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Second Opinion – Everest (2015)

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Everest, 2015. Directed by Baltasar Kormákur. Starring Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin, Jake Gyllenhaal, Emily Watson, John Hawkes, Michael Kelly, Keira Knightley, Robin Wright, Sam Worthington and Naoko Mori. SYNOPSIS: A climbing expedition on Mt. Everest is devastated by a severe snow storm. The fascination with climbing Mt. Everest is one that has been marvelled at […]

Movie Review – Everest (2015)

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Everest, 2015. Directed by Baltasar Kormakur. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Josh Brolin, Jason Clarke, John Hawkes, Keira Knightley, Robin Wright, Emily Watson, Clive Standen, Michael Kelly and Sam Worthington. SYNOPSIS: A climbing expedition on Mt. Everest is devastated by a severe snow storm. Mother Nature is a bitch – words that consistently kept coming to mind […]

Movie Review – Inherent Vice (2014)

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Inherent Vice, 2014. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Katherine Waterston, Owen Wilson, Benicio Del Toro, Eric Roberts, Reese Witherspoon, Michael Kenneth Williams, Jena Malone, and Martin Short. SYNOPSIS: In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles detective Larry “Doc” Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend. Reviewer’s note: I have no interest […]

Josh Brolin says “it’s Thanos against everyone” in Avengers: Infinity War

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Following Josh Brolin’s casting as Thanos in Guardians of the Galaxy, fans are eager to see when the character will next appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and with the announcement of Avengers: Infinity War we know that we will see the Mad Titan take on Earth’s Mightiest Heroes across two movies. Speaking to Coming Soon […]

Movie Review – Inherent Vice (2014)

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Inherent Vice, 2014. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Katherine Waterston, Owen Wilson, Benicio Del Toro, Eric Roberts, Reese Witherspoon, Michael Kenneth Williams, Jena Malone, and Martin Short. SYNOPSIS: In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles detective Larry “Doc” Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend. “What is Inherent Vice?” “I don’t […]

Deadpool, Cable and Domino featured on latest Deadpool 2 posters

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We’ve already had a poster, TV spot, and new image for Deadpool 2 this week, and now two new international one sheets have arrived online for the hotly-anticipated sequel featuring Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool, Josh Brolin’s Cable, and Zazie Beetz’s Domino; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Deadpool asks you to ‘F*ck Cancer’ in campaign video After surviving […]

Everest to open 72nd Venice Film Festival

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The summer movie season is almost over and attention in the film world will soon be turning back to festival season, with the first slice of news from one of the most prestigious events in the film calendar announced today. Universal Pictures Everest, the mountain survival tale directed by Baltasar Kormakur (2 Guns) has been […]

Sicario: Day of the Soldado gets a new poster

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Sony Pictures has released a new poster for director Stefano Sollima’s upcoming action crime drama sequel Sicario: Day of the Soldado featuring Benicio Del Toro and Josh Brolin; check it out here… SEE ALSO: New trailer and images for Sicario: Day of the Soldado In Sicario 2: Soldado, the drug war on the US – Mexico border has […]

Deadpool 2 gets a new international poster and trailer

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20th Century Fox has released a new international green band trailer for the hotly-anticipated superhero sequel Deadpool 2 along with a poster featuring Zazie Beetz’s Domino, Ryan Reynold’s Merc with a Mouth, and Josh Brolin’s Cable; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Deadpool 2 reportedly outscoring the first movie in test screenings as reshoots add secret cameo After […]

The Merc with a Mouth assembles X-Force in new trailer for Deadpool 2

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As promised yesterday, 20th Century Fox has unveiled the brand new trailer for May’s hotly-anticipated superhero sequel Deadpool 2, which sees the Merc with a Mouth forming a super duper group by the name of X-Force as he looks to protect Hunt for the Wilderpeople’s Julian Dennison from the time-travelling mutant Cable; check it out […]