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Review: Excellent Performances, Gorgeous Design Make ‘Cyrano’ A Must-See

Cyrano – filmmaker Joe Wright’s latest lavish period romance – is the perfect antidote to the plethora of cynical, downbeat and post-apocalyptic entertainment that has been filling our screens in recent months. At its heart, the movie musical is a celebration of love in all of its complexities. The Magnificent Seven and Hillbilly Elegy actress…

No Time to Die Director Cary Joji Fukunaga Reveals Movie’s Ending Was Decided After Filming Started

The specific details for the ending of this fall’s hit action thriller, No Time to Die, which marks Daniel Craig’s final portrayal of James Bond, weren’t actually decided upon until after principal photography on the feature began. During the conclusion of the film, the retired MI6 agent is killed. The drama’s director, Cary Joji Fukunaga,…

Apple TV+ Making Documentary About the History of the James Bond Films’ Music

Following its success release of several documentaries focused on the music industry, Apple TV+ is now developing a documentary about the music and soundtracks of the James Bond movie franchise. The planned documentary, which is titled The Sound of 007, will explore the history of the soundtracks for the films, which span throughout the past…

Bidding Wars Erupt Over Proposed Pitt-Kosinski  Film On Racecars

Hollywood has started the engines! The high-octane bidding wars are on track for a new as-yet-untitled film about the fast-paced world of the race-car circuit. Starring Brad Pitt and directed by Joseph Kosinski, the proposed production has already attracted the attention of traditional studios like MGM, Paramount, Sony, and Universal, and streaming service like Amazon,…

Samuel Goldwyn Films to Release Johnny Depp Movie Minamata in North America

Johnny Depp’s latest drama, Minamata, has received a new official release date in North America, after it premiered in February 2020 at the Berlin International Film Festival. The movie’s production company, Iervolino and Lady Bacardi Entertainment (ILBE), is now working with Samuel Goldwyn Films to distribute the feature, which was originally set to be released…

Idris Elba Reportedly in Talks to Star in Next James Bond Film

Idris Elba is currently in talks to star in the next James Bond film, but won’t play the titular role of special agent 007. The Golden Globe-wining actor has been told by MGM, the studio behind the hit spy franchise, that they have a villainous role in the series’ next installment for him, if he’s…

Rocky IV : Rocky vs Drago the Ultimate Director’s Cut / Q&A with Sylvester Stallone

Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Philadelphia Film Center in Philadelphia, MGM hosted the Premiere of ROCKY IV: ROCKY VS. DRAGO – THE ULTIMATE DIRECTOR’S CUT with filmmaker and star Sylvester Stallone. The one-night only screening event was hosted in partnership with Fathom Events and featured a live Q&A with Stallone broadcast to more than 700…

Leonardo DiCaprio in Final Talks with MGM to Star in and Produce Jonestown Cult Leader Jim Jones Biopic

Leonardo DiCaprio is in final talks with MGM to star in and produce the studio’s upcoming biopic, Jim Jones. The Oscar-winning actor is in negotiations to portray the drama’s title character, the religious cult leader who was behind the mass-suicide in Jonestown on November 18, 1978. The filmmaker will also produce the feature for his…

HOUSE OF GUCCI | Official Trailer #2 / Directed by Ridley Scott / Starring Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, Jared Leto, Jeremy Irons, Al Pacino

METRO GOLDWYN MAYER PICTURES Presents In Association With BRON CREATIVE A SCOTT FREE Production A Film by RIDLEY SCOTT ONLY IN THEATERS NOVEMBER 24 Synopsis :House of Gucci is inspired by the shocking true story of the family empire behind the Italian fashion house of Gucci. Spanning three decades of love, betrayal, decadence, revenge, and…

Rocky IV: Rocky Vs. Drago Ultimate Director’s Cut Being Released in Theaters and On Digital

Sylvester Stallone’s new ultimate director’s cut of his classic sports drama, Rocky IV, subtitled Rocky vs. Drago, will receive a limited theatrical release on November 11. The movie’s exclusive one-night theatrical engagement will be followed by an On Demand release starting the following day, November 12, according to Deadline. Rocky IV‘s theatrical re-release and accompanying…

LICORICE PIZZA | Official Trailer : Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson / Starring Bradley Cooper, Sean Penn,  Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman, John C. Reilly, Maya Rudolph

Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures and Focus Features Present In Association with BRON Creative A Ghoulardi Film Company Production A P.T. Anderson Picture LICORICE PIZZA In Select Theaters on November 26 Synopsis : LICORICE PIZZA is the story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and falling in love in the San Fernando…