Full-Throttle Defense Against Aliens in ‘Independence Day: Resurgence’

 After “Independence Day” redefined the event movie genre and became a worldwide hit, its follow-up epic chapter, “Independence Day: Resurgence” delivers a new global spectacle on an unimaginable scale.  The most anticipated event movie of the year “Independence Day: Resurgence” stars Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Maika Monroe, Bill Pullman, Jessie Usher and Sela Ward directed by …

Master Magicians Back & Beyond The Limits of Illusion in ‘Now You See Me 2’

  The surprise worldwide hit caper “Now You See Me” which grossed over $300 million worldwide and earned the People’s Choice Award for Favorite Movie Thriller, made the Horsemen’s return to the screen inevitable for their most astounding magic act in “Now You See Me 2.”  After starting out in New York City, where the first film …

Unsuspecting Couple Tackles Unlikely Marital Woes in ‘Our Kind of Traitor’

  Ewan McGregor and Naomi Harris star as a married couple thrown in the obscure world of espionage and dirty politics in “Our Kind of Traitor.”  Based on the acclaimed tome by John le Carré’ of the same title, the movie finds ordinary English couple Perry (McGregor) and Gail (Harris) on holiday in Marrakech, Morocco who meet …

‘The Girl King’ is The Queen Christina Film Garbo Wanted to Make

Mika Kaurismaki’s new film The Girl King might surprise viewers who are familiar with “Queen Christina”, the 1933 historical drama starring Hollywood legend Greta Garbo. The highly romanticized Garbo film presents the young 17th-century Swedish queen as a heterosexual in love with a Spanish envoy, who was played by John Gilbert, Garbo’s real-life partner. Completely …

The Boys Are Back in ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows’

The young actors who played the Turtles via performance-capture in the 2014 hit film return in the eagerly anticipated sequel “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows” now showing (June 1) in Philippine cinemas. Reprising their roles are Pete Ploszek as Leonardo, the stoic, disciplined leader of the foursome; Alan Ritchson as Raphael, the …

Megatron Returns as Transformers: The Last Knight Villain

Transformers has been updating its fans about its latest installment on Twitter and after the announcement of its official title, The Last Knight, its latest tweet reveals the villain (or one of the villains). A battle is coming. #transformers pic.twitter.com/XZdNHxB2KQ — Transformers (@transformers) May 31, 2016   You saw that right! Megatron, the ultimate archenemy of …

‘We’re the Millers’ Director Back with ‘Central Intelligence’

With the hit comedies “Dodgeball” and “We’re the Millers” to his credit, Rawson Marshall Thurber, director of Universal Pictures’ new action comedy “Central Intelligence,” was looking to expand his filmmaking repertoire by incorporating a run of action in his next film. “I’ve loved action movies my whole life and I’ve been wanting to make one …