Metal Lords, 2022. Directed by Peter Sollett. Starring Jaeden Martell, Isis Hainsworth, Adrian Greensmith, Phelan Davis, Brett Gelman, Sufe Bradshaw, Michelle Fang, Noah Urrea, Teddy Van Ee, and Analesa Fisher. SYNOPSIS: Two friends try to form a heavy metal band with a cellist for the Battle of the Bands. If you had asked me how […]
Coming-of-age comedy Metal Lords unleashes trailer and poster
Netflix has released a poster and trailer for Metal Lords, the upcoming comedy from director Peter Sollett (Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist) and writer D.B. Weiss (Game of Thrones) which follows friends Hunter (Adrian Greensmith) and Kevin (Jaeden Martell) as they enlist the help of cellist Emily (Isis Hainsworth) to form a heavy metal band […]
Minecraft movie finds a new director
Following the exit of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s Rob McElhenney last August, Warner Bros. Pictures has now found a new director for its long-planned Minecraft movie in Peter Sollett (Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist). Variety reports that Sollett has signed on to write and direct the video game adaptation, which follows “a teenage girl […]
Movie Review – Freeheld (2016)
Freeheld, 2016. Directed by Peter Sollett. Starring Julianne Moore, Ellen Page, Michael Shannon, Steve Carell and Josh Charles. SYNOPSIS: After New Jersey detective, Laurel Hester gets diagnosed with terminal cancer, her domestic partner, Stacie Andree both fight to allow Stacie to receive Laurel’s pension benefits. The term ‘Made for TV movie’ is often used to […]
Movie Review – Freeheld (2016)
Freeheld, 2016. Directed by Peter Sollett. Starring Julianne Moore, Ellen Page, Michael Shannon and Steve Carrell. SYNOPSIS: Based on a true story, Freeheld tells us of Laurel Hester, a veteran police officer who has cancer and only wishes for her state pension to be passed to her civil-partner, Stacie. Freeheld, and the gay rights it supports isn’t set in […]