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Movie Review – The Front Runner (2018)

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The Front Runner, 2018. Directed by Jason Reitman. Starring Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga, J.K. Simmons, Alfred Molina, Sara Paxton, Kaitlyn Dever, Ari Graynor, Mike Judge, Toby Huss, Kevin Pollak, Evan Castelloe, Jennifer Landon, John Bedford Lloyd, William Walker, Bill Burr, Jonny Pasvolsky, Spencer Garrett, Gabriel Manak, Lee Armstrong, Molly Ephraim, Courtney Ford, Mark O’Brien, Josh […]

Hugh Jackman stars as Gary Hart in new trailer for The Front Runner

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Ahead of its US release next month, a new international trailer and poster have arrived online for Jason Reitman’s biographical comedy drama The Front Runner which stars Hugh Jackman as politician Gary Hart alongside Vera Farmiga, J.K. Simmons, and Alfred Molina; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Exclusive Interview: Director Jason Reitman discusses The Front Runner SEE ALSO: […]

2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – The Front Runner

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The Front Runner, 2018. Directed by Jason Reitman. Starring Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga, J.K. Simmons, Kaitlyn Dever, Alfred Molina, Toby Huss, Kevin Pollak, Molly Ephraim, Sara Paxton, Jenna Kanell, Ari Graynor, Courtney Ford, Bill Burr, Chris Coy, Mike Judge and Steve Zissis. SYNOPSIS: American Senator Gary Hart’s presidential campaign in 1988 is derailed when he’s […]

Poster and trailer for Counterpart season 2 starring J.K. Simmons

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Starz has released a new poster and trailer for the second season of its acclaimed espionage thriller series Counterpart which sees stars J.K. Simmons, Olivia Williams, Harry Lloyd, Nicholas Pinnock, Nazanin Boniadi, and Sara Serraiocco reprising their roles alongside newcomers Betty Gabriel and James Cromwell; take a look here… At The Office of Interchange, those […]

J.K. Simmons, Sienna Miller and Taylor Kitsch join Chadwick Boseman in 17 Bridges

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Back in July it was announced that Chadwick Boseman will be headlining the action thriller 17 Bridges and now we have word of more additions to the cast with Variety reporting that J.K. Simmons (Justice League), Sienna Miller (Live By Night) and Taylor Kitsch (Waco) have joined the film. According to the site, the film […]

Hugh Jackman is Gary Hart in first trailer for The Front Runner

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Sony Pictures has released the first trailer and poster for biographical comedy drama The Front Runner. Directed by Jason Reitman, the film stars Hugh Jackman as politician Gary Hart, who in 1988 found his Presidential campaign derailed following allegations of an extramarital affair, and features a cast that also includes Vera Farmiga, J.K. Simmons, and Alfred […]

Blu-ray Review – Father Figures (2017)

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Father Figures, 2017. Directed by Lawrence Sher. Starring Ed Helms, Owen Wilson, Glenn Close, J.K. Simmons, Harry Shearer, and Ving Rhames. SYNOPSIS: Peter (Ed Helms) and Kyle (Owen Wilson) are polar opposite twin brothers; the former is a physicist who specialises in the colon, the other a lucky lay about who got rich from being […]

Blu-ray Review – Justice League (2017)

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Justice League, 2017. Directed by Zack Snyder. Starring Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, Jason Momoa, Ray Fisher, Amy Adams, Ciarán Hinds, Diane Lane, Amber Heard, Connie Nielsen, Robin Wright, Billy Crudup, J.K. Simmons, Kiersey Clemons and Jeremy Irons. SYNOPSIS: After the death of Superman, Batman has to assemble a team of superheroes […]

J.K. Simmons still hoping for Commissioner Gordon return in The Batman

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When J.K. Simmons signed on to play Commissioner Gordon in the DC Extended Universe, it was assumed he’d follow up his Justice League cameo by reuniting with Ben Affleck for The Batman. However, there’s a lot of uncertainty around the Dark Knight solo movie at present, with Affleck yet to commit, and rumours that the […]

Movie Review – Father Figures (2018)

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Father Figures, 2018. Directed by Lawrence Sher. Starring Ed Helms, Owen Wilson, Glenn Close, J.K. Simmons, Harry Shearer, and Ving Rhames. SYNOPSIS: Peter (Ed Helms) and Kyle (Owen Wilson) are polar opposite twin brothers; the former is a physicist who specialises in the colon, the other a lucky lay about who got rich from being […]