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Hitchcock’s Strangers on a Train is getting a teen reimagining at Netflix

October 19, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Variety is reporting that Someone Great director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson is reuniting with Netflix for a dark comedy thriller inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s 1951 classic Strangers on a Train. Titled Strangers, the film will follow Drew, an alpha ‘It’ girl and Eleanor, a beta ‘alt’ girl, who agree to go after each other’s bullies, with […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, netflix, Strangers, Strangers on a Train

Korean comedy-horror Zombie For Sale gets a trailer

June 25, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Ahead of its UK debut next month, Arrow Video has released a trailer for the Korean horror-comedy Zombie for Sale. Directed by Lee Min-jae, the film follows a zombie who escapes the pharmaceutical company he was illegally created in, only to find himself exploited by the strange Park family when they discover the cabbage-munching zombie’s […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: zombie for sale

Three Films and Six Van Dammes: The JCVD Dual Role Routine

June 4, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks back at Jean-Claude Van Damme’s dual role films… Who doesn’t love an action star? Oi, put your hands down now! Still, for us that do, we all have our favourites. Occasionally there were rivalries and camps. You could be an Arnold Schwarzenegger kid or a Sylvester Stallone kid. Maybe you were secretly […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: double impact, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Maximum Risk, replicant

Matthew Lillard admits it was “a bummer” not to voice Shaggy in Scoob!

May 18, 2020 by Gary Collinson

After bringing the beloved character to life in live-action with 2002’s Scooby-Doo and its 2004 sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed, actor Matthew Lillard has went on to firmly establish himself as the voice of Norville ‘Shaggy’ Rogers in the various Scooby-Doo animated outings since 2010. However, despite making the role his own this past decade, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Matthew Lillard, Scoob, Scooby-Doo

30 Years On: Steven Seagal in Marked For Death

October 5, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks back at one of Steven Seagal’s early works, as Marked For Death turns 30… After breaking out with Above The Law, a lot was expected among action fans for what would follow from Steven Seagal. It would take a couple of years waiting until the next one, but 1990 saw two Seagal […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Basil Wallace, Dwight H. Little, Keith David, Marked For Death, Steven Seagal

A Double Hit of Luc Besson Assassin Films: Nikita and Leon

April 17, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe double bills Luc Besson’s Nikita and Leon…  Think back to the 90’s. A transitional time for action films. It was also an era that saw a French director hit it big in Hollywood. Then think about the best assassin films of the decade. Chances are when piling up candidates, you’re likely to have […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Anne Parillaud, Eric Serra, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, La Femme Nikita, Leon, Leon: The Professional, Luc Besson, Natalie Portman, Thecky Karyo

Anne Hathaway says it would have been “disrespectful to crib” Anjelica Huston’s performance in The Witches

October 30, 2020 by Liam Waddington

When it comes to remaking a film that includes a memorable performance, audiences are bound to draw comparisons between the original and the latest versions of the film – which could be said for Anne Hathaway’s portrayal as the Grand High Witch in Robert Zemeckis’ The Witches following Anjelica Huston’s iconic performance in the 1990 adaptation directed […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Anjelica Huston, Anne Hathaway, The Witches

Has Showgirls actually become kind of good?

September 22, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe takes a look back at Showgirls, once universally derided and considered one of the worst films ever… but is it actually misunderstood? Upon its release in 1995, Paul Verhoeven’s trashy spectacular, Showgirls was obliterated by critics. It was a lavish, Vegas set tale with plenty of excess dismissed as vacuous, grimy and seedy. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Elizabeth Berkley, Gina Gershon, Paul Verhoeven, Showgirls

Paul Verhoeven wanted a four-breasted mutant sex worker in Total Recall

June 16, 2020 by Gary Collinson

With the Arnold Schwarzenegger sci-fi actioner Total Recall celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, director Paul Verhoeven has been reminiscing about the 1990 cult classic in an interview with The Ringer. During the discussion, Verhoeven revealed that he originally intended to make Benny wish he had four hands during the bar scene on Mars featuring […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Paul Verhoeven, Total Recall

Sam Worthington to star in Shark vs Killer Whale thriller Alphas

March 4, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Avatar star Sam Worthington is set to lead the cast of Voltage Pictures’ Alphas, a thriller from director Steven Quale (Into the Storm) and screenwriter Frank Hannah (The Cooler) which pits a fearsome Great White Shark against a deadly Killer Whale in a battle of the aquatic apex predators. Check out the teaser poster here […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alphas, Sam Worthington

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