With three weeks to go until the release of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Variety is reporting that the next instalment in J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World is tracking a domestic opening weekend of between $65 million and $75 million. The first movie in the Harry Potter spinoff series, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find […]
October Horrors 2018 Day 26 – [REC] 2 (2008)
[REC] 2, 2008. Directed by Jaume Balaguero and Paco Plaza. Starring Manuela Velasco, Jonathan Mellor, Oscar Sanchez Zafra, Ariel Casas and Javier Botet. SYNOPSIS: A SWAT team is sent into a quarantined Barcelona apartment complex where a TV reporter and a fire crew have become trapped due to an outbreak of deadly infection. Their mission […]
Dylan O’Brien in talks for post-apocalyptic road move Monster Problems
According to Deadline, The Maze Runner and American Assassin star Dylan O’Brien is in talks to star in Monster Problems from Paramount Players and Shawn Levy’s 21 Laps. The project, which has spent several years stuck in development hell, is described as a “post-apocalyptic road movie with heart” and has been likened to a John […]
David Tennant and Emily Watson to star in thriller Quicksand
Having appeared together in the 2013 BBC miniseries The Politician’s Husband, David Tennant and Emily Watson are set to reunite for Quicksand, a thriller which will mark the feature directorial debut of Mark Brozel (Humans, Troy: Fall of a City). Deadline reports that the movie follows a British couple, Dan (Tennant) and Sarah (Watson), “who […]
Charlie Day’s El Tonto adds Ray Liotta, Adrien Brody, Travis Fimmel, Ken Jeong and more
With filming now underway, Deadline is reporting that Charlie Day (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia) has added several new additions to the cast of his directorial debut El Tonto in Ray Liotta (Goodfellas), Adrien Brody (The Pianist), Travis Fimmel (Vikings), Ken Jeong (Crazy Rich Asians), Dean Norris (Breaking Bad) and Edy Ganem (Devious Maids). El […]
Johnny Depp signs up for Minamata and Waiting for the Barbarians
Johnny Depp has added two projects to his upcoming slate in the independent drama Minamata and an adaptation of J.M. Coetzee’s novel Waiting for the Barbarians, the latter of which he will also produce through his Infinitum Nihil production company. Minimata is set to be directed by Andrew Levitas (Lullaby) and will see Depp taking […]
Natalie Portman stars in first full trailer for Vox Lux
The first full trailer has been released for the upcoming musical drama Vox Lux. Written and directed by Brady Corbet, the film stars Natalie Portman, Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin, Jude Law, and Jennifer Ehle; watch it here… https://youtu.be/EwofGZY08rs VOX LUX begins in 1999 when teenage sisters Celeste (Raffey Cassidy) and Eleanor (Stacy Martin) survive a seismic, […]
2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story, 2018. Directed by Steve Sullivan. Featuring Frank Sidebottom, Ross Noble, Johnny Vegas, Mike Joyce, John Cooper Clarke, Mark Radcliffe, and John Thomson. SYNOPSIS: The story of musician-turned-comedian Chris Sievey, whose flamboyant creation Frank Sidebottom took the British comedy scene by storm in the 1980s and 90s. Steve Sullivan’s pop-y doc […]
New trailer and poster for The Favourite starring Olivia Colman, Emma Stone and Rachel Weisz
Ahead of its US release next month, a new poster and trailer have arrived online for The Favourite. Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, the historical drama stars Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult, Joe Alwyn, James Smith, and Mark Gatiss; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Read our ★ ★ ★ ★ review of The Favourite […]
Daniel Craig likely to star in Bond 25
As The Mirror claimed last week, Daniel Craig will reportedly take the lead role in the next Bond movie, despite the fact that back in 2015 the 49-year-old English actor stated that he was not keen on portraying the famous spy again . However, it seems that the 007 agent in Bond 25 will in […]