The Gateway, 2021. Directed by Michele Civetta. Starring Shea Whigham, Olivia Munn, Taryn Manning, Frank Grillo, Bruce Dern, Keith David, Mark Boone Junior, Zach Avery, Alexander Wraith, Jay Hieron, Taegen Burns, Nick Daly, Richard Strauss, and Shannon Adawn. SYNOPSIS: A social worker assigned to the care of the daughter of a single mother intervenes when […]
Trailer for crime thriller The Gateway starring Shea Whigham, Olivia Munn and Frank Grillo
Lionsgate has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming crime thriller The Gateway. Directed by Michele Civetta, the film stars Shea Whigham as a social worker trying to protect a woman (Olivia Munn) and her daughter from the violent threat of her recently paroled husband; take a look here… Whigham is Parker, a down-on-his-luck […]
Movie Review – Death in Texas (2021)
Death in Texas. 2021 Written and Directed by Scott Windhauser Starring Ronnie Gene Blevins, John Ashton, Bruce Dern, Lara Flynn Boyle, Stephen Lang, William Shockley, Craig Nigh, Cher Cosenza, and Sam Daly. Synopsis: Just out of prison, Billy Walker returns to El Paso to find his mom dying of liver failure but low on the […]
Movie Review – The Artist’s Wife (2019)
The Artist’s Wife, 2019. Directed by Tom Colby. Starring Lena Olin, Bruce Dern, Juliet Rylance, Robert Myers, Avan Jogia, Stefanie Powers, Catherine Curtin, Tonya Pinkins, Caryn West, Alexandre Bagot, Laura Chaneski, and Ravi Cabot-Conyers. SYNOPSIS: Claire Smythson, wife of the renowned abstract artist Richard Smythson, is plunged into a late-life crisis when her husband is […]
Blu-ray Review – Silent Running (1972)
Silent Running, 1972. Directed by Douglas Trumbull. Starring: Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin, and Jesse Vint. SYNOPSIS: Douglas Trumbull’s minor classic Silent Running arrives on Blu-ray again with a 2K restoration along with some new bonus features, a batch of extras ported over from previous editions, and a booklet with two essays. It’s a […]
Civil War drama Emperor gets a trailer and poster
Ahead of its release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for director Mark Amin’s (Frida) upcoming drama Emperor. Inspired by the legend of Shields ‘Emperor’ Green, the film stars Dayo Okeniyi, Naturi Naughton, Kat Graham, Mykelti Williamson, James Cromwell, and Bruce Dern; take a look here… Emperor is inspired by the legend […]
Goliath adds J.K. Simmons and Bruce Dern for final season
As Amazon prepares for the fourth and final season of Goliath, Entertainment Weekly has announced the show has made two new additions to the cast, with J.K. Simmons (Whiplash) and Bruce Dern (Nebraska) joining Billy Bob Thornton as series regulars and the season’s main antagonists. Simmons plays George Zax, the “head of a family-owned and operated […]
Movie Review – Inherit the Viper (2020)
Inherit the Viper, 2020. Directed by Anthony Jerjen. Starring Josh Hartnett, Margarita Levieva, Owen Teague, Valorie Curry, Bruce Dern, Chandler Riggs, Brad William Henke, Dash Mihok, Tara Buck, Jared Bankens, and Blaine Kern III. SYNOPSIS: Crime thriller about three siblings in Appalachia getting by as local opioid dealers, trying not to get caught in the […]
Movie Review – The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)
The Peanut Butter Falcon, 2019. Written and Directed by Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz. Starring Shia LaBeouf, Zack Gottsagen, Dakota Johnson, Bruce Dern, John Hawkes, Jon Bernthal, Thomas Haden Church, Jermaine Rivers, Mick Foley, and Jake “The Snake” Roberts. SYNOPSIS: Zak runs away from his care home to make his dream of becoming a wrestler […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – The Peanut Butter Falcon
The Peanut Butter Falcon, 2019. Directed by Tyler Nilson and Mike Schwartz. Starring Zack Gottsagen, Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Bruce Dern, John Hawkes, Jon Bernthal, Thomas Haden Church, Yelawolf, Jake Roberts, and Mick Foley. SYNOPSIS: A man with Down syndrome and a passion for wrestling escapes from a nursing home and joins a man on […]