Synopsis – After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, Pete Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. My Take – Though I only managed to watch it a few years ago in my ‘Catch up with everything that has Tom Cruise‘ marathon, … Continue reading Top Gun: Maverick (2022) Review!!
Feel the need for speed in a featurette to celebrate the arrival of the ever approaching Top Gun sequel, Top Gun: Maverick. The behind-the-scenes making-of reveals the literal barrel rolls the cast went through to properly prepare for their roles in the feature. Nose diving right in, the video tells us that what we see is what we get, with the actors sitting in the … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’: New Featurette Reveals the Intense Training!! Check It Out!!
HBO unveiled a new trailer and the release date for its intriguing sci-fi series Westworld. While the series is not a stranger to gruesome imagery, the new trailer promises Season 4 will amp up the nightmarish visions. So, get your stomach ready for some of the most violent scenes featured in the series. The trailer uses Lou Reed’s “Perfect Day” to show a series of … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 4 Teaser Confirms June 26 Return!! Check It Out!!
Paramount has released a batch of character posters to highlight the new and returning stars of Top Gun: Maverick. Each poster introduces one character of the highly-anticipated sequel, highlighting their Navy callsign — and now you can get your own callsign too. The first character poster is dedicated to the veteran pilot returning to the franchise after showing up in the original Top Gun, Pete … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!
It’s been a heck of a year for Ariana DeBose. After winning the Academy Award for her breakout role in Steven Spielberg’s remake of the classic musical West Side Story, the actor was selected to host this year’s Tony Awards, which take place next month. Now, HBO announced that the Oscar winner has joined Season 4 of the Emmy-winning sci-fi series Westworld, which is finally … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 4: Ariana DeBose Joins Cast!!
A new poster for Top Gun: Maverick teases the exclusive IMAX experience of the highly-anticipated sequel. Featuring Tom Cruise in the cockpit of a jet fighter, the new poster takes fans on a trip to the past while we all get ready to see the star returning as Pete “Maverick” Mitchell. While IMAX always offers 26% more image space than regular widescreen exhibitions, Top Gun: … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Gets New IMAX Poster!! Check It Out!!
After numerous delays, the need for speed is boiling over as Top Gun: Maverick nears its May 27 premiere. Ahead of that though, an early presentation of the film is taking place at Las Vegas’ CinemaCon on April 28, giving the world its first taste of the massively anticipated Tom Cruise sequel and capping off the convention with a bang. With that premiere close at … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Gets New Posters at CinemaCon!! Check It Out!!
A new featurette for the upcoming Top Gun: Maverick takes fans inside a grueling three-month pilot training module orchestrated by star Tom Cruise to ensure a high degree of realism for the film. Maverick is a sequel to 1986 blockbuster Top Gun, directed by the late Tony Scott. In the nearly three-minute-long video, Cruise and his co-stars talk about the rewarding experience of flying in … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Featurette Reveals New Intense Footage of the Training Module!! Check It Out!!
Henry Golding will be going to Owl, North Dakota for one of his next roles. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Golding has been cast in the upcoming film Downtown Owl. The character that Golding will play in the film has not yet been announced. Golding‘s previous work includes 2021’s Snake Eyes (directed by Robert Schwentke), 2019’s The Gentlemen (directed by Guy Ritchie), and Last Christmas … Continue reading ‘Downtown Owl’: Henry Golding Joins Lily Reba-Hamish Linklater Directed Adaptation!!
Sony Pictures is not playing around. Today, Deadline revealed that the motion picture company has hired some of Hollywood’s biggest names to star in their upcoming film, Downtown Owl. Talent with countless credits under their belts, the roll-out consists of Academy Award nominee Ed Harris, Lily Rabe, Vanessa Hudgens, Finn Wittrock, Jack Dylan Grazer, and August Blanco Rosenstein. Taking her talents behind the camera, Rabe … Continue reading ‘Downtown Owl’: Lily Rabe and Hamish Linklater to Co-Direct Adaption!!
After several delays, Top Gun: Maverick is finally within reach of its release date. Paramount Pictures announced that the Tom Cruise-led sequel will screen at the studio’s CinemaCon panel on Thursday, April 28. This will be the world premiere for the film, though it is also set for a Cannes appearance prior to its May 27 release. This will bring the Top Gun sequel full … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ to Screen at CinemaCon on April 28th!!
Synopsis – Test pilot Captain Pete “Maverick” Mitchell has purposely dodged an advancement in rank after thirty years of service. One day Maverick is called to be put in charge of training a group of Top Gun graduates for a specialized mission under the orders of his fellow Naval Aviator friend and former rival Tom “Iceman” Kazansky, who is now a Four-Star Admiral and serves … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’: The Long-Awaited Sequel Gets an Epic New Trailer!! Check It Out!!
