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Movie Review – Masters of the Universe (2026)

June 3, 2026 by Robert Kojder

Masters of the Universe, 2026. Directed by Travis Knight. Starring Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Alison Brie, James Purefoy, Morena Baccarin, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Kristen Wiig, Jared Leto, Idris Elba, Sam C. Wilson, Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, Kojo Attah, Charlotte Riley, Dolph Lundgren, Sasheer Zamata, Jon Xue Zhang, Christian Vunipola, Arun Bassi, Artie Wilkinson-Hunt, Eire Farrell, Christiaan […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Alison Brie, Artie Wilkinson-Hunt, Arun Bassi, Camila Mendes, Charlotte Riley, Christiaan Bettridge, Christian Vunipola, Christopher Ragland, Delilah O'Riordan, Dolph Lundgren, Eire Farrell, Elena Rivers, Fletcher Glenn, Gary Martin, Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, He-Man, Hung Dante Dong, Idris Elba, James Apps, James Purefoy, James Wilkinson, Jared Leto, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Jon Xue Zhang, Kelly Coughlin, Kojo Attah, Kristen Wiig, Masters of the Universe, Max Kraus, Morena Baccarin, Nicholas Galitzine, Sam C. Wilson, Sasheer Zamata, Stephen Adentan, Tom Wilton, Travis Knight

Witness the origin of He-Man in the Masters of the Universe trailer

January 22, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Following yesterday’s teaser, Amazon MGM Studios has debuted the first full trailer for the long-awaited live-action reboot of Masters of the Universe. Directed by Travis Knight (Bumblebee), the film sees Prince Adam (Nicholas Galitzine), finally track down his sword, almost two decades after he crashed down to Earth as a child, and is whisked back […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Top Stories, Trailers Tagged With: Alison Brie, Camila Mendes, Charlotte Riley, Hafthor Bjornsson, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Idris Elba, James Purefoy, Jared Leto, Jon Xue Zhang, Kojo Attah, Kristen Wiig, Masters of the Universe, Nicholas Galitzine, Sam C. Wilson, Travis Knight

Masters of the Universe casts James Purefoy and Charlotte Riley as Eternia’s King and Queen

February 12, 2025 by Ricky Church

Just a day after Masters of the Universe announced several new cast members, the live-action movie adaptation has now filled out more roles. According to The Hollywood Reporter, James Purefoy (Rome) and Charlotte Riley (Peaky Blinders) as King Randor and Queen Marlena respectively, the monarchs of Eternia and parents to Prince Adam/He-Man. Based on the 1980s […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Charlotte Riley, James Purefoy, Masters of the Universe, Travis Knight

The Witcher renewed for fifth and final season with Sharlto Copley, James Purefoy and Danny Woodburn cast

April 18, 2024 by Ricky Church

Netflix announced season four of The Witcher has begun production, but that is not all. The streaming giant also revealed the fantasy series has been renewed for a fifth and final season. Netflix shared over their Twitter/X account a video of the cast – including Liam Hemsworth who takes over Henry Cavill’s role as Geralt of Rivia […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Danny Woodburn, James Purefoy, Liam Hemsworth, netflix, Sharlto Copley, The Witcher

Sharlto Copley, James Purefoy and Danny Woodburn join The Witcher season 4

April 6, 2024 by Gary Collinson

As Liam Hemsworth prepares to succeed Henry Cavill in the role of Geralt of Rivia, he’ll be joined by several other new faces as Netflix has announced that Sharlto Copley (Monkey Man), James Purefoy (Solomon Kane) and Danny Woodburn (Watchmen) have joined The Witcher for its upcoming fourth season. Sharlto Copley joins the cast as […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Danny Woodburn, James Purefoy, netflix, Sharlto Copley, The Witcher

A murderer goes on trial in Hell in trailer for Limbo

July 14, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Uncork’d Entertainment has released a trailer, poster and images for writer-director Mark Young’s upcoming horror Limbo, which stars Lew Temple as a recently deceased murderer who finds himself on trial on Hell. Joining Temple in the cast are Lucian Charles Collier, Scottie Thompson, James Purefoy, Richard Riehle, Veronica Cartwright, Mandela Van Peebles, and Rebekah Kennedy; […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: James Purefoy, Lew Temple, limbo, Lucian Charles Collier, Mandela Van Peebles, Mark Young, Rebekah Kennedy, Richard Riehle, Scottie Thompson, Veronica Cartwright

Batman prequel series Pennyworth adds five series regulars for season 2

March 1, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Epix has announced that production is underway on the second season of Pennyworth, with the Batman prequel series adding five new series regulars to its cast in James Purefoy (Sex Education), Edward Hogg (Taboo), Jessye Romeo (In the Long Run), Ramon Tikaram (Brassic) and Harriet Slater (Faunutland and the Lost Magic). Created by Gotham’s Bruno […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Batman, DC, Edward Hogg, harriet slater, Jack Bannon, James Purefoy, jessye romeo, Pennyworth, ramon tikaram

Movie Review – Fisherman’s Friends (2019)

March 11, 2019 by Tom Beasley

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Fisherman’s Friends, 2019. Directed by Chris Foggin. Starring Daniel Mays, James Purefoy, Tuppence Middleton, David Hayman, Noel Clarke, Dave Johns, Sam Swainsbury and Christopher Villiers.

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Chris Foggin, Christopher Villiers, Daniel Mays, Dave Johns, David Hayman, Fisherman's Friends, James Purefoy, Noel Clarke, Sam Swainsbury, Tuppence Middleton

Movie Review – Churchill (2017)

June 14, 2017 by Matthew Lee

Churchill, 2017. Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky. Starring Brian Cox, Miranda Richardson, John Slattery, James Purefoy, Julian Wadham, Danny Webb, Richard Durden and Ella Purnell. SYNOPSIS: Exhausted by years of war, the Allied forces plan an invasion of Normandy, but British Prime Minister Winston Churchill is not convinced! In the days leading up to the invasion […]

Filed Under: Matthew Lee, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Brian Cox, Churchill, Danny Webb, Ella Purnell, James Purefoy, John Slattery, Jonathan Teplitzky, Julian Wadham, Miranda Richardson, Richard Durden

Movie Review – Interlude In Prague (2017)

May 23, 2017 by Freda Cooper

Interlude In Prague, 2017. Directed by John Stephenson. Starring James Purefoy, Aneurin Barnard, Samantha Banks, Morfydd Clark, Adrian Edmondson, and Dervla Kirwan. SYNOPSIS: Celebrated 18th century composer Mozart is brought to Prague by powerful Baron Saloka and, while there, starts to compose a new opera.  Despite being married, he also falls in love with young […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Adrian Edmondson, Aneurin Barnard, Dervla Kirwan, Interlude in Prague, James Purefoy, John Stephenson, Morfydd Clark, Samantha Banks

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