The Pirates of Somalia, 2017. Written and Directed by Bryan Buckley. Starring Evan Peters, Barkhad Abdi, Melanie Griffith, Russell Posner, Mohamed Mohamud Hossein, Mohamed Abdikadir, Mohamed Abdi Mohamed, Abdi Sidow Farah, Mohamed Osmail Ibrahim, Sabrina Hassan, Mohamed Barre, and Al Pacino SYNOPSIS: In 2008, rookie journalist Jay Bahadur forms a half-baked plan to embed himself among […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi promo image featuring Luke Skywalker, Rey and Kylo Ren
A new promotional image for Star Wars: The Last Jedi has been released, which sees Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) joined by his new protege Rey (Daisy Ridley) and his former padawan Ben Solo, a.k.a. Kylo Ren (Adam Driver). Take a look here… SEE ALSO: Mark Hamill was originally “appalled” at Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s running time […]
Movie Review – Bullet Head (2017)
Bullet Head, 2017. Directed by Paul Solet. Starring Adrien Brody, John Malkovich, Rory Culkin and Antonio Banderas. SYNOPSIS: After a heist gone tragically wrong, three career criminals find themselves trapped in a warehouse with the law closing in. But, inside the warehouse, a more dangerous threat awaits—as the fugitives are plunged into a furious battle […]
James Gunn set for a return to the horror genre
Before he was steering Guardians of the Galaxy to global box-office domination, James Gunn was known for his work in the horror genre. Gunn wrote the screenplay for Zac Snyder’s fantastic Dawn of the Dead remake, and directed the hilarious alien invasion B-movie Slither. And now, according to The Hollywood Reporter, it seems like he’s […]
James Gunn and Kevin Feige on the Guardians director’s role as Marvel’s “cosmic consultant”
While Marvel Studios is keeping its Phase Four plans tightly under wraps (well, save for Spider-Man: Homecoming 2 and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3), we do know that there’s going to be an increased emphasis on the cosmic side of the MCU, with Guardians director James Gunn said to be working closely with Kevin […]
The 15 Best Horror Movies of 2017
Tom Beasley examines the best horror movies of 2017, from sharp social satire to an evil clown… The reaction to 2017’s horror movie slate has, bizarrely, been one of surprise. It’s as if a year of impressive scary movies is somehow a rarity, when in fact the genre has consistently delivered strong movies in recent […]
The Nastiest Movie Moments of 2017
Ben Robins on the nastiest movie moments of 2017… It’s been a banner year for fairly disgusting things on-screen. No real guesses as to why, but we’re not here to slave over the reasons. We’re here to simply recount, and to celebrate. From FrightFest-backed horrors, to gonzo arthouse dealings and even the occasional indie weepy, […]
Elizabeth Olsen confirms Scarlet Witch return in Avengers 4
It’s common knowledge by now that Avengers: Infinity War and its as-yet-untitled sequel is set to really shake up the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the two-part superhero epic serving as a finale for several characters, as well as launching the MCU into a new direction for Phase Four and beyond. It’s expected as part of […]
First trailer for Midnight Sun starring Bella Thorne and Patrick Schwarzenegger
Following a poster and batch of images for Midnight Sun [check them out here], the first trailer now has debuted for the upcoming romantic drama which stars Bella Thorne and Patrick Schwarzenegger; watch it below… MIDNIGHT SUN, an epic romantic drama, follows 17-year-old Katie Price (Thorne), sheltered since childhood with a life-threatening sensitivity to sunlight. Katie’s […]
53rd Chicago International Film Festival Review – I, Tonya (2017)
I,Tonya, 2017. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Starring Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Julianne Nicholson, Paul Walter Hauser, Bobby Cannavale, Caitlin Carver, Bojana Novakovic, Paul Walter Hauser, and Allison Janney. SYNOPSIS: Competitive ice skater Tonya Harding rises among the ranks at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, but her future in the sport is thrown into doubt when her ex-husband intervenes. […]
