Saban Films has released a poster and trailer for director Zach Golden’s upcoming action comedy High Heat.The film stars Olga Kurylenko as a chef who finds her restaurant the target of the local mafia, and turns to her lethal skills as a former KGB operative to take out the crime syndicate one by one.Joining Kurylenko […]
Marvel assembles its Thunderbolts team at D23 Expo
During July’s San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel Studios announced that it would be closing out Phase Five of the MCU with a Thunderbolts movie, and now we have official word as to the antiheroes who’ll be assembling as part of the team.As revealed in the above promotional artwork at yesterday’s D23 Expo presentation, the cast of […]
Movie Review – The Princess (2022)
The Princess, 2022.Directed by Le-Van Kiet. Starring Joey King, Veronica Ngo, Dominic Cooper, Olga Kurylenko, Ivo Arakov, Vasil Toshev, Martin Taskov, Katelyn Rose Downey, Kristofer Kamiyasu, and Mitko Angelov.SYNOPSIS:When a strong-willed princess refuses to wed the cruel sociopath, she is kidnapped and locked in a remote tower of her father’s castle. With her vindictive suitor […]
Trailer for action thriller White Elephant starring Michael Rooker, Bruce Willis, Olga Kurylenko and John Malkovich
A trailer has been released for writer-director Jesse V. Johnson’s upcoming action thriller White Elephant which stars Michael Rooker as an ex-marine turned mob enforcer who is ordered by his boss (Bruce Willis) to eliminate two police officers who witnessed an assassination attempt. Check it out below, along with the poster and promotional images…When an […]
The Contemporary Queens of Action Cinema
Tom Jolliffe on the current leading ladies of action…The 21st century has seen many things. Among those has been a push for equality across all spectrums. Of course there’s work still to be done, but progress has at least been made. The action genre has historically been monopolised by male stars. This was slightly different […]
Blu-ray Review – Black Widow (2021)
Black Widow, 2021.Directed by Cate Shortland. Starring Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, David Harbour, O-T Fagbenle, Olga Kurylenko, William Hurt, Ray Winstone, and Rachel Weisz.SYNOPSIS:Disney brings Black Widow to home video on a high-definition Blu-ray disc that comes with a code for a digital copy. The film is good but not great, and the bonus features on […]
Movie Review – Black Widow (2021)
Black Widow, 2021.Directed by Cate Shortland. Starring Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, Rachel Weisz, David Harbour, Ray Winstone, O-T Fagbenle, Olga Kurylenko and William Hurt.SYNOPSIS:On the run from the authorities, Natasha Romanoff joins forces with her dysfunctional family in an attempt to bring down the chilling initiative that turned her into a ruthless assassin.It has been […]
Movie Review – The Bay of Silence (2020)
The Bay of Silence, 2020. Directed by Paula van der Oest. Starring Claes Bang, Olga Kurylenko, Brian Cox, Alice Krige, Caroline Goodall, Shalisha James-Davis, Assaad Bouab, Hannah van der Westhuysen, Maroussia Frank, Lilibet Biutanaseva and Litiana Biutanaseva. SYNOPSIS: Will believes his wife Rosalind is innocent of their son’s suspected murder, only to discover the devastating […]
Movie Review – The Bay of Silence (2020)
The Bay of Silence, 2020.Directed by Paula van der Oest. Starring Claes Bang, Olga Kurylenko, Brian Cox, Assaad Bouab, Alice Krige, Litiana Biutanaseva, Lilibet Biutanaseva, Shalisha James-Davis, Maroussia Frank, Caroline Goodall, Hannah Van der Westhuysen, Duncan Duff, Gijs Scholten van Aschat, and Agni Scott.SYNOPSIS:Will believes his wife Rosalind is innocent of their son’s suspected murder, […]
Claes Bang, Olga Kurylenko and Brian Cox star in trailer for The Bay of Silence
Signature Entertainment has released a trailer, poster and images for Paula van der Oest’s upcoming mystery thriller The Bay of Silence. Based Lisa St Aubin de Terán’s novel of the same name, the film stars Claes Bang as man desperately trying to discover the truth behind his wife’s disappearance and the death of his son. […]
