Last year at the San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel announced that Samuel L. Jackson would be reprising the role of Nick Fury – albeit with two eyes – for the 1990s set Captain Marvel movie. Jackson followed up the reveal by suggesting that he was yet to sign on for the Brie Larson-headlined movie (and that […]
Movie Review – The Open House (2018)
The Open House, 2018. Directed by Matt Angel and Suzanne Coote. Starring Dylan Minnette, Piercey Dalton, Sharif Atkins, and Patricia Bethune. SYNOPSIS: A teenager and his mother find themselves besieged by threatening forces when they move into a new house. Proving that January isn’t merely a dumping ground for Hollywood’s most rancid theatrical releases, Netflix’s generically-monikered The Open House […]
Could Low Expectations for Solo: A Star Wars Story Be the Catalyst for Thundering Success?
Samuel Brace on Solo: A Star Wars Story… Is Solo: A Star Wars Story, against all odds, a success waiting to happen? It’s more than possible and one could even argue probable given the circumstances. Solo: A Star Wars Story is the film nobody wanted, aspersions have been cast upon it since the moment of […]
Rachel Weisz set for sci-fi drama Cloud One
Variety is reporting that Oscar-winning actress Rachel Weisz (The Constant Gardener) has signed on to appear in the indie sci-fi drama Cloud One. The project is being directed by Goran Dukic (Wristcutters: A Love Story), who has also written the script based upon a short story by Etgar Keret, while The Imitation Game’s Ido Ostrowsky […]
4 Great Films To Watch (As We Mark One Year of President Trump)
Graeme Robertson with four great films to watch as we mark one year of President Donald Trump… January 20th, 2017 will be a date that will continue to baffle us for many years to come. It’s a date in which many of our preconceived notions of what is possible where thrown out the window and […]
Movie Review – Curse of the Witch’s Doll (2018)
Curse of the Witch’s Doll, 2018. Written and Directed by Lawrence Fowler. Starring Helen Crevel, Philip Ridout, and Layla Watts. SYNOPSIS: After a series of inexplicable events, Adeline Gray believes a haunted doll possesses the soul of a vengeful Witch. To have any hope of being reunited with her missing daughter, she knows she must […]
First teaser trailer for Paterno starring Al Pacino
HBO has debuted a teaser trailer for its upcoming drama Paterno. Directed by Barry Levinson, the film stars Al Pacino as disgraced Penn State football coach Joe Paterno alongside Annie Parisse, Riley Keough, Kathy Baker, and Greg Grunberg; watch it here… After becoming the winningest coach in college football history, Paterno’s legacy is challenged and he is forced […]
UK poster and extended trailer for live-action Tokyo Ghoul movie
With a little over a week to go until its UK release, a new poster and extended trailer have arrived online for the live-action adaptation of Sui Ishida’s bestselling manga series Tokyo Ghoul; check them out here… Quiet and bookish, Ken Kaneki (Masataka Kubota) was all but dead to a world living in fear of “Ghouls”: creatures […]
Martyrs director Pascal Laugier’s new horror Ghostland gets a trailer
A new trailer has arrived online for writer-director Pascal Laugier’s (Martyrs) upcoming horror Ghostland which stars Crystal Reed, Anastasia Phillips, Emilia Jones, Taylor Hickson, and Mylène Farmer; watch it below… Following the death of her aunt, Pauline and her two daughters inherit a house. But the first night, murderers enter the house and Pauline must […]
Action ensemble Showdown in Manila gets a poster and trailer
Two posters and a trailer have arrived online for the upcoming action thriller Showdown in Manila, which sees Mark Dacascos directing a cast that includes Alexander Nevsky, Casper Van Dien, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Tia Carrere, Matthias Hues, Don ‘The Dragon’ Wilson, Cynthia Rothrock and Olivier Gruner; check them out here… Private detectives Nick (Alexander Nevsky) and […]
