Synopsis – An official remake of Warrior (2011) My Take – I loved the Gavin O’Connor directed Tom Hardy – Nick Nolte – Joel Edgerton starrer Warrior (2011), a perfect blend of hard core MMA fights & family melodrama. While the movie is very under rated for its own good, I clearly remember thinking this is a kind of film Bollywood could do, well mainly … Continue reading Brothers (2015) Review!!
Synopsis – A small town sheriff sets out to find the two kids who have taken his car on a joy ride. My Take – This film is a very good example of a film that keeps things simple while never forgetting to entertain and surprise. Starring just five people, it’s well acted, photographed and directed. It has well-handled suspense and characters you actually like. … Continue reading Cop Car (2015) Review!!
The stars of HITMAN: AGENT 47 were on hand to walk that red carpet Thursday evening, August 13 at a special fan screening held in New York City at the AMC Empire 25 cinemas in the heart of the Broadway theater district. In attendance from the film were Rupert Friend, Zachary Quinto and Hannah Ware along with director Aleksander Bach and producers Chuck Gordon and … Continue reading Hitman: Agent 47 Fan screening held in New York! Check out the images from the event!!
“Jurassic World” helmer Colin Trevorrow has been confirmed as the director of “Star Wars: Episode IX,” it was announced at D23 Expo in Anaheim. Trevorrow shepherded “Jurassic World” to becoming the third highest-grossing movie ever, knocking Marvel’s “Avengers: Age of Ultron” from that spot. “Colin is someone I’ve been interested in working with ever since I saw ‘Safety Not Guaranteed,’” Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy said … Continue reading ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ to be directed by “Jurassic World” helmer Colin Trevorrow!!
Synopsis – As his wedding day approaches, Ben heads to Miami with his soon-to-be brother-in-law James to bring down a drug dealer who’s supplying the dealers of Atlanta with product. Director – Tim Story Starring – Olivia Munn, Ice Cube, Kevin Hart Check out trailer: Continue reading Ice Cube & Kevin Hart are still hilarious in the trailer of ‘Ride Along 2’!! Check it out!!
FRONT ROW FILMED ENTERTAINMENT & Riot Play Films – A Non Profit U.A.E Based Film Making Team are here to are here to give out the premiere invites to 5 pairs (10 singles) of the awesome action/thriller “Pound of Flesh” movie directed by Ernie Barbarash, and starring legendary Jean-Claude Van Damme! The film releases in cinemas on August 20, 2015! This competition is for U.A.E … Continue reading Win 10 Tickets to the U.A.E Premiere of ‘Pound of Flesh’ starring Jean Claude Van Damme!!
Synopsis – Four young outsiders teleport to an alternate and dangerous universe which alters their physical form in shocking ways. The four must learn to harness their new abilities and work together to save Earth from a former friend turned enemy. My Take – As an avid comic book reader, I was never fond of the Fantastic Four (established 1961), sure they have some compelling … Continue reading Fantastic Four (2015) Review!!
The Lion King reigned supreme when it came to the movie, the Broadway play, and that oh-so-wonderful soundtrack (still on regular rotation in my house). But 20 years after its premiere, Disney is now looking to repackage the story for a new generation (we won’t mention the two direct-to-video sequels). The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar is a short primetime movie that will air … Continue reading The Lion King returns as ‘The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar’ as a TV movie & TV series!!
While J.J. Abrams and Co. may not be revealing any footage during this weekend’s Lucasfilm at the Disney convention D23, fans will apparently get their Star Wars: The Force Awakens fill today by way of EW’s Fall Preview coverage. We already shared the Kylo Ren-infused cover (Below), and now the outlet has unveiled a number of new images from the most anticipated film of the … Continue reading EW releases new look into the characters of Star Wars: The Force Awakens!!
Synopsis – In post-Civil War Wyoming, bounty hunters try to find shelter during a blizzard but get involved in a plot of betrayal and deception. Will they survive? Director – Quentin Tarantino Starring – Channing Tatum, Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell Check out the trailer: Continue reading Quentin Tarantino releases the 1st official teaser trailer of the keenly anticipated ‘The Hateful 8’!!
