The population of the planet of the apes has grown by one as Deadline reports that William H. Macy (Shameless) has joined Wes Ball’s Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes will pick up “many years” after 2017’s War for the Planet of the Apes and launch “a brand new chapter” in […]
Diane Keaton and Richard Gere lead starry ensemble in trailer for marital comedy Maybe I Do
It’s Meet the Parents crossed with Father of the Bride in the trailer for star-studded marital comedy Maybe I Do, which features Diane Keaton, Richard Gere, Susan Sarandon, Emma Roberts, Luke Bracey and William H. Macy in a tangled web of love and deceit that comes to a head when the two families collide during […]
First trailer for The Dropout starring Amanda Seyfried
Disney+ has released a trailer and poster for the upcoming drama series The Dropout which stars Amanda Seyfried as Elizabeth Holmes, a former biotechnology entrepreneur who became the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire after she dropped out of Stanford University and founded the medical testing start-up Theranos. “The Dropout” is the story of Elizabeth Holmes […]
Fargo Turns 25? You Betcha!
Tom Jolliffe looks back at the Coen Brothers classic Fargo which turns 25… By 1995, the Coen Brothers had become known as creators of quirky cinema, which had an acquired taste. An auspicious low budget debut with Blood Simple was followed with cult favourite, Raising Arizona. Popular gangster film, Miller’s Crossing was well received critically […]
Blu-ray Review – The Cooler (2003)
The Cooler, 2003. Directed by Wayne Kramer. Starring William H. Macy, Maria Bello, Alec Baldwin, Paul Sorvino, M.C. Gainey, Ron Livingston, Shawn Hatosy, and Arthur J. Nascarella. SYNOPSIS: An unlucky casino ‘cooler’ working to pay off a debt to his brutal boss falls in love with a waitress but his boss won’t let him be […]
Movie Review – Krystal (2018)
Krystal, 2018. Directed by William H. Macy. Starring Nick Robinson, Rosario Dawson, Jacob Latimore, T.I., William H. Macy, Grant Gustin, Felicity Huffman, William Fichtner, Rick Fox, Amy Parrish, and Kathy Bates. SYNOPSIS: A young man living a sheltered life develops a crush on a stripper and joins her Alcoholics Anonymous group just so he can […]
First trailer for William H. Macy’s Krystal starring Rosario Dawson, Nick Robinson and Grant Gustin
Ahead of its release next month, a trailer has arrived online for the upcoming comedy drama Krystal. The film is directed by William H. Macy, who also stars alongside Rosario Dawson, Nick Robinson, Grant Gustin, Felicity Huffman, Jacob Latimore, T.I., Kathy Bates, John Leguizamo, Rick Fox, and William Fichtner; watch it here… “KRYSTAL is a comedic […]
Blu-ray Review – Fargo (1996)
Fargo, 1996. Written and Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Starring Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi, Harve Presnell, and Peter Stormare. SYNOPSIS: If you’re into collectible steelbooks, this 20th anniversary release of Fargo from Shout! Factory is a worthwhile pick-up. However, be aware that there’s nothing new in this edition when compared to […]
Second Opinion – Blood Father (2016)
Blood Father, 2016. Directed by Jean-Francois Richet Starring Mel Gibson, Erin Moriarty, Diego Luna, Michael Parks and William H Macy. SYNOPSIS: An ex-con reunites with her estranged 17-year-old daughter after many years, but their reunion is short-lived as he must protect her from murderous drug barons. Densely packed into its 90-minute runtime, Blood Father packs […]
Movie Review – Blood Father (2016)
Blood Father, 2016. Directed by Jean-Francois Richet. Starring Mel Gibson, Erin Moriarty, Diego Luna, Michael Parks and William H. Macy. SYNOPSIS: After her drug kingpin boyfriend frames her for stealing a fortune in cartel cash, 18 year old Lydia goes on the run, with only one ally in this whole wide world: her perennial screw-up of […]
