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Blu-ray Review – Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

February 21, 2017 by Brad Cook

Hacksaw Ridge, 2016. Directed by Mel Gibson. Starring Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey, Teresa Palmer, Hugo Weaving, Rachel Griffiths,  and Vince Vaughn. SYNOPSIS: The World War II movie Hacksaw Ridge, which tells the story of a conscientious objector, Desmond Doss, who achieved heroic feats on the battlefield as a medic despite not carrying a […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Andrew Garfield, Andrew Knight, Hacksaw Ridge, Hugo Weaving, Luke Bracey, Mel Gibson, Rachel Griffiths, Robert Schenkkan, Sam Worthington, Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn

Frank Grillo and Mel Gibson to star in Groundhog Day-inspired action thriller Boss Level

November 15, 2017 by Ricky Church

Frank Grillo (Captain America: The Winter Soldier) and Mel Gibson (Daddy’s Home 2) are set to star in the action thriller Boss Level from director Joe Carnahan (The Grey), according to Deadline. The film will be a Groundhog Day-inspired action thriller from a script Carnahan also wrote. The film’s premise reads: “Every day, a retired special forces veteran […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Boss Level, Frank Grillo, Joe Carnahan, Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson sues Voltage Pictures over The Professor and the Madman

August 1, 2017 by Samuel Brace

A lawsuit has been filed by Mel Gibson against Voltage Pictures over the movie The Professor and the Madman. The movie, which revolves around the creation of the Oxford Dictionary, has been in development by Gibson for years. Based on the book by Simon Winchester, the film sees Gibson as the professor, James Murray – […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Mel Gibson, The Professor and the Madman

Mel Gibson Directing Suicide Squad 2? So Crazy It Might Just Work

February 18, 2017 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on the possibility of Mel Gibson directing Suicide Squad 2… Recently I wrote a column about the inherent struggles that come with separating the art from the artist. Most of the time this isn’t a problem as even the most educated film fans probably don’t know the intimate personal details of the writers, […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: DC Extended Universe, Harley Quinn, Justice League, Mel Gibson, Suicide Squad, Suicide Squad 2

Mel Gibson offers Suicide Squad 2 update

February 28, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Recently it came to light that Warner Bros. is courting Academy Award winning director Mel Gibson (whose directorial efforts were recognized this year with a Best Director nomination for Hacksaw Ridge) to helm the sequel for last year’s DCEU spectacle Suicide Squad. Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, Gibson gave an update on where things stand, saying “I don’t […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Mel Gibson, Suicide Squad 2

Do You Care About the Personal Opinions of Filmmakers and Film Stars?

February 19, 2017 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace on separating art from the artist… When viewing a movie, or TV show for that matter, what takes precedent inside your head? Is it how good the film is? How much you liked it? Or is it your opinion of the person that made the film? It’s easy to look at a movie […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Hacksaw Ridge, Mel Gibson, The Passion of the Christ

UPDATE: Mel Gibson in talks with Warner Bros. to direct Suicide Squad 2

February 15, 2017 by Gary Collinson

With Mel Gibson’s comeback in full swing following the Oscar-nominated Hacksaw Ridge, THR is reporting that he could be set to join the DC Extended Universe, having entered talks with Warner Bros. with regards to directing Suicide Squad 2. According to the site, Gibson is currently familiarising himself with the material, but Warner Bros. is […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Daniel Espinosa, DC, DC Extended Universe, Mel Gibson, Suicide Squad, Suicide Squad 2

Mel Gibson on directing Iron Man 4: “It might be fun”

November 13, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Way back in October of 2014, Robert Downey Jr. suggested that he’d be keen to reprise the role of Tony Stark for Iron Man 4 if his good pal Mel Gibson was behind the camera, with Gibson subsequently stating that he’d be open to the idea. Well, in an interview with Total Film, the Hacksaw Ridge […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Iron Man 4, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Mel Gibson, Robert Downey Jr.

Movie Review – Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

November 5, 2016 by Robert Kojder

Hacksaw Ridge. 2016. Directed by Mel Gibson. Starring Andrew Garfield, Hugo Weaving, Vince Vaughn, Teresa Palmer, and Sam Worthington. SYNOPSIS: WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to be awarded the Medal of Honor. No […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Andrew Garfield, Hacksaw Ridge, Hugo Weaving, Mel Gibson, Sam Worthington, Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn

Movie Review – Blood Father (2016)

October 5, 2016 by Amie Cranswick

Blood Father, 2016. Directed by Jean-Francois Richet. Starring Mel Gibson, Erin Moriarty, Diego Luna, Michael Parks and William H. Macy. SYNOPSIS: After her drug kingpin boyfriend frames her for stealing a fortune in cartel cash, 18 year old Lydia goes on the run, with only one ally in this whole wide world: her perennial screw-up of […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Blood Father, Diego Luna, Erin Moriarty, Jean-Francois Richet, Mel Gibson, Michael Parks, William H. Macy

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