Triangle of Sadness Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Ruben OstlundStars: Charlbi Dean, Harris Dickinson, Woody Harrelson, Zlatko Buric, Dolly De Leon, Amanda Walker, Oliver Ford Davis, Arvin Kananian, Vicki Berlin, Henrik Dorsen, Carolina Gynning, Tobias Thorwid, Alicia ErikssonSwedish director Ruben Ostlund (Force Majeure, etc) is one of a handful of filmmakers who have won the prestigious Palme D’Or …
VENOM: LET THERE BE CARNAGE
Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Andy SerkisStars: Tom Hardy, Woody Harrelson, Michelle Williams, Naomie Harris, Stephen Graham, Peggy LuBecause of his reputation in using green screen and motion capture technology to bring to life CGI generated characters in films like The Lord Of The Rings trilogy and the Planet Of The Apes reboot, Andy Serkis has been handed the reins for this latest Marvel superhero …
VENOM
Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Ruben FleischerStars: Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Jenny Slate, Scott Haze, Reid Scott, Woody Harrelson, Peggy Lu.Yet another superhero movie, this one featuring a second-tier character from the Marvel stable. Or should that be a super-anti-hero, because Venom is not your usual superhero?We first met Venom in the Sam Raimi-helmed Spiderman 3, when he was …
SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY
Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Ron HowardStars: Alden Ehrenreich, Emilia Clarke, Woody Harrelson, Thandie Newton, Donald Glover, Paul Bettany, Joonas Suotamo, Linda Hunt, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Jon Favreau, Erin Kellyman, Ray Park.This stand-alone Star Wars film gives us the backstory of the roguish Han Solo, how he met Chewbacca and got his hands on the iconic Millennium Falcon. Solo has been written …
THE DUEL – interview with Kieran Darcy Smith
by GREG KINGThe Duel is a new western starring Liam Hemsworth and Woody Harrelson. The director is Aussie actor turned director Kieran Darcy Smith, who previously gave us the drama Wish You Were Here. In this in-depth and wide ranging interview Greg chatted to Kieran about casting Hemsworth and Harrelson, a couple of unusual alternative casting choices that didn't happen, Hollywood filmmaking, and the dearth …
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TRIPLE 9
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: John Hillcoat Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Casey Affleck Anthony Mackie, Kate Winslet, Woody Harrelson, Aaron Paul, Norman Reedus, Gal Gadot, Clifton Collins jr, Teresa Palmer, Michael K Williams, Michelle Ang, E Roger Mitchell.Australian director John Hillcoat makes visceral, violent, dark and aggressively masculine thrillers, ranging from the bleak prison drama Ghosts... Of The …