The Assault (French: L’assaut), 2010. Directed by Julien Leclercq. Starring Vincent Elbaz, Grégori Derangère, Mélanie Bernier, Philippe Bas, Aymen Saïdi, Marie Guillard, Antoine Basler, Fatima Adoum and Hugo Becker. SYNOPSIS: The Assault (L’assaut), based on a true story, covers an Air France plane in Algiers, as it is taken hostage by Muslim terrorists. A GIGN […]
NBC developing the supervillain drama series Hench
With ABC set to team up with The Avengers director Joss Whedon for a superhero TV series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, NBC is now looking to side with the bad guys as Deadline reports that the network has opted to move forward on a small screen adaptation of Adam Beechen and Manny Bello’s […]
Flickering Myth’s Top 10 Films of All Time
FLICKERING MYTH’S TOP 10 FILMS OF ALL TIME: EVER. IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD : Or, How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Christopher Nolan To steal Sight and Sound’s idea In honour of Sight and Sound’s once-a-decade poll of the world’s reviewers, critics, directors and general movie folk to select the greatest […]
Keanu Reeves talks Bill & Ted 3 plot
Just a few days ago we heard that Bill & Ted creators Ed Solomon and Chris Matheson had secured a director for Bill S. Preston, Esq. and Ted ‘Theodore’ Logan’s potential third adventure in Galaxy Quest helmer Dean Parisot, and now Keanu Reeves has given us some idea about what we can expect from the […]
Movie Review – The Bourne Legacy (2012)
The Bourne Legacy, 2012. Directed by Tony Gilroy.Starring Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton, Joan Allen, Albert Finney, David Strathairn, Scott Glenn, Louis Ozawa Changchien, Oscar Isaas, Donna Murphy, Stacy Keach and Željko Ivanek. SYNOPSIS: Following Jason Bourne’s exposing of Blackbriar, the mastermind of the government’s assassin programs sets out to eliminate all potential threats, […]
Clint Eastwood, Harrison Ford, Wesley Snipes and Nic Cage joining The Expendables?
We heard rumblings a few months back that Lionsgate were already hard at work on The Expendables 3, and with the second movie arriving in cinemas this week, producer Avi Lerner has taken a moment to discuss the plans for the future of The Expendables franchise – specifically, increasing the already impressive roster of action […]
DVD Review – Livid (2011)
Livid (French: Livide), 2011. Written and Directed by Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury. Starring Chloé Coulloud, Félix Moati, Jérémy Kapone, Catherine Jacob, Béatrice Dalle and Chloé Marcq. SYNOPSIS: A young care worker is employed to look after an old woman in a coma in a vast and desolate mansion and learns that the house is […]
Movie Review – The Expendables 2 (2012)
The Expendables 2, 2012. Directed by Simon West. Starring Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren, Jet Li, Randy Couture, Terry Crews, Liam Hemsworth, Yu Nan and Scott Adkins. SYNOPSIS: After taking on a seemingly simple job, Barney Ross and the Expendables are compelled to seek revenge […]
Saw VIII: The Really, Really Final Chapter
Commenting on the Critics with Simon Columb… Picked up by Ben Child for The Guardian, Bloody Disgusting writes about a possible reboot/remake/sequel to the Saw series. It seems Saw: The Final Chapter wasn’t final… “Sources we trust tell Bloody exclusively that Lionsgate is tinkering with the idea of rebooting the Saw franchise, although an eighth […]
Movie Review – Magic Mike (2012)
Magic Mike, 2012. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring Channing Tatum, Alex Pettyfer, Cody Horn, Matthew McConaughey, Matt Bomer, Joe Manganiello, Adam Rodriguez, Jake Mckenzie, Olivia Munn and Kevin Nash. SYNOPSIS: A successful male stripper takes a newcomer under his wing to teach him how to pick up women, earn cash and have a good time, […]