A Most Wanted Man, 2014. Directed by Anton Corbijn. Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Willem Dafoe, Daniel Brühl, Robin Wright, Grigoriy Dobrygin, Derya Alabora and Nina Hoss. SYNOPSIS: A Chechen Muslim illegally immigrates to Hamburg, where he gets caught in the international war on terror. Sodden, dishevelled and alone a young man (Grigoriy Dobrygin) […]
Bill Murray offers casting suggestions for female Ghostbusters
Over the weekend, Bill Murray shared a few thoughts on the reports that Paul Feig (Bridesmaids) is looking to direct an all-female team of Ghostbusters for the long-in-development Ghostbusters 3, stating that it’s a “grande idea” and that he “would watch it.” Now he’s went a step further, offering up some casting suggestions for the […]
Hayley Atwell’s Peggy Carter among the guest stars in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s season 2 premiere
Marvel and ABC have unveiled the official episode description for the upcoming season 2 premiere of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., which reveals that Hayley Atwell’s Peggy Carter will be making a guest appearance ahead of headlining her own Captain America spin-off show Agent Carter later this year. Also set for guest appearances in ‘Shadows’ are the […]
DVD Review – Sons of Anarchy: Season 6
Paul Risker reviews Sons of Anarchy season 6… Five seasons down, two to go. With an impressive consistency to date, the approach to the penultimate season of Sons of Anarchy is lined with a mix of anticipation and trepidation. Few shows have sustained the level of consistency that has been nurtured by Kurt Sutter across […]
Guardians of the Galaxy overtakes Iron Man to become Marvel’s biggest franchise-starter at the global box office
Having retained top spot at the US box office this past weekend, Guardians of the Galaxy has now pushed its worldwide box office haul to $586 million, overtaking the total of 2008’s Iron Man to become Marvel Studios’ highest-grossing franchise starter. Reacting to the news, James Gunn posted the following message on Facebook: Guardians of […]
Director Shawn Levy gives an update on Real Steel 2
Back in 2011, Hugh Jackman entered the world of robot boxing for director Shawn Levy’s sci-fi drama Real Steel, which pulled in almost $300 million around the globe, leading DreamWorks to announce a sequel, with Jackman, Dakota Goyo and Evangeline Lilly all slated to return. Well, it’s almost three years later and we’ve heard very […]
DVD Review – Bad Neighbours (2014)
Bad Neighbours, 2014. Directed by Nicholas Stoller. Starring Seth Rogen, Zac Efron, Rose Byrne, Dave Franco and Lisa Kudrow. SYNOPSIS: A couple with a newborn baby face unexpected difficulties after they are forced to live next to a fraternity house. Bad Neighbours is the latest film to star comedian Seth Rogen. Rogen tends to come […]
Karl Urban says Dredd Origins is a “definite possibility”
Over the past year and a half we’ve heard on several occasions that writer-producer Alex Garland and star Karl Urban have ambitions about returning to the world of Judge Dredd, despite the box office failure of 2012’s fan-pleasing reboot. Although producer Adi Shankar previously has stated that there’s a big question mark over a Dredd […]
Robert Downey Jr. says there are no plans for Iron Man 4
Aside from Ant-Man, Captain America 3 and Guardians of the Galaxy 2, we’re still waiting for confirmation on the rest of the Phase Three line-up for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We know that Doctor Strange and Thor 3 are both all but confirmed, but it seems we can rule out any possibility of a fourth […]
Movie Review – Before I Go to Sleep (2014)
Before I Go to Sleep, 2014. Directed by Rowan Joffe. Starring Nicole Kidman, Colin Firth, Mark Strong and Anne-Marie Duff. SYNOPSIS: A woman wakes up every day, remembering nothing as a result of a traumatic accident in her past. One day, new terrifying truths emerge that force her to question everyone around her. Here’s a […]