The Standoff at Sparrow Creek, 2019.Written and Directed by Henry Dunham. Starring James Badge Dale, Happy Anderson, Brian Geraghty, Patrick Fischler, Robert Aramayo, Gene Jones, Cotter Smith, Bret Porter, and Chris Mulkey.SYNOPSIS:A former cop-turned-militia man investigates a shooting at a police funeral.Two different suspects confess to committing a domestic act of terror that they didn’t […]
Preview of Marvel Comics Presents #1
Marvel Comics Presents #1 arrives in comic book stores this coming Wednesday, offering up three all-new features with Wolverine, Captain America and Namor the Sub-Mariner; check out a preview here…THE CLASSIC MARVEL SERIES RETURNS FOR MARVEL’S 80th ANNIVERSARY! Three titanic tales celebrating the first decade of Marvel stories! First — an all-new tale of the […]
Sam Raimi to produce feature adaptation of horror short Behind
Sam Raimi’s Ghosthouse Pictures is teaming with Lionsgate for Behind, a female-fronted horror which is based upon the award-winning short of the same name from filmmaker Angel Gomez.Behind follows “a woman going through a divorce who fears she may lose her baby daughter and, when a mysterious lady at a party tells her that she […]
Movie Review – Cold War (2018)
Cold War, 2018.Directed by Pawel Pawlikowski. Starring Joanna Kulig, Tomasz Kot, Borys Szyc, Agata Kulesza, Cédric Kahn, Jeanne Balibar, and Adam Woronowicz.SYNOPSIS:A passionate love story between two people of different backgrounds and temperaments, who are fatefully mismatched, set against the background of the Cold War in the 1950s in Poland, Berlin, Yugoslavia and Paris.Cold War […]
John Green adaptation Turtles All the Way Down finds a director
Fox 2000 has enlisted actress and filmmaker Hannah Marks (After Everything) to direct Turtles All the Way Down, the latest feature film adaptation from YA author John Green (Paper Towns, The Fault in Our Stars).The film has been scripted by Elizabeth Berger and Isaac Aptaker and will follow Aza, “a 16-year-old girl with OCD who […]
Rumour: Smallville’s John Glover will appear in DC’s Shazam!
The DC Extended Universe is riding high at the moment following the box office success of Aquaman, and in less than three months Warner Bros. and DC Films will release the next chapter of the shared superhero universe with the release of Shazam!.As we await the release of the new trailer – which, if rumours […]
Caleb Landry Jones joins Tom Hanks in sci-fi drama Bios
Last year it was announced that Tom Hanks is set to star in Bios, a sci-fi drama set up at Amblin Entertainment, and now comes word from Variety that Caleb Landry Jones (Get Out, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) has also joined the film.Directed by Miguel Sapochnik (Game of Thrones) from a script by Craig […]
Lana Condor explains why Jubilee doesn’t feature in X-Men: Dark Phoenix
While X-Men: Dark Phoenix brings back the majority of the cast of 2016’s X-Men: Apocalypse for what looks certain to be the final instalment in Fox’s X-Men series, there will be one omission from Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters, with Lana Condor revealing that she was unable to reprise her role as Jubilee due to […]
Kim Delaney and Bill Brochtrup returning for NYPD Blue revival
Back in October it was announced that ABC had ordered a pilot for a revival of the classic 90s police procedural drama NYPD Blue, and now we have word on two original cast members who are set to return.As revealed by TV Line, both Kim Delaney (Diane Russell) and Bill Brochtrup (John Irvin) have signed […]
Blu-ray Review – The Jerk: 40th Anniversary Edition (1979)
The Jerk, 1979.Directed by Carl Reiner. Starring Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, M. Emmet Walsh, Jackie Mason, Dickie O’Neill, and Mabel King.SYNOPSIS:This year marks four decades since Steve Martin and Carl Reiner’s The Jerk hit theaters and showcased the young comic’s skills. If, like me, you have fond memories of catching this one on HBO multiple […]
