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Se7en: Looking back at David Fincher’s masterpiece 25 years on

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Hasitha Fernando revisits David Fincher’s Se7en on its 25th anniversary…25 years back a creative team consisting of an unproven director and a novice screenwriter churned out what would become one of modern cinema’s greatest genre classics, with 1995’s Se7en. The 90’s was a decade saturated with serial-killer whodunits, a trend which was jump-started with the […]

Morgan Freeman and Frank Grillo head to Panama

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Variety has revealed that Morgan Freeman (Angel Has Fallen) and Frank Grillo (Avengers: Endgame) are set to star in Panama, an action film from writer-director Daniel Adams (The Lightkeepers, An L.A. Minute).According to the trade, the film is inspired by true events and will see Grillo as a rugged ex-marine who is sent undercover into […]

Movie Review – Angel Has Fallen (2019)

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Angel Has Fallen, 2019.Directed by Ric Roman Waugh. Starring Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman, Jada Pinkett Smith, Lance Reddick, Tim Blake Nelson, Piper Perabo, Nick Nolte, Danny Huston, Mark Arnold, and Frederick Schmidt.SYNOPSIS:Secret Service Agent Mike Banning is framed for the attempted assassination of the President and must evade his own agency and the FBI as […]

Movie Review – Angel Has Fallen (2019)

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Angel Has Fallen, 2019.Directed by Ric Roman Waugh. Starring Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman, Jada Pinkett Smith, Lance Reddick, Tim Blake Nelson, Piper Perabo, Nick Nolte, Danny Huston, Mark Arnold, and Frederick Schmidt.SYNOPSIS:Secret Service Agent Mike Banning is framed for the attempted assassination of the President and must evade his own agency and the FBI as […]

Movie Review – Brian Banks (2019)

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Brian Banks, 2019.Directed by Tom Shadyac. Starring Aldis Hodge, Greg Kinnear, Tiffany Dupont, Sherri Shepherd, Melanie Liburd, Dorian Missick, Xosha Roquemore, Matt Battaglia, and Morgan Freeman.SYNOPSIS:A football player’s dreams to play in the NFL are halted when he is wrongly convicted and sent to prison. Years later, he fights to clear his name within an […]

Angel Has Fallen gets a new trailer and character posters

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Ahead of its theatrical release next month, a new trailer has arrived online for the action threequel Angel Has Fallen along with a batch of character posters featuring Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman, Piper Perabo, Danny Huston, Lance Reddick, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Nick Nolte; take a look here…When there is an assassination attempt on U.S. […]

New trailer for Angel Has Fallen starring Gerard Butler

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Lionsgate has released a new international trailer for Angel Has Fallen, the third instalment in the action franchise. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh, the film sees Gerard Butler and Morgan Freeman return as Secret Service Agent Mike and President Allan Trumbull alongside newcomers Jada Pinkett Smith, Tim Blake Nelson, Piper Perabo, Lance Reddick, Holt McCallany, […]

Gerard Butler’s Mike Banning is back in Angel Has Fallen trailer

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Lionsgate has debuted the first poster and trailer for the action threequel Angel Has Fallen. The film sees Ric Roman Waugh (Shot Caller) directing returning stars Gerard Butler and Morgan Freeman alongside series newcomers Jada Pinkett Smith, Tim Blake Nelson, Piper Perabo, Lance Reddick, Holt McCallany, Nick Nolte, and Danny Huston; take a look at […]

Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman and Tommy Lee Jones are on The Comeback Trail

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THR is reporting that Midnight Run and Bad Boys writer George Gallo has recruited a trio of Oscar-winning Hollywood heavyweights for his upcoming action-comedy The Comeback Trail in Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman and Tommy Lee Jones.The film will see De Niro as “Max Barber who, in debt to Freeman’s mob boss, creates an insurance […]

Trailer for The Poison Rose starring John Travolta, Morgan Freeman, Famke Janssen and Brendan Fraser

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With a little under a month to go until it arrives on VOD and select cinemas, Lionsgate has released a trailer and images for the upcoming mystery thriller The Poison Rose. Based on Richard Salvatore’s novel of the same name, the film stars John Travolta, Morgan Freeman, Famke Janssen, Kat Graham, Peter Stormare, Ella Bleu […]