A poster and trailer have been released for the upcoming action thriller Trigger Point. Directed by Brad Turner, the film stars Barry Pepper as a disgraced U.S. operative who is forced back into action when a former colleague goes missing; take a look here…A disgraced U.S. operative who suffered memory loss at the hand of […]
Margaret Qualley and Sigourney Weaver star in trailer for My Salinger Year
A poster and trailer have been released for the upcoming drama My Salinger Year. Directed by Philippe Falardeau, the film stars Margaret Qualley as an aspiring writer who takes a clerical job at J.D. Salinger’s literary agency; take a look here…In New York City in the late ‘90s, Joanna (Margaret Qualley) is a young aspiring […]
Movie Review – Astronaut (2019)
Astronaut, 2019.Directed by Shelagh McLeod. Starring Richard Dreyfuss, Richie Lawrence, Krista Bridges, Lyriq Bent, Colm Feore and Colin Mochrie.SYNOPSIS:A pensioner with a lifelong love of space enters a competition to be a passenger on the first ever commercial flight.It’s a bold and brave move to cast Richard Dreyfuss as a twinkly-eyed space obsessive. Such a […]
Movie Review – Greta (2019)
Greta, 2019.Directed by Neil Jordan. Starring Chloë Grace Moretz, Isabelle Huppert, Maika Monroe, Zawe Ashton, Colm Feore, and Stephen Rea.SYNOPSIS:A young woman returns an elderly widow’s lost purse, leading to an unlikely relationship between the two — until the young woman discovers her elder might not be all that she seems.There are two hooks to Greta […]
Second Opinion – Greta (2019)
Greta, 2019.Directed by Neil Jordan. Starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Isabelle Huppert, Maika Monroe, Colm Feore, and Stephen Rea.SYNOPSIS:A young woman befriends a lonely widow who’s harbouring a dark and deadly agenda toward her.Logic goes out the window when watching Greta, the latest film by Neil Jordan. Plot holes appear like vast chasms and the silliness […]
Movie Review – Greta (2019)
Greta, 2019.Directed by Neil Jordan Starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Isabelle Huppert, Maika Monroe, Colm Feore, and Stephen Rea.SYNOPSIS:After finding a handbag left in a Subway car, a young woman befriends the bag’s older owner, but finds it increasingly difficult to end the relationship when Greta gets a little too close for comfort.Tiptoeing gleefully to the […]
Movie Review – The Prodigy (2019)
The Prodigy, 2019.Directed by Nicholas McCarthy. Starring Taylor Schilling, Jackson Robert Scott, Peter Mooney, Paul Fauteux, Colm Feore and Brittany Allen.SYNOPSIS:The parents of a young boy begin to suspect something supernatural might be happening when their child develops seriously violent tendencies.I can’t say I expected much from The Prodigy when I settled into my seat […]
Movie Review – The Prodigy (2019)
The Prodigy, 2019.Directed by Nicholas McCarthy. Starring Taylor Schilling, Brittany Allen, Jackson Robert Scott, Colm Feore, Peter Mooney, and Paul Fauteux.SYNOPSIS: A mother concerned about her young son’s disturbing behavior thinks something supernatural may be affecting him.The film opens with a muddied, distraught woman rushing through the forest seeking help. The film then cuts to a […]
Movie Review – Greta (2019)
Greta. 2019.Directed by Neil Jordan. Starring Isabelle Huppert, Chloë Grace Moretz, Maika Monroe, Colm Feore, and Zawe Ashton.SYNOPSIS:A young woman befriends a lonely widow who’s harboring a dark and deadly agenda towards her.Neil Jordan’s Greta pushes a singular anomaly in The Prodigy closer towards 2019 “certifiable trend” territory. Much like Nicholas McCarthy’s “creepy kiddo” bait-and-switch, […]
Movie Review – The Prodigy (2019)
The Prodigy, 2019.Directed by Nicholas McCarthy. Starring Taylor Schilling, Brittany Allen, Jackson Robert Scott, Colm Feore, Peter Mooney, and Paul Fauteux.SYNOPSIS: A mother concerned about her young son’s disturbing behavior thinks something supernatural may be affecting him.Note to filmmakers, marketers, or whoever’s responsible for posting trivia on IMDb – avoid bragging about dumbing scares down in […]
