When the news broke that Dwayne Johnson was to produce and star in a remake of 1986 cult classic Big Trouble in Little China, it’s fair to say that the reaction wasn’t overwhelmingly positive. Original director John Carpenter was ambivalent towards it, while the former Jack Burton, Kurt Russell, gave it more of a chance, saying […]
First teaser trailer for Vox Lux starring Natalie Portman
Ahead of its world premiere next week at the Venice Film Festival, the first teaser trailer has arrived online for writer-director Brady Corbet’s (The Childhood of a Leader) upcoming musical drama Vox Lux which sees Natalie Portman leading a cast that includes Jude Law, Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin, and Jennifer Ehle; watch it here… Here’s […]
Qi’ra didn’t know that Maul used to be a Sith Lord, says Solo: A Star Wars Story novel author
According to the author of the Solo: A Star Wars Story novelisation, Qi’ra wasn’t aware that Darth Maul used to be a Sith. Solo: A Star Wars Story had plenty of fun surprises and reveals for fans of the franchise but none were perhaps as big as Darth Maul’s cameo towards the end of the […]
Matt Smith joins Star Wars: Episode IX
According to Variety, Doctor Who alum Matt Smith is among the newest names to join the growing cast of Star Wars: Episode IX. No word on if The Crown star will be joining The First Order or helping out the Resistance. The film that is now in production and the cast is ever-growing. Smith is joining […]
Jurassic World originally opened with a Raptor pack jumping from a helicopter
The original opening for Jurassic World featured a pack of raptors leaping from a helicopter. The return of the Jurassic Park franchise with Jurassic World was a success in a number of ways, most notably its huge box office earnings. One of the film’s most memorable sequences is Chris Pratt’s character, Owen, leading a pack […]
Bad Times at the El Royale gets a new trailer
Ahead of its theatrical release this October, a new trailer has arrived online for the upcoming thriller Bad Times at the El Royale. Written and directed by Drew Goddard, the film stars Chris Hemsworth, Jeff Bridges, Cynthia Erivo, Dakota Johnson, Jon Hamm, Cailee Spaeny, Lewis Pullman, and Nick Offerman; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQlT7iHnBP8 Seven strangers, each with […]
Arrow Video FrightFest Review – Perfect Skin (2018)
Perfect Skin, 2018. Directed by Kevin Chicken. Starring Richard Brake, Jo Woodcock, Natalia Kostrzewa, and Tom Ashley. SYNOPSIS: A young Polish girl Katia (Natalia Kostrzewa) meets American tattoo artist Bob Reid (Richard Brake) while traveling in London. While Katia is enamored by his mysterious aura and insane body modifications, Bob hides some dark and twisted secrets. […]
Trailer for sci-fi horror Await Further Instructions
Following its UK premiere at FrightFest, a trailer has arrived online for the upcoming sci-fi horror Await Further Instructions. Directed by Johnny Kevorkian, the film stars Sam Gittins, David Bradley, Grant Masters, Abigail Cruttenden, Holly Weston, Neerja Naik, and Kris Saddler; watch it here… It’s Christmas Day and the dysfunctional Milgram family wake to find a mysterious […]
Second Opinion – Yardie (2018)
Yardie, 2018. Directed by Idris Elba Starring Aml Ameen, Shantol Jackson, Sheldon Shepherd, Calvin Demba, Stephen Graham, Everaldo Creary SYNOPSIS: From 70’s Kingston to 80’s Hackney, Yardie chronicles the life and strife of a young Jamaican man named D (Aml Ameen), whose path is laid out before him at a young age, and for whom tragedy dictates […]
New images from The Sisters Brothers featuring Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal and Riz Ahmed
Annapurna Pictures has released a new batch of images from The Sisters Brothers, a dark comedy western from writer-director Jacques Audiard (Dheepan), which stars Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Riz Ahmed; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The Sisters Brothers here Based on Patrick Dewitt’s acclaimed novel of […]
