REVIEW: The Fall Guy (2024)
The Fall Guy is for people who love movies but hate Hollywood. David Leitch’s new film is made of everything that used to make movies special: human characters we can see ourselves in, a sense of fun and exoticism, universal themes, the promise of eternal love and the fear that it may die, and the kind […]
RUMOR: Aaron Taylor-Johnson Being Offered James Bond?
Put some extra salt in your vodka martini because it’s James Bond rumor time! The latest is from the British tabloid The Sun, which claims that the part of the world’s greatest spy (once upon a time, anyway) has been offered to Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Bond production company EON is waiting to hear back from […]
The Fall Guy Trailer Pulls No Punches
Practice your stage dives because Universal Pictures has released a trailer for The Fall Guy. Based on the 80s action TV series of the same name, The Fall Guy follows Hollywood stuntman Colt Seavers, who searches for the missing movie star for whom he’s doubling when the actor disappears from the set. Soon, Colt finds himself doing […]
Kraven The Hunter Trailer and Poster Start Their Hunt
The next Spider-Man villain movie without Spider-Man is on its way. Sony has released a red band trailer and poster for Kraven The Hunte. Kraven The Hunter follows Sergei Kravinoff, the son of a gangster who develops animalistic abilities and hunts down evildoers – at least, that’s as much as I can make out from […]
Aaron Taylor-Johnson is 007 Frontrunner
The James Bond rumor mill is running at the speed of sound. In late November, The Sun claimed that erstwhile Quicksilver and future Kraven the Hunter Aaron Taylor-Johnson (we’re at the point where actors are listing multiple Marvel characters on their CVs) had a screen test to play 007, and Barbara Broccoli and the other […]
REVIEW: Bullet Train (2022)
The trailers for Bullet Train advertised a fun, goofy, violent summer movie with charming actors and Japanese versions of American pop songs, and it delivers all of those things. What the ubiquitous YouTube ads didn’t reveal is that it’s a much smarter movie than it appears, a subtly thoughtful – well, I’d maybe stop short […]