The Mule, 2018.Directed by Clint Eastwood. Starring Clint Eastwood, Bradley Cooper, Dianne Wiest, Michael Peña, Laurence Fishburne, Taissa Farmiga, Alison Eastwood and Andy Garcia.SYNOPSIS:A 90-year-old war veteran struggling for cash after the collapse of his flower business is enticed into running drugs by a Mexican cartel.Clint Eastwood is still everyone’s favourite slightly problematic old dude. […]
Shazam! director says the film is “stand-alone” and “self-contained” within the DCEU
David F. Sandberg, the director of Shazam!, says that the film is “very stand-alone” and a “self-contained” story within the DCEU.The films in the DCEU seem to be moving in a slightly different direction of late, away from big team-ups and towards more self-contained stories that can be appreciated on their own merits.This shift has […]
When is a movie franchise beyond saving?
George Chrysostomou on movie franchises and when they are beyond saving…In a world of record breaking blockbusters year in year out, the big studios look to push their chosen franchise to their absolute financial limit in an effort to tell as many stories as they can whilst squeezing every last penny out of the property. […]
Dystopian adventure Pikuniku out now on Nintendo Switch and PC
Sectordub and publisher Devolver Digital have announced the release of their puzzle exploration adventure Pikuniku on Nintendo Switch and PC. This vibrant dystopian adventure will see players uncover a deep state conspiracy and start a revolution.Pikuniku takes players to a strange but playful world filled with bright colours and peculiar characters, however, the world isn’t the happy place […]
The Umbrella Academy gets a new trailer
With just three weeks to go until The Umbrella Academy arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released a new trailer for the small screen adaptation of Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá’s award-winning Dark Horse graphic novel series; watch it here…On the same day in 1989, forty-three infants are inexplicably born to random, unconnected women who […]
Game of Thrones season 8 episode run times reportedly revealed
It’s been teased on numerous occasions that while the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones has a shortened episode count of just six, every episode will be an hour plus in length, and now it seems we may have confirmation of the running times.As per Winter is Coming, the French site Premiere attended a […]
WWE Royal Rumble 2019 Predictions
Liam Hoofe gives his predictions for Sunday’s Royal Rumble event…This weekend, the WWE will present their most exciting matches of the year, the men and women’s Royal Rumble matches. The 30 superstar extravaganzas are often full of twists and turns, with old superstars from the past making cameo appearances and new superstars making their main-roster […]
The CW orders The Lost Boys TV pilot
After a failed attempt three years ago, The CW is now taking a second stab at bringing The Lost Boys to the small screen, with Deadline reporting that the network has placed a pilot order for a reimagining of the iconic 1987 vampire horror-comedy.The pilot has been created by writer Heather Mitchell (Scandal, Grey’s Anatomy) […]
The Punisher showrunner wants Daredevil and Kingpin in season 3
Although it’s widely expected that Netflix will soon announce that it is cancelling The Punisher following the arrival of its second season last week, Marvel has already said that it is “ready to go” on season three, and it seems that showrunner Steve Lightfoot has his eye on two major guest stars.Speaking to Heroic Hollywood, […]
Movie Review – Serenity (2019)
Serenity, 2019.Written and Directed by Steven Knight Starring Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jason Clarke, Diane Lane, Djimon Hounsou, Jeremy Strong, Rafael Sayegh, Garion Dowds, Robert Hobbs, Edeen Bhugeloo, and Kenneth FokSYNOPSIS:The mysterious past of a fishing boat captain comes back to haunt him, when his ex-wife tracks him down with a desperate plea for help, […]