The Lavender Hill Mob, 1951. Directed by Charles Crichton. Starring Alec Guiness, Stanley Holloway, Sid James and Alfi Bass. SYNOPSIS: A bank clerk finds himself drawn into a gold smuggling racket. You may as well know something right now. You will have to get a new mouth after watching The Lavender Hill Mob, because the […]

After the announcement at San Diego a couple months back, there was a lot (and we mean a lot) of speculation from “reputable sources” about who might take on the role of The Dark Knight for Zack Snyder’s Batman vs. Superman. As we all now know it will be Ben Affleck putting on the cowl, but […]

Well, it’s been a while since we’ve had any more names pulled out of the hat as potential candidates to take over the role of The Dark Knight in Warner Bros.’ upcoming Man of Steel sequel Batman vs. Superman, but fear not as CosmicBookNews has came up with a few more this weekend. According to […]

Star Wars Celebration Europe kicked off in Messe Essen, Germany yesterday and it is of course an extra special year for fans of the epic space opera; not only is it the thirtieth anniversary of Return of the Jedi, but it’s also the first Celebration since 2005 to take place with a new Star Wars […]

This is probably going to make you feel really old, but this year marks the 20th anniversary of the Power Rangers franchise and as part of the celebrations many of the past characters from the live-action TV series are returning for guest appearances in the show’s latest season Power Rangers Megaforce, including the legendary Green […]

This post potentially features major spoilers from Man of Steel, so if you don’t want to take the risk you should probably turn away now… We already know that Henry Cavill’s Superman is going to have his hands full when he goes up against General Zod (Michael Shannon) and Faora (Antje Traue) in this summer’s […]

Despite passing on the opportunity to helm Kick-Ass 2 and pulling out of the director’s chair on Fox’s upcoming sequel X-Men: Days of Future Past, it seems that British filmmaker Matthew Vaughn is keen to remain involved with the superhero genre. Vaughn is currently serving as producer on both sequels, and now we can add […]

Despite the movie being slated for 25th April 2014, Steven Spielberg’s Robopocalypse seems to have hit a few major road blocks. The Hollywood Reporter is claiming that the movie has been put on indefinite hold. According to Martin Levy, speaking on behalf of Spielberg, the project is “too important and the script is not ready, and […]

Drive, 2011. Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. Starring Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Albert Brooks, Bryan Cranston, Oscar Isaac, Christina Hendricks and Ron Perlman. SYNOPSIS: A Hollywood stunt driver (Gosling) moonlighting as a ‘wheelman’ discovers that a contract has been put on him after a heist gone wrong. Drive is currently wrestling Red State at the […]

Back in January filmmaker Kevin Smith made quite a stir at Sundance when he announced that he’d be self-distributing his latest film, the horror Red State, through the newly-formed SModcast Pictures, before going on to shock fans by stating that his next effort – the ice-hockey comedy drama Hit Somebody – would be his final […]