The Art of the Steal, 2014 Directed by Jonathan Sobol. Starring Kurt Russell, Matt Dillon, Jay Baruchel, Kenneth Welsh and Chris Diamantopoulos. SYNOPSIS: Crunch Calhoun, a semi-reformed art thief, agrees to get his old gang back together to pull off one last heist. Honour amongst thieves? Trust within a family? Not bloody likely. At least […]
Marvel’s Kevin Feige on Ant-Man, Doctor Strange, The Defenders, and the possibility of a crossover with Fox and Sony
Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige was in Barcelona this week to showcase footage from the upcoming cosmic superhero ensemble Guardians of the Galaxy (as well as a first look at Avengers: Age of Ultron) at CineEurope, after which he took part in a Q&A where he spoke about a variety of upcoming Marvel projects, including […]
Rosario Dawson joins Marvel’s Daredevil series
Marvel Studios has announced the latest addition to the cast of its upcoming Netflix miniseries Daredevil with Rosario Dawson (Trance, Sin City: A Dame To Kill For) signing on to appear as “a dedicated young woman whose quest to heal the wounds of Hell’s Kitchen brings Matt Murdock unexpectedly crashing into her life, while her […]
Rian Johnson to direct Star Wars: Episode VIII and write treatment for Episode IX
It looks like Disney has found a director to complete its Star Wars Sequel Trilogy after J.J. Abrams gets the ball rolling with next year’s Star Wars: Episode VII, with Deadline revealing that Lucasfilm has reached a deal with Rian Johnson (Brick, Looper) for him to write and direct Star Wars: Episode VIII and Star […]
Matthew McConaughey not involved in Magic Mike XXL?
Word from Hollywood is that Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey (Dallas Buyers Club) won’t be getting his chiseled abs out again for Magic Mike XXL, if comments from comedian Gabriel Iglesias is anything to go by. Iglesias of course played DJ Tobias in the original, and has has indicated that McConaughey may not reprise his role as […]
Max Landis reveals his Ghostbusters 3 pitch that never was
Earlier in the week former Deadline editor-in-chief Nikki Finke dropped a scoop claiming that Max Landis (Chronicle) had been brought in to work on the script for the long-gestating Ghostbusters 3, only for Landis to immediately shoot the report down as false. However, he has now taken to Twitter to reveal what his pitch for […]
Bourne 5 delayed to incorporate Matt Damon’s return? Not according to producer Frank Marshall
As reported this past week, the fifth Bourne film starring Jeremy Renner (The Avengers) has been delayed by Universal Pictures for over a year. Pushed back to the summer of 2016, much speculation and rumour has since flown around as to the reason for the delay. Latino-Review has apparently got wind of what is really […]
Orange Is the New Black Season 2 – Episode 8 Review
Jackson Ball reviews the eighth episode of Orange Is the New Black Season 2 … We are well into the second season now, and things are beginning to move pretty quickly in Litchfield Penitentiary. Alliances are being formed, broken, and formed again, while the tension between the inmates and the guards reaches boiling point… Warning! […]
Movie Review – Spring in a Small Town (1948)
Spring in a Small Town (China: Xiǎochéng zhī chūn), 1948 Directed by Fei Mu. Starring Wei Wei, Shi Yu, Zhang Hongmai, Cui Chaoming, Li Wei SYNOPSIS: A wife, her husband, his sister and servant are visited by an old friend of the husband – a man who once was in love with his wife. All those […]
Scott Derrickson heading to The Outer Limits for Demon with a Glass Hand
Having recently secured the directing gig on Marvel’s Doctor Strange, Scott Derrickson has now added another project to his slate, signing on to helm a big screen adaptation of the cult sci-fi anthology series The Outer Limits for MGM. Derrickson is set to work with Sinister co-writer C. Robert Cargill – a.k.a. AICN’s Massawyrm – […]
