All posts by Guest Column
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Trailer: Trespass Against Us (2017)
Check out the trailer for the upcoming British crime drama Trespass Against Us, starring Michael Fassbender and Brendan Gleeson. The film, written by Alastair Siddons and...
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R.I.P. Curtis Hanson
Too many talented losses this year. Variety is reporting that Oscar-winning filmmaker Curtis Hanson has died from a heart attack in his Hollywood hills home...
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REVIEW: Train to Busan (2016)
Opening with an ominous shot of roadkill twisting back to life, the film then centers around fund manager Seok-Woo (Gong Yoo), a divorced workaholic dad...
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REVIEW: A Better Tomorrow (1986)
In Hong Kong circa 1986, gangsters Sung Tse-Ho (Ti Lung) and Mark (Chow Yun-Fat) are best friends. Ho’s younger brother Sung Tse-Kit (Leslie Cheung), to...
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First Look at Pierce Brosnan’s Western TV Series
Entertainment Weekly has revealed the first look at AMC’s upcoming western drama series The Son, starring Pierce Brosnan. The series tells of the rise and fall of a...
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Trailer for Crime Thriller ‘Asura: The City of Madness’
Here is the trailer for the upcoming South Korean crime thriller ‘Asura: The City of Madness’, which stars Jung Woo-Sung and Hwang Jung-Min, and is...
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REVIEW: Merantau (2009)
Before Gareth Evans and Iko Uwais exploded onto the global action film scene with The Raid and The Raid 2, they earned their stripes debuting...
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REVIEW: Call Of Heroes (2016)
I was not expecting much for this film, particularly because this really did not have anything going for it, judging from the marketing material. The...
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REVIEW: Funeral In Berlin (1966)
“I’m not killing anybody in cold blood” Michael Caine’s second outing as everyman spy Harry Palmer is a twisty thriller with plenty of double-crosses and...
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REVIEW: The Sea Wolves (1980)
Fogeys versus Fascists or Atticus Finch and James Bond machine gun Nazis. The Sea Wolves is a funny, entertaining and occasionally bloody ‘men on mission’...
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REVIEW: Flatfoot (1973)
‘You hit me harder than Muhammed Ali!’ Bud Spencer stars as tough Inspector ‘Flatfoot’ Ritso in this action packed Italian detective film. In the movie,...
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REVIEW: The Ipcress File (1965)
The Ipcress File deglamorizes the spy business. Director Sidney J. Furie emphasizes its banality, mundaneness and structured bureaucratic nature. Instead of fast cars, exotic locations and beautiful...
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REVIEW: The Osterman Weekend (1983)
This 1983 version of author Robert Ludlum’s (The Bourne Identity) novel deals with voyeurism, surveillance, corruption and madness and stars Rutger Hauer, John Hurt and...
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REVIEW: The Fourth Protocol (1987)
Harry Palmer versus 90’s James Bond, or so it seems in this tense and suspenseful 1987 Cold War thriller from bestselling espionage author, Frederick Forsyth...
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UPDATED: Ghostbusters Bomb Watch
UPDATED: Well some people might think we’re gloating here and, well, they’d be right. Correct. We are. That said, how does a $70 million loss...
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REVIEW: Eraser (1996)
Hard to believe “Eraser” came out 20 years ago. Is 1996 truly the last golden year of big, bravado, larger-than-life action filmmaking? I mean, it...
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REVIEW: Skiptrace (2016)
Movie Review: Skiptrace (2016) What to expect: An okay summer film that’s a bit of the old Chan we’ve enjoyed, but forgettable. I used to...
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Set Video: Furious 8 (2017)
Well gents the globe trotting is set to continue with “Furious 8” and above we have the first set video, unofficial of course. The uploader...
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The Fast & The Furious 15th Anniversary Trailer
If you can believe it, it has been 15 years since the original “The Fast & the Furious” movie. The one that started it all....
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REVIEW: Nice Guys (2016)
I’ve watched this one with two expectations, can I get a fucking decent movie this year ? And beyond that, if Shane Black still has...
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Furious 8 Kicks Off In Cuba
There is yet another “Fast & Furious” movie coming, one of multiple I suspect. The film will move around several filming locations, one of which...
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Filming Begins On ‘Hitman’s Bodyguard’
LONDON – Principal photography began today on Millennium Films’ “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” starring Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman, Elodie Yung and Salma Hayek....
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Mel Gibson, Kurt Russell Team Up For TV Show!
So they probably missed their chance to do an Expendables movie together (perhaps Kurt Russell was correct to turn that series down) but it appears...
