Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind The Goonies as it celebrates its 40th anniversary… The Goonies was a movie that captured our hearts and minds as kids and continues to ensnare viewers with its magical nostalgia factor to this very day. As the unforgettable adventure comedy celebrates its 40th anniversary we look back at […]
Trailer for HBO crime drama Task starring Mark Ruffalo
HBO Max has shared a trailer and images for Task, the upcoming crime drama from Brad Ingelsby (Mare of Easttown). Mark Ruffalo stars as an FBI agent leading a task force to put a stop to a string of violent robberies in the Philadelphia suburbs. Joining Ruffalo in the cast are Tom Pelphrey, Emilia Jones, […]
Kate Winslet is a humble servant of the people in The Regime trailer
Ahead of its premiere this March, Max has released a new trailer for the political satire series The Regime which stars Kate Winslet as Elena Vernham, an increasingly paranoid and unstable Chancellor who finds her authoritarian regime start to crumble. Joining Kate Winslet in the cast are Matthias Schoenaerts, Guillaume Gallienne, Andrea Riseborough, Martha Plimpton, […]
Kate Winslet leads The Regime in trailer for HBO’s new political satire series
HBO has shared the first trailer for The Regime, a new political satire series from writer and showrunner Will Tracy (The Menu) and directed by Stephen Frears (The Queen) and Jessica Hobbs (The Crown). Taking place within the palace of a modern European authoritarian regime over the course of a year, the six-episode series sees […]
Sky’s 80s crime drama A Town Called Malice gets a first teaser trailer
Sky has released a teaser trailer for A Town Called Malice, the upcoming 80s-set crime thriller series from creator Nick Love (The Football Factory, The Business). Starring Jason Flemyng, Jack Rowan, Tahirah Sharif, and Martha Plimpton, the series follows a family of former Gangsters from South London as they flee to the Costa del Sol […]
Movie Review – Mass (2021)
Mass, 2021. Written and Directed by Fran Kranz. Starring Jason Isaacs, Martha Plimpton, Reed Birney, Ann Dowd, Breeda Wool, Kagen Albright, and Michelle N. Carter. SYNOPSIS: Years after a tragic act of violence, the parents of both the victim and the perpetrator meet face-to-face. One needs extra hands to count the ways Mass could go […]
2021 BFI London Film Festival Review – Mass
Mass, 2021. Written and directed by Fran Kranz. Starring Jason Isaacs, Martha Plimpton, Ann Dowd and Reed Birney. SYNOPSIS: Six years after a devastating tragedy, two couples gather in a room to talk about the day that destroyed their lives. About two thirds of the way through Mass, the bracing debut feature from writer-director Fran […]
High drama with Jason Issacs and Ann Dowd in the the trailer for Mass
Bleecker Street have just debuted the trailer for what appears to be an acting masterclass between Jason Issacs (The OA), Ann Dowd (The Leftovers), Martha Plimpton (The Mosquito Coast) and Reed Birney (House of Cards), as two couples who agree to a conversation in order to process the fallout from a tragic incident involving their […]
2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – Mass
Mass, 2021. Written and directed by Fran Kranz. Starring Jason Isaacs, Ann Dowd, Martha Plimpton, and Reed Birney. SYNOPSIS: Years after a tragic shooting, the parents of both the victim and the perpetrator meet face-to-face. In the wake of any tragedy, those affected scramble to make some sense of what’s happened in order to move on […]
Movie Review – Frozen 2 (2019)
Frozen 2, 2019. Directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee. Featuring the voice talents of Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell, Jonathan Groff, Josh Gad, Sterling K. Brown, Evan Rachel Wood, Alfred Molina, Martha Plimpton, and Alan Tudyk. SYNOPSIS: When Elsa hears a strange calling, she knows she must answer. Along with Anna, Kristoff, Olaf, and Sven, […]