J.K. Simmons Movie News

  • Jake Gyllenhaal may replace Ben Affleck as Batman

    The late Heath Ledger won an Oscar for his iconic portrayal as the Joker in The Dark Knight. Now it’s being rumored that his Brokeback Mountain co-star, Jake Gyllenhaal, might replace Ben Affleck as Batman.

    The late Heath Ledger won an Oscar for his iconic portrayal as the Joker in The Dark Knight. Now it’s being rumored that his Brokeback Mountain co-star, Jake Gyllenhaal, might replace Ben Affleck as Batman.
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  • Has Casey Affleck just revealed if his brother will be in The Batman?

    In a day where one big bit of long-gestating casting news has been announced – namely, Daniel Craig returning as James Bond for Bond 25, which will be his last – one outstanding piece of news we are waiting on is whether or not Ben Affleck will…

    In a day where one big bit of long-gestating casting news has been announced – namely, Daniel Craig returning as James Bond for Bond 25, which will be his last – one outstanding piece of news we are waiting on is whether or not Ben Affleck will continue to play Batman after Justice League in Matt Reeves’ The Batman.

    Well, one person who may have the inside scoop on everything Batman is Affleck’s brother, Casey Affleck, and the Oscar Winner may have revealed all. Speaking to The Dork…
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  • Justice League: First look at new Batsuit

    Batman’s new costume has a classic feel with a lighter shade of grey.

    Batman’s new costume has a classic feel with a lighter shade of grey.
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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…

    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 Ben Affleck decided to vacate the director’s chair for his Batman stand-alone film.

    But things are slowly starting to “level out” and with acclaimed filmmaker Matt…
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J.K. Simmons Movie Reviews

  • The Snowman Review

    Every so often to sit down to watch a film and leave feeling as though you hadn’t experienced the movie the director had intended you to see. The Snowman is one such film – at least you certainly hope that to be the case, because if this is the…

    Every so often to sit down to watch a film and leave feeling as though you hadn’t experienced the movie the director had intended you to see. The Snowman is one such film – at least you certainly hope that to be the case, because if this is the film that the director had intended we see, then someone may need to have a quiet word with Tomas Alfredson.

    Michael Fassbender plays the leading role of Harry Hole, a self-destructive, alcoholic detective who is investigating the death of a…
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  • Patriots Day Review

    April 15th, 2013. Another event that changed America occurred at the yearly Boston Marathon where six people were killed and hundreds more injured as two bombs, seconds apart, ripped through the crowds and runners at the finish line of the…

    April 15th, 2013. Another event that changed America occurred at the yearly Boston Marathon where six people were killed and hundreds more injured as two bombs, seconds apart, ripped through the crowds and runners at the finish line of the historic sports event. Such was the heroism and community solidarity that it was inevitable it would be brought into the realm of drama to pay tribute to the those involved and to the city itself and in the hands of Mark Wahlberg, Bostonian born-and-bred,…
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  • The Accountant Review

    While The Accountant doesn’t entirely work on a storytelling level, it is solid entertainment.

    While The Accountant doesn’t entirely work on a storytelling level, it is solid entertainment.
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  • Zootopia - Review

    Zootopia appeals to the imaginations of parents and children alike, in a way only Disney knows how.

    Zootopia appeals to the imaginations of parents and children alike, in a way only Disney knows how.
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J.K. Simmons Movie Features

  • Life Begins at 60: The Reintroduction of J.K. Simmons

    J.K. Simmons was 60 years of age when he walked up to the podium to deliver his speech for winning Best Supporting Actor at this year’s Academy Awards. His career up until this point has been a bit of a mixed bag – turning in some indelible, electrifying displays in some films, and lending his talents to several projects that it’s likely you’ve never even heard of – and for good reason…

    J.K. Simmons was 60 years of age when he walked up to the podium to deliver his speech for winning Best Supporting Actor at this year’s Academy Awards. His career up until this point has been a bit of a mixed bag – turning in some indelible, electrifying displays in some films, and lending his talents to several projects that it’s likely you’ve never even heard of – and for good reason…
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J.K. Simmons Movie Trailers

  • Father Figures Trailer 1

    Upon learning that their mother has been lying to them for years about their allegedly deceased father, two fraternal twin brothers hit the road in order to find him.

    Upon learning that their mother has been lying to them for years about their allegedly deceased father, two fraternal twin brothers hit the road in order to find him.
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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,…

    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, Rules Don’t Apply.

    And now, in typical hilarious but loving spirit, Screen Junkies have released their honest trailer for La La Land and, of course, couldn’t get through it without a…
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  • Rock Dog - Trailer

    When a radio falls from the sky into the hands of a wide-eyed Tibetan Mastiff, he leaves home to fulfill his dream of becoming a musician, setting into motion a series of completely unexpected events.

    When a radio falls from the sky into the hands of a wide-eyed Tibetan Mastiff, he leaves home to fulfill his dream of becoming a musician, setting into motion a series of completely unexpected events.
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  • Patriot's Day - Human Spirit Trailer

    An account of Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis’s actions in the events leading up to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists behind it.

    An account of Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis’s actions in the events leading up to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists behind it.
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J.K. Simmons Movie Interviews

  • Whiplash interview special

    Director Damien Chazelle and stars Miles Teller and JK Simmons talk about making their intense drama Whiplash, set in the world of contemporary jazz.

    Director Damien Chazelle and stars Miles Teller and JK Simmons talk about making their intense drama Whiplash, set in the world of contemporary jazz.
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