The nominations have been announced for the 21st British Independent Film Awards, with Yorgos Lanthimos’s black comedy The Favourite leading the pack with 13 nominations in total, including Best British Independent Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actress (Olivia Colman) and Best Supporting Actress (Emma Stone and Rachel Weisz). The Favourite will contest the top […]
First person horror Apparition now on Steam Early Access
Apparition, Fat Dog Games’ first person horror title that sees players become a paranormal detective looking to find evidence of the supernatural is now available on Steam Early Access. Developed by solo studio MrCiastku, Apparition will have players use Ouija boards and other equipment to hunt down the paranormal. In Apparition, would be paranormal investigators will need to […]
Evan Peters, Jon Bernthal, Charlie Plummer and Josh Gad join Snow Ponies
Deadline is reporting that Jon Bernthal (The Punisher), Evan Peters (American Horror Story), Charlie Plummer (All the Money in the World) and Josh Gad (Beauty and the Beast) have signed on to the cast of Snow Ponies, a dark comedy action thriller set up at 87Eleven, Nickel City Pictures and Entertainment One. Based on a […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Ingmar Bergman
Tom Jolliffe offers a beginner’s guide to the work of Ingmar Bergman… To know Ingmar Bergman’s work is to understand a director who has impacted cinema as greatly as anyone. A true master by any measure of directorial influence, he’s a man whose work is iconic, even to the unbeknown who’ve never seen his films. […]
Chloe Grace Moretz and Jack O’Connell to play Bonnie and Clyde in Love Is a Gun
Chloe Grace Moretz (Suspiria) and Jack O’Connell (Unbroken) have signed on to portray the notorious Depression-era outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow in Love Is a Gun, an adaptation of Jeff Guinn’s book Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde. The film has been written by Sheldon Turner (Up in the […]
54th Chicago International Film Festival Review – Green Book (2018)
Green Book, 2018. Directed by Peter Farrelly. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini, Don Stark, Sebastian Maniscalco, P.J. Byrne, Brian Stepanek, Iqbal Theba, Tom Virtue, Paul Sloan, and Nick Vallelonga. SYNOPSIS: A working-class Italian-American bouncer becomes the driver of an African-American classical pianist on a tour of venues through the 1960s American South. Early […]
Promo for Black Lightning Season 2 Episode 5 – ‘The Book of Blood: Chapter One’
With Black Lightning now on a short break until November 13th, The CW has released a promo for the fifth episode of season two, entitled ‘The Book of Blood: Chapter One’; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naNsluZ6-Kc Jefferson Pierce is a man wrestling with a secret. Nine years ago, Pierce was gifted with the superhuman power to […]
Major update for Insurgency: Sandstorm arriving this November
Players currently enjoying the Insurgency: Sandstorm pre-order beta will experience a new weapon, a new map and a good amount of new options, tweaks and fixes on 8th November as a major new update makes its arrival. Developers New World Interactive have released a teaser trailer (see below) showcasing the new map titled Precinct. Precinct is […]
The Flash Season 5 Episode 4 Review – ‘News Flash’
Jessie Robertson reviews the fourth episode of The Flash season 5… A villain who actually works this week! The Good: – This was a great episode. The opening “family breakfast” defines what The Flash is all about. Great, smart, character driven writing with Iris who can’t cook and is obviously third wheel to Barry and […]
Anna Kendrick is heading to Mars with sci-fi flick Stowaway
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Anna Kendrick is planning a journey to Mars with sci-fi survival thriller Stowaway. The A Simple Favour star will climb aboard for writer/director duo Joe Penna and Ryan Morrison, the filmmakers behind Mads Mikkelsen drama Arctic. The premise for the film is as follows:- Stowaway follows the crew of a spaceship […]