Starz has released the first trailer and images for the limited series Gaslit. Based on the Slow Burn podcast and the shocking true story of the Watergate scandal, the political thriller features a cast that includes Julia Roberts, Sean Penn, Dan Stevens, Betty Gilpin, Shea Whigham, and Darby Camp; take a look here… “Gaslit” is […]
Video Review – Licorice Pizza is good, bad, and problematic
EJ Moreno with a video review of Paul Thomas Anderson’s Licorice Pizza… Paul Thomas Anderson is a prolific filmmaker with years of some of the most amazing cinematic work. Unfortunately, his latest outing, Licorice Pizza, couldn’t reach the heights of his other masterworks. While the film has some positives, critic EJ Moreno feels the weak […]
First trailer for Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film Licorice Pizza
MGM has released a poster and trailer for writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film Licorice Pizza which tells the story of a teenagers Alana and Gary as they fall in love and grow up in 1970s San Fernando Valley; take a look here… LICORICE PIZZA is the story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing […]
Flag Day trailer sees Sean Penn directing daughter Dylan Penn
Following on from its world premiere at Cannes, MGM has released a trailer and poster for the upcoming drama Flag Day. The film is directed by Sean Penn, who also stars alongside his daughter Dylan Penn, and tells the story of the notorious counterfeiter John Vogel and his relationship with his daughter as she struggles […]
Julia Roberts and Sean Penn join Watergate drama Gaslit
Watergate drama Gaslit has seen its fair share of cast and crew departures since it was announced in 2020, but now the Starz series has landed two huge names, with Deadline reporting that Julia Roberts and Sean Penn have joined the cast. Based on Slate Magazine’s Slow Burn podcast, an eight-part mini-series which depicts what […]
Movie Review – Gangster Squad (2013)
Gangster Squad, 2013. Directed by Ruben Fleischer. Starring Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Sean Penn, Giovanni Ribisi, Michael Pena, Anthony Mackie, Robert Patrick, Nick Nolte and Josh Pence. SYNOPSIS: Based on a true story, Gangster Squad follows an off-the-books team of LAPD officers trying to take down a ruthless mobster, Mickey Cohen (Penn), in […]
Movie Review – Persepolis (2007)
Persepolis, 2007. Directed by Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Paronnaud Featuring the voice talents of Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, Sean Penn, Gena Rowlands, Iggy Pop SYNOPSIS: Poignant coming-of-age story of a precocious and outspoken young Iranian girl that begins during the Islamic Revolution. We want films that shake us up. That pulls us out of our slumber […]
Josh Brolin and Miles Teller join Sean Penn in Flag Day
With filming about to begin, THR is reporting that Only the Brave co-stars Josh Brolin and Miles Teller have signed on for roles in Flag Day, the latest directorial effort from Sean Penn. The film has been scripted by Tony-winning playwright Jez Butterworth and is based on Jennifer Vogel’s memoir Flim-Flam Man: The True Story […]
New trailer for The Professor and the Madman starring Mel Gibson and Sean Penn
Ahead of its release this May, a new trailer has arrived online for The Professor and the Madman, director Farhad Safinia’s upcoming adaptation of Simon Winchester’s book The Surgeon of Crowthorne. The biographical drama stars Mel Gibson as the titular Professor, James Murray who in 1857 began to compile the Oxford English dictionary with the help […]
Mel Gibson and Sean Penn are The Professor and the Madman on new poster
A new poster has arrived online for the biographical drama The Professor and the Madman featuring Mel Gibson as Professor James Murray and Sean Penn as Dr. W. C. Minor, two key figures in the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary. SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The Professor and the Madman here Although the […]
