Space Jam 2 to shoot this summer ahead of 2021 release
After several years of rumours, it’s now official: the LeBron James-headlined Space Jam 2 now has an official release date, with James’ production company SpringHill Entertainment announcing on Twitter that the follow-up to the beloved 1996 movie is set for release on July 16th 2021. July 16, 2021 🎥🏀🥕 #SaveTheDate pic.twitter.com/qV1Tnxuksd — SpringHill (@makespringhill) February […]
Peter Weller reprises RoboCop role for KFC commercials
Although he seemingly has little interest in revisiting the role for Neill Blomkamp’s planned RoboCop Returns sequel, it seems that KFC has managed to convince Peter Weller to reprise his role as Alex Murphy for a series of ‘Colonel RoboCop’ commercials.The adverts made their debut this week, and see RoboCop assuming the mantle of KFC’s […]
J.J. Abrams wants fans to feel “satisfied” by Star Wars: Episode IX
Last week, director J.J. Abrams announced on social media that filming has wrapped on Star Wars: Episode IX, the third chapter of Disney’s Sequel Trilogy, and what is said to be the final instalment of the Skywalker Saga.Abrams, who relaunched Star Wars back in 2015 with Star Wars: The Force Awakens, will look to reunite […]
Daniel Craig to star in The Creed of Violence
It seems that Daniel Craig has secured his first post-007 role, with Collider reporting that the British actor is set to star in the long-gestating drama The Creed of Violence for director Todd Field (In the Bedroom, Little Children).The Creed of Violence is an adaptation of Boston Teran’s novel and takes place during the 1910 […]
Sebastian Stan replaces Chris Evans in The Devil All the Time
Due to a scheduling conflict, Chris Evans has been forced to drop out of the cast of the Netflix film The Devil All the Time, but fear not as his Captain America and Avengers co-star Sebastian Stan has signed on to fill his shoes.Directed by Antonio Campos (Simon Killer, The Sinner) and Donald Ray Pollock’s 2011 […]
Oscars: What Should Have Won – The Social Network over The King’s Speech for Best Picture of 2010
Graeme Robertson on why The Social Network should have won Best Picture over The King’s Speech…The Oscars celebrating the best of 2010 are, in my view, a classic case of the Academy getting it very wrong. While The King’s Speech is far from a terrible film (it’s alright but nothing special) I wouldn’t really go […]
Five New Oscar Categories That the Academy Awards Should Add
George Chrysostomou with five suggestions for new Oscar categories…The Oscars have been in the spotlight recently for a variety of reasons, and not only because the 91st annual Academy Awards is fast approaching. There’s been controversy surrounding Kevin Hart as the original host, the Popular Movie category, and let’s not forget the attempt to have […]
Movie Review – Capernaum (2018)
Capernaum, 2018.Directed by Nadine Labaki. Starring Zain Al Rafeea, Yordanos Shiferaw, Kawthar Al Haddad, Fadi Kamel Youssef, Nour el Husseini, Alaa Chouchnieh and Boluwatife Treasure Bankole.SYNOPSIS:A 12-year-old boy decides to sue his parents for giving birth to him, in the wake of his incarceration for a violent assault.When translated into English, Capernaum means “chaos”. That’s […]