Funnyman Zach Galifianakis is in talks to play the voice of the Joker in Chris McKay’s The LEGO Batman Movie. If you’re currently hearing Felix from Bob’s Burgers or Humpty Dumpty from Puss in Boots in your head, you’ve got the right idea. With Galifianakis possibly voicing the Clown Prince of Crime, we can now get a better idea of what the dialogue between the … Continue reading Zach Galifianakis to play the Joker in the upcoming LEGO Batman animated film!!
Synopsis – Having thought that monogamy was never possible, a commitment-phobic career woman may have to face her fears when she meets a good guy. My Take – I guess everyone who is into comedy films knows the name Judd Apatow, a talented writer, producer & director. Having launched comedy giants such as Steve Carell, Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, Melissa McCarthy & many … Continue reading Trainwreck (2015) Review!!
Fresh off the news of a very curious crossover coming to the next season of Arrow, The CW has unveiled a first look at the character of Jay Garrick making his debut on Season 2 of The Flash, and fans of the comics may find this particular unveiling of note. This isn’t a traditional promo photo, but instead is a recreation of the comic book … Continue reading 1st look @ Alternate Universe/ the Original Flash/ Jay Garrick from the upcoming ‘The Flash’ season 2!!
DC Comics character John Constantine, played by Matt Ryan on the eponymous (and recently cancelled) NBC series, will be coming to The CW’s “Arrow” in season four, it was announced at The CW’s Television Critics Assn. press tour presentation Tuesday. Ryan will reprise his role for “Arrow” episode 405, titled “Haunted.” CW president Mark Pedowitz said of Ryan’s appearance, “[‘Constantine’] is no longer on the … Continue reading Confirmed: Contantine is coming to Arrow Season 4!!
Lace up your running shoes and stay out of the lake, The CW is developing a Friday the 13th series based off the beloved horror film franchise. The project originated last year when Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films and Crystal Lake Entertainment teamed up with Sean S. Cunningham, the director of the original Friday the 13th film, to develop a contemporary series that followed iconic stalker-killer Jason Voorhees … Continue reading Jason Voorhees is coming to The CW in a new Friday the 13th series!!
Great loves last forever…and then gets remade into television programs. That’s at least the philosophy underlining The Notebook, the Nicholas Sparks novel that was adapted by Nick Cassavettes into a stage-five tearjerking melodrama, which is now being developed into a TV series according to CW head Mark Pedowitz. At the CW TCA panel today, Pedowitz announced that Sparks, who writes nothing but dull, overtly tragic … Continue reading The Notebook being adapted into a TV show!! Out of all the things in the world!
Relativity Media has attempted to maintain an appearance of normalcy following its bankruptcy, claiming that it would stick with an early October release date for heist comedy “Masterminds.” But reassurances from Ryan Kavanaugh’s company that the film is coming out as planned have been scratched, with the Kristen Wiig-Zach Galifianakis comedy now postponed indefinitely. Variety learned about the postponement from international distributors, who complained that … Continue reading Relativity pulls Zach Galifianakis – Owen Wilson – Kristen Wig starrer Masterminds from release indefinitely!!
The feature adaptation of Devil in the White City is back at Paramount, with Leonardo DiCaprio having enlisted his frequent collaborator Martin Scorsese to help make his passion project into a reality. Paramount, after having acquired and let go of the project twice before, has scooped up the project, with DiCaprio on board to star, Scorsese to direct and Billy Ray to write the script, … Continue reading Leonardo DiCaprio to collaborate again with Martin Scorsese on ‘Devil in the White City’!!
Zac Efron is suiting up in red bathing trunks and hitting the beach. Efron is in negotiations to star opposite Dwayne Johnson in Paramount’s Baywatch, the big-screen take on the 1990s television series about California lifeguards. After years of development, the project seems to finally be ramping up and in recent weeks it added Seth Gordon (Horrible Bosses) as director. Efron’s casting sets the movie up for … Continue reading Zach Efron to join Dwayne Johnson in Paramount’s Baywatch, the big-screen take on the 1990s television series!!!
