Hasitha Fernando revisits Rush Hour as it turns 25… Remember that age old expression “it takes two to tango?” well, the old adage rings especially true of buddy comedies. A sub-genre that has been around since the inception of Hollywood cinema, kick-starting in the 30s with the likes of Laurel and Hardy and Abbott and […]
Movie Review – Air (2023)
Air, 2023. Directed by Ben Affleck. Starring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Jason Bateman, Marlon Wayans, Chris Messina, Chris Tucker, Viola Davis, Julius Tennon, Damian Young, Matthew Maher, Gustaf Skarsgård, Barbara Sukowa, Jay Mohr, Joel Gretsch, Michael O’Neill, Asanté Deshon, Billy Smith, Al Madrigal, Jackson Damon, Dan Bucatinsky, Jessica Green, Gabrielle Bourne, Joshua Funk, Andy Hirsch, […]
Ben Affleck’s Air gets a batch of character posters
Ahead of its theatrical release this Wednesday, Amazon Studios has released a batch of character posters for director Ben Affleck’s comedy drama Air featuring Affleck, Matt Damon, Viola Davis, Jason Bateman, Chris Tucker, Chris Messina, Marlon Wayans, and Julius Tennon; check them out below along with two clips from the film… From award-winning director Ben […]
Chris Tucker says he’s excited about Rush Hour 4
After Jackie Chan confirmed talks were underway for Rush Hour 4 this past December, it was only a matter of time before his co-star Chris Tucker spoke about the project. Although the actor didn’t dive into great detail, Tucker spoke about his eagerness to return to the Rush Hour world, giving fans a small preview of […]
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon court Michael Jordan in Air trailer
MGM has debuted the first trailer for Air, the upcoming comedy-drama from director Ben Affleck. Featuring a cast that includes Affleck, Matt Damon, Jason Bateman, Chris Messina, Matthew Maher, Marlon Wayans, Jay Mohr, Julius Tennon, Chris Tucker, and Viola Davis, the film tells the story of game-changing partnership between a young Michael Jordan and Nike’s […]
Jackie Chan confirms talks are underway for Rush Hour 4
Jackie Chan is easily one of the most recognizable actors in the world. While Chan has quite a stacked resume, his work in the iconic Rush Hour films is where many fans will never forget him. Now, the actor is confirming that there are talks of a fourth Rush Hour film, the first entry since […]
Jackie Chan debunks Rush Hour 4 reports
With reports circulating once again that Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker are gearing up for the long-rumoured Rush Hour 4, Chan’s representatives have released an official statement denying his involvement with both that project and a follow-up to “We have noticed that false information that Mr. Chan would act in the motion pictures Rush Hour […]
The Fifth Element with comedian Bec Hill – The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #26
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, stand-up comedian Bec Hill chooses to discuss Luc Besson’s loony 1990s sci-fi The Fifth Element… On the latest episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, our guest is stand-up comic Bec Hill. […]
Chris Tucker confirms that Rush Hour 4 is happening
It’s the news we’ve all been waiting a decade for, and now Chris Tucker has confirmed that Carter and Lee will return for a fourth instalment in the Rush Hour franchise. Speaking on ESPN’s podcast, The Plug, Tucker revealed that both he and Jackie Chan had finally settled on a script. He told the sports […]
Movie Review – Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk (2016)
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk. 2016 Directed by Ang Lee. Starring Joe Alwyn, Garrett Hedlund, Kristen Stewart, Vin Diesel, Chris Tucker, Makenzie Leigh, Ben Platt, Beau Knapp, Brian ‘Astro’ Bradley, Arturo Castro, Mason Lee, Barney Harris, and Steve Martin. SYNOPSIS: 19-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. […]