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Hyperdrive And Chill! Harrison Ford Relaxing On The Set Of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK

The Empire Strikes Back is not only the best Star Wars film ever made, but it’s also one the the all-time great movies. It’s flawless. Irvin Kershner’s sequel has stunning visuals and special effects, nuanced performances, a [...]

January 25, 2020

Trailer: Anne Hathaway & Ben Affleck In THE LAST THING HE WANTED

It would appear that Netflix is really going to town on delivering the type of mid-budget, adult oriented thriller that Hollywood rarely makes anymore (see The Irishman, Triple Frontier etc). This time around it’s Anne Hathaway against Ben [...]

January 25, 2020

The Top 100 Films Of The 21st Century…So Far

Movies In Focus was inspired to put together a Top 100 Films Of The 21st Century list after reading the recent piece in Empire which listed the top movies of the century as voted for by the magazine’s readers. It was a pretty damning list [...]

January 21, 2020

Adam Driver Is The Real Deal

Adam Driver is a real deal actor. He’s got serious chops and delivers spot-on performances in a variety of movies across multiple genres. He’s probably the best actor out there today. Most will know Driver from his work in s The Force [...]

January 19, 2020

Dead By Disney: 20th Century Fox Is No More

20th Century Fox is dead. Long live 20th Century Studios. We knew that there would be big changes ahead when Disney closed the deal to purchase 20th Century Fox from News Corporation in 2019. Now it has been announced that the Mouse House will [...]

January 18, 2020

Empire Magazine’s 100 Greatest Movies Of The Century Features A Lot Of Serious Duds

Taste is an interesting thing. Everyone is entitled to their opinion of course, but some people simply don’t have good taste. They’d rather eat at McDonalds than a good restaurant. This list of Empire Magazine’s 100 films of the [...]

January 18, 2020

George Lucas Clearly Has No Time For Baby Yoda – Movies In Focus Understands How He Feels

The whole Baby Yoda thing really annoys Movies In Focus. The people loving the character and making it a popular meme are likely the same people who say the Ewoks in The Return Of The Jedi were too cute and designed only to sell toys. That’s [...]

January 18, 2020

Billie Eilish To Sing The NO TIME TO DIE Title Song; Hans Zimmer Will Score The Music

18 year old Billie Eilish will sing the title song to No Time to Die, the theme to the 25th James Bond film. Eilish is the youngest artist in the James Bond franchise’s 58 year history to write and record a Bond theme song. She was just 3 [...]

January 14, 2020

Academy Awards 2020: Joker Leads The Oscar Pack

It’s not really a surprise that the multi-award winning, billion dollar grossing Joker is leading the pack with 11 nominations at the 2020 Academy Awards. If I were a betting man, I’d say that Joaquin Phoenix is a lock to win the Best [...]

January 14, 2020

BIRDS OF PREY Trailer: Come Back Joel Schumacher, All Is Forgiven

Movies In Focus is getting serious Joel Schumacher vibes from this trailer for Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) – and not in a good way. The tone and the neon – it’s as if someone saw moments [...]

January 11, 2020

Warren Beatty And Madonna On The Set Of DICK TRACY

Dick Tracy is one of those 1990s curiosities which seems to have been forgotten in the mists of time. If you’re young, you might not even know it exists. However, in the summer of 1990 Warren Beatty‘s movie was everywhere. Based on the [...]

January 11, 2020

Movie Review Cover Quotes Still Don’t Get Old

Movies In Focus has published a similar riff before, but the recent quote on the DVD of the Nicolas Cage versus Jaguar on-a-boat movie Primal, led me to put it out there again. I’ve been doing the whole movie review thing for well over a [...]

January 11, 2020

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