Official Secrets, 2019. Directed by Gavin Hood. Starring Keira Knightley, Matt Smith, Matthew Goode, Ralph Fiennes, Rhys Ifans, Conleth Hill, MyAnna Buring, Jack Farthing, Katherine Kelly, Adam Bakri, and Tamsin Greig. SYNOPSIS: The true story of a British whistleblower who leaked information to the press about an illegal NSA spy operation designed to push the […]
Netflix wants to reunite Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston for Murder Mystery sequel
Having delivered one of Netflix’s most successful launches for its original content, it will come as little surprise to hear that the streaming service is looking to reunite Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston for another Murder Mystery. According to THR, Netflix is currently in negotiations with screenwriter James Vanderbilt to return to script a sequel […]
Gal Gadot to produce and star in holocaust drama Irena Sendler
Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot is set to take on the title role in Irena Sendler, a fact-based historical drama which will tell the true story of the heroic Polish social worker and nurse who made a defiant stand against Nazi Germany during World War II. As part of the Polish Underground, Sendler helped to […]
Stephen King adaptation The Stand adds three more to its cast
Katherine McNamara (Arrow), Eion Bailey (ER) and Hamish Linklater (Legion) have become the latest additions to the ever-expanding cast of CBS All Access’ limited series adaptation of Stephen King’s apocalyptic epic The Stand. As reported by Variety, McNamara has been cast as Julie Lawry, “a small-town girl with a wild side”, with Bailey as Teddy […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – Deerskin
Deerskin, 2019 . Directed by Quentin Dupieux. Starring Jean Dujardin, Adèle Haenel, Albert Delpy, Pierre Gommé and Marie Bunel. SYNOPSIS: A man’s obsession with his designer deerskin jacket causes him to blow his life savings and turn to crime. Sometimes a film comes along which is simply impossible to pigeon-hole. It refuses to nestle into […]
Wayne Brady to play DC villain Gravedigger in Black Lightning
Emmy-winning Let’s Make a Deal host Wayne Brady is set to join The CW’s Black Lightning in the recurring role of the DC supervillain Tyson Sykes, a.k.a. Gravedigger. As per Deadline, the Black Lightning incarnation of Gravedigger is described as “a World War II-era member of the U.S. military who was transformed into a superhuman […]
Comic Book Preview – Absolute Carnage: Avengers #1
Marvel releases Absolute Carnage: Avengers #1 this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here; check it out… Years ago, Cletus Kasady used the Carnage symbiote to take over a small town called Doverton, Colorado, as well as the team of Avengers who arrived to stop him! Barely […]
Meet Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Carl in new Terminator: Dark Fate TV spots
With the marketing campaign for Terminator: Dark Fate now in full swing, Paramount Pictures has unveiled two new TV spots for the James Cameron-produced sequel, which offer up some previously unseen footage, including a scene where Arnold Schwarzenegger’s T-800 introduces himself as ‘Carl’. Check them out here… SEE ALSO: Terminator: Dark Fate tracking possible franchise […]
Movie Review – Night Hunter (2019)
Night Hunter, 2019. Written and Directed by David Raymond. Starring Henry Cavill, Ben Kingsley, Alexandra Daddario, Stanley Tucci, Minka Kelly, Nathan Fillion, Carlyn Burchell, Eliana Jones, Brendan Fletcher, Mpho Koaho, Emma Tremblay, Sara Thompson, Daniela Lavender, and Beverly Ndukwu. SYNOPSIS: A weathered Lieutenant, his police force, and a local vigilante are all caught up in […]
First poster for Dolittle featuring Robert Downey Jr. and his animal pals
With the first trailer set to drop later today for Dolittle, Universal Pictures has released the first poster for the upcoming adventure featuring Robert Downey Jr.’s titular eccentric veterinarian surrounded by a menagerie of animals; check it out here… Robert Downey Jr. electrifies one of literature’s most enduring characters in a vivid reimagining of the […]