Zoolander 2, 2016. Directed by Ben Stiller Starring Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Penelope Cruz, Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell SYNOPSIS: Derek and Hansel are lured into modelling again, in Rome, where they find themselves the target of a sinister conspiracy. Going in to the cinema with low expectations can sometimes be brilliant, you can discover a […]
Is criticizing movie marketing fair?
Anghus Houvouras on whether it’s fair to criticize movie marketing… “Just wait until the movie comes out…” Every time you write an article about a movie and exhibit any opinion based on the marketing, some ninny steps up and attempts to invalidate the opinions stated with that same tired statement. Earlier this month I spent […]
The Russos promise a “dramatic” and “controversial” ending to Captain America: Civil War
Following on from yesterday’s new images [see here], details on Martin Freeman’s character [see here] and confirmation that Gwyneth Paltrow will be returning [see here], we now have some comments from directors Anthony and Joe Russo about the ending of Captain America: Civil War, and the ramifications it will have for the Marvel Cinematic Universe […]
Ronda Rousey would like to star in a Metroid movie
Not content to just campaign to play Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel in Marvel’s Cinematic Universe, former UFC champion Ronda Rousey is now looking to take on another iconic role. “I’ve always wanted to be Samus,” Rousey told Gamespot. “That would be badass. I love how people found out later that it was a hot chick on the […]
Blu-ray Review – The Good Dinosaur (2015)
The Good Dinosaur, 2015. Directed by Peter Sohn. Featuring the voice talents of Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand, Marcus Scribner, Raymond Ochoa, Jack Bright, Steve Zahn, Mandy Freund, Steven Clay Hunter, Anna Paquin and Sam Elliott. SYNOPSIS: In a world where dinosaurs and humans live side-by-side, an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend. While The […]
Video Game Review – Klaus
Tom Powter reviews Klaus… Introspection is a rare thing to find in 2D side-scrolling platformers, a genre often characterised by the silent protagonist. Yet, Klaus, from indie developer LaCosa Entertainment, thrives on introspection, as its plot is fuelled by the often inquisitive thoughts of its playable character, who has just awoken in a mysterious, dingy […]
Chucky 7 shooting soon; Jennifer Tilly to star once again
It was announced last year that Don Mancini, creator of Child’s Play and the Chucky character, will be returning to the franchise again for the as-yet-to-be-titled Chucky 7. Now the director has been publicly discussing the project with Jennifer Tilly, who will set to reprise her role of Tiffany. Check out the tweets below: @RealDonMancini Capetown is […]
Vikings star Clive Standen to play Bryan Mills in Taken TV series
Back in September it was announced that NBC has given a straight-to-series order for a Taken prequel series, and now the network has found its Bryan Mills. Deadline is reporting that British actor Clive Standen, who plays Rollo in History’s Vikings, is set to bring his particular set of skills to the character portrayed by Liam […]
X-Men series Legion adds Amber Midthunder
According to Deadline, Amber Midthunder is the latest addition to the cast of FX’s Legion, an upcoming TV series set in the X-Men universe. The actress has joined the project to play Kerry, “a woman of action with a childlike sense of wonder.” The article also describes her as “a true savant,” who has lived […]
Vanessa Hudgens to star in DC comedy series Powerless
TV Line is reporting that Vanessa Hudgens (Spring Breakers, Grease Live) has signed on to appear as the lead in the upcoming DC Comics single camera comedy pilot Powerless at NBC. Hudgens will play “Emily Locke, a claims adjuster who loves her job because she gets to help people, but who is increasingly exasperated by the […]
