Hasitha Fernando with ten absurd film sequels which almost happened… Hollywood truly is a strange place. For every bona fide film spewed forth from its creative bowels, there is an equally absurd sequel that ‘almost’ happened. And the best part is, some of these abysmal ideas get green lit in the first place, even reaching […]
Extreme Cinema – Gaspar Noe’s Love
Love, 2015. Directed by Gaspar Noé. Starring Aomi Muyock, Karl Glusman and Klara Kristin. SYNOPSIS: Murphy is an American living in Paris who enters a highly sexually and emotionally charged relationship with the unstable Electra. Unaware of the effect it will have on their relationship, they invite their pretty neighbour into their bed. With the release […]
Extreme Cinema – Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom, 1975. Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. Starring Paolo Bonacelli, Giorgio Cataldi, Umberto P. Quintavalle and Aldo Valletti. Pier Paolo Pasolini’s final film Salò (Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma, 1975) is based on the Marquis de Sade’s novel 120 Days of Sodom. Instead of France, the story […]
Movie Review – Hero Mode (2021)
Hero Mode, 2021. Directed by A.J. Tesler. Starring Mira Sorvino, Chris Carpenter, Sean Astin, Indiana Massara, Nelson Franklin, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Kimia Behpoornia, Matthew Patrick, Bobby Ler, Creed Bratton, Bret Harrison, Erik Griffin, Monte Markham, Jim O’Heir, Madison Rothschild, Carlease Burke, and Al Madrigal. SYNOPSIS: A teenage coding genius has just 30 days to create […]
Zack Snyder would have cast Matthias Schoenaerts as Batman if Ben Affleck had passed on the role
With all of the promotional interviews that Zack Snyder’s been doing these past few months for Zack Snyder’s Justice League and Army of the Dead, it’s a wonder that he’s got any little titbits of info left to reveal about anything. However, that’s not the case – not yet, at least – as during an […]
John Boyega open to Star Wars return, but only with Kathleen Kennedy and J.J. Abrams
While he certainly hasn’t held back when it comes to criticising the way that his character Finn was handled in the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, actor John Boyega is open to returning to the galaxy far, far away – providing a couple of specific conditions are met. “Whichever way, I am open to the conversation […]
The Joker gets a new deluxe collectible maquette from Tweeterhead
Sideshow has released a batch of official promotional images for Tweeterhead’s 1:6 The Joker deluxe maquette. The DC collectible is available is available to pre-order now, priced at $575; take a look here… Sideshow and Tweeterhead present the newest DC Maquette – The Joker (Deluxe)! This absolutely bonkers Joker Deluxe Maquette is packed full of […]
Anna Kendrick joins Netflix’s quiz show serial killer movie Rodney & Sheryl
Every-so-often a doozy of concept gets given the Hollywood greenlight, and that’s where you can file this piece of breaking news. Anna Kendrick has signed on to play a quiz show contestant who unwittingly gets paired with a serial killer who’s in the middle of his murderous spree in Netflix’s Rodney & Sheryl. Deadline reports […]
A Quiet Place Part II screams to $58.5 million at the box office as Cruella steals a decent haul
It really was worth the wait when it comes to John Krasinski’s follow-up to his 2018 smash-hit A Quiet Place, both in terms of the critical reception (91% on Rotten Tomatoes including a ★★★★ review from us) and the audience reaction, which has resulted in an estimated 4-day Memorial Day weekend haul of $58.5M. The […]
Blu-ray Review – Duel 50th Anniversary Edition (1971)
Duel – 50th Anniversary Edition, 1971. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Dennis Weaver, Jacqueline Scott, Eddie Firestone, Tim Herbert and Carey Loftin. SYNOPSIS: A travelling businessman is pursued across the Californian desert by a huge tanker seemingly hell bent on killing him. By the time Steven Spielberg made Duel in 1971 he had already directed […]
