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R.I.P. James Earl Jones (1931 – 2024)

September 9, 2024 by Gary Collinson

Some very sad news to report this evening, as it has been announced that legendary Hollywood actor James Earl Jones has passed away, aged 93. Best known for his distinctive voice – which brought life to both Darth Vader in Star Wars and Mufasa in Disney’s The Lion King – Jones enjoyed a career spanning […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: James Earl Jones

The 10 Best Villains in Arnold Schwarzenegger Movies

March 16, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

Arnold Schwarzenegger is one of cinema’s greatest action heroes and he’s come up against some great villains. Here’s the 10 best! Arnold Schwarzenegger was one of the defining heroes of the 1980s and early 90s, ruling the action genre alongside Sylvester Stallone and making up one-half of an iconic cinematic rivalry. When you look through […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Charles Dance, Commando, Conan the Barbarian, conan the destroyer, End of Days, Escape Plan, Gabriel Byrne, James Earl Jones, Jim Caviezel, Kevin Peter Hall, Last Action Hero, Michael Ironside, Predator, Robert Patrick, Ronny Cox, Sarah Douglas, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Total Recall, Vernon Wells

4K Ultra HD Review – The Conan Chronicles

February 3, 2024 by Brad Cook

The Conan Chronicles Directed by John Milius and Robert Fleischer. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, Sandahl Bergman, Ben Davidson, Cassandra Gaviola, Gerry Lopez, Mako, Valerie Quennessen, William Smith, Max von Sydow, Grace Jones, Wilt Chamberlain, Tracey Walter, Olivia d’Abo, and Sarah Douglas. SYNOPSIS: What is best in life? I’d say this new Arrow 4K […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, News, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ben Davidson, Cassandra Gaviola, Conan the Barbarian, conan the destroyer, Gerry Lopez, Grace Jones, James Earl Jones, John Milius, Mako, Max von Sydow, Olivia D'Abo, Robert Fleischer, Sandahl Bergman, Sarah Douglas, Tracey Walter, Valerie Quennessen, William Smith, Wilt Chamberlain

James Earl Jones retires from Darth Vader role with Lucasfilm using AI for future Star Wars projects

September 25, 2022 by Gary Collinson

45 years after first lending his voice to the Dark Lord of the Sith, it seems that James Earl Jones has decided to call time on his iconic role as the voice of Darth Vader, with a Vanity Fair report revealing that the screen legend has stepped back from performing the character following the AI-produced […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: James Earl Jones, Lucasfilm, Star Wars, star wars: Obi-wan kenobi

Darth Vader, Tala Durith and NED-B character posters for Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi

June 7, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

As Ewan McGregor’s Ben Kenobi tries to pick himself up following his confrontation with his former Padawan, Disney+ has shared three new character posters for Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi ahead of this week’s fourth episode, with the spotlight falling upon Darth Vader (portrayed once more by James Earl Jones and Hayden Christensen, along with Indira […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Disney, Hayden Christensen, Indira Varma, James Earl Jones, Star Wars, star wars: Obi-wan kenobi

Northman the Barbarian: How Conan Courses Through The Northman

June 6, 2022 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the similarities between The Northman and Conan the Barbarian. Spoilers follow… After success and masses of acclaim for his small scale masterworks The Witch and The Lighthouse, director Robert Eggers went large scale in his third outing. The Northman is a big budget Viking revenge epic. In every way, it’s the […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Alexander Skarsgard, Anya Taylor-Joy, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Basil Poledouris, Björk, Conan the Barbarian, Ethan Hawke, James Earl Jones, John Milius, Kate Dickie, Mako, Max von Sydow, Nicole Kidman, Oliver Stone, Ralph Ineson, Robert Eggers, The Northman, Willem Dafoe, William Smith

Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi Review – ‘Part III’

June 2, 2022 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church reviews the third episode of Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi… Obi-Wan Kenobi reached its mid-point with ‘Part III’ and if the latter half of the series will be anything like this, we can be sure it’s going to be dramatic, tragic and most likely violently bloody now that Darth Vader has fully entered the scene. […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Disney, Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen, Indira Varma, James Earl Jones, Lucasfilm, Star Wars, star wars: Obi-wan kenobi, Vivian Lyra Blair

Movie Review – Coming 2 America (2021)

March 4, 2021 by Robert Kojder

Coming 2 America, 2021. Directed by Craig Brewer. Starring Eddie Murphy, James Earl Jones, Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler, Shari Headley, Teyana Taylor, Michael Blackson, Louie Anderson, Paul Bates, Wesley Snipes, Leslie Jones, KiKi Layne, Rick Ross, John Amos, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Tracy Morgan, Clint Smith, Rotimi, Nomzamo Mbatha, Luenell, Bella Murphy, Trevor Noah, and Morgan […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Amazon, Arsenio Hall, Bella Murphy, Clint Smith, Coming 2 America, Craig Brewer, Eddie Murphy, James Earl Jones, Jermaine Fowler, John Amos, Kiki Layne, Leslie Jones, Louie Anderson, Luenell, Michael Blackson, Morgan Freeman, Nomzamo Mbatha, Paul Bates, Rick Ross, rotimi, Shari Headley, Teyana Taylor, Tracy Morgan, Trevor Noah, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Wesley Snipes

Coming 2 America gets a batch of character posters and Super Bowl TV spot

February 9, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its release next month, Amazon has shared four new character posters for the upcoming comedy sequel Coming 2 America featuring King Akeem (Eddie Murphy), Semmi (Arsenio Hall), Queen Lisa (Shari Headley), and King Jaffe Joffer (James Earl Jones); you can check them out below, along with Sunday’s Super Bowl TV spot… SEE ALSO: […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Arsenio Hall, Coming 2 America, Eddie Murphy, James Earl Jones, Shari Headley

Take a trip to Zamunda with new Coming 2 America trailer

February 3, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

With Coming 2 America set to arrive on Amazon Prime next month, a new trailer has been released for the comedy sequel which sees King Akeem (Eddie Murphy) and Semmi (Arsenio Hall) embark on another adventure to Queens to search for Akeem’s long lost son and heir to the throne of Zamunda; check it out […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Amazon, Arsenio Hall, Coming 2 America, Eddie Murphy, James Earl Jones, John Amos, Louie Anderson, Shari Headley

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