It’s not without some degree of trepidation that we have to report that after several false starts, the remake of John Carpenter’s 1981 cult classic Escape From New York is… Continue reading "The remake of John Carpenter’s Escape From New York is reportedly going ahead."
Whilst it’s a rumour that’s been circulating for quite some time now, we’ve resisted reporting on it due to how long it’s been a rumour, but it appears that the… Continue reading "Disney’s long rumoured purchase of 20th Century Fox may be happening imminently."
Charlize Theron carries on where she left off by taking on another central, female action lead after 2015’s Mad Max Fury Road (where she very much was the lead) with… Continue reading "Atomic Blonde (2017) – Blu-Ray Review."
Stuck in development hell for the last few years, it appears that plans are still afoot for He-Man to make his big screen return for the first time since the… Continue reading "He-Man reboot is back on with a proposed December 2019 release date."
With recent reports suggesting that we may never see Zack Synder’s Director’s Cut of Justice League, there will no doubt be continued speculation as to what version the director would… Continue reading "The untold story of George Miller’s cancelled 2008 DC film, Justice League Mortal."
At Film ’89 we like to celebrate film but occasionally a movie comes along that isn’t necessarily deserving of all the praise or financial success bestowed upon it. In the… Continue reading "The People Versus… Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)."
Netflix continues its movie distribution ethos with the smart, neo-noir Wheelman. Starring Frank Grillo as the no-nonsense getaway driver for hire, written an directed by Jeremy Rush, this stylish and slick… Continue reading "Wheelman (2017) – Review."
Good news arrives today that Netflix have recommissioned 70’s crime drama Mindhunter for a second season. The show which counts David Fincher amongst its directors follows FBI agents Holden Ford… Continue reading "Netflix confirm that Mindhunter will get a second season."
The second film in our look at the recent Eureka Video Buster Keaton Collection is, perhaps his most famous, The General. It’s a film which Orson Welles – in one of the extras on… Continue reading "Masters of Cinema Buster Keaton Collection: Part 2 – The General (1927) – Review."
Fresh from the critical (if not necessarily financial success) of Blade Runner 2049, director Denis Villeneuve says he’d be interested in directing a Star Wars movie in the future but… Continue reading "Denis Villeneuve says he’d be interested in directing a Star Wars film."
