Tom Jolliffe looks at ten unnecessary remakes from the past and coming soon that no one asked for…Hollywood is full of interesting and original ideas. Studios are actively looking to pursue new concepts and move away from simply repackaging or updating existing IPs. Okay, I’m fibbing. Hollywood is desperately scraping any old idea they can […]
Trailer for boxing biopic Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World
Sony Pictures has debuted the first trailer and a poster for the upcoming biopic Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World.Directed by George Tillman Jr., the film stars Khris Davis as George Foreman and tells the true story of legendary boxer as is forced to walk […]
Movie Review – Breaking (2022)
Breaking, 2022.Co-written and directed by Abi Damaris Corbin. Starring John Boyega, Michael K. Williams, Nicole Beharie, Olivia Washington, Selenis Leyva, and Connie Britton.SYNOPSIS:A Marine war veteran faces mental and emotional challenges when he tries to reintegrate back into civilian life.Abi Damaris Corbin’s feature debut is a textbook example of a film that seemingly has all […]
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor delayed by six weeks
Sad news for Star Wars fans, as EA has announced that Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is sadly getting delayed. The sequel to the highly acclaimed Star Wars video game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is getting a delay of approximately six weeks and is now set to release April 28th.The game’s director Stig Amusen took […]
PM Entertainment and the Art of Rip-offs With Razzmatazz
Tom Jolliffe takes a look back at 90’s video action specialists PM Entertainment and a penchant for enjoyable knock offs…I’ve oft shared my fondness for the work of PM Entertainment, headed by Joseph Merhi and Richard Pepin. Their company were prolific through the 90’s in producing straight to cable/video movies (predominantly action) that seemed to […]
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania tracking bumper $120 million domestic opening, new promos released
With the first two films having been described by director Peyton Reed as a “palate cleanser” to bigger Avengers-level events, Marvel Studios is raising the stakes for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, with the threequel not only launching Phase Five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but also serving as an integral chapter of the Multiverse […]
Movie Review – The Invitation (2022)
The Invitation, 2022.Directed by Jessica M. Thompson. Starring Nathalie Emmanuel, Thomas Doherty, Stephanie Corneliussen, Alana Boden, Hugh Skinner, Kata Sarbó, Scott Alexander Young, Virág Bárány, Sean Pertwee, Elizabeth Counsell, Courtney Taylor, Jeremy Wheeler, and Carol Ann Crawford.SYNOPSIS:After her mother’s death, Evie is approached by an unknown cousin who invites her to a lavish wedding in […]
Sam Worthington action thriller Transfusion gets a trailer and images
Fresh from revisiting the world of Pandora, Sam Worthington is an ex-special forces operative plunged into the criminal underground on a dangerous mission to protect his son in writer-director Matt Nable’s action thriller Transfusion, coming this March from Saban Films. Check out the official trailer and poster below…To protect his son, an ex-special forces operative […]
Blu-ray Review – Violent Night (2022)
Violent Night, 2022.Directed by Tommy Wirkola. Starring David Harbour, John Leguizamo., Alex Hassell, Alexis Louder, Beverly D’Angelo, and Leah Brady.SYNOPSIS:The gory holiday action-comedy Violent Night comes to Blu-ray with a digital code and a smattering of bonus features.When I first heard about the premise for Violent Night, starring David Harbour of Stranger Things as Santa […]
Michael Shannon is Shriver in trailer for A Little White Lie
Saban Films has released a poster and trailer for A Little White Lie, the upcoming comedy based on Chris Belden’s novel Shriver.Written and directed by Michael Maren, the film stars Michael Shannon as Shriver, a down on his luck handyman who is mistaken for a famous reclusive author and accepts an invitation to attend a […]