Back in 2015 it was announced that Amblin Entertainment had secured the rights to Micro, the final novel from the late Michael Crichton (Jurassic Park, Westworld), and now comes word from Deadline that the project has enlisted new writers. Neil Widener and Gavin James (Liberty Road, Battle of Alcatraz) have signed on to work on […]
2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – Bisbee ’17
Bisbee ’17, 2018. Directed by Robert Greene. SYNOPSIS: An old mining town on the Arizona-Mexico border finally reckons with its darkest day: the deportation of 1200 immigrant miners exactly 100 years ago. Locals collaborate to stage recreations of their controversial past. Robert Greene (Kate Plays Christine) serves up a powerful jolt to the conscience with this […]
X-Men’s Sophie Turner reveals the mental health research she did for her Dark Phoenix role
A lot of research into mental health was undertaken by Sophie Turner for her role as Jean Grey in X-Men: Dark Phoenix. Fox has attempted the Dark Phoenix story before back during X-Men: The Last Stand, and with little success. They will certainly be hoping for much better this time around and it looks like […]
John Cena will be Playing With Fire in new family comedy
WWE Superstar John Cena is close to booking another comedy role, with Variety reporting that he’s in talks with Paramount Players to join Playing With Fire. The family comedy will follow “a group of rugged wildfire fighters who meet their match when they rescue a trio of rambunctious children.” Playing With Fire is based on a […]
Beyond Fest 2018 Review – Border
Border, 2018. Directed by Ali Abbasi. Starring Eva Melander, Eero Milonoff, Jörgen Thorsson, Ann Petrén, Sten Ljunggren, Kjell Wilhelmsen, and Matti Boustedt. SYNOPSIS: A customs officer who can smell fear develops an unusual attraction to a strange traveler while aiding a police investigation, which will call into question her entire existence. Border opens with Tina, […]
2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, 2018. Directed by Terry Gilliam. Starring Adam Driver, Jonathan Pryce, Stellan Skarsgård, Olga Kurylenko, and Joana Ribeiro. SYNOPSIS: Toby, a disillusioned advertising executive, becomes pulled into a world of time jumping fantasy when a Spanish cobbler believes him to be Sancho Panza. He gradually becomes unable to tell dreams from […]
Todd McFarlane says his R-rated Spawn reboot will be so dark it’ll make kids cry
After years of trying to get his Spawn reboot off the ground, creator Todd McFarlane finally found a home for his R-rated vision last year in Blumhouse Productions, and has since added Jamie Foxx (Spawn) and Jeremy Renner (Twitch) to the cast of the project. During a recent interview with IGN, McFarlane has been chatting about […]
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald gets three new TV spots
Following on from the recent Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald character posters and new images, Warner Bros. continues to push the promotional campaign for the next instalment in J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World with three new TV spots for the film; watch them here… SEE ALSO: Johnny Depp feels bad for J.K. Rowling over backlash to his […]
X-Men’s Simon Kinberg reveals the films that will influence Gambit
Simon Kinberg, a long time producer for the X-Men franchise, has discussed the films that will influence Gambit. Gambit is one of those movies that seems to have been discussed in perpetuity, with Fox trying for eons to get the film off the ground. They are still working hard on the film with a hopeful […]
The Cabin in the Woods director says a sequel unlikely at this point
Drew Goddard, director of The Cabin in the Woods, has said fans shouldn’t get their hopes up for a sequel to the hit horror movie. Director Drew Goddard may have his new film Bad Times at the El Royale in cinemas at the moment but his fan favourite horror movie The Cabin in the Woods […]
