True Story, 2015. Directed by Rupert Goold. Starring James Franco, Jonah Hill, Felicity Jones and Ethan Suplee. SYNOPSIS: When disgraced New York Times reporter Michael Finkel meets accused killer Christian Longo – who has taken on Finkel’s identity – his investigation morphs into a game of cat-and-mouse. In his feature film debut, Rupert Goold has […]
Ant-Man topples Minions at the UK box office
UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 17th to Sunday 19th July 2015… After three weeks atop the chart, Minions has been knocked from pole position at the UK box office by Marvel’s latest superhero blockbuster Ant-Man, which debuted in first place with an opening weekend of £4,011,345. While certainly […]
BBC Culture curates 100 best American films, courtesy of 62 international film critics
BBC Culture has this week unveiled a new list of the top 100 American films, as voted for by a pool of international film critics from across the globe. The format of the poll was that any film that would make the list had to have recieved funding from a US source, and the directors […]
Michael Chiklis heading to Gotham for season 2
The Shield star Michael Chiklis is heading back to television, with word from TVLine that the actor is to join the cast of Gotham for the second season. Chiklis, who many cinemagoers will know as The Thing from the original two Fantastic Four films, has joined the cast of the Batman prequel show as a […]
Comic Book Review – Star Trek #47
Villordsutch reviews Star Trek #47… It’s the mind-bending conclusion of “The Tholian Webs!” One crew member makes the ultimate sacrifice to save the Enterprise in this all-new re-imagining of a classic Star Trek episode! If you missed part 1 of The Tholain Webs from last month’s Star Trek #46 [check out our review here] then I give to you […]
BoJack Horseman Season 2 Episode 3 Review – ‘Still Broken’
Jackson Ball reviews the third episode of Netflix’s BoJack Horseman season 2… Some unfortunate circumstances lead to BoJack (Will Arnett) being reacquainted with the rest of the Horsin’ Around cast, as they attend the funeral of the show’s creator, Herb Kazzaz (Stanley Tucci). Spoiler Ahead – You Have Been Warned! One of the most poignant […]
James Horner has written score for Antoine Fuqua’s The Magnificent Seven
Last month we lost one of Hollywood’s most talented composers in James Horner, who died tragically in a plane crash. His legacy will live on forever, embedded in film history, but before his death Horner had one more score up his sleeve. Director Antoine Fuqua, who is currently doing the promotional rounds for his boxing […]
Comic Book Review – Something At The Window Is Scratching
Villordsutch reviews Something At The Window Is Scratching… A collection of short poems all telling macabre and twisted tales for children of all ages. From serious sinister one page poems like, ‘Critter Pie’ and ‘Pear Head Man and Bread Boy’ to longer stories such as ‘The Sideways Man’ and the title story, ‘Something at My […]
Rob McElhenney to direct Minecraft movie
Warner Bros. and Mojang have secured a director for their upcoming Minecraft movie, with It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia co-creator and star Rob McElhenny signing on to helm the video game adaptation. McElhenny will replace Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum), who was announced as attached to the project back in October. McElhenny is yet […]
Sony wins bidding war for Emoji animated movie
Deadline is reporting that Sony Pictures Animation has won a hotly-contested bidding war for an animated pitch based around Emoji, the little character pictures that plague social media. According tot he site, the project will be co-written by Eric Siegel and Anthony Leondis, with the latter also directing. Leondis’ previous directing credits include Kung Fu […]
