Avengers: Endgame (2019) Review!!!

Synopsis – After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to undo Thanos’ actions and restore order to the universe. My Take – This one is undoubtedly the biggest film of the year. With last year’s blockbuster, Avengers: Infinity War, Marvel Studios delivered a blindsiding cliffhanger … Continue reading Avengers: Endgame (2019) Review!!!

‘Lucy in the Sky’ Trailer: Natalie Portman Goes From Space To Earth!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The story of a female astronaut who, upon returning to Earth from a life-changing mission in space, begins to slowly unravel and lose touch with reality. Directed – Noah Hawley Starring – Natalie Portman, Jon Hamm, Zazie Beetz Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Lucy in the Sky’ Trailer: Natalie Portman Goes From Space To Earth!! Check It Out!!

‘The Death and Life of John F. Donovan’ Trailer Reveals Xavier Dolan’s English-Language Debut!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A decade after the death of an American TV star, a young actor reminisces the written correspondence he shared with him, as well as the impact those letters had on both their lives. Directed – Xavier Dolan Starring – Natalie Portman, Sarah Gadon, Kit Harington Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Death and Life of John F. Donovan’ Trailer Reveals Xavier Dolan’s English-Language Debut!! Check It Out!!

‘The French Dispatch’: Saoirse Ronan Reunites With Wes Anderson!!!

Saoirse Ronan is set to reunite with Wes Anderson for the first time since “The Grand Budapest Hotel” by joining the star-studded cast of the writer-director’s upcoming feature, “The French Dispatch.” The “Lady Bird” Oscar nominee let her involvement in “The French Dispatch” slip during a recent interview promoting her Christmas release, “Mary Queen of Scots.” “The French Dispatch” is described as a “love letter … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’: Saoirse Ronan Reunites With Wes Anderson!!!

‘The French Dispatch’: Wes Anderson’s Next Film Gets a Cast!!!

When it comes to upcoming Wes Anderson projects, heresy is the name of the game. Rarely does Anderson announce his cast, title, and synopsis before filming begins, which means we’re left to piece together various reports from the places in which he’s shooting his independently financed projects (by way of Indian Paintbrush, of course). Such is the case with Anderson’s follow-up to Isle of Dogs, … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’: Wes Anderson’s Next Film Gets a Cast!!!

‘Star Wars Episode IX’: Natalie Portman Rumored To Be Returning!!

With official info on Star Wars: Episode IX extremely thin on the ground, you can always trust the rumor mill to throw out some wild and crazy speculation, and it doesn’t come much wilder, crazier or more speculative than that of YouTuber Mike Zeroh. Now, you’ll most definitely want to have your pinch of salt at the ready for this one, but according to this … Continue reading ‘Star Wars Episode IX’: Natalie Portman Rumored To Be Returning!!

Tilda Swinton Joins Wes Anderson’s French Musical With Brad Pitt, Natalie Portman Rumored!!

When last Tilda Swinton and Wes Anderson collaborated, it was for the former to lend a voice to the latter’s stop-motion animated creation of Oracle in the awards-contender Isle of Dogs. When next they work together, Swinton might end up with a more musical role. It seems as if the Oscar-winning actor has joined Anderson’s latest, an untitled French musical set just after World War … Continue reading Tilda Swinton Joins Wes Anderson’s French Musical With Brad Pitt, Natalie Portman Rumored!!

‘Dear Abby-Ann Landers’: Natalie Portman in Talks to Direct and Play Dual Roles!!!

Natalie Portman is nearing a deal to direct an untitled film about Esther and Pauline Friedman, identical twin sisters who are better known as the writers behind the syndicated Ann Landers and Dear Abby advice columns, and the Oscar-winning actress also plans to tackle both roles, multiple sources have told Collider. Katie Robbins (The Affair) wrote the script, and the film will be produced by Peter … Continue reading ‘Dear Abby-Ann Landers’: Natalie Portman in Talks to Direct and Play Dual Roles!!!

‘Pale Blue Dot’: First Image Reveals Natalie Portman In The Noah Hawley Directed Film!! Check It Out!!

