Deon Taylor directs and co-writes the new horror feature Fear. As a fan of his previous movies, which include Black and Blue and Supremacy, I am looking forward to checking Fear out. Co-star Andrew Bachelor and Taylor talked to Deepest Dream about the film and how they both approach their respective craft.
Photo of Olivia Colman: by Parisa Taghizadeh, Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures.
Empire of Light, the Olivia Colman headlined feature directred by Sam Mendes (1917), hits Blu-ray and DVD February 21 and Digital February 7. The picture received an Oscar nomination for Best Achievement in Cinematography (Roger Deakins). Check out our post for special features details on Empire of Light!
Ryan Kiera Armstrong stars in The Old Way with Nicolas Cage. Armstrong plays Brooke, the 12-year-old daughter of Colton Briggs (Cage), a former gunslinger who is seeking vengeance for his wife’s murder. Deepest Dream talked to Armstrong about the Western, her work in last year’s Firestarter, and her acting journey.
Joaquin Phoenix teams with director Ari Aster for Beau Is Afraid, and the trailer debuted this morning. Previously named Disappointments Blvd., the project is Aster’s follow up to 2019’sMidsommar. Set your calendar to April 21 for some Beau Is Afraid watching!!
The true story of determined young sailor Jessica Watson (Teagan Croft) is chronicled in Netflix’s True Spirit. The feature, co-starring Josh Lawson and Oscar winner Anna Paquin (The Piano) as her parents, hits the streamer on February 3. Check out the trailer!
The teaser trailer and poster for Lucasfilm’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny has been released. Feature, headlined by Harrison Ford as the iconic hero archaelogist, hits theaters June 30, 2023. James Mangold (Ford v Ferrari, Logan) is the director, and the ensemble includes Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag), Antonio Banderas (Pain and Glory), Boyd Holbrook (Logan), and Mads Mikkelsen (Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore). Check out the trailer!
On this episode of CinemAddicts, we cover the documentary Dave Stevens: Drawn To Perfection, A Wounded Fawn and Hunt. Bruce Purkey throws down with a movie recommendation (the Naomi Watts headlined Down). Purkey and Eric Holmes also review the “What’s in the Box” flick Super Fuzz. Listen to our podcast below!
In theaters February 24, Cocaine Bearis inspired by the 1985 true story of a black bear that digested cocaine from a drug runner’s plane. Going on a “coke-fueled rampage” for more “blow . . . and blood,” this bear should be one of next year’s most anticipated features.
Belly, headlined by Nas and DMX, will be released on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and Digital on January 23, 2023. Best Buy will have an exclusive 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and Digital SteelBook release for $27.99 (the 4K Ultra HD version retails everywhere for $22.99).