Synopsis – The counselors of a summer camp are terrorized by a masked killer. My Take – Like most of us, I too love a good slasher and eagerly await the arrival of the next ‘Scream‘, ‘Halloween‘ and ‘Friday the 13th‘ installment. Don’t get me even started on the enthusiasm I have for the new ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer‘ which comes out in … Continue reading Hell of a Summer (2025) Review!!
The Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk-led horror comedy Hell of a Summer has received an earlier release date. The upcoming slasher film, which NEON had initially scheduled for release on April 18, 2025, has now been rescheduled for April 4. The movie originally premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival to positive critical reviews, with a 50% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Now, audiences … Continue reading ‘Hell of a Summer’: Finn Wolfhard, Billy Bryk Directed Horror Comedy Sets April 4th as New Release Date!!
Synopsis – The counselors of a summer camp are terrorized by a masked killer. Directed – Billy Bryk, Finn Wolfhard Starring – Billy Bryk, Finn Wolfhard, Fred Hechinger Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Hell of a Summer’ Trailer Teases the Finn Wolfhard Directed Slasher!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Two high school nobodies make the decision to crash the last major celebration before the new millennium on New Year’s Eve 1999. The night becomes even crazier than they could have ever dreamed when the clock strikes midnight. My Take – Though indie producers A24 have made a name for themselves by backing several offbeat projects over the years, however their latest, which … Continue reading Y2K (2024) Review!!
Synopsis – Russian immigrant Sergei Kravinoff is on a mission to prove that he is the greatest hunter in the world. My Take – I doubt anyone would disagree that Sony’s Spider-Man Universe (SSU) was doomed even before it began. The basic idea itself: a cinematic universe centered around Spider-adjacent characters, but without the beloved web-head in sight, was too preposterous to actually work. Indeed, the Venom … Continue reading Kraven the Hunter (2024) Review!!
Fans don’t have to wait any longer in order to meet Kraven (Aaron Taylor-Johnson). Sony Pictures has released the first few minutes of Kraven the Hunter, the upcoming movie led by the Kick-Ass star. The preview for the next installment in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe makes a statement while introducing who could be the new face of the franchise. The opening of the movie depicts Kraven … Continue reading ‘Kraven the Hunter’: New Preview Reveals First 8 Minutes of Sony’s Spider-Man Universe Installment!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – After his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum and must look to his past to find strength to return the glory of Rome to its people. My Take – “Are you not entertained?” An echoed line well etched in our collective memory. Released in 2000, director Ridley Scott‘s ancient Rome set epic sword-and-sandal … Continue reading Gladiator II (2024) Review!!
Sony Pictures has shared a brand new Kraven the Hunter video for its newest Marvel movie starring Avengers: Age of Ultron’s Aaron Taylor-Johnson. The film is currently scheduled to arrive in theaters on December 13. “Kraven the Hunter is the visceral, action-packed origin story of how and why one of Marvel’s most iconic villains came to be,” reads the official synopsis. “Aaron Taylor-Johnson plays Kraven, … Continue reading ‘Kraven the Hunter’: New Video Teases the R-Rated Fight Sequences!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Two high school nobodies make the decision to crash the last major celebration before the new millennium on New Year’s Eve 1999. The night becomes even crazier than they could have ever dreamed when the clock strikes midnight. Directed – Kyle Mooney Starring- Jaeden Martell, Rachel Zegler, Julian Dennison Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Y2K’: New Trailer Teases an Utterly Chaotic Apocalypse Comedy!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Russian immigrant Sergei Kravinoff is on a mission to prove that he is the greatest hunter in the world. Directed – J.C. Chandor Starring – Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Russell Crowe, Ariana DeBose Check out the trailer: In two months, face your fate. #KravenTheHunter is exclusively in theatres December 13. pic.twitter.com/W0mjwRboJS — Sony Pictures (@SonyPictures) October 13, 2024 Continue reading ‘Kraven: The Hunter’: New Teaser Wants Us to Face Our Fate!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – After his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum and must look to his past to find strength to return the glory of Rome to its people. Directed – Ridley Scott Starring – Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Paul Mescal Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Gladiator II’: New Trailer Promises a Bloody Sequel!! Check It Out!!
