A24 has debuted the first trailer for the upcoming horror Saint Maud. Written and directed by Rose Glass, the film stars Morfydd Clark as Maud, a pious young nurse who becomes dangerously obsessed with saving a dying patient’s soul; watch it here… Saint Maud is a chilling and boldly original vision of faith, madness, and […]
54th Chicago International Film Festival Review – Vox Lux (2018)
Vox Lux, 2018. Written and Directed by Brady Corbet. Starring Natalie Portman, Raffey Cassidy, Jude Law, Stacy Martin, Jennifer Ehle, Willem Dafoe, Natasha Romanova, Christopher Abbott, Erik King, Matt Servitto, and Maria Dizzia. SYNOPSIS: An unusual set of circumstances brings unexpected success to a pop star. Brady Corbet’s Vox Lux (the film follows up the […]
Blu-ray Review – Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)
Fifty Shades of Grey, 2015. Directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson. Starring Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Jennifer Ehle and Marcia Gay Harden. SYNOPSIS: When college senior Anastasia Steele (Dakota Johnson) steps in for her sick roommate to interview prominent businessman Christian Grey (Jamie Dornan) for their campus paper, little does she realize the path her life will take. Christian, as enigmatic […]
Movie Review – Vox Lux (2018)
Vox Lux, 2018. Directed by Brady Corbet. Starring Natalie Portman, Raffey Cassidy, Jude Law, Stacy Martin, Jennifer Ehle and Willem Dafoe. SYNOPSIS: After surviving a school shooting, a young woman is blasted into the murky world of musical fame. Films about emerging musicians are all the rage right now, with A Star is Born one […]
Mel Gibson and Sean Penn star in trailer for The Professor and the Madman
The first trailer has been released for director Farhad Safinia’s biographical drama The Professor and the Madman. Based on Simon Winchester’s book The Surgeon of Crowthorne, the film stars Mel Gibson as Lexicographer Professor James Murray who in 1857 began to compile the Oxford English dictionary with the help of asylum inmate William Minor, played […]
DVD Review – I Kill Giants (2017)
I Kill Giants, 2017. Directed by Anders Walter. Starring Madison Wolfe, Sydney Wade, Zoe Saldana, Imogen Poots and Jennifer Ehle. SYNOPSIS: Strange things lurk off shore in this small coastal town. Barbara (Madison Wolfe) is the self-appointed guardian keeping mile denizens at bay. Isolated, precocious and uniquely qualified, only the arrival of Sophia (Sydney Wade) […]
Natalie Portman stars in new trailer for Vox Lux
With just a week to go until Vox Lux arrives in cinemas, Neon has released a new trailer for writer-director Brady Corbet’s upcoming musical drama which sees Natalie Portman leading a cast that includes Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin, Jude Law, and Jennifer Ehle; watch it here…. VOX LUX begins in 1999 when teenage sisters Celeste […]
Natalie Portman stars in first full trailer for Vox Lux
The first full trailer has been released for the upcoming musical drama Vox Lux. Written and directed by Brady Corbet, the film stars Natalie Portman, Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin, Jude Law, and Jennifer Ehle; watch it here… https://youtu.be/EwofGZY08rs VOX LUX begins in 1999 when teenage sisters Celeste (Raffey Cassidy) and Eleanor (Stacy Martin) survive a seismic, […]
Movie Review – The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)
The Miseducation of Cameron Post, 2018. Directed by Desiree Akhavan. Starring Chloë Grace Moretz, Sasha Lane, Forrest Goodluck, John Gallagher Jr., Owen Campbell and Jennifer Ehle. SYNOPSIS: A lesbian teenager is sent by her family to a Christian camp where similar youngsters are taught to conquer their sexuality before being allowed back into the world. […]
First teaser trailer for Vox Lux starring Natalie Portman
Ahead of its world premiere next week at the Venice Film Festival, the first teaser trailer has arrived online for writer-director Brady Corbet’s (The Childhood of a Leader) upcoming musical drama Vox Lux which sees Natalie Portman leading a cast that includes Jude Law, Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin, and Jennifer Ehle; watch it here… Here’s […]
