Earlier this year we received the first footage of Fede Alvarez’ The Girl in the Spider’s Web, which blew me away. Claire Foy appears to be delivering a brutally intense performance, the cinematography on display looks stellar, and all around it seems to promise a fun thrill. Now we hav...
Read MoreThe martini shaker has been passed to a new filmmaker, as Cary Joji Fukunaga has been named the new director of the next James Bond movie, tentatively called Bond 25. Producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson, and actor Daniel Craig, made the announcement today, almost a month after Danny Boy...
Read MoreAfter a false start a couple of weeks ago, Marvel Studios has finally unveiled the first Captain Marvel trailer! The first MCU film of 2019, Captain Marvel stars Oscar winner Brie Larson as Carol Danvers, and Air Force pilot who takes on the titular mantle when an explosion fuses her DNA with that o...
Read MoreSince ancient times – and all during the existence of moderately civilized cultures – mythology has been overflowing with pantheons of gods reflecting the needs and aspirations of the people who conceived them. In a grim and gritty era of large cities, crime, corruption and high-tech, it’s obv...
Read More“Gee, it was really nice of Wal-Mart to give us all this free Wal-Mart stuff just for saying ‘Wal-Mart’ so many times.” Welcome back to You Should Be Watching, where I recommend films and TV series that have been overlooked or forgotten. This week we’re getting a little animated wi...
Read MoreWell, the day I hoped would never come just might have. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Henry Cavill may be stepping down from his role in the DCEU as Superman after just three appearances. It seems this rumor came about after talks broke down about a possible cameo appearance in next yearR...
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