On the 25th anniversary of Knock Off, we look back at Jean-Claude Van Damme’s Tsui Hark double bill… Jean-Claude Van Damme was riding high in the mid 1990s. He was coming off the back of a string of his biggest hits. He had an eye for talent too, becoming a key figure in bringing John […]
Blu-ray Review – Reds: 40th Anniversary Edition (1981)
Reds, 1981. Directed by Warren Beatty. Starring Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, Edward Herrmann, Jerzy Kosiński, Jack Nicholson, Paul Sorvino, Maureen Stapleton, Gene Hackman, and M. Emmet Walsh. SYNOPSIS: This isn’t Reds’ first time on Blu-ray, but Paramount has made up for its lackluster presentation the first time by commissioning a new transfer supervised by director, […]
Movie Review – The Birthday Cake (2021)
The Birthday Cake, 2021. Directed by Jimmy Giannopoulos. Starring Shiloh Fernandez, Ewan McGregor, Val Kilmer, Lorraine Bracco, William Fichtner, Aldis Hodge, Penn Badgley, Jeremy Allen White, Ashley Benson, Luis Guzmán, John Magaro, Paul Sorvino, David Mazouz, Jake Weary, Emory Cohen, Vincent Pastore, Marla Maples, Franky G, Joseph D’Onofrio, Emily Tremaine, Nick Vallelonga, Jordan Lane, Price […]
Forest Whitaker is the Godfather of Harlem in new trailer for crime drama series
Epix has released a new trailer for its upcoming crime drama Godfather of Harlem. The series stars Forest Whitaker as infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, who after spending a decade in prison finds his neighbourhood controlled by another crime family, and forms an alliance with Malcolm X (Nigel Thatch) to regain control of the streets; […]
Movie Review – Beneath the Leaves (2019)
Beneath the Leaves, 2019. Directed by Adam Marino. Starring Mira Sorvino, Kristoffer Polaha, Doug Jones, Christopher Masterson, Melora Walters, and Paul Sorvino. SYNOPSIS: James Whitley, a deranged, warm-eyed psychopath, kidnaps four small-town boys. But his grotesque pursuit to reunite orphaned children with their deceased birth parents is gridlocked when the boys escape and he is […]
Serial killer thriller Beneath the Leaves gets a trailer
Ahead of its theatrical and VOD release next month, a trailer has arrived online for the upcoming thriller Beneath the Leaves. Written and directed by Adam Marino, the film stars Doug Jones, Mira Sorvino, Paul Sorvino, Kristoffer Polaha, Lydia Hearst, Christopher Masterson, and Christopher Backus; watch it here… Among countless others, four small-town boys are […]
Blu-ray Review – The Cooler (2003)
The Cooler, 2003. Directed by Wayne Kramer. Starring William H. Macy, Maria Bello, Alec Baldwin, Paul Sorvino, M.C. Gainey, Ron Livingston, Shawn Hatosy, and Arthur J. Nascarella. SYNOPSIS: An unlucky casino ‘cooler’ working to pay off a debt to his brutal boss falls in love with a waitress but his boss won’t let him be […]
