Dark Star Pictures has shared a poster and trailer for the upcoming thriller The Wilderness. Written and directed by Spencer King and produced by Breaking Bad’s Aaron Paul, the film centres on a group of troubled teenage boys as they are taken from their homes and forced to participate in a brutal therapy program in […]
Movie Review – Manodrome (2023)
Manodrome, 2023. Written and Directed by John Trengove. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Adrien Brody, Odessa Young, Sallieu Sesay, Philip Ettinger, Ethan Suplee, Caleb Eberhardt, Lamar Johnson, Brian Anthony Wilson, Adam Wade McLaughlin, Jonah Wharton, Matthew Lamb, Evan Jonigkeit, Gheorghe Mureșan, Zia Anger, and Garrett Richmond. SYNOPSIS: Conflicted about his girlfriend’s pregnancy, Ralphie’s life spirals out of […]
Movie Review – Brother (2023)
Brother, 2023. Written and Directed by Clement Virgo. Starring Lamar Johnson, Aaron Pierre, Kiana Madeira, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Lovell Adams-Gray, Maurice Dean Wint, Taveeta Szymanowicz, Dwain Murphy, Anthony Grant, Khalid Karim, Alsseny Camara, Sebastian Nigel Singh, Jacob Williams, Delia Lisette Chambers, Orville Cummings, Mazin Elsadig, Franco Lo Presti, and Isaiah Peck. SYNOPSIS: Sons of Caribbean […]
TV Review – HBO’s The Last of Us
The Last of Us. 2023 Created by Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin Starring Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Gabriel Luna, Merle Dandridge, Nick Offerman, Murray Bartlett, Anna Torv, Melanie Lynskey, Storm Reid, Nico Parker, Lamar Johnson, Keivonn Woodard, Graham Greene, Brad Leland, Jeffrey Pierce, Brendan Fletcher, Troy Baker, and Ashley Johnson Synopsis: Joel and Ellie, a […]
The Last of Us TV series gets eleven character posters
With its January premiere date creeping ever closer, HBO has unveiled eleven character posters for the hotly-anticipated small screen adaptation of the hit video game, The Last of Us, featuring Joel (Pedro Pascal), Ellie (Bella Ramsey), Tommy (Gabriel Luna), Tess (Anna Torv), Marlene (Merle Dandridge), Sarah (Nico Parker), Bill (Nick Offerman), Frank (Murray Bartlett), Riley […]
Movie Review – Run Sweetheart Run (2022)
Run Sweetheart Run, 2022. Directed by Shana Feste. Starring Ella Balinska, Pilou Asbæk, Lamar Johnson, Clark Gregg, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Betsy Brandt, Jess Gabor, Aml Ameen, Dayo Okeniyi, and Brandon Keener. SYNOPSIS: A woman tries to get home alive after her blind date turns violent. There is a genuinely frightening concept at the core of Run […]
Movie Review – X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019)
X-Men: Dark Phoenix, 2019. Written and Directed by Simon Kinberg. Starring Sophie Turner, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Jessica Chastain. Nicholas Hoult, Evan Peters, Tye Sheridan, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Alexandra Shipp, Daniel Cudmore, Lamar Johnson, Kota Eberhardt, Scott Shepherd, Summer Fontana, Ato Essandoh, Gregg Lowe, Andrew Stehlin, and Brian d’Arcy James. SYNOPSIS: Jean Grey begins […]
Movie Review – The Hate U Give (2018)
The Hate U Give, 2018. Directed by George Tillman Jr. Starring Amandla Stenberg, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby, Lamar Johnson, Issa Rae, Algee Smith, Sabrina Carpenter, Common, K.J. Apa, Rayven Symone Ferrell, Myles Evans, TJ Wright, Megan Lawless, Rhonda Johnson Dents, Al Mitchell, Karan Kendrick, Andrene Ward-Hammond, Drew Starkey, Kurt Yue, Susan Santiago, Brian Lafontaine, Tanya […]
Movie Review – Kings (2018)
Kings, 2018. Written and Directed by Deniz Gamze Ergüven. Starring Halle Berry, Daniel Craig, Lamar Johnson, Rachel Hilson, Isaac Ryan Brown, Callan Farris, Serenity Reign Brown, Reece Cody, and Lewis T. Powell. SYNOPSIS: The life of a foster family in South Central Los Angeles, a few weeks before the city erupts in violence following the verdict […]
2018 BFI London Film Festival Movie Review – The Hate U Give
The Hate U Give, 2018. Directed by George Tilman Jr. Starring Amandla Stenberg, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby, Lamar Johnson, Issa Rae, Algee Smith, Sabrina Carpenter, Common, K.J. Apa, Rayven Symone Ferrell, Myles Evans, TJ Wright, Megan Lawless, Rhonda Johnson Dents, Al Mitchell, Karan Kendrick, Andrene Ward-Hammond, Drew Starkey, Kurt Yue, Susan Santiago, Brian Lafontaine, Tanya […]
