Bacurau, 2019. Directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles. Starring Bárbara Colen, Sônia Braga, Thomas Aquino, Silvero Pereira, Thardelly Lima and Udo Kier. SYNOPSIS: A small Brazilian town finds itself under siege from heavily armed American invaders. Above all else, Bacurau delights in its status as a slippery, unpredictable beast that straddles genres, tones […]
Marvel’s Shang-Chi temporarily halts production as director self-isolates
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, an upcoming instalment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is temporarily suspending the first-unit production due to coronavirus concerns. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the decision was made after the film’s director, Destin Daniel Cretton, decided to get tested for COVID-19 and was recommended by a doctor to self-isolate […]
New Scream movie in the works with Ready or Not directors
Last November it was reported that Spyglass Media Group was resurrecting the Scream franchise and while the project has been silent since the initial announcement, it has now been revealed that the next instalment has found its directors. Reported by Discussing Film, Scream 5 will be directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, the two directors of last […]
Movie Review – Bloodshot (2020)
Bloodshot, 2020. Directed by Dave Wilson. Starring Vin Diesel, Eiza González, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Guy Pearce, Toby Kebbell, Sam Heughan, Talulah Riley, Alex Hernandez, Siddharth Dhananjay, and Lamorne Morris. SYNOPSIS: Ray Garrison, a slain soldier, is re-animated with superpowers. If it were a better movie, Bloodshot would have taken the inherent blandness of its globetrotting […]
Comic Book Preview – Justice League #43
Justice League #43 is out this coming week, and we have a preview of the issue for you here courtesy of DC Comics… All secrets revealed! Caught in the Justice League’s trap, the Eradicator reveals the truth hidden in his circuits. And as Superman confronts his past defeat, it’s up to Wonder Woman to make […]
Karma and Warlock would have appeared in The New Mutants 2, reveals director Josh Boone
The long saga of The New Mutants has been extended once again, with the troubled X-Men spinoff having been pulled from the release calendar due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, before yesterday’s announcement, director Josh Boone had been out on the promotional campaign for the movie, during which he shared a few details about what […]
Movie Review – The Hunt (2020)
The Hunt, 2020. Directed by Craig Zobel Starring Betty Gilpin, Hilary Swank, Ike Barinholtz, Wayne Duvall, Ethan Suplee, Emma Roberts, Christopher Berry, Sturgill Simpson, Kate Nowlin, Amy Madigan, Reed Birney, Glenn Howerton, Steve Coulter, Dean J. West, Vince Pisani, Teri Wyble, Steve Mokate, and Macon Blair. SYNOPSIS: Twelve strangers wake up in a clearing. They […]
World War II drama The Occupation gets a poster and trailer
A poster and trailer have arrived online for the upcoming WWII drama The Occupation ahead of its release later this month. Directed by Steven Oritt, the film tells the true story of Sara Goralnik (Zuzanna Surowy), a young Jewish girl who uses her Christian friend’s identity to find refuge in a small village after her entire […]
Clark Duke-directed crime drama Arkansas gets a poster and trailer
Lionsgate has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming crime drama Arkansas. Based on John Brandon’s best-selling book of the same name, the film marks the directorial debut for Clark Duke, who also stars alongside Vince Vaughn, Liam Hemsworth, Michael Kenneth Williams, Vivica A. Fox, Eden Brolin, Chandler Duke, and John Malkovich; take a […]
Promo for Riverdale Season 4 Episode 17 – ‘Wicked Little Town’
With Riverdale now on a short break until April 15th, The CW has released a promo for the seventeenth episode of season 4, entitled ‘Wicked Little Town’; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMe_xU79YMM After the previous debacles of Carrie and Heathers, Kevin Keller has decided to revive Riverdale High’s tradition of hosting a variety show! But when […]
