According to Nerdist, Jessica Chastain, the Oscar-nominated actress of Zero Dark Thirty and The Help, has been offered one of the leading roles in season two of the critically acclaimed HBO series True Detective. Set-up as an anthology TV series, rather than a continuation story, True Detective has been designed to features a new cast […]
Fancy a role in Star Wars: Episode VII?
Yes, that’s right. You could find yourself sharing the screen with the likes of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Princess Leia in Disney’s hotly-anticipated Star Wars: Episode VII, with Lucasfilm and J.J. Abrams giving fans the chance to win a part in the film, as well as supporting UNICEF Innovation Labs and Programs with a […]
Gareth Edwards to direct Star Wars spin-off and two more Godzilla movies
With Legendary Pictures’ Godzilla running amok through the box office competition, it was announced on StarWars.com that its director Gareth Edwards will be heading to a galaxy far, far away for a Star Wars spin-off. And not only that, but according to The Hollywood Reporter he’s also attached for two more entries in this newly formed Godzilla […]
10 Movie Titles Worse Than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Luke Owen with ten movie titles worse than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice… Oh the Internet, always overeating to things. It was announced yesterday that the first big screen meeting of two of comics iconic heroes would be called Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Anyone would was on Twitter at the time of […]
Man of Steel sequel officially titled Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Well, with filming underway, director Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel sequel has finally got an official title, and no, it’s not Batman vs. Superman. Well, not entirely. They’ve dropped the ‘s.’ from “vs.” and given us a subtitle that makes it clear this is a lead in to Justice League. Without further ado, here’s the […]
Studio Ghibli Season – Howl’s Moving Castle
As part of the BFI’s Studio Ghibli Season, Tori Brazier reviews Howl’s Moving Castle… Howl’s Moving Castle, originally released in Japan in 2004 and nominated for the Best Animated Feature Academy Award in 2006 after worldwide distribution, is recognised as one of the most successful Japanese films in history. After Studio Ghibli’s huge international triumph […]
Thelma & Marty: Thelma Schoonmaker talks about Martin Scorsese
Trevor Hogg chats with Thelma Schoonmaker who had a fateful encounter which led to her pursuing a career as a film editor rather than becoming a diplomat… “I knew nothing about film editing when I luckily ran into Martin Scorsese [The Wolf of Wall Street] at a six-week summer course,” recalls Thelma Schoonmaker who established […]
Comic Book Review – Ordinary #1
Laura McCarthy reviews Ordinary #1… “What if everyone woke up with superpowers – and it was the worst thing in the world? When a strange plague gives every human being on the planet special powers, it’s seen as the next step in human evolution. But hope quickly turns to terror, as every war, terrorist attack, […]
Sleepaway Camp remake “up in the air”, new sequel teased
Like many horror movies of the 1980s Sleepaway Camp has not escaped the possibility of a remake for today’s audiences. The movie has been in development and talked about for some time, but it looks like it may be on the backburner according to original director Robert Hiltzik. During a Q&A session at a screening […]
Kevin Smith confirms Dark Knight Returns Batsuit for Batman vs. Superman
Exactly a week ago today, Warner Bros. and director Zack Snyder unveiled the new Batsuit as worn by Ben Affleck in the upcoming Man of Steel sequel Batman vs. Superman, although with the first look image being black and white, we were left wondering what colour scheme costume designer Michael Wilkinson’s take on the cape […]