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GOOD KILL [2014]: on Blu-ray and DVD now

August 5, 2015 Dr Lenera 0

USA ON BLU-RAY AND DVD: NOW, from ARROW FILMS RUNNING TIME: 102 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Major Thomas Egan is an experienced Air Force combat pilot, but now he doesn’t […]

Ethan Hawke and Andrew Niccol to join forces for untitled drone thriller

October 24, 2013 Kirsty Wavish 0

Ethan Hawke has signed on to star in writer/director Andrew Niccol’s upcoming untitled drone thriller project, where Hawke will play a Las Vegas-based drone pilot. By day, he’s fighting against the Taliban via remote control, […]

THE HOST: in cinemas now [short review]

April 2, 2013 Dr Lenera 3

IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME:125 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In the future, the human race has been assimilated by benevolent extraterrestrial psychic parasites called “Souls”. Human Melanie Stryder is captured […]

“This is not another love story, this is the future”, fourth trailer arrives for ‘The Host’

March 21, 2013 Matt Wavish 0

Open Road Pictures have released what I believe is now the fourth trailer for The Host, the latest Stephenie Meyer novel to be adapted into a film. With director Andrew Niccol (Gattaca, Lord […]

Here’s three new clips from Stephenie Meyer’s latest adaptation, ‘The Host’

March 15, 2013 Matt Wavish 0

Three new clips have been released in preparation for the 29th March release of The Host, the latest Stephenie Meyer adaptation. Things have been looking rather positive on this one, and with Andrew […]

Stunning locations and set designs are the focus of a new featurette for ‘The Host’

March 4, 2013 Matt Wavish 0

The latest featurette for director Andrew Niccol’s adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s The Host has landed, and its a good one! I knew from the beginning that choosing a director like Niccol would payoff, […]

A new featurette for ‘The Host’ asks you to choose love, aww…

February 16, 2013 Matt Wavish 0

A new featurette has just been released for Andrew Niccol’s adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s sci-fi novel, The Host. The two minute featurette shows off some new footage, and goes into further detail about […]

Things get serious in epic new trailer for the latest Stephenie Meyer adaptation, ‘The Host’

February 15, 2013 Matt Wavish 0

Things just got very serious for the latest Stephenie Meyer adaptation, The Host. The film is directed by Andrew Niccol (In Time, Lord of War, Gattaca), and I am hoping that such a […]

Stephenie Meyer’s ‘The Host’ featurette focuses on Diane Kruger’s The Seeker

February 9, 2013 Matt Wavish 0

A new featurette has been released for the latest Stephenie Meyer’s adaptation, The Host. I am trying desperately to put the pain of Twilight behind me and pretend that this does not come […]

It’s Twilight with aliens as the official trailer and new one-sheet invades for Stephenie Meyer’s ‘The Host’

November 13, 2012 Matt Wavish 0

As Twilight (finally) comes to an end with its release this Friday (or midnight Thursday if you really have to!), author Stephenie Meyer’s is all set for her next story to take over the lives […]

New one-sheet for ‘The Host’ has its eye on you!

April 12, 2012 Matt Wavish 0

The Twilight movies come to an end this November (hurrah!!!), so author Stephenie Meyer is all set to head into something (hopefully) a little more adult with The Host. Her book is being adapted […]

Andrew Niccol’s adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s ‘The Host’ sounds like Invasion of the Bodysnatchers for Twilight fans

November 12, 2011 Matt Wavish 0

I haven’t seen Andrew Niccol’s In Time yet, although word of mouth has been mixed. You can rad our very own Dr Lenera’s review here. Niccol has also directed some gems, including Lord of War […]

IN TIME

November 9, 2011 Dr Lenera 1

IN TIME DIRECTED BY: Andrew Niccol WRITTEN BY:Andrew Niccol STARRING:Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried, Cillian Murphy, Shyloh Oostwold RUNNING TIME:110 mins DISTRIBUTED BY: 2oth Century Fox REVIEWED BY:Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic The year is 2161. […]

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