On Chesil Beach, 2017. Directed by Dominic Cooke. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Billy Howle, Emily Watson, Anne-Marie Duff, Samuel West, Adrian Scarborough, and Bebe Cave. SYNOPSIS: Young newlyweds Edward and Florence arrive at their seaside hotel for their honeymoon in the 1960s, full of anticipation as to what married life has in store for them. As […]
Teaser trailer and poster for Thoroughbreds starring Olivia Cooke, Anya Taylor-Joy and Anton Yelchin
Focus Features has debuted a teaser trailer and poster for writer-director Cory Finley’s upcoming thriller Thoroughbreds which stars Olivia Cooke, Anya Taylor-Joy, Anton Yelchin, and Paul Sparks; check them out below… Childhood friends Lily and Amanda reconnect in suburban Connecticut after years of growing apart. Lily has turned into a polished, upper-class teenager, with a fancy boarding school […]
Martin Scorsese on why he dislikes likes sites like Rotten Tomatoes
Writing a guest column for The Hollywood Reporter, legendary director Martin Scorsese opened up about his feelings regarding review aggregate sites like Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and Cinemascore. Perhaps not surprisingly, he isn’t a fan: “They rate a picture the way you’d rate a horse at the racetrack, a restaurant in a Zagat’s guide, or a household […]
Comic Book Review – Batman: White Knight #1
Chris Cooper reviews Batman: White Knight #1… A stunning opening issue that answers old questions in new ways, Batman: White Knight #1 has both excited and intrigued me in ways that no Batman comic has for a long time. Writers have danced around the moral quandary of Batman’s crusade for years now. Sean Murphy tackles […]
The Star Wars Holiday Special Boba Fett collectible figure available to pre-order from Sideshow
Sideshow and Hot Toys have revealed the upcoming sixth scale Television Masterpiece Series Boba Fett (Animation Version) figure which is based on the likeness of the bounty hunter from his debut appearance in the infamous Star Wars Holiday Special. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $235 and is set to ship April-June 2108; take […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi director on what inspired him to create Porgs for the film
With the release of the second trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the internet officially has Porg fever. In case you missed it, at one point the trailer depicts Chewbacca flying the Millennium Falcon alongside a screaming Porg, which has made the weird seal-penguin-thing the topic of many a conversation this week. So where […]
Gillian Anderson thinks The X-Files season 11 will be her final outing as Dana Scully
It looks like the upcoming eleventh season of The X-Files could be the last time we see Fox Mulder and Dana Scully together, as Gillian Anderson has revealed to Screen Rant that she thinks the latest batch of episodes will be her final outing as the FBI Special Agent. “No, no, I think this will […]
Title for the abandoned sequel to the Friday the 13th remake revealed
Zack Snyder’s 2004 Dawn of the Dead seemed to open the floodgates to many more horror remakes over the next several years. And why not? The film was quite successful, and popularized the concept of “re-imagining” horror classics for modern audiences instead of just shot-for-shot remakes. However, as more horror remakes came out, things began […]
Ridley Scott teases his plans for the next Alien movie
Although 20th Century Fox is said to be “reassessing” the future of the Alien franchise following less-than-expected box office takings for this year’s Alien: Covenant, but director Ridley Scott seems confident that we’ll get at least one more instalment, and has even been teasing the storyline in an interview with Empire. “I think the evolution […]
Movie Review – Happy Death Day (2017)
Happy Death Day, 2017. Directed by Christopher Landon. Starring Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Ruby Modine, Rachel Matthews, Charles Aitken, Jason Bayle, Phil Vu, and Rob Mello. SYNOPSIS: A college student relives the day of her murder with both its unexceptional details and terrifying end until she discovers her killer’s identity. Sitting through Happy Death Day is […]
