A Bridge Too Far, 1977. Directed by Richard Attenborough. Starring Dirk Bogarde, James Caan, Michael Caine, Sean Connery, Edward Fox, Elliott Gould, Gene Hackman, Anthony Hopkins, Hardy Krüger, Laurence Olivier, Ryan O’Neal, Robert Redford, Maximilian Schell, and Liv Ullmann. SYNOPSIS: Richard Attenborough’s minor classic (your mileage may vary, of course) A Bridge Too Far has […]
All the President’s Men at 50: The Story Behind the Quintessential Political Thriller
Half a century on from its release, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind All the President’s Men… Receiving universal acclaim at the time of its release and the decades that followed, by both film critics and audience members alike is no easy feat. Yet All the President’s Men has achieved exactly that. Debuting during […]
4K Ultra HD Review – All the President’s Men (1976)
All the President’s Men, 1976. Directed by Alan J. Pakula. Starring Robert Redford, Dustin Hoffman, Jack Warden, Martin Balsam, Hal Holbrook, and Jason Robards. SYNOPSIS: All the President’s Men gets a satisfying 4K Ulttra HD release from Warner Bros. in time for its 50th anniversary. The film looks great, and the package includes a code […]
Justice has no boundaries in Dark Winds season 4 trailer
In one month from today, the fourth season of the crime drama Dark Winds will premiere and AMC has released the official trailer for the upcoming season, teasing the dangerous enemy Zahn McClarnon’s Leaphorn is up against. The new season will see Leaphorn and his colleagues investigating a brutal massacre which ties to a young Navajo girl […]
Three Days of the Condor at 50: The Story Behind the Classic Conspiracy Thriller
Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Three Days of the Condor as it celebrates its 50th anniversary…. Although receiving somewhat of a muted response at the time of its release, Three Days of the Condor has since been reappraised and acknowledged as one of the best conspiracy thrillers to emerge from the 70s era […]
Dark Winds season 4 teaser trailer reveals February premiere date
AMC has released the first teaser trailer for the fourth season of its crime drama Dark Winds, starring Zach McClarnon as Lt. Joe Leaphorn in an adaptation of Tony Hillerman’s mystery novels. Set to premiere on February 15th, 2026, the fourth season will focus on the search for a missing Navajo girl, which takes Leaphorn, Chee […]
R.I.P. Robert Redford (1936 – 2025)
Legendary Hollywood actor and filmmaker Robert Redford has died aged 89, with his representatives issuing a statement that confirmed the Oscar-winner “passed away on September 16, 2025, at his home at Sundance in the mountains of Utah — the place he loved, surrounded by those he loved. He will be missed greatly.” Born in Santa […]
Blu-ray Review – Sneakers (1992)
Sneakers, 1992. Directed by Phil Alden Robinson. Starring Robert Redford, Dan Aykroyd, Ben Kingsley, Mary McDonnell, River Phoenix, Sidney Poitier, and David Strathairn. SYNOPSIS: Sneakers makes its 4K Ultra HD debut and comes out on Blu-ray again in a new edition that features a new 4K scan of the film and the same batch of […]
Captain America: The Winter Soldier at 10 – An Unconventional, Hard-Hitting MCU Entry
Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Captain America: The Winter Soldier as the acclaimed Marvel Studios sequel turns 10… Captain America: The Winter Soldier was the gritty, unconventional MCU entry that no one saw coming. The very antithesis of its light-hearted, nostalgia heavy predecessor, this hard-hitting actioner shared more in common with 70s paranoia […]
Dark Winds renewed for third season
AMC has renewed the crime drama series Dark Winds for a third season. Dark Winds is based off the Leaphorn & Chee novels by Tony Hillerman which follow Navajo Nation police officers Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee, played by Zahn McClarnon and Kiowa Gordon. The series was developed by Graham Roland with John Wirth as showrunner. The series […]
