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Disney shares The Little Mermaid character posters and ‘Part of Your World’ music video

April 28, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

With just a month to go until The Little Mermaid swims onto screens, a batch of new posters have been released for the live-action reimagining of the classic Disney animated musical putting the spotlight on Ariel, Ursula, King Triton, Prince Eric, Sebastian, Flounder, and Scuttle, along with the music video for ‘Part of Your World’, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Awkwafina, Daveed Diggs, Disney, halle bailey, Jacob Tremblay, Javier Bardem, Jonah Hauer-King, melissa mccarthy, The Little Mermaid

Movie Review – Renfield (2023)

April 14, 2023 by Robert Kojder

Renfield, 2023. Directed by Chris McKay. Starring Nicholas Hoult, Nicolas Cage, Awkwafina, Ben Schwartz, Adrian Martinez, Jenna Kanell, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Bess Rous, James Moses Black, Caroline Williams, Camille Chen, Joshua Mikel, Derek Russo, Rhonda Johnson Dents, Christopher Matthew Cook, Michael P. Sullivan, Rosha Washington, T.C. Matherne, Marcus Lewis, Marvin Ross, Gabriel ‘G-Rod’ Rodriguez, Stephen Louis […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Adrian Martinez, Awkwafina, Ben Schwartz, Bess Rous, Camille Chen, Caroline Williams, Chloe Adona, Chris McKay, Christopher Matthew Cook, Dave Davis, Derek Russo, Gabriel 'G-Rod' Rodriguez, James Moses Black, Jenna Kanell, Joshua Mikel, Keith Brooks, Marcus Lewis, Marvin Ross, Michael P. Sullivan, Nicholas Hoult, Nicolas Cage, Renfield, Rhonda Johnson Dents, Rosha Washington, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Stephen Louis Grush, T.C. Matherne

Nicolas Cage vamps it up with Nicholas Hoult in first trailer for Renfield

January 5, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

It feels like we’ve been waiting more lifetimes than Dracula himself to finally sink our teeth into the trailer for Renfield, but now Universal have opened the crypt so we can get our first look at Nicolas Cage and Nicholas Hoult in Chris McKay’s modern-monster tale.  Also starring Awkwafina (The Farewell), Ben Schwartz (Sonic) and Adrian […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Awkwafina, Chris McKay, Nicholas Hoult, Nicolas Cage, Renfield

Movie Review – Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)

November 19, 2021 by Brad Cook

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, 2021. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Starring Simu Liu, Awkwafina, Meng’er Zhang, Fala Chen, Florian Munteanu, Benedict Wong, Michelle Yeoh, Ben Kingsley, and Tony Leung. SYNOPSIS:  Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, the latest installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is available now in digital […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Awkwafina, Ben Kingsley, Benedict Wong, Destin Daniel Cretton, Fala Chen, Florian Munteanu, Marvel, Marvel Cinematc Universe, Meng’er Zhang, Michelle Yeoh, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Simu Liu, Tony Leung

Why it’s time for the #NotMyAriel movement to grow up

July 7, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the recent furore surrounding the casting of Halle Bailey in The Little Mermaid… As comes with many casting decisions, the recent announcement that Halle Bailey has been cast as Ariel in the Disney reboot of The Little Mermaid has been met with a mixed reaction. For the most part people seem quite […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Awkwafina, halle bailey, melissa mccarthy, Rob Marshall, The Little Mermaid

It’s the season of Awkwafina

August 1, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the rise of Awkwafina… Born Nora Lum, New Yorker Awkwafina has had something of a meteoric rise of late. She first come to attention as an internet hip-hop sensation with the comedy rap My Vag (Her vag is Godfather 1, and your vag is Godfather 3). At that juncture in time […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Awkwafina, Crazy Rich Asians, jumanji: the next level, Ocean's Eight, Shang-Chi, The Farewell, The Little Mermaid

A24: Fighting to keep cinema engaging and promoting diversity

February 9, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the growing impact of A24 and why they’re the best thing in cinema right now…. The widening grip of Disney expands almost every year. They can seemingly rest a little on their laurels having generally found a formula that works with minimal boundaries pushed, or need for innovative dramatic ideas. Whilst […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: A24, Adam Sandler, Awkwafina, Disney, Joker, Lulu Wang, Marvel, Parasite, The Farewell, The Lighthouse, Uncut Gems, Zhao Shuzhen

Movie Review – The Bad Guys (2022)

May 2, 2022 by Robert Kojder

The Bad Guys, 2022. Directed by Pierre Perifel. Featuring the voice talents of Sam Rockwell, Marc Maron, Craig Robinson, Anthony Ramos, Awkwafina, Richard Ayoade, Zazie Beetz, Lilly Singh, Alex Borstein, Barbara Goodson, and Walt Dohrn. SYNOPSIS: Several reformed yet misunderstood criminal animals attempt to become good, with some disastrous results along the way. Full disclosure, […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alex Borstein, anthony ramos, Awkwafina, Barbara Goodson, Craig Robinson, Lilly Singh, Marc Maron, Pierre Perifel, Richard Ayoade, sam rockwell, The Bad Guys, Walt Dohrn, Zazie Beetz

Universal’s Dracula film Renfield wraps production, sets release date

April 16, 2022 by Ricky Church

Universal Pictures has announced the upcoming Dracula-inspired film Renfield starring Nicholas Hoult and Nic Cage has completed production. The announcement was made through Twitter where Universal also revealed Renfield will be released exactly one year from now on April 14, 2023. Hoult stars as R.M. Renfield, a man who unfortunately becomes Dracula’s loyal minion through the vampire’s hypnotic powers. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Awkwafina, Chris McKay, Dracula, Nic Cage, Nicholas Hoult, Renfield, universal, Universal Monsters

Movie Review – Ocean’s 8 (2018)

June 25, 2018 by Helen Murdoch

Ocean’s 8, 2018. Directed by Gary Ross. Starring Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Sarah Paulson, Awkwafina, Richard Armitage, James Corden, Rihanna, Helena Bonham Carter, and Dakota Fanning. SYNOPSIS: Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City’s yearly Met Gala. With the announcement of an all […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Anne Hathaway, Awkwafina, Cate Blanchett, dakota fanning, Gary Ross, Helena Bonham Carter, James Corden, Mindy Kaling, Ocean's 8, Richard Armitage, Rihanna, Sandra Bullock, Sarah Paulson

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