On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, writer and film critic Amanda Keats has a chat with me about dino adventure Jurassic Park… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, critic Amanda Keats joins me to […]
Watch an exclusive clip from Ride Like a Girl starring Teresa Palmer and Sam Neill
Saban Films is set to release the acclaimed Australian horse-racing drama Ride Like a Girl to U.S. theaters next week (March 13th), and we’ve got an exclusive clip from the film, which tells the true story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup, and the sexism and hardships she faced […]
Colin Trevorrow on bringing back original Jurassic Park trio for Jurassic World 3
Apart from small appearances by scientist Dr Henry Wu (B.D. Wong) and a brief cameo by Jeff Goldblum’s Ian Malcolm, the Jurassic World franchise has kept away from including legacy characters from the Jurassic Park series. This was until director Colin Trevorrow announced he would be including the original film’s three star characters – Laura Dern’s Ellie Sattler, Sam […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – Blackbird
Blackbird, 2019. Directed by Roger Michell Starring Susan Sarandon, Sam Neill, Kate Winslett, Rainn Wilson, Mia Wasikowska, Lindsay Duncan, Bex Taylor-Klaus, and Anson Boon. SYNOPSIS: When a terminally ill mother (Susan Sarandon) brings her nearest-and-dearest together for one last time before she dies, it stirs up deep seated emotions within the fractured family. From the […]
Chris Pratt has reacted to Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, and Sam Neill joining the cast of Jurassic World 3
The next instalment in the Jurassic World franchise, Jurassic World 3, will see the Jurassic Park trio of Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, and Sam Neill reunited for the first time since the 1993 original. Despite no details on whether they will have major roles alongside Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard or a small cameo similar to Goldblum’s appearance […]
Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum and Sam Neill returning for Jurassic World 3
Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum and Sam Neill are all reprising their respective roles from Jurassic Park in the next instalment in the Jurassic World series. Jurassic World 3 director Colin Trevorrow revealed the news that Dern will be returning as paleobotanist Dr. Ellie Sattler, Goldblum will play Dr. Ian Malcolm (who made a brief cameo in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom), […]
Bryce Dallas Howard seemingly confirms Sam Neill, Laura Dern and Jeff Goldblum for Jurassic World 3
Having made his brief return to the franchise in last year’s Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, it seems that Jeff Goldblum will be reprising the role of Dr. Ian Malcolm again in 2021’s Jurassic World 3 – and this time he’ll be joined by fellow Jurassic Park stars Sam Neill (Dr. Alan Grant) and Laura Dern […]
October Horrors 2018 Day 11 – Event Horizon (1997)
Event Horizon, 1997. Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson Starring Laurence Fisburne, Sam Neill, Joely Richardson, Richard T. Jones, Kathleen Quinlan, Jason Isaacs and Sean Pertwee. SYNOPSIS: Seven years after its disappearance, the science vessel the Event Horizon reappears in orbit around the planet Neptune. The crew of the Lewis and Clark is sent to investigate […]
October Horrors 2018 Day 4 – Possession (1981)
Possession, 1981. Directed by Andrzej Zulawski. Starring Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Margit Carstensen, Heinz Bennet, and Johanna Hofer. SYNOPSIS: Mark, an international spy, returns home from his latest mission to be confronted with a demand for a divorce from his wife Anna after she admits to having an affair. This marital spat, however, is merely […]
Movie Review – Sweet Country (2017)
Sweet Country, 2017. Directed by Warwick Thornton. Starring Bryan Brown, Sam Neill, Hamilton Morris, Matt Day, Tremayne Doolan, Trevon Doolan, and Ewen Leslie. SYNOPSIS: Australian western set on the Northern Territory frontier in the 1920s, where justice itself is put on trial when an aged Aboriginal farmhand shoots a white man in self-defence and goes […]