Peacock’s upcoming MacGruber series has just cast some pretty high-profile names as Sam Elliott (A Star is Born), Laurence Fishburne (John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum) and Mickey Rourke (War Pigs) join the eight-episode series. MacGruber will see Will Forte reprise his Saturday Night Live character of MacGruber alongside his SNL co-star Kristen Wiig (Wonder Woman 1984) and Ryan Phillippe […]
An Undeniable Action Classic: Road House
Tom Jolliffe looks back at the glorious action gem Road House… To quote movie aficionado Gordy LaSure (aka Richard Ayoade) from his book The Grip of Film (excellent read I shall add); “In the opening shot of Rowdy Herrington’s 1989 magnum opus about the secret world of security guards, the camera frames a pair of […]
Sam Elliott to replace Adam West as Quahog’s mayor on Family Guy
A new mayor of Quahog is here, and he’s bringing his famous moustache and voice with him as Entertainment Weekly revealed that Sam Elliott is joining the cast of Family Guy for its 19th season. The Oscar-nominated actor will be taking on the role of the town’s mayor, which was previously played by the late […]
Tombstone with WWE Hall of Famer Diamond Dallas Page | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #80
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, WWE Hall of Fame wrestler and actor Diamond Dallas Page delves into the 90s western Tombstone… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, wrestling legend and actor Diamond Dallas […]
Blu-ray Review – A Star Is Born: Special Encore Edition
A Star Is Born Encore, 2019. Directed by Bradley Cooper. Starring Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Sam Elliott, Dave Chapelle, Anthony Ramos, and Michael Harney. SYNOPSIS: A musician helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. It was only a few months ago […]
Blu-ray Review – The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot, 2018. Directed by Robert D. Krzykowski. Starring Sam Elliott, Aidan Turner, Sean Bridgers, Caitlin FitzGerald, Larry Miller, Kelley Curran. SYNOPSIS: A man kills Hitler and then later in later life kills the Bigfoot. No, really… Every so often a movie comes along that just connects; you […]
Movie Review – The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot (2019)
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot, 2019. Written and Directed by Robert D. Krzykowski. Starring Sam Elliott, Aidan Turner, Caitlin Fitzgerald, Larry Miller, Ellar Coltrane, Sean Bridgers, Rizwan Manji, Mark Steger, and Ron Livingston. SYNOPSIS: A legendary American war veteran is recruited to hunt a mythical creature. Less about killing Hitler and Bigfoot, […]
Road to the Oscars 2019 – Can A Star is Born win Best Picture?
In the week before the 91st Academy Awards are handed out, Tom Beasley takes a look at each Best Picture nominee and its chances of Oscars victory. Next, we’re off the deep end with musical remake A Star is Born… What happened to A Star is Born? Back when the festival red carpets were first […]
Blu-ray Review – A Star Is Born (2018)
A Star Is Born, 2018. Directed by Bradley Cooper. Starring Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Sam Elliott, Dave Chapelle, Anthony Ramos, and Michael Harney. SYNOPSIS: A musician helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. When it comes to remakes, it can be […]
New trailer for The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
With just three weeks to go until its release, a trailer has arrived online for The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot. Directed by Robert D. Krzykowski, the adventure drama stars Sam Elliott, Aidan Turner, Ron Livingston, Caitlin FitzGerald, and Larry Miller; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of The Man Who […]