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Movie Review – Adverse (2020)

May 19, 2021 by Martin Carr

Adverse, 2020. Directed Brian A. Metcalf. Starring Thomas Ian Nicholas, Mickey Rourke, Penelope Ann Miller, Lou Diamond Phillips, Sean Astin, Kelly Arjen, Matt Ryan, Andrew Keegan, Luke Edwards, Kate Kurtzman and Brian A. Metcalf. SYNOPSIS: Ethan (Thomas Ian Nicholas) is a taxi driver trying to make ends meet in Los Angeles. His sister Mia falls […]

Filed Under: Martin Carr, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Adverse, Andrew Keegan, Brian A. Metcalf, Kate Kurtzman, Kelly Arjen, Lou Diamond Phillips, Luke Edwards, Matt Ryan, Mickey Rourke, Penelope Ann Miller, Sean Astin, Thomas Ian Nicholas

Trailer for revenge thriller Adverse starring Mickey Rourke, Lou Diamond Phillips and Thomas Nicholas

January 15, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Lionsgate has released a poster and trailer for writer-director Brian A. Metcalf’s upcoming thriller Adverse which follows a rideshare driver out for revenge when his sister goes missing after falling deep into debt with a sleazy drug dealer; take a look here… Struggling to make ends meet, rideshare driver Ethan (Thomas Nicholas) learns his sister […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Adverse, Brian A. Metcalf, Lou Diamond Phillips, Mickey Rourke, Penelope Ann Miller, Sean Astin, Thomas Nicholas

Sean Astin says it’s a “100 percent lock” we’ll see a sequel to The Goonies

September 29, 2015 by Gary Collinson

For a while last year, it looked like the long-rumoured sequel to The Goonies was finally moving forward, with director Richard Donner revealing that many of the original stars of the 80s classic were on board to return. However, since then the project seems to have slipped back into development hell, with Donner backtracking on […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Sean Astin, The Goonies, The Goonies 2

Sean Astin finds the prospect of a Lord of the Rings TV series “intriguing”

November 8, 2017 by Jordan Jones

Just a few days ago, it was announced that a Lord of the Rings TV series is in early development, to be produced by Amazon Studios. With Game of Thrones ending next year, this could be just the thing to fill the fantasy-void sure to be left in many viewers hearts. Now, given the sprawling lore […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, News, Television Tagged With: J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, Sean Astin, The Lord of the Rings

Movie Review – Gloria Bell (2018)

June 7, 2019 by Tom Beasley

Gloria Bell Poster

Gloria Bell, 2018. Directed by Sebastián Lelio. Starring Julianne Moore, John Turturro, Michael Cera, Caren Pistorius, Holland Taylor, Brad Garrett and Sean Astin. SYNOPSIS: A middle-aged divorcée begins to reclaim her lust for life when she starts a new relationship. The drive to remake foreign language films in English is often a sad one – […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Brad Garrett, Caren Pistorius, Gloria Bell, Holland Taylor, John Turturro, Julianne Moore, Michael Cera, Sean Astin, Sebastian Lelio

Movie Review – Dead Ant (2019)

January 21, 2019 by Matt Donato

Dead Ant, 2019. Directed by Ron Carlson. Starring Tom Arnold, Sean Astin, Jake Busey, Rhys Coiro, Leisha Hailey, Michael Horse, Sydney Sweeney, and Danny Woodburn. SYNOPSIS: When the 1989 “one-hit-wonder” glam-metal band “Sonic Grave” embark on a trip to Coachella in hopes of a comeback, their peyote trip pit stop in Joshua Tree incites an […]

Filed Under: Matt Donato, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Danny Woodburn, Dead Ant, Jake Busey, Leisha Hailey, Michael Horse, Rhys Coiro, Ron Carlson, Sean Astin, Sydney Sweeney, Tom Arnold

Netflix taps Melissa Joan Hart and Sean Astin for sitcom No Good Nick

September 23, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that Netflix has given a 20-episode order to No Good Nick, a new multi-camera family sitcom which will be headlined by Melissa Joan Hart (Melissa & Joey) and Sean Astin (Stranger Things). The comedy has been created by David H. Steinberg and Keetgi Kogan (Miss Dial), and will see Hart and Astin […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Melissa Joan Hart, No Good Nick, Sean Astin

Watch the first trailer for glam metal comedy horror Dead Ant

September 17, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its world premiere at Screamfest 2017 next month, the first trailer has debuted for the upcoming glam metal comedy horror Dead Ant. Written and directed by Ron Carlson, the film stars Tom Arnold, Sean Astin, Jake Busey, Rhys Coiro, Leisha Hailey, Cameron Richardson, and Danny Woodburn; check it out below… When the 1989 […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Cameron Richardson, Danny Woodburn, Dead Ant, Jake Busey, Leisha Hailey, Rhys Coiro, Ron Carlson, Sean Astin, Tom Arnold

Movie Review – Unleashed (2016)

May 1, 2017 by Rachel Bellwoar

Unleashed, 2016. Written and Directed by Finn Taylor. Starring Kate Micucci, Justin Chatwin, Steve Howey, Illeana Douglas, Hana Mae Lee, and Sean Astin. SYNOPSIS: When a cosmic event turns Emma’s dog and cat into two perfect guys, Emma reconsiders her outlook on dating, hilariously works out her trust issues, and ultimately learns to love herself. […]

Filed Under: Movies, Rachel Bellwoar, Reviews Tagged With: Finn Taylor, Hana Mae Lee, Illeana Douglas, Justin Chatwin, Kate Micucci, Sean Astin, Steve Howey, Unleashed

Movie Review – The Do-Over (2016)

May 31, 2016 by Amie Cranswick

The Do-Over, 2016. Directed by Steven Brill. Starring Adam Sandler, David Spade, Paula Patton, Kathryn Hahn, Luis Guzman, Nick Swardson, Sean Astin, Matt Walsh, Catherine Bell and Michael Chiklis. SYNOPSIS: The life of a bank manager is turned upside down when a friend from his past manipulates him into faking his own death and taking off on […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Thomas Harris Tagged With: Adam Sandler, Catherine Bell, David Spade, Kathryn Hahn, Luis Guzman, Matt Walsh, Michael Chiklis, Nick Swardson, Paula Patton, Sean Astin, Steven Brill, The Do-Over

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