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The Hunt Is On: Chris Pine In THE CONTRACTOR

Chris Pine is in action hero mode in the upcoming thriller, The Contractor. This trailer for the Tarik Saleh film is reminiscent of Pine’s turn in Kenneth Branagh’s underrated Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit. Yes, The Contractor [...]

February 18, 2022

Kevin Costner – The Last Of The Hollywood Cowboys

Born on the 18 January, 1955, Kevin Costner was an avid film fan who up in California. Fascinated by epic westerns such as Red River and How the West Was Won, he dreamed of being cowboy (a dream that would be fulfilled many years later). Following [...]

January 18, 2022

Behind The Scenes: Director Patty Jenkins & Gal Gadot On The Set Of WONDER WOMAN

Despite having limited screen-time, Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman was one of the stand-outs from Zack Snyder’s Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice (much better than many would have you believe). Gadot’s Amazonian Princess showed a charisma and [...]

August 1, 2021

Behind The Scenes: Val Kilmer, Phillip Noyce & Elizabeth Shue On The Set Of THE SAINT

The role of The Saint (aka Simon Templar) was made famous by Roger Moore in the 1960s and Val Kilmer played the character in an under-rated movie from Phillip Noyce in 1997. The character is based on a series of novels by author Leslie Charteris [...]

July 8, 2021

Behind The Scenes: Kenneth Branagh Directs Kevin Costner On The Set Of JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT

Before John Krasinski took on the role, Chris Pine followed in the footsteps of Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford and Ben Affleck and played Tom Clancy’s hero in Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit. Kenneth Branagh’s 2014 film rebooted the franchise, ditching [...]

December 14, 2020

Eyebrow Raising News: Chris Pine In Talks To Star In Dexter Fletcher’s THE SAINT

Chris Pine is in negotiations to star in Paramount Pictures’ latest incarnation of The Saint. Dexter Fletcher is directing the film which is based on the character created by Leslie Charteris. The role of The Saint (aka Simon Templar) was made [...]

April 22, 2020

All Hail The King! Chris Pine Is Robert The Bruce In OUTLAW KING

The Braveheart comparisons can’t be denied, which is unfortunate because I doubt David Mackenzie‘s Outlaw King will ever have the muscular power of Mel Gibson’s 1995 epic (aka one of the greatest films ever made). The visuals seem [...]

August 20, 2018

WONDER WOMAN 1984 Starts Shooting; First Images Released

Wonder Woman 2 is now officially called Wonder Woman 1984. The reason is simple: it’s set in 1984. Here are some images to celebrate the fact that shooting has now commenced. Gal Gadot is back in the lead role and also back is…Chris [...]

June 13, 2018

Blu-ray Review: Gal Gadot Goes To War In WONDER WOMAN

October 7, 2017

Chris Pine Talks WONDER WOMAN

Movies In Focus didn’t conduct this interview with Chris Pine – but it was sent my way and I thought readers would enjoy Pine’s musings on Wonder Woman. The Gal Gadot starrer looks great – and it’s currently riding [...]

May 31, 2017

The Films of Zoe Saldana

Having starred in a wide range of both high-profile blockbusters and more character driven dramas, it’s safe to say that Zoe Saldana is one of the most sought after actresses working in the industry today. Last year saw her team with Oscar-winner [...]

May 16, 2017

You Go Gal! Final WONDER WOMAN Trailer Hits

This is the last trailer for Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman. Does it show a wee bit too much? Maybe – but boy, does this look good. I like the humour between Gal Gadot and Chris Pine and I think the action looks great. I’m not a [...]

May 8, 2017

Gal Gadot Takes Girl Power To The Next Level In The Latest Trailer For WONDER WOMAN

This latest trailer Wonder Woman trailer really hits the mark. Gal Gadot first debuted the character in Batman V Superman, but she’ll take her to the next level in Patty Jenkins’ movie. The action looks good and there’s some good [...]

March 12, 2017

Blu-ray Review: HELL OR HIGH WATER Is Highly Recommended

A stripped down neo-western, Hell Or High Water is a freewheeling and dusty affair. David Mackenzie’s cops and robbers movie plays like a ‘70s drama, with humour and drama intertwining to give a beautifully balanced piece that’s tense and [...]

January 18, 2017

WONDER WOMAN Trailer Rocks!

Gal Gadot really killed it as Wonder Woman in Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice (check out the review). Movies In Focus is looking forward to new Patty Jenkins flick – and it looks great! Wonder Woman starring Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Connie [...]

November 3, 2016

New WONDER WOMAN TRAILER: Warner Bros. Continues To Impress

We’ve had the poster, we’ve seen the Justice League trailer and now it’s time for Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman to shine in the trailer for her own adventure! Chris Pine is along for the ride in this trailer which offers up something a little [...]

July 24, 2016

New Trailer For STAR TREK BEYOND Is An Entertaining Enterprise

I enjoyed J.J Abrams’ Star Trek and I thought its follow-up Star Trek Into Darkness was passable, if a little boring. I’m no Trekkie but this new trailer for Justin Lin’s Star Trek Beyond looks like fun. It gives the sense of adventure [...]

May 21, 2016

John Krasinski To Play Tom Clancy’s JACK RYAN In New Amazon Series

John Krasinski is the new Jack Ryan. The former Office star will play Tom Clancy’s CIA Analyst in the new Amazon TV series. This Michael Bay produced series will have a new continuity from the movies which saw Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford, Ben [...]

April 30, 2016

Trailer For STAR TREK BEYOND Sees Chris Pine And Crew Boldly Go Where They’ve Never Gone Before

It looks like Chris Pine and company will finally get to go where no one has gone before in Star Trek Beyond. Action and adventure seem to be the order of the day in this first trailer for the sci-fi sequel. Fast And Furious director Justin Lin [...]

December 14, 2015

Simon Pegg: A Film Career Overview

UK born legend Simon Pegg is known not only as an actor but a comedian, screenwriter, producer, singer and director. He has worked extensively in both TV and film and has starred alongside some of Hollywood’s biggest names such as Tom Cruise, [...]

December 7, 2015

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