Fox Searchlight has released the first image from the sci-fi film Pale Blue Dot, the feature directing debut of TV’s resident mind-bender Noah Hawley. The photo shows off Natalie Portman—who replaced Reese Witherspoon in the project back in January—in character as Lucy Cola, suited up in a NASA uniform. Not a ton of info is out there about the film just yet, other than A) it revolves around … Continue reading ‘Pale Blue Dot’: First Image Reveals Natalie Portman In The Noah Hawley Directed Film!! Check It Out!!

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Directors Confirm Who Lived and Died Off-screen!!!

Avengers: Infinity War featured an astonishing number of superheroes, and a decent amount of side-characters from the various Marvel franchises. But even a movie that big couldn’t reasonably include everybody we’ve met in the MCU up until this point, nor could we see everyone’s fate. So when Infinity War concluded with Thanos’ dusting that wiped out half of the universe (and our characters, some of … Continue reading ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Directors Confirm Who Lived and Died Off-screen!!!

Annihilation (2018) Review!!!!

Synopsis – A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition where the laws of nature don’t apply. My Take – It’s sad to see how film studios are now willing to bet more on sequels and reboots than working on an original science fiction film, well unless of course it’s helmed a director who has well proven himself. Which makes it quite surprising that … Continue reading Annihilation (2018) Review!!!!

New ‘Annihilation’ TV Spot Delves Deeper into the Terrifying Sci-Fi Story!!! Check It Out!!

Paramount Pictures has released a new Annihilation TV spot, unveiling new footage from the highly anticipated new film from Ex Machina writer/director Alex Garland. Based on the fantastic Jeff VanderMeer novel of the same name, the film stars Natalie Portman as a biologist and former soldier who joins a mission to uncover what exactly happened to her husband (Oscar Isaac) inside Area X, which is … Continue reading New ‘Annihilation’ TV Spot Delves Deeper into the Terrifying Sci-Fi Story!!! Check It Out!!

Jessica Chastain Cut from Xavier Dolan’s ‘The Death and Life of John F. Donovan’!!!

Cinephiles have been waiting very patiently for Mommy filmmaker Xavier Dolan’s highly anticipated new film The Death and Life of John F. Donovan, but a new development may provide some insight into why we’ve been waiting so long. The star-studded drama stars Kit Harington as an American TV star whose death spurs a young actor to reminisce on the written corresponded he once shared with … Continue reading Jessica Chastain Cut from Xavier Dolan’s ‘The Death and Life of John F. Donovan’!!!

‘Annihilation’ Featurette Digs Into the Mystery of “The Shimmer”!!! Check It Out!!

Paramount has released a new featurette for Annihilation. The new sci-fi thriller from Ex Machina writer-director Alex Garland, the movie focuses on a team of scientists who must venture inside a new environmental phenomenon and figure out what’s causing it before the phenomenon engulfs the planet. In this featurette, there’s a bit more explanation on what the phenomenon, dubbed “The Shimmer”, does to those who … Continue reading ‘Annihilation’ Featurette Digs Into the Mystery of “The Shimmer”!!! Check It Out!!

Natalie Portman in Talks to Replace Reese Witherspoon in Sci-Fi ‘Pale Blue Dot’!!!

While Fargo and Legion creator Noah Hawley’s feature debut Pale Blue Dot suffered a setback last year when Reese Witherspoon vacated the lead role, a switcheroo is underway to keep this thing on track. Variety reports that Oscar-winner Natalie Portman is now in talks to take over the part, which is that of a successful female astronaut who starts to unravel when faced with everyday … Continue reading Natalie Portman in Talks to Replace Reese Witherspoon in Sci-Fi ‘Pale Blue Dot’!!!

‘Annihilation’: Terrifying New Trailer Further Reveals Alex Garland’s Surreal Sci-Fi!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition where the laws of nature don’t apply. Directed – Alex Garland Starring – Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tessa Thompson Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Annihilation’: Terrifying New Trailer Further Reveals Alex Garland’s Surreal Sci-Fi!! Check It Out!!

