The following is partly a review of Climax and partly an exploration of what makes a film a good piece of cinema… Climax, 2018. Directed by Gaspar Noé. Starring Sofia Boutella, Romain Guillermic, Souheila Yacoub, Kiddy Smile, Giselle Palmer. SYNOPSIS: A young dance troupe rehearse for an upcoming American tour in a dingy school assembly […]
Quentin Tarantino finds his Charles Manson and Roman Polanski for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Quentin Tarantino has filled two key roles in the currently-in-production Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, with Rafal Zawierucha (The Pact) set to portray Roman Polanski, the husband of Margot Robbie’s Sharon Tate, and Damon Herriman (Justified) cast as Charles Manson, the notorious leader of the Manson Family. In addition to those two castings, it […]
Michael Myers featured in new Halloween image
Fandango has revealed a new image from David Gordon Green’s hotly-anticipated slasher sequel/reboot Halloween featuring Michael Myers and his signature head tilt; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Danny McBride talks fan expectations for his Halloween sequel Michael Myers is back for #Halloween 🎃10.19.2018 🎃 🍂Fandango Exclusive #FallMoviePreview Image 🍂 pic.twitter.com/JzpeD00GXK — Fandango (@Fandango) August 27, 2018 […]
Gotham’s Cory Michael Smith, Michael Chiklis and Jamie Chung star in trailer for 1985
A new trailer and poster have been released for the upcoming drama 1985. Directed by Yen Tan, the film was shot entirely on black-and-white super 16mm film and features a cast that includes Gotham stars Cory Michael Smith, Michael Chiklis, and Jamie Chung alongside Virginia Madsen; take a look here… Having been gone for three years, […]
Bollywood star Soundarya Sharma denies Wonder Woman 1984 casting report
Bollywood star Soundarya Sharma (Ranchi Diaries) has refuted reports that she has been cast in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Wonder Woman 1984, with the actress revealing to Times of India that she has auditioned for the film, but has not been offered a role as yet. “I did go to New York a couple […]
Exclusive Interview – Michelle La talks social media thriller Searching
Sean Wilson talks to the star of Searching, Michelle La… The pervasive nature of social media lurks at the heart of gripping new thriller Searching, one that melds smart, topical commentary with a gripping missing persons story – all the while unfolding entirely from the perspective of technological devices. Star Trek’s John Cho gives an […]
First trailer for Cuba Gooding Jr.’s directorial debut Bayou Caviar
Gravitas Ventures has released the first trailer for the upcoming drama Bayou Caviar. The film marks the directorial debut for Cuba Gooding Jr., who also stars alongside Famke Janssen, Richard Dreyfuss, Lia Marie Johnson, Katharine McPhee, Gregg Bello, Ken Lerner, Sam Thakur, and James Moses Black; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hL1KJcDTK8 Oscar® winner Cuba Gooding Jr.’s directorial […]
Guillermo del Toro-produced Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark sets its cast
Last week it was announced that Zoe Colletti (Annie) had become the first addition to the cast of the Guillermo del Toro-produced horror Scary Stories to Tell in The Dark, and now we’ve got word on five more additions to the CBS Films and eOne project. As revealed by Deadline, Austin Abrams (The Americans), Michael Garza (Wayward Pines), Gabriel […]
Oscar Isaac says the Academy Awards’ Popular Film category is “pretty stupid”
The Oscar’s newly announced award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film is a “pretty stupid” idea according to Oscar Isaac. The Academy’s new idea for rewarding more popular films hasn’t gone down particularly well with movie fans and those working in the industry, with many seeing it as patronising. Oscar Isaac, who has been involved […]
Alec Baldwin to play Thomas Wayne in DC’s Joker movie
Deadline is reporting that Alec Baldwin (Mission: Impossible – Fallout) has signed on to portray Thomas Wayne in Todd Phillips’ Joker movie for Warner Bros. and DC Films. Thomas Wayne is of course the father of Bruce Wayne, and his murder ultimately inspires his son to dedicate his life to fighting crime as Gotham’s protector, […]
