Shep Gordon is the greatest talent manager you’ve never heard of, not to mention a raconteur, bon viveur and all-round jammy bastard. That’s if you believe the hype of this wildly entertaining documentary co-directed by Mike Myers. But when it’s the likes of Michael Douglas and Sylvester Stallone doing the …
Read More »In Conversation With Jonathan Glazer: Under The Skin
Total Film waits in the reception of a fancy PR office for Jonathan Glazer to arrive. He’s not late, we’re early, and we’ve just been told that when Mr Glazer does arrive, the priority will be to settle him into the interview room before we’re sent for. The usual set-up, …
Read More »Goddess review
Ronan Keating’s tattooed torso plays a supporting role in this winsome comedy, a saccharine-sweet affair whose modest charms come so thickly coated in treacle it should probably carry a health warning. Case in point? The ‘sink song’ webcam vids Keating’s bored wife (Laura Michelle Kelly) posts online while he’s off …
Read More »First trailer and poster unveiled for Brit drama Pride: watch now
The hilarious first trailer for British drama Pride has debuted online. Starring Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton, Dominic West and George MacKay, the film’s based on the true story of a group of lesbian and gay activists who supported a Welsh mining community in 1984. If the trailer’s anything to go …
Read More »25 Worst Science-Fiction Films
Here at Total Film, we love sci-fi. If it’s got aliens, Austrian-sounding cyborgs or somebody wearing their hair in Chelsea buns, we’re THERE. Sometimes, though, the genre’s no-holds-barred attitude results in some of the weirdest creations ever projected onto a canvas. And when we say weird, we mean bad. Not …
Read More »Simon Kinberg says Ridley Scotts next film will be The Martian
Simon Kinberg has confirmed that Ridley Scott’s next directorial project will be The Martian , with Matt Damon set to star in the forthcoming film. Kinberg is a producer on the project, and was the man who first brought Andy Weir’s ebook to the attention of original director, Drew Goddard. …
Read More »Return To Homs review
Talal Derki’s Sundance Jury Prize-winning doc, shot over two years, provides an unflinching insider’s view of the Syrian conflict which has killed thousands and forced millions from their homes since 2011. Focusing on a small band of rebels led by charismatic national football player Abdul Basset Al-Sarout, extraordinary frontline footage …
Read More »Pixars Inside Out: CineEurope footage reaction
At the CineEurope 2014 trade show in Barcelona, Pixar’s Jonas Rivera was on-hand to present some first-look footage at Inside Out , an intriguing proposition that personifies the emotions inside a young girl’s mind. Producer Rivera also worked on Up , and from what Total Film saw, Inside Out looks …
Read More »Jason Momoa reported to be playing Aquaman in Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice
Jason Momoa is reported to have signed on to play Aquaman in Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice and Justice League . Hitfix reports that the long-held rumours are true, and that while Warner Bros. are yet to make the announcement, the Game of Thrones and Conan star is definitely …
Read More »Sony planning Sonic The Hedgehog movie
Sony and Sega are looking to bring Sonic The Hedgehog to the big screen, with the popular videogame character set to become the star of a new family franchise. Neal H. Moritz is currently working as producer on the animated / live-action hybrid, with the former aspect to be taken …
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