Synopsis – Cartel leader Emilia enlists Rita, an unappreciated lawyer, to help fake her death so that she can finally live authentically as her true self. My Take – Though we have seen umpteen numbers of gritty films and a bunch of series about kingpins and Mexican drug cartels, who would have thought a musical could also be made about them? Directed by the French auteur … Continue reading Emilia Pérez (2024) Review!!
Emilia Perez director Jacques Audiard has an idea for a prequel movie. Emilia Pérez is a new musical crime comedy movie directed by Audiard. Based on Audiard’s opera libretto of the same name, the film stars Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, Adriana Paz, and more. What did Jacques Audiard say about a potential Emilia Perez prequel? Speaking at the 2024 Telluride Film Festival, … Continue reading ‘Emilia Perez’ Director Has an Idea for a Prequel!!
Marvel vet Samuel L. Jackson has officially signed on for the leading role in the upcoming action comedy movie titled The Honest Liar. In the project, Jackson’s character is an actor tasked to teach rookie undercover cops on how to act like criminals. Production will reportedly begin early next year. Besides The Honest Liar, Jackson currently has several movies lined up including: the sci-fi action … Continue reading ‘The Honest Liar’: Samuel L. Jackson to Lead New Action Comedy!!
Synopsis – Cartel leader Emilia enlists Rita, an unappreciated lawyer, to help fake her death so that she can finally live authentically as her true self. Directed – Jacques Audiard Starring – Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez, Karla Sofía Gascón Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Emilia Perez’: New Teaser Previews the Cannes-Winning Musical!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Based on the best-selling videogame, this all-star action-adventure follows a ragtag team of misfits on a mission to save a missing girl who holds the key to unimaginable power. My Take – While video-game adaptations for decades maintained a reputation of being terrible, with minor blips here and there, Max‘s The Last of Us, Netflix‘s Arcane and Prime Video‘s Fallout TV series managed to … Continue reading Borderlands (2024) Review!!
Synopsis – A feature film based on the popular video game set on the abandoned fictional planet of Pandora where people search for a mysterious relic. Directed – Eli Roth Starring – Cate Blanchett, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Hart Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Borderlands’: Final Trailer Teases the Team Dynamics!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Cartel leader Emilia enlists Rita, an unappreciated lawyer, to help fake her death so that she can finally live authentically as her true self. Directed – Jacques Audiard Starring – Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez, Karla Sofía Gascón Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Emilia Perez’ Trailer Teases a Captivating Musical Story!! Check It Out!!
One of the most anticipated video game adaptations of the year just got an exciting new look. In a sit down with Total Film, which also revealed an exclusive image from the upcoming film, Borderlands writer and director Eli Roth talked about one of the biggest comparisons the movie has been drawing since the first trailers premiered online. It didn’t take long for fans to … Continue reading ‘Borderlands’ Movie Gets a New Image!! Check It Out!!
An absolute queen is rightfully taking her place at the center of the stage in a new sneak peek for Borderlands. The iconic Gina Gershon will appear in Eli Roth’s upcoming adaptation of the fan-favorite video game alongside an impressive cast that includes Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Hart, and Ariana Greenblatt. Celebrating Gershon’s birthday, the video shows the actress’ sensual side … Continue reading ‘Borderlands’: New Video Introduces Gina Gershon’s Mad Moxxi!! Check It Out!!
Lionsgate has shared a new batch of Borderlands character posters for its long-awaited live-action adaptation of Gearbox Software’s hit video game series of the same name. The star-studded movie is currently slated to arrive in theaters on August 9, 2024. Who is featured in the new Borderlands character posters? Heyyyyyy cool haircut, lady! I could never pull that off, not with my head shape. pic.twitter.com/7rLRu05TL8 … Continue reading ‘Borderlands’: New Character Posters Highlight the Supporting Cast!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A feature film based on the popular video game set on the abandoned fictional planet of Pandora where people search for a mysterious relic. Directed – Eli Roth Starring – Cate Blanchett, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Hart Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Borderlands’ Trailer Teases Eli Roth’s Chaotic Adaptation!! Check It Out!!
