Tom Jolliffe takes a look at recent trends in East Asian Action Cinema… I’ve seen a lot of action films in my time. From all over the world. From the biggest blockbusters, to the straight to VHS specials that used to regularly populate your nearest video store. Whether it was the latest mega budget Schwarzenegger […]
Keanu Reeves is bulletproof in first poster for John Wick: Chapter 2
Lionsgate has announced that it will be hosting a New York Comic Con panel for the upcoming action sequel John Wick: Chapter 2, and to whet our appetites the studio has released the first poster, featuring the returning Keanu Reeves. Legendary hitman John Wick is forced back out of retirement by a former associate plotting to […]
The Week in Movies – Suicide Squad reshoots, Obi-Wan Star Wars spin-off, Ben Affleck writes solo Batman movie and more…
The Week in Movies discusses the last seven days in cinema, like the reported Suicide Squad reshoots to lighten its tone following Batman v Superman’s critical reception, has Ewan McGregor met with LucasFilm about an Obi-Wan Star Wars spin-off film?; Ben Affleck has written a script for the Batman solo movie and much, much more… […]
Keanu Reeves talks John Wick: Chapter 2
With filming having wrapped on John Wick: Chapter 2, the follow-up to the hit 2014 action thriller, star Keanu Reeves has been chatting to IGN about the sequel and where it is heading. “For us it was just, what is the next chapter? What is the continuation of this story?” states Reeves. “Opening up the […]
John Wick 2 gets new title and release date
Summit Entertainment has set a release date of February 10th 2017 for the upcoming sequel to the 2014 Keanu Reeves action thriller John Wick, which is now going by the official title of John Wick: Chapter Two. The sequel reunites Reeves with the original’s co-director Chad Stahelski and returning stars Ian McShane, John Leguizamo, Bridget Monahan, […]
Laurence Fishburne to appear in John Wick 2
John Wick 2 is set to deliver a Matrix reunion, with Laurence Fishburne spotted on the set of the upcoming Keanu Reeves action sequel this week and Variety confirming that the actor has shot a cameo in the film. SEE ALSO: Keanu Reeves in action in John Wick 2 set photos and video John Wick […]
Keanu Reeves in action in John Wick 2 set photos and video
With production getting underway earlier this month, the first set photos and video from the action sequel John Wick 2 have arrived online featuring Keanu Reeves’ retired hitman, along with his new dog… SEE ALSO: Keanu Reeves reveals story details for John Wick 2 this is the only thing I care about pic.twitter.com/qxH3hsdnZ1 — priscilla […]
The Week in Movies – even more Star Wars: The Force Awakens footage, Suicide Squad for PG-13 rating, X-Men: Apocalypse trailer update and more
The Week in Movies discusses the last seven days in cinema – including even more Star Wars: The Force Awakens footage, an update on when we’ll see the first X-Men: Apocalypse trailer, Suicide Squad gunning for a PG-13 rating and much, much more… The Week in Movies is an excerpt from the weekly Flickering Myth […]
John Wick 2 fills out supporting cast as production gets underway
With production now underway on John Wick 2, director Chad Stahelkski has filled out the supporting cast to the Keanu Reeves-headlined action sequel. Joining the already announced Ian McShane and Common are returning stars John Leguizamo, Bridget Monahan, Tom Sadowski, and Lance Reddick, while new additions include Ruby Rose (Resident Evil: The Final Chapter), Riccardo […]
Common joins John Wick 2, Ian McShane returning
With filming on John Wick 2 set to get underway this week, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Common (Selma, Suicide Squad) has signed on to face off against Keanu Reeves’ assassin as the sequel’s villain, described as the head of security for a female crime lord. Meanwhile, the site is also reporting that Ian McShane […]