Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo, 2019. Directed by Brett Harvey. Featuring Danny Trejo, Robert Rodriguez, Cheech Marin, and Donal Logue SYNOPSIS: A deep dive into the back story and personal life of one of Hollywood’s most recognizable character actors. Almost everyone knows Danny Trejo. If it’s from his family films like Spy Kids […]
John Wick creator developing Splinter Cell anime series
While it seems we’re no closer towards that long-planned Tom Hardy feature film adaptation, it seems that Sam Fisher will be heading to the screen soon as Netflix and Ubisoft have teamed up to produce an anime series based upon the Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell video game franchise. As reported by Variety, John Wick creator […]
Leonardo DiCaprio producing Aldous Huxley adaptation Island
Variety is reporting that Leonardo DiCaprio is set to produce a TV series adaptation of Island, the final book from Brave New World author Aldous Huxley. Published in 1962, Island follows a cynical journalist who finds himself shipwrecked on a Utopian island in the Indian Ocean. Having originally been tasked with exploiting the island’s natural […]
Comic Book Preview – Lords of Empyre: Celestial Messiah #1
Marvel’s Empyre tie-in Lords of Empyre: Celestial Messiah #1 is out this Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… The eve of Quoi’s ascension is at hand! But when the trials are interrupted by an unexpected interloper—Mantis—who will win this battle of wills? Don’t miss out as […]
Celeste M Cooper stars in trailer for thriller Range Runners
A poster and trailer have arrived online, via Bloody Disgusting, for director Philip S. Plowden’s upcoming thriller Range Runners which stars Celeste M Cooper as a woman who is robbed on an isolated hiking trail that decides to fight and take back what was stolen from her; take a look here… A woman thru-hiking an […]
Movie Review – La Llorona (2019)
La Llorona, 2019. Written and directed by Jayro Bustamante. Starring María Mercedes Coroy, Sabrina De La Hoz, Julio Diaz, and Margarita Kenéfic. SYNOPSIS: An aging paranoid dictator, protected by an witchcrafting wife, faces death and the uprising of his people in Guatemala. Atypical of Hollywood’s tendency to soullessly remake successful foreign-language horror hits, in the […]
Perry Mason Season 1 Episode 7 Review – ‘Chapter Seven’
Martin Carr reviews the seventh episode of Perry Mason… There is more at stake here than the soul of a dearly departed child. Shocking secrets are being revealed in the past and present as Sister Alice remembers, before taking matters into her own hands. Mason has a meltdown and Officer Drake joins him while Pete […]
Michael Shannon and director Jonathan Levine join Hulu’s Nine Perfect Strangers
The cast of Hulu’s Liane Moriarty adaptation Nine Perfect Strangers continues to take shape, with The Shape of Water and Knives Out’s Michael Shannon becoming the latest addition to the limited series. Shannon is set to portray the character of Napoleon, one of the titular strangers, and joins a cast that includes Nicole Kidman (Big […]
Amy Adams to star in Nightbitch
Deadline is reporting that Annapurna Pictures has secured the rights to Nightbitch, the upcoming debut novel from author Rachel Yoder, and has set Amy Adams to star in a feature film adaptation. Described as a darkly comedic expose on the absurd and feral truths of motherhood, Nightbitch will see Adams playing a former artist who […]
How X-Men: Apocalypse disappointment changed The New Mutants
Back when it was first announced that Josh Boone was working on The New Mutants, reports suggested that both James McAvoy (Professor Xavier) and Alexandra Shipp (Storm) were set to feature alongside the crop of youngsters in the X-Men spinoff. Boone has confirmed recently that the long-delayed movie doesn’t feature any X-Men cameos, but it […]