Anghus Houvouras reviews the first episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 2… If Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. perfected one thing during its first season, it was dropping Easter eggs. The series spent nearly two thirds of its first season being little more than fan service dropping references to heroes and villains we wished we were watching. […]
58th BFI London Film Festival Review – In Darkness We Fall (2014)
In Darkness We Fall (Spain: La cueva), 2014. Directed by Alfredo Montero. Starring Marta Castellote, Xoel Fernández, Eva García-Vacas, Marcos Ortiz and Jorge Páez. SYNOPSIS: Five friends go unannounced on a vacation. Soon they discover a cave entrance, which they decide to explore. This simple but sufficiently scary Spanish horror (known as La cueva in […]
58th BFI London Film Festival Review – Métamorphoses (2014)
Métamorphoses, 2014 Written and directed by Christophe Honoré Starring Amira Akili, Sébastien Hirel, Mélodie Richard, Damien Chapelle, George Babluani, Matthis Lebrun, Samantha Avrillaud, Coralie Rouet SYNOPSIS: French director Christophe Honoré brings Ovid’s Metamorphoses to life in a boldly inventive modern-day version. Imagine the Frenchiest French person you can. Maybe they are wearing a beret with a stripy shirt, or […]
Watch FMTV Movie Myths – Does Star Wars: Episode V have a Potato Asteroid in!?
In this week’s episode of FMTV’s Movie Myths, Oliver Davis finds out whether Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back really does have a potato and a shoe in its asteroid run sequence! Discover the truth in this week’s Movie Myths by clicking on the image below… FMTV will be back later in […]
HBO confirms Colin Farrell and Vince Vaughn for True Detective, first season 2 plot details revealed
A couple of days ago Colin Farrell revealed that he has signed on to star in the second season of Nic Pizzolatto’s acclaimed drama series True Detective, and now HBO has officially announced that both Farrell and Vince Vaughn are on board, as well as offering up the first plot details. According to Variety, the […]
Oscar Isaac on working with Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford and Stormtroopers on Star Wars: Episode VII
During an interview with Entertainment Weekly to promote his latest film The Two Faces of January, Oscar Isaac (Inside Llewyn Davis) has taken a moment to talk about his upcoming role in J.J. Abrams’ hotly-anticipated first chapter in Disney’s Star Wars sequel trilogy. Revealing that he’s shared scenes with both Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford, […]
5 Villains Who Should Be Introduced to the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Thomas Roach with 5 villains who should be introduced to the Marvel Cinematic Universe… Villains can sometimes be as interesting and compelling as the heroes of their respective films. Marvel Studios has already given us a fair few villains in its Cinematic Universe but there are still many who we want to see introduced. In […]
Dolph Lundgren Takes On 4 Towers, War Pigs and Sharks
With the third Expendables film behind him, Dolph Lundgren has a busy line up on the horizon. Filming will commence on 4 Towers in November, High Five Films and Imago Films have announced. Co-starring with Dolph will be Scott Adkins (who has already appeared in three films with Lundgren) as well as Gianni Capaldi (who […]
Man of Steel star Harry Lennix says fans of The Dark Knight Returns will be “well pleased” with Batman v Superman
Back in July 2013, Man of Steel star Harry Lennix took to the stage at the San Diego Comic-Con International where he quoted lines from Frank Miller’s seminal comic book Batman: The Dark Knight Returns as part of the official announcement that Zack Snyder would be bringing the Man of Steel and The Dark Knight […]
Shea Whigham joins Marvel’s Agent Carter
Marvel and ABC’s upcoming Captain America spin-off Agent Carter has found its male lead, with Deadline revealing that Boardwalk Empire star Shea Whigham has signed on to star opposite Hayley Atwell’s Peggy Carter as Roger Dooley, head of the Strategic Scientific Reserve, the precursor to S.H.I.E.L.D.. Agent Carter is set to premiere in January 2015 […]