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Review: SHADOW AND BONE, the Next Great YA Adaptation Has Arrived
Jessie Mei Li, Ben Barnes and Archie Renaux star in the dramatic action-fantasy, now streaming on Netflix.
Notes on Streaming: THE PUNISHER, Geysers of Blood, Torture and Violence
After sampling The Punisher, Marvel's latest small-screen series, I shared my reaction on social media: "Unrelenting brutality of Frank Castle + extreme bloodshed through 3 eps. is wearisome." Boy, was I wrong -- I vastly underestimated the capacity for torture...
Exclusive Clip From THE MESSENGER: Talking To Dead People Is Not What It's Cracked Up To Be
My! Conversations between the living and the head are rarely as haunting as the one featured in our exclusive clip from The Messenger. The supernatural horror film stars Robert Sheehan, who has been very impressive as the lead in upbeat,...
Review: SEVENTH SON Should Satisfy The Biggest Fantasy Fans
Based on Joseph Delaney's The Wardstone Chronicles -- more specifically on the saga's first volume, The Spook's Apprentice -- Seventh Son tells the story of Thomas (Ben Barnes), a young farmer chosen to be the new apprentice of Master Gregory...
Director Nick Hamm Talks Music, Failure, Comedy, and KILLING BONO
"I was very much a part of that world." Nick Hamm's Killing Bono provides an insider's view of the UK music scene in the late 70s and 80s, as U2 ascended into the stratosphere, leaving their high school compatriots...
KILLING BONO Review
It's one thing to dream of musical stardom and quite another to make it happen. Even for the most determined and talented of artists, a certain amount of luck comes into play. And for the two brothers at the...
The KILLING BONO Trailer Arrives
As the trailer puts it Killing Bono is the true-ish story of Neil and Ivan McCormick, creators of the second best band in Dublin. The best band? That'd be their classmates, U2. The 'ish' bits are, no doubt, scattered throughout...
The Writers Of THE COMMITMENTS Are KILLING BONO
Coming soon from director Nick Hamm and the writers of The Commitments is the true story of Neil and Ivan McCormick. You don't know them. But you might have. You see, they're the Irish kids who dreamed of rock and...