The first images from Eli Roth‘s adaptation of the video game shooter Borderlands has emerged, showing the movie’s starry cast. Borderlands Cast Emerges from the Shadows People exclusively revealed the image, which features Cate Blanchett, Ariana Greenblatt, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Hart, Florian Munteanu, and Jack Black in character looking down a manhole. The story of the Borderlands movie sees the mysterious fugitive Lilith (Blanchett) … Continue reading ‘Borderlands’: First Look Teases Eli Roth’s Adaptation!! Check It Out!!
Whether you are a fan of true-crime stories or just morbidly curious about them, there is no shortage of ways you can consume them. Even though the two most common are podcasts and documentaries, with Peacock’s Dr. Death you can pick and choose your entry point to the story. Based on a highly popular Wondery podcast, the anthology series is gearing up for Season 2, … Continue reading ‘Dr. Death’ Season 2 Trailer Teases the Paolo Macchiarini Medical Scandal!! Check It Out!!
Don’t be fooled by the charm of Edgar Ramírez as his character in Season 2 of Peacock’s beloved series, Dr. Death may be oozing charisma, but it comes with a hefty price tag. Today the streamer has revealed that audiences can finally mark down Thursday, December 21, on their calendars for the second season arrival of their anthology series, with all eight episodes available for … Continue reading ‘Dr. Death’ Season 2 Teaser Reveals Edgar Ramírez as a Charming Conman!! Check It Out!!
Werewolf season is officially upon us as Peacock decided to drop the trailer for Season 2 of Wolf Like Me. The romantic dramedy series premieres next month and, just like in Season 1, we can expect a good dose of dark humor, scares and… a baby werewolf? Once again, the story will center around Mary (Isla Fisher) and Gary (Josh Gad), a loving couple with … Continue reading ‘Wolf Like Me’ Season 2 Trailer Sees the Arrival of Edgar Ramirez’s Anton!! Check It Out!!
Halloween month just got a lot furrier at Peacock as the streaming platform set a release date for Season 2 of its dramedy series Wolf Like Me. The show centers around Mary (Isla Fisher) and Gary (Josh Gad), a couple who try their best to keep Mary’s lycanthropy a secret from everyone else. We all know that secrets tend to not remain hidden, and this … Continue reading ‘Wolf Like Me’ Season 2 Gets First Images!! Check It Out!!!
One of the most anticipated video game adaptations from the past decade has scored a release, as Deadline reports that Borderlands will come out in theaters on August 9, 2024. The movie will include an impressive cast consisting of Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart and Jack Black, among many other performers who will bring the best of their talent to the unpredictable wasteland of the world … Continue reading ‘Borderlands’ Movie Sets August 9, 2024 as Release Date!!
An official trailer for Netflix’s Florida Man is inviting you to get to know Edgar Ramirez’s (Dr. Death) Mike. Attending a gambler’s support group, the opening moments set the stage for who Mike is and how he found himself in some dark waters with a Philly mobster to whom he owes money. Making bad decision after bad decision, Mike strikes up an affair with the gangster’s girlfriend after … Continue reading ‘Florida Man’ Trailer Finds Edgar Ramirez in a Dangerous Game!! Check It Out!!
This summer, Netflix is taking viewers on a wild ride across the sunshine state in its upcoming limited series, Florida Man. The streamer revealed a first look at the show in a trailer while also announcing the release date. Edgar Ramírez (American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace) leads the show as Mike Valentine, a former cop and recovering addict who is on the … Continue reading ‘Florida Man’ Trailer Sees Edgar Ramírez on a Manhunt in the New Netflix Series!! Check It Out!!
Filmmaker Eli Roth’s latest project, Lionsgate‘s highly anticipated sci-fi film Borderlands, is slated to undergo a series of reshoots. However, when the camera gets rolling again, it will reportedly be under the direction not of Roth, but of director Tim Miller. According to a report from Deadline, Miller will be stepping into Roth‘s directorial shoes for the reshoots, which are slated to take place over … Continue reading ‘Borderlands’: Tim Miller Takes Over Re-shoots from Eli Roth!!
