With just two weeks to go until its release, two clips have been released for the festive action thriller Violent Night, the first of which sees David Harbour’s Santa lose his cool as he takes out an aggressive armed criminal, while the second gives us a peek at Saint Nick trying to negotiate with the […]
David Harbour is an ass-kicking Santa in Violent Night trailer
Universal Pictures has debuted the first trailer for the upcoming holiday action thriller Violent Night.Directed by Tommy Wirkola (Dead Snow), the film sees David Harbour (Stranger Things) as Santa Claus, with Saint Nick forced to come to the aid of a wealthy family when a team of mercenaries break into their mansion, holding them hostage […]
Movie Review – The Night Clerk (2020)
The Night Clerk, 2020.Directed by Michael Cristofer. Starring Tye Sheridan, Ana de Armas, John Leguizamo, Helen Hunt, and Jonathon Schaech.SYNOPSIS: A socially awkward hotel clerk becomes the subject of suspicion, in a police investigation.Although The Night Clerk is a far cry from director Michael Cristofer’s previous sexually charged erotic-thriller Original Sin, the main pitfall of […]
Searchlight serves up new trailer for The Menu starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Ralph Fiennes
Searchlight Pictures has served a new trailer and posters for The Menu, the upcoming comedy horror from director Mark Mylod which follows young couple Margot and Tyler (Anya Taylor-Joy and Nicholas Hoult), as they travel to an exclusive restaurant on a coastal island, where the strange chef (Ralph Fiennes) prepares a menu which holds some […]
Ben Foster fights for his life in trailer for HBO’s The Survivor
HBO has released a trailer for The Survivor, the biographical drama from director Barry Levinson which stars Ben Foster as Harry Haft, a professional boxer who was forced to fight his fellow prisoners in Auschwitz extermination camp during World War II, and follows the man as he tries to rebuild his life following the horrors […]
Movie Review – Encanto (2021)
Encanto, 2021.Directed by Jared Bush, Byron Howard, and Charise Castro Smith. Featuring the voice talents of Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, John Leguizamo, Wilmer Valderrama, Adassa, Diane Guerrero, Mauro Castillo, Angie Cepeda, Jessica Darrow, Rhenzy Feliz, Carolina Gaitán, and Ravi Cabot-Conyers.SYNOPSIS:A young Colombian girl has to face the frustration of being the only member of […]
Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Review – The Survivor
The Survivor, 2021.Directed by Barry Levinson. Starring Ben Foster, Vicky Krieps, Billy Magnussen, Peter Sarsgaard, John Leguizamo, Danny DeVito, Dar Zuzovsky, and Saro Emirze.SYNOPSIS:Harry Haft is a boxer who fought fellow prisoners in the concentration camps to survive. Haunted by the memories and his guilt, he attempts to use high-profile fights against boxing legends like […]
John Leguizamo and Todd McFarlane team for superhero comic PhenomX
Having first met back on the set of 1997’s Spawn movie, actor John Leguizamo and Todd McFarlane are teaming up to launch a the new superhero comic book PhenomX.The series centres on Max Gomez, a man wrongfully imprisoned who – desperate to regain his freedom – agrees to become a subject in an underground government […]
Movie Review – American Ultra (2015)
American Ultra, 2015.Directed by Nima Nourizadeh. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Topher Grace, Connie Britton, John Leguizamo, Walton Goggins and Bill Pullman.SYNOPSIS:A stoner – who is in fact a government agent – is marked as a liability and targeted for extermination. But he’s too well-trained and too high for them to handle.American Ultra opens up […]
Movie Review – Critical Thinking (2020)
Critical Thinking, 2020.Directed by John Leguizamo. Starring John Leguizamo, Rachel Bay Jones, Michael Kenneth Williams, Corwin C. Tuggles, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Angel Bismark Curiel, Will Hochman, Jeffry Batista, Zora Casebere, Ramses Jimenez, Sydney Arroyo, Brandon Somers, and Isaac Beverly.SYNOPSIS:The true story of the Miami Jackson High School chess team which was the first inner city […]