Top Gun: Maverick is feeling the need… the need for a leisurely stroll down the French seaside. The film will be screened at this year’s Cannes Film Festival ahead of its theatrical release on May 27. This year, the fest runs from May 17-28, and the long-awaited sequel, featuring a returning Tom Cruise in the lead role, will be screened in an out-of-competition slot at … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Set for Cannes Film Festival Premiere!!
Superbowl Sunday isn’t until February, but that doesn’t mean the hype and celebrity-infused commercials can’t be early. Ahead of the AFC Finals today, CBS Sports released a new clip of Top Gun: Maverick star Tom Cruise building up the hype for the upcoming game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Cincinnati Bengals, the result of which will determine who will go on to the … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’: Tom Cruise Introduces New Footage During AFC Championship Game!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – After surviving a car accident that took the life of her boyfriend, a teenage girl believes he’s attempting to reconnect with her from the after world. Directed – Arie Posin Starring – Joey King, Kyle Allen, John Ortiz Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The In Between’ Trailer Teases a Tear Jerking Supernatural Romance!! Check It Out!!
Tom Cruise has got some fresh wingmen in a newly released photo for Top Gun: Maverick, the highly anticipated sequel to 1986’s Top Gun. The film, which is set to barrel roll into theaters on May 27, will tell a new story stemming from the original film with both some familiar and new faces. In the photo released by USA Today, we see Cruise’s character, … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Reveals New Image!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A woman’s beach vacation takes a dark turn when she begins to confront the troubles of her past. My Take – Considering her vast filmography which consists of features like Donnie Darko (2001), Secretary (2002), Sherrybaby (2006), World Trade Center (2006), The Dark Knight (2008), Crazy Heart (2009), among many others, it only seemed natural that Maggie Gyllenhaal would one day take the … Continue reading The Lost Daughter (2021) Review!!
Synopsis – A woman’s beach vacation takes a dark turn when she begins to confront the troubles of her past. Directed – Maggie Gyllenhaal Starring – Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson, Peter Sarsgaard Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Lost Daughter’: First Trailer Teases Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Directorial Debut!! Check It Out!!
After many years working in Hollywood as an actor, Maggie Gyllenhaal is stepping behind the camera and making her directorial debut. The Lost Daughter is a drama based on the best-selling novel by Italian author Elena Ferrante. Set to premiere at the Venice Film Festival in September, the film has also received a December release date for select theaters and on Netflix. Gyllenhaal adapted the … Continue reading ‘The Lost Daughter’: First Images Tease Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Directorial Debut!! Check It Out!!
Westworld, the love-it-or-hate-it (or can’t-understand-it) sci-fi show from HBO is currently in the works on its fourth season, as cast member Jeffrey Wright hinted at on his Instagram. Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy’s high-concept series originally premiered back in 2016, and has famously kept audiences waiting for answers by simply releasing a new season every two years. The last season aired back in 2020 during … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 4: Jeffrey Wright Teases Start of Filming on With New Photo!! Check It Out!!
After a 37-week dry spell, Tom Cruise has returned to Instagram to celebrate Top Gun Day. The veteran action star joined the platform in January 2018 during the production of Mission: Impossible – Fallout, and uses it to promote his upcoming films. His newest post celebrates the fans who have made Top Gun a classic, while also hyping fans for the upcoming sequel, Top Gun: Maverick. … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’: New Behind-the-Scenes Image Sees Tom Cruise Looking into the Past!! Check It Out!!
Ed Harris is set to direct Robert Duvall and Garret Hedlund in the upcoming film project The Ploughmen. This is the third film that Harris has helmed, the first two include Pollock and Appaloosa, both of which were great movies. Amy Madigan and newcomer Lily Harris have also been cast in the film. The Ploughmen tells the story of the “strange friendship that develops between a haunted young deputy sheriff and a notorious … Continue reading ‘The Ploughmen’: Ed Harris Sets Up Directorial with Robert Duvall and Garrett Hedlund to Star!!
Paramount is confident it will stick to the July release of Top Gun: Maverick, saying a further delay or streaming release on Paramount+ are unlikely. The long-awaited sequel to the hit 1986 movie once again puts Tom Cruise in the pilot’s seat as a US Navy pilot. The original was one of the top-grossing movies of the 1980s, and remains a firm favorite with generations … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Unlikely to See Release Delay or Streaming Release!!
The third season of Westworld started out fairly strong by leaving the park and introducing new characters like Caleb (Aaron Paul), but as the show has lurched into its fifth and sixth episodes of its eight-episode season, it’s clear that showrunners Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy have no idea how to manage the nuts-and-bolts storytelling to serve their big ideas about free-will, predestination, privacy, and … Continue reading ‘Westworld’: HBO Renews Series for a Fourth Season!!
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!!
