Speed Racer, 2008. Directed by The Wachowskis. Starring Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sarandon, Matthew Fox, Benno Fürmann, Hiroyuki Sanada, Rain, and Richard Roundtree. SYNOPSIS: Speed Racer fans, your long-awaited 4K Ultra HD is here and, yes, it looks fabulous. This is the kind of movie where you want all those bright colors […]
Movie Review – Thelma (2024)
Thelma, 2024. Written and Directed by Josh Margolin. Starring June Squibb, Fred Hechinger, Richard Roundtree, Parker Posey, Clark Gregg, Malcolm McDowell, Aidan Fiske, Chase Kim, Nicole Byer, David Giuliani, Annie O’Donnell, Ruben Rabasa, Bunny Levine, Coral Peña, Ivy Jones, Quinn Beswick, and Sandy Gimpel. SYNOPSIS: When 93-year-old Thelma Post gets duped by a phone scammer […]
June Squibb’s OAP action flick Thelma gets a kick-ass trailer
Magnolia Pictures & Magnet Releasing have released the trailer for their nonagenarian action flick Thelma, which stars Academy Award nominee June Squib (Nebraska) as an elderly grandmother turned unlikely action hero. The feature directorial debut of Josh Margolin, we called Thelma “a quirky, elderly action-adventure tale” when it debuted at this year’s Sundance Film Festival […]
Trailer: June Squibb stars in elderly action comedy Thelma
Magnolia Pictures & Magnet Releasing have shared a trailer for Thelma, the feature debut from writer-director Josh Margolin. The action comedy follows Thelma (June Squibb), a 93-year-old grandmother who is scammed by a caller pretending to be her grandson, as she sets out on a quest across L.A. to claim back what is hers with […]
Movie Review – Moving On (2023)
Moving On, 2023. Written and Directed by Paul Weitz. Starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Richard Roundtree, Malcolm McDowell, Catherine Dent, Sarah Burns, and Marcel Nahapetian. SYNOPSIS: Two old friends reconnect at a funeral and decide to get revenge on the widower who messed with them decades before. It is baffling that writer-director Paul Weitz (American […]
October Horrors 2020 – Se7en (1995)
Se7en, 1995. Directed by David Fincher. Starring Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow, Richard Roundtree, R. Lee Ermey, John C. McGinley and Kevin Spacey. SYNOPSIS: Detectives Mills and Somerset find themselves locked in a battle of wits with a meticulous and sadistic serial killer using the Seven Deadly Sins as his modus operandi. I don’t […]
Movie Review – Shaft (2019)
Shaft, 2019. Directed by Tim Story. Starring Jessie T. Usher, Samuel L. Jackson, Richard Roundtree, Alexandra Shipp, Regina Hall, Matt Lauria, Avan Jogia, Lauren Vélez, Method Man, Almeera Jiwa, Ian Casselberry, Aaron Dominguez, and Isaach De Bankolé. SYNOPSIS: John Shaft Jr., a cyber security expert with a degree from MIT, enlists his family’s help to […]
Blu-ray Review – Shaft (2019)
Shaft, 2019. Directed by Tim Story. Starring Jessie T. Usher, Samuel L. Jackson, Richard Roundtree, Alexandra Shipp, Regina Hall, Matt Lauria, Avan Jogia, Lauren Vélez, Method Man, Almeera Jiwa, Ian Casselberry, Aaron Dominguez, and Isaach De Bankolé. SYNOPSIS: John Shaft Jr., a cyber security expert with a degree from MIT, enlists his family’s help to […]
Movie Review – Shaft (2019)
Shaft, 2019. Directed by Tim Story. Staring Samuel L. Jackson, Jessie T. Usher, Richard Roundtree, Alexandra Shipp, Regina Hall, Matt Lauria, Avan Jogia, Lauren Vélez, Method Man, Almeera Jiwa, Ian Casselberry, Aaron Dominguez, and Isaach De Bankolé. SYNOPSIS: Detective John Shaft, estranged from his son, an FBI agent, joins him as he tries to solve […]
Shaft gets a new red band trailer
With a little over a week to go until Shaft arrives in cinemas, Warner Bros. has released a new red band trailer for Tim Story’s action crime comedy which stars three generations of Shaft in Richard Roundtree’s John Shaft, Samuel L. Jackson’s John Shaft II and Jessie T. Usher’s John ‘JJ’ Shaft Jr.; check it […]
