George Chrysostomou on the Netflix model… The Netflix model is one that is duplicated in many different forms, with companies jumping on the streaming bandwagon hoping to grab a little piece of the newest development in the film and television industry. Hulu, Amazon and even Disney have streaming services in varying degrees of their development. […]
David Ayer on the critical mauling of Suicide Squad and Bright
Despite grossing almost $750 million worldwide, 2016’s DC supervillain team-up Suicide Squad was absolutely savaged by critics, and director David Ayer has been chatting to EW about the overwhelmingly negative critical reaction, revealing that it shook his confidence when getting back behind the camera for his next film Bright. “It was shit,” said Ayer. “Yeah, […]
Netflix confirms that we’re getting a Bright sequel, minus Max Landis
Whatever your feelings about what many critics labelled as one of the worst films of 2017 [read our review here], Bright was watched by a lot of people. In fact, the $90m Netflix blockbuster is the highest viewed film on the streaming service’s platform in first week of release. Based on that, it’ll come as […]
Bright is a big success for Netflix with 11 million US views in its first weekend
Despite the critical panning that it has received, David Ayer’s Bright appears to be a resounding success for Netflix, garnering over 11 million view in the US alone in its first weekend. Whilst the Netflix model is still in its early stages, without the same sorts of lines of measurements that we would usually have for […]
Netflix orders Bright sequel, with Will Smith returning
It may have been pretty much savaged by critics, but it seems that Netflix has already given the go ahead to a sequel to David Ayer’s fantasy buddy cop adventure Bright. According to Bloomberg, Will Smith is signed on to reprise his role as Daryl Ward, although it isn’t stated whether we can expect to […]
Movie Review – Bright (2017)
Bright, 2017. Directed by David Ayer. Starring Will Smith, Joel Edgerton, Lucy Fry, Noomi Rapace, Jay Hernandez, Veronica Ngo, Edgar Ramirez, Happy Anderson, and Ike Barinholtz. SYNOPSIS: In a world where mystical creatures live side by side with humans, a human cop is forced to work with an Orc to find a weapon everyone is […]
Noomi Rapace featured in new clip from David Ayer’s Bright
Ahead of its arrival on Netflix this coming Friday, the streaming service has released a new clip from David Ayer’s upcoming fantasy action thriller Bright featuring Noomi Rapace; watch it here… Set in an alternate present-day where humans, orcs, elves and fairies have been coexisting since the beginning of time, this action-thriller directed by David Ayer […]
Fantasy action thriller Bright gets a wave of Pop! Vinyl figures from Funko
Funko has revealed a new line of Pop! Movies vinyl figures for David Ayer’s upcoming fantasy action thriller Bright which includes Daryl Ward, Nick Jakoby, Tikka, and a Target exclusive Leilah; take a look at the promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Bright here The Netflix Original film Bright is the latest […]
Netflix releases new trailer for Bright starring Will Smith and Joel Edgerton
Ahead of its arrival on Netflix next week, a new trailer has been released for the upcoming fantasy action thriller Bright. Directed by David Ayer, the film stars Will Smith, Joel Edgerton, Noomi Rapace, Lucy Fry, Edgar Ramirez, Ike Barinholtz, Happy Anderson, and Kenneth Choi; watch it below… SEE ALSO: Watch two clips from David Ayer’s Bright starring […]
Watch two clips from David Ayer’s Bright starring Will Smith and Joel Edgerton
With a little over two weeks to go until David Ayer’s Bright arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released two new from the upcoming fantasy action thriller which you can watch here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Bright here Ward just needs to introduce Jakoby to some human R&B. #BrightMovie pic.twitter.com/fgoV9FLgOf — Bright Film (@BrightNetflix) […]