‘Annihilation’ Trailer: Natalie Portman Leads an Expedition into a Strange Sci-Fi World!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition where the laws of nature don’t apply. Directed – Alex Garland Starring – Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tessa Thompson Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Annihilation’ Trailer: Natalie Portman Leads an Expedition into a Strange Sci-Fi World!! Check It Out!!

‘Annihilation’: Natalie Portman Investigates an Alligator in First Image from Sci-Fi Thriller!!! Check It Out!!

The first official image from the Annihilation movie has finally arrived, and it’s unsurprisingly a little creepy. We’ve been anticipating this one for quite some time now—it marks Ex Machina writer/director Alex Garland’s follow-up to that incredible sci-fi film, and it’s an adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer’s terrifying eco-horror novel of the same name, which itself is the first in a trilogy of books. Some behind-the-scenes … Continue reading ‘Annihilation’: Natalie Portman Investigates an Alligator in First Image from Sci-Fi Thriller!!! Check It Out!!

‘Annihilation’: Alex Garland’s ‘Ex Machina’ Follow-Up Lands a 2018 Release Date!!!

Rejoice! Alex Garland‘s Ex Machina follow-up finally has a release date. Paramount has scheduled Annihilation to arrive in theaters on February 23, 2018. Based on the Nebula Award-winning novel by Jeff VanderMeer, the first in his Southern Reach trilogy, the sci-fi thriller by way of eco-horror stars Natalie Portman as a biologist who leads a team of scientists into mysterious terrain known as “Area X” … Continue reading ‘Annihilation’: Alex Garland’s ‘Ex Machina’ Follow-Up Lands a 2018 Release Date!!!

Song to Song (2017) Review!!!

Synopsis – Two intersecting love triangles. Obsession and betrayal set against the music scene in Austin, Texas. My Take – Once upon a time, the release of a film from Oscar nominated filmmaker Terrence Malick would be considered an event. Each of his films promised a unique cinematic take on the human spirit, as a result, audiences and critics waited ages, sometimes as long as … Continue reading Song to Song (2017) Review!!!

20 Images from Xavier Dolan’s ‘The Death and Life of John F. Donovan’ Released!!! Check It Out!!!

Frequently, the most unexpected correspondences can lead us onto new paths. Xavier Dolan, the French-Canadian director of such films as Mommy, Laurence Anyways and Tom at the Farm, is exploring such a correspondence with his first English-language feature, The Death and Life of John F. Donovan. It was also an unexpected chain of messages with Dolan that put Collider on a plane to London to view a few days of intense … Continue reading 20 Images from Xavier Dolan’s ‘The Death and Life of John F. Donovan’ Released!!! Check It Out!!!

Ridley Scott Wants Natalie Portman for His Next Picture, A High-Profile Kidnapping Drama!!!

Ridley Scott‘s current directorial effort Alien: Covenant rolls out May 19th, but what’s the Oscar-nominated director got planned for the near future? Well there’s the announced TV series The Hot Zone that focuses on the Ebola epidemic, the adaptation of Don Winslow‘s bestseller The Cartel, and of course there’s always another Alien picture waiting in the wings. But it sounds like his next big-screen venture will be something else … Continue reading Ridley Scott Wants Natalie Portman for His Next Picture, A High-Profile Kidnapping Drama!!!

First ‘Song to Song’ Trailer Reveals Terrence Malick’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Drama!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Two intersecting love triangles. Obsession and betrayal set against the music scene in Austin, Texas. Directed – Terrence Malick Starring – Haley Bennett, Ryan Gosling, Natalie Portman Check out the trailer: Continue reading First ‘Song to Song’ Trailer Reveals Terrence Malick’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Drama!! Check It Out!!

‘La La Land’ Dominates Oscar Nominations with Record-Tying 14 Nods!! Check Out The Full List!!!

