Tom Beasley chats to high-octane director Brian Taylor about his new film Mom and Dad, which features Nicolas Cage at his most Nicolas Cage… Fans of Nicolas Cage at his nuttiest may have a new favourite movie when Mom and Dad screams its way into multiplexes this weekend. Directed by Brian Taylor, who previously worked […]
DVD Review – WWE: The Best of Raw and SmackDown 2017
WWE: The Best of Raw and SmackDown 2017 SYNOPSIS: A three-disc compilation of the best matches and moments from WWE’s two flagship shows throughout 2017, including the destructive rampage of Braun Strowman and the rise of Shinsuke Nakamura. WWE made the major decision in the summer of 2016 to reinstate the brand split it had […]
Robert Pattinson joins Willem Dafoe for seafaring horror The Lighthouse
Robert Pattinson has lined up yet another interesting indie role, having signed on to join Willem Dafoe in The Lighthouse – a fantasy horror from The Witch director Robert Eggers. Deadline reports Pattinson has joined the project in “a lead role” alongside Dafoe, who was previously announced. Dafoe will play an aging lighthouse keeper, called […]
Jennifer Lawrence spy thriller Red Sparrow cut to secure 15 certificate in the UK
The upcoming spy thriller Red Sparrow, starring Jennifer Lawrence as a highly-trained Russian agent, has been re-edited by its distributor to secure a 15 certificate from the BBFC. Lawrence stars as a ‘Sparrow’ agent, who is trained to use her body and mind to manipulate men in order to serve her country. 20th Century Fox […]
Matt Smith in talks to play Charles Manson for American Psycho director
Former Doctor Who leading man Matt Smith is circling the role of notorious cult leader Charles Manson in The Family, directed by American Psycho helmer Mary Harron. The Tracking Board reports that Smith is currently in talks for the Manson part in the film, which marks Harron’s reunion with American Psycho screenwriter Guinevere Turner. The […]
Andy Serkis named Motion Picture Showman of the Year by ICG Publicists
British actor Andy Serkis has been named Motion Picture Showman of the Year by the International Cinematographers Guild as part of its annual Publicists Awards. The actor is being recognised for his “unique contribution to the art of movies”, according to the ICG, with special reference to his work in the field of motion capture, […]
DVD Review – WWE: Bayley & Sasha Banks Iconic Matches
WWE: Bayley Iconic Matches/WWE: Sasha Banks Iconic Matches Starring Bayley, Sasha Banks, Charlotte Flair, Becky Lynch, Nia Jax and Dana Brooke. SYNOPSIS: Three matches each featuring two of the biggest female stars in WWE today, charting their rise from NXT to the top of the tree on the main roster. In the era of the […]
Exclusive Interview – Liam Neeson on his return to high-octane action in The Commuter
Tom Beasley sits down with action man Liam Neeson ahead of the release of The Commuter in UK cinemas… Liam Neeson has become known over the last decade as one of Hollywood’s most reliable action leads, whether he’s cracking human skulls or punching a wolf in the face. His latest movie, The Commuter marks his […]
The Shape of Water bests Three Billboards at 2018 Critics’ Choice Awards, while Big Little Lies leads TV winners
Guillermo del Toro’s fantasy romance The Shape of Water emerged as the big winner from the 23rd Critics’ Choice Awards, scooping four awards including Best Picture and Best Director. Meanwhile, HBO’s Big Little Lies dominated the television categories, also winning four prizes. The Shape of Water defeated Oscars frontrunner Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri in […]
The Shape of Water enters the race as Call Me By Your Name wins LA Film Critics Association top prize
Guillermo del Toro’s fishy fantasy The Shape of Water entered the awards season race with a strong showing at the LA Film Critics Association awards, though it was romance Call Me By Your Name that won the Best Picture prize. The critics’ group met on Sunday to decide the recipients of its annual prizes and […]
