The Jungle Book (2016 film) – TRAILER
So, a new film based on Rudyard Kipling’s timeless story The Jungle Book (1894) is back on screen with a more lively depiction of the life and adventure of Mowgli. Directed by Jon Favreau (“Iron Man”), the film is scheduled for an April 2016 release. The recently released trailer promises more thrill and epic adventure with […]
WWE’s Dean Ambrose in ’12 Rounds 3: Lockdown’
Professional wrestler Dean Ambrose made his acting debut in this action thriller ‘12 Rounds 3: Lockdown,’ directed by Stephen Reynolds. The original ‘12 Rounds‘ (2009) starring WWE superstar John Cena followed by a sequel ‘12 Rounds 2: Reloaded‘ (2013) by another WWE regular Randy Orton has been fairly good in action but less acting. This […]
Film Review: Magic Mike XXL (2015 Comedy Drama)
A sequel to the 2012 Steven Soderbergh-directed original Magic Mike, Magic Mike XXL picks up the story three years after the extraordinaire Mike left his male stripper life and starts his furniture business. As he tries to settle down, he receives a call from one of his friends that their former boss Dallas is no more. Mike rushes […]
Matt Damon Is Back As Jason Bourne
So, it’s official now that the real Bourne, Matt Damon, is back on the set of the fifth film of the popular spy thriller Bourne (film series). The series which started back in 2002 with the release of its first installment “The Bourne Identity” has been very successful until the fourth film ‘The Bourne Legacy’ […]
‘Southpaw’ (2015) – A Sports Drama Starring Jake Gyllenhaal
Acclaimed director Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, The Equalizer) teams up with screenwriter Kurt Sutter (Sons of Anarchy) to produce one of the finest films of the year 2015. In Southpaw, Jake Gyllenhaal with all his versatility has yet again delivered a performance that will certainly be remembered. It is neither a boxing movie nor a […]
The Walk (2015) – Movie Trailer
Based on French tightrope artist Philippe Petit’s memoir “To Reach the Clouds”, The Walk narrates the real-life story of Petit and his insane idea of walking on a wire hanging high above the surface, the void between the World Trade Center towers, New York. The story is real and thrilling to remember the man and […]
‘Strangerland’ (2015) – Kidman Shines, Film Lacks Thrill
The Australian-Irish suspense drama “Strangerland” is overall a good one from debutant director Kim Farrant but somehow lacks thrill. Nicole Kidman, as an anguished mother, distressed over the disappearance of her two children in an Australian desert town, has yet again delivered a surprisingly beautiful performance. “Strangerland” is very uneasy in the story when you […]
‘Insidious: Chapter 3’ (Movie Review) – Better Than Chapter 2
Many times the idea behind a movie prequel is more interesting than a sequel. The popular horror film franchise ‘Insidious’ in its third installment has proved it yet again with an engaging plot. While I must say that I liked the first part and not much the second, ‘Insidious: Chapter 3’ is certainly terrifying, in […]
Final Girl (2015) – Abigail Breslin Stars In This Horror Action Thriller
Renowned photographer and music video director Tyler Shields’ directorial debut Final Girl although looks slick and stylish in the trailer, lacks content to be an engaging thriller. Abigail Breslin who got an Oscar nomination for Little Miss Sunshine is in lead as Veronica, a shy and vulnerable girl who can be the easy target of a group of teenage […]
‘Baahubali’ – An Unmatched Buzz
Director S.S. Rajamouli’s epic magnum opus Baahubali set to be released on July 10th, 2015 worldwide has already created a buzz in the industry. The film which is believed to be made with a hooping budget of over 250 crores is probably India’s most expensive motion picture to date. The film will be released in four different […]