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Movie Review – The War with Grandpa (2020)

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The War with Grandpa, 2020. Directed by Tim Hill. Starring Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman, Christopher Walken, Jane Seymour, Oakes Fegley, Laura Marano, Rob Riggle, Cheech Marin, T.J. McGibbon, Isaac Kragten, Juliocesar Chavez, and Lydia Styslinger. SYNOPSIS: Upset that he has to give the room he loves to his grandfather, Peter decides to declare war […]

Two new clips from Robert De Niro-led family comedy The War with Grandpa

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The War With Grandpa is heating up, and these two new sneak peeks show off just how heated the battle between Peter and his grandfather Ed is getting. In one clip, Peter (Oakes Fegley) argues with his parents (Rob Riggle, Uma Thurman) against moving out of his room into the upstairs attic. In another, Ed […]

Ridley Scott looks to add Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Adam Driver, and Jared Leto to Lady Gaga-led Gucci movie

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With Ridley Scott still shooting his latest period piece, The Last Duel, the filmmaker is looking ahead to his next project in a big way. MGM’s Gucci, which will see Scott team up with Lady Gaga, is reportedly looking to add some major names to its call sheet. Deadline is reporting that Scott is eyeing […]

The battle lines are drawn in trailer for A War With Grandpa

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A trailer, poster and images have arrived online for the upcoming comedy A War With Grandpa which stars Oakes Fegley (Pete’s Dragon) as Peter, a sixth grader who devises a series of increasingly elaborate pranks to drive out his Grandpa (Robert De Niro) who recently moved in with his family; check them out here… Sixth-grader […]

Armageddon Time gains star-studded cast including Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway

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The previously announced Cate Blanchett is gaining some significant co-stars in the upcoming 1980s period drama from James Gray. Deadline confirms that Robert De Niro, Oscar Isaac, Donald Sutherland, and Anne Hathaway will join Blanchett in the forthcoming Armageddon Time for RT Features. Fresh off Ad Astra, Gray will helm what is described as a […]

The 1970s – The Best Era In Cinema History?

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Tom Jolliffe on the 1970s and why it is the best era in cinema history… There will always be a great deal of debate about the best era for cinema. For my two cents I’ll say with a great deal of assurance that the best period in cinema history was the 1970’s. There was most […]

How the woke self-righteous ‘protectors’ Anna Paquin never asked for undermine her performance in The Irishman

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Tom Jolliffe looks at the controversy surrounding Anna Paquin’s role in The Irishman… As we sit here in an age where voicing an opinion is so simple, we have also witnessed the rise in the self-righteous keyboard warrior, who stands heroically in front of the oppressed (even if said oppressed never asked for it). In […]

Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon to start shooting in March

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Martin Scorsese is set to follow up The Irishman with another of his long-gestating projects, reuniting with his two frequent collaborators Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro for Killers of the Flower Moon, and now we have word that the project is set to begin filming in March 2020. Based on David Grann’s bestselling book, […]

Movie Review – The Irishman (2019)

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The Irishman. 2019 Directed by Martin Scorsese Starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Bobby Cannavale, Ray Romano, Stephen Graham, Kathrine Narducci, J.C. MacKenzie, Craig Vincent, Anna Paquin, Gary Basaraba, Jesse Plemons, Jack Huston, Domenick Lombardozzi, India Ennenga, Joseph Russo, John Cenatiempo, Larry Romano, Sebastian Maniscalco, Rebecca Faulkenberry, Stephanie Kurtzuba, Jeremy Luke, Natasha Romanova, […]

Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman gets a final trailer

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With just a week to go until The Irishman arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released the final trailer for Martin Scorsese’s upcoming mob epic which you can watch below… SEE ALSO: Al Pacino and Stephen Graham butt heads in clip from The Irishman Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci star in […]