Measure of Revenge, 2022. Directed by Peyfa. Starring Melissa Leo, Bella Thorne, Jake Weary, Kevin Corrigan, Benedict Samuel, Adrian Martinez, Ivan Martin, Roma Maffia, Jasmine Carmichael, and Michael Potts. SYNOPSIS: The story follows a theater actress, Lillian Cooper (Leo) whose son (Weary) dies mysteriously. When the investigating officer rules the cause of death an accidental […]
Trailer for Measure of Revenge starring Melissa Leo and Bella Thorne
Ahead of its release later this month, Vertical Entertainment has shared a poster and trailer for director Peyfa’s upcoming thriller Measure of Revenge which follows Lillian (Melissa Leo), a mother who becomes suspicious when her son’s death is ruled as an accidental overdose and decides to launch her own investigation, forming an unlikely alliance with […]
Movie Review – Ida Red (2021)
Ida Red, 2021. Written and Directed by John Swab. Starring Josh Hartnett, Frank Grillo, Melissa Leo, Sofia Hublitz, Deborah Ann Woll, George Carroll, Beau Knapp, William Forsythe, Mark Boone Junior, Nicholas Cirillo, Billy Blair, Ben Hall, and John Swab. SYNOPSIS: Ida “Red” Walker may not survive her terminal illness while incarcerated for armed robbery. She […]
Trailer for heist thriller Ida Red starring Melissa Leo, Josh Hartnett and Frank Grillo
Saban Films has has released a poster and trailer for writer-director John Swab’s upcoming crime thriller Ida Red which stars Melissa Leo as an incarcerated crime boss who turns to her son (Josh Hartnett) to pull off one last heist and regain her chance of freedom; take a look here… Crime boss Ida “Red” Walker […]
Movie Review – Thunder Force (2021)
Thunder Force, 2021. Written and Directed by Ben Falcone. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Octavia Spencer, Bobby Cannavale, Jason Bateman, Pom Klementieff, Melissa Ponzio, Taylor Mosby, Braxton Bjerken, Tyrel Jackson Williams, Melissa Leo, Marcella Lowery, Kevin Dunn, Bria Danielle, Vivian Falcone, Tai Leshaun, Mia Kaplan, and Ben Falcone. SYNOPSIS: In a world where supervillains are commonplace, two […]
Movie Review – Body Brokers (2021)
Body Brokers, 2021. Written and Directed by John Swab. Starring Jack Kilmer, Michael Kenneth Williams, Jessica Rothe, Alice Englert, Peter Greene, Owen Campbell, Thomas Dekker, Sam Quartin, Frank Grillo, and Melissa Leo. SYNOPSIS: Brought to Los Angeles for treatment, a recovering junkie soon learns that the rehab center is not about helping people, but a […]
Trailer for Body Brokers starring Jack Kilmer, Michael K. Williams, Jessica Rothe, Frank Grillo and Melissa Leo
Vertical Entertainment has released a trailer, poster and images for the upcoming crime thriller Body Brokers. Written and directed by John Swab, the film follows Utah, a young junkie living on the streets of Ohio who is approached by an enigmatic man offering to bring him to L.A. for drug treatment which he soon discovers […]
Movie Review – Snowden (2016)
Snowden, 2016. Directed by Oliver Stone. Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Zachary Quinto, Melissa Leo, Scott Eastwood, Tom Wilkinson, Joely Richardson, Timothy Olyphant, Ben Schnetzer, Ben Chaplin, Rhys Ifans, Nicolas Cage, and Edward Snowden. SYNOPSIS: The NSA’s illegal surveillance techniques are leaked to the public by one of the agency’s employees, Edward Snowden, in the […]
Mark Ruffalo plays twins in trailer for HBO’s I Know This Much Is True
HBO has debuted the first trailer for the small screen adaptation of Wally Lamb’s best-selling novel I Know This Much Is True. The limited drama series stars Mark Ruffalo in the dual role of twins Dominick and Thomas Birdsey, and follows the parallel lives of the brothers in 20th century America; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BO_4DGnmMKk […]
DVD Review – The Big Short (2015)
The Big Short, 2015. Directed by Adam McKay. Starring Ryan Gosling, Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Brad Pitt, Finn Wittrock, Max Greenfield, Melissa Leo, Rafe Spall, Hamish Linklater, Tracy Letts, John Magaro, Jeremy Strong, Marissa Tomei, Karen Gillan, Stanley Wong, Byron Mann, Margot Robbie, and Selena Gomez. SYNOPSIS: Four denizens of the world of high-finance predict […]
