Author: Scott J. Davis
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Guy Ritchie says Aladdin remake is a musical; talks Will Smith as The Genie rumours
It’s been a busy couple of years for director Guy Ritchie; next week sees the debut of his latest film, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, which while carrying a hefty price tag hasn’t been received particularly well by critics (see some of the early reactions here). But aside from his medieval new film, the… Read More >
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Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman is finally greenlit; shooting begins this summer
After a couple of years languishing in development and pre-production, news has finally arrived that Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman is finally a go and set to go before the cameras later this year (via IndieWire). Netflix has bought the rights to the film and has stumped up $100million (possibly the biggest in the company’s history… Read More >
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Cars 3 – Trailer 2
Lightning McQueen sets out to prove to a new generation of racers that he’s still the best race car in the world. Read More >
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Hellboy getting R-rated reboot; Stranger Things star to take over the lead
In the slew of superhero films over the past decades, perhaps none have been as underrated (and underseen) as Guillermo del Toro’s Hellboy films. Released in 2005 and 2008 respectively, the two films garnered great reviews but sadly didn’t explode the same way as the Marvel or DC films have and despite hefty budgets, the… Read More >
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Fifty Shades Darker gets the Honest Trailer treatment
The guys and gals at Screen Junkies have been hard at work again and have released their latest Honest Trailer, with the erotic drama sequel Fifty Shades Darker up for the treatment this time. The sequel, released back in February, wasn’t quite as successful its predecessor, grossing around $378million across the globe, which wasn’t as… Read More >
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J.J. Abrams talks cinema experience and the changing economics of film consumption
One of the biggest and most influential directors of the 21st century thus far, J.J. Abrams has seemingly done it all – Star Wars, Mission: Impossible, Lost, Star Trek, Westworld and many other projects that have had his name on it. Indeed he is one of many filmmakers in Hollywood, along with Quentin Tarantino and… Read More >
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The Defenders – Trailer
Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist team up to fight crime in New York City. Read More >
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Did this Disney favourite just reveal the villain for Matt Reeves’ The Batman??
The thoughts on DC and Warner Bros shared universe (the DCEU) is somewhat mixed thus far and perhaps not what the studios had hoped for in terms of responses, particularly in the industry – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice was deemed a disappointment; two directors left The Flash (Rick Famiyuma and Seth Grahame-Smith), and… Read More >
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La La Land gets the Honest Trailer treatment and yes, they mention the Oscars
Three months later and the aftermath of what happened on the night of this year’s Academy Awards is still being felt in Hollywood – Warren Beatty, who was on stage when the wrong card was given to him and subsequently read out by Faye Dunaway, was asked repeatedly on the press tour for his latest film,… Read More >
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James Wan announces start of production on Aquaman
“Months of intensive prep have led to this. Here we go. #DayOne #Ahab.” The words of acclaimed director James Wan on his Twitter earlier today as production begins on Aquaman, the latest big-screen adaptation of one of DC’s heroes, with this one due to be released next Christmas. The film, which has been mooted for… Read More >
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