Ridley Scott’s Prometheus was originally meant as a one-shot prequel to his 1979 Alien – at least until Damon Lindelof got his hands on the screenplay and butchered the synergy. Now, Scott is pushing the envelope as far at the edge of the universe, planning as many as three sequels to the Noomi Rapace-starrer that […]
Indiana Jones has defeated James Bond to be named the greatest movie character of all time. Harrison Ford, 72, also took third place for his role as Han Solo in the Star Wars films in the poll voted for by readers of Empire magazine. The actor has played Indiana Jones in four films, starting with […]
Lionsgate has officially confirmed plans for John Wick 2, a sequel to the 2014 film which starred Keanu Reeves, directed by David Leitch and Chad Stahelski and written by Derek Kolstad, all of whom will return for the sequel. Read the whole article
From Tarkovsky to the ‘godfather of Star Wars’, The Calvert Journal looks back at the finest examples of Soviet futurism Read the whole article
As an interview subject, Christopher Nolan is an expert diplomat: He’s great at sounding forthright while not saying anything particularly revealing. But, holding forth on his career in an hour-long conversation with Foxcatcher director Bennett Miller at the Tribeca Film Festival last night, the Dark Knight and Inception director did open up at a couple […]
SPOILER ALERT! Don’t read this article if you want to avoid spoilers on Prometheus 2…. Last month, certain reports indicated that the official title of the sequel for Prometheus that was released on 2012 will be Prometheus 2: Hell on Earth. The title clearly indicates that the upcoming movie will have an Earthly setting, instead […]
Time Travel is increasingly coming into use as relevant and accepted plot premise. One reason could be a desire for ever more story plots to feed the story hungry masses. Another could be TIME as the last remaining and truly unexplored destination on the human map – the breaking out of the clutches of the […]
There is what I often refer to as “Pixar’s First Golden Era” which was bookended by the first and third Toy Story films in 1995 and 2010. Every one of the studio’s first 11 feature films were milestones in both narrative and technological accomplishment, culminating with Wall-E, Up, and Toy Story 3. The first time […]
The first shot of the first trailer for the 24th James Bond film is of a blast site. It isn’t a beautiful woman, or an umbrella that’s actually a sword. Daniel Craig doesn’t throw a hat that perfectly lands on a stand, and he doesn’t say “Bond, James Bond.” Spectre is just the latest film […]
