Rental Family, 2025. Written and Directed by Hikari. Starring Brendan Fraser, Takehiro Hira, Mari Yamamoto, Shannon Mahina Gorman, Akira Emoto, Paolo Andrea Di Pietro, Shinji Ozeki, Yuji Komatsu, Ryoko Osada, Gan Furukawa, Risa Kameda, Kana Kitty, Yuma Sonan, Nihi, and Shino Shinozaki. SYNOPSIS: An American actor in Tokyo struggles to find purpose until he lands […]
Movie Review – Rental Family (2025)
Rental Family, 2025. Written and Directed by Hikari. Starring Brendan Fraser, Takehiro Hira, Mari Yamamoto, Akira Emoto, and Shannon Gorman. SYNOPSIS: Fraser plays an American actor adrift in Japan, hired by a rental family agency to “perform” roles in the lives of strangers. A father connecting to a daughter he doesn’t know, a second player […]
Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz set to reunite for The Mummy 4
1999’s The Mummy remake is a classic in this age of cinema, blending its horror roots of the original 1932 film to the action-adventure genre in the style of Indiana Jones. Fans will be pleased to learn, then, that Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are set to reprise their iconic roles in a fourth Mummy film. The Mummy featured Weisz […]
Brendan Fraser’s struggling actor finds himself in an unusual role in Rental Family trailer
Searchlight Pictures has released a trailer and images for Rental Family, the new film from writer-director Hikari (37 Seconds, Beef) and starring Oscar-winner Brendan Fraser (The Whale) as a struggling actor in Tokyo, Japan who finds himself through a rather unusual role that sees him connecting with strangers. Featuring alongside Fraser in the cast of […]
Ten Great Comeback Performances
A career slump is often impossible to escape from but sometimes, just sometimes, a performer gets a shot and delivers a comeback performance that puts them back in the spotlight… Hollywood is a fickle place. One minute you can be hot and the next not. Whether it’s a run-of-flops or the wrong kind of infamy, […]
Jessica Chastain, Bryan Cranston, Brendan Fraser and Al Pacino to headline Barry Levinson’s JFK drama Assassination
Rain Man and Good Morning Vietnam director Barry Levinson has assembled a stellar cast for his forthcoming JFK drama Assassination, enlisting Jessica Chastain, Bryan Cranston, Brendan Fraser, and Al Pacino to star in the political-thriller. Levinson, whose previous film was 2021’s little-seen boxing drama The Survivor, will direct from a script by legendary playwright David […]
The Mummy at 25: A Rare Genre Hybrid Action-Adventure That Delivers In Spades
Hasitha Fernando delves into the story behind 1999’s The Mummy as it turns 25… The Mummy is truly something of an oddity because it cannot be pigeonholed to one particular genre per se. There is action, adventure, suspense, horror, and comedy all bunched together seamlessly to give us one helluva roller coaster ride. As The […]
Josh Brolin and Peter Dinklage are Brothers in trailer for crime comedy
Amazon MGM has released the trailer for Brothers, an action crime comedy starring Josh Brolin (Dune) and Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones) as a pair of twins going on the road for one last heist together. Alongside Brolin and Dinklage, Brothers stars Brendan Fraser, Glenn Close, Taylour Paige, M. Emmet Walsh and Jennifer Landon. The film […]
Josh Brolin and Peter Dinklage’s Brothers acquired by Amazon MGM
Amazon MGM has bought the action comedy Brothers starring Josh Brolin (Dune: Part Two) and Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones). The film will have a limited theatrical release before premiering on Prime Video. Brothers tells the story of “a reformed criminal (Brolin) whose attempt at going straight is derailed when he reunites with his sanity-testing twin brother (Dinklage) […]
Chris Evans, Anya Taylor-Joy, Salma Hayek Pinault and Brendan Fraser set for Sacrifice
French director Romain Gavras (The World Is Yours, Athena) is making his first English-language film and has rounded up an impressive cast. Sacrifice will be co-written and directed by Gavras, and it’s set to star Chris Evans, Anya Taylor-Joy, Salma Hayek Pinault, and Brendan Fraser. Sacrifice is reportedly a satire from a script by Gavras […]
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