Synopsis – A notorious mafia hitman and a young Black FBI agent team up to investigate the murders of civil rights leaders in 1966 Mississippi. Directed – Elegance Bratton Starring – Mark Wahlberg, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Josh Lucas Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘By Any Means’ Trailer Sees Mark Wahlberg & Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Hunt The KKK!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Abby, a brilliant young neuroscientist, encounters a new technology that reconnects her with her recently deceased father. Directed – Madeleine Rotzler Starring – Maria Bakalova, David Strathairn, Adam Pally Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘O Horizon’ Trailer Teases the Award-Winning Indie Feature Starring Maria Bakalova & David Strathairn!! Check It Out!!
2025 was a busy year for Mark Wahlberg after he got the ball rolling with Flight Risk, which also served as a reunion for him and director Mel Gibson. The aviation thriller opened in January to middling reviews, and it left theaters after nearly doubling its $25 million budget with a $48 million box office performance. Wahlberg took the summer off before he returned to … Continue reading ‘By Any Means’: Paramount Officially Sets September Release Date For Mark Wahlberg led Crime Thriller!!
A Man on the Inside, Netflix‘s low-key spy comedy, premiered its second season late last year. Unlike the first season, however, the second did not end with a tease for a hypothetical third season. Thus, fans were left wondering: would Charles Nieuwendyk (Ted Danson) return for a third undercover mission, or has he been disavowed by the occasionally cancel-happy streamer? We now know that A … Continue reading ‘A Man on the Inside’ Renewed for Season 3!!
Synopsis – Brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps and her friend, the fox Nick Wilde, team up again to crack a new case, the most perilous and intricate of their careers. My Take – At the time of its release, nobody expected Zootopia (2016), an original Disney feature with themes of race and prejudice at its center, to be such a success story. Mainly as audiences worldwide … Continue reading Zootopia 2 (2025) Review!!
This month, get ready for another exciting entry in the case files of Charles Nieuwendyk. Ted Danson is back as an amateur undercover detective in the Season 2 trailer of A Man on the Inside. The new season will premiere on Netflix on November 20. In the new trailer, Charles is continuing his new career as a private eye, but he longs for a more … Continue reading ‘A Man on the Inside’ Season 2 Trailer Finds Ted Danson on a New Case!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps and her friend, the fox Nick Wilde, team up again to crack a new case, the most perilous and intricate of their careers. Directed – Byron Howard, Jared Bush Starring (voices of) – Jason Bateman, Gennier Goodwin, Ke Huy Quan Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Zootopia 2’ International Trailer Finds Nick & Judy in a Wild New Case!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps and her friend, the fox Nick Wilde, team up again to crack a new case, the most perilous and intricate of their careers. Directed – Byron Howard, Jared Bush Starring (voices of) – Jason Bateman, Gennier Goodwin, Ke Huy Quan Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Zootopia 2’: New Trailer Teases A Thrilling New Adventure in the City of Animals!! Check It Out!!
Zootopia 2 is adding a quartet of stars to its cast menagerie. Andy Samberg, Macaulay Culkin, Brenda Song, and David Straithairn are joining the cast of the hotly anticipated animated sequel. The four actors will all voice members of the powerful and influential Lynxley family. The film is set to hit theaters on November 26, 2025. Strathairn (The Bourne Ultimatum) will play patriarch and “distinguished … Continue reading ‘Zootopia 2’ Adds Andy Samberg, Macaulay Culkin, Brenda Song, & David Straithairn to Cast!!
Synopsis – May 1984. An unemployed ice cream truck driver steps onto the game show Press Your Luck harboring a secret: the key to endless money. But his winning streak is threatened when the bewildered executives uncover his real motivations. My Take – We all love a retelling of a true story, particularly those of the David vs the Goliath variety, where we see an ordinary … Continue reading The Luckiest Man In America (2025) Review!!
Synopsis – May 1984. An unemployed ice cream truck driver steps onto the game show Press Your Luck harboring a secret: the key to endless money. But his winning streak is threatened when the bewildered executives uncover his real motivations. Directed – Samir Oliveros Starring – Paul Walter Hauser, Haley Bennett, Walton Goggins Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Luckiest Man in America’ Trailer Previews One of the Strangest Stories in Game Show History!! Check It Out!!
