Disney Plus has recently launched in the UK – and just in time; as the March 24th launch date coincided with a UK-Wide lockdown due the Covid-19 crisis. With that in mind we have put together our top picks across the Disney, Star Wars & Marvel catalogue.
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Wonder Woman 1984 Release pushed back.
Wonder Woman 1984 was set to release on 5th June 2020 but in the light of the Coronovirus crisis, which has seen many cinemas around the world close their doors indefinitely, the release has been pushed back to August 14th 2020.
Review: The Ghost of Peter Sellers (2018)
The Ghost of Peter Sellers is an incredibly personal and yet entertaining look back at the ill fated Peter Sellers production of ‘Ghost in the Noonday Sun’.
In September 1973 Sellers embarked on the production of a 17th Century pirate comedy in Cyprus for Columbia Pictures; ‘Ghost in the Noonday Sun’. Sellers lost confidence with the film as soon as production began and desperately tried to sabotage it; firing the Producers in the first week and then setting his sights on his friend, the Director, Peter Medak (who had previously had 3 back-to-back successes; most notably ‘The Ruling Class’ in 1972 with Peter O’Toole). The film would change his career forever. Continue reading
Review: Better Than Love (2019)
Better Than Love is the debut from writer/director Ted Carney; co-written by Tim Schaff. The film stars Andrew Lawrence, Alexandra Rodriguez, DeRon Brigdon, Lily Berlina & Matthew Lawrence.
“19-year-old Jon’s (Andrew Lawrence) hopes of escaping the suburban ghetto get derailed when his drug-hustling childhood friend is incarcerated. Jon’s loyalty challenges his morality as he ascends to benevolent “Kingpin” of his neighborhood. Jon develops a relationship with a beautiful recovering addict, AJ (Alexandra Rodriguez). Everything comes to a halt when Jon suffers a severe accident. Jon’s physical and emotional pain leads him to a new romance, with OxyContin. Unable to track down AJ, Jon falls into the deep hole of addiction. Caught between love and death, Jon tries to save everyone but himself.”
Ghostbusters: Afterlife UK Release Date Pushed Back
The brand new Ghostbusters film will be arriving a month after its US release in the UK.
Adam Shankman to Direct Hocus Pocus 2 at Disney Plus
The Batman Reportedly Recruits Teen Wolf’s Twin Stars
Twin brothers Max and Charlie Carver of Teen Wolf fame have seemingly joined the cast of Matt Reeves‘ The Batman.
According to The A.V. Club & IMDB , the Carver twins have joined the DC film in undisclosed roles. That said, one can assume the duo was cast to either play a pair of twins from DC canon, of which there are several, or original characters created for the movie.
The Batman Batmobile Revealed in New Set Photos
The first full look at Robert Pattinson‘s Batmobile for The Batman as been released online.
James Bond Film Pushed Back Due To Coronavirus
The release of upcoming James Bond film No Time to Die has been pushed back from April to November, becoming the first Hollywood film to change it’s release date due to the coronavirus outbreak. The 25th installment in the storied spy franchise will now hit theaters in the U.K on Nov. 12 and in the U.S. on Nov. 25.
Review: Scream, Queen: My Nightmare on Elm Street
In 1985 just one year since New Line Cinema released it’s franchise starting horror hit A Nightmare on Elm Street the studio released a highly anticipated sequel.
A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge was directed by Jack Sholder and written by David Chaskin and follows Jesse Walsh (Mark Patton) a teenager who begins having recurring nightmares about Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund) after moving into the former home of Nancy Thompson the final girl and original NOES scream queen from the first film.
New Line had another commercial success on their hands but had unleashed the ‘gayest’ horror blockbuster ever – which wasn’t helped by its campy tagline “The Man of Your Dreams is Back”!!!! Continue reading
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