Jim Cummings is an American writer-director most well known for Thunder Road, a film in which he dominates the screen throughout and brings an edgy officer Jim Arnaud to life. Having done virtually every job in film on his way to carving a niche for himself, there is an inherent momentum he brings to every […]
57th Chicago International Film Festival Capsule Review – The Beta Test
The Beta Test, 2021. Directed by Jim Cummings. Starring Jim Cummings, Virginia Newcomb, PJ McCabe, Kevin Changaris, Olivia Grace Applegate, Jessie Barr, Malin Barr, Jacqueline Doke, Wilky Lau, Grant Rosenmeyer, Laura Coover, and Keith Powell. SYNOPSIS: A married Hollywood agent receives a mysterious letter for an anonymous sexual encounter and becomes ensnared in a sinister […]
Jim Cummings’ The Beta Test trailer teases an adulterous horror story
Blue Finch Releasing has shared a UK poster and trailer for The Beta Test, the new film from Jim Cummings (Thunder Road, The Wolf of Snow Hollow), which is described as “a scathing satire of outdated Hollywood sleaze, rampant consumerism and an adulterous horror story for a hyper-connected digital generation.” Check them out here… Shortly […]
Movie Review – The Wolf of Snow Hollow (2020)
The Wolf of Snow Hollow, 2020. Written and Directed by Jim Cummings. Starring Jim Cummings, Riki Lindhome, Robert Forster, Chloe East, Jimmy Tatro, Marshall Allman, Laura Coover, Jessica Park, Annie Hamilton, Kelsey Edwards, Kevin Changaris, and Will Madden. SYNOPSIS: Terror grips a small mountain town as bodies are discovered after each full moon. Losing sleep, […]
Jim Cummings’ The Wolf of Snow Hollow gets a trailer, poster and images
Orion Pictures has debuted the first trailer, poster and image for writer-director Jim Cummings’ (Thunder Road) horror comedy The Wolf of Snow Hollow which follows a small-town sheriff as he tasked with solving a series of brutal murders that occur on the full moon; take a look here… A small-town sheriff, struggling with a failed […]
Movie Review – Thunder Road (2018)
Thunder Road, 2018. Written and Directed by Jim Cummings. Starring Jim Cummings, Kendal Farr, Jocelyn DeBoer, Nican Robinson, Chelsea Edmundson, Ammie Leonards, Bill Wise, Jordan Ray Fox, and Macon Blair. SYNOPSIS: A police officer faces a personal meltdown following a divorce and the death of his mother. When your film is named after a widely […]
Movie Review – Christopher Robin (2018)
Christopher Robin, 2018. Directed by Marc Forster. Starring Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell, Bronte Carmichael, Mark Gatiss, Oliver Ford Davies, Ronke Adekoluejo, Adrian Scarborough, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Ken Nwosu, John Dagleish, Amanda Lawrence, Orton O’Brien, Paul Chahidi, and featuring the voice talents of Jim Cummings, Brad Garrett, Toby Jones, Nick Mohammed, Peter Capaldi, Sophie Okonedo, and Sara […]
Movie Review – Thunder Road (2018)
Thunder Road, 2018. Directed by Jim Cummings. Starring Jim Cummings, Kendal Farr, Nican Robinson, Jocelyn DeBoer, Ammie Leonards, Chelsea Edmundson, Macon Blair and Bill Wise. SYNOPSIS: After a very public and embarrassing breakdown at his mother’s funeral, a policeman’s entire life begins to unravel. It’s not uncommon for a filmmaker to extend their own shorts […]
Exclusive Interview – Jim Cummings on British comedy and Thunder Road
Jim Cummings’ Thunder Road has taken the cinema world by storm. Twice. The first time was in 2016 when it won the Sundance Grand Jury prize for a short film. And now, with a head of steam behind it, the movie arrives UK cinemas, but as a full length feature. Its director, writer and star […]
Thunder Road gets a UK trailer and poster
A poster and trailer have arrived online for the UK release of Jim Cumming’s comedy-drama Thunder Road. The film made its world premiere at the 2018 SXSW Festival where it was awarded the Grand Jury prize, and stars writer-director Cummings alongside Kendal Farr, Nican Robinson, Jocelyn DeBoer, Ammie Leonards, Chelsea Edmundson, Macon Blair and Bill […]