For a man approaching his 90s, Ridley Scott can’t be accused of resting on his laurels. 24 years after his Oscar-winning masterpiece Gladiator was released, Scott is heading back to Rome again for Gladiator II, with Paul Mescal front and centre in a movie that is set to shoot him into superstardom. However, Scott‘s already got big plans to continue the story beyond this installment, … Continue reading ‘Gladiator 3’: Ridley Scott Already Has Plans for Another Installment!!
Paramount Pictures is preparing to send audiences into the Colosseum with Gladiator II, the long-awaited sequel to Ridley Scott’s Academy Award-winning action flick Gladiator. Ahead of the film springing to life this November, Empire Magazine has released two new images of the project, which show off new looks at two of Gladiator II’s A-list stars, Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal, while also giving some more … Continue reading ‘Gladiator II’ Reveals New Brutal Images!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Two high school nobodies make the decision to crash the last major celebration before the new millennium on New Year’s Eve 1999. The night becomes even crazier than they could have ever dreamed when the clock strikes midnight. Directed – Kyle Mooney Starring- Jaeden Martell, Rachel Zegler, Julian Dennison Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Y2K’ Trailer Teases a Nostalgic and Gory World Ending Experience!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Kraven’s complex relationship with his ruthless father, Nikolai Kravinoff, starts him down a path of vengeance with brutal consequences, motivating him to become not only the greatest hunter in the world, but also one of its most feared. Directed – J.C. Chandor Starring – Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Russell Crowe, Ariana DeBose Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Kraven the Hunter’: New Trailer Promises a Gory Origin Story for the ‘Spider-Man’ Villain!! Check It Out!!
Among the highly anticipated movies this year is Paul Mescal’s Gladiator 2, the movie is a sequel to Ridley Scott’s Gladiator and takes fans back to the Roman empire to be entertained. The feature has been long in making as Scott searched for the right story and talent and given the initial trailer of the feature he has found the right mix. The historical drama … Continue reading ‘Gladiator II’: New Featurette Sees Denzel Washington Enter the Colosseum!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – When 93-year-old Thelma Post gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson, she sets out on a treacherous quest across the city to reclaim what was taken from her. My Take – While it might seem like she has been around forever, it is hard to believe that June Squibb‘s first film role was in the Woody Allen directed romantic comedy … Continue reading Thelma (2024) Review!!
Synopsis – After his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum and must look to his past to find strength to return the glory of Rome to its people. Directed – Ridley Scott Starring – Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Paul Mescal Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Gladiator II’ Trailer Promises an Epic Historical Sequel!! Check It Out!!
Fans, be prepared to be entertained as Riddley Scott’s epic historical drama Gladiator II has unveiled its first poster. The feature has been in the making for nearly two decades as the celebrated director searched for the right story and talent, and with the right mix in place and Paul Mescal leading the feature, we’re not far away from re-entering the arena. The new poster … Continue reading ‘Gladiator II’ Gets a First Poster!! Check It Out!!
Vanity Fair has just released the first-look images at Gladiator II, the epic sequel from Ridley Scott to his 2000 Oscar-winning film featuring Russell Crowe and the photos look as if Scott hasn’t missed a beat. The highlights of the images has to be a stunning shot of Paul Mescal‘s Lucius on the attack against Pedro Pascal’s fallen Roman general Acacius, a man whom Scott … Continue reading ‘Gladiator 2’ Reveals First Images!! Check It Out!!
In what will most likely become a game of cinematic musical chairs, Ridley Scott‘s Gladiator II has moved up its release date from November 22 to November 15. The sequel brings in Paul Mescal as the new lead, playing the adult version of Lucius, the young nephew of Commodus (portrayed by Joaquin Phoenix in the original film). Mescal, who rose to fame following his role … Continue reading ‘Gladiator 2’ Moves Up Release Date Nov 15, 2024!!
Synopsis – When 93-year-old Thelma Post gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson, she sets out on a treacherous quest across the city to reclaim what was taken from her. Directed – Josh Margolin Starring – June Squibb, Fred Hechinger, Richard Roundtree Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Thelma’ Trailer Sees June Squibb on a Daring Action Adventure!! Check It Out!!
