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Collateral at 20: The Story Behind the Stylish Neo-Noir Crime Drama

August 11, 2024 by admin

Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Collateral as it turns 20… Michael Mann’s stylish neo noir crime drama Collateral gave audiences an unforgettable Terminator-esque villain with Tom Cruise’s Vincent and a relatable, everyman hero with Jamie Foxx’s Max. As the suspenseful action thriller celebrates its 20th anniversary we take a look back at its […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Collateral, Jamie Foxx, Michael Mann, Tom Cruise

Why John Wick and Ethan Hunt rule the action genre

June 1, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the John Wick and Mission: Impossible franchises, the current best in action cinema… Some Spoilers follow: So Mr. Wick has just come out for his third adventure. Some suggestion beforehand had hinted it could potentially be his last. Three can often be a good number to close with. Of course that […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Chad Stahelski, Dwayne Johnson, Halle Berry, Hobbs and Shaw, James Bond, John Wick 3: Parabellum, Keanu Reeves, Mark Dacascos, Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Tom Cruise

A Little Bit Of Love For Tom Cruise

July 3, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe shows his appreciation for Tom Cruise on the actor’s 57th birthday… Approaching 40 years in the industry. Tom Cruise has spent over 30 of those as a superstar. He’s been a box office behemoth. A star turn, a headliner and a poster boy for blockbuster pulling power. He’s also been maligned and dismissed. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Mission: Impossible, Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Tom Cruise

The 5 Highest Grossing Movie Stars Not in a Star Wars or Superhero Movie

May 13, 2017 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace on the five highest-grossing movie stars not in a Star Wars or superhero movie… Film’s landscape has changed dramatically over the years – as is to be expected. Gone is the age of the traditional American movie, the sweeping drama, the movie star led original tale that could drive audiences to cinemas just […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Eddie Murphy, Johnny Depp, Robin Williams, Tom Cruise, Tom Hanks

Jeremy Renner keen on Mission: Impossible return

May 30, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

Having survived his own real-life Mission: Impossible following his near-fatal snow-plough accident, Jeremy Renner has hinted that he’d like to take another assignment with the IMF in a future installment of the blockbuster espionage franchise.  Renner, who played William Brandt in 2011’s Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol and 2015’s Mission: Impossible -Rogue Nation, was speaking with […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Jeremy Renner, Mission: Impossible, Tom Cruise

4K Ultra HD Review – Rain Man (1988)

June 11, 2023 by Brad Cook

Rain Man, 1988. Directed by Barry Levinson. Starring Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino, and Jerry Molen. SYNOPSIS: Rain Man, winner of four Academy Awards, arrives on 4K Ultra HD, with the film and bonus features included on a Blu-ray disc too. The movie looks sharp, and while MVD didn’t commission any new extras for […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Barry Levinson, Dustin Hoffman, Jerry Molen, Rain Man, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino

Zack Snyder says Keanu Reeves and Tom Cruise were up for major Watchmen roles

April 20, 2024 by EJ Moreno

When Zack Snyder does an interview, the internet is gripped by what wild declaration he will make. In the latest must-watch interview, this time with the Happy Sad Confused Podcast, Snyder dives into all things Watchmen. Taking time from promoting Rebel Moon: Part Two – The Scargiver [read our review here], the filmmaker tells us […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, Keanu Reeves, Tom Cruise, Watchmen, Zack Snyder

10 Actors Quentin Tarantino Needs In His Final Film

March 1, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

With Tom Cruise rumoured to be in line to make his Quentin Tarantino debut in the filmmaker’s final film The Movie Critic, who else should pop their Tarantino cherry? Here’s Tom Jolliffe with ten suggestions… When it comes to master filmmakers the one thing you can rely on is the eclectic range of talent filling […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Denzel Washington, Eric Roberts, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Meryl Streep, Mia Goth, Nicolas Cage, Noomi Rapace, Quentin Tarantino, Sylvester Stallone, The Movie Critic, Tom Cruise, Tony Leung, Willem Dafoe

1993 and 2002: Steven Spielberg Rules Cinema!

July 8, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

We look back at 1993 and 2002 when Steven Spielberg had not one but two masterpieces in both years… Most directors would love to have a critically acclaimed hit movie. The legendary Steven Spielberg has had dozens throughout his career. What’s more, the prolific filmmaker has occasionally had two releases in a year.  Now, if […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Ben Kingsley, Catch Me If You Can, Christopher Walken, Colin Farrell, Janusz Kaminski, Jeff Goldblum, John Williams, Jurassic Park, Laura Dern, Leonardo DiCaprio, Max von Sydow, Minority Report, ralph fiennes, Sam Neill, samantha morton, Schindler's List, Steven Spielberg, Tom Cruise, Tom Hanks

Tom Cruise to lead new Alejandro G. Iñárritu film for Warner Bros.

February 23, 2024 by Ricky Church

It seems Tom Cruise may have just landed his first project at Warner Bros. under his new deal with studio. Per Deadline, WB and Legendary Entertainment are in talks for an original film from The Revenant director Alejandro G. Iñárritu with Cruise as the lead. The untitled film, which Iñárritu wrote with Sabina Berman and his Birdman co-writers […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Alejandro G. Inarritu, Tom Cruise, Warner Bros.

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