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No One Will Save You Director Says The Movie is the "Anti-Jaws"

Cameron Bolton — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 22:49:20 GMT

No One Will Save You is a recently released science fiction thriller starring Kaitlyn Dever, playing a young woman who must defend herself against a whole host of alien invaders. It provides a bit of a twist on your usual creature features. Besides having only one line of dialogue, the film shows us the aliens about eight minutes into the movie. Most other films of its type would have held off on showing the creature until a little while into the movie. To quote writer/director Brian Duffield:

Halloween: Miramax Looking to Sell Rights for Future Film and TV Projects

Maca Reynolds — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 22:37:25 GMT

Following the end of its most recent film trilogy, the future of Halloween could be heading to a new home as Miramax seeks to sell the rights to the popular horror franchise for the development of upcoming projects.

Michael Fassbender Talks Taking the Lead in David Fincher's The Killer

Shari Hirsch — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 22:12:44 GMT

In an interview with Empire Magazine (conducted prior to the start of the SAG-AFTRA strike), star Michael Fassbender opened up about working on The Killer, admitting that the upcoming David Fincher crime drama was "the type of film I was salivating to do."

Martin Scorsese Asks Movie Fans to "Save Cinema" from Comic Book Movies

Maca Reynolds — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 22:04:46 GMT

Martin Scorsese is definitely not a fan of comic book adaptations. The famous director has already shared on several occasions his opinion on films such as those from the Marvel Cinematic Universe or the DCU, making it clear that he does not consider them cinema. Or at least, not what he calls cinema. And he makes it clear once again by asking other directors to "fight back."

Hunger Games Director Reveals the Biggest Challenge of Making The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

Maca Reynolds — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 21:36:05 GMT

Eight years after the release of the last Hunger Games film, the universe created by Suzanne Collins will expand with The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, a prequel story focused on one of the most controversial characters in the entire saga. Which it turns out was a great challenge for director Francis Lawrence.

Killers of the Flower Moon Inside Look Gives Insight into Robert De Niro's Character

Patricia Abaroa — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 21:14:56 GMT

A new inside look at Killers of the Flower Moon provides more insight into one of the film's villains. Portrayed by Robert De Niro, William Hale was a ruthless cattleman involved in the real-life tragedy of the Osage nation murders. After discovering petroleum on Osage land, the tribe became affluent, and conspirators would stop at nothing to strip them of their land. As the clip, released by Rotten Tomatoes, shows, Hale encourages his nephew Ernest Burkhart (DiCaprio) to marry Mollie Kyle (Lily Gladstone), a full-blood Osage, to get her family shares of the oil profits. Gladstone calls Hale "an enigmatic presence in Osage country," while DiCaprio adds that Hale "wanted to take advantage of the situation at all costs." Check out the clip below.

The Expend4bles Director is Open to Returning for the Fifth Installment

Jerry Mackenzie — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 21:08:15 GMT

Director Scott Waugh, despite The Expend4bles enduring a harsh 15% Rotten Tomatoes rating and a dismal domestic box office opening of just $8.3 million, remains eager to helm a fifth installment. In a recent interview with ComicBook.com, he expressed his desire to return, describing it as an honor to direct such a renowned franchise. While the critical reception and box office figures may be discouraging, Waugh's dedication to the series remains unwavering. He said:

Saw X Producers Share Exclusive Insights on Post-Credits Scene

Ali Valle — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 20:49:14 GMT

The Saw franchise's consistent breaking of psychological horror boundaries has firmly established its infamy in the world of thrilling, fear-inducing cinema. As the franchise returns next month with its fresh and electrifying installment, Saw X, it promises to break from its own traditions, adding a new layer to the suspense and anticipation that fans across the world are familiar with.

The Re-Education of Molly Singer Clip Teases R Rated Comedy with Britt Robertson, Ty Simpkins & Jaime Pressly

Jonathan Fuge — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 15:59:18 GMT

We have an exclusive clip from the upcoming R-rated comedy, The Re-Education of Molly Singer, in which a young lawyer (Britt Robertson) must go undercover as a freshman at her old alma mater in order to help her boss' (Jaime Pressly) terribly awkward teenage son (Ty Simpkins) and save her job. The Re-Education of Molly Singer is due to land in theaters, on digital, and on demand September 29, and you can check out our exclusive clip below!

Taxi Driver Writer Disappointed That Robert De Niro May Reprise Role for Uber Ad Campaign

Maca Reynolds — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 09:56:01 GMT

Recent report have claimed that seminal actor Robert De Niro could be gearing up to reprise his role as Travis Bickle from 1976's classic Taxi Driver for an Uber ad campaign. And it seems like not everyone is happy about it. After working for the first time with Martin Scorsese in Mean Streets, and after participating in Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather Part II, Robert De Niro became a true cinema legend with Taxi Driver, his second collaboration with Scorsese.

