Samba, 2014. Directed by Olivier Nakache, and Eric Toledano. Starring Charlotte Gainsbourg, Omar Sy, Tahar Rahim, and Izia Higelin.   SYNOPSIS: A recent migrant to France fights to stay in his adopted country with the help of a rookie immigration worker. An illegal immigrant named Samba who has been caught by French authorities is assisted by a […]

Last week it was rumoured that a live-action Supergirl TV series is in development, with Arrow and The Flash executive producer Greg Berlanti said to be working alongside frequent collaborator Ali Adler and DC Comics CCO Geoff Johns would serve as the creative team in an effort to bring Superman’s cousin Kara Zor-El to the […]

James Garcia on why Warner Bros.’ Shazam film needs to include Billy Batson… Now that Dwayne Johnson has been cast as Black Adam in Warner Bros. and New Line’s Shazam movie, we’re all wondering who will take the title role, and who will be cast in the crucial role of Shazam’s young alter-ego, Billy Batson. For those […]

Despite the passing of original director Tony Scott, it seems that producer Jerry Bruckheimer and star Tom Cruise aren’t giving up on their plans for a sequel to Top Gun, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that screenwriter Justin Marks is in talks to work on the script for Top Gun 2. Should they reach a […]

Earlier in the year news broke that a remake of legendary western The Magnificent Seven was in the works with Antoine Fuqua (Olympus Has Fallen) taking the hot seat and Tom Cruise, Matt Damon and Morgan Freeman just a few names being linked with a role. Since then not much else has been revealed about […]

According to Latino Review’s El Mayimbe, Warner Bros. is looking to cash in on the success of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy (which is at the cusp of making $300 million in the US and has already passed Man of Steel‘s domestic total) by developing their own foray into the cosmic side of comics, The Legion of Super-Heroes. “According to sources, […]

Thomas Roach on why The Walking Dead companion show is unnecessary…. Just a few days ago it was announced that The Walking Dead companion series which has been in the pipeline for some time at AMC will be getting a pilot episode that is set to shoot later on this year. If the pilot is […]

Matt Smith reviews the eighth episode of Veep season three… Modern American politics, some may argue, has taken face value and image too much into consideration. While TV appearances and book deals appear from all potential world leaders in American politics, there’s a lack of substance that is frankly damaging to the country’s core. An […]

Scott Davis reviews Homeland season 3 on Blu-ray… Of all the shows that have come out of the US over the past few years, none have been more widely watched or indeed talked about than Homeland. With its unexpected plot turns and political storylines that have had millions gripped to their seats across the globe, […]

Paul Risker reviews Sons of Anarchy season 6… Five seasons down, two to go. With an impressive consistency to date, the approach to the penultimate season of Sons of Anarchy is lined with a mix of anticipation and trepidation. Few shows have sustained the level of consistency that has been nurtured by Kurt Sutter across […]