Shane Black making a new pulp thriller, The Executioner
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 25, 2026 | News
Writer-director Shane Black has another action thriller lined up - The Executioner, based on a long-running series of pulp novels by Don Pendleton....
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Why did Die Hard With A Vengeance end up with a different distributor?
by Simon Brew | Nov 21, 2025 | Feature
Die Hard was always traditionally a 20th Century Fox franchise - apart from the split rights of the third movie, Die Hard With A Vengeance....
Demolition Man | Why Nigel Hawthorne hated making the film
by Simon Brew | Jul 23, 2025 | Feature, News
Nigel Hawthorne once wrote of his experience making Demolition Man opposite Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes - and it'd be fair to say he wasn't a...
Resurrecting the hawk: Hudson Hawk, over 30 years later
by Mark Searby | Feb 08, 2022 | Feature, News
Mark Searby looks back at an infamous Hollywood flop, Hudson Hawk, that’s gradually built its audience over the last 30 years....
How the whammo theory failed to save Hudson Hawk
by Simon Brew | Aug 20, 2020 | Feature
The production of Hudson Hawk was in trouble pretty quickly - but a formula that had served producer Joel Silver well was hopefully going to come to...
