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10 Reasons Why Predator Is Awesome

June 12, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Here are 10 reasons why Predator is one of the greatest movies of the 1980s… Released on this day in 1987, Predator remains a timeless classic. Its lithe simplicity and iconic imagery have given it a lasting legacy. The film launched a franchise which has never come close to matching its expert delivery and tense […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Alan Silvestri, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bill Duke, Carl Weathers, Jesse Ventura, John McTiernan, Predator, shane black, Sonny Landham

4K Ultra HD Review – The Nice Guys (2016)

March 1, 2025 by Brad Cook

The Nice Guys, 2016. Directed by Shane Black. Starring Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Margaret Qualley, Keith David, and Kim Basinger. SYNOPSIS: Are you a fan of Shane Black’s 2016 film The Nice Guys, which features Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling as a mismatched pair with tons of onscreen chemistry? Then you’ll […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Angourie Rice, Keith David, Kim Basinger, Margaret Qualley, Matt Bomer, Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, shane black, The Nice Guys

LaKeith Stanfield and Mark Wahlberg to team up for Shane Black’s Play Dirty

January 17, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

The Academy Award nominated LaKeith Stanfield has signed on to star alongside Mark Wahlberg in Play Dirty, the Shane Black directed crime-thriller based on Donald E. Westlake’s series of books.  According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Judas and the Black Messiah star will join the Amazon MGM Studios production to play the character of Grofield, an […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Donald E. Westlake, Lakeith Stanfield, Mark Wahlberg, play dirty, shane black

The Nice Guys UK Press Conference Report – “German Spank films” were Ryan Gosling’s comedy tool

May 19, 2016 by Scott J. Davis

To celebrate the upcoming release of their new film The Nice Guys, the cast and filmmakers were in London this week to discuss the action-comedy, which stars Russell Crowe (Les Miserables) and Ryan Gosling (The Big Short) as mismatched detective duo in 1970’s Los Angeles. In attendance for the film were stars Crowe and Matt […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Exclusives, Interviews, Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Joel Silver, Matt Bomer, Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, shane black, The Nice Guys

Blu-ray Review – In Search of Tomorrow (2022)

July 25, 2022 by Brad Cook

In Search of Tomorrow, 2022. Directed by David A. Weiner. Starring Lance Guest, Clancy Brown, Sean Young, Wil Wheaton, Catherine Mary Stewart, John Carpenter, Adrienne Barbeau, Paul Verhoeven, Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Kurtwood Smith, Jenette Goldstein, Joe Dante, Carrie Henn, Bruce Boxleitner, Shane Black, Dee Wallace, Mark Rolston, Barry Bostwick, Ivan Reitman, Billy Dee Williams, […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Adam Nimoy, Adrienne Barbeau, Alex Winter, Barry Bostwick, Bill Duke, Billy Dee Williams, Bob Gale, Brad Fiedel, Bruce Boxleitner, Carrie Henn, Catherine Mary Stewart, Clancy Brown, Corey Dee Williams, David A. Weiner, Dee Wallace, Ed Gale, Gene Simmons, In Search of Tomorrow, Ivan Reitman, Jenette Goldstein, Jesse Ventura, Joe Dante, john carpenter, John Knoll, Kurtwood Smith, Lance Guest, Mark Rolston, Nancy Allen, Oliver Harper, Paul Verhoeven, Peter Weller, Ronny Cox, Sean Young, shane black, Stewart Raffill, Wil Wheaton, William Sandell

Thomas Jane discusses the plot of The Predator

November 2, 2017 by Ricky Church

The story of Shane Black’s upcoming The Predator has been pretty short on details up to this point. All we really know about the film is that it takes place in a suburban area as a group of soldiers try to take down the new Predator. Now, however, star Thomas Jane (The Expanse) appeared on the Shadow […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Predator, shane black, The Predator, Thomas Jane

Shane Black still open to Doc Savage movie with Dwayne Johnson

July 20, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Back in 2013, director Shane Black signed on to direct a big screen adaptation of Doc Savage, based upon Henry W. Ralston, John L. Nanovic and Lester Dent’s pulp hero of the 1930s, with Dwayne Johnson subsequently revealing in 2016 that he was set to take on the role of the Man of Bronze. With […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Doc Savage, Dwayne Johnson, shane black

Production has wrapped on Shane Black’s The Predator

June 3, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Young star Jacob Tremblay has taken to Twitter to announce that filming has wrapped on The Predator, director Shane Black’s quasi-reboot of the sci-fi action franchise, which has been in production in Vancouver since February. SEE ALSO: Two Predators spotted in set photo from Shane Black’s reboot #ThatsaWrap! Time for me to #GETTOTHECHOPPA!!! ✌ #ThePredator […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Boyd Holbrook, Jacob Tremblay, Predator, shane black, The Predator

Jake Busey joins Shane Black’s The Predator

March 12, 2017 by Gary Collinson

The Predator has been shooting for a few weeks, but it seems that director Shane Black is still adding to the cast, with Deadline reporting that Jake Busey has signed on for an unspecified role. Busey’s father, Gary Busey, has history with the franchise, having starred in 1990’s Predator 2, where he played a government […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jake Busey, shane black, The Predator

Wonder Woman villain revealed, The Predator and Robin Hood: Origins begin filming, Keanu Reeves open to The Matrix 4 – Daily News Roundup

February 21, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Rounding up yesterday’s big news stories… WONDER WOMAN VILLAIN REVEALED Warner Bros. has been doing a good job of keeping Wonder Woman’s big villain under wraps, but following news this weekend that the character (who shall not be named here, if you want to avoid spoilers) will be portrayed by David Thewlis, and now we’ve […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Daily News Roundup, Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Eve Hewson, Keanu Reeves, Otto Bathurst, Robin Hood: Origins, shane black, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Taron Egerton, The Matrix, The Matrix 4, The Predator, Wonder Woman

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