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L.A. Confidential at 25: The Story Behind the Neo-Noir Masterpiece

September 19, 2022 by admin

Hasitha Fernando dives into the story behind L.A. Confidential on the 25th anniversary of its release… 20th century cinema has gifted audiences with timeless classics of film noir over the years. Gaining traction during the Golden era of Hollywood, with efforts such as 1941’s The Maltese Falcon and 1944’s Double Indemnity, staples of this unique […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Curtis Hanson, Danny DeVito, David Strathairn, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell, Kevin Spacey, Kim Basinger, L.A. Confidential, Russell Crowe

Shout! Factory bringing Ralph Bakshi’s Cool World to Blu-ray

August 6, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Director Ralph Bakshi’s (The Lord of the Rings) cult 1992 live-action/animated hybrid Cool World – starring Brad Pitt, Kim Basinger and Gabriel Byrne – is coming to Blu-ray this September with a special Collector’s Edition release from Shout! Factory. Check out the artwork here, along with the bonus features… When ex-con cartoonist Jack Deebs (Gabriel […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Physical Media Tagged With: Brad Pitt, cool world, Gabriel Byrne, Kim Basinger, Ralph Bakshi

Blu-ray Review – My Stepmother Is An Alien (1988)

December 14, 2021 by admin

My Stepmother Is An Alien, 1988. Directed by Richard Benjamin. Starring Dan Aykroyd, Kim Basinger, Jon Lovitz, Seth Green, Alyson Hannigan, Harry Shearer, and Juliette Lewis. SYNOPSIS: A scientist sends a signal out into space and gets a visit from an alien looking to learn more about Earth, and they fall in love. In another […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Alyson Hannigan, Dan Aykroyd, Harry Shearer, Jon Lovitz, Juliette Lewis, Kim Basinger, My Stepmother is an Alien, Seth Green

Six Things You Might Not Know About Tim Burton’s Batman

June 23, 2020 by Luke Owen

Today marks the 31st anniversary of Tim Burton’s Batman (or Batman ’89 as it’s known nowadays). It was a movie that changed the landscape of comic book movies, broke the mould that came before it and wrote the blueprint for how to market a summer blockbuster. To celebrate this occasion (and the news that Michael […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Luke Owen, Movies Tagged With: Batman, DC, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Michael Keaton, Tim Burton

The Ultimate Batman Film

September 21, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

On Batman Day, Tom Jolliffe delves back through the Caped Crusader’s films and TV so far to pick the best of the best in the ultimate Batman film… Lets say you’re putting together a Batman film, and you’ve got to piece together a cast and crew of the best from the film and TV incarnations […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Batman, Christopher Nolan, DC, Gary Oldman, Heath Ledger, Kim Basinger, Michael Gough, Michael Keaton, Michelle Pfeiffer, Tim Burton

Blu-ray Review – L.A. Confidential: 20th Anniversary Edition

October 8, 2017 by Brad Cook

L.A. Confidential, 1997. Directed by Curtis Hanson. Starring Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell, David Strathairn, Kim Basinger, and Danny DeVito. SYNOPSIS: L.A. Confidential has been reissued on DVD and Blu-ray for its 20th anniversary. Unfortunately, nothing new was created for this release, so owners of the 2008 Blu-ray can skip this one, […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Curtis Hanson, Danny DeVito, David Strathairn, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell, Kevin Spacey, Kim Basinger, L.A. Confidential, Russell Crowe

Movie Review – Fifty Shades Darker (2017)

February 9, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Fifty Shades Darker, 2017. Directed by James Foley Starring Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Bella Heathcote, Eric Johnson, Eloise Mumford, Rita Ora, Luke Grimes, Victor Rasuk, Max Martini, Bruce Altman, Marcia Gay Harden, and Kim Basinger. SYNOPSIS: While Christian wrestles with his inner demons, Anastasia must confront the anger and envy of the women who came before […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Bella Heathcote, Bruce Altman, dakota johnson, Eloise Mumford, Eric Johnson, Fifty Shades Darker, Fifty Shades of Grey, James Foley, jamie dornan, Kim Basinger, Luke Grimes, Marcia Gay Harden, Max Martini, rita ora, Victor Rasuk

DVD Review – The Nice Guys (2016)

September 26, 2016 by admin

The Nice Guys, 2016. Directed by Shane Black. Starring Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Keith David, Gil Gerard, Kim Basinger, Beau Knapp and Margaret Qualley. SYNOPSIS: A private detective and an enforcer team up to infiltrate the porn industry in 1977 Los Angeles. Mismatched buddy movies have been a constant staple of […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Angourie Rice, Beau Knapp, Gil Gerard, Keith David, Kim Basinger, Margaret Qualley, Matt Bomer, Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, shane black, The Nice Guys

Movie Review – The Nice Guys (2016)

June 13, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

The Nice Guys, 2016. Directed by Shane Black. Starring Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Kim Basinger and Margaret Qualley. SYNOPSIS: A mismatched pair of private eyes investigate the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles.   After tackling Marvel with Iron Man 3, Shane Black has returned to […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Angourie Rice, Kim Basinger, Margaret Qualley, Matt Bomer, Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, shane black, The Nice Guys

Second Opinion – The Nice Guys (2016)

May 30, 2016 by Freda Cooper

The Nice Guys, 2016. Directed by Shane Black. Starring Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Kim Basinger and Margaret Qualley. SYNOPSIS: When a debt collector catches up with his latest target, a hard-up private detective, they discover they’ve both been hired to find the same woman.  As their paths keep crossing, they decide to […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Angourie Rice, Kim Basinger, Margaret Qualley, Matt Bomer, Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, shane black, The Nice Guys

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