Mandy Moore has been cast in the upcoming second season of Peacock‘s fact-based drama Dr. Death. She will star alongside Edgar Ramirez, who will play the deadly doctor of the new season. Based on the third season of the Wondery true-crime podcast of the same name, Dr. Death‘s second season will star Ramirez as Paolo Macchiarini, a trachea transplant surgeon so skilled and innovative he … Continue reading ‘Dr. Death’ Season 2 Adds Mandy Moore to Star Opposite Edgar Ramirez!!
Edgar Ramirez is set to star in Season 2 of the Peacock anthology series Dr. Death. The new season will be based on the hit Wondery podcast of the same name, but no premiere date has been announced. In the series Ramirez, who previously starred in The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, will play Paolo Macchiarini, a surgeon whose innovative organ transplants aroused … Continue reading ‘Dr. Death’: Edgar Ramirez to Lead Season 2 of Peacock Series!!
Synopsis – When a top-secret weapon falls into mercenary hands, wild card CIA agent Mason “Mace” Brown will need to join forces with rival badass German agent Marie, former MI6 ally and cutting-edge computer specialist Khadijah, and skilled Colombian psychologist Graciela on a lethal, breakneck mission to retrieve it, while also staying one-step ahead of a mysterious woman, Lin Mi Sheng, who is tracking their … Continue reading The 355 (2022) Review!!
Edgar Ramírez (Jungle Cruise) and Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Loki) are set to star are to star in the love story Nobody’s Heart, helmed by The Bookshop director Isabel Coixet, Variety reports. Set in Lisbon in the 1930s, the film follows a woman who inherits her late husband’s cork factory after his sudden death, only to form an unexpected, highly charged relationship with his enigmatic co-worker that … Continue reading ‘Nobody’s Heart’: Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Edgar Ramirez Set for Romance!!
Synopsis – When a top-secret weapon falls into mercenary hands, wild card CIA agent Mason “Mace” Brown will need to join forces with rival badass German agent Marie, former MI6 ally and cutting-edge computer specialist Khadijah, and skilled Colombian psychologist Graciela on a lethal, breakneck mission to retrieve it, while also staying one-step ahead of a mysterious woman, Lin Mi Sheng, who is tracking their … Continue reading ‘The 355’: The A-List Female led Spy Thriller Gets a New Trailer!! Check It Out!!
It looks like Disney is ready to head out on another voyage with the Jungle Cruise crew. The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that, in the wake of the first film crossing the $100 million landmark at the box office this past weekend, a sequel is officially in development at the studio. Stars Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt are expected to return as Skipper Frank and … Continue reading ‘Jungle Cruise 2’ Is Happening with Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt Returning!!
Synopsis – Based on Disneyland’s theme park ride where a small riverboat takes a group of travelers through a jungle filled with dangerous animals and reptiles, but with a supernatural element. My Take – With ‘The Mummy’ series (including the lackluster Tom Cruise led 2017 reboot) and ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ series finding themselves seeing diminishing results, it’s been a while since a swashbuckling adventure … Continue reading Jungle Cruise (2021) Review!!!
Synopsis – Based on Disneyland’s theme park ride where a small riverboat takes a group of travelers through a jungle filled with dangerous animals and reptiles, but with a supernatural element. Directed – Jaume Collet-Serra Starring – Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Jesse Plemons Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Jungle Cruise’ Gets New Trailers!! Check It Out!!
Borderlands has finished filming after three months in Hungary, the production has confirmed. The Eli Roth-directed film announced the news with a first-look image at one of the video game franchise’s most prominent characters, Claptrap (Jack Black) naturally, holding a clapper. The upcoming adaptation features Cate Blanchett in the lead role as Lilith, known in the source material for possessing special abilities as one of … Continue reading ‘Borderlands’ Movie Wraps Filming; First Look at Claptrap Released!! Check It Out!!
The first image of the core Borderlands cast has been revealed, and in keeping with this week’s rollout of images from the video game adaptation, the major players remain shrouded in silhouette for now. Eli Roth is directing the blockbuster action-adventure film, cementing his detour into more broad and accessible territory after the horror veteran surprised with his 2018 family fantasy The House with a … Continue reading ‘Borderlands’: First Film Cast Image Unites the Whole Crew!! Check It Out!!