The Marvels Director Was Surprised by All the Respect She Got From ‘Middle-Aged White Dudes'

Maca Reynolds — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 09:41:14 GMT

So far, filmmaker Nia DaCosta has had a short, but highly praised, time in the world of cinema. MCU outing The Marvels is her first step into blockbuster superhero movies, and ultimately offfered the director a very different experience when working on the film. And there was one element particular that brought her a lot of satisfaction.

Mission: Impossible 7 Ends Its Domestic Run by Hitting Another Disappointing Low

Maca Reynolds — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 09:27:41 GMT

After leading one of the most successful films of 2022 with Top Gun: Maverick, Tom Cruise's career suffers a setback with Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, which is now one of the biggest flops of 2023 at the domestic box office. It's been 27 years since Tom Cruise first became Ethan Hunt in the 1996 film directed by Brian De Palma. At that time, no one would have imagined that it would become one of the most popular action and espionage sagas in the entire history of cinema.

Expend4bles Can’t Mount Enough Firepower To Defeat The Nun II at Weekend Box Office

Steven Thrash — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 09:04:25 GMT

The Expendables were no match for Valak. No, it wasn’t an epic, cinematic crossover event between the respective action and horror franchises. Sadly, it’s a signifier of this weekend’s abysmal box office results. Summertime slips quietly away, and the fall moviegoing season has begun. Unfortunately, there wasn’t a lot of “going” to cinemas happening, and The Nun II edges out Expend4bles by the narrowest of margins.

The Writers Strike Ends as the WGA Reaches an Agreement After 146 Days

Matthew Mahler — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 02:37:39 GMT

After 146 days, the Writers Strike is over thanks to an agreement reached late Sunday night, Sept. 24, according to Variety. While the Writers Guild of America has not authorized writers to get back to work until everything is finalized and organized, they are suspending all picketing and have announced that the fourth day of intensive negotiations with the AMPTP (The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers) led to a tentative but strong agreement. According to the Guild, "an agreement in principle on all deal points" has been reached, though the fine print has not been made public. Watch this space for more information on the details of their negotiation. It remains to be seen how this will impact the SAG-AFTRA strike.

DC Fan Art Brings Together Michael Keaton's Batman & Brandon Routh's Superman in Multiverse Team-Up

Anthony Lund — Sun, 24 Sep 2023 23:58:44 GMT

The DC multiverse became the subject of much debate thanks to the arrival of this summer’s The Flash and its divisive use of past iterations of characters from the history of DC Comics. With the return of Michael Keaton as Batman, brief appearances by renditions of George Reeves and Christopher Reeve as Superman, and many more cameos of varying quality, the movie served to instigate a host of “what if” scenarios among fans.

Spider-Man: No Way Home Concept Art Reveals Abandoned Vulture Storyline

Jerry Mackenzie — Sun, 24 Sep 2023 21:57:53 GMT

In an alternate vision for Spider-Man: No Way Home, Michael Keaton's Vulture was slated to join forces with Peter Parker (Tom Holland) in a bid to confront the menacing Green Goblin, Doc Ock, and Electro, who had entered their world through the shattered boundaries of the multiverse. The film begins with Peter grappling with the exposure of his secret identity by Mysterio in the previous installment, Spider-Man: Far From Home. Seeking a solution, Peter turns to Doctor Strange for magical assistance, hoping to erase the world's knowledge of his true self. However, this seemingly well-intentioned spell goes awry, unleashing chaos and paving the way for the arrival of supervillains from different dimensions.

The Equalizer 3 Director Discusses the Decision to Cut Romantic Scenes Featuring Denzel Washington

Jerry Mackenzie — Sun, 24 Sep 2023 21:21:52 GMT

Director Antoine Fuqua had initially considered incorporating more romantic scenes involving Denzel Washington's character, Robert McCall, in The Equalizer 3. The film takes inspiration from a 1980s television show of the same name but offers a much darker adaptation, focusing on McCall's journey to restore balance between good and evil. He faked his own death in the past to spend more time with a woman named Vivienne and eventually married her. Tragically, Vivienne passed away, and her death had a profound impact on McCall.

Aquaman 2 Merchandise Prominently Features Amber Heard's Mera Despite Her Limited Role

Ali Valle — Sun, 24 Sep 2023 21:14:29 GMT

The upcoming DC Universe sequel, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, unveils striking new merchandise, highlighting Amber Heard's reprisal as Mera. Despite her minimized role amidst publicized legal difficulties, her image graces the promotional material, stirring both anticipation and controversy in the fan base.

