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No Effects, No Set Pieces, Just Exceptional Acting: Glengarry Glen Ross Revisited

October 2, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

Released on this day in 1992, Tom Jolliffe looks back at Glengarry Glen Ross, a masterclass in screen acting… The lights go down, the film rolls and everyone in the cinema (except THAT guy) go silent in anticipation of what’s to come. The film must then grip its audience. The cohesion between writer, director and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Al Pacino, Alan Arkin, Alec Baldwin, Ed Harris, Glengarry Glen Ross, Jack Lemmon, James Foley, Jonathan Pryce, Kevin Spacey

4K Ultra HD Review – Ocean’s Trilogy

April 28, 2024 by Brad Cook

Ocean’s Trilogy Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring George Clooney, Matt Damon, Andy García, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Elliott Gould, Bernie Mac, Carl Reiner, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Don Cheadle, Vincent Cassel, Eddie Jemison, Qin Shaobo, Ellen Barkin, and Al Pacino. SYNOPSIS: The Ocean’s Trilogy, consisting of Ocean’s Eleven, Ocean’s Twelve, and Ocean’s Thirteen, […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Al Pacino, Andy Garcia, Bernie Mac, Brad Pitt, Carl Reiner, Casey Affleck, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Don Cheadle, Eddie Jemison, Ellen Barkin, Elliott Gould, george clooney, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, Ocean's Eleven, Ocean’s Thirteen, Ocean’s Trilogy, Ocean’s Twelve, Qin Shaobo, Scott Caan, Steven Soderbergh, Vincent Cassel

Al Pacino and Dan Stevens to partner up as priests for exorcism horror The Ritual

April 23, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

Al Pacino and Dan Stevens are being ordained as cinematic clergy in order to team up and perform an exorcism for horror film The Ritual. According to Variety, Stevens (Godzilla x Kong) and Pacino (Heat) will play troubled priests in the David Midell-directed horror.  Written by Midell (The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain) and Enrico Natale, […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Al Pacino, Dan Stevens, David Midell, The Ritual

4K Ultra HD Review – Carlito’s Way (1993)

October 2, 2023 by Brad Cook

Carlito’s Way, 1993. Directed by Brian De Palma. Starring Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller, Luis Guzman, and John Leguizamo. SYNOPSIS: Sure, Carlito’s Way has made its way to 4K Ultra HD before, but Arrow pulled out all the stops here with an improved visual presentation as well as a big batch of new […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, News, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Al Pacino, Brian De Palma, carlito's way, John Leguizamo, Luis Guzman, Penelope Ann Miller, Sean Penn

Scarface at 40: The Story Behind the Seminal Gangster Classic

December 13, 2023 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on the story behind Scarface as it celebrates its 40th anniversary… There is nary a filmgoer who has not heard of Brian De Palma’s Scarface. Debuting 40 years ago this month, the movie stirred controversy and polarized audiences with its graphic violence, excessive profanity and depictions of drug usage but has since then […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Al Pacino, Brian De Palma, Michelle Pfeiffer, Oliver Stone, Scarface

Movie Review – Knox Goes Away (2024)

March 12, 2024 by Robert Kojder

Knox Goes Away, 2024. Directed by Michael Keaton. Starring Michael Keaton, James Marsden, Suzy Nakamura, Joanna Kulig, Ray McKinnon, John Hoogenakker, Lela Loren, Marcia Gay Harden, Al Pacino, Dennis Dugan, Chad Donella, Jay Paulson, Marisa Echeverria, Paul Perri, Charles Bisset, Edwin Garcia II, Natasha Galano, and Morgan Bastin. SYNOPSIS: When a contract killer has a […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Al Pacino, Chad Donella, Charles Bisset, Dennis Dugan, Edwin Garcia II, James Marsden, Jay Paulson, Joanna Kulig, John Hoogenakker, Knox Goes Away, Lela Loren, Marcia Gay Harden, Marisa Echeverria, Michael Keaton, Morgan Bastin, Natasha Galano, Paul Perri, Ray McKinnon, Suzy Nakamura

Michael Keaton is a dementia-stricken hitman in Knox Goes Away trailer

February 15, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Saban Films has released the first trailer and a poster for Knox Goes Away, the upcoming thriller from director Michael Keaton, who also stars as a hitman recently diagnosed with dementia who sets out to redeem himself by saving the life of his estranged son (James Marsden); take a look here… Academy Award nominee Michael […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Al Pacino, James Marsden, Knox Goes Away, Marcia Gay Harden, Michael Keaton, Ray McKinnon

Heat: Still the Best Crime Thriller of the Modern Era

December 15, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks back at Heat, which was released on this day in 1995 and remains the best crime thriller in the modern era… It’s hard to believe, but Heat is fast approaching thirty years old. The enduring neo-noir instantly enraptured fans upon release, bringing two screen titans in Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Al Pacino, Ashley Judd, Danny Trejo, Dennis Haysbert, Diane Venora, Hank Azaria, Heat, Jon Voight, Kevin Gage, Michael Mann, Mykelti Williamson, Natalie Portman, Robert De Niro, Ted Levine, Tom Noonan, Tom Sizemore, Val Kilmer, Wes Studi, William Fichtner

Michael Mann on the difficulties of recasting for Heat 2, teases Adam Driver again

October 20, 2023 by Ricky Church

After confirming last week Heat 2 would be his next production, Michael Mann is once again speaking about his plans for adapting his and Meg Gardiner’s novel which they published last year. In an interview with Vulture, Mann spoke about the difficulties of recasting Heat‘s iconic characters, which were led by Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Adam Driver, Al Pacino, Heat, Heat 2, Michael Mann, Robert De Niro

Al Pacino and Shia LaBeouf to lead JFK conspiracy thriller Assassination

October 18, 2023 by Ricky Church

The infamous assassination of US President John F. Kennedy is going to be revisited onscreen again as Deadline reports Rain Man director Barry Levinson will helm Assassination with Al Pacino and Shia LaBeouf leading the film. The JFK assassination is one of the most shocking moments in history with numerous conspiracy theories around what really happened and who […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Al Pacino, Assassination, Barry Levinson, Shia LaBeouf

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