It emerged this week that actor Josh Brolin had wanted to play the role of Batman in, but the position instead went to Ben Affleck. The 54-year-old Dune actor was eventually turned down by Zack Snyder, who decided to go with Affleck as his Batman in 2016’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Affleck then
Each Avengers movie raised the stakes for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The first Avengers showed all the heroes could work together, even if they didn’t all get along. Avengers: Age of Ultron showed the Avengers getting along, until more trouble started. Avengers: Infinity War ended with a bang, or a snap rather. So Avengers: Endgame
Chris Pratt may have helped to give Avengers: Infinity War a boost as Star-Lord when he alongside the rest of the Guardians of the Galaxy popped up in the movie. However, it appears he’s destroying the Summer of 2018 with Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom as well. The massive opening weekend puts the movie in rare
Inherent Vice takes us through the drug fueled labyrinth that is seventies ‘70s, a la Thomas Pynchon. Paul Thomas Anderson interprets that world’s chiaroscuro uncertainty as muddled, hazy and oblique, which describes the action from time to time. But it’s the unique characters that make it work. Joaquin Phoenix is a barely coherent private eye
Spike Lee’s Oldboy remake fails to live up to the greatness of the Park Chan-wook’s original film, but does manage to match some of its grit. Lee doesn’t shy away from the story’s violence or disturbing plot twists. The talented director just never gives the film a way to stand on its own and be
Loaded with bonus features, director Spike Lee’s Oldboy arrives on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital March 4 th from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Oldboy is a provocative, visceral thriller that follows the story of Joe Doucette (Josh Brolin), a man who is abruptly kidnapped and held hostage for 20 years in solitary confinement, for no apparent