At long last, the time has come: the 2017 Oscar nominations are finally here. After months of guessing and prognosticating, the members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences have finally weighed in with their picks for the very best of cinema in 2016, and the results are intriguing. La La Land, unsurprisingly, leads the pack with a whopping 14 nominations. It now … Continue reading ‘La La Land’ Dominates Oscar Nominations with Record-Tying 14 Nods!! Check Out The Full List!!!

Terrence Malick’s ‘Weightless’ Gets New Title, First Official Image, and Release Date!! Check It Out!!

Few films of 2016 felt so liberated from familiar narrative schematics and contained, efficient imagery as Knight of Cups, Terrence Malick‘s dazzling follow-up to the equally astonishing To the Wonder. Starring Christian Bale as a rising, wealthy screenwriter, the film offered Malick’s first direct reflection on what it’s like to attempt to be a unique, personal artist in the realm of Hollywood with its parties, … Continue reading Terrence Malick’s ‘Weightless’ Gets New Title, First Official Image, and Release Date!! Check It Out!!

Natalie Portman Would Be Happy To Come Back To The Marvel Cinematic Universe!!!

Towards the end of last summer, we found out that Natalie Portman was done with her part in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The actress confirmed that she’s not part of Thor: Ragnarok, indicating that the God of Thunder may be moving on from his romance with with the Earth scientist. However, Natalie Portman is hoping that she’ll be able to come back to the Marvel … Continue reading Natalie Portman Would Be Happy To Come Back To The Marvel Cinematic Universe!!!

Top 5 Hollywood Actress of 2016 – A MovizArk Take!!!

While, I haven’t seen (yet) some critically well received films like Moonlight, Silence, Fences, 20th Century Women & Elle, (which I am sure would have affected my list), I have tried my best to bring down some of the best & worst to come out in 2016. Performances wise, I really do think the year belong to Amy Adams, who shined in not one, but three … Continue reading Top 5 Hollywood Actress of 2016 – A MovizArk Take!!!

Jackie (2016) Review!!!

Synopsis – Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband’s historic legacy. My Take – Life of the Kennedys has been quite tragic. While most of the world (including myself) is still obsessing over the magic bullet theory which took a part in the assassination … Continue reading Jackie (2016) Review!!!

‘La La Land’ and ‘People v. O.J. Simpson’ Win Big at Critics Choice Awards!!! Check Out The Full List!!

While the Hollywood Foreign Press Association weighed in with their picks for the best entertainment of the year via this morning’s Golden Globe nominations, last night it was the critics’ turn to shine. The Broadcast Film Critics Association and Broadcast Television Journalists Association announced the winners of the Critics Choice Awards last night during a televised ceremony, and Oscar frontrunner La La Land came away … Continue reading ‘La La Land’ and ‘People v. O.J. Simpson’ Win Big at Critics Choice Awards!!! Check Out The Full List!!

Golden Globe Nominations: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Makes Strong Showing as ‘Silence’ Is Shut Out!! Check Out The Full List!!

Awards season took another leap forward today as the 2017 Golden Globe nominations were announced. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association spread the love around, but the season’s three biggest contenders—La La Land, Moonlight, and Manchester by the Sea—all had big showings in the major categories, so not any surprises on that front. If anything got a boost from the Globes—and really they don’t have too … Continue reading Golden Globe Nominations: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Makes Strong Showing as ‘Silence’ Is Shut Out!! Check Out The Full List!!

‘Jackie’: New Trailer Finds Natalie Portman Making a Strong Case for Second Oscar!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Following the assassination of her husband, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband’s historic legacy. Directed – Pablo Larraín Starring –  Natalie Portman,  Peter Sarsgaard,  Greta Gerwig Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Jackie’: New Trailer Finds Natalie Portman Making a Strong Case for Second Oscar!! Check It Out!!

‘Jackie’ Trailer: Natalie Portman Is Stunning in Biopic Set in the Days After JFK’s Assassination!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Following the assassination of her husband, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband’s historic legacy. Directed – Pablo Larraín Starring –  Natalie Portman,  Peter Sarsgaard,  Greta Gerwig Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Jackie’ Trailer: Natalie Portman Is Stunning in Biopic Set in the Days After JFK’s Assassination!! Check It Out!!

