Simon Thompson with ten incredible character actors who are guaranteed to elevate any film… If movies and football have one thing in common it’s the fact that whilst having star names to get people in the building is all well and good, it’s what you have to bring off the bench that can make or […]
Ten Great Comeback Performances
A career slump is often impossible to escape from but sometimes, just sometimes, a performer gets a shot and delivers a comeback performance that puts them back in the spotlight… Hollywood is a fickle place. One minute you can be hot and the next not. Whether it’s a run-of-flops or the wrong kind of infamy, […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Alligator & Alligator II: The Mutation
Alligator & Alligator II: The Mutation Box Set Directed by Lewis Teague/Jon Hess. Starring Robert Forster, Robin Riker, Michael V. Gazzo, Henry Silva, Dee Wallace, Richard Lynch, Joseph Bologna, and Steve Railsback. SYNOPSIS: Limited edition box set featuring the creature feature double bill of Alligator and its sequel, plus a few extras. It has taken […]
Blu-ray Review – The Don is Dead (1973)
The Don is Dead, 1973. Directed by Richard Fleischer. Starring Anthony Quinn, Frederic Forrest, Robert Forster, Al Lettieri, Abe Vigoda, Angel Tompkins, Jo Anne Meredith, and Sid Haig. SYNOPSIS: A mafia enforcer instigates an internal war when he beats his girlfriend to a pulp, not knowing she was having a romance with the Don of […]
Movie Review – The Wolf of Snow Hollow (2020)
The Wolf of Snow Hollow, 2020. Written and Directed by Jim Cummings. Starring Jim Cummings, Riki Lindhome, Robert Forster, Chloe East, Jimmy Tatro, Marshall Allman, Laura Coover, Jessica Park, Annie Hamilton, Kelsey Edwards, Kevin Changaris, and Will Madden. SYNOPSIS: Terror grips a small mountain town as bodies are discovered after each full moon. Losing sleep, […]
Jim Cummings’ The Wolf of Snow Hollow gets a trailer, poster and images
Orion Pictures has debuted the first trailer, poster and image for writer-director Jim Cummings’ (Thunder Road) horror comedy The Wolf of Snow Hollow which follows a small-town sheriff as he tasked with solving a series of brutal murders that occur on the full moon; take a look here… A small-town sheriff, struggling with a failed […]
A 90’s Video Double Bill: Sabotage and Night Vision
Tom Jolliffe looks back at two well cast 90’s video thrillers, Sabotage and Night Vision… Many a 90’s straight to video special has been left cast asunder by time. Some left forever to remain as rare VHS copies, occasionally appearing on Ebay, or low resolution uploads on Youtube. Certain cult favourites do find their way […]
Better Call Saul co-creator discusses the late Robert Forster’s cameo
The late Robert Forster made a surprise cameo in the premiere of Better Call Saul Season 5 this week and the show’s co-creator has discussed the scene. Actor Robert Forster (of Jackie Brown and Breaking Bad fame) has recently passed away and he has just made a cameo appearance in Better Call Saul, returning as […]
Better Call Saul season 5 will see Dean Norris, Steven Michael Quezada and Robert Forster reprising Breaking Bad roles
Having just been renewed for a sixth and final season, Better Call Saul creators Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould revealed during their TCA presentation some other news regarding the series upcoming fifth season with the return of some fan-favourite Breaking Bad characters, including Dean Norris reprising his role as DEA agent Hank Schrader. Norris portrayed Hank throughout the […]
R.I.P. Robert Forster (1941 – 2019)
Oscar-nominated American actor Robert Forster has passed away aged 78 after losing a battle with brain cancer. Forster began his career on stage in the 1960s before being cast by John Huston in 1967’s Reflections in a Golden Eye alongside Marlon Brando and Elizabeth Taylor. He followed this up in 1969 with Medium Cool before […]
