Tom Jolliffe looks at the exciting prospects for Last Night in Soho, and a potential leap up the pantheon for Edgar Wright… Edgar Wright has been delivering nuggets of fried gold for over 20 years now. A rambunctious industry upstart got his start young, and had been in the game even before breaking out with […]
UK teaser and promo images for Paul Verhoeven’s erotic drama Benadetta
Mubi has announced that it has acquired the UK distribution rights to Benedetta, the new film from legendary Dutch filmmaker Paul Verhoeven (RoboCop, Basic Instinct) which is based on historian Judith C. Brown’s book Immodest Acts and stars Virginie Efira (Elle) as a young nun who joins an Italian convent and begins a love affair […]
Female-fronted action thriller Unchained gets a trailer, poster and images
A trailer, poster and images have been released for the upcoming action thriller Unchained which stars Mair Mulroney as Aella, a young woman who is kidnapped and forced to fight for her life every night in an underground fight ring; take a look here… An idealistic woman is kidnapped and forced to compete in an […]
Apple TV+ Review – Lisey’s Story
EJ Moreno reviews Lisey’s Story… Sometimes entering the mind of Stephen King can feel like a daunting task. Anyone who has read one of his novels will understand that his work can be as dense as much as it is terrifying. Now imagine his work ripped straight for his mind and brought to the screen. […]
Marvel’s What If…? banner reinvents the Marvel Cinematic Universe
With its August premiere date on Disney+ fast approaching, a new promotional banner has arrived online for Marvel Studios’ first animated offering Marvel’s What If…?, which gives us a glimpse at a reimagined MCU featuring the likes of Peggy Carter’s Captain Britain, Steve Rogers’ Iron Man, T’Challa’s Star-Lord, Zombie Captain America and Party Thor alongside […]
History is rewritten in trailer for America: The Motion Picture
Netflix has released a trailer for the R-rated animated feature America: The Motion Picture, the wildly revisionist history of America’s Founding Fathers and the origins of the United States; check it out here… In this wildly tongue-in-cheek animated revisionist history, a chainsaw-wielding George Washington assembles a team of rabble rousers — including beer-loving bro Sam […]
LEGO Marvel Sanctuary II: Endgame Battle set incoming in October
LEGO has revealed a new addition its LEGO Marvel theme in the Sanctuary II: Endgame Battle (76237) set which is based on the climactic battle in Marvel Studios’ superhero epic Avengers: Endgame. The 322-piece set includes Captain Marvel, Iron Man and Thanos minifigures, and goes on sale on October 1st, priced $39.99/£34.99. Put a kid’s […]
What We Do in the Shadows season 3 to premiere in September, official synopsis revealed
The third season of FX’s popular vampire mockumentary series What We Do in the Shadows is set to premiere on Thursday, September 2nd with the first two episodes debuting on that night and the remaining eight episodes airing weekly. FX has provided an official synopsis for the upcoming season, which reads: “After the shocking season two […]
Mission: Impossible 7 halts production for two weeks following positive coronavirus test
The seventh instalment in the long-running Mission: Impossible franchise has had to halt production after at least one crew member has tested positive for coronavirus. As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, the production will shut down for 14 days while those involved in the project self-isolate. A statement from the production reads: “We have temporarily halted […]
John Wick: Chapter 4 adds Donnie Yen
Deadline is reporting that Donnie Yen has joined the cast of John Wick: Chapter 4. The sequel to 2019’s John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum will see Yen portraying an old friend to Keanu Reeves’ titular assassin and who “shares his same history and many of the same enemies.” “We are very lucky to have Donnie […]
