Russia

Fast 9 speeding towards an opening of $150-180 million overseas

Posted 4 years ago

Will Fast 9 revive the box office as we head out of the pandemic? If early international numbers and predictions are to be believed, that answer is a resounding yes. Fast 9 began its rollout early overseas on Wednesday in Korea...

Baba Yaga: Terror of the Dark Forest clip teases ancient evil

Posted 4 years ago

Sometimes movies will fall down the cracks, or hide in the shadows for us to discover later, and one such film is the Russian supernatural  horror film, Baba Yaga: Terror of the Dark Forest, which came out a few months ago....

Russia looking to send actress into space before Tom Cruise

Posted 4 years ago

The space race begins anew. As we know, it was announced earlier this year that Tom Cruise would be partnering with Elon Musk's Space X and NASA to shoot a film in outer-space on the International Space Station that will...

Shout! Studios snag the U.S. rights to a Russian mermaid horror thriller

Posted 7 years ago

Word has come on the salty wind that Shout! Studios has netted the North American distribution rights to THE MERMAID: LAKE OF THE DEAD, a Russian horror thriller featuring one of folklore's most deceptive and dangerous creatures. In the film,...

Rambo III (Arrow Recommends)

Posted 7 years ago

"Arrow Recommends is a column that has my sorry ass advise older movies to your royal asses. I will be flexible in terms of genres i.e. I will cover whatever the bleep I want. For now, it will be the...

Russian superheroes bring the action in the latest trailer for Guardians

Posted 8 years ago

During the Cold War, an organization called "Patriot" created a super-hero squad, which includes members of multiple soviet republics. For years, the heroes had to hide their identities, but in hard times they must show themselves again. Also, that includes...

Four-minute Guardians trailer proves everything truly is bigger in Russia

Posted 9 years ago

I've actually been looking forward to the Russian film GUARDIANS for a while now. It just looks so f*cking bonkers and awesome! Like, this is what I imagine a movie would look like if a five-year old was hopped up...

TV Reviews

TV Review: Legends of Tomorrow – Season 1 Episode 4 “White Knights”

Posted 9 years ago

EPISODE 4: “White Knights” SYNOPSIS: “When Vandal Savage retreats behind the Iron Curtain in the early 1980s, a string of nuclear scientists begins to mysteriously disappear. The team follows Vandal’s trail straight into the heart of the Soviet Union in an attempt...

Russia to get its own horror-exclusive production company

Posted 10 years ago

Russian cinema isn't exactly a vast operation. Since the fall of the Soviet Union, filmmaking in the country has been developing slowly and surely, but their biggest output tends to be historical dramas and prestige pictures. While genre filmmaking has...

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