Children's films always need to keep the parents interested too and How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World certainly has something that'll please a lot of mums. Yes, Hiccup grows a beard – and my god he's hot. Imagine John Krasinski in A Quiet Place crossed with one of the Chrises (I can't remember which one, the one who looks good with a beard). This is a ... How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World Read More
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The Final Girls UK: We Are The Weirdos 2 – nine horror shorts by women Short Film 4 stars
The Final Girls UK, a collective dedicated to exploring feminism in horror and highlighting women's participation in the genre, are back with their second We Are The ... The Final Girls UK: We Are The Weirdos 2 – nine horror shorts by women Read More
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The Kid Who Would Be King 3.5 stars
This is a story of derring do and derring don'ts, as 12 year old Alex Elliott's failure to adhere to the four points of the Chivalric Code almost cause our country's ... The Kid Who Would Be King Read More
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INTERVIEW: How to make An American Piano, set in Japan, by two Aussies – Hamish Downie & Paul Leeming
"You could say that the descendants of old enemies came together to make this film – which is part of our message." Hamish Downie, writer and producer of An American Piano. Paul Leeming and Hamish Downie, the director and writer/producer of An American ... INTERVIEW: How to make An American Piano, set in Japan, by two Aussies – Hamish Downie & Paul Leeming Read More
Greta trailer, clips and interviews: never letting a good deed go unpunished…
I never thought I'd say this but it turns out you can have too many handbags. Set in New York, the motherless Frances (Chloe Grace Moretz) is having fun, living with best friend Erica (Maika Monroe). But after Frances finds a handbag on the subway and ... Greta trailer, clips and interviews: never letting a good deed go unpunished… Read More
Triple Threat: the KILLINGEST action event of the year has a trailer
"Load up for the biggest, baddest, killingest action event of the year!" No not John Wick 3, it's time for Triple Threat. The movie features some of the world's biggest martial arts action stars and it's out on wide release in US cinemas for one night only ... Triple Threat: the KILLINGEST action event of the year has a trailer Read More
No one ever really outgrows their favourite toys – check out Toy Story 4 trailers, clips and images
Woody and friends are back this year, including Keanu Reeves! Hopefully as a John Wick doll, or possibly a Ted “Theodore” Logan Funko. There's no name yet for his character, though it's apparently someone dark, which makes sense if you think dolls are ... No one ever really outgrows their favourite toys – check out Toy Story 4 trailers, clips and images Read More
I’m burning up! NEW cast interviews, poster for How To Train Your Dragon 3
My life motto is that you can never have too many dragons or two much Gerard Butler, and I've got to admit that in this regard I've been blessed: first Reign Of Fire and then the How To Train Your Dragon franchise. So you can imagine my delight on finding ... I’m burning up! NEW cast interviews, poster for How To Train Your Dragon 3 Read More
There’s a new Aladdin clip and I’m dyeing
A new "special look" clip has been aired on US TV for the upcoming live action version of Aladdin, directed by Guy Ritchie. The film, and particularly Will Smith's Genie, have attracted some flack. To be fair, he does look like he's escaped from Willy ... There’s a new Aladdin clip and I’m dyeing Read More
The influence of Instagram: interview with Jonathan Ignatius Green, director of acclaimed documentary “Social Animals”
"Almost every adult I’ve talked to about social media has remarked how glad they are that they didn’t have it when they were in high school. What does that say about our true feelings about this thing we’re all glued to?" Jonathan Ignatius Green's ... The influence of Instagram: interview with Jonathan Ignatius Green, director of acclaimed documentary “Social Animals” Read More
Hobbs & Shaw furious but team up fast in new trailer
UPDATE 4 Feb 2019: check out the new Hobbs & Shaw images, released today – plus scroll down for last night's Super Bowl teaser It may sound like a posh shoe shop on Marylebone High Street but Hobbs & Shaw is actually the first standalone spin off ... Hobbs & Shaw furious but team up fast in new trailer Read More
Stuntwoman & actress Tara Macken: “Every stunt performer in some capacity has to act”
It's customary to start an interview with a stunt performer by telling the reader that while you may not recognise them, you've almost certainly seen them in movies. But when it comes to Tara Macken, her blossoming acting career means you'll soon be ... Stuntwoman & actress Tara Macken: “Every stunt performer in some capacity has to act” Read More
And Away We Go! John Wick 3: Parabellum Trailer Is Finally Here
It's here and it's brilliantly batshit (and brilliant). In the words of Winston, "Jonathan, what have you done?" Finally, the first John Wick 3: Parabellum trailer. Here's the official blurb: "Super-assassin John Wick (Keanu Reeves) returns with a $14 ... And Away We Go! John Wick 3: Parabellum Trailer Is Finally Here Read More
Another Replicas Trailer! It’s Almost Like They’re…
Check out all three trailers, and a Replicas press junket interview, below (not with me. No, I don't know why they didn't ask me either) Cloning drama Replicas is coming back to life after hanging around like Schrodinger's Movie for what seems like ... Another Replicas Trailer! It’s Almost Like They’re… Read More
Surfacing Now – Six Submarine Movies To Dive Into
The red posters. The blue boilersuits. A tagline with a water-related pun. The phrase "cat and mouse". The seawater squirting into the missile room when the boat suffers a mild tap. You can't beat a good submarine movie. I'll admit I'm conflicted now. On ... Surfacing Now – Six Submarine Movies To Dive Into Read More