‘Paradise’: Matthew Heineman to Direct Wildfire Drama for Focus Features!!

Fire. It’s a powerful thing. A destructive thing. A blessing from the Gods, sure, but a scary one nonetheless. Fire is something I have first-hand experience with. When I was 12 years old, half of my summer camp burned to the ground. It took four or five local fire departments to put the blaze out. 250 campers and counselors were sent home for the summer … Continue reading ‘Paradise’: Matthew Heineman to Direct Wildfire Drama for Focus Features!!

‘Vice’ and ‘A Star Is Born’ Lead Golden Globe Nominations!! Check Out The Full List!!

The 2019 Golden Globe nominations have been revealed, and right on cue, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association is up to its baffling tricks again. We’ll start with what did get nominated. Vice was a huge hit, scoring six nominations in total including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy as well as Best Actor for Christian Bale and Supporting Actress for Amy Adams, followed closely … Continue reading ‘Vice’ and ‘A Star Is Born’ Lead Golden Globe Nominations!! Check Out The Full List!!

‘The Favourite’ Achieves Largest Screen Average In The Last Two Years at the Indie BO!!!

After dominating last year’s Oscars with “The Shape of Water” and “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” Fox Searchlight is right back at it with “The Favourite,” which has earned the largest per screen average in nearly two years. Released on four screens in New York and Los Angeles, Yorgos Lanthimos’ dark, 18th century satire grossed an estimated $420,000 for a per screen average (PSA) of … Continue reading ‘The Favourite’ Achieves Largest Screen Average In The Last Two Years at the Indie BO!!!

A Private War (2018) Review!!

Synopsis – One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontline of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless. My Take – If we could take one thing from director Tom McCarthy‘s Best Picture Academy Award win for his film, Spotlight, and the immense box office success and pile … Continue reading A Private War (2018) Review!!

‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Rocks with $50 Million Debut, While ‘The Nutcracker’ Bombs at the BO!!!

For the first time since early February the top three films at the weekend box office were all new releases and leading the way was Fox‘s Bohemian Rhapsody with a $50 million, chart-topping performance, well above expectations. Disney‘s The Nutcracker and the Four Realms finished at the lower end of industry estimates in second place, followed Paramount‘s release of Nobody’s Fool. That said, the weekend … Continue reading ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Rocks with $50 Million Debut, While ‘The Nutcracker’ Bombs at the BO!!!

‘A Private War’: First Trailer Finds Rosamund Pike Playing A Rebellious Journalist!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontlines of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless. Directed – Matthew Heineman Starring – Rosamund Pike, Jamie Dornan, Stanley Tucci Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘A Private War’: First Trailer Finds Rosamund Pike Playing A Rebellious Journalist!! Check It Out!!

‘Kingsman’s Taron Egerton Joins Rosamund Pike In ‘A Private War’!!!

Kingsman: The Golden Circle star Taron Egerton has joined A Private War, the Matthew Heineman-directed drama that stars Rosamund Pike as the famed war journalist Marie Colvin. Produced by Thunder Road’s Basil Iwanyk, Kamala Films’ Marissa McMahon and Charlize Theron and her Denver & Delilah banner, the drama came in as one of the hot Toronto sales titles. Pike will come to Toronto to launch … Continue reading ‘Kingsman’s Taron Egerton Joins Rosamund Pike In ‘A Private War’!!!