The original trailers for the Stanley Kubrick masterpiece "The Shining" left something to be desired. They didn't exactly convey the level of creepiness in that movie.
A comic book movie adaptation of Danger Girl is reportedly in the works from the producers of the Hitman and Resident Evil films. According to The Hollywood Reporter , Constantin Film, the company behind the Resident Evil movie franchise, has acquired the film rights to Danger Girl, which follows a globe-trotting adventurer named Abbey Chase.
"I'm busier in my career than I have ever been in my entire life," says Baltimore septuagenarian John Waters, the author, stand-up comedian, satirist, paradigm smasher, movie auteur and, not least, his hometown's Statue of Liberty. He styles himself as "The People's Pervert."
The film festival that gave a first public screening to Danny Boyle's Trainspotting is marking its 30th anniversary with another diverse celebration of cinema. A question and answer session with actor Richard E Grant - himself celebrating 30 years in film - is among a host of highlights at this year's Foyle Film Festival, Northern Ireland's only Oscar-affiliated film festival.
Wolf Creek actor John Jarratt has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Sydney's east in the 1970s but he "emphatically" denies the claim. "Police are investigating an allegation of a historic sexual assault on Sydney's eastern beaches," a NSW Police spokeswoman said in a statement on Saturday.
Now and then, director Rob Reiner achieves Hitchcockian suspense in his entertaining 1990 adaptation of Stephen King 's novel. But a wink or a chuckle is always around the corner.
About 10 minutes into Darkest Hour , you forget Gary Oldman's playing Winston Churchill in a gripping World War II drama. Gone is the vaunted British actor - all that's left is the stocky frame, large jowls and signature cigar of a political force of nature.
Looking at his long and diverse career, it is indeed hard to see many straight lines between, say, the roast beef sandwich-coveting Modell of the Barry Levinson classic "Diner" and the author of three books of homespun wisdom - "Couplehood," "Babyhood" and "Familyhood." Or to find the links tethering his entertaining villain Carter Burke of "Aliens" and the musician-composer who released 2010's "Unusual Suspects," a lovely album of ambient piano pop with singer-songwriter Julia Fordham.
The critically-acclaimed Netflix original series Frontier , starring Jason Momoa , will debut its second season on November 24, 2017 with all episodes available to stream. Frontier also stars Landon Liboriron , Jessica Matten , Zoe Boyle , Alun Armstrong , Katie McGrath and Shawn Doyle .