Brawl In Cell Block 99 isn’t quite the film one would think it would be. Yes, it’s a gruesome and unrelenting film from S. Craig Zahler whose first film BONE TOMAHAWK is an unnerving horror western, but for as raw and unprocessed as BRAWL can be, this film has something to say. It is very…
The Lovers is basically a perfect movie, at least from where I sit on the couch and watch movies. Everything clicked into high-gear with this one, from the skillful leading performances by Debra Winger and Tracy Letts, to the observant writing and patient direction from Azazel Jacobs, who after some sterling work on HBO’s underrated…
Our Souls at Night is a thoroughly lovely film that feels as if it could have been made 20 years ago at the studio level, but now because we live in a movie-world where the studios don’t care about this sort of low-key, adult-minded material, Netflix is here to save the day and continue to…
Movie Weekender, the campaign that celebrates a love of watching great films from the comfort of your home, have teamed up with influential cocktail bar Trailer Happiness to create five movie-themed cocktails for London Cocktail Week. Think Kingsman, something suave and sophisticated but with a hint of brutality. Fast and Furious, a high octane shooter…
Haunters: The Art of the Scare from Jon Schnitzer dwells into the art of the macabre and the love of a good haunted attraction. An 88-minute documentary that is highly entertaining and gives you a glimpse into the world of haunts and the passion and dedication of the people behind them. This comprehensive documentary is…
With Gerald’s Game, Netflix is riding the current resurgence of Stephen King properties. While THE DARK TOWER has quickly been forgotten and IT has been taking the box office by storm, there is an awakened interest in King’s works. The source of the same name is a novel from 1992, and one that isn’t as…
BASE is the story of JC, a B.A.S.E. jumper, wingsuit pilot and global playboy who lives his life quite literally on the edge, pursuing man’s greatest dream – to fly! But when a jump goes wrong, JC’s dream is violently shattered. We follow his story, in his own words, edited by his own hands as…
If a seesaw was finely balanced with ‘morals’ on one side and ‘fame’ on the other then ‘Reality TV’ would be the huge ten-tonne elephant that would crush the morals side with brute force sending fame skyrocketing into the atmosphere. This Is Your Death brings an eye-opening social commentary to the table that is dark,…
Blade Runner 2049 is that film that comes once in a lifetime. It will lay the fertile groundwork for a bounty of young aspiring filmmakers and artists, and those that know not of what they will eventually create. The film forgoes the relentless tinkering of Ridley Scott from the original film and constructs itself in…
Stronger, the new film from screenwriter John Pollono and director David Gordon Green, is currently playing in cinemas and focuses on the life of Boston Marathon bombing survivor Jeff Bauman, who lost both of his legs below the knee on that tragic day in 2013. Played in a riveting and inspiring performance by Jake Gyllenhaal,…
A book like no other. An experience you’ll never forget. The Alien movie franchise has been shocking audiences for more than 35 years, and the series is set to continue into the future, which is where this book comes from. This special interactive edition has been beamed back to us from the future reality witnessed…
Matthew Currie Holmes’ directorial debut, Buckout Road, just won its first film festival award and released a full-length trailer. This supernatural thriller, produced by John Gillespie & Brad Clark and stars: Evan Ross (The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Lee Daniels’ Star ), Henry Czerny (Mission: Impossible, Quantico), Dominique Provost-Chalkley (Wynona Earp, Avengers: Age Of Ultron), Danny…
Want to treat that special someone in your life or even embrace your own inner fandom? Then Celebrity video messages might be your thing! Do you get fed up of going to Comic-Con only to sit in a 5-hour queue to meet your idol for a precious 4-5 seconds? This is a struggle for many…
Matthew Vaughn returns to his new found, and maybe accidental franchise with KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE. This time around he assembles the Statesmen, made up of Channing Tatum, Pedro Pascal, Halle Berry, and Jeff Bridges who team up with returning cast members Colin Firth, Mark Strong, and Taron Egerton against the wickedly fun Julianne Moore…
The mega-entertaining and extremely photogenic new documentary Let’s Play Two chronicles the 2016 Chicago Cubs championship season and a pair of concert performances put on by legendary rock band Pearl Jam. Guitarist Eddie Vedder, a Chicago native, and the rest of the band warmly embraced world-renowned photographer/director Danny Clinch and the results are visually stunning…
The Vessell is a film that has mistaken slipped under the radar. It’s a small and very intimate picture that is set in modern-day Puerto Rico where a small town is still deeply affected a tsunami’s wave that wiped out a school, killing all of the children. The dilapidation became suffocating until a series of…