After a few snags in the release schedule for Kraven the Hunter, the Sony picture has hit another one. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film will be released on December 13, 2024. Kraven the Hunter was previously reported to have a summer release on August 30. That was the second release date, as the film was originally slated to premiere in October 2023. The … Continue reading ‘Kraven the Hunter’ Moves Release Date to December 13, 2024!!
The first official Y2K photo for A24’s upcoming disaster comedy has been revealed ahead of its world premiere at the 2024 SXSW Film Festival this March. It offers a preview of Golden Globe winner Rachel Zegler’s unnamed character, who is at a party with It alum Jaeden Martell and Deadpool 2 star Julian Dennison. “It’s New Year’s Eve 1999. Two high school nobodies (Martell, Dennison) … Continue reading ‘Y2K’: First Image Teases the Rachel Zegler led Disaster Comedy!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A frontier epic about an Ivy League drop-out as he travels to the Colorado wilderness, where he joins a team of buffalo hunters on a journey that puts his life and sanity at risk. Based on the highly acclaimed novel by John Williams. Directed – Gabe Polsky Starring – Nicolas Cage, Rachel Keller, Fred Hechinger Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Butchers Crossing’ Trailer Sees Nicolas Cage on a Wild Hunting Adventure!! Check It Out!!
Sony‘s Marvel flick Kraven the Hunter, set in their Spider-Man universe, is the latest movie to fall victim to the ongoing Writers‘ and SAG-AFTRA strikes after it was announced that the movie would be shifting release dates, and has been delayed by almost a full year. The movie, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson in the titular role, had originally been set to release on October 6 of … Continue reading ‘Kraven the Hunter’ Release Date Delayed to August 30, 2024!!
Synopsis – Russian immigrant Sergei Kravinoff is on a mission to prove that he is the greatest hunter in the world. Directed – J.C. Chandor Starring – Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Russell Crowe, Ariana DeBose Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Kraven the Hunter’: First Red-Band Trailer Teases Bloody Origins for the Spider-Man Villain!! Check It Out!!
A new video from the set of Gladiator 2 posted on Instagram by Morocco’s Minister of Culture, Mohammed Mehdi Bensaid, teases the highly anticipated sequel will feature a thrilling city siege battle. The movie is currently shooting in Morroco, which might imply how the upcoming film is connected to the historical expansion of the Roman Empire towards North Africa. The first Gladiator movie tells the … Continue reading ‘Gladiator 2’: New Set Video Teases a Thrilling City Siege Battle!! Check It Out!!
Paramount‘s highly anticipated sequel to Ridley Scott’s box office phenomenon Gladiator has already assembled an impressive cast, and Deadline has reported that the project is rounding out its call sheet with Fred Hechinger, May Calamawy, Lior Raz, Derek Jacobi, Peter Mensah, and Matt Lucas. While details remain slim for the majority of these players, Deadline reported that Hechinger is in talks to portray Emperor Geta. … Continue reading ‘Gladiator 2’: Ridley Scott’s Sequel Adds ‘Moon Knight’s May Calamawy and More!!
There are tons of exciting comic book films still to come in 2023. However, while The Guardians of Galaxy and The Flash have been receiving most of the press, there’s one Spider-Verse film that still has a lot of question marks surrounding it. That would be Kraven the Hunter starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson as the title Spider-Man villain. The film is set to release in October … Continue reading ‘Kraven the Hunter’: Alessandro Nivola to Play Rhino in the Upcoming ‘Spider-Man’ Spin Off!!
This year’s CinemaCon has already offered up several exciting reveals, and Sony Pictures is the latest studio to add to the news. During their presentation, the company announced that its upcoming Spider-Man spin-off Kraven the Hunter will be rated R. While there are other Marvel properties with an R rating, Kraven the Hunter will mark Sony’s first superhero movie with the rating. Though most plot … Continue reading ‘Kraven the Hunter’ Will Be Sony’s First R-Rated Marvel Feature!!