While audiences will have to wait an extra six months to see Top Gun: Maverick, the film is still being completed on schedule. This according to its director Joseph Kosinski, who gave an update on Top Gun 2 as post-production work continues on the Tom Cruise-led sequel from home according to quarantine guidelines. Indeed, the COVID-19 pandemic has put many film projects in various pickles. … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’: Despite Delay Film Set to Be Completed on Time!!
HBO has released a trailer for the fifth episode of season three. Judging by the trailer, it looks like they’ll be putting the emphasis back on Caleb (Aaron Paul) for this episode, and the curious predicament he’s in. So far, I’ve really liked the addition of Caleb, because he provides the necessary audience surrogate similar to what we got with William (Jimmi Simpson) back in … Continue reading ‘Westworld’: Episode Five of Season 3 Gets a Trailer!! Check It Out!!
If you, like me, had your jaw on the floor by the time the credits rolled on Sunday’s most recent episode of Westworld, then you, like me, will no doubt be keen to know what to expect in the back half of Season 3. HBO luckily has us covered, releasing the intriguing episode titles and plot synopses for the final four episodes of the latest season … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 3: Synopses and Episodes Titles Revealed for Remaining Episodes!!
The Danger Zone will remain closed to the public for a few months more, as Paramount moves its Top Gun sequel, Top Gun: Maverick, from June 24 to December 23, 2020, according to Variety. Top Gun: Maverick is a Christmas movie now, I will hear no arguments. The film, which is directed by Joseph Kosinski (Only the Brave), sees Tom Cruise reprise the role of … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Release Date Pushed to December!!
The Westworld Season 3 Episode 4 trailer has been released online, and at long last it appears we’ll get our first look at Ed Harris’ William aka The Man in Black next week. Last we left off with William at the end of Season 2, he was potentially in some sort of facility being tested for “fidelity,” which suggested he may or may not have … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 3 Episode 4 Trailer Teases the Return of the Man in Black!! Check It Out!!
Following last night’s Season 3 premiere of Westworld, viewers were treated to a six-minute featurette that went inside the episode and tried to touch on its many aspects like the tone for the new season, the design of the real world, using Singapore as “the future”, what these main characters want, and much more. Overall, you can really tell that they’re treating Season 3 as … Continue reading ‘Westworld’: Six-Minute Featurette Takes Us Behind the Scenes of the Season 3!! Check It Out!!
The next chapter of Westworld is just getting started on the heels of a moody, tense Season 3 premiere. As per usual, the trailer for Episode 2, “The Winter Line”, was released following Sunday night’s Season 3 opener. There, we watched the story for the coming be teased as well as the story waiting to be told in future episodes. The trailer begins by reminding us … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 3: New Trailer Tease the Next Episodes!! Check It Out!!
New Westworld, who dis? HBO’s sci-fi hit is leaving the park behind and heading into the “real world” in the upcoming third season, which offers a bit of a soft reboot, including introducing Aaron Paul as a new leading character. With Season 3 debuting this weekend, HBO has released a new behind-the-scenes teaser video titled “Escape from Westworld” that tees up the new world of hosts and … Continue reading ‘Westworld’: New Featurette Goes Behind the Scenes of Season 3!! Check It Out!!
We’re now a little over one week away from the long-awaited premiere of Westworld Season 3, but to make that wait just a tiny bit less excruciating, HBO has released a batch of new images from the show. In addition, we also now have episode titles, synopses, writers, and directors for the first four episodes of Westworld Season 3. And that’s kind of a big … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 3 Reveals New Images, Episode Titles, and Synopses!! Check It Out!!
The boys in the planes of Top Gun: Maverick, the upcoming sequel to the 1980s classic, fly fast. They fly so fast, in fact, that they’ve changed a major movie studios’ understanding of the space-time continuum! Originally planned for release in June 26, Variety reports that the film will now be released June 24, giving it a Wednesday jump on the crowded summer blockbuster competition — … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ to Arrive in Theaters Two Days Earlier!!
Earlier this month HBO released the full trailer for season three of Westworld, sending fans into a frenzy over clues embedded within it and resulting in multiple “secret” trailers being found. Now the premium cable network has debuted six characters posters for the series, featuring the main cast with its returning favorites and newcomers. Released in pairs, the posters came captioned on Twitter with quotes … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 3 Gets Character Posters!! Check It Out!
Last week, fresh off the incredible official Westworld Season 3 trailer, keen-eyed fans found a hidden trailer on a viral website for something called Incite, Inc. Well as it turns out, that was only 1/3 of the story. Two additional hidden trailers have been found, unveiling new footage, new voiceover, and an entirely new tone. Indeed, in addition to the more Bernard-centric hidden trailer, there’s … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 3 Gets More Hidden Trailers With New Footage!! Check It Out!!
