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I Had No Interest In THOR: RAGNAROK…Then The Trailer Hit

As much as I hate to admit it – this is one well cut trailer for Thor: Ragnarok. The music (a bit of led Zeppelin), the pacing, the humour – it all works. I enjoyed the original Thor, but didn’t feel anything for the second [...]

April 10, 2017

Blu-ray Review: Tom Hiddleston Stars In Ben Wheatley’s HIGH-RISE

Director Ben Wheatley has quickly become a director to watch over the last few years having directed the quirky likes of Sightseers and A Field In England. He now ups the scope and the subtext with an adaptation of J.G. Ballard’s High-Rise. The [...]

July 27, 2016

The Night Manager Director Susanne Bier In The Frame To Direct BOND 25

It looks like The Night Manager has been a good career enhancer for all involved. Tom Hiddleston’s turn in the espionage drama has earned him a spot on the James Bond shortlist and now it seems the show’s director, Susanne Bier is tipped to [...]

June 1, 2016

No More JAMES BOND For Sam Mendes

There’s no official confirmation that Daniel Craig’s tenure as James Bond is up (although it’s rumoured Tom Hiddleston is circling the role), but Skyfall and Spectre director Sam Mendes has stated he won’t be directing any further Bond [...]

May 29, 2016

JAMES BOND Rumours Galore: Daniel Craig For LOGAN LUCKY; Is Tom Hiddleston In Negotiations?

Bond, James Bond. Just who will be uttering these immortal words when cameras roll on the 25th James Bond adventure? Reports suggest Daniel Craig is done with the role (despite apparently being offered $68 million for two movies), while the main [...]

May 28, 2016

Move It On Over: See Tom Hiddleston Singing As Hank Williams In I SAW THE LIGHT

Reviews from the Toronto Film Festival for Hank Williams biopic I Saw The Light haven’t been great, but most have praised Tom Hiddleston’s performance as the legendary country singer. The below clip gives you a tiny taste of Hiddleston in action [...]

September 13, 2015

Get Ready To Do The Monster Mash: KING KONG Vs GODZILLA Movie On The Way From Legendary Pictures

I think deep down we all knew we’d see a King Kong Vs Godzilla movie. After all, Legendary Pictures is behind the surpassingly good Godzilla (and it’s in-development sequel) and the forthcoming Kong: Skull Island. We also live in a time of [...]

September 12, 2015

First Look At Tom Hiddleston As Hank Williams In I SAW THE LIGHT

Here’s the first look at Tom Hiddleston as Hank Williams in Marc Abraham’s I Saw The Light. Hiddleston is 34 years old and Williams was just 29 when he died in 1953. That’s okay, people looked older then and Williams pushed his body to the [...]

August 14, 2015

CRIMSON PEAK Character Posters For Charlie Hunnam, Jessica Chastain And Mia Wasikowska

When Tom Hiddleston’s character art from Crimson Peak dropped last week, Movies In Focus guessed it wouldn’t be long before we’d see Charlie Hunnam, Jessica Chastain and Mia Wasikowska posters – it happened and you check [...]

July 9, 2015

New CRIMSON PEAK Poster Puts The Focus On Tom Hiddleston

Tom Hiddleston is the focus of this new poster for Guillermo del Toro’s Crimson Peak. However, I get the feeling that Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain, and Charlie Hunnam will all get their chance to shine in a piece of wall art. This is a [...]

July 6, 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

Climb New Heights With The International Trailer, Poster And Images For CRIMSON PEAK

Gothic horror gets the big budget treatment in Guillermo del Toro’s Crimson Peak. Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain, Tom Hiddleston and Charlie Hunnam star in the Legendary Pictures/ Universal co-production that promises to be every genre [...]

May 14, 2015

Trailer: Gothic Horror CRIMSON PEAK Could Be Guillermo del Toro’s Biggest Hit Yet

Guillermo del Toro’s Crimson Peak looks like the perfect meshing of his low budget horror and his big budget creature sensibilities. This stunning looking gothic horror from Legendary Pictures could be del Toro’s biggest box office hit yet. [...]

February 17, 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

Review: Marvel’s THE AVENGERS

What can be said about Marvel‘s The Avengers (or Avengers Assemble) that can’t be pushed out the way Hulk-style by someone proclaiming box office numbers? Probably not a lot. However, for once box office and the quality of a film seem to be [...]

May 10, 2012