Tom Jolliffe looks back at four must see cult classics… Whilst perusing a few episodes of Mark Kermode Uncut I stumbled upon an episode focused on a film I’d been meaning to see for a fair while. Firstly, it was directed by William Friedkin, a cinematic great. Secondly the film is scored by Tangerine Dream. […]
American Horror Story season 8 to take place in the future
It looks like we’ll be getting an American Sci-Fi Story for season eight of American Horror Story, with creator Ryan Murphy revealing at the Television Critics Association Press Tour that the next season will take place in the future. “All I’ll say about it is I want to go to the future — still topical, […]
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle passes $500 million worldwide
After finishing runner up to Star Wars: The Last Jedi at the North American box office for the past three weekends, the action-adventure film Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle has dethroned Episode VIII at the fourth time of asking, and in doing so has also passed the half billion dollar mark worldwide. The Jake Kasdan-directed […]
Helena Bonham Carter looks set to play Princess Margaret in The Crown
According to Entertainment Weekly, Helena Bonham Carter is nearing a deal to star as Princess Margaret in the third and fourth seasons of Netflix’s drama series The Crown. The acclaimed drama is set to revamp its cast with older actors as the story moves forward to 1965 and beyond. Bonham Carter will replace Vanessa Kirby as […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi climbs to $1.2 billion worldwide
Despite a rather disappointing opening of just $28.7 million in China, Disney and Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi has now pushed its global haul to $1.205 billion. The Rian Johnson-directed sequel slipped to third in the domestic box office chart this weekend behind Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and Insidious: The Last Key, but […]
Watch a VFX showreel for Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water
A VFX showreel has arrived online for The Shape of Water, which gives viewers a look at how Guillermo del Toro’s ‘other-worldly fairytale’ was brought to life on the big screen; take a look below or watch it on our YouTube channel… SEE ALSO: Read our review of The Shape of Water here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djwgri0S7ZE From master storyteller, […]
Showtime releases trailer for animated comedy series Our Cartoon President
Brace yourselves for a Twitter outburst, as Showtime has released the first trailer for its upcoming animated comedy series Our Cartoon President. Executive produced by Stephen Colbert and showrunner R.J. Fried, the half-hour comedy series takes us inside the White House for a satirical look at the Trump Administration. Check it out here… In this […]
Chris Hemsworth wants to continue playing Thor beyond Avengers 4
We know that the upcoming Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers 4 is set to mark both an end and a new beginning for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as contracts with several of the MCU’s original stars expire and the focus starts to shift towards newer characters. One of the actors whose contract is up with […]
Poster and images for Jennifer Lawrence spy thriller Red Sparrow
IGN has revealed the first poster and five new images from director Francis Lawrence’s (The Hunger Games) upcoming spy thriller Red Sparrow featuring Jennifer Lawrence and Joel Edgerton; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Red Sparrow here When she suffers a career-ending injury, Dominika and her mother are facing a bleak and uncertain future. That […]
BBC replacing Ed Westwick in Ordeal By Innocence after sexual assault allegations
In November, the BBC announced that it had delayed its planned Christmas premiere of the Agatha Christie adaptation Ordeal By Innocence after allegations of rape were made against one of its stars, Ed Westwick. Well, it seems the Beeb will now go down the All the Money in the World route, and has decided to […]
