Ahead of the Academy Awards tonight, the winners of the 33rd Film Independent Spirit Awards were announced in Hollywood last night, with Jordan Peele’s Best Picture-nominated Get Out taking home the top honour, Best Feature, as well as Best Director. Other big winners on the night included Timothee Chalamet (Best Male Lead, Call Me by […]
Gotham Season 4 Episode 12 Review – ‘Pieces of a Broken Mirror’
Martin Carr reviews the twelfth episode of Gotham season 4… Bombs in biplanes, fist fights in alleyways and physicians controlling gangland turf are just a few of the things which Gotham throws up this week. There are rifts dividing enemies and friends alike as some long standing characters battle their inner demons. As we attempt […]
Exclusive Interview – Sound Editor Mark Mangini on Blade Runner 2049, his creative process and more
Alex Moreland talks to Mark Mangini about Blade Runner 2049, his career in general, and more… So, first of all, how did you become involved with Blade Runner 2049? Well, it started with Denis Villeneuve and Joe Walker – the film editor of Blade Runner – seeing Mad Max: Fury Road while they were filming […]
‘Bizarroverse’ begins in Superman #42, check out a preview here
The new story arc ‘Bizarroverse’ gets underway in this week’s Superman #42; check out a preview of the issue here… “BOYzarro RE-DEATH” part one! It’s a bizarre, Boyzarro world—and we just live in it! When Superboy comes face to face with Boyzarro, the Son of Bizzaro, a strange transformation begins to take place. But that’s not […]
Tommy Wiseau wants to bring The Room to Broadway
Not long ago, Tommy Wiseau teased a 3D version of The Room. Thought we had reached the apex of where 3D could take cinema? Think again. Now, not simply content with innovating the world of 3D, Tommy Wiseau is now setting his sights another way. BROADway, that is. That’s right: in the distant future, you […]
Comic Book Review – Optimus Prime Annual 2018
Ricky Church reviews Optimus Prime Annual 2018… Its funny that considering this issue is the special annual for IDW’s Optimus Prime series, the title hero is only featured in one or two quick panels at the very beginning. The rest of the issue is devoted to Starscream and Thundercracker, taking place in between the final issues of Tranformers: […]
Denis Leary joins Animal Kingdom for season 3
TNT has announced that Denis Leary (The Amazing Spider-Man, Rescue Me) has signed on for a recurring role in the third season of the acclaimed drama series Animal Kingdom, where he will portray Billy, Deran’s (Jake Weary) drifter dad who Smurf (Ellen Barkin) kicked out years ago. “Denis Leary’s extensive and successful career playing complicated, […]
Exclusive Interview – Director Rob Cohen Talks The Hurricane Heist
Sam Kitagawa chats with The Hurricane Heist director Rob Cohen… Rob Cohen has directed a number of high profile action films including The Fast and the Furious, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor and xXx. His new movie Hurricane Heist comes out March 9th. The film depicts a group of thieves who pull off […]
Exclusive Interview – Irreplaceable You composer Lesley Barber talks composing, orchestra vs. synths, and Little Bear
Red Stewart chats with composer Lesley Barber… Lesley Barber is a Canadian composer who has been writing music for the film and television industry since the mid-90s. She is best known for her work on feature moves like Mansfield Park and Manchester by the Sea. Her latest pieces are for the documentary A Better Man, the Netflix […]
Jane Fonda and Diane Keaton discover Fifty Shades of Grey in Book Club trailer
Paramount Pictures has debuted the first trailer for its upcoming comedy Book Club. Directed by Bill Holderman, the film features a cast that includes Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Mary Steenburgen, Craig T. Nelson, Andy Garcia, and Don Johnson; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opjGx5oDVtU “Diane (Diane Keaton) is recently widowed after 40 years of marriage, Vivian (Jane […]
