When the news broke that Dwayne Johnson was to produce and star in a remake of 1986 cult classic Big Trouble in Little China, it’s fair to say that the reaction wasn’t overwhelmingly positive. Original director John Carpenter was ambivalent towards it, while the former Jack Burton, Kurt Russell, gave it more of a chance, saying […]
J.J. Abrams-produced Overlord gets a first poster
We saw a trailer back in July [watch it here], and now Paramount Pictures has released a first poster for director Julius Avery and producer J.J. Abrams’ World War II supernatural action thriller Overlord; check it out here… On the eve of D-Day, American paratroopers are dropped behind enemy lines to carry out a mission crucial […]
Qi’ra didn’t know that Maul used to be a Sith Lord, says Solo: A Star Wars Story novel author
According to the author of the Solo: A Star Wars Story novelisation, Qi’ra wasn’t aware that Darth Maul used to be a Sith. Solo: A Star Wars Story had plenty of fun surprises and reveals for fans of the franchise but none were perhaps as big as Darth Maul’s cameo towards the end of the […]
Matt Smith joins Star Wars: Episode IX
According to Variety, Doctor Who alum Matt Smith is among the newest names to join the growing cast of Star Wars: Episode IX. No word on if The Crown star will be joining The First Order or helping out the Resistance. The film that is now in production and the cast is ever-growing. Smith is joining […]
Jurassic World originally opened with a Raptor pack jumping from a helicopter
The original opening for Jurassic World featured a pack of raptors leaping from a helicopter. The return of the Jurassic Park franchise with Jurassic World was a success in a number of ways, most notably its huge box office earnings. One of the film’s most memorable sequences is Chris Pratt’s character, Owen, leading a pack […]
Preview of Catwoman/Tweety and Sylvester Special #1
Earlier this week we brought you a preview for this week’s The Joker/Daffy Duck Special #1 and now we’ve got a look at a second DC Comics and Looney Tunes crossover in Catwoman/Tweety and Sylvester Special #1; check it out here… In his relentless pursuit of Tweety, Sylvester suddenly finds himself with a new, human […]
Oscar Isaac shares his thoughts on those who hated Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Oscar Isaac, one of the stars of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, has shared his thoughts about those who hated the movie. Despite the fact that Star Wars: The Last Jedi was a critically acclaimed movie, receiving rave reviews from the media, audiences were far more divided on their view of the film, with some […]
Bad Times at the El Royale gets a new trailer
Ahead of its theatrical release this October, a new trailer has arrived online for the upcoming thriller Bad Times at the El Royale. Written and directed by Drew Goddard, the film stars Chris Hemsworth, Jeff Bridges, Cynthia Erivo, Dakota Johnson, Jon Hamm, Cailee Spaeny, Lewis Pullman, and Nick Offerman; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQlT7iHnBP8 Seven strangers, each with […]
Arrow Video FrightFest Review – Perfect Skin (2018)
Perfect Skin, 2018. Directed by Kevin Chicken. Starring Richard Brake, Jo Woodcock, Natalia Kostrzewa, and Tom Ashley. SYNOPSIS: A young Polish girl Katia (Natalia Kostrzewa) meets American tattoo artist Bob Reid (Richard Brake) while traveling in London. While Katia is enamored by his mysterious aura and insane body modifications, Bob hides some dark and twisted secrets. […]
Second Opinion – Yardie (2018)
Yardie, 2018. Directed by Idris Elba Starring Aml Ameen, Shantol Jackson, Sheldon Shepherd, Calvin Demba, Stephen Graham, Everaldo Creary SYNOPSIS: From 70’s Kingston to 80’s Hackney, Yardie chronicles the life and strife of a young Jamaican man named D (Aml Ameen), whose path is laid out before him at a young age, and for whom tragedy dictates […]