HBO has released the first trailer for the upcoming comedy drama Bad Education. Directed by Cory Finley, the film stars Hugh Jackman as Dr. Frank Tassone, a superintendent who has to deal with the fallout of an embezzlement scandal discovered in his school district. Joining Jackman in the cast is Allison Janney, Ray Romano, Geraldine […]
Oscars 2018: Predicting the nominations in the main categories
Tom Beasley takes a shot at predicting the final shortlists for the Academy Awards… The Academy will release their shortlists for the Oscars tomorrow, lighting the touchpaper on the final furlong of the awards season race. These nominations are the holy grail of the awards season calendar and being chosen will ensure the great and […]
Movie Review – Troop Zero (2020)
Troop Zero, 2020. Directed by Bert & Bertie. Starring Viola Davis, Mckenna Grace, Allison Janney, Milan Ray, Jim Gaffigan, Mike Epps, Ashley Brooke, Johanna Colón, Bella Higginbotham, Charlie Shotwell, and Edi Patterson. SYNOPSIS: In a tiny Georgia town in 1977, a motherless girl dreams of life beyond the confines of her trailer-park home in Troop […]
Movie Review – Bombshell (2019)
Bombshell, 2019. Directed by Jay Roach. Starring Charlize Theron, Margot Robbie, Nicole Kidman, John Lithgow, Kate McKinnon, Allison Janney, Connie Britton, Rob Delaney, Stephen Root, Alice Eve, Ashley Greene and Mark Duplass. SYNOPSIS: When a recently sacked anchor makes sexual harassment allegations against Fox News boss Roger Ailes, a tangled web of misconduct is uncovered. […]
Movie Review – Troop Zero (2020)
Troop Zero. 2020. Directed by Bert & Bertie. Starring Mckenna Grace, Viola Davis, Jim Gaffigan, Allison Janney, Charlie Shotwell, Milan Ray, Johanna Colón, Bella Higginbotham, and Mike Epps. SYNOPSIS: In rural 1977 Georgia, a misfit girl dreams of life in outer space. When a competition offers her a chance to be recorded on NASA’s Golden […]
Movie Review – The Addams Family (2019)
The Addams Family, 2019. Directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon. Featuring the voice talents of Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloë Grace Moretz, Finn Wolfhard, Nick Kroll, Snoop Dogg, Bette Midler, Allison Janney, Elsie Fisher, Martin Short, Catherine O’Hara, Tituss Burgess, Jenifer Lewis, and Pom Klementieff. SYNOPSIS: An animated version of Charles Addams’ series of […]
Movie Review – Ma (2019)
Ma, 2019. Directed by Tate Taylor. Starring Octavia Spencer, Diana Silvers, Juliette Lewis, McKaley Miller, Allison Janney, Corey Fogelmanis, Tanyell Waivers, Heather Marie Pate, Gianni Paolo, Dante Brown, Dominic Burgess, Luke Evans, Victor Turpin, Kyanna Simone Simpson, Margaret Fegan, Andrew Matthew Welch, Skyler Joy, Nicole Carpenter, Missi Pyle, and Tate Taylor. SYNOPSIS: A lonely woman […]
Movie Review – Bombshell (2019)
Bombshell, 2019. Directed by Jay Roach. Starring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow, Kate McKinnon, Connie Britton, Malcolm McDowell, and Allison Janney. SYNOPSIS: A group of women decide to take on Fox News head Roger Ailes and the toxic atmosphere he presided over at the network. It’s always smart to be a little […]
First poster and trailer for comedy Troop Zero
Amazon Prime Video has released a poster and trailer for its 70’s-set comedy drama Troop Zero which stars Mckenna Grace as a young girl who makes it her mission to join the Scouts and win their talent contest after learning the prize is to be included on NASA’s landmark Golden Record. Joining Grace in the […]
Toronto International Film Festival Review – I, Tonya (2017)
I,Tonya, 2017. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Starring Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Julianne Nicholson, Paul Walter Hauser, Bobby Cannavale, and Allison Janney. SYNOPSIS: Competitive ice skater Tonya Harding rises among the ranks at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, but her future in the sport is thrown into doubt when her ex-husband intervenes. In Craig Gillespie’s I, Tonya, Margot […]