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‘Birthday Cake’ Trailer: Shiloh Fernandez, Val Kilmer & Ewan McGregor Star In A Mob Drama

May 17, 2021 8:30 am

The past is never truly that far behind, especially when it involves family. One man comes face to face with these harsh truths in “The Birthday Cake.” Set among a gritty world of mafia life, this thriller pus...

‘The Wolf Hour’ Trailer: Naomi Watts Is A Paranoid Shut-In During The Summer Of Sam

Rodrigo Perez

September 28, 2019 3:45 pm

News, Trailers

Most years are kind to Naomi Watts, and 2019 is no real exception. The actress has been in the hit Sundance film “Luce,” and she was cast as the lead in one of HBO’s “Game Of Thrones” spin-offs, although you wo...

‘Lords Of Chaos’ Is A Black Metal Drama That Hits All The Wrong Notes [Review]

Kevin Jagernauth

February 5, 2019 12:01 pm

News, Reviews

Authenticity is the greatest cultural currency a musician can carry, and when combined with a powerful image, the result can be explosive. As Malcolm McLaren showed the world with the Sex Pistols, both authenti...

First Trailer For ‘Shot Caller’ Starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lake Bell, Jon Bernthal & Emory Cohen

Kevin Jagernauth

June 12, 2017 8:27 am

News, Trailers

The tale is familiar: a man gets sent to prison and must learn the inner workings and street code of the hard knock life behind bars in order to survive. But in the case of "Shot Caller," a pretty decent cast i...

Failure To Launch: ‘War Machine’ Starring Brad Pitt Is A Major Misfire [Review]

Rodrigo Perez

May 22, 2017 5:01 pm

Features, News, Reviews

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You’ve heard the refrain from filmmakers before: making a movie is like going off to war. The director leads the troops, his actors are soldiers on the battlefield, and everyone leaves their loved ones behind f...

‘War Machine’: Brad Pitt Will Liberate The Sh*t Out Of Afghanistan [New Trailer]

Edward Davis

May 10, 2017 12:18 pm

News, Trailers

Once rumored for the Cannes Film Festival, Netflix's “War Machine,” from director David Michôd (“Animal Kingdom”) and starring Brad Pitt, was never screened for the Cannes organizers. So count out the Croisette...

Watch: Trailer For Crime Drama ‘Vincent-N-Roxxy’ Starring Emile Hirsch & Zoe Kravitz

Oliver Lyttelton

May 1, 2017 4:50 pm

News, Trailers

Without necessarily reflecting on its quality, it sometimes takes a while for a movie to come down the distribution pipeline. Companies need time to put plans for a movie together, come up with marketing strate...

Brad Pitt Rebuilds Afghanistan In New Trailer For ‘War Machine’

Kevin Jagernauth

March 30, 2017 11:45 am

News, Trailers

Netflix has plenty of original productions under their belt, but "War Machine" marks their first with an A-lister the size of Brad Pitt. The actor leads the latest from David Michôd ("Animal Kingdom," "The Rove...

Neo-Noir ‘Detour’ Starring Tye Sheridan, Bel Powley And Emory Cohen Underwhelms [Review]

Kimber Myers

January 20, 2017 3:57 pm

Reviews

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If any one of the '90s Quentin Tarantino copycats remade “Sliding Doors,” this neo-noir would be the result, even down to the casting of John Lynch, who starred in the 1998 film. Filled with would-be-witty dial...

Exclusive: Tye Sheridan & Emory Cohen Contemplate Stopping Time In Clip From ‘Detour’

Edward Davis

January 18, 2017 1:00 pm

News

Vengeance has consequences, and that's the hook of "Detour," the upcoming thriller which stars three fast-rising young actors in a movie where each decision factors into the twisty tale involving kidnapping and...

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