McKellen: Playing The Part, 2018.Directed by Joe Stephenson/ Starring Ian McKellen, Milo Parker and Scott Chambers.SYNOPSIS:Documentary about the life and times of actor Sir Ian McKellen, tracing his career from his early days in rep to starring on the London stage, his more recent film career and his other role as a campaigner for gay […]
Maleficent 2 adds Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them actress
Walt Disney Pictures and director Joachim Ronning (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales) continue to fill out the cast of the upcoming Maleficent sequel, with Variety reporting that Jenn Murray (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) has becom the latest addition.Maleficent 2 will see Angelina Jolie reprising her role as the Mistress […]
Movie Review – Feral (2018)
Feral, 2018.Directed by Mark Young. Starring Scout Taylor-Compton, Olivia Luccardi, Lew Temple, Renee Olstead, Brock Kelly, Landry Allbright, and George Finn.SYNOPSIS:Students fight to survive a weekend in the woods.IFC Midnight’s latest “don’t go into the woods” condemnation (in little over a month) is Mark Young’s Feral, which – not subtlety – can be described as […]
Watch the trailer for Billy Boy starring Blake Jenner and Melissa Benoist
With less than a month to go until its release, a poster and trailer have arrived online for director Bradley Buecker’s upcoming crime thriller Billy Boy which stars Blake Jenner and Melissa Benoist leading a cast that also includes Grant Harvey, Nick Eversman, Nathaniel Stroud, Melissa Bolona, Greg Germann, Jim Beaver, Brenda Bakke, Brad Hunt, Derek […]
Blu-ray Review – Insidious: The Last Key (2018)
Insidious: The Last Key, 2018.Directed by Adam Robitel. Starring Lin Shaye, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson, Bruce Davison, Spencer Locke, Josh Stewart, Caitlin Gerard, and Ava Kolker.SYNOPSIS:Parapsychologist Elise Rainier if forced to confront her past when she is called back to the house where she grew up to take on the ghosts that still reside there.This […]
Trailer for kidnap thriller Trunk starring Michael Madsen and William Baldwin
Five2One Films and Convergence Films have released a trailer for Trunk, a new kidnap thriller from director Benjamin Goalabre, which stars William Baldwin (Backdraft), Michael Madsen (The Hateful Eight), Cassie Howarth (Home and Away) and Ivan Gonzalez (The Divide). Check it out here, along with the official synopsis…ERIC wakes up tied and gagged in the trunk […]
Blu-ray Review – The Grifters (1990)
The Grifters, 1990.Directed by Stephen Frears. Starring John Cusack, Anjelica Huston, Annette Bening, Henry Jones, Sandy Baron, Michael Laskin, Pat Hingle, and Xander Berkeley.SYNOPSIS:A small-time con man is caught between his professional criminal mother and conniving girlfriend.Released as the first in 101 Films’ new Black Label range, highlighting cult movies from different genres and giving them […]
Malin Akerman, Kat Dennings and Jane Seymour set for Friendsgiving
Deadline is reporting that Malin Akerman (Rampage), Kat Dennings (2 Broke Girls) and Jane Seymour (Let’s Get Physical) have signed on to star in the ensemble comedy Friendsgiving.The film marks the directorial debut of actress Nicol Paone (This Is 40, 30 Rock), who has also penned the script, and “follows Molly (Akerman), a glamorous, newly […]
Blu-ray Review – Space Truckers (1996)
Space Truckers, 1996.Directed by Stuart Gordon. Starring Dennis Hopper, Tim Loane, Ian Beattie, Charles Dance, Shane Rimmer, Sandra Dickinson, George Wendt, Stephen Dorff, and Debi Mazar.SYNOPSIS:A space trucker takes on a job to deliver a cargo to Earth, unaware that it is a consignment of killer robots.Even back in the dark days of 1996 you […]
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s Chloe Bennet set for animated movie Abominable
DreamWorks Animation and Pearl Studio have announced that Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. star Chloe Bennet is set to lead the voice cast of Abominable, an animated adventure from director Jill Culton (Open Season) and co-director Toldd Wilderman (Trolls).The film, formerly titled Everest, will take audiences on an epic journey from the streets of Shanghai to the […]