Nicolas Cage will reunite with his Con Air director Simon West for Fortitude, a World War II drama based on a true story following a pair of British spies and a double agent who used deception to turn the tide of war in the Allies’ favour. West is directing from a script written by Simon Afram, who is […]
Movie Review – Bride Hard (2025)
Bride Hard, 2025. Directed by Simon West. Starring Rebel Wilson, Anna Camp, Anna Chlumsky, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Sherry Cola, Gigi Zumbado, Sam Huntington, Michael O’Neill, Colleen Camp, Stephen Dorff, Justin Hartley, Mark Valley, Jeff Chase, David Lengel, Craig Anton, Dhruv Uday Singh, Johnno Wilson, Kristian Kordula, Zachary Vazquez, Brannon Cross, Rey Hernandez, Alison Haselden, Makena […]
Rebel Wilson action-comedy Bride Hard unveils trailer and poster
Magenta Light Studios has released a poster and trailer for Bride Hard, the upcoming action comedy from director Simon West (Con Air, The Expendables 2). Rebel Wilson stars as Sam, a secret agent taking some time off to enjoy her best friend’s wedding as the maid of honor, until she is forced to use her […]
Movie Review – Old Guy (2024)
Old Guy, 2024. Directed by Simon West. Starring Christoph Waltz, Cooper Hoffman, Lucy Liu, Desmond Eastwood, and Ann Akinjirin. SYNOPSIS: Follows a contract killer facing the end of his career who is thrilled when The Company pulls him back into the field training Gen Z newcomer: Wihlborg, a prodigy assassin with an attitude. Christoph Waltz […]
Christoph Waltz, Lucy Liu and Cooper Hoffman star in trailer for action comedy Old Guy
A trailer, poster and images have arrived online for Old Guy, the upcoming action-comedy from director Simon West. Christoph Waltz stars as an aging hitman who is tasked with training the prodigy assassin Wihlborg (Cooper Hoffman), but when the pair discover they are being double-crossed by their boss the lethal duo team-up to take The […]
Rebel Wilson comedy Bride Hard rounds out its cast
Rebel Wilson is gearing up for another of her signature comedy films, and we’ve learned more about the film’s supporting cast. Deadline reports joining Wilson in this comedy romp are Anna Camp, Justin Hartley, Anna Chlumsky, Stephen Dorff, Gigi Zumbado, and Da’Vine Joy Randolph. Also rounding out the rest of the cast is Sam Huntington, […]
Simon West says his remake of The Blob is “Alien meets Predator”
It was revealed last month that Simon West (Con Air) would be taking on the next big screen remake of The Blob, which he looks to get underway once the promotional tour for Wild Card is out of the way. He’s also got plans to take his version away from previous attempts. “[It] takes a […]
A Look Back at The Expendables Franchise (And a Look Forward…)
Ten years on from the release of the first movie, Tom Jolliffe looks back at the Expendables franchise and then looks at where it can go now (and who needs to join the crew)… When The Expendables was first announced in late 2009, my excitement levels went through the roof. Initially it was Sylvester Stallone, […]
Jason Isaacs stars in trailer for disaster thriller Skyfire
Following a successful box office run in China, Patriot Films has now unveiled a UK trailer and poster for Skyfire, a new disaster thriller from director Simon West (Con Air) and starring Jason Isaacs (Star Trek: Discovery), which is set to arrive on these shores next week; check them out here… Escape to Tianhuo Island, […]
Movie Review – The Expendables 2 (2012)
The Expendables 2, 2012. Directed by Simon West. Starring Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren, Jet Li, Randy Couture, Terry Crews, Liam Hemsworth, Yu Nan and Scott Adkins. SYNOPSIS: After taking on a seemingly simple job, Barney Ross and the Expendables are compelled to seek revenge […]
