MEGALOPOLIS Divides Critics

MEGALOPOLIS Divides Critics

Francis Ford Coppola’s $120 million personal passion project epic Megalopolis had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival yesterday and the reviews are split. The screening received the now customary standing ovation from Cannes, along with some boos. Rotten...
Jesus Christ! It’s Oscar Isaac

Jesus Christ! It’s Oscar Isaac

South Korean-based animators Mofac Animation are making King Of Kings. This is an animated family film about the life of Jesus Christ… with a twist. This is based on the work of Charles Dickens. What? Charles Dickens wrote The Life of Our Lord about Jesus Of...
HOLLYWOOD HISTORY: The Mob And Tinseltown

HOLLYWOOD HISTORY: The Mob And Tinseltown

Whenever we talk about the murky and byzantine world of Hollywood Accounting, or mention massively inflated budgets on modern Hollywood productions, it is only a matter of time before somebody in the Disqus declares that the whole thing has a whiff of a massive money...
THE ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM IS DOWN For Reeves

THE ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM IS DOWN For Reeves

The Square and Triangle of Sadness filmmaker Ruben Östlund has already started spinning up his next social satire. The production has purchased a recently retired Boeing 747 for the movie. Why? The Entertainment System Is Down follows the passengers on a long-haul...
The Troubled History Of JAWS: THE RIDE Part IV

The Troubled History Of JAWS: THE RIDE Part IV

Finally, we come to the end of our historical walk through the history of one of the greatest theme park experiences of all time – Jaws, at Universal Studios Orlando. In Part I, we explored how the movie led to a showcase on the Universal Studios backlot tour and how...
Butler To EMPIRE STATE

Butler To EMPIRE STATE

Is there a more reliable leading man for mid-budget action movies than Gerard Butler? Maybe he and Jason Statham, together, occupying and keeping alive a bracket that Arnie, Sly, JCVD, and early Seagal entertained us with in the 1980s. He is a busy guy right now. He...