A bearded Paul Walter Hauser is facing the big board in the first image from the game show drama Press Your Luck. Based on a true story, the film will star Hauser as Michael Larson, an unemployed ice cream truck driver who gamed the system to win a fortune on the 1980s game show of the same name. The Hollywood Reporter has the first look … Continue reading ‘Press Your Luck’: First Image Sees Paul Walter Hauser at the Game Show!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A woman who raised herself in the marshes of the deep South becomes a suspect in the murder of a man she was once involved with. My Take – Winning over an audience through big screen adaptions is a risky business, as what works on paper doesn’t always work on screen. Especially an enormously popular one like Delia Owens’s debut novel which was number … Continue reading Where the Crawdads Sing (2022) Review!!
Rejoice Swifties and Where the Crawdads Sing-heads alike! Superstar musician Taylor Swift has released her new single “Carolina” which was written for the film. Initially teased in the film’s first trailer back in March, the song is available to listen to in its entirety now on YouTube and just about every major music platform. “Carolina,” from its lyrics to the haunting melody, sounds like an … Continue reading ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’: Taylor Swift Track “Carolina” Released!! Check It Out!!
Ahead of its premiere on July 15, Sony Pictures has released a new behind-the-scenes look into Where the Crawdads Sing, the film adaptation of Delia Owens’ novel of the same name. The short, one minute clip shows producer Reese Witherspoon and star Daisy Edgar Jones team up to explain translating the book’s escapism onto the big screen. Originally published in 2018, the best-selling book Where … Continue reading ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ Gets a New Making-Of Featurette!! Check It Out!!
Fans of the Delia Owens book Where the Crawdads Sing are being treated with a film adaptation of the 2018 novel. And now, at this year’s MTV Movie and TV Awards, we got a new clip from the film! Starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Taylor John Smith, the clip shows Kya (Edgar-Jones) and Tate Walker (Smith) talking to each other when Kya asks if she’s his … Continue reading ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ New Clip Teases the Romance!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A woman who raised herself in the marshes of the deep South becomes a suspect in the murder of a man she was once involved with. Directed – Olivia Newman Starring – Daisy Edgar-Jones, Harris Dickinson, David Strathairn Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Where The Crawdads Sing’: New Trailer Sees Daisy Edgar-Jones Fighting for Justice!! Check It Out!!
For fans of a classic noir flick, the team behind Nightmare Alley is here to treat you. Though we’ve known about the black and white version of the film for quite some time, we finally have a Hulu release date of April 25. Just like the colorized version, Hulu subscribers will be treated to the Oscar nominated feature for free, from the comfort of their … Continue reading ‘Nightmare Alley: Vision in Darkness and Light’ Set for April 25th Hulu Premiere!!
Audible has just announced John Mankiewicz‘s first-ever podcast, The Big Lie, which will feature several big-name actors voicing characters in the audio-drama series. The Big Lie will be a seven-part audio-drama series, set to air exclusively through Audible. The series will tell the story of the making of The Salt of the Earth, a 1950’s film marred by the Hollywood Blacklisting practice of the time, … Continue reading ‘The Big Lie’: Audible Sets Star-Studded Audio Drama with Jon Hamm, Kate Mara and More!!
Synopsis – A woman who raised herself in the marshes of the deep South becomes a suspect in the murder of a man she was once involved with. Directed – Olivia Newman Starring – Daisy Edgar-Jones, Harris Dickinson, David Strathairn Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Where The Crawdads Sing’ Trailer Teases the Awaited Adaption!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – An ambitious carny with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is. My Take – Like myself, fans of filmmaker Guillermo del Toro always anxiously await the arrival of his new project, after all the Mexican director is one of few filmmakers who is able to move … Continue reading Nightmare Alley (2021) Review!!!
Director Guillermo del Toro is bringing audiences back to the age of classic films with a special re-release of his newest film, Nightmare Alley. Announced by Searchlight Pictures, the alternate version of the film will be presented in black-and-white, mimicking the tone of horror and film noir classics, and will be released under the title Nightmare Alley: Vision in Darkness and Light, with a limited … Continue reading ‘Nightmare Alley’: Guillermo del Toro to Release a Black-And-White Version!!
Synopsis – An ambitious carny with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is. Directed – Guillermo del Toro Starring – Cate Blanchett, Willem Dafoe, Bradley Cooper Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Nightmare Alley’ Trailer Reveals Guillermo del Toro’s Star Studded Noir!! Check It Out!!
