j.k. simmons

Trailer: Ben Affleck Is THE ACCOUNTANT

Ben Affleck’s next non-superhero, The Accountant hits screens in November, and the first trailer for Gavin O’Connor’s thriller has dropped. This looks great – and the November date means it might get some traction at the box office. We [...]

May 14, 2016

Review: TERMINATOR GENISYS Is Better Than It Should Be But Not As Good As It Could Be

Terminator Genisys is a decent enough reboot of the James Cameron originated franchise. It riffs on Cameron’s movies and brings enough intriguing ideas to make it worth your time but Hollywood’s mantra of bigger, louder, better means that this [...]

July 11, 2015

Bad News As Michael Keaton And J.K. Simmons Jump Ship From KONG: SKULL ISLAND

Kong: Skull Island has now gone from must-see to’ why bother?’. Both Michael Keaton and J.K. Simmons have pulled out of the movie due to ‘scheduling conflicts’. Tom Hiddleston is still onboard the Jordan Vogt-Roberts directed [...]

July 3, 2015

TERMINATOR GENISYS: Emilia Clarke And James Cameron Talk Sarah Connor

Alan Taylor’s Terminator Genisys is bringing the Terminator series full circle. James Cameron seems to be onboard with this fourth movie – and that means you should be too. The below clip shows Cameron, Emilia Clarke and Arnold [...]

June 27, 2015

TERMINATOR GENISYS: Learn About The Guardian And See The Bus On The Bridge In These New Clips

According to The Terminator franchise – the future is not set – but Terminator Genisys has a set future release date of 2 July. That means we get to see this ‘Bus on the Bridge’ action sequence clip and a new ‘Guardian’ [...]

June 16, 2015

James Cameron On Why You Need To Watch TERMINATOR GENISYS

Movies In Focus has long thought that Terminator Genisys looks like an intriguing premise, with the potential to be a great entry into an uneven series – and it looks like James Cameron, the creator of the Terminator franchise agrees. The below [...]

June 9, 2015

Blu-ray Review: Miles Teller And J.K. Simmons Keep The Beat In The Stunning WHIPLASH

You’ll go into Whiplash thinking, ‘How good can a film about jazz drumming be?’ – and the answer is pretty damn phenomenal.Writer-director Damien Chazelle’s has created an absolute gem of a film that surpasses all expectations. [...]

June 7, 2015

New Mission And New Fate In New TERMINATOR GENISYS Poster

Here’s some poster action with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Emilia Clarke for those looking forward to Terminator Genisys. Movies In Focus is still hoping this will be the biggest surprise of the summer and that Schwarzenegger can finally reclaim his [...]

May 18, 2015

Get The TERMINATOR GENISYS Payoff

Terminator Genisys might be the blockbuster that Movies In Focus is anticipating most this summer. There’s just something about seeing Arnold Schwarzenegger returning to his trademark role that makes this fan of old-school action excited. The [...]

May 2, 2015

Oscars 2015: The Winners At The 87th Academy Awards

Rejoice now that Birdman has won Best Picture and Best director at the 87th Academy Awards (along with Best Screenplay and Cinematography). Alejandro G Inarritu’s film might just be a modern masterpiece – but it’s a crying shame that Michael [...]

February 23, 2015

DVD Review: THE REWRITE With Hugh Grant And Marisa Tomei Is Damn Good Comedy

Hugh Grant has had a successful career starring in a string of romantic comedies. Some of these have been very good (About A Boy, Four Weddings And A Funeral) and some have been very bad (Did You Hear About The Morgans?). Thankfully The Rewrite [...]

February 13, 2015

Movies In Focus Attends The 2015 Baftas And The Full List Of Winners

This is the first time I’ve went into the Baftas with such a clear opinion of who I wanted to win. It was Birdman of course, Alejandro Gonzále’s mesmerising drama starring Michael Keaton. It was never going to be easy though, as Gonzále’s [...]

February 9, 2015

Michael Keaton Joins The Cast Of Legendary Pictures’ KONG: SKULL ISLAND

Birdman has given Michael Keaton a career defining performance and in doing so raised his stock considerably in Hollywood (his talent has never been in doubt). He has just wrapped the drama Spotlight and he is now in final negotiations to star in [...]

January 9, 2015

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