In 2011 Kenneth Branagh took the grounded world established by Iron Man into the Nine Realms as he brought the God of Thunder to the big screen with Thor, and while he didn’t return for the 2013 sequel Thor: The Dark World – reportedly due to his commitments to Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit – the […]
Birdman: Let Down By a Terrible Ending
Anthony Stokes on Birdman and its ending (major spoilers follow)… When I first heard about Birdman, I was cautious; I tend to get annoyed with any movie that does the “one long take” gimmick because it seems to serve little purpose besides drawing attention to itself, and add in the idiosyncratic score, and it seemed […]
Mel Brooks wants to make Spaceballs 2
It’s been close to thirty years since the release of Spaceballs, so surely the chances of Spaceballs 2: The Search for More Money becoming a reality has passed, right? Well, perhaps not, as Mel Brooks has been speaking to Adam Carolla on the Take a Knee podcast, and it seems he’s not given up hope […]
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 to get IMAX release, first synopsis arrives online
Lionsgate has today announced that the final chapter in the Hunger Games franchise, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, is to be digitally remastered for an IMAX 3D release alongside the standard theatrical edition from November 20th. As part of the official press release, the first synopsis has also landed online: With the nation […]
Movie Review – Seventh Son (2015)
Seventh Son, 2015. Directed by Sergey Bodrov. Starring Jeff Bridges, Ben Barnes, Julianne Moore, Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington, Olivia Williams, and Antje Traue. SYNOPSIS: Young Thomas is apprenticed to the local Spook to learn to fight evil spirits. His first great challenge comes when the powerful Mother Malkin escapes her confinement while the Spook is […]
Second Opinion – Jupiter Ascending (2015)
Jupiter Ascending, 2015 Written and directed by The Wachowskis Starring Mila Kunis, Channing Tatum, Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne, Douglas Booth, Tuppence Middleton SYNOPSIS: In a bright and colorful future, a young destitute caretaker gets targeted by a ruthless son of a powerful family that live on a planet in need of a new heir, so she […]
Ryan Gosling reportedly offered Beauty and the Beast role
Last week we learnt that Emma Watson is to play Belle in the upcoming live action remake of Beauty and the Beast, and now it is being rumoured that Ryan Gosling will play the role of the Beast, according to the Tracking Board. Beauty and the Beast is one of the many live-action Disney remakes […]
Birdman Blu-ray details announced
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has this week officially announced the Blu-ray details for the Academy Award nominated film Birdman, due for release on February 17th, details of which you can view below. The film, which has garnered nine Academy Award nominations including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor, was included in hundreds of […]
Domhnall Gleeson’s role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens ties him to major character?
Warning – there could be spoilers below… It seems amazing in this day and age of the Internet that a film can keep so much secrecy, but J.J. Abrams has managed to do it with Star Wars: The Force Awakens. That is, apart from a few bits that have slipped through here and there. Today’s […]
New clip for Kingsman: The Secret Service sees Taron Egerton get a puppy
After a fantastic opening weekend, Kingsman: The Secret Service is riding high at the UK box office and is currently the #1 film across the UK and Ireland. After just 6 days on general release it has now grossed over £5million and we have a new clip for your viewing pleasure! Kingsman: The Secret Service […]