As we stroll closer to the premiere date for Guillermo del Toro’s (Pan’s Labyrinth, The Shape of Water) Nightmare Alley, we are being treated with some new character posters. The Academy-Award-winning director isn’t the only star powering this film, as a star-studded ensemble cast joins in to tie this film together. The lineup includes: Bradley Cooper (A Star Is Born, American Sniper), Cate Blanchett (Ocean’s … Continue reading ‘Nightmare Alley’ Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – An ambitious carny with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is. Directed – Guillermo del Toro Starring – Cate Blanchett, Willem Dafoe, Bradley Cooper Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Nightmare Alley’: First Trailer Teases Guillermo del Toro’s Star Studded Noir!! Check It Out!!
Searchlight Pictures released the first Nightmare Alley teaser poster, reminding fans that the movie is getting released exclusively in theaters this December. The poster was shared by co-writer and director Guillermo del Toro, who says more art pieces are yet to be released. The poster features Bradley Cooper as the manipulative Stan Carlisle, a carny con-man who’ll get in a dangerous relationship with a psychiatrist … Continue reading ‘Nightmare Alley’ Gets a First Poster!! Check It Out!!
Guillermo del Toro‘s next movie is titled Nightmare Alley, and Searchlight Pictures will be releasing the hotly anticipated film only in theaters on December 17, 2021. Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Willem Dafoe, Richard Jenkins, Rooney Mara, Ron Perlman, Mary Steenburgen, and David Strathairn star in Nightmare Alley. Vanity Fair provides us with several first look images from Nightmare Alley this week, while making it clear that the film … Continue reading ‘Nightmare Alley’: First Images Tease Guillermo del Toro’s Star Studded Noir!! Check It Out!!
Director Chloé Zhao’s critically acclaimed film Nomadland has received a short documentary special about the making of the film entitled See You Down the Road. Available on YouTube, the story of how the film was made is itself engaging and moving, especially for those who were looking to learn more about how it was all put together. Nomadland is a powerful film about community, loss, and recovering from … Continue reading ‘See You Down the Road’: New Documentary Goes BTS of Chloé Zhao’s ‘Nomadland’!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – After losing everything in the Great Recession, a woman embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad. My Take – Honestly, if not for the glorious thumping of reviews I have seen over the past six months or so, this one would not have been on watch list. Mainly, having been living in the Middle East for … Continue reading Nomadland (2020) Review!!
Synopsis – Follows a woman in her sixties who, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad. Directed – Chloé Zhao Starring – Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, Bob Wells Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Nomadland’ Gets a New Trailer!! Check It Out!!
“Nomadland asks what we really need and what it means to be human,” writes our own Matt Goldberg in his A review of the Frances McDormand-starring film. Directed by Chloé Zhao (who’s helming the upcoming MCU effort Eternals), the film has been absolutely lavished upon by critics, getting nominated for all kinds of awards and winning the prestigious Golden Lion in the process. There’s just one problem in appreciating … Continue reading ‘Nomadland’ Set for Feb 2021 Hulu Release!!
If not for COVID, we probably would have gotten Guillermo del Toro’s adaptation of Nightmare Alley this year. The film started production back in January, but had to shut down because of the pandemic, and while it restarted, it didn’t complete filming until this week. Del Toro took to Twitter to announce the completion of principal photography as well as reveal that the movie is … Continue reading ‘Nightmare Alley’: Guillermo del Toro’s Next Completes Filming; Gets a Release Date!!
Synopsis – Follows a woman in her sixties who, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad. Directed – Chloé Zhao Starring – Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, Bob Wells Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Nomadland’: New Trailer Teases One of the Year’s Best Films!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A psychotic oil matriarch leaves the whole industry exposed when she attempts to outfight a bullish farmer whose water has been poisoned. Directed – Edward James Olmos Starring – Haley Joel Osment, Pablo Schreiber, Kate Bosworth Check out the trailer: In Theaters, On Demand and Digital October 16th Continue reading ‘The Devil Has a Name’ Trailer Teases Edward James Olmos’ Star Studded Drama!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Follows a woman in her sixties who, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad. Directed – Chloé Zhao Starring – Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, Bob Wells Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Nomadland’ Teaser Trailer Sees Frances McDormand Journey to the West!! Check It Out!!
Unlike a few other productions who risked it all to get its shots in during the COVID pandemic, Guillermo del Toro reportedly shut down the set of Nightmare Alley basically the second the news broke. In a recent interview with IndieWire, the Shape of Water filmmaker described how quickly production shut down on his A-list carnival-set drama. “We stopped the shoot a week before [the … Continue reading ‘Nightmare Alley’: Guillermo del Toro Looks to Restart Production in Fall!!
