Over its first ten years, Marvel Studios has firmly established its Marvel Cinematic Universe as the biggest movie franchise in history with a combined box office gross of almost $17 billion across 19 releases. In addition to enormous financial success, Marvel has also carved out a reputation for delivering solid, crowd (and critic) pleasing blockbusters, […]
Gal Gadot joins Dwayne Johnson in Red Notice
According to Deadline, Gal Gadot is set to team up with Dwayne Johnson on globe-trotting heist thriller Red Notice. It’s something of a reunion after the pair starred in three Fast & the Furious films together, with Red Notice featuring Johnson as an Interpol agent on the hunt for the most wanted art thief in the world. […]
Ocean’s 8 opens to a franchise high at the domestic box office
Warner Bros.’ all-female Ocean’s spinoff movie Ocean’s 8 took top spot at the domestic box office this past weekend, knocking Solo: A Star Wars Story and Deadpool 2 into second and third place respectively. The Gary Ross-helmed heist caper banking $41.5 in North America million to set a new high for the series, topping the […]
First look image from Lenny Abrahamson’s The Little Stranger
Focus Features has released a first look image for Room director Lenny Abrahamson’s latest film The Little Stranger. Based on Sarah Waters 2009 gothic novel of the same name, the mystery horror stars Domhnall Gleeson, Ruth Wilson, Will Poulter, and Charlotte Rampling; take a look at the image here… THE LITTLE STRANGER tells the story of Dr […]
Five Essential Football Movies
With the 2018 FIFA World Cup about to kick off this week, Gary Collinson selects his Five Essential Football Movies… It’s fair to say that films centred on football haven’t exactly set the world alight, especially when you consider its place as the world’s most popular sport. In fact, out of the trickle of movies […]
Poster, trailer and images for horror anthology Triptychon of Fear
Blacklava Entertainment has released a poster, trailer and images for Triptychon of Fear, a trio of gloomy and horrifying stories from Grindhouse Entertainment, the twisted minds behind the Ghouls Night Out trilogy, Isolation, and Snuff Tape anthology. Check them out here… Would You Go to Hell for Me? Driven by financial problems, a […]
Filming begins on Armando Iannucci’s The Personal History of David Copperfield
FilmNation Entertainment and Film4 have announced that principal photography is underway on The Personal History of David Copperfield, an adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic from filmmaker Armando Iannucci (The Death of Stalin). Described as a “fresh and distinctive take” on Dickens’ semi-autobiographical novel, The Personal History of David Copperfield is set in the 1840’s and […]
Black Panther and Killmonger Cosbaby Bobble-Heads unveiled by Hot Toys
Hot Toys has released a batch of promotional images for its new Cosbaby Bobble-Head set for the Marvel superhero blockbuster Black Panther which includes T’Challa/Black Panther and Erik Killmonger; check them out here… After the events of Captain America: Civil War, King T’Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to […]
Anna Paquin’s Greatest Performances
Earning an Oscar at the tender age of 11 in your first film role would be considered peaking too soon by some, but Anna Paquin has gained success throughout her impressive career so far – from child actor to blockbuster star, indie darling to TV series frontrunner. To celebrate the 25th anniversary release of The […]
Exclusive Interview – Ari Aster on writing and directing Hereditary
2018 is already shaping up to be another great year for horror. Less than half of it is over and it’s already a safe bet that one of the genre’s biggest hits will be Ari Aster’s Hereditary, which opens in UK cinemas this Friday. Aster’s debut feature as director and writer, it examines the effect […]