It is now official, Ryan Coogler has officially signed on to direct Marvel’s Black Panther, according to Marvel news. Coogler, coming off of the huge success of Creed, was never confirmed by Marvel as the top choice for the position, but only acknowledged talks were occurring between their team and Coogler’s. Marvel president, Kevin Feige […]
David O. Russell was brave with this film. His usual approach to film-making involves a brash delivery – think American Hustle or Silver Linings Playbook. The creator of additional films such as The Fighter and I Heart Huckabees embodies a poignant style of which audiences have come to appreciate. His works entangle many underlining parts, […]
Part survival adventure, part art-film, The Naked Prey is deservedly regarded as Cornel Wilde’s best movie – working as director and producer and starring in this deliberately minimalistic movie. Wilde stars as an unnamed man who leads a safari party into Savannah to hunt elephants for ivory. However, the Second Man (Gert van den Bergh) […]
Tom Hooper, director of The Danish Girl, manages to disguise a story that echoes today’s current events as a prim and modest period piece. Much like Hooper’s Academy Award Winning The King’s Speech, instead of crafting a character study focusing solely on the protagonist, The Danish Girl focuses on the character’s personal transformation as well as […]
2015 has ended and a new year is now upon us. So now is the time to reflect on the best last year had to offer. The vintage of 2015 has been a strong one, giving us movies like Kingsman: The Secret Service, The Martian, Ex Machina and Macbeth and the return of two franchises […]
The real stars of Quentin Tarantino’s eighth film, The Hateful Eight, are Tarantino’s signature dialogue and meticulous shot choices. He is one of the few directors in existence with enough fame and critical acclaim to sell tickets on his name only, and his films usually evoke only two specific emotions, love or hate. However you […]
Academy Award winning director Kathryn Bigelow’s Point Break remains a guilty pleasure for many who watched as Patrick Swayze and Keanu Reeves journeyed on the beaches in the early 90’s. Bigelow’s edition was fun, cool and did not take itself too seriously. Even with some of the over-the-top writing and acting, it still manages to hold its own within the extreme-sport genre. To reproduce […]
