Casey Chong with seven female-led action movies that are worth your time… Action movies may have been traditionally dominated by men but the opposite sex have also had their fair share of notable efforts. From Sigourney Weaver’s Ripley taking down the Xenomorphs in the Alien movies to Uma Thurman’s The Bride slicing and dicing her […]
Trailer for Alice Winocour’s Couture starring Angelina Jolie
The first trailer has landed online for Couture, the French drama from writer-director Alice Winocour (Proxima, Paris Memories). The film follows three women on a journey of resilience and self-reflection – Maxine (Angelina Jolie), a filmmaker who was recently diagnosed with cancer, Ada (Anyier Anei), a young woman new to the modelling world, and Angele […]
Angelina Jolie and Charlie Plummer join mob thriller Sunny
Angelina Jolie and Charlie Plummer are set to lead Sunny, a mob thriller from Tokyo Vice director Eva Sørhaug, per Deadline. Sunny will follow “a female gangster who fights to protect her sons — and herself — from an abusive drug kingpin. But when a devastating event occurs, she only has a matter of hours to plot their permanent […]
First look at Angelina Jolie in Anxious People
With filming now underway in London, Black Bear has shared a first-look image of Oscar-winner Angelina Jolie in Anxious People, director Marc Forster’s (Monster’s Ball, Christopher Robin) adaptation of Fredrik Backman’s New York Times bestselling novel. In Anxious People, the day before Christmas Eve, investment banker Zara begrudgingly finds herself mingling with a group of strangers […]
Angelina Jolie to star in Doug Liman spy thriller The Initiative
Angelina Jolie is getting back into action as THR reports that the star is set to reunite with her Mr. and Mrs. Smith director Doug Liman for the spy thriller The Initiative. Scripted by F. Scott Frazier (xXx: Return of Xander Cage), The Initiative is described as “Training Day set in the world of spycraft” […]
Movie Review – Maria (2024)
Maria, 2024. Directed by Pablo Larraín. Starring Angelina Jolie, Pierfrancesco Favino, Alba Rohrwacher, Haluk Bilginer, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Valeria Golino, Stephen Ashfield, Alessandro Bressanello, Vincent Macaigne, Lydia Korniordou, Caspar Phillipson, Paul Spera, Aggelina Papadopoulou, Christiana Aloneftis, and Erophilie Panagiotarea. SYNOPSIS: Follows the life story of the world’s greatest opera singer, Maria Callas, during her final days […]
Angelina Jolie is Maria Callas in teaser trailer for biopic Maria
StudioCanal has shared a trailer Maria, the latest biographical drama from director Pablo Larrain (Jackie, Spencer) which stars Angelina Jolie in the titular role as Maria Callas and tells the story of the renowned opera singer’s final days in 1970s Paris. Joining Jolie in the cast are Pierfrancesco Favino, Alba Rohrwacher, Haluk Bilginer, and Kodi […]
The Contemporary Queens of Action Cinema
Tom Jolliffe on the current leading ladies of action… The 21st century has seen many things. Among those has been a push for equality across all spectrums. Of course there’s work still to be done, but progress has at least been made. The action genre has historically been monopolised by male stars. This was slightly […]
First look at Angelina Jolie in Pablo Larraín’s Maria Callas biopic
Pablo Larraín, he of brilliant biopics Jackie and Diana, has unveiled a first-look at Angelina Jolie in his latest retrospective of a female icon, Maria. Maria, a film about the life of American-born Greek soprano Maria Callas, has been written by Peaky Blinders creator and Spencer scribe Steven Knight, and is based on true accounts to tell the […]
Angelina Jolie and Halle Berry to face off in Bond vs. Bourne-style action thriller Maude v Maude
The Academy Award winning duo of Angelina Jolie and Halle Berry are set to go head-to-head in Warner Bros. action-thriller Maude v Maude. According to Deadline Warner Bros has landed the project following an intense bidding-war, and that Jolie and Berry will produce the film as-well-as headlining the action, which will be orchestrated by Shadow […]
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