Tom Jolliffe on Marvel Studios bringing indie directors into a huge studio set up to direct its pictures… Indie cinema has been on something of an upsurge in recent years. Whilst there is still the general feeling that mainstream entertainment, namely anything under the Disney wing, is monopolising the cinemas, we’ve still seen an increase […]
Movie Review – Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, 2021. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Starring Simu Liu, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Awkwafina, Meng’er Zhang, Michelle Yeoh, Ronny Chieng, Fala Chen, Florian Munteanu, Benedict Wong, Tim Roth, Jodi Long, Andy Le, Rosalind Chao, Dallas Liu, Harmonie He, and Jayden Tianyi Zhang. SYNOPSIS: Shang-Chi, the master of unarmed […]
Shang-Chi is Marvel Studios’ Best Solo Movie In Years! | Video Review
EJ Moreno with a review of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings… Marvel Studios has cooked up their best solo film in quite some time with Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. The action in this film is unlike anything that the MCU has seen before, and it’s led by one […]
New images from Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
With Black Widow now in the rear-view mirror, Marvel Studios is turning its marketing focus to the next chapter of the MCU, the Simu Liu-led Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and thanks to Empire we’ve got a couple of new stills from the movie which feature Liu’s titular hero Shang-Chi along with […]
Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings wraps filming
Having recently moved production to San Francisco after shooting in Australia from early in the New Year (with an extended lockdown break), director Destin Daniel Cretton has announced on Instagram that principal photography has now wrapped on Marvel Studios’ Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. View this post on Instagram WE. […]
Marvel’s Shang-Chi temporarily halts production as director self-isolates
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, an upcoming instalment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is temporarily suspending the first-unit production due to coronavirus concerns. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the decision was made after the film’s director, Destin Daniel Cretton, decided to get tested for COVID-19 and was recommended by a doctor to self-isolate […]
Movie Review – Just Mercy (2019)
Just Mercy, 2019. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Starring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Brie Larson, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Rafe Spall, Rob Morgan, Tim Blake Nelson, Drew Scheid, Steve Coulter, Mary Kraft, Rhoda Griffis, J. Alphonse Nicholson, and Karan Kendrick. SYNOPSIS: Just Mercy shadows world-renowned civil rights defense attorney Bryan Stevenson as he recounts his […]
Movie Review – Just Mercy (2019)
Just Mercy, 2019. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Starring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Brie Larson, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Rafe Spall, Rob Morgan, Tim Blake Nelson, Drew Scheid, Steve Coulter, Mary Kraft, Rhoda Griffis, J. Alphonse Nicholson, and Karan Kendrick. SYNOPSIS: World-renowned civil rights defense attorney Bryan Stevenson works to free a wrongly condemned death […]
New trailer for Just Mercy starring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx and Brie Larson
Ahead of its US release this Christmas Day, Warner Bros. has revealed a new trailer for the upcoming drama Just Mercy. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, the film stars Michael B. Jordan as gifted young lawyer who defends those wrongly convicted by a flawed justice system, and also features a cast that also includes Jamie […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – Just Mercy
Just Mercy, 2019. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton Starring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Brie Larson, Rafe Spall, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Tim Blake Neslon, Rob Morgan, Darrell Britt-Gibson, and Kirk Bovill SYNOPSIS: Charting the embryonic stages of civil defence attorney Brian Stevenson’s (Michael B. Jordan) illustrious career, Just Mercy recalls the very first cases he […]
