Remember Cloverfield? Well, as promised, there’s a sequel and it looks just as terrifyingly good. We love a crazy John Goodman too.
The 2010 BP oil rig explosion has been made into a movie, focusing on the heroes that changed the lives of others forever.
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Sing Street is the third film from the passionate and prolific John Carney, and he makes it difficult not to notice with his name appearing again and again in the opening credits. All three of his films have been coming-of-age dramas that infuse music and romance, using a central romantic relationship to drive the characters […]
They achieved internet fame thanks to their short clips, and now they’ve managed a full-length feature film. It doesn’t look half bad.
X-Men: Apocalypse is the latest installation from director Bryan Singer and writer Simon Kinberg. X-Men: First Class introduced us to the next generation of X-Men, enabling the filmmakers to go back in time and extrapolate the complex story between Professor X and Magneto, and the rise of the X-Men. Singer returned to the franchise, after […]
If scary movies are your thing then here’s one you need to know about. The reviews so far paint a terrifying picture.
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot is based on the memoirs of Kim Baker from her biographical novel, Taliban Shuffle, about a cable news producer who decided to take on a daring new job as a war correspondent in Kabul, Afghanistan in 2002. We journey with the forty-something American woman through the hedonistic haze and turbulent years as […]
When people think of The Jungle Book, they conjure up images of dancing bears, kooky comedy and jovial songs centring around, essentially a young “Tarzan”. While the beloved Disney fairytale probably has a special place in most people’s hearts, few would have guessed that it would be reimagined as a much darker “live–action” adaptation of […]
It’s hard not to like Mila Kunis, and if this trailer is anything to go by she might be on to another winner with her latest role.
Edward Snowden did something questionable when he leaked documents containing the NSA’s secrets back in 2013.
Captain America: Civil War continues in the tradition of Captain America: The Winter Soldier. It sounds like an obvious statement when you consider it follows as a sequel, but these sequels are very different from Captain America: The First Avenger. The first installation was an origins story and focused on Steve Rogers, or Captain America, […]
Matt Damon is back, and he remains as angry and ripped as ever. Check out the trailer for the next Jason Bourne movie here.
Snow White and The Huntsman was a beautiful magpie of a fantasy adventure. While far from perfect, the film’s unlikely duo in Kristen Stewart and Chris Hemsworth kept us guessing as a dark, majestic performance from Charlize Theron stole the show. No one was expecting a prequel… no sequel… spin-off?
Musician Chris Brown has had a rocky career thus far, his 2009 assault of Rihanna rightly staining his name. Now he looks set to speak out in a new doccie.
10 Cloverfield Lane follows Cloverfield, a sci-fi thriller that tracked some kids with a first-person video camera perspective during a monster attack on New York City. Matt Reeves went on to direct Let Me In and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and there wasn’t much thought to a Cloverfield prequel or sequel. Well, […]
A prequel to the Harry Potter series, J.K.’s latest offering takes us back in time – and to another country – to understand the wizarding world of her imagination.
He’s one of British television’s most recognisable characters, and now we can finally see Ricky Gervais put on his David Brent cap one more time.
Modder en Bloed or Blood and Glory is a war drama, directed by Sean Else, who coaxed some fantastic performances from a stellar cast in his previous feature, ‘n Man soos my Pa. This film stars Stian Bam, Grant Swanby and Charlotte Salt, who lead an equally adept ensemble with the likes of Deon Lotz, […]
A new movie from the creators of some old time classics looks set to be a wild affair. If you thought The Hangover was a bad wedding story…
You may have heard that Backstreet’s Back, but don’t be surprised if you’re a little disappointed at their offering.
[image source: techreport] Pride and Prejudice and Zombies isn’t a spoof. It may sound ridiculous, blending Jane Austen’s old world romance with the blood-thirsty underworld of the undead, but it’s actually quite a refreshing concept. The idea has been executed with style, carrying the same production values as a period piece drama, while injecting some […]
Our dear favourite British disaster Bridget Jones is back with more quirks, mishaps and uncertainties.
Zack Snyder is known for stylish action and it shouldn’t come as any surprise, having amassed a collection of films, which includes: 300, Sucker Punch, Man of Steel, Watchmen and that owl movie. Each of Snyder’s films have a similar review: beautiful to behold, breathtaking action set pieces, bold artistic direction, great ambition carried forth […]
Yeah I know we had you at Ryan Gosling, but it looks like his love-hate affair with Russell Crowe could be the real highlight of this movie.
You’ve definitely heard of this new trailer doing the rounds but hey, if you haven’t, here’s your chance to play catch up.
Sink is a sleek, harrowing and powerful South African domestic drama, written and directed by Brett Michael Innes and starring Anel Alexander, Jacques Bessenger and Shoki Mokgapa. Sink, a title that works in English and Afrikaans, is a feature film debut for Innes, whose extensive history as a documentary filmmaker and photographer have given him […]
Drone military warfare was at the heart of psychological thriller, Good Kill and thriller, Drones. It’s now the subject of Gavin Hood’s war drama thriller, Eye in the Sky, starring Helen Mirren, Aaron Paul, Barkhad Abdi and the late Alan Rickman.
Anomalisa is a Charlie Kaufman… it’s probably time we gave him a thing. You know, “a Spike Lee Joint”. How about “a Charlie Kaufman pearl”? The screenwriter has brought us many art house pearls: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Adaptation, Being John Malkovich, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind and Synedoche, New York. Every time he […]
Gods of Egypt is a fantasy adventure from the mind of Alex Proyas. The Egyptian-born director has built a cult sci-fi empire, having directed such films as: Dark City, The Crow, Knowing and I, Robot. The story follows a thief as he joins forces with a mythical god on a quest across Egypt. Unfortunately, while the […]