Grant Vance chats with An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn writer-director Jim Hosking… Jim Hosking makes weird movies. He proved that with his deep-fried debut feature, The Greasy Strangler, and reinforced it with his new absurdist character piece An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn. If you want a surface level adjective, sure: it’s some fun, […]
New Drake Doremus film casts Shailene Woodley, Jamie Dornan, Sebastian Stan and Matthew Gray Gubler
Deadline is reporting that Shailene Woodley (Adrift), Jamie Dornan (A Private War), Sebastian Stan (Avengers: Infinity War) and Matthew Gray Gubler (Criminal Minds) have signed on to star in the as-yet-untitled new film from Drake Doremus (Like Crazy, Equals). The film has been written by Doremus and novelist Jardine Libaire (White Fur) and takes place […]
Sylvester Stallone’s Balboa Productions sets four new projects, including a “dark” superhero movie
Earlier this year, Sylvester Stallone launched Balboa Productions with the announcement that he’ll be producing a biopic of Jack Johnson, the first ever African-American heavyweight boxing champion of the world, and now comes word that the new company has set a further four projects. First up is Samaritan, which has Stallone attached to star and […]
Boxing drama Tiger gets a poster and trailer
R3M Productions has unveiled a poster and trailer for director Alister Grierson’s boxing drama Tiger, which stars Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler), Janel Parrish (Pretty Little Liars), Prem Singh (Breakaway), and Michael Pugliese (Occupants). Check them out here, along with the official synopsis… Tiger is inspired by the true story of Pardeep Nagra, a practicing Sikh man […]
Krampus Origins gets a poster and trailer
Ahead of its home entertainment release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for the upcoming horror Krampus Origins. Directed by Joseph Mbah, the film stars Maria Olsen, Anna Harr, Amelia Haberman, Katie Peabody, and Dustin Leighton; check them out here… “The First World War rages on when a group of American soldiers […]
First Reformed leads nominations for 2018 Gotham Awards
The nominations have been announced for the 26th annual Gotham Awards, which aims to celebrate the very best in independent film. Paul Schrader’s First Reformed leads the pack with three nominations in total for Best Actor (Ethan Hawke), Best Screenplay (Schrader) and Best Feature, which it will contest against The Favourite, If Beale Street Could Talk, […]
New trailer for Dirty John starring Connie Britton and Eric Bana
With a little over a month to go until its premiere on Bravo, a new trailer has arrived online for the upcoming thriller Dirty John. The limited series is based on Christopher Goffard’s critically-acclaimed podcast of the same name and stars Connie Britton, Eric Bana, Julia Garner, and Juno Temple; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQk_06m5xf0 “Debra […]
2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – Lords of Chaos
Lords of Chaos, 2018. Directed by Jonas Åkerlund. Starring Rory Culkin, Emory Cohen, Jack Kilmer, Valter Skarsgård and Sky Ferreira. SYNOPSIS: A teenager’s quest to launch Norwegian Black Metal in Oslo in the early 1990s results in a very violent outcome. Whether you’re fond of the Norwegian black metal scene or haven’t a clue about it, this […]
UK gangster thriller King of Crime gets a poster and trailer
Ahead of its theatrical release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for director Matt Gambell’s upcoming gangster thriller King of Crime which stars Mark Wingett, Claire King, Vas Blackwood, Jonno Davies, Rachel Bright, Christopher Ellison, Hainsley Lloyd Bennett, and Nicholas Brendon; take a look here… King of Crime is about Marcus King, an […]
Suspiria clip features Susie’s First Dance
Amazon Studios has released a new clip from Luca Guadagnino’s highly-anticipated horror Suspiria which sees Susie Bannion (Dakota Johnson) perform her first dance upon her arrival at the Helena Markos Dance Company, attracting the attention of Madame Blanc (Tilda Swinton); watch it here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Suspiria here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emC42AaoL9I A darkness swirls at the […]