A24 is polishing their multiple Academy Awards and resetting themselves for another slate of sure-fire hits. Deadline reports that the studio has solidified their cast list for the Kyle Mooney (Saturday Night Live) directed disaster comedy Y2K. Crafting a genius lineup of up-and-coming names mixed with some long-running Hollywood stars, the studio managed to secure the signature of the highly sought-after Golden Globe Award-winner Rachel Zegler (West Side Story) for the leading role. It’s Jaeden Martell and Deadpool … Continue reading ‘Y2K’: Rachel Zegler to Lead Kyle Mooney’s Ambitious Disaster Comedy!!
A first look has been revealed for Hell of a Summer, the feature directorial debut of Stranger Things‘ Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk, who also co-wrote and will both star in the film. The exclusive image from Variety shows Wolfhard and Bryk‘s characters staring down the barrels of their flashlights in what appears to be a dark forest. Something has apparently got the two spooked, … Continue reading ‘Hell of a Summer’: First Image Teases Finn Wolfhard’s Directorial Debut!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A world-weary detective is hired to investigate the murder of a West Point cadet. Stymied by the cadets’ code of silence, he enlists one of their own to help unravel the case – a young man the world would come to know as Edgar Allan Poe. My Take – Marking their third collaboration, following their decent rural crime thriller, Out of the Furnace … Continue reading The Pale Blue Eye (2022) Review!!
On January 6, Scott Cooper‘s newest feature The Pale Blue Eye arrives on Netflix. Set in the 1830s, the gothic horror/thriller follows a detective Augustus Landor (Christian Bale) who is tasked with investigating a gruesome murder at West Point military academy. However, he hits a major roadblock due to the cadets’ code of silence. So, Landor turns to one of their own for help, a … Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’: New BTS Featurette Goes into the Making!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A world-weary detective is hired to investigate the murder of a West Point cadet. Stymied by the cadets’ code of silence, he enlists one of their own to help unravel the case – a young man the world would come to know as Edgar Allan Poe. Directed – Scott Cooper Starring – Christian Bale, Gillian Anderson, Harry Melling Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ Trailer Sees Christian Bale Trying to Solve a Murder Mystery!! Check It Out!!
Collider is excited to exclusively share five new character posters for Netflix‘s upcoming historical feature The Pale Blue Eye, featuring Christian Bale, Gillian Anderson, Lucy Boynton, Harry Melling, and Robert Duvall. The film centers around detective Augustus Landor’s (Bale) investigation into the grizzly death of a cadet at the fledgling West Point military academy in 1830, which sees him team up with Edgar Allan Poe … Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’: Scott Cooper’s Upcoming Gothic Murder-Mystery Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!
Netflix and director Scott Cooper will take audiences along for a chilling whodunit next month with the release of The Pale Blue Eye in theaters. The film sees the death of a military cadet turn into a frightening case of murder that threatens the entirety of the fledgling West Point academy. Before Christian Bale can start his investigation for the savage behind the crime, the … Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’: Scott Cooper’s Upcoming Gothic Murder-Mystery Gets a Poster!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A world-weary detective is hired to investigate the murder of a West Point cadet. Stymied by the cadets’ code of silence, he enlists one of their own to help unravel the case – a young man the world would come to know as Edgar Allan Poe. Directed – Scott Cooper Starring – Christian Bale, Gillian Anderson, Harry Melling Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ Teaser Teases Scott Cooper’s Gothic Murder-Mystery Film!!! Check It Out!!
Sony’s in a bit of a weird place when it comes to their Spider-Verse. While they had major hits like the Venom films and Spider-Man: No Way Home, their recent Marvel release Morbius didn’t do so hot at the box office and was panned by both critics and fans alike. Their next Spider-Verse release was going to be Kraven the Hunter starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson in … Continue reading ‘Kraven the Hunter’ Release Date Moved to October 6, 2023!!
Netflix has unveiled a first-look image and announced the release date for director Scott Cooper’s new film, The Pale Blue Eye, starring Christian Bale. A passion project that Cooper has wanted to direct for more than a decade, The Pale Blue Eye is a “Gothic thriller that revolves around a series of fictional murders that took place in 1830 at the United States Military.” Based … Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’: First Image Teases the Christian Bale-Led Netflix Horror!!! Check It Out!!
