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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
John Leguizamo’s directorial debut Critical Thinking gets a trailer and poster
Vertical Entertainment has released a trailer and poster for John Leguizamo’s feature directorial debut Critical Thinking. The drama is based on the true story of five teenagers from an intercity school that fight their way into the National Chess Championship and features a cast that includes Leguizamo, Rachel Bay Jones, Michael Kenneth Williams, Jorge Lendeborg […]
DVD Review – Sisters (2015)
Sisters, 2015. Directed by Jason Moore. Starring Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, Ike Barinholtz, James Brolin, Dianne Weist, John Cena, John Leguizamo, Bobby Moynihan. SYNOPSIS: Sisters Kate (Fey) and Maura (Poehler) Ellis return to their parental home in Orlando, FL to pack up their bedrooms as their parents sell the house, and decide to […]
