Deadline has reported that Cary Elwes (The Princess Bride) has joined Guy Ritchie’s upcoming spy thriller Five Eyes, starring alongside Jason Statham (Fate of the Furious) and Aubrey Plaza (Happiest Season). Elwes will play Nathan Jasmine, the overseer of mission given to secret agent Orson Fortune, played by Statham. Elwes recently starred in the remake of Black […]
Bram Stoker’s Dracula: Overblown, Excessive and Indulgent But Brilliant
Tom Jolliffe takes a look back at Francis Ford Coppola’s adaption of Bram Stoker’s Dracula… The early 90’s. One of the greats of cinema, Francis Ford Coppola had seen his star fall from its apex in the 70’s, after some indulgent experimentation in the 80’s. Still considered one of the best in the business, despite […]
Movie Review – Black Christmas (2019)
Black Christmas, 2019. Directed by Sophia Takal. Starring Imogen Poots, Aleyse Shannon, Lily Donoghue, Brittany O’Grady, Caleb Eberhardt, and Cary Elwes. SYNOPSIS: A group of female students are stalked by a stranger during their Christmas break. That is until the young sorority pledges discover that the killer is part of an underground college conspiracy. Nobody […]
Movie Review – Black Christmas (2019)
Black Christmas, 2019. Directed by Sophia Takal. Starring Imogen Poots, Cary Elwes, Lily Donoghue, Brittany O’Grady, Aleyse Shannon, Lucy Currey, Madeleine Adams, Ben Black, Simon Mead, and Caleb Eberhardt. SYNOPSIS: A group of female students are stalked by a stranger during their Christmas break. That is until the young sorority pledges discover that the killer […]
Cary Elwes isn’t too happy about the idea of a Princess Bride remake
There are talks that the classic film The Princess Bride will be remade, and original star Cary Elwes isn’t too happy about it. The Princess Bride is one of Hollywood’s iconic cult movies. The hilarious fantasy adventure starring Cary Elwes and Mandy Patinkin has entertained movie lovers across generations but now there are rumours that […]
Blumhouse’s Black Christmas remake gets a poster and trailer
Earlier this summer it was revealed that Blumhouse Productions is remaking the 70s horror Black Christmas, and now we have a poster and trailer for this latest take on the slasher classic, which is directed by Sophia Takal (Always Shine) and features a cast that includes Imogen Poots, Lily Donoghue, Aleyse Shannon, Brittany O’Grady, Simon […]
The Princess Bride with film critic Charlotte Harrison – The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #24
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, film critic Charlotte Harrison discusses the very unusual cult fairytale movie The Princess Bride… On the latest episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, film critic Charlotte Harrison stops by to chat […]
Cary Elwes to star in superhero drama The Hyperions
The Princess Bride and Saw star Cary Elwes has signed on to star in the independent superhero drama The Hyperions, THR has revealed. The film is being written and directed by Jon McDonald, and will see Elwes portraying a professor who invents a device called the Titan badge, which grants humans superpowers and creates an […]
October Horrors 2018 Day 18 – Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992)
Bram Stoker’s Dracula, 1992. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Starring Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves, Richard E. Grant, Cary Elwes, Billy Campbell, Sadie Frost, and Tom Waits. SYNOPSIS: In the 15th century, Prince Vlad renounces God and calls upon the powers of darkness to grant him eternal life until he is rejoined […]
Cary Elwes and Jake Busey join Stranger Things Season 3
Hawkins just got a little bigger as Netflix has announced more casting for the third season of the sci-fi supernatural hit Stranger Things. Cary Elwes (The Princess Bride) and Jake Busey (The Predator) join the series for the upcoming season. Cary Elwes will play Mayor Klinem, a character described as handsome, slick and sleazy. Mayor Kline […]