Synopsis – In the tradition of American classics, WALKAWAY JOE is the story of an unlikely friendship between a young boy searching for his father, and a wandering loner hiding from his past. In each other they experience the power of a second chance, and a shot at redemption. Directed – Tom Wright Starring – David Strathairn, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Julian Feder Check out the … Continue reading ‘Walkaway Joe’ Trailer Reveals the Jeffrey Dean Morgan led Drama!! Check It Out!!
Guillermo del Toro started his trek down Nightmare Alley last week, and now Searchlight Pictures is making things official with a new synopsis and character descriptions for the film’s genuinely stacked cast, headlined by Bradley Cooper and Cate Blanchett. The film, which Del Toro co-wrote with Kim Morgan, is based on the 1946 novel by William Lindsay Gresham. Here’s the new official synopsis: In NIGHTMARE … Continue reading ‘Nightmare Alley’: Guillermo del Toro’s Next Gets Official Synopsis and Character Descriptions!!
Production is now officially underway on filmmaker Guillermo del Toro’s highly anticipated next project. The Pan’s Labyrinth director took his time in choosing his follow-up film, as he most recently won the Oscars for Best Picture and Best Director for his wonderful 2017 outsider love story The Shape of Water. He settled on Nightmare Alley, which is an adaptation of the William Lindsay Gresham novel … Continue reading ‘Nightmare Alley’: Filming Has Begun on Guillermo del Toro’s Next!!
Guillermo del Toro had a very good 2017 having finally received Oscars for his acclaimed drama The Shape of Water. Since then, we’ve been wondering what would be his follow and he answered us earlier this year by moving forward on a new adaptation of Nightmare Alley. Based on the book by William Lindsay Gresham, the story “is set in a world of carnival hustlers … Continue reading ‘Nightmare Alley’: Willem Dafoe Reveals When Filming Begins on Guillermo del Toro’s Next!!
THR is reporting that David Strathairn (Good Night, and Good Luck, The Expanse) has become the latest addition to the cast of Nightmare Alley, the next film from Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro. The noir-thriller is an adaptation of William Lindsay’s 1946 novel, and follows a corrupt con-man who teams female psychiatrist to swindle people with a mentalist ac as part of a traveling carnival. … Continue reading ‘Nightmare Alley’: David Strathairn Joins Guillermo del Toro’s Next!!
Synopsis – A woman is forced to go on the run when her superhuman abilities are discovered. Years after having abandoned her family, the only place she has left to hide is home. Directed – Julia Hart Starring – Gugu Mbatha-Raw, David Strathairn, Saniyya Sidney Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Fast Color’: First trailer Reveals the Gugu Mbatha-Raw Led Superhero Sci-fi Thriller!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A look at the life of French actor Hervé Villechaize, co-star of the hit ’70s TV series “Fantasy Island”, who took his own life in 1993 at the age of 50. Directed – Sacha Gervasi Starring – Andy Garcia, Jamie Dornan, Peter Dinklage Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘My Dinner with Hervé’: New Trailer Explores the Wild Ride to an Unlikely Friendship!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A look at the life of French actor Hervé Villechaize, co-star of the hit ’70s TV series “Fantasy Island”, who took his own life in 1993 at the age of 50. Directed – Sacha Gervasi Starring – Andy Garcia, Jamie Dornan, Peter Dinklage Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘My Dinner with Hervé’ Trailer: Peter Dinklage Is Hervé Villechaize!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – One ufologist shares what he believes to be proof of extraterrestrial beings. Directed – Ryan Eslinger Starring – Alex Sharp, Ella Purnell, Benjamin Beatty Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘UFO’ Trailer: Alex Sharp Is Haunted By A Childhood Sighting!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A teenager takes on his own investigation of a murder in Washington D.C. Directed – Sacha Gervasi Starring – Ansel Elgort, Chloë Grace Moretz, Catherine Keener Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘November Criminals’ Trailer: Ansel Elgort Investigates A Murder In This Indie Mystery!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – In 1968, a hardworking man, who’s been a staple in his quaint community for years, watches his seemingly perfect middle class life fall apart as his daughter’s new radical political affiliation threatens to destroy their family. My Take – Looking at the current state of the world it does at times seem like the world is ending, and with today’s presidential win for Donald Trump … Continue reading American Pastoral (2016) Review!!!
Synopsis – Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter’s new political affiliation threatens to destroy their family. Directed – Ewan McGregor Starring – Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Connelly, Ewan McGregor Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘American Pastoral’ Trailer Unveils Ewan McGregor’s Haunting Philip Roth Adaptation!! Check It Out!!
