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Revisiting the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy

September 1, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Were a generation of fans too harsh on the Prequel Trilogy? Tom Jolliffe revisits The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith to see whether they’re worthy of reappraisal, and how they hold up post-Disney Sequel Trilogy… Remember Spaced? The much loved and all too shortly lived sitcom from Edgar Wright, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Disney, Edgar Wright, Ewan McGregor, George Lucas, Hayden Christensen, Ian McDiarmid, J.J. Abrams, Jake Lloyd, John Williams, Natalie Portman, Rian Johnson, Simon Pegg, Spaced, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Michael Cera and Mary Elizabeth Winstead return in the teaser for Edgar Wright-produced Scott Pilgrim anime

August 16, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

The original Sex Bob-Omb line-up are back with the release of the teaser trailer for Netflix’s upcoming Edgar Wright-produced anime Scott Pilgrim Takes Off. The eight-episode series is created by animation studio Science Saru, and reunites the cast of the 2010 cult-classic movie to bring the story of Scott Pilgrim and his battle of the […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Edgar Wright, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Michael Cera, netflix, Scott Pilgrim, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Scott Pilgrim: The Anime

Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright working on a new film separate from the Cornetto Trilogy

August 3, 2023 by Ricky Church

Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright have made several cult and popular films with their Cornetto Trilogy, made up of the comedies and genre spoofs Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and The World’s End. While Wright has gone on to direct several more films since their conclusion of their ‘trilogy’, the duo and Nick Frost, the other lead of […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Edgar Wright, Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead, Simon Pegg, The World's End

Kevin Feige comments on Ant-Man “disagreements” with Edgar Wright

January 9, 2015 by Gary Collinson

With the accompanying press release for the first Ant-Man trailer came the news that original director Edgar Wright and his writing partner Joe Cornish will not receive a screenwriting credit on the twelfth instalment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, despite spending the best part of a decade working on the script. Instead, the duo will […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ant-Man, Edgar Wright, Kevin Feige, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Paul Rudd

Edgar Wright and Bryan Lee O’Malley developing Scott Pilgrim: The Anime with original movie cast

March 30, 2023 by Ricky Church

Scott Pilgrim is heading back to screens in a brand new way! Scott Pilgrim vs. The World director Edgar Wright has announced he, Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O’Malley and screenwriter BenDavid Grabinski are teaming with Netflix to develop Scott Pilgrim: The Anime with the film’s original cast reprising their roles. First published in 2004, the graphic novel series followed […]

Filed Under: Anime, News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Alison Pill, Anna Kendrick, aubrey plaza, BenDavid Grabinski, Brandon Routh, Brie Larson, Bryan Lee O'Malley, Chris Evans, Edgar Wright, Ellon Wong, Jason Schwartzman, Johnny Simmons, Kieran Culkin, mae whitman, Mark Webber, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Michael Cera, Satya Bhabha, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Scott Pilgrim: The Anime

Emma Stone reportedly set to headline Edgar Wright’s The Chain

January 19, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Emma Stone has reportedly been cast in the lead role for Edgar Wright’s forthcoming adaptation of Adrian McKinty’s best-selling novel The Chain.  According to The Direct the Academy Award winning La La Land actor has been cast in the kidnap thriller, which is being directed by Last Night in Soho‘s Edgar Wright, and written by X-Men: […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Adrian Mckinty, Edgar Wright, Emma Stone, the chain

4K Ultra HD Review – Last Night in Soho (2021)

February 1, 2022 by Brad Cook

Last Night in Soho, 2021. Directed by Edgar Wright. Starring Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Matt Smith, Michael Ajao, Terence Stamp, and Diana Rigg. SYNOPSIS: Edgar Wright’s latest, Last Night in Soho, arrives on 4K UltraHD with a solid batch of bonus features. It’s a film that loses its way in the third act, but fans […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Anya Taylor-Joy, Diana Rigg, Edgar Wright, Last Night in Soho, Matt Smith, Michael Ajao, Terence Stamp, Thomasin McKenzie

Who are the contemporary Masters of Cinema?

September 3, 2018 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on the contemporary Masters of Cinema… Sometimes a good movie conversation can lead you to interesting places. Take the discussion around the wildly overpraised Baby Driver; a good movie that’s being called a ‘masterpiece’ (it’s not). During the discussion my friend Simon Columb posted this on Twitter: Edgar Wright ain't no "master". Bloomin' […]

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Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Alejandro G. Inarritu, Alfonso Cuaron, Ang Lee, Baby Driver, Christopher Nolan, David Fincher, Denis Villeneuve, Edgar Wright, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Kathryn Bigelow, Nicolas Winding Refn, Paul Thomas Anderson, Peter Jackson, Quentin Tarantino, Sofia Coppola, Steven Soderbergh, Terrence Malick, Wes Anderson

Blade in the MCU, Fast & Furious star quitting franchise, Deadpool 2 casting and more – Daily News Roundup

June 29, 2017 by admin

IT WOULD BE COOL Ever since Marvel Studios reaquired the rights to Blade, there has been a lot of chatter about the Day Walker entering the Marvel Cinematic Universe in some capacity, with rumours of a Netflix series and even a female-led version. Original Blade actor Wesley Snipes even hinted at a return. In a […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Daily News Roundup, Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Ant-Man, Blade, Deadpool 2, Edgar Wright, Julian Dennison, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Michelle Rodriguez, The Book of Henry, The Fate of the Furious, Thor: Ragnarok, X-Men

Edgar Wright explains why Baby Driver is and isn’t a typical musical

June 4, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Baby Driver is set to cruise into theaters later this month, and to promote the sonically charged action epic director Edgar Wright has been running the media circuit. Intriguingly, he recently commented on what makes Baby Driver both your typical musical and a not so common sing-along. Speaking to ScreenRant, Wright explained: “[It’s] not like […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Baby Driver, Edgar Wright

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