THR is reporting that filmmaker Robert Rodriguez is teaming up with Godzilla and Kong: Skull Island screenwriter Max Borenstein for the original sci-fi thriller Hypnotic, which is being produced by Studio 8. Although plot details are being kept under wraps, Hypnotic is described as “a grounded cop thriller with sci-fi elements”, and the hope is […]
Exclusive Interview – Filmmakers Matthew and Jordan Toronto talk Face 2 Face and the impact of social media
Red Stewart chats with Face 2 Face creators Matthew and Jordan Toronto… Matthew Toronto is an American filmmaker who has been working on independent movies since the mid-2000s. He made his directorial debut with the short subject Even Felons Fall in 2009, which he also produced. His first feature film was The Pact in 2011, which he co-wrote […]
Trailer for horror Pyewacket starring Laurie Holden and Nicole Munoz
Ahead of its release next month, IFC Films has debuted a new trailer and a poster for director Adam MacDonald’s upcoming horror Pyewacket which stars Laurie Holden, Nicole Munoz, Chloe Rose, and Eric Osborne; check them out here… When you’re dealing with demons, be careful what you wish for… In this ultra-unsettling occult nightmare, teenage Leah (Nicole […]
New images from Tyler Perry’s Acrimony starring Taraji P. Henson
Lionsgate has released a batch of images from Tyler Perry’s latest movie, the thriller Acrimony, which stars Taraji P. Henson as a woman scorned; check them out below, and watch the final trailer here… A faithful wife (Oscar® nominee Taraji P. Henson) tired of standing by her devious husband (Lyriq Bent) is enraged when it […]
Manga adaptation Bleach gets a new trailer
Warner Bros. Japan has released a new teaser for the live-action adaptation of Tite Kubo’s manga Bleach. The supernatural action adventure is directed by Shinsuke Sato and stars Sota Fukushi as Ichigo Kurosaki and Hana Sugisaki as Rukia; check it out here… “Ichigo Kurosaki never asked for the ability to see ghosts—he was born with the gift. […]
Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins congratulates Black Panther on its success
Patty Jenkins, the director of Wonder Woman, has publicly congratulated Black Panther on its success. It wasn’t so long ago that directors were reaching out to Jenkins and congratulating her on the success of Wonder Woman – a film that performed far better than expected. Now it’s Jenkins turn to say congrats as she has […]
MGM eyeing Danny Boyle to direct Bond 25
Movement on Bond 25 could be coming soon as Variety reports MGM and EON are avidly searching for a director in the next instalment of the spy-franchise. At the top of their list is Danny Boyle, director of such films as Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours and the Trainspotting films. Though MGM has yet to make a formal offer to Boyle, he has […]
Director Ryan Coogler thanks fans for making Black Panther a huge success
Marvel unleashed its latest superhero blockbuster Black Panther this past week, with the film proving to be a huge success at the box office, scoring the second biggest domestic four-day weekend in history, and overtaking the North American entire box office run of Warner Bros.’ Justice League in just four days. As the film marches […]
Bring on the Transformers reboot!
Ricky Church looks forward to the Transformers reboot… Transformers is one of the oldest pop culture franchises and a beloved one for an entire generation. Michael Bay’s films based off the 80s cartoon is much less revered, however. Some of the films have their moments, but they never rise above either an entertaining turn-you-brain-off flick […]
Sony reportedly turned down the movie rights to almost every Marvel character
In just ten short years, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has firmly established itself as the highest-grossing movie franchise of all time. But, while Marvel is now one of the most recognisable and successful brands in the world, it wasn’t always the case – just twenty years ago the company had barely managed to avoid bankruptcy, […]
