The Hills Have Eyes, 1977. Directed by Wes Craven. Starring Susan Lanier, Robert Houston, Dee Wallace, Michael Berryman, John Steadman, Russ Grieve, Janus Blythe, Martin Speer. SYNOPSIS: Wes Craven’s seminal mutant cannibal shocker inexplicably gets the Arrow Video 4K UHD treatment. No, you are not going mad; you have seen a review of Arrow Video’s […]
Dolph Lundgren, Scott Adkins, Ryan Kwanten and Dermot Mulroney set for Section Eight
Action veterans Dolph Lundgren and Scott Adkins are set to star alongside Ryan Kwanten (True Blood), Dermot Mulroney (Hanna) and singer and musician Justin Furstenfeld in the action thriller Section Eight. Directed by Christian Sesma (Pay Dirt) from a script by Chad Law (Drive Hard) and Josh Ridgway (The Sector), Section Eight will “tell the […]
How What We Do in the Shadows Spawned an Unlikely Cinematic Universe
Chris Connor on the What We Do in the Shadows cinematic universe… When What We Do in the Shadows premiered in 2014, Taika Waititi was several years away from becoming the name he is today and Jemaine Clement’s talents as shown on Flight of the Conchords may well have slipped under the radar of many. […]
Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Fiona Shaw join John Krasinski’s next film
A Quiet Place writer-director John Krasinski has enlisted Killing Eve and Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge and actress Fiona Shaw for his upcoming fantasy comedy at Paramount Pictures. Plot details on the as-yet-untitled film are being kept under wraps, but THR reports that the story will follow a child’s journey to rediscover their imagination. It is […]
Daisy Ridley set for sci-fi thriller Mind Fall
Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley has signed on to play a memory trafficker in the futuristic sci-fi thriller Mind Fall from director Mathieu Kassovitz (La Haine) and screenwriter Graham Moore (The Imitation Game). Mind Fall will take place in a near-future London where the most sought-after drug on the black market is memories, physically removed […]
Alice Eve is “proud” of controversial Star Trek Into Darkness underwear scene
J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness found itself coming in for some criticism upon its release back in 2013 with regards to a scene featuring British actress Alice Eve, whose Dr. Carol Marcus is glimpsed briefly in her underwear by Chris Pine’s Captain James T. Kirk whilst changing our of her Starfleet uniform. The scene […]
Extrapolations adds Eiza Gonzalez, Marion Cotillard, Forest Whitaker and Tobey Maguire
Deadline is reporting that Eiza Gonzalez (Baby Driver), Marion Cotillard, (Annette), Forest Whitaker (Godfather of Harlem) and Tobey Maguire (Spider-Man) have joined the cast of Extrapolations, Apple TV+’s upcoming climate change anthology series from Scott Z. Burns (The Report). Told over eight interconnected episodes, Extrapolations “tells stories of how the upcoming changes to the planet […]
Jake Gyllenhaal teams with Guy Ritchie for The Interpreter
In news out of the American Film Market, Jake Gyllenhaal is set to team with Guy Ritchie for an action-thriller entitled The Interpreter which is set up at STX. The film will see Gyllenhaal as “Sgt. John Kinley, who on his last tour of duty in Afghanistan is teamed with local interpreter Ahmed to survey […]
Comic Book Preview – DC’s The Human Target #1
DC launches the new Black Label series The Human Target this Tuesday, and you can get a sneak peek at the first issue with the official preview below… Christopher Chance has made a living out of being a human target—a man hired to disguise himself as his client to invite would-be assassins to attempt his […]
Liam Neeson’s Enduring Action Hero Appeal
Tom Jolliffe on Liam Neeson’s enduring appeal as an action hero… The sheer presence and charismatic Irish drawl of a certain Liam Neeson has long been engaging audiences. He meandered as a supporting artist for a number of years, before eventually becoming something of a critical darling in Schindler’s List, and his tall stature, rugged […]