Deadline is reporting that Aaron McCusker (Shameless, Fortitude) has joined the upcoming Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, where he will play Jim Hutton, the lover of Freddie Mercury from 1985 through to his death in 1991.The biopic sees Bryan Singer (X-Men: Apocalypse) directing and Mr. Robot’s Rami Malek taking on the role of the legendary Queen […]
The Surprising Stats of British Cinema
Neil Calloway looks at a new tool that explores the facts and figures of UK film…This week the British Film Institute released a rather nice online tool that will surely keep you entertained for hours now the nights are drawing in. Or you could use it like I do to confirm all your prejudices about […]
Marvel’s Thor: Ragnarok gets a batch of promotional posters
With Thor: Ragnarok set to arrive in UK cinemas next month, a new batch of posters and promo art has been unveiled for the upcoming Marvel blockbuster featuring Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Loki (Tom Hiddleston), Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), and Hela (Cate Blanchett); take a look below…SEE ALSO: Taika Waititi considers Thor: Ragnarok to […]
Why Are Audiences Gravitating Towards Genre Subversions?
George Chrysostomou on audiences gravitating towards genre subversions…This month marks the release of Kingsman: The Golden Circle, the sequel to the surprise hit Kingsman: The Secret Service and it is of course just as genre bending as its predecessor. The franchise clearly plays off of some of the silliness of the Bond movies, with their own versions of Q […]
Maze Runner: The Death Cure gets a first teaser ahead of Monday’s trailer
Ahead of the first trailer arriving for Maze Runner: The Death Cure tomorrow, 20th Century Fox has released a brief teaser for the third instalment in the Maze Runner franchise which you can check out below…SEE ALSO: First images from Maze Runner: The Death CureIn the epic finale to the Maze Runner saga, Thomas leads […]
Daniel Craig reportedly wants Denis Villeneuve to direct Bond 25
Now that Daniel Craig has renewed his license to kill for a fifth and final outing as 007, the search is on for a director to succeed Skyfall and Spectre helmer Sam Mendes for 2019’s as-yet-untitled Bond 25.While there has been talk that producer Barbara Broccoli is considering a female filmmaker, it was reported back in […]
New Justice League promo art unveiled, early box office projections point to $150 million domestic opening
With the release of Justice League fast approaching, a new batch of promo art has arrived online for the upcoming DC superhero blockbuster featuring all six members of the team; check it out below via CBM…SEE ALSO: Jesse Eisenberg’s Lex Luthor reportedly absent from Justice League test screening SEE ALSO: Gal Gadot and Ben Affleck on how Wonder Woman and […]
Movie Review – Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017)
Goodbye Christopher Robin, 2017.Directed by Simon Curtis. Starring Domhnall Gleeson, Margot Robbie, Kelly Macdonald, Will Tilston, Stephen Campbell Moore, and Alex Lawther.SYNOPSIS:The story behind Winnie the Pooh. Inspired by his son’s toys, author A. A. Milne creates a magical series of books that become an international success. But for the young Christopher Robin, and the […]
THE64 has gone, please welcome THEC64
Two pieces of news have arrived this weekend from THE64 camp, though from this point on we shan’t be calling it THE64 anymore. This retrogaming device – which is coming in three different forms – that is bringing back Commodore 64 gaming goodness, has changed its name ever so slightly and you’ll probably agree it […]
David Sakurai joins Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them sequel
Deadline has revealed that David Sakurai (Iron Fist) has signed on for a role in Warner Bros.’ as-yet-untitled Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them sequel, where he is set to portray Krall, one of the ambitious and sulky henchman of Johnny Depp’s Gellert Grindelwald.Fantastic Beasts 2 is currently in production, and sees David Yates returning […]