Fox Searchlight Nabs ‘Jackie’ for December Release; Natalie Portman Vaults into Oscar Race!!

One of the more well-received movies at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival was the Jackie Kennedy biopic Jackie, which is anything but your standard biopic. And now Fox Searchlight has secured domestic distribution rights to the film and has already staked out a very Oscar friendly December 9th release date. The film has actually been in the works for years, and once was set up at Fox … Continue reading Fox Searchlight Nabs ‘Jackie’ for December Release; Natalie Portman Vaults into Oscar Race!!

Natalie Portman & Lily-Rose Depp Wake Up in Paris in First ‘Planetarium’ Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Follows the journey of sisters who are believed to possess the supernatural ability to connect with ghosts. They cross paths with a visionary French producer while performing in Paris. Directed – Rebecca Zlotowski Starring –  Natalie Portman,  Lily-Rose Depp,  Emmanuel Salinger Check out the trailer: Continue reading Natalie Portman & Lily-Rose Depp Wake Up in Paris in First ‘Planetarium’ Trailer!! Check It Out!!

‘A Tale of Love and Darkness’ Trailer Dives into Natalie Portman’s Directorial Debut!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The story of his youth, set against the backdrop of the end of the British Mandate for Palestine and the early years of the State of Israel. The film details the young man’s relationship with his mother and his beginnings as a writer, while looking at what happens when the stories we tell, become the stories we live. Directed – Natalie Portman Starring – Natalie … Continue reading ‘A Tale of Love and Darkness’ Trailer Dives into Natalie Portman’s Directorial Debut!! Check It Out!!

‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Adds ‘Creed’ female lead Tessa Thompson!!

Ahead of a production start date this June in Australia, Marvel Studios is bulking up the ensemble for Thor: Ragnarok, and the studio continues to hit it out of the park in Phase Three. The second Thor sequel already has Mark Ruffalo co-starring with Chris Hemsworth in a buddy-type galactic road trip story with Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett set as the villain and Jaimie Alexander returning … Continue reading ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Adds ‘Creed’ female lead Tessa Thompson!!

Michael Mann Developing ‘Heat’ Prequel as Both Book and Film Adaption!!

It’s always a plus when an author’s work gets picked up for a feature film adaptation (i.e. some major dollars and cents). Some writers, like Twilight author Stephenie Meyer, even pen novels with footage of how they may look on a screen playing in their heads. For Michael Mann, it looks like his main goal is to produce books with the soul intention of them … Continue reading Michael Mann Developing ‘Heat’ Prequel as Both Book and Film Adaption!!

Front Row Filmed Entertainment to release thrilling western “Jane Got A Gun” on February 4th all over U.A.E!!

Synopsis – Jane Hammond has built a life on the rugged western plains with her husband Bill “Ham” Hammond and young daughter. When Ham stumbles home riddled with bullets after a run-in with the relentless John Bishop and his gang, she knows they will not stop until her family is dead. In desperation, Jane turns to Dan Frost, a man from her past, for help. … Continue reading Front Row Filmed Entertainment to release thrilling western “Jane Got A Gun” on February 4th all over U.A.E!!

FRONT ROW FILMED ENTERTAINMENT to release western “Jane Got A Gun” in February 2016 all over U.A.E!! Check out the trailer!!

From the director of smash hits such as “WARRIOR” and “PRIDE & GLORY” comes the action packed JANE GOT A GUN, an unforgettable tale of courage and revenge starring Academy Award Winner NATALIE PORTMAN (Black Swan, Leon, V for Vendetta), JOEL EDGERTON (Warrior, The Gift, The Great Gatsby) and EWAN MCGREGOR (Beauty & The Beast, Star Wars, The Impossible). “Jane Got a Gun” centers on … Continue reading FRONT ROW FILMED ENTERTAINMENT to release western “Jane Got A Gun” in February 2016 all over U.A.E!! Check out the trailer!!