Chris Pratt is set to reunite with Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame directors Anthony and Joe Russo for the upcoming high-octane action comedy Saigon Bodyguards, which will see the Guardians of the Galaxy star teaming with Wu Jing (Wolf Warrior). A remake of the Vietnamese film of the same name from director Ken Ochiai, […]
Blu-ray Review – Adaptation (2002)
Adaptation, 2002. Directed by Spike Jonze. Starring Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper, and Tilda Swinton. SYNOPSIS: Shout! Factory adds a Blu-ray of Charlie Kaufman and Spike Jonze’s brilliant Adaptation to its Select line. While there’s nothing new here in terms of the transfer and the bonus features, it’s still a worthwhile upgrade for owners […]
Alex Rider has been renewed for a second season
IMDB and Amazon Prime’s Alex Rider has been renewed for a second season of television. Earlier this year, a new TV adaptation of Anthony Horowitz’s Alex Rider novels was brought to the UK on Amazon Prime. The series, made in conjunction with IMDB TV (now run by Amazon Studios), tells the tale of a teenage […]
First images from Robert Rodriguez’s We Can Be Heroes
Netflix has released the first images from writer-director Robert Rodriguez’s superhero action sci-fi We Can Be Heroes , a standalone sequel to 2005’s The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3D, offering a look at stars Pedro Pascal, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Boyd Holbrook alongside the child cast. When alien invaders kidnap Earth’s superheroes, their […]
Comic Book Preview – Widowmakers: Red Guardian and Yelena Belova #1
Marvel Comics releases Widowmakers: Red Guardian and Yelena Belova #1 next week, and you can get yourself an early sneak peek right here with the official preview of the issue… Devin Grayson, one of the creators of Yelena Belova — the Red Room recruit who once nearly killed Natasha Romanoff — returns with a brand–new […]
Star Wars: The Mandalorian’s Armorer fight scene took over 400 takes to shoot
Lauren Mary Kim, the stunt double for The Mandalorian‘s Armorer, said the character’s big fight scene took over 400 takes to film. While Din Djarin and Baby Yoda take much of the spotlight in Disney+’s The Mandalroain, the Star Wars TV show is also populated with a big cast of other colourful characters. One of […]
Dear Evan Hansen adds Isaac Powell
Deadline reports that the film adaptation of Dear Evan Hansen has added Isaac Powell to the cast in his feature film debut. Powell is a stage actor who starred in the Broadway revival of West Side Story earlier this year. In Dear Evan Hansen, he will portray an original character for the film named Rhys, a high school […]
Amber Heard confirms Aquaman 2 return
As a petition calling for her removal from the DC Extended Universe passes one million signatures, actress Amber Heard has confirmed to Entertainment Weekly that she remains set to return for Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Aquaman 2 and is “excited” to shoot the superhero sequel. “I’m super excited about the amount of fan love […]
2020 Gotham Awards nominates all women directors for Best Feature, honors Chadwick Boseman with posthumous nomination
The Gotham Independent Film Awards 2020 is one of the first major awards shows of the year, and it seems like the global health crisis hasn’t hindered the chance to honour some powerful films. Kelly Reichardt’s period drama First Cow collected four Gotham Awards nominations to lead the field, while the biggest storys walking away […]
Scary, Badass, and Underrated: The Best Minor Villains in the Assassin’s Creed Franchise
Red Stewart looks at the best minor villains in the Assassin’s Creed mythos… Whenever you have a big sprawling worlds, whether it’s in movies or video games, the reality is someone gets undercut. You’re often dealing with a big bad who has such a magnetic presence, they still the screen time from their underlings. Such […]