The upcoming Borderlands adaptation has received new images that unveil the first look at fan-favorite characters, including Tiny Tina (Ariana Greenblatt), Roland (Kevin Hart), Tannis (Jamie Lee Curtis), and more. Despite only being able to see their silhouettes, it’s clear they are taking direct inspiration from the popular video game. After releasing a character image for Cate Blanchett’s Lilith, the production continues the trend by … Continue reading ‘Borderlands’ Movie Reveals New Character Images!! Check It Out!!
Jamie Lee Curtis has used her Instagram account to reveal a new secret Borderlands set photo she took featuring Cate Blanchett’s Siren Lilith. Curtis, who plays Dr. Patricia Tannis in the upcoming film adaptation, also teased more pictures to come next week. The official logo for the movie was also revealed, courtesy of an official press release. The black-and-white photo shows Blanchett only in silhouette, … Continue reading ‘Borderlands’: First Set Image Teases Cate Blanchett’s Vault-Hunter Lilith Look!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Based on Disneyland’s theme park ride where a small riverboat takes a group of travelers through a jungle filled with dangerous animals and reptiles, but with a supernatural element. Directed – Jaume Collet-Serra Starring – Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Jesse Plemons Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Jungle Cruise’: New Trailer Shares Strong ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Vibes!! Check It Out!!
It’s not just Black Widow that’s getting a hybrid theatrical and streaming release from Disney this summer. Dwayne Johnson announced today that his highly anticipated Disney movie Jungle Cruise will be released both in theaters and on Disney+ with Premier Access on July 30th, making it the next in a series of Disney movies that are being presented to audiences with a couple of options. … Continue reading ‘Jungle Cruise’ Set for July 30th Release in Theaters and on Disney+!!
Lionsgate has announced more casting news for the cinematic adaptation of the popular video game Borderlands, directed by Eli Roth. Per the announcement, Charles Babalola will be playing Hammerlock, Benjamin Byron Davis will be cast as Marcus, Ryann Redmond will be playing Ellie and Bobby Lee will be playing Larry. Most exciting, however, is the fact that the film has found even more talent to play some of the … Continue reading ‘Borderlands’: Eli Roth’s Movie Adds Gina Gershon, Cheyenne Jackson, and More to Cast!!
Edgar Ramirez is back for a new day at Netflix. The Yes Day star will topline an eight-episode, straight-to-series drama called Florida Man. Created by Donald Todd (This Is Us), Florida Man follows what happens when a struggling ex-cop (Ramirez) is forced to return to his home state to find a Philly mobster’s runaway girlfriend. What should be a quick gig becomes a spiraling journey into … Continue reading ‘Florida Man’: Edgar Ramirez to Star in Netflix’s Drama Series!!
Whether or not you were a fan of HBO‘s drama The Undoing or the Netflix movie Yes Day, both projects seemed to catch on with audiences, and the one element they had in common was Edgar Ramirez, who has just been cast as the villain in Eli Roth‘s Borderlands movie based on the popular video game. Two-time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett will star as the game’s … Continue reading ‘Borderlands’: Edgar Ramirez Set to Play Villain Atlas in Movie Adaptation!!
Synopsis – A mom and dad who usually say no decide to say yes to their kids’ wildest requests with a few ground rules on a whirlwind day of fun and adventure. My Take – As a parent myself I am quite familiar with the word ‘No’ and the number of times me and my wife use it on a regular basis. But having regretted … Continue reading Yes Day (2021) Review!!!
Synopsis – Allison and Carlos decide to give their three kids a “yes day”, where for 24 hours the kids make the rules. Directed – Miguel Arteta Starring – Jennifer Garner, June Diane Raphael, Jenna Ortega Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Yes Day’ Trailer Teases the New Netflix Family Comedy!! Check It Out!!
It was only a month ago that we got our first trailer for Simon Kinberg’s upcoming spy thriller The 355, but now it looks like Universal just realized theaters will won’t really be open in two months, so they’ve decided to postpone the movie. Originally slated for January 15th, the film will now scoot back a full year to January 14, 2022 according to Variety. … Continue reading ‘The 355’: Female led Spy Thriller Release Moves to 2022!!
