The Apple TV+ series Time Bandits hasn’t premiered yet, but Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi, and Iain Morris are already working on season 2 Back in 1981, director Terry Gilliam and his Monty Python cohort Michael Palin brought the world the cult classic fantasy adventure film Time Bandits – and now, Thor: Ragnarok and Thor: Love and Thunder director Taika Waititi has … Read more
With The Killer, director John Woo joins a very exclusive club: Directors Who Have Directed Remakes of Their Own Work. The new version of The Killer is, according to the press release, a “radical reimagining” of Woo’s own landmark 1989 action film The Killer. And if it seems like it’s beneath a filmmaker of Woo’s stature to remake himself, … Read more
The legendary antagonist from a highly anticipated Netflix comedy sequel makes an appearence in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. By now, many of you have undoubtedly watched Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F on Netflix. While jam-packed with easter eggs that will please fans of the series, the movie also contains an unusual cameo that left … Read more
No consensus is unanimous. For proof of that statement, look no further than the list of 30 films below, drawn from the hundreds — even thousands in some cases! — of half-star reviews on Letterboxd for some of the most beloved films in the history of cinema. (A half-star is the lowest-possible rating on Letterboxd, by the … Read more
Andy Serkis teases that the upcoming Hunt for Gollum movie may include the return of classic characters we recognize. The Lord of the Rings franchise has grossed nearly $6 billion over the course of six movies, so it didn’t come as a big surprise when it was announced that more movies were in development. The … Read more
The Imprint Films September 2024 lineup has been revealed. Its three releases offer a big-budget epic, a beloved indie 70’s sci-fi movie, and a collection of 40s and 50s sci-fi serials. Below are all the details on what Imprint is offering for September. Strictly limited to 1500 copies each. Available for pre-order now at the Imprint Films … Read more
So many classic movies are being released in 4K, yet a lot of essential titles are MIA, even if many feel tailor-made for the format. Here at JoBlo, we love physical media – ESPECIALLY 4K discs. To a lot of us, the 4K revolution has really given some of our favourite movies new life, with … Read more
The Revisited series looks back at the 1981 Mad Max sequel The Road Warrior, directed by George Miller and starring Mel Gibson Mad Max franchise mastermind George Miller recently brought us a new addition to the series with the release of the Mad Max: Fury Road prequel Furiosa (read our review HERE) – and while … Read more
One of Chuck Norris’s most memorable 80s Cannon films is getting a special edition 4K release from Vinegar Syndrome. While Chuck Norris started his career in action movies with 1977’s Good Guys Wear Black and Breaker, Breaker (a few years after playing Bruce Lee’s opponent in Way of the Dragon), one could argue that he … Read more
While E.T. is definetely Henry Thomas’s most remembered 80s movie, he made another great flick in 1984 called Cloak and Dagger. If you were a kid growing up in the ’80s, one thing was true. Video games were the spawn of Satan. Okay, we know that isn’t true. But our parents? Adults were terrified of … Read more