The Supreme Intelligence made its debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe this year in Captain Marvel, although rather than a giant, floating green head, the AI ruler took on a physical form – that of the person most admired by whoever it’s talking to (which in the case of Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers, was Annette […]
Movie Review – Captain Marvel (2019)
Captain Marvel, 2019. Directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Starring Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Annette Bening, Gemma Chan, Lashana Lynch, Kenneth Mitchell, Colin Ford, Chuku Modu, Robert Kazinsky, Lee Pace, Mckenna Grace, Djimon Hounsou, Rune Temte, Jude Law, and Clark Gregg. SYNOPSIS: While in training to be a Kree warrior, an […]
Captain Marvel clip confirms the identity of Annette Bening’s mystery character
During her appearance on The Tonight Show with Stephen Colbert, Captain Marvel star Annette Bening debuted a new clip from the superhero solo movie which confirms the rumours that the Oscar-nominated character is indeed playing the Kree ruler the Supreme Intelligence; skip to around the 3:40 mark to watch the clip in the video below… […]
It looks like Annette Bening’s Captain Marvel character has been revealed
Warning: Captain Marvel spoiler follows… While Marvel Studios has announced details for much of the cast of Captain Marvel, two roles in particular have been kept under wraps in Jude Law’s ‘Star Commander’ and Annette Bening’s mystery character. Thanks to a Marvel Legends Series action figure, we know that Law is portraying the Kree warrior […]
Brie Larson stars in new Captain Marvel trailer
After the release of the new Captain Marvel poster early yesterday, the latest trailer for the film aired as expected during Monday Night Football. The upcoming film stars Brie Larson as the titular hero in the next chapter of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Watch the trailer here… SEE ALSO: SPOILERS: Jude Law’s Captain Marvel character seemingly revealed […]
2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – Life Itself
Life Itself, 2018. Directed by Dan Fogelman. Starring Oscar Isaac, Olivia Wilde, Olivia Cooke, Annette Bening, Jean Smart, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Antonio Banderas, Mandy Patinkin, Àlex Monner, Lala Costa, Isabel Durant, Adrian Marrero, Lorenza Izzo, Jake Robinson, Charlie Thurston, Gabby Bryan, and Samuel L. Jackson. SYNOPSIS: A young couple in New York meet, get married and […]
Movie Review – The Seagull (2018)
The Seagull, 2018. Directed by Michael Mayer. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Annette Bening, Jon Tenney, Corey Stoll, Elisabeth Moss, Billy Howle, Brian Dennehy, and Mare Winningham. SYNOPSIS: In the early 20th Century, a disparate group of relations, colleagues, and neighbours gather at a lakeside retreat to boast, perform, and argue amongst each other about class, talent, and their […]
New trailer for Life Itself starring Oscar Isaac and Olivia Wilde
Amazon Studios has released a new poster and trailer for the romantic drama Life Itself. Written and directed by Dan Fogelman, the film stars Oscar Isaac, Olivia Wilde, Antonio Banderas, Annette Bening, Olivia Cooke, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Laia Costa, Alex Monner, and Mandy Patinkin; take a look here… As a young New York couple goes from college […]
Blu-ray Review – The Grifters (1990)
The Grifters, 1990. Directed by Stephen Frears. Starring John Cusack, Anjelica Huston, Annette Bening, Henry Jones, Sandy Baron, Michael Laskin, Pat Hingle, and Xander Berkeley. SYNOPSIS: A small-time con man is caught between his professional criminal mother and conniving girlfriend. Released as the first in 101 Films’ new Black Label range, highlighting cult movies from different […]
Annette Bening joins Captain Marvel
As Captain Marvel continues production, it has cast another big actress in the film. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Annette Bening (Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool) is the latest to be cast in the film. Though THR doesn’t state what her role is beyond that of a “scientist”, Variety later reported she will be portraying Marie […]