Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Saw as the smash hit horror celebrates its 20th anniversary… The success of Saw literally transformed the horror industry through the introduction of filmmaker James Wan and writer Leigh Whannell, and also the launch of one of Hollywood’s most profitable horror franchises. As the original film celebrates its […]
Movie Review – American Dreamer (2024)
American Dreamer, 2024. Directed by Paul Dektor. Starring Peter Dinklage, Shirley MacLaine, Danny Pudi, Kimberly Quinn, Danny Glover, Matt Dillon, Michelle Mylett, Rebecca Olson, C. Ernst Harth, Donald Heng, Kimberley Shoniker, Raresh DiMofte, and Jennifer Juniper Angeli. SYNOPSIS: Phil’s a dreamer. Most dreams don’t come true. Phil hates that. But that’s not going to stop […]
Peter Dinklage and Shirley MacLaine star in American Dreamer trailer
Vertical has released a poster and trailer for American Dreamer, the upcoming comedy-drama from director Paul Dektor. Based on a true story from a segment on the Chicago Public Radio Show This American Life, the film stars Peter Dinklage as a divorced and underpaid professor who dreams of owning a home when he offered an […]
4K Ultra HD Review – The Color Purple (1985)
The Color Purple, 1985. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Danny Glover, Adolph Caesar, Margaret Avery, Rae Dawn Chong, Whoopi Goldberg, and Oprah Winfrey. SYNOPSIS: The Color Purple, directed by Steven Spielberg and based on the award-winning novel by Alice Walker, makes its 4K Ultra HD debut. There isn’t a Blu-ray platter in the package too, […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Witness (1985)
Witness, 1985. Directed by Peter Weir. Starring Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Lukas Haas, Jan Rubeš, Danny Glover, and Josef Sommer. SYNOPSIS: Peter Weir’s classic Witness makes its 4K Ultra HD debut in a solid edition from Arrow. The film has been restored and the company commissioned some new bonus features — a commentary track, a […]
Danny Glover is Santa Claus in trailer for Disney’s The Naughty Nine
“Kids, I’m getting too old for this sh–” Disney has released a poster and trailer for director Alberto Belli’s Christmas comedy The Naughty Nine starring Danny Glover as Santa Claus. The film follows Andy, a fifth grader who wakes up Christmas morning to discover he’s on the Naughty List and and decides to assemble a […]
Mel Gibson hopes to shoot Lethal Weapon 5 in early 2023
Although last year’s passing of legendary filmmaker Richard Donner seemed to put an end to any hopes of a Lethal Finale, Mel Gibson announced back in November that he’d be stepping in for his friend and colleague as director on the long-planned Lethal Weapon 5. Things may have fallen quiet since then, but Gibson has […]
Blu-ray Review – Silverado (1985)
Silverado, 1985. Directed by Lawrence Kasdan. Starring Kevin Kline, Scott Glenn, Rosanna Arquette, John Cleese, Kevin Costner, Brian Dennehy, Danny Glover, Jeff Goldblum, and Linda Hunt. SYNOPSIS: Australian company Umbrella Entertainment has reissued Lawrence Kasdan’s classic Silverado as a region-free Blu-ray that ports over the bonus materials from the original 2009 disc. If you’re a […]
Mel Gibson announces that he will direct Lethal Weapon 5
Of the many terrible things to happen over the last couple of years, losing Legendary American filmmaker Richard Donner was a particularly sad blow for film fans around the world, with The Goonies and Superman director announcing earlier in 2021 that he still intended to direct the long-gestating fourth-sequel to his Lethal Weapon franchise. Well, […]
Looking Back at the Lethal Weapon Franchise
With reports of the long awaited fifth instalment still appearing regularly, Tom Jolliffe looks back at the iconic action franchise on the 34th anniversary of the first movie… As an 80’s kid, the end of the decade and into the 90’s saw two action franchises become particularly prevalent among my video collection. I’d not be […]
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