Pearl Review Pearl (2022) Film Review, a movie directed by Ti West, written by Mia Goth and Ti West and starring Mia Goth, David Corenswet, Emma Jenkins-Purro, Alistair Sewell, Matthew Sunderland and Tandi Wright. Mia Goth takes campy acting to a new level in what could be called the definitive female American Psycho movie, Pearl. Ti West, the film’s director, made one of the year’s best films, X, which was released this past March....

Pink Moon Review Pink Moon (2022) Film Review from the 21st Annual Tribeca Film Festival, a movie directed by Floor van der Meulen, written by Bastiaan Kroeger and starring Julia Akkermans, Johan Leysen, Eelco Smits, Anniek Pheifer, Sinem Kavus, Glenn Coenen, Jenny Hsia, Claire Schuyffel and Lolu Ajayi. Filmmaker Floor van der Meulen’s new Dutch film, Pink Moon, isn’t particularly disappointing in the way it reveals the details of its story line....

Promising Young Woman Review Promising Young Woman (2020) Film Review, a movie directed by Emerald Fennell, and starring Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham, Alison Brie, Clancy Brown, Jennifer Coolidge, Laverne Cox, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Gabriel Oliva, and Connie Britton. Writer/Director Emerald Fennell’s new film Promising Young Woman proves to be one of 2020’s most effective films and showcases a career best performance by Carey Mulligan (of 2013’s The Great Gatsby remake). Advertisement Rarely does a movie steamroll the audience with such a compelling plot as the one found in Fennell’s new masterpiece which takes the revenge thriller to new heights and beyond....

Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker Review Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) Film Review, a movie directed by J.J. Abrams, and starring Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Ian McDiarmid, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Domhnall Gleeson, Kelly Marie Tran, Joonas Suotamo, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, Keri Russell, Billie Lourd, Naomi Ackie, Matt Smith, Dominic Monaghan, and Richard E. Grant. The more of Disney’s factory-produced Star Wars assembly line I watch, the more I’m convinced The Force Awakens was a minor miracle....

The Estate Review The Estate (2022) Film Review, a movie written and directed by Dean Craig and starring Toni Collette, Anna Faris, David Duchovny, Rosemarie DeWitt, Kathleen Turner, Ron Livingston, Danny Vinson, Keyla Monterroso Mejia, Gichi Gamba, Patricia French, Eric Esteban, Kim Baptiste, Billy Slaughter, Ronald Chavis and Juan Gaspard. In 1994, the hysterically funny Michael J. Fox comedy, Greedy, changed the way audiences would perceive certain family members who only seem to come around when they “need” something....

The Inventor Review The Inventor (2023) Film Review, a movie directed by Jim Capobianco and Pierre-Luc Granjon, written by Jim Capobianco and starring Stephen Fry, Daisy Ridley, Matt Berry, Marion Cotillard, Natalie Palamides, Jim Capobianco, Ben Stranahan, Jane Osborn, Gauthier Battoue, John Gilkey, Angelino Sandri and Max Baumgarten. Jim Capobianco’s new stop-motion animated film, The Inventor, is about Leonardo da Vinci (voice of Stephen Fry) striving to find the meaning and significance of life....

The Lost King Review The Lost King (2022) Film Review, a movie directed by Stephen Frears, written by Philippa Langley, Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope and starring Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan, Mark Addy, Harry Lloyd, Helen Katamba, Lewis Macleod, Benjamin Scanlan, Adam Robb, Robert Jack, John-Paul Hurley, James Rottger, Jessica Hardwick, David Ireland and Alison Peebles. Stephen Frears’ charming drama, The Lost King, features the always fabulous Sally Hawkins as a real-life woman named Philippa Langley who was an amateur historian who at the age of 45 began a quest to prove King Richard III wasn’t a usurper....

The Machine Review The Machine (2023) Film Review, a movie directed by Peter Atencio, written by Kevin Biegel and Scotty Landes and starring Bert Kreischer, Mark Hamill, Jimmy Tatro, Iva Babic, Robert Maaser, Stephanie Kurtzuba, Martyn Ford, Jess Gabor, Rita Bernard-Shaw, Nikola Djuricko, Oleg Taktarov, Amelie Child Villers, Aleksander Sreckovic, Set Sjostrand and Mercedes De La Cruz. Bert Kreischer is a very talented comedic actor but some of his sharp, quick wit works against him in the energetic and fast-moving action/comedy, The Machine....

The Royal Hotel Review The Royal Hotel (2023) Film Review, a movie directed by Kitty Green, written by Oscar Redding and Kitty Green and starring Julia Garner, Jessica Henwick, Herbert Nordrum, Hugo Weaving, Daniel Henshall, James Frecheville, Nic Darrigo, Adam Morgan, Adam MacNeill, Ursula Yovich, Bree Bain, Alex Malone, Bruce R. Carter and Barbara Lowing. Kitty Green has crafted a cautionary film for our times with the masterfully told thriller, The Royal Hotel....

Remember how things felt at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic? You know . . . when things were changing on a near-hourly basis and it was harder than ever to keep facts and fiction straight? Remember that crippling anxiety and uncertainty that overtook all of us then (and which, for many people who lost loved ones and employment, has yet to let up)? Do you want to experience all of that distress again in a compact, two-hour-long dosage?...

