In 2009 – shortly after the release of Rambo – Sylvester Stallone confirmed his interest in making a fifth movie in the series and earlier this year further news started to leak about the plot details and production dates. And according to ComingSoon we may now know the title – Rambo: Last Blood. Stallone has reportedly c0-written […]
TIFF 2014 Review – A Girl at My Door (Dohee-ya) (2014)
A Girl at My Door (Dohee-ya), 2014. Directed by July Jung. Starring Kim Sae-ron, Bae Doona, and Song Sae-Byeok. SYNOPSIS: Banished to provincial purgatory after a censure for misconduct, a former star of the Seoul police force finds her maternal instincts unexpectedly awoken when she meets a troubled teenage girl. Exiled to a rural town to serve […]
TIFF 2014 Review – X+Y (2014)
X+Y, 2014. Directed by Morgan Matthews. Starring Asa Butterfield, Rafe Spall, Sally Hawkins, Eddie Marsan, and Jo Yang. SYNOPSIS: A socially awkward teenage math prodigy finds new confidence and new friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathematics Olympiad. An autistic boy is in a fatal car accident which results […]
TIFF 2014 Review – Short Cuts Canada: A Tomb with a View, Broken Face (Sale Gueule), The Underground & What Doesn’t Kill You
A Tomb with a View, 7 mins, 2014. Directed by Ryan J. Noth. Elevating its departed occupants considerably closer to heaven rather than entombing them six feet under, Memorial Necropole Ecumenica is the world’s tallest cemetery. Towering proudly alongside its fellow skyscrapers in the expansive São Paulo skyline, this one-of-a-kind mausoleum and its equally unique owner […]
Alex Kurtzman says “you can do things with Venom that you can’t do with Spider-Man”
Following the mixed reception to The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Sony decided to push The Amazing Spider-Man 3 to the backburner in favour of exploring the bad guys of the Spider-Man universe with 2016’s The Sinister Six. Meanwhile the studio is currently developing another villain-based spin-off centred on fan favourite Spidey foe Venom, which is apparently […]
J.J. Abrams teases return of the Empire in Star Wars: Episode VII
Filming for Star Wars: Episode VII has been going on for a few months now, and throughout the shoot director J.J. Abrams has teased us several times by writing notes on a piece of card with something of note usually visible in the background. This time it is less obvious but his latest tease hints […]
Morgan Freeman joins Seth MacFarlane’s Ted 2
Academy Award Winner Morgan Freeman has signed on to appear alongside everyone’s favourite foul-mouthered teddy bear in Ted 2, the sequel to 2012’s monster hit. Now in the record books as the highest-grossing original R-rated movie of all time, Ted is all set to return to the big screen next summer. Seth MacFarlane is back […]
Dave Bautista’s Drax the Destroyer to feature heavily in Avengers 3?
After his hugely entertaining, and somewhat surprising turn in Guardians of the Galaxy, star man Dave Bautista could now be more involved in more Marvel films than just the upcoming Guardians sequel. PWMania has posted up a piece about Bautista’s future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, saying Marvel Studios is “currently restructuring his contract that will […]
Andrew Garfield says Spider-Man is “immaterial” to The Sinister Six movie
Now that Sony has delayed The Amazing Spider-Man 3 until 2018, Andrew Garfield has some time to kill before jumping back into the wall-crawler’s red and blue spandex. We still don’t know much about the next film in Sony’s Spidey franchsie, The Sinister Six, but from the sound of it Spider-Man himself won’t play a very large role. Garfield recently […]
How Marvel can still do a Civil War movie
Thomas Roach on how Marvel can still do a Civil War movie… One storyline from the pages of Marvel comics that fans admire is that of Civil War, which was penned by Mark Millar. This iconic comic shows The Avengers and other heroes having a disagreement about revealing their identities following the Superhuman Registration Act, […]