Film Friday

25/07/2020

Following initial reports of a sequel, Charlize Theron confirmed that an Atomic Blonde 2 script is in the works for Netflix.

23/07/2020

Hi. So. I don’t want to be writing about this episode of Perry Mason. This episode, to be frank, is a stone-cold bummer. But the mystery of what happened to Charlie Dodson continues to fascinate people, so let’s dig into the latest developments, as they do contain a few interesting twists.

Let's be honest. Despite John Lithgow and Matthew Rhys being great, "Chapter 4" of the HBO show 'Perry Mason' was not fun to watch!

21/07/2020

Jonas Åkerlund-directed Midas Man to be produced by Trevor Beattie and shot in Liverpool

Midas Man to be directed by Jonas Åkerlund and produced by Trevor Beattie

19/07/2020

Parallel dream worlds open up, inanimate objects come to life: as a new Buñuel biopic shows, there are no rules to the medium

17/07/2020

Russell Crowe has a grim reminder for everyone looking forward to Gladiator 2. It was announced back in 2018 that Ridley Scott was moving forward with the long-talked about sequel. However, we really haven't heard too many updates since then, which leads one to wonder if it will be happening at all. A recent interview with actress Connie Nielson revealed that talks are ongoing, with everybody waiting on Scott's schedule to become open, along with waiting for the entertainment industry to get back to work.

‘Gladiator 2’ has been talked about for years, but it looks like it might finally be moving forward.

15/07/2020

Zack Snyder is a visionary director. Now, I’m not comparing him to the likes of a Stanley Kubrick or an Alfred Hitchcock. Of course not. But I can say with certainty that when you see a Zack Snyder movie, you know it’s a Zack Snyder movie. Which is why you could tell from the very first scene of the Justice League that it wasn’t his baby. It just didn’t have the Zack Snyder feeling to it.

Zack Snyder is a visionary director, and these are his best films, ranked.

13/07/2020

A powerhouse producing combo of Ryan Murphy and Jason Blum's Blumhouse team is on board to oversee the movie. The story, which appears in the collection If It Bleeds, which hit bookshelves earlier this year, follows a young boy who befriends an older billionaire who lives in his small-town neighborhood. They bond over the man’s first iPhone. But when the man dies, the boy discovers that not everything dead is gone and finds himself able to communicate with his friend from the grave by leaving voicemails on the iPhone that was buried with him. And here we can barely get a signal in our flat.

Ryan Murphy and the Blumhouse team will produce the movie. Learn more at Empire,

13/07/2020

Giancarlo Esposito still wants to be a part of the MCU, and he thinks that's the next logical step for his career after Breaking Bad and Star Wars.

Esposito wants to make something "enduring."

13/07/2020

The exact origins of the world’s first movies can be difficult to trace as people have been creating precursors to films – shadow puppetry, magic lantern projectors, and other visual storytelling aids – since prehistoric times. Most film historians do agree that the first motion pictures that could be considered films emerged in the late 1800s.

Discover the 10 of the Oldest Movies Ever Created here. Prepare to be transported into a rich & fascinating history on the oldest movies that exist.

13/07/2020

The movie industry as we know it today originated in the early 19th century through a series of technological developments: the creation of photography, the discovery of the illusion of motion by combining individual still images, and the study of human and animal locomotion. The history presented here begins at the culmination of these technological developments, where the idea of the motion picture as an entertainment industry first emerged. Since then, the industry has seen extraordinary transformations, some driven by the artistic visions of individual participants, some by commercial necessity, and still others by accident. The history of the cinema is complex, and for every important innovator and movement listed here, others have been left out. Nonetheless, after reading this section you will understand the broad arc of the development of a medium that has captured the imaginations of audiences worldwide for over a century.

13/07/2020

We’ve gone back through the years and come up with a ranking of the best actors in Hollywood history. We used measurable markers like awards earned, acclaim drawn and staying power to help guide us, but acting is largely subjective, so we didn’t base everything on simple numbers.

Dating back to the beginning of the movie business, big stars have been the driving force behind people pouring into theaters around the world and handing over money for a ticket. Whether it’s a dead-serious dramatic powerhouse, someone with brilliant comedic timing or a hulking action star, every...

13/07/2020

The resulting list includes modern masterpieces like recent Oscar winners "Moonlight" and "Parasite" in contention with classics like "The Godfather" and "Citizen Kane."

Classic movies like "The Godfather" and "Casablanca" appear alongside modern masterpieces like "Moonlight" and "Parasite."