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Noah Centineo to play John Rambo in First Blood prequel

August 12, 2025 by Ricky Church

Director Jalmari Helander (Sisu) may have found his leading man for the upcoming John Rambo prequel. According to Deadline, Noah Centineo (The Recruit) is in talks to star as a young Rambo in the action film. Plot details are being kept under wraps, but John Rambo will centre on the character’s youth as a Green Beret recruit […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Jalmari Helander, John Rambo, Noah Centineo, Rambo

John Rambo prequel incoming from Sisu director Jalmari Helander

May 17, 2025 by Ricky Church

Rambo will be returning to cinemas, but without Sylvester Stallone in the role as a prequel titled John Rambo is in development. Deadline reported the news which was announced at Cannes from Millennium Films. Specific plot details remain under wraps, but John Rambo will explore Rambo’s origin in the Vietnam War and the traumatic experiences that set […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Jalmari Helander, John Rambo, Rambo, Rory Haines, Sohrab Noshirvani

Ke Huy Quan to lead new action film Fairytale in New York

November 2, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Ke Huy Quan is getting his action leading man on with the new film Fairytale in New York. Jalmari Helander, the filmmaker behind Sisu, will direct this upcoming action thriller. Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani will pen the script. The story is set on Christmas Eve in New York City and centers on an unassuming […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Fairytale in New York, Jalmari Helander, Ke Huy Quan

Movie Review – Sisu (2023)

September 5, 2023 by Shaun Munro

Sisu, 2023. Written and directed by Jalmari Helander. Starring Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Onni Tommila, and Mimosa Willamo. SYNOPSIS: When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, Nazi soldiers led by a brutal SS officer battle him. Finnish filmmaker Jalmari Helander (Rare Exports, […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Jalmari Helander, Jorma Tommila, Mimosa Willamo, Onni Tommila, Sisu

Movie Review – Sisu (2023)

April 27, 2023 by Robert Kojder

Sisu, 2023. Written and Directed by Jalmari Helander. Starring Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Onni Tommila, and Mimosa Willamo. SYNOPSIS: When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, Nazi soldiers led by a brutal SS officer battle him. Sisu begins with a text graphic […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Jalmari Helander, Jorma Tommila, Mimosa Willamo, Onni Tommila, Sisu

Vengeance is golden in red band trailer for WWII action thriller Sisu

February 22, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Lionsgate has released a poster and red band trailer for Sisu, the WWII action thriller from writer-director Jalmari Helander (Rare Exports). The film centres on Aatami (Jorma Tommila), an ex-commando and prospector who goes up against the Nazis in the northern Finland wilderness, stopping at nothing to take back the gold they have stolen from […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Jalmari Helander, Jorma Tommila, Sisu

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