Synopsis – When a top-secret weapon falls into mercenary hands, wild card CIA agent Mason “Mace” Brown will need to join forces with rival badass German agent Marie, former MI6 ally and cutting-edge computer specialist Khadijah, and skilled Colombian psychologist Graciela on a lethal, breakneck mission to retrieve it, while also staying one-step ahead of a mysterious woman, Lin Mi Sheng, who is tracking their … Continue reading ‘The 355’ Trailer Reveals the A-List Female led Spy Thriller!! Check It Out!!
HBO has released a new trailer for their upcoming drama series The Undoing. Directed by Susanne Bier (Bird Box) and written by David E. Kelley (Big Little Lies), the show follows a wealthy couple (Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant) whose lives are torn apart when they’re connected to a brutal murder. I really like Kidman and Grant as well as co-stars Edgar Ramirez and Donald … Continue reading ‘The Undoing’: New Trailer Focuses on Rich People Doing Bad Things!! Check It Out!!
There aren’t many words spoken in the new teaser trailer for HBO’s upcoming limited series The Undoing, but when Noma Dumezweni’s character says “This is what rich entitled do when threatened…they conceal ugly truths to protect themselves…and they think they can get away with it”, it pretty much sums up what we can expect from the series — and it pretty much reflects a lot … Continue reading ‘The Undoing’: New Trailer Puts Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant into a Twisted Mystery!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The story of five Cuban political prisoners who had been imprisoned by the United States since the late 1990s on charges of espionage and murder. My Take – Helming a spy film can be quite a difficult venture for a filmmaker of any caliber, mainly as they are tasked with taking the audience through an intriguing yet confusing set of entanglements and then … Continue reading Wasp Network (2020) Review!!
Synopsis – The story of five Cuban political prisoners who had been imprisoned by the United States since the late 1990s on charges of espionage and murder. Directed – Olivier Assayas Starring – Ana de Armas, Edgar Ramírez, Penélope Cruz Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Wasp Network’: First Trailer Reveals the Star Studded Cuban Five Film!! Check It Out!!
The critics, so far, have a unanimous verdict: “The Last Days of American Crime,” Netflix’s new sci-fi/heist mashup that features scenes of police brutality and other gratuitous violence, is one of the worst films… ever. The movie, released on Netflix June 5, has a 0% Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes, which means none of the 26 critical reviews tabulated by the site were positive. Overall, … Continue reading ‘The Last Days of American Crime’ Holds a Rare 0% Critics Score on Rotten Tomatoes!!
Synopsis – In the not-too-distant future, as a final response to terrorism and crime, the U.S. government plans to broadcast a signal making it impossible for anyone to knowingly commit unlawful acts. My Take – Over the years graphic novels have been the source of some excellent films like Sin City, 300, Old Boy, A History Of Violence, 30 Days of Night, Kick Ass, Scott … Continue reading The Last Days of American Crime (2020) Review!!
Synopsis – In the not-too-distant future, as a final response to terrorism and crime, the U.S. government plans to broadcast a signal making it impossible for anyone to knowingly commit unlawful acts. Directed – Olivier Megaton Starring – Michael Pitt, Sharlto Copley, Edgar Ramírez Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Last Days of American Crime’ Trailer Reveals the Violent Netflix Adaption!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The story of a group of Jewish Boy Scouts who worked with the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II. My Take – It is a matter of face that despite an n of releases, filmmakers around the world keep turning back to mine every little tale from World War II, a horrifying period which tarnished … Continue reading Resistance (2020) Review!!
Netflix is set to release its futuristic heist movie The Last Days of American Crime on June 5, Collider has exclusively learned. Edgar Ramirez stars alongside Michael Pitt, Anna Brewster and Sharlto Copley. Olivier Megaton (Taken 2) directed from a script by Karl Gajdusek (Oblivion), who adapted the 2009 graphic novel created by Rick Remender and Greg Tocchini. The Last Days of American Crime takes place … Continue reading ‘The Last Days of American Crime’: Netflix Sets Summer Release for Adaption!!