Witch Hunt Review Witch Hunt (2021) Film Review from the 28th Annual South By Southwest Film Festival, a movie directed by Elle Callahan, and starring Gideon Adlon, Elizabeth Mitchell, Abigail Cowen, Christian Camargo, Echo Campbell, Lulu Antariksa, Cameron Crovetti, Nicholas Crovetti, Ashley Bell, Assaf Cohen, Bella Shepard, Anna Grace Barlow, Treva Etienne, Jess Varley, Regi Davis, and Taylor Ann Tracy. In a society where “witch hunt” has become a phrase of the reactionaries (particularly by powerful men to decry the substantial allegations of abuse lobbied against them), Elle Callahan’s new film Witch Hunt appropriately reclaims its true definition – literally and figuratively....

Table of Contents FilmBookCast Ep. 206ShownotesCredits and contactFilmBookCast Ep. 206 on YouTubeFilmBookCast Ep. 206 via Podcast Stream FilmBookCast Ep. 206 FilmBookCast is the official podcast of FilmBook. FilmBookCast is an entertainment news podcast on the latest movie and television show news. Each week, FilmBook contributor Chris Banks discusses that breaking Hollywood news. Shownotes Movie News (0:52) Advertisement TV Show News (2:39) International News (4:23) Home Release News (5:53) Movie Trailers (7:47) TV Show Trailers (10:17) Movie Review (11:15)...

Table of Contents From TrailerCrewPlot SynopsisFrom Trailer From Trailer Epix‘s From (2021) TV show trailer has been released. The From trailers stars Harold Perrineau, Eion Bailey, Catalina Sandino, Shaun Majumder, Avery Konrad, Hannah Cheramy, Ricky He, Simon Webster, Chloe Van Landschoot, Pegah Ghafoori, and Elizabeth Moy. Crew John Griffin, Javier Grillo-Marxuach, and Vivian Lee wrote the screenplays for From. Jack Bender, Jennifer Liao, Jeff Renfroe, and Brad Turner directed episodes of this TV series....

Table of Contents gen:LOCK Renewed for Season 2 by HBO Maxgen:LOCK Renewed for Season 2 by HBO Max Press Release gen:LOCK Renewed for Season 2 by HBO Max HBO Max has ordered a second season of mecha animated TV series gen:LOCK. The second season will again star Michael B. Jordan, Dakota Fanning, and Maisie Williams in a dystopia future fighting a war with machines that they control with their minds....

Table of Contents Godzilla Minus One Trailer 2CrewPlot SynopsisOn Movie TrailersThe Feature Movie TrailerGodzilla Minus One (2023) Trailer 2 Godzilla Minus One Trailer 2 Toho has released the second movie trailer for Godzilla Minus One / Gojira -1.0 (2023). Crew Takashi Yamazaki‘s Godzilla Minus One trailer 2 stars Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, Yûki Yamada, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Sakura Ando, and Kuranosuke Sasaki. Advertisement Takashi Yamazaki wrote the screenplay for Godzilla Minus One....

Table of Contents Hightown Severely Weatherbeaten Plot Synopsis and Air DateHightown Severely Weatherbeaten Press ReleaseCast Hightown Severely Weatherbeaten Plot Synopsis and Air Date Starz‘s Hightown: Season 1, Episode 2: Severely Weatherbeaten official plot synopsis and air date have been released. Advertisement Hightown Severely Weatherbeaten Press Release “Severly Weatherbeaten” New, 5/24/2020, Season 1 / Episode 2 , Crime, Drama Jackie gets a promising lead regarding Sherry’s murder that encourages her to solve the case; Junior is unable to escape from a nauseating situation; Ray and his confidential informant share an unprofessional moment with each other....

Brad Pitt’s Days as a Movie Star Could be Numbered One of Hollywood‘s most consistently successful leading men, Brad Pitt, could be stepping out of the limelight in the not too distant future. In the mid 1990’s, you couldn’t get a more prolific and handsome actor to lead a box-office smash than Brad Pitt. His back-to-back successes of Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles and Legends of the Fall in 1994 made him a movie star to be reckoned with....

Table of Contents Honey Boy Trailer 2Plot SynopsisCast and crewHoney Boy Trailer 2 Honey Boy Trailer 2 Plot Synopsis Honey Boy‘s plot synopsis: “From a screenplay by Shia LaBeouf, based on his own experiences, award-winning filmmaker Alma Har’el (Bombay Beach, LoveTrue) brings to life a young actor’s stormy childhood and early adult years as he struggles to reconcile with his father and deal with his mental health. Advertisement Fictionalizing his ascent to stardom, and subsequent crash-landing into rehab and recovery, Har’el casts Noah Jupe (A Quiet Place) and Lucas Hedges (Boy Erased, Manchester by the Sea) as Otis Lort, navigating different stages in a frenetic career....

Table of Contents Hunter Hunter TrailerCrewPlot SynopsisHunter Hunter Trailer Hunter Hunter Trailer Shawn Linden‘s Hunter Hunter (2020) movie trailer has been released by IFC Midnight and stars Camille Sullivan, Devon Sawa, Nick Stahl, Summer H. Howell, Blake Taylor, Karl Thordarson, Erik Athavale, Jade Michael, and Lauren Cochrane. Crew Linden wrote the screenplay for Hunter Hunter. Kevon Cronin created the music for the film. Greg Nicod crafted the cinematography for the film....

Table of Contents John Wick: Chapter 4 Poster and CCXP 2022PosterKeanu Reeves at the 2022 CCXPCrewPlot Synopsis John Wick: Chapter 4 Poster and CCXP 2022 A new movie poster for John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023) has been released by Lionsgate. The release of the poster coincides with Keanu Reeves‘ appearance at the 2022 Comic Con Experience. View here the John Wick: Chapter 4 movie trailer and the second John Wick: Chapter 4 movie trailer....