With production underway on Robert Rodriguez’s upcoming small screen adaptation of From Dusk Till Dawn, it’s been announced that three new names have been added to the cast of the show, with Adrianne Palicki (Friday Night Lights, G.I. Joe: Retaliation) and Jake Busey (Starship Troopers, Enemy of the State) set to appear as the newly-created […]

Last week we brought you Forbes’ list of the most overpaid actors of 2013 (topped by former funnyman Adam Sandler) and now we have their annual list of Hollywood’s highest-grossing stars of the year.Sitting atop the list is none other than Dwayne Johnson, whose four films – Fast & Furious 6, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Pain […]

Sick of Christmas cheer? Then how about some Christmas FEAR! Luke Owen kicks off a look back at the killer Santa franchise with a review of Silent Night, Deadly Night… Released  on November 9th 1984, Silent Night, Deadly Night was a movie that was surrounded by controversy. The TV spots depicted a man dressed as […]

Back in May of this year, a rumour started doing the round suggesting that Marvel Studios could be looking to replace Jeremy Renner as Hawkeye in The Avengers sequel owing to some perceived negative comments from the actor over his role in last year’s mega-blockbuster.Since then, it’s become pretty clear that the original story was […]

After the box-office success of this year’s G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Jon M. Chu is currently hard at work with screenwriter Evan Daugherty (Snow White and the Huntsman, Divergent) developing the story for the as-yet-untitled G.I. Joe 3. The director has previously discussed the possibility of Rachel Nichols’ Scarlett returning after sitting out the second movie, and now […]

Big Trouble in Little China, 1986 Directed by John CarpenterStarring Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun, James Hong, Victor Wong SYNOPSIS: An All-American trucker gets dragged into a centuries-old mystical battle in Chinatown. Muscles, magic and a wonderful mullet, John Carpenter’s cult classic Big Trouble in Little China hits Blu-Ray for the first time today. […]

It looks like James Cameron is to take a leaf of out Peter Jackson’s book, with the acclaimed filmmaker revealing during a press conference that he plans to shoot his three planned Avatar sequels in New Zealand, with Fox co-president of worldwide theatrical marketing Paul Hanneman stating that the country “offers unparalleled support to films […]

Oscar-winning actress Joan Fontaine has passed away at her home in Carmel, California on Sunday aged 96, it has been announced. Born in 1917 in Tokyo, Japan to British parents and the younger sister of fellow Academy Award-winner Olivia de Havilland, Fontaine began her acting career in 1935 and soon signed a contract with RKO […]

Continuing his look at the Most Disappointing Films of All Time, Anghus Houvouras turns his attention to The Hobbit; warning – spoilers ahead….I was discussing The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug with some friends, and one remarked how much he enjoyed the movie.  He immediately followed that statement by asking for some clarification on the […]

Screen legend Peter O’Toole has passed away today aged 81 after battling a long illness, his agent has revealed. The star, who received an honorary Oscar in 2003, enjoyed a career that spanned seven decades and saw him receiving eight Academy Award nominations for Best Actor (making him the most-nominated actor never to win the […]