Marking Star Wars Day, May the 4th, Lucasfilm has given fans a new look at the next instalment of the franchise as we travel back to the age before The Phantom Menace for the live-action High Republic-era series Star Wars: The Acolyte.Described as a mystery-thriller and taking place 100 years prior to the start of […]
Movie Review – Accidental Texan (2024)
Accidental Texan, 2024.Directed by Mark Lambert Bristol. Starring Rudy Pankow, Thomas Haden Church, Carrie-Anne Moss, Bruce Dern, Julio Cesar Cedillo, Brad Leland, AnnaClare Hicks, Jennifer Griffin, Sarah J. Bartholomew, Elizabeth Maxwell, Jake Ryan, Luis Olmeda, David DeLao, Selase Botchway, Mark Nutter, Carlton Caudle, Jessica Irvine Drake, Jack Leblond, Ashley Ella Park, Brian Villalobos, and Coy […]
A darkness rises in first trailer for Star Wars: The Acolyte
Following on from yesterday’s teaser poster, Disney+ has now shared the first trailer for Star Wars: The Acolyte, a new live-action series from Russian Doll creator Leslye Headland, which takes place some 100 years prior to the events of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace in an era termed ‘The High Republic’.Amandla Stenberg […]
4K Ultra HD Review – The Matrix Resurrections (2021)
The Matrix Resurrections, 2021.Directed by Lana Wachowski. Starring Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jessica Henwick, Jonathan Groff, Neil Patrick Harris, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Jada Pinkett Smith.SYNOPSIS:The Matrix Resurrections is fresh off its disappointing theatrical run with a 4K UltraHD release that pretty much recreates the movie-going experience. The film looks beautiful and […]
The Matrix 4: Can It Work?
Tom Jolliffe on The Matrix 4…2019 signalled a number of cinematic anniversaries and milestones. It was after all, the year of Blade Runner (the setting of the original film). It also marked the 20 year anniversary of a certain Keanu Reeves-led film that revolutionised visual effects and re-galvanised a sci-fi genre that was suffering from […]
Star Wars: The Acolyte cast announced as filming begins on the High Republic series
Get ready to venture to the High Republic era for the very first time on screen, as Lucasfilm has officially announced that production is underway on the Disney+ original series Star Wars: The Acolyte.Created by showrunner Leslye Headland (Russian Doll), The Acolyte takes place around a century prior to the events of Star Wars: Episode […]
Movie Review – The Matrix Resurrections (2021)
The Matrix Resurrections, 2021.Directed by Lana Wachowski. Starring Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jessica Henwick, Christina Ricci, Jonathan Groff, Neil Patrick Harris, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Lambert Wilson, Jada Pinkett Smith, Daniel Bernhardt, Ellen Hollman, Brian J. Smith, Toby Onwumere, and Eréndira Ibarra.SYNOPSIS:Follows Neo who is living a ordinary life in San Francisco, where […]
Video Review – The Matrix Resurrections: The Meta Matrix Sequel We’ve Needed
EJ Moreno with a video review of The Matrix Resurrections…How does the Matrix franchise hold up in 2021? Well, The Matrix Resurrections attempts to update itself for a new generation and somehow successfully does so. Join critic EJ Moreno as he dives into what works in this new Matrix movie from director Lana Wachowski.Watch his […]
First reactions to The Matrix Resurrections are mixed, but unanimous in their praise for Neo & Trinity
The Matrix Resurrections is finally uploaded onto cinema screens next week, and if you follow the white rabbit by searching #TheMatrixResurrections on social media then the first reactions are beginning to appear. Some call it “a gorgeous, dynamic film that’s rough in patches”, while others say it “brilliantly reinvents the franchise”, but all seem to […]
Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss talk up the love story at the heart of The Matrix Resurrections in new featurette
With just under two-weeks to go before we follow the white rabbit back into Lana Wachowski’s world of zeros and ones, stars Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss have been stripping back what’s at the heart of this complex world by talking about Neo and Trinity’s love story, which acts as the driving force for The […]