Synopsis – In the aftermath of the 2010 BP oil spill, an idealistic but flawed politician is forced to confront his dysfunctional life after his career is destroyed in a sex scandal. My Take – Nowadays its pretty obvious, a film starring Nicolas Cage or at least even if he is portrayed on the film’s poster as the lead, its going to be something low, … Continue reading The Runner (2015) Review!!
The cast and producers of FANTASTIC FOUR walked the red carpet on 8/6/2015 night in Williamsburg for the New York premiere screening of Fantastic Four. In attendance were Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B Jordan and Jamie Bell along with producers Simon Kinberg and Hutch Parker. Check it out: Continue reading Check out some stills from the New York special screening of FANTASTIC FOUR!!
Fox‘s Fantastic Four got a Thing-like pummeling at the box office with a $26.2M first outing, allowing Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation to take #1 for the second weekend in a row with $29.4M. Fantastic‘s $6,558 take per screen underwhelmed across the board and it doesn’t look like the Josh Trank-directed film has any hopes of turning things around. The film earned a dismal “C-” … Continue reading Fantastic Four reboot gets clobbered at the Box Office!!
Synopsis – Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet, eradicating the Syndicate – an International rogue organization as highly skilled as they are, committed to destroying the IMF. My Take – I have always been a huge Tom Cruise fans, in the sense I have also enjoyed his poorly received films (the ones he has starred in) such Lions for Lambs, Knight … Continue reading Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation (2015) Review!!
Synopsis – Two blundering terrorists with lofty ideologies, but ordinary talent, on a mission to change the world. My Take – What thought crosses your mind when you hear about a film which portrays a comic take on terrorism starring the ever hilarious Riteish Deshmukh & produced by none other than Farhan Akhtar? Well of course hilarious results with a social statement underlining the film. … Continue reading Bangistan (2015) Review!!
Synopsis – 20 years after a horrific accident during a small town school play, students at the school resurrect the failed show in a misguided attempt to honor the anniversary of the tragedy – but soon discover that some things are better left alone. My Take – During the whole run time of this found footage supernatural film, the only thought which kept running in … Continue reading The Gallows (2015) Review!!
The rumor that Ben Affleck is directing the Batman standalone movie started circulating back in June and then just a couple of weeks later, we got a more concrete report claiming that he’s also working on the screenplay with DC Comics Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns, but Warner Bros. has still yet to confirm any of it. Regardless, another rumor regarding Affleck’s involvement has cropped … Continue reading Ben Affleck rumoured to get his own ‘Batman’ Trilogy!!
It’s been a while since we’ve heard much about 23 Jump Street, but in the time since the release of last summer’s 22 Jump Street, the filmmakers that made such a hit out of the TV show-turned-movie franchise in the first place have become two of the most in demand directors around. As such, it comes as little surprise that after having helmed 21 Jump … Continue reading Directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller may only produce ’23 Jump Street’!!
The “cop show” genre has been around television for decades, and it’s one of those evergreen story basics that can be mined for show after show. And now, one of TV’s most basic genres is being blended with one of TV’s most popular trends: adaptation. Television is big on bringing popular films and even old TV shows into the small screen nowadays, so it should … Continue reading Training Day TV show is in works!! Well ok…
The DC Comics Television Universe has been gaining more and more momentum with its current run of successful series on The CW network, which includes Arrow and The Flash for the moment. Following these two titans, The CW has announced that a new spinoff series, entitled DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, will air in 2016 which will follow the time-traveling adventures of several heroes and villains, … Continue reading Check out the New Characters joining THE FLASH, ARROW, LEGENDS OF TOMORROW, and SUPERGIRL TV shows!!
Paramount first announced plans to develop a Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters sequel shortly after the original hit theaters and scored over $220 million worldwide. But that was back in March 2013. As happens with many projects in development, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters 2 didn’t seem to be moving forward. Yes, writer Tommy Wirkola confirmed that he gave the studio the finished script back … Continue reading ‘Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters’ sequel scores a director!!