HBO unleashed a truly spectacular trailer for Westworld Season 3 yesterday, but in true Westworld form, that was only half the story. While yesterday’s trailer is the official trailer for the new season—which finds Dolores (Evan Rachel Wood), Bernard (Jeffrey Wright), and Maeve (Thandie Newton) venturing out into the real world for the first time—a link to a different trailer was hidden on a viral … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 3: A Hidden Trailer Reveals Entirely Different Footage!! Check It Out!!
Determinism is so hot right now, and March is shaping up to be quite a mind-melter. Alex Garland‘s philosophical sci-fi freakout Devs is heading to FX on Hulu and HBO’s hit sci-fi series Westworld is returning for Season 3. The cable service has just debuted a new poster for their returning hit, and it promises another deep dive into the matters of free will vs. determinism, coding … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 3 Gets A New Unique Poster!! 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. Directed – Jonathan Jakubowicz Starring – Jesse Eisenberg, Ed Harris, Edgar Ramírez Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Resistance’ Trailer Reveals Jesse Eisenberg as Marcel Marceau!! Check It Out!!
Paramount Pictures dropped a pretty stunning Top Gun: Maverick Super Bowl trailer right before the big game. The 30-second spot doesn’t bother getting into the story of the highly anticipated sequel, and instead focuses on the high-flying aerial stunts that were captured with IMAX-quality cameras. This is Top Gun by way of Mission: Impossible in terms of practical stunts, and I am here. for. it. The … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Super Bowl Trailer Reveals Some Insane Aerial Stunts!! Check It Out!!
Paramount Pictures is peeling back the curtain on this year’s highly anticipated sequel Top Gun: Maverick, revealing six new images from the film alongside some new information about what we can expected from the follow-up. Tom Cruise returns to one of the roles that made him a movie star, reprising his role as Pete “Maverick” Mitchell. But the story of Top Gun: Maverick finds the … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’: New Images Reveal the New Pilots!! Check It Out!!
Last night, HBO aired a new trailer for the upcoming third season of Westworld. Details are still scarce on what will happen in the new season, but we know that we’ll finally be leaving the park and venturing into the show’s dark vision of the future which we only glimpsed in Season 2. This trailer shows a series of disturbing events detailing “divergence” and “critical … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 3: New Trailer Announces Premiere Date!! Check It Out!!
A couple days ago, we got a new trailer for Top Gun: Maverick, and now we’ve got a featurette that details some of the technical aspects that went into making the movie. This being a Tom Cruise vehicle, he’s going to demand that everyone gets pushed to the limit to make it a unique theatrical experience, and I really respect that. Cruise recognizes how much … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’: New Featurette Focuses on the Flying!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A sequel to Top Gun (1986) Directed – Joseph Kosinski Starring – Jennifer Connelly, Tom Cruise, Jon Hamm Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’: New Trailer Flies Into Danger!! Check It Out!!
Will the new poster for Top Gun: Maverick take your breath away? Probably not. But is it one heck of a good-looking poster which serves the dual purpose of heralding the arrival of another trailer for the sequel to the 1986’s hit pic Top Gun? Abso-freakin’-lutely. Top Gun: Maverick star Tom Cruise was leading the charge on Sunday morning with the unveiling of a new poster for the sequel. Focusing … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ New Poster Has a Smiling Tom Cruise!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Thirty-four years after his death, Airman William H. Pitsenbarger, Jr. (“Pits”) is awarded the nation’s highest military honor, for his actions on the battlefield. Directed – Todd Robinson Starring – Samuel L. Jackson, Sebastian Stan, Christopher Plummer Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Last Full Measure’ First Trailer Has Sebastian Stan Investigating a War Hero!! Check It Out!!
On Friday evening, Westworld very casually dropped a new teaser for the upcoming Season 3 and, in a surprise twist, it did not feature any of the characters or settings viewers are familiar with. Despite series regulars Evan Rachel Wood, Thandie Newton, Jeffrey Wright, Tessa Thompson, Luke Hemsworth, and Ed Harris set to return with newcomer Aaron Paul also joining the fray, none of these Westworld all-stars were to be found in the new clip. Instead, … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 3 Teaser Introduces a New Company!! Check It Out!!
The upcoming third season of the HBO sci-fi series, Westworld, will only consist of eight episodes, compared to the first two seasons which both featured 10 episodes – making it the shortest season yet. According to a new report by The Wrap, there are currently no details on the length of the episodes regarding if HBO intends to make the episodes longer to make up for … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 3 will have only Eight Episodes!!
HBO has released a new full-length trailer for Westworld season 3. Like we saw in the brief first teaser that dropped earlier this year, this next chapter of the sci-fi series will be a reboot of sorts, with the plot moving out of the Wild West theme park its called home for two seasons. Breaking Bad alum Aaron Paul joins the cast along with fellow … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season 3: New Trailer Brings HBO’s Sci-Fi Series Out of the Park!! Check It Out!!
