It’s the news everyone has been waiting for; a reimagining of the seminal 1969 classic Easy Rider is in development. According to Variety a consortium of stakeholders and producers own the adaptation rights to the project originally released by Columbia Pictures, and that they’re currently searching for writers and directors who can update the project for […]
4K Ultra HD Review – The Limey (1999)
The Limey, 1999. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring Terence Stamp, Lesley Ann Warren, Luis Guzmán, Barry Newman, and Peter Fonda. SYNOPSIS: Steven Soderbergh’s minor classic The Limey arrives on 4K courtesy of Lionsgate, which included the film on Blu-ray and tossed in a code for a digital copy too. The extras are sparse and were […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Escape From L.A. (1996)
Escape From L.A., 1996. Directed by John Carpenter. Starring Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, Peter Fonda, Georges Corraface, Cliff Robertson, and Pam Grier. SYNOPSIS: Escape From L.A. makes its 4K debut in an edition that’s lacking an accompanying Blu-ray, although there is a code for a digital copy. Unfortunately, the film’s trailer is the […]
A Turn of the Century Cockney Gangster Double Bill
Tom Jolliffe double bills two cockney gangster films from the turn of the century in The Limey and Sexy Beast… Toward the end of the last century, leading into the new one, the British gangster film really seemed to take off again. We saw the emergence of a number of significant exponents of the genre, […]
Movie Review – The Last Full Measure (2020)
The Last Full Measure, 2020. Written and Directed by Todd Robinson Starring Sebastian Stan, Christopher Plummer, William Hurt, Ed Harris, Samuel L. Jackson, Jeremy Irvine, Peter Fonda, Bradley Whitford, Alison Sudol, John Savage, Diane Ladd, Linus Roache, Max Gail, Byron Mann, Michael Imperioli, Zach Roerig, Amy Madigan, LisaGay Hamilton, Cody Walker, Ser’Darius Blain, Dale Dye, […]
First trailer for Vietnam War drama The Last Full Measure starring Sebastian Stan
Roadside Attractions has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming drama The Last Full Measure. Written and directed by Todd Robinson, the film stars Sebastian Stan as Scott Huffman, a respected Pentagon staffer who looks to seek justice for Vietnam war hero William H. Pitsenbarger (Jeremy Irvine) who gave his life to save over […]
Movie Review – Boundaries (2018)
Boundaries, 2018. Written and Directed by Shana Feste. Starring Vera Farmiga, Christopher Plummer, Lewis MacDougall, Bobby Cannavale, Kristen Schaal, Christopher Lloyd, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Dolly Wells, Glenn Beck, Elizabeth Bowen, and Peter Fonda SYNOPSIS: Laura and her son Henry are forced to drive her estranged, pot-dealing, carefree father Jack across country after being kicked out […]
R.I.P. Peter Fonda (1940 – 2019)
Celebrated actor and filmmaker Peter Fonda has passed away aged 79 at his home in Los Angeles after losing his battle with lung cancer, his family has announced. “It is with deep sorrow that we share the news that Peter Fonda has passed away,” reads the family’s statement. “In one of the saddest moments of […]
First trailer for Boundaries starring Vera Farmiga and Christopher Plummer
Following its world premiere at SXSW last month, Sony Pictures Classics has debuted the first trailer for writer-director Shana Feste’s upcoming comedy drama Boundaries which stars Vera Farmiga, Christopher Plummer, Lewis MacDougall, Bobby Cannavale, Kristen Schaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Fonda, and Dolly Wells; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Exclusive Interview – Shana Feste, Yahya […]
Blu-ray Review – The Cannonball Run (1981)
The Cannonball Run, 1981. Directed by Hal Needham. Starring Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Farrah Fawcett, Dom DeLuise, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Adrienne Barbeau, Jackie Chan, Peter Fonda, Jack Elam and Tara Buckman. SYNOPSIS: An illegal cross-country car race attracts an eclectic bunch of characters with their eyes on the prize, and they’ll do anything […]
