There’s always the chance that a remake will not live up to the original, and here Jon Favreau directs what Disney is referring to a “live action” remake of The Jungle Book. However, it’s not THAT much live action. Most of this is green screened on stages in downtown Los Angeles, so really the CGI…
DetailsWhy, hello there folks! Welcome to another week of news from the world of film! Here’s what I found interesting – or baffling – this week: Channing Tatum has joined the cast of Kingsman: The Golden Circle. And sources also tell Variety that Elton John is in talks for a key role. Apparently Halle Barry…
DetailsAhoy-hoy, folks! Another week – a big week – another selection of informative and amusing tid-bits of news for you! Oh, boy – for starters, in this weeks “Maybe you’re not a crazy as we thought” story, turns out turns out actor/boxer Mickey Rourke is none to fond of Donald Trump. According to Rolling Stone,…
DetailsIn one of two jazz legend biopics in theaters right now, Canadian writer/director Robert Budreau’s Chet Baker film, Born To Be Blue, manages to maintain enough interest to keep me engaged throughout it’s hour and 37 minute run time despite drifting into a more conventional form in it’s second half. Born To Be Blue is…
DetailsWow, this week in film news is a good one! Lots of great – and bewildering – things going on. In this week’s “How is this happening?” story, Batman V Superman is still raking in the money despite a drop of 65% in ticket sales after the opening week. On top of that, people on…
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