Shaun Munro ranks the Predator franchise from worst to best… With Shane Black’s long-awaited The Predator finally in cinemas now, what better time to revisit the entire saga? The franchise has certainly endured its fair share of ups and downs over the last three decades, and Black’s new entry sadly doesn’t suggest it’s getting much […]
Shane Black on Arnold Schwarzenegger turning down The Predator cameo
Back in April of last year, Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed that he’d turned down the opportunity to reprise his role as Dutch from the 1987 action classic Predator in the new reboot/sequel from director Shane Black, with Arnie stating that he was unhappy with the size of the role he was offered. Now, with The Predator […]
Movie Review – The Predator (2018)
The Predator, 2018. Directed by Shane Black. Starring Boyd Holbrook, Trevante Rhodes, Jacob Tremblay, Keegan-Michael Key, Olivia Munn, Sterling K. Brown, Thomas Jane, Alfie Allen, Augusto Aguilera, Jake Busey, Yvonne Strahovski, Niall Matter, Mike Dopud and Brian A. Prince. SYNOPSIS: When a young boy accidentally triggers the universe’s most lethal hunters’ return to Earth, only […]
Shane Black’s Cold Warrior finds a new home at Netflix
According to Collider, Netflix has picked up Shane Black’s long-gestating project Cold Warrior, which has previously spent close to a decade in development at Universal Pictures. Originally scripted by Chuck Mondry, the project follows a retired Cold War-era spy who teams with a younger agent in order to track down a terrorist. It’s said that […]
Shane Black apologises for casting his sex offender friend in The Predator
20th Century Fox has removed a scene from The Predator featuring actor Steven Wilder Striegel, a long time friend of director Shane Black, who also happens to be a convicted sex offender. According to the Los Angeles Times, Stiegel – who pleaded guilty to grooming a 14-year-old girl in 2010 and served six months in prison […]
The Predator gets a final red band trailer
With less than two weeks to go until The Predator arrives in cinemas, 20th Century Fox has released a new action-packed red band trailer for Shane Black’s upcoming action sci-fi reboot; watch it here… SEE ALSO: The Predator TV spot offers first look at the Predator Hounds From the outer reaches of space to the small-town […]
The Predator tracking $30 million domestic opening weekend, new featurette released
AMC Theatres has revealed a new featurette for the sci-fi horror reboot The Predator which takes us behind the scenes of the film and includes interviews with director Shane Black, and stars Boyd Holbrook, Trevante Rhodes, and Sterling K. Brown; watch it here… SEE ALSO: The Predator gets new images and TV spot as R-rating confirmed […]
Shane Black would make a sequel to The Nice Guys “in a heartbeat”
Having scripted the likes of Lethal Weapon, The Last Boy Scout and Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, as well as making his directorial debut on the latter, Shane Black is certainly no stranger to the buddy movie. After scoring blockbuster success with 2013’s Iron Man 3, he returned to the genre in 2016, pairing up Ryan […]
The era of big stars is over, so are we on the cusp of the era of directors?
George Chrysostomou on whether we’re entering the era of the director… For many a year now, movies have been marketed and sold on the big name stars who appear in them. For a very long time, this method of selling a movie worked. There were periods of time that people would see Sylvester Stallone attached […]
The Predator gets a new poster as Shane Black discusses the film’s reshoots
With The Predator set to arrive in cinemas next month, a new international poster has been release for Shane Black’s upcoming reboot which showcases the titular alien hunter in ‘Predator Vision’; check it out here… SEE ALSO: The Predator director Shane Black says the new Ultimate Predator is “savage” Meanwhile, speaking to Collider, Black has been […]