Just when you thought it was safe to go to sleep, New Line Cinema has announced plans to revive their horror franchise A Nightmare on Elm Street with an all-new film. So those of you who were disappointed by the 2010 reboot starring Jackie Earle Haley as Freddy Krueger may be pleased to hear that it’s being ignored entirely in favor of a completely fresh … Continue reading A new ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ remake is in works…again!!!
Gotham will return for its second season this fall and as these new images promise, the villains will rise. Two of the show’s latest additions – James Frain and Jessica Lucas as Theo and Tabitha Galavan – will help to fill that role. In fact, the billionaire and his enforcer sister might just be the cause of Gotham’s newest villainous uprising. THR has an early … Continue reading Gotham Season 2 teases ‘Rise of the Villains’!!
Synopsis – Based on the novel of the same name by Australian writer Rosalie Ham. A glamorous woman returns to her small town in rural Australia. With her sewing machine and haute couture style, she transforms the women and exacts sweet revenge on those who did her wrong. Director – Jocelyn Moorhouse Starring – Kate Winslet, Liam Hemsworth, Hugo Weaving Check out the trailer: Continue reading Front Row Filmed Entertainment to release Kate Winslet starrer ‘The Dressmaker’ in November 2015!! Check out the trailer!!
Sony Pictures has set its slate through 2017 that include two more films in the “Bad Boys” franchise, a remake of “Jumanji,” the first installment in “The Dark Tower” franchise and sci-fi romance “Passengers,” starring Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt. “Bad Boys 3″ is set for Feb. 17, 2017, with “Bad Boys 4″ slated to bow July 3, 2019. The first two pics starred Will … Continue reading Sony dates for 16 upcoming films including Bad Boys sequels, Jumanji Remake, Underworld 5 & Dark Tower franchise!!!
Synopsis – The Joker is aided in his Halloween quest to render modern technology useless and take over Gotham City by Solomon Grundy, Silver Banshee, Clayface and Scarecrow. My Take – Its look like DC is all in for making sure their latest franchise – Batman Unlimited, a mixture of possibly every version of Batman out there with a couple of other cool members of … Continue reading Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem (2015) Review!!
Synopsis – A look at the events leading up to the Talibans’ attack on the young Pakistani school girl, Malala Yousafzai, for speaking out on girls’ education and the aftermath, including her speech to the United Nations. Director – Davis Guggenheim Starring – Malala Yousafzai, Mobin Khan Check out the trailer: Continue reading Empire International to release acclaimed documentary ‘He Named Me Malala’ on November 5th all over U.A.E!!
Synopsis – A former Special Forces operative turned mercenary is subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers and adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Director – Tim Miller Starring – Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, Gina Carano Check out the official trailer: Check out the red band trailer: Continue reading Empire International to release Deadpool on February 11, 2016!! Check out the trailer!!
Synopsis – After young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life and moved to San Francisco, her emotions – Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness – conflict on how best to navigate a new city, house, and school. My Take – The list of movies which has churned out from Disney & Pixar‘s animated collaboration need no introduction! Who has not seen their 1st film … Continue reading Inside Out (2015) Review!!
Oh, happy day. Frank Grillo is returning for The Purge 3. The Universal, Blumhouse and Platinum Dunes franchise asks the question, what would you do if you had impunity for any crime, no matter how heinous? Or more frighteningly, what would your neighbors do? How about that weird guy who won’t stop texting you? Set in a futuristic society where all crime is legal once … Continue reading Frank Grillo returns for The Purge 3!!
Studios and producers are snatching up the rights to just about every popular property out there regardless of its big screen potential, so why should we be surprised that there’s an animated movie about PEZ Candy in the works over at Envision Media Arts? According to an official press release, EMA struck a deal with PEZ Candy, Inc. to make a movie about the candy … Continue reading Animated PEZ Candy Movie in the Works!! What??
