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Movie Review – The Phoenician Scheme (2025)

June 8, 2025 by Robert Kojder

The Phoenician Scheme, 2025. Written and Directed by Wes Anderson. Starring Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Mathieu Amalric, Richard Ayoade, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rupert Friend, Hope Davis, Bill Murray, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Willem Dafoe, and F. Murray Abraham. SYNOPSIS: The story of a family and […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Benicio Del Toro, Bill Murray, Bryan Cranston, charlotte gainsbourg, F. Murray Abraham, Hope Davis, Jeffrey Wright, Mathieu Amalric, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Richard Ayoade, Riz Ahmed, Rupert Friend, Scarlett Johansson, The Phoenician Scheme, Tom Hanks, Wes Anderson, Willem Dafoe

First trailer for Wes Anderson’s The Phoenician Scheme

April 7, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Focus Features has debuted the first trailer for writer-director Wes Anderson’s espionage comedy thriller The Phoenician Scheme ahead of its theatrical release this May. The film features a star-studded cast that includes Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Mathieu Amalric, Richard Ayoade, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Benicio Del Toro, Bryan Cranston, Hope Davis, Jeffrey Wright, Mathieu Amalric, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Richard Ayoade, Riz Ahmed, Rupert Friend, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks

Wes Anderson’s Road Dahl adaptation The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar gets a first trailer

September 15, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Netflix has released a trailer for The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, Wes Anderson’s first film in a series of shorts based on the work of Roald Dahl. Featuring an all-star cast that includes Ralph Fiennes, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, Ben Kingsley, and Richard Ayoade, the film tells the tale of a rich man who […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Ben Kingsley, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, netflix, ralph fiennes, Richard Ayoade, Roald Dahl, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Richard Ayoade introduces us to beasts and vegetables in the Fable trailer

June 12, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Xbox has used their Games Showcase to release the teaser for the first installment of their choose-your-own way RPG series Fable for 13 years.  Introduced by Richard Ayoade’s Dave, a vegetable enthusiast who believes that the age of the hero is over, the teaser takes us back to the world of Albion, where players can […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: fable, Richard Ayoade, xbox

Movie Review – The Bad Guys (2022)

May 2, 2022 by Robert Kojder

The Bad Guys, 2022. Directed by Pierre Perifel. Featuring the voice talents of Sam Rockwell, Marc Maron, Craig Robinson, Anthony Ramos, Awkwafina, Richard Ayoade, Zazie Beetz, Lilly Singh, Alex Borstein, Barbara Goodson, and Walt Dohrn. SYNOPSIS: Several reformed yet misunderstood criminal animals attempt to become good, with some disastrous results along the way. Full disclosure, […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alex Borstein, anthony ramos, Awkwafina, Barbara Goodson, Craig Robinson, Lilly Singh, Marc Maron, Pierre Perifel, Richard Ayoade, sam rockwell, The Bad Guys, Walt Dohrn, Zazie Beetz

New trailer for DreamWorks Animation’s The Bad Guys

February 24, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation have released a new trailer for The Bad Guys, the upcoming animated comedy which follows a group of animal outlaws as they take on their most challenging con yet – becoming model citizens to avoid prison; check it out here… Never have there been five friends as infamous as The […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: anthony ramos, Awkwafina, Richard Ayoade, sam rockwell, The Bad Guys

Movie Review – The Souvenir Part II (2021)

February 3, 2022 by Robert Kojder

The Souvenir Part II, 2021. Written and Directed by Joanna Hogg. Starring Honor Swinton Byrne, Tilda Swinton, Charlie Heaton, Joe Alwyn, Harris Dickinson, Ariane Labed, Richard Ayoade, Jack McMullen, Amber Anderson, Alice McMillan, Tosin Cole, James Spencer Ashworth, Frankie Wilson, Barbara Peirson, James Dodds, Oli Bauer, Lydia Fox, and Jaygann Ayeh. SYNOPSIS: In the aftermath […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alice McMillan, Amber Anderson, Ariane Labed, Barbara Peirson, Charlie Heaton, Frankie Wilson, Harris Dickinson, Honor Swinton Byrne, Jack McMullen, James Dodds, James Spencer Ashworth, Jaygann Ayeh, Joanna Hogg, Joe Alwyn, Lydia Fox, Oli Bauer, Richard Ayoade, The Souvenir Part II, Tilda Swinton, Tosin Cole

First trailer for DreamWorks animated action comedy Bad Guys

December 15, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

DreamWorks ad Universal Pictures have revealed a poster and trailer for the animated action comedy The Bad Guys. Based on Aaron Blabey’s New York Times best-selling book series, the film follows an infamous crew of criminals as they attempt their most challenging con yet – becoming model citizens to save themselves from life in prison; […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alex Borstein, anthony ramos, Awkwafina, Craig Robinson, Lilly Singh, Marc Maron, Richard Ayoade, sam rockwell, The Bad Guys, Zazie Beetz

October Horrors 2021 – Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace (2004)

October 6, 2021 by Graeme Robertson

Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace, 2004. Created by Richard Ayoade and Matthew Holness. Starring Matthew Holness, Matt Berry, Richard Ayoade and Alice Lowe. SYNOPSIS: At Darkplace Hospital, located over a portal to hell, Dr Rick Dagless M.D. and his colleagues are forced to contend with all manner of monstrous invasions while also attempting to deal with the […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Reviews, Television Tagged With: Alice Lowe, Garth Marenghi's Darkplace, Matt Berry, Matthew Holness, Richard Ayoade

First trailer for The Electrical Life of Louis Wain starring Benedict Cumberbatch

September 23, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

StudioCanal has released a poster and trailer for The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, the upcoming biographical drama from director Will Sharpe which tells the story of the extraordinary life of the eccentric British artist Louis Wain (Benedict Cumberbatch) from the late 1800’s through to the 1930s; watch it here… The extraordinary true story of […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Adeel Akhtar, Aimee-Lou Wood, Andrea Riseborough, Asim Chaudhry, Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy, Hayley Squires, Julian Barratt, Nick Cave, olivia colman, Phoebe Nicholls, Richard Ayoade, Sharon Rooney, Sophia di Martino, Stacy Martin, Taika Waititi, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, Toby Jones

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