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Three Recent and Wildly Overrated Sequels

April 28, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

They’ve all been championed as some of the best of their genre but are these bloated and overlong sequels really that good? I love event cinema, especially when it’s good and in recent years, although we’ve seen an increasingly mediocre output from Disney and Marvel, we’ve still seen some pretty great blockbuster cinema. Top Gun: […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Dune, Dune: Part Two, John Wick, John Wick: Chapter 4, Keanu Reeves, Mission: Impossible, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning, Timothee Chalamet, Tom Cruise

A Double Bill of Film Noir from 1948: Raw Deal and He Walked By Night

June 23, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s time for a double bill of Film Noir thrills from 1948 with Anthony Mann’s Raw Deal and He Walked By Night… Anthony Mann was an acclaimed and prolific director who specialised in westerns, epics, war movies, and film noir. He was famously fired from the director’s chair on Spartacus to be replaced by a […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Alfred Werker, Anthony Mann, Dennis O'Keefe, film noir, Raw Deal, Raymond Burr, Richard Basehart

Has the Mainstream Audience Outgrown Comic Book Movies?

March 1, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

Has the mainstream audience outgrown comic book movies? We ponder whether comic book movies have enough audience to warrant such big budgets now… Remember a time when short of being one of the big two of Batman or Superman, comic book adaptations were seen as a sure-fire money pit? We saw failed Punisher, Phantom, Shadow […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Aquaman, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, avengers: endgame, Blade, DC, DC Extended Universe, dc studios, DC Universe, Deadpool / Wolverine, Disney, Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man, Madame Web, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, Spiderman, The Beekeeper, the marvels

Guardians of the Galaxy at 10: The Oddball Superhero Flick That Won People’s Hearts

July 30, 2024 by admin

Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy on the tenth anniversary of its release… Of the many IPs owned by Marvel Studios, Guardians of the Galaxy was probably one of their most lesser known ones, so it came as a surprise to many when Kevin Feige & company decided […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Bradley Cooper, Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista, Guardians of the Galaxy, James Gunn, Josh Brolin, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Michael Rooker, Zoe Saldana

The Millennium Bug ushers in the apocalypse in Y2K trailer

August 21, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

A24 has shared a poster and trailer for director Kyle Mooney and producer Jonah Hill’s horror-comedy Y2K. Set during New Year’s Eve 1999, the film centres on two high school nobodies (Jaeden Martell and Julian Dennison) as they crash a party, where they find their night spiralling into something crazier than they ever dreamed of […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Fred Durst, Jaeden Martell, Jonah Hill, Julian Dennison, Kyle Mooney, Rachel Zegler, The Kid Laroi, Y2K

Lindsay Lohan celebrates production wrapping on Freakier Friday

August 20, 2024 by Ricky Church

Production has wrapped on Disney’s anticipated sequel Freakier Friday. The film’s lead Lindsay Lohan shared the news yesterday on her Instagram, celebrating its completion in a lengthy heartfelt post. Freaky Friday was released on 2003 and starred Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis as a mother-daughter pair who somehow swap bodies and have to find a way to […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Disney, Freakier Friday, freaky friday 2, jamie lee curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Nisha Ganatra

Legendary Entertainment teams with Eric Heisserer for Pacific Rim TV deal

August 20, 2024 by EJ Moreno

We will return to the world of Pacific Rim with a new television deal in place. Variety reports Legendary Entertainment will enter a first-look television deal with Eric Heisserer, who will work with the studio to “develop and shepherd IP-driven and related projects.” First in line for the team-up will be a Pacific Rim origin […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Eric Heisserer, Pacific Rim

Trailer for Pedro Almodóvar’s The Room Next Door starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton

August 20, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Sony Pictures has shared a trailer for The Room Next Door, writer-director Pedro Almodóvar’s first English language feature. Based on Sigrid Nunez’s novel What Are You Going Through, the drama stars Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton are two friends that lost contact due to the circumstances of life, who are brought back together through an […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Julianne Moore, Pedro Almodóvar, The Room Next Door, Tilda Swinton

Bring the Alien Queen home with Aliens wall sculpture from Hollywood Collectibles

August 20, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Sideshow and Hollywood Collectibles Group have revealed the 1:2 scale Alien Queen wall sculpture from James Cameron’s 1986 sci-fi sequel Aliens. Limited to just 500 pieces, it is available to pre-order now, priced at $705; check it out here… SEE ALSO: The Best Scenes in the Alien Franchise Sideshow and Hollywood Collectibles Group are proud […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Alien, Aliens, Hollywood Collectibles Group, Sideshow Collectibles

Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga featured on new Joker: Folie À Deux poster

August 20, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

As Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine surpasses its predecessor to claim the title of the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time, Warner Bros. has shared a new poster for the hotly-anticipated DC sequel Joker: Folie À Deux, featuring the twisted lovers Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) and Harley Quinn (Lady Gaga); take a look here… “Joker: […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, dc studios, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Joker: Folie à Deux, Lady Gaga

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