INTRO: Director Matthew Vaughn is known for making gangster movies and comic book adaptations. Producing Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels and making his directorial debut with Layer Cake paved the way for bigger projects: Kick-Ass, X-Men: First Class, the Kingsman franchise, Argylle. But in between the gangsters and the over-the-top heroics, he decided to … Read more
Star Wars: The Acolyte hopes to top the epic lightsaber duel between Obi-Wan, Qui-Gon & Darth Maul in The Phantom Menace. If you saw the premiere of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace in theaters back in 1999, you’ll know that the lightsaber duel which pitted Obi-Wan Kenobi and Qui-Gon Jin against Darth Maul was unlike … Read more
The Australian company Umbrella Entertainment is releasing a collector’s edition Blu-ray of Full Moon’s stop-motion epic The Primevals A project that has been decades in the making, the most expensive film in the history of producer Charles Band‘s company Full Moon, the stop-motion epic The Primevals made its festival premiere last summer and was given a theatrical release through … Read more
All nine Star Wars Episodes are returning to theaters — together — for one epic marathon. This year in honor of Star Wars Day (AKA May the 4th), the nine films in the “Skywalker Saga” of Star Wars will play in movie theaters. The films will be shown in chronological order — meaning they’ll start with the first prequel, The Phantom … Read more
We take a look back at Rapid Fire, the very underrated Brandon Lee action movie that should have made him a star. THE STORY: A college kid (Brandon Lee) witnesses a gangland hit. Betrayed by witness protection, he’s recruited by a task force headed by a no-nonsense cop (Powers Boothe) as a pawn, but little … Read more
European regulators may soon weigh in on the ongoing dispute between tech giant Apple and Fortnite publisher Epic Games. Apple blocking Epic from launching a separate game store on iOS may violate EU rules that went into effect last year. EU regulators may weigh in on Apple’s dispute with Epic Games As the Associated Press … Read more
New Line’s Horizon: An American Saga: the full trailer for Kevin Costner’s two-part epic to be revealed tomorrow. Prepare to saddle up for Kevin Costner’s Horizon: An American Saga, a new Western epic divided into two theatrical chapters. Warner Bros and New Line Cinema annnounced today that the trailer is set to drop tomorrow. Here’s a … Read more
Francis Ford Coppola shares first look at Megalopolis, his sci-fi epic which has been decades in the making. Francis Ford Coppola has been hard at work on Megalopolis, his sci-fi epic that has been decades in the making. The director took to Instagram to unveil the first look at Megalopolis, which shows a dingy, rain-soaked … Read more
Animation and fantasy go hand in hand. In the 80s, there was a boom of fantasy epics in the land of cartoons that had nothing to do with the House of Mouse and everything to do with adult content. This was helped along from the previous decade by creator Ralph Bakshi, who had started things … Read more
A new theatrical trailer and poster have been released for Bertrand Mandico’s She is Conann ahead of Altered Innocence’s upcoming North American theatrical release. She is Conann Trailer and Poster She is Conann is Mandico’s third feature following The Wild Boys, and the multi-award-winning After Blue, She is Conann is described as a barbaric fantasy … Read more