A poster and trailer have arrived online for Wildcat, a biographical drama directed by Ethan Hawke and starring his daughter Maya Hawke as American novelist Flannery O’Connor. The film tells the story of the O’Connor as she tries to make her mark as a writer, while struggling with her recent lupus diagnosis. Watch the trailer below… […]
Trailer for hitman comedy LaRoy, Texas starring Steve Zahn, John Magaro and Dylan Baker
Ahead of its release this April, a trailer, poster and images have arrived online for the comedy thriller LaRoy, Texas. Written and directed by Shane Atkinson, the film stars John Magaro as Ray, a depressed man who is mistaken for a hitman and handed an envelope of cash, but when the actual hitman comes looking […]
Ethan Hawke’s Flannery O’Connor biopic Wildcat starring Maya Hawke gets release date
Ethan Hawke’s directorial debut Wildcat, a biopic of the life of writer Flannery O’Connell starring his daughter Maya Hawke, has just been given a release date as revealed by Deadline. The film will be released in New York and LA on May 3rd with a national release to follow soon after. Wildcat follows Flannery O’Connor after she […]
Five films to watch in preparation for Nicolas Cage’s Sympathy for the Devil
We offer up five films that will warm you up perfectly for the upcoming (and bound to be a cult hit) Nicolas Cage film Sympathy for the Devil… Nicolas Cage is a gift from the cinema Gods. His Cagenaissance in recent years has seen him in an array of colourful films like Color Out of […]
Movie Review – Gringa (2023)
Gringa, 2023. Directed by Marny Eng and E.J. Foerster. Starring Steve Zahn, Judy Greer, Jess Gabor, Roselyn Sánchez, Valentina Buzzurro, Emma Ramos, Nico Bracewell, Tomas Ruiz, Peter Theis, and Jorge A. Jimenez. SYNOPSIS: A troubled teenage girl runs away to Mexico to find the father she has never known. Together they learn that a family […]
Movie Review – Your Place or Mine (2023)
Your Place or Mine, 2023. Written and Directed by Aline Brosh McKenna. Starring Reese Witherspoon, Ashton Kutcher, Jesse Williams, Zoë Chao, Steve Zahn, Tig Notaro, Wesley Kimmel, Griffin Matthews, Rachel Bloom, Shiri Appleby, Vella Lovell, and Mystic Inscho. SYNOPSIS: Two long-distance best friends change each other’s lives when she decides to pursue a lifelong dream, […]
Netflix drops trailer for Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher rom-com Your Place or Mine
From Aline Brosh McKenna, the writer of 27 Dresses and The Devil Wears Prada, comes Netflix’s perfectly timed rom-com Your Place or Mine. Starring Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher as two friends who decide to swap homes for a week, only to realise that what they thought they were missing out on all along could […]
First look at Netflix’s Your Place or Mine starring Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher
Netflix has revealed the first images from Your Place or Mine, the upcoming romantic comedy from writer-director Aline Brosh McKenna, which offer a look at stars Reese Witherspoon, Ashton Kutcher, Steve Zahn, Zoe Chao, Tig Notaro, Wesley Kimmel, and Jesse Williams; take a look here… Debbie (Reese Witherspoon) and Peter (Ashton Kutcher) are best friends […]
Blu-ray Review – Out of Sight (1998)
Out of Sight, 1998. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring George Clooney, Jennifer Lopez, Ving Rhames, Don Cheadle, Dennis Farina, Albert Brooks, Michael Keaton, and Steve Zahn. SYNOPSIS: Steven Soderbergh’s electric classic Out of Sight — part heist caper and part rom-com — arrives on Blu-ray again with a print based on a new 4K master […]
Rusty Nail vs Candy Cane: Revisiting Joy Ride at 20
Tom Jolliffe takes a look back at 2001’s Joy Ride… Terror on the highways. A cat and mouse chase as unsuspecting folk wending their merry way across the long American highways, get targeted by a mysterious stalker. It worked in Duel when Steven Spielberg announced himself as a film-maker who might just be something special. […]
