Will Smith continues his quest for a return to the days of his box office successes, and after the disappointment of Gemini Man, his next attempt will be a return to the Bad Boys franchise. Having made 2 films (Bad Boys – 1995, Bad Boys II – 2003) with Martin Lawrence as the pair of loose cannon cops, the 3rd
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I was incredibly dubious about the decision to remake the 1995 Robin Williams vehicle Jumanji. Messing with some films is a dangerous game, and it felt like one of those moments. However, when the 2017 remake landed, I was very pleasantly surprised. The remake took us, via a retro computer game, into the magical jungle land of Jumanji – this
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Once upon a time, Universal Pictures had a dream, and that dream was an entire cinematic universe (yep like the Marvel one) where they were able to use all of their classic monster film rights and make a ton of money. They lined up some big names for the first wave of films (including Tom Cruise, Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem,
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We’re approaching the November release of Le Mans ’66 at breakneck speeds (see what I did there?) so here’s the trailer… The film tells the story of the attempt by the Ford Motor Company to defeat Ferrari in the Le Mans race. The film stars Matt Damon as Carroll Shelby, and Christian Bale as Ken Miles.
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Although it may sound like a new addition superhero, Doctor Sleep is the upcoming sequel to The Shining. Based on Stephen King’s 2013 novel of the same name, we will see Ewan McGregor as the adult version of Danny Torrance, the young boy from the original film (originally played by Danny Lloyd)
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My tickets are already booked for the 3D IMAX version, the whole ‘watch all of the films before seeing the new one’ dates have been provisionally booked. It is of course nearly time for a new Star Wars film in the world of new movie releases. I can’t wait, and the new trailer hit today… It’s going to be a
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Guy Ritchie has a new film coming out and he’s bring the legend of King Arthur back to the bing screen. I’m not the biggest fan of Mr Ritchie. Aside from his first two films (Lock Stock and Snatch) and the Sherlock Holmes reboot (although I much preferred the first to the second), I’ve not really rated his films too
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I first saw Bladerunner in 1997. It was the directors cut and on VHS (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VHS for those that don’t know what that is…). It blew my mind. I then bought the CD (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compact_disc – thats just a joke..) and was entranced by the Vangelis soundtrack, possibly even more than the film. Additionally, the debate that it leaves you with at the
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The first trailer for Spiderman Homecoming has arrived! My favourite moments from Captain America : Civil War, featured the new Spiderman played by Tom Holland (The Impossible, In the Heart of the Sea). The appearances were Holland’s first as Spidey, but with a known full film coming in 2017 – Spiderman : Homecoming. His appearance was born out of the
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Amongst the 2017 blockbusters will be the latest in the Transformer’s franchise – Transformers : The Last Knight. Again directed by Michael Bay, this will be the sequel to the Age of Extinction reboot that saw Mark Wahlberg take the ‘human’ lead in the 2014 film from Shia LeBouef in the prior 3. Tonight, Paramount released the first teaser trailer for
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