RoboCop, 1987, Directed by Paul Verhoeven. Starring Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Daniel O’Herlihy, Ronny Cox, Kurtwood Smith, and Miguel Ferrer. SYNOPSIS: Arrow has reissued their excellent two-disc RoboCop set on 4K, even going so far as to source new 4K scans of the trims that were added back in for the Director’s Cut (and originally […]
Bringing RoboCop to the Screen: 35th Anniversary
As RoboCop celebrates its 35th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando dives into the film’s journey to the screen… Following the news of Peter Weller’s return for the video game RoboCop: Rogue City earlier this month, this week we’re look back at the seminal sci-fi classic that started it all – RoboCop. Looking at the enduring legacy the […]
First trailer for Stephen King adaptation Firestarter starring Zac Efron
Universal Pictures has debuted the first trailer and poster for Blumhouse’s upcoming Stephen King adaptation Firestarter. Directed by Keith Thomas, the thriller stars Zac Efron and Sydney Lemmon as parents who have spent more than a decade hiding their daughter (Ryan Kiera Armstrong) from the shadowy federal agency look to harness her pyrokinetic powers; take […]
That ’70s Show attempts another spin-off, this time with That ’90s Show
History repeats itself, and we’re see that with another spin-off from That ’70s Show. Many will remember the extremely short-lived series That ’80s Show, which premiered in 2002 and only lasted 13 episodes. Well, original series creators Bonnie Turner and Terry Turner are teaming with their daughter Lindsey Turner for a new series called That […]
Blu-ray Review – RoboCop: Limited Edition (1987)
RoboCop, 1987. Directed by Paul Verhoeven Starring Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Daniel O’Herlihy, Ronny Cox, Kurtwood Smith, and Miguel Ferrer. SYNOPSIS: RoboCop fans should snap up this new Limited Edition Blu-ray of the film, which includes the theatrical and uncut versions on two discs, most of the previously released bonus features, and two hours of […]
First trailer for noir drama Perpetual Grace, LTD.
Epix and MGM has released the first trailer for its upcoming noir drama Perpetual Grace, LTD. The series stars Jimmi Simpson as a swindler who attempts to prey on a pastor and his wife – played by Ben Kingsley and Jacki Weaver – who turn out to be far more dangerous than they appear to […]
First poster and trailer for Netflix’s El Camino Christmas
With a little over two weeks to go until it arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released the first trailer and poster for the upcoming comedy El Camino Christmas. Directed by David E. Talbert; the film stars Luke Grimes, Vincent D’Onofrio, Dax Shepard, Kurtwood Smith, Michelle Mylett, Jessica Alba, and Tim Allen; check them […]
The Weinstein Company’s Amityville: The Awakening grosses just $742 in North America
After being pushed back on numerous occasions, the horror film Amityville: The Awakening finally made its way into U.S. theaters on Saturday, marking The Weinstein Company’s first release since the Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse scandal broke. The film, which has sat on the shelf since 2015 and was released for free on Google Play earlier […]
Amityville: The Awakening to be released for free on Google Play
Having sat on the shelf at Dimension Films and Miramax since 2015, it has now been announced that the supernatural horror Amityville: The Awakening will finally receive a release next month, and it will be completely free! The nineteenth film to be based on the alleged Amityville haunting in the 1970s, the film is set […]
Kurtwood Smith joins Marvel’s Agent Carter
The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Kurtwood Smith (RoboCop, That ’70s Show) has signed on for a major recurring role in season two of Marvel’s Agent Carter, where he’ll play “Vernon Masters, a veteran of the War Department with a keen understanding of how to work the system.” SEE ALSO: Hayley Atwell featured on new […]