While the bulk of blockbuster films these days implement sound stages and green screens to some degree, Sony‘s upcoming Kraven the Hunter film will be shot entirely on location. Aaron Taylor-Johnson, who stars as the eponymous Spider-Man villain, revealed so in an exclusive interview with The Hollywood Reporter. Kraven is set to be released next year on January 13, and is directed by J.C. Chandor … Continue reading ‘Kraven the Hunter’: ‘Spider-Man’ Spin Off Is Being Completely Shot On Location!!
The cast for Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard‘s directorial debut Hell of a Summer is beginning to stack up! Shortly after the film’s announcement in July, Deadline revealed a line-up of stars joining the cast for the upcoming horror comedy. Signing on to the young cast list are D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Abby Quinn and Pardis Saremi. Production for the film is reportedly currently underway in Ontario, … Continue reading ‘Hell of a Summer’: Finn Wolfhard’s Directorial Debut Adds D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Abby Quinn and Pardis Saremi!!
The last couple of months have been full of casting news for Sony Pictures’ upcoming Kraven the Hunter movie, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson as the titular Spider-Man villain. Now the cast is growing by one more as Deadline is reporting that Pan star Levi Miller has been cast in a currently unknown role. Kraven the Hunter is set to take the fan-favorite villain and give him … Continue reading ‘Kraven The Hunter’: Levi Miller Joins the Upcoming ‘Spider-Man’ Spin Off!!
Christopher Abbott is the latest casting announcement for Sony Pictures and Marvel’s Kraven the Hunter, Deadline reports. Abbott joins a long list of top tier Hollywood talent who have signed up to take on parts in the film. Included in that lineup are the film’s star, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, who will play Kraven, Ariana DeBose, Russell Crowe, Allessandro Nivola, and Fred Hechinger. While it is still … Continue reading ‘Kraven the Hunter’: Christopher Abbott Joins Cast as The Foreigner!!
Another addition has been made to the Kraven the Hunter cast, Deadline reveals. Alessandro Nivola has reportedly been cast as a villain in the upcoming blockbuster, although Sony is staying mum on which villain the actor is set to play. With a release date scheduled for early 2023, the comic book-inspired story follows the title character who is best known as one of Spider-Man’s main … Continue reading ‘Kraven the Hunter’: Alessandro Nivola Set as Main Antagonist in ‘Spider-Man’ Spin Off!!
Sony’s Kraven the Hunter cast keeps growing, this time with the addition of Ariana DeBose. According to Deadline, DeBose is set to play Calypso, a voodoo priestess who’s a lover and a partner to the titular villain. Set in Sony’s universe of Marvel characters, Kraven the Hunter will star Aaron Taylor-Johnson as the titular character. Just as Venom (Tom Hardy) and Morbius (Jared Leto), Kraven … Continue reading ‘Kraven The Hunter’: Ariana DeBose Set to Play Voodoo Priestess Calypso!!
Another iconic Marvel character set to appear in the upcoming Kraven the Hunter movie. Deadline reports that The White Lotus star Fred Hechinger has joined the cast of the highly anticipated superhero film as Chameleon, brother to the titular Kraven. Chameleon was first introduced to the Marvel world in the very first issue of The Amazing Spider-Man back in 1963, an iconic staple of the … Continue reading ‘Kraven the Hunter’: Sony’s New Spider-Man Spinoff Casts Fred Hechinger as Chameleon!!
Fred Hechinger will star in the lead role opposite Nicolas Cage in Gabe Polsky’s new Western film, Butcher’s Crossing, Deadline reports. The feature, which will be scripted by Polsky and Liam Satre-Meloy, will be an adaptation of the 1960 novel of the same name by John Williams. The book, which takes place in 1874, tells the story of Will Andrews, a youthful Harvard dropout, who … Continue reading ‘Butcher’s Crossing’: Fred Hechinger Joins the Nicolas Cage led Western!!
Synopsis – The origins of Sarah Fier’s curse are finally revealed as history comes full circle on a night that changes the lives of Shadysiders forever. My Take – As evident from the response (including mine) received by the two installments of Netflix’s three-part adaptation of R.L. Stine’s Fear Street books, writer/director Leigh Janiak managed to hit a winning balance by exceeding expectations, while breaking new … Continue reading ‘Fear Street Part Three: 1666’ Review!!
