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Quentin Tarantino teams with David Fincher and Brad Pitt for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood follow-up

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In many ways, with this news dropping on April 1st, you’d expect it to be a trick, but two of the most significant filmmakers ever are working together. For every film lover, from the ’90s to modern cinema snobs, the pairing of David Fincher and Quentin Tarantino feels unreal. However, as recently revealed, the duo […]

New trailer for F1 starring Brad Pitt races online

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With F1 set to race into cinemas next month, Warner Bros. has shared a new poster and trailer for director Joseph Kosinski’s Formula One drama. Brad Pitt stars as Sonny Hayes, a racer-for-hire and a former promising phenom who almost ended his career in an accident. Three decades later he agrees to come back to […]

Edward Berger to direct Brad Pitt in The Riders

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Conclave director Edward Berger has lined up Brad Pitt to star in his adaptation of Booker Prize shortlisted novel The Riders. Published in 1994, the Tim Winton novel tells the story of an Australian man named Fred Scully, who along with his wife Jennifer and their seven-year-old daughter Billie, are set to emigrate from Down […]

Interview with the Vampire at 30: An Exquisite Atmospheric Gothic Horror

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On its thirtieth anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind the 1994 big screen adaptation of Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire… Vampires flicks have been around for the longest time but Interview with the Vampire certainly set a benchmark by delivering a vampiric tale that delivers the proverbial goods in terms of performances, […]

Brad Pitt is a has-been that never was in the high-octane trailer for Joseph Kosinski’s F1

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Apple Original Films and Warner Bros. have let the latest trailer for Joseph Kosinski’s high-octane, action-packed F1 out of the pit-lane.  Starring Academy Award winner Brad Pitt (Once Upon a Time in Hollwood…) as a has been that never was, who is given one final shot at the big time when asked to mentor an […]

Go behind-the-scenes of F1 with new featurette for Warner Bros.’ racing movie

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Warner Bros. has shared a new featurette for the Formula One drama F1, which takes us behind the scenes as director Joseph Kosinski, star Damson Idris, and producers Lewis Hamilton and Jerry Bruckheimer discuss the making of the movie. The cast includes Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Kerry Condon, Javier Bardem, Tobias Menzies, Sarah Niles, Kim […]

Brad Pitt to reunite with David Ayer for Heart of the Beast

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More than ten years after working together on the World War II action drama Fury, Brad Pitt and David Ayer will re-team on the survival thriller film Heart of the Beast. Heart of the Beast follows Pitt’s former Army Special Forces soldier and his retired combat dog who battle for survival after a plane crash […]

David Leitch in talks to direct Brad Pitt and George Clooney in Ocean’s 14

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The Fall Guy director David Leitch is in talks to helm the fourth film in the Ocean’s franchise, with Brad Pitt and George Clooney set to return.  Per The Insneider, George Clooney’s Smokehouse production company will be behind the film, which will be the first of the main franchise not to be directed by Steven […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Se7en (1995)

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Seven, 1995. Directed by David Fincher. Starring Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow, John C. McGinley, Kevin Spacey, and R. Lee Ermey. SYNOPSIS: David Fincher’s 1995 classic Seven makes its 4K Ultra HD debut with beautifully remastered image quality that has some, what I think are unobtrusive, CGI enhancements. Nothing new was created in the […]