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OSCARS 2023: A Full List Of The 95th Academy Awards Nominations

Movies In Focus is just going to say this up front – I want Top Gun: Maverick to win Best Picture at the 2023 Academy Awards. The reason being is that it’s a crowd pleaser – a movie. A Hollywood movie. It deserves to win. It would [...]

January 24, 2023

We Almost Got ROBIN HOOD: PRINCE OF THIEVES 2 – Here’s What It Would Have Been About

Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves is one of the biggest and most enduring hits of the 1990s. The Kevin Costner starrer grossed almost $400 million following its release in 1991 and while many films from that era received sequels, Robin Hood: Prince Of [...]

January 19, 2023

Trailer: Harrison Ford In INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY

Movies in Focus is excited about the newly titled, Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny. I can’t wait to see the film once 30th June, 2023 rolls around. This newly released trailer for the Harrison Ford starrer certainly sells the action and [...]

December 2, 2022

Trailer & Poster: Olga Kurylenko & Don Johnson Turn Up The HIGH HEAT

The first trailer for the Don Johnson / Olga Kurylenko action-comedy High Heat has arrived – and it looks like a monumentally fun, ass-kicking action flick. This appears to be right in Movies In Focus‘ wheelhouse – plenty of [...]

November 9, 2022

Call 911! New Clip From Mel Gibson Thriller ON THE LINE

Movies In Focus has seen director Romuald Boulanger’s On The Line – and it’s great! The mighty Mel Gibson once again delivers the goods in this tight, well-shot thriller. I won’t go into too much detail now, but I will [...]

October 26, 2022

Trailer & Poster: Hold The Phone! Mel Gibson Is ON THE LINE

On The Line looks like a hugely entertaining thriller with yet another on-point performance from the mighty Mel Gibson. Unlike his character in the film, Gibson never phones in a performance. Written and directed by Romuald Boulanger, On The Line [...]

October 18, 2022

Irish Film Festival London 2022

The eleventh Irish Film Festival London (IFFL) will take place in London from the 16 – 20 November 2022. The festival, which showcases the best of Irish cinema, opens with a gala screening of Frank Berry’s drama, Aisha at the Vue [...]

October 17, 2022

Trailer & Poster: It’s Bruce Willis Vs John Travolta In Chuck Russell’s PARADISE CITY

I’m not going to lie to you – Paradise City is one of Movies In Focus’ most anticipated titles of the year. The reason is simple – the opportunity to see John Travolta and Bruce Willis share the screen for the last time. [...]

October 12, 2022

Trailer & Poster: Thomas Jane Raises The Stakes In Vampire Horror-Comedy SLAYERS

Readers of Movies In Focus will know that I’m a fan of Thomas Jane and horror movies. These worlds collide in Slayers – a new horror-comedy from director K. Asher Levin. Jane plays a badass who has a run-in with social media influencers [...]

August 30, 2022

Trailer & Poster: Jon Hamm Stars In CONFESS, FLETCH

Movies In Focus can’t wait to see Jon Hamm in Confess, Fletch. It looks like a movie which totally plays to my sensibilities. I’m a huge fan of Hamm since his Mad Men days and Fletch might just be another iconic role to sit [...]

August 26, 2022

Competition: Win A LIGHTYEAR Blu-ray & Signed Poster!

Disney and Pixar Studios’ epic space adventure Lightyear arrived on all major digital platforms on 17th August 2022 and the film will is set to hit 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD 29th August 2022. To celebrate the release, Movies In Focus has 2 [...]

August 23, 2022

Trailer & Poster: Crime Caper BANDIT Starring Josh Duhamel, Elisha Cuthbert & Mel Gibson

Movies In Focus thinks that Bandit looks like an entertaining crime caper – anything with the mighty Mel Gibson is always worth watching. You know the deal – a bank robber with one last score, plenty of hijinks and a lot of energy. [...]

August 16, 2022

Behind The Scenes: Ben Affleck On The Set Of Zack Snyder’s BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE

Ben Affleck’s grizzled Batman/Bruce Wayne is the true star Zack Snyder’s 2016 superhero mash-up Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice. Affleck finally gives us the character that has graced the pages of comic books since 1939. Michael Keaton [...]

August 10, 2022

No Laughing Matter: JOKER: FOLIE A DEUX Starring Joaquin Phoenix & Lady Gaga Confirmed With Teaser

Originally pitched as a standalone movie, Todd Phillips‘ Joker banked over $1 billion globally and scored star Joaquin Phoenix an Oscar. It was only a matter of time before Warner Bros. came looking for a sequel. Now it has been confirmed [...]

August 6, 2022

Trailer: Martin McDonagh’s THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN Starring Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson & Barry Keoghan

Anyone who enjoyed Martin McDonagh‘s 2008 film, In Bruges will certainly be excited by the prospect of The Banshees of Inisherin. The Ireland-set black comedy sees McDonagh reunite with Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson – while it [...]

August 6, 2022

BATGIRL Directors ‘Saddened & Shocked’ As Film Is Cancelled In Post-Production

Batgirl directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah have released a statement stating that they are ‘shocked and saddened following the abrupt and shocking announcement that the almost complete DC Comics movie has been shelved for good by Warner [...]

August 3, 2022

M. Night Shyamalan’s SIGNS Still Shines 20 Years On

Released 20 years ago in 2002, M.Night Shyamalan‘s Signs is a masterful Hitchcockian thriller about a low-key alien invasion. Alfred Hitchcock‘s The Birds was clearly an inspiration for the writer-director. Dripping with fear of the [...]

August 3, 2022

Behind The Scenes: James Cameron Directs James Remar As Hicks On The Set Of ALIENS

This behind-the-scenes photograph from the set of Aliens show James Cameron directing James Remar. The actor was originally cast as Hicks in the 1986 Alien sequel, but he was replaced by Michael Biehn after a few days of filming. The official reason [...]

August 3, 2022

BATGIRL Scrapped By Warner Bros – $90 Million Movie Now A Tax Write-Off

In a move which is virtually unprecedented, Warner Bros. has scrapped the release of its Batgirl movie – a film which has already been shot, partly edited and test screened. The film will not be shown in cinemas or HBO Max and instead [...]

August 3, 2022

Ben Affleck Back As Batman In AQUAMAN AND THE LOST KINGDOM

Ben Affleck announced that he was done with Batman back in 2019 and Robert Pattinson took over the role in Matt Reeves 2022 release, The Batman. Then, in 2020 came the surprise news that Affleck would be joining the cast of Andy [...]

July 29, 2022

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