Phase Five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe gets underway this week with the arrival of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, and while Marvel Studios has laid out a clear roadmap of releases through to 2025’s Avengers: The Kang Dynasty last year, there is one big question left unanswered: how and where – if at all […]
Ishana Night Shyamalan follows in father’s footsteps, sets debut film The Watchers
When your father is one of the most well-known filmmakers working today, it’s hard not to stumble into the industry. The journey has been exciting for Ishana Night Shyamalan, and she is set to take off in a new direction. Deadline reports Shyamalan will helm The Watchers, a new thriller that New Line is fast-tracking. […]
Star-studded trailer for Apple TV+ series Extrapolations
Apple TV+ has debuted the first trailer for Extrapolations, the star-studded limited drama series which tells eight interwoven stories that focus on the life-altering choices that are made when the effects of climate change cause the planet to change faster than the population. Created by Scott Z.Burns, the series features an impressive cast that includes […]
DC expands the White Knight Universe with Generation Joker and World’s Finest
Coinciding with this week’s release of Batman: Beyond the White Knight #8, DC Comics has announced that Sean Murphy’s White Knight Universe is set to expand with two new titles, Batman: What Knight Presents: Generation Joker and World’s Finest: White Knight. First up is Generation Joker, written by Katana Collins and Clay McCormack from a […]
Video Review – Irreversible: Straight Cut perfects Gaspar Noé’s shock art masterpiece
EJ Moreno reviews the Irreversible: Straight Cut… Irreversible, 2003. Directed by Gaspar Noé. Starring Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, and Albert Dupontel. “One of the most infamous films in history is finally restored and coming to the U.S. with a brand new director’s re-cut of the film that puts the notorious revenge tale in chronological order.” […]
Post-apocalyptic horrors await in trailer for Into the Abyss
Black Mandala has released a trailer and posters for director Matías Xavier Rispau’s sci-fi horror Into the Abyss. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, the film follows Bannon, a man who finds his very existence put to the test as he tries to escape an abandoned and isolated city while avoiding the murderous demons that came […]
Movie Review – Jethica (2022)
Jethica, 2022. Directed by Pete Ohs. Starring Callie Hernandez, Ashley Denise Robinson, Will Madden, Andy Faulkner, and Ross Yingst. SYNOPSIS: When Jessica’s stalker surprises her in New Mexico, she must seek help from beyond the grave to get rid of him for good. Nothing is necessarily unorthodox about films having multiple screenwriters, but co-writer/director Pete […]
HBO Max’s controversial Velma series has a second season in development
Controversy creates cash; that’s how the saying used to go. At the very least, enough online chatter and hate-watching can land you a second season; look at HBO Max’s Velma series. Channing Dungey, Chairman and CEO of Warner Bros. Television Group, spoke to Deadline this week about her work for the studio and her upcoming […]
Lady Gaga goes feral for Joaquin Phoenix in Joker: Folie À Deux first look
Lady Gaga’s coming out party as Harley Quinn is finally here in our first look at Joker: Folie À Deux. The megastar-turned-Academy Award-nominated actress will co-star alongside Joaquin Phoenix in the upcoming DC sequel to 2019’s Joker, and the new image reveal promises a bad romance. In the preview image shared by Gaga, we see […]
Orlando Bloom to get back in the ring for boxing thriller The Cut
Almost twenty years on from his title role in The Calcium Kid, Orlando Bloom looks set to dust off the gloves and get back in the ring for the lead role in the psychological thriller The Cut. Directed by Sean Ellis (Anthropoid, Metro Manila) from a script by Justin Bull (Little Rituals), the film will […]