When it comes to fantasy films, audiences have been presented with the best and worst of many mystical, magical worlds. The Harry Potter series? Great! The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies? Stellar! The attempts at bringing Dungeons & Dragons to the big screen? Not so much. (We’ve seen three features since 2000, and I leave it to you to decide which one … Continue reading A new DUNGEONS & DRAGONS Movie in works as Warner Bros. and Hasbro Team Up!!
You might recognize mixed martial arts fighter Ronda Rousey from her recent stunning performance at UFC 190 in Brazil, knocking out opponent Bethe Correia in 34 seconds. However, you might also have seen Rousey popping up in a variety of movie roles over the last couple of years. Her first acting gig came in 2014’s The Expendables 3; this year saw two more roles in … Continue reading Ronda Rousey to Star in Biopic Based on Her Autobiography “My Fight/Your Fight”!!!
Synopsis – Both a journalist and a documentary filmmaker chase the story of a murder and its prime suspect. My Take – This film is one of its kind, even with the presence of its compelling plot & great cast, the film falters on every level! Producing a film revolving around the trial of Amanda Knox for the murder of Meredith Kercher, may seem like … Continue reading The Face of an Angel (2015) Review!!
Synopsis – A young woman who work at cosmetic company become a prime suspect,after her beautiful co-worker was murderer. My Take – Its been a while I have check out a Japanese language film, but something about the film title & the elements of mystery in the plot compelled me to check this film out. And trust me its impressive!! It’s actually quite rare for … Continue reading The Snow White Murder Case (2014) Review!!
Daniel Radcliffe will be going undercover in a new FBI thriller Imperium. Radcliffe will star as a young FBI agent trying to stop the terrorist plot of white supremacists, Deadline reports The Atomic Features and Tycor International Film Company movie is based on the experiences of Michael German, who has co-written the script with director Daniel Ragussis. German spent years inside US neo-Nazi and militia … Continue reading Daniel Radcliffe to star in new FBI thriller Imperium!!
Asa Butterfield and Britt Robertson are taking on the lead roles in an untitled science-fiction romance. Based on a short story by Richard Lewis, Stewart Schill and Allan Loeb, the project will also star Gary Oldman and Carla Gugino, reports Deadline. Set at a time when planetary colonization has begun, the film will follow the first child born on Mars (Butterfield) as he begins an … Continue reading Asa Butterfield and Britt Robertson to lead Untitled Mars to Earth science fiction romance!!
Synopsis – Derek and Hansel are modelling again when an opposing company attempts to take them out from the business. Director – Ben Stiller Starring – Olivia Munn, Will Ferrell, Christine Taylor, Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson Check out the teaser: Continue reading Check out the teaser of the much awaited sequel ‘Zoolander 2’ starring Ben Stiller & Owen Wilson!!
Powered by the Energizer bunny energy of the seemingly inexhaustible Tom Cruise, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation pulled in $56M for the weekend, taking #1 at the box office. It’s a good start for the $150M, fifth installment in the now-rejuvenated M:I series that seems to be have been carried, uphill, on Cruise‘s back. The success of the film also adds a counter-example to the … Continue reading ‘Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation’ opens big at the BO while ‘Vacation is a damp squib!!
Paramount Pictures vice chairman Rob Moore is ready for more Ethan Hunt, strongly endorsing Tom Cruise’s recent announcement that “Mission: Impossible 6″ is in the works. “We’re very happy to be developing this movie with Tom,” Moore told Variety. “There’s no question that Ethan Hunt deserves another film.” The veteran executive was basking in the glow of a $121 million global opening for “Mission: Impossible … Continue reading ‘Mission Impossible 6’ has been officially greenlit!!
Synopsis – Desperate measures are taken by a man who tries to save his family from the dark side of the law, after they commit an unexpected crime. My Take – This movie is a remake of a Malayalam film also named Drishyam (2013), which was also remade in Kannada as Drishya (2014), Telugu as Drushyam (2014) & Tamil as Papanasam (2015). While you may … Continue reading Drishyam (2015) Review!!
