Shane Black, director of The Predator, has described the film’s Ultimate Predator as “savage”. There is no question that the predator is one of cinema’s most iconic movie monsters and one of the deadliest foes one could hope to meet. In Shane Black’s The Predator, however, the creature is getting a bit of a boost. […]
The Predator reshoot details reveal less Predators and more links to previous films
Shane Black’s The Predator has faced a more tumultuous journey to the big screen than Arnie’s path through the jungle in order to “get to de choppa“, and now details have emerged of the changes that were made following an early test screening. BEWARE SPOILERS! AvPGalaxy have revealed the reshoots, which shunted The Predator‘s release […]
UPDATE: Brian De Palma developing Harvey Weinstein-inspired horror
Legendary filmmaker Brian De Palma (Scarface, The Untouchables) has revealed that he’s taking inspiration from the recent Hollywood sexual misconduct scandal for his next project, penning a horror film inspired by disgraced media mogul Harvey Weinstein. “I’m writing a film about this scandal, a project I’m talking about with a French producer,” De Palma told […]
Shane Black on reinventing the Predator franchise with his upcoming reboot
Earlier this month we got our first look at The Predator with the release of a trailer for the Shane Black-directed reboot [watch it here], and now the filmmaker has been chatting to Collider about reinventing the sci-fi action franchise, whilst ensuring that he honours the legacy of the original movies. “I think that there’s […]
The Merc with a Mouth photobombs Fox Blu-ray covers to celebrate Deadpool 2 release
In celebration of the release of Deadpool 2, Walmart is offering an exclusive line of limited edition Blu-rays with their covers “photobombed” by the Merc with a Mouth. On offer are sixteen different Fox titles in Logan, My Cousin Vinny, The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, Edward Scissorhands, War for the Planet of the Apes, […]
The hunt comes home with first trailer for Shane Black’s The Predator
Following yesterday’s images [take a look here], 20th Century Fox has debuted the first trailer for Shane Black’s upcoming sci-fi action reboot The Predator; check it out here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaWD7WBXz3E From the outer reaches of space to the small-town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home in Shane Black’s explosive reinvention of the Predator series. Now, […]
First trailer for The Predator to arrive on Thursday, new images released
After several release date delays and some additional photography that apparently reworked “three quarters of the third act”, we’re now set to get our very first look at Shane Black’s reboot The Predator, with a trailer for the sci-fi action movie arriving online this Thursday. Here’s the tweet announcing the trailer, followed by a selection […]
The Predator reshoots have reworked “three-quarters of the third act”
Having originally been slated for release in February, 20th Century Fox and Shane Black’s reboot The Predator was pushed back to August, before settling – for the time being – on a September release date. It was recently announced that the film would be undergoing two weeks of reshoots, and actor Keegan-Michael Key has now […]
From Kong to Kong: the 18 greatest monster movie scores
With Kong: Skull Island out now, Sean Wilson looks back at the classic monster movies with top tunes… It’s time for Kong to reclaim his crown as king of the movie monsters in all-action blockbuster romp Kong: Skull Island, the latest instalment in the ongoing Warner Bros./Legendary Pictures ‘MonsterVerse’ that will eventually see the great ape […]
30 Years Back: Celebrating the Cinematic Delights of 1987
Tom Jolliffe celebrates the cinematic delights of 1987… The 80’s mark a special period in cinema for me. It’s predominantly an age thing. I grew up throughout the 80’s, soaking in some fantastic films. It was a rising golden age of blockbusters which took the foundations of what guys like Spielberg and Lucas launched in […]
