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The Actor is the latest film from Duke Johnson, who previously co-directed Anomalisa with Charlie Kaufman. The Actor has been in development for quite a while. Adapted from the Donald E. Westlake novel Memory, the film follows an amnesiac actor, played by Andre Holland, who finds himself stranded in a small Ohio town in the 1950s. It comes from director Duke Johnson, who previously co-directed the stop-motion comedy/drama Anomalisa with Charlie Kaufman. Known for his work in stop-motion, which includes stints on Community and more, Johnson makes his solo directorial debut. Recently, we had the chance to talk to Johnson…
SPOILER WARNING: This interview contains plot details from “A Working Man,” now playing in theaters. In David Ayer’s “A Working Man,” Jason Statham plays Levon Cade, an ex-Royal Marine living a quiet life as a construction worker in Chicago. When his boss’ teenage daughter Jenny (Arianna Rivas) is abducted by a gang of human traffickers, Levon comes out of retirement to take on her kidnappers. The film is the latest in a series of actioners from Ayer and Statham chronicling working-class heroes following last year’s “The Beekeeper,” which also saw Statham on a mission to help the helpless. But while…
This week’s retro trailer is of the 1982 thriller Class of 1984, a gritty and provocative exploitation thriller that explores the violent clash between authority and youthful rebellion in a decaying urban school system. The film follows Andrew Norris, an idealistic and mild-mannered music teacher who transfers to Lincoln High, a school plagued by gang violence, drugs, and fear. Norris quickly finds himself at odds with a ruthless student gang led by the intelligent but psychotic Peter Stegman. As the students’ behavior escalates from harassment to brutal criminal acts, Norris is pushed to his breaking point, forced to abandon his…
Young Scooter, the Atlanta rapper who has worked with Future and Gucci Mane, has died. He was 39. The Streetz Krazy artist (born Kenneth Edward Rashaad Bailey) was pronounced dead on Friday, which was his birthday, after he was brought into Grady Marcus Trauma Center from a location on the southeast side of the city. According to TMZ, Atlanta Police Department’s Lt. Andrew Smith said Bailey was fleeing on foot from police and severely injured his leg while jumping over fences, which resulted in his death. Scooter is assumed to be one of two men officers discovered fleeing out the…
Disney’s “Snow White” remake may melt enough in its second weekend for Amazon MGM’s actioner “A Working Man” to open on top of the box office. The close match-up for first will only yield a modest prize though, as other new features like A24’s “Death of a Unicorn” and Universal’s “The Woman in the Yard” post muted openings in another weary frame for theaters. “A Working Man” led the way on Friday, earning $5.6 million across its opening day and preview screenings from 3,262 locations. The R-rated action conspiracy thriller, which sees Jason Statham reteaming with director David Ayer just…
I love playing pinball machines and one of my favoerite places to visit when I’m in Las Vegas is the Pinball Museum where you can play all different kinds of pinball machines that have been created and built over the years.Well, Rob Berk has an even bigger collection! He owns so many pinball machines that he opened up his own amusement zone so that visitors can play them all!The guy is completely obssessed with pinball machines, he wants to own them all, and because of his collection, he’s been officially recognized by Guinness World Records!I would love to check out…
Devara Japan Box Office Day 1: Surpasses Baahubali 2 & Tiger 3 In Footfalls(Photo Credit –Facebook) After posting over 400 crores globally during its original box office run, Devara has arrived in the new market during phase two of its theatrical release. Yesterday, the magnum opus was released in Japan, and since Tollywood films have performed well in the past, expectations are high for this Jr NTR’s biggie. As far as day 1 is concerned, the film has clocked a good number in footfall and has surpassed biggies like Baahubali 2, Tiger 3, and others. Keep reading for a detailed…
Comic book shops have always been more than just retail spaces. When I was growing up they were a safe haven, community hub, and a place to find and read stories that I could connect with.We have a trailer to share with you for an upcoming documentary titled Shopping for Superman, and it digs into the rise, legacy, and ongoing battle for survival that these neighborhood comic shops face today.At their peak, there were about 5,000 comic shops spread across the U.S. That number’s been shrinking fast. This film is a conversation about why these stores still matter. They’re not…
Sikandar Ticket Pre-Sales On BMS: Salman Khan Is Living A Nightmare! (Photo Credit – Instagram) In Sikandar’s teaser, a dialogue said, “Kaayde mein raho, faayde mein rahoge, warna shamshan ya kabristaan mein rahoge.” This is scarily describing the fate of the action biggie, who is ready to arrive on Eid. Helmed by AR Murugadoss, the ticket pre-sales of the film are painting a dull picture, scarier than Salman Khan’s last release, Tiger 3! In five days of the advance ticket sales on BMS, the superstar has registered a ticket sale of only 160.19K in advance. In fact, on Friday, March…
Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted to share it with as many people as possible. “Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net” is the outlet for that passion. In this column, I will showcase the kick-ass artwork of some great artists, with the hopes that these artists get the attention they deserve. That’s the aim. If you have any questions or comments, or even suggestions of art…