Kung Fu Panda 4 Unveils First Look at Official Poster

Ali Valle — Sun, 24 Sep 2023 21:03:41 GMT

With the first official Kung Fu Panda 4 poster art's online debut, the air is charged with excitement, offering fans a promising glance into the forthcoming film. The excitement is tangible as viewers across the globe prepare themselves for another unforgettable adventure with Po and his loyal band of allies.

Expend4bles Producers Would Make Rambo 6, Even If Stallone Doesn't Think It's A Good Idea

Anthony Lund — Sun, 24 Sep 2023 20:36:18 GMT

The Expendables franchise has released its fourth installment this weekend to a wave of negative reviews and a dismal opening box office that couldn’t make it to double figures. However, just prior to the movie’s arrival producers Kevin King-Templeton and Les Weldon revealed that this is not the only Sylvester Stallone franchise that they would consider resurrecting – even if Stallone himself has already suggested it could be a mistake.

Blue Beetle's Digital Release Date Brings The New DC Hero Home

Maca Reynolds — Sun, 24 Sep 2023 11:25:17 GMT

Blue Beetle is ready to fly its way onto digital release. Jaime Reyes' first live-action cinematic adventure hit theaters in August, and although it marked a new step back for DC and Warner Bros. Pictures in a critical year, it managed to surprise a large part of the audience, especially the hero's faithful fan base.

Beetlejuice 2 Cinematographer Talks About Returning To Practical Effects to Capture Tim Burton's Original Movie Magic

Ali Valle — Sun, 24 Sep 2023 11:13:39 GMT

The movie realm constantly battles between traditionalism and modernity, tangible film and digital magic. As technology rapidly advances, there's an undeniable temptation for filmmakers to embrace the future. However, sometimes, there's magic in revisiting the roots and drawing from time-tested techniques. And that's precisely where Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice 2 finds its spark.

Saw X Has a Record-Breaking Runtime But Tobin Bell's Jigsaw Return Could Have Been Even Longer

Maca Reynolds — Sun, 24 Sep 2023 11:01:25 GMT

Kevin Greutert, director of Saw X, confirms that the new installment of the horror saga could have been much longer, even though its runtime is already a record-breaker for the franchise.

Kevin Bacon Bought a Haunted House on the Condition He Would Destroy It to Avoid Being Possessed

Anthony Lund — Sun, 24 Sep 2023 10:45:36 GMT

Kevin Bacon has shared plenty of screen time with unsavory characters and occasionally some malevolent forces. It seems that he almost came up against some in real life too, when a property he bought to expand the farmstead he owns with wife Kyra Sedgwick was reportedly said to be haunted and the previous owner reused to sell it unless the house on the land was torn down to avoid Bacon becoming possessed.

The Exorcist: Believer Shocks Fans With Its Unexpected Runtime

Ali Valle — Sat, 23 Sep 2023 22:55:44 GMT

Two decades have passed, and as the shadowy corridors echo once more with the haunting whispers of The Exorcist, fans worldwide gear up for another chilling journey. The Exorcist: Believer isn't just a sequel – it’s a reinvention, a bold bridge from the groundbreaking 1973 original to today's cinematic world.

Britney Spear's Crossroads Is Returning To Theaters For Two Nights Only

Cameron Bolton — Sat, 23 Sep 2023 22:21:41 GMT

The Britney Spears movie Crossroads is coming back to theaters. The film was originally released back in 2002. It tells the tale of three high school girls who go on a cross-country road trip in pursuit of various goals. It will play for two nights only at 875 locations across 24 countries as part of a fan even by Trafalgar Releasing, Sony Music Entertainment and RCA Records. A simultaneous merchandise line will also be launched, featuring tops, sweats, jackets, and wardrobe recreations of what the characters wear in the movie.

Paramount Schedule Update Confirms 2024 Release Date for Smile 2.

Maca Reynolds — Sat, 23 Sep 2023 21:45:16 GMT

Paramount Pictures has updated its release calendar to add the arrival of Smile 2, with the announcement coming almost one year after the release of the first chapter in the studio's latest horror franchise.

Ben Affleck’s Daredevil, Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine, and Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man Unite for Avengers: Secret Wars Fan Art Poster

Ali Valle — Sat, 23 Sep 2023 21:17:17 GMT

In the ever-evolving realm of superhero cinema, there's an undeniable electricity that surrounds every announcement, poster release, or mere speculation. The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), in particular, has mastered the art of this enthralling dance. The recent buzz around Avengers: Secret Wars stands testament to this electric allure.

Spider-Verse 3 Reveals Evil Miles G. Morales Look with New Merch

Ali Valle — Sat, 23 Sep 2023 20:30:26 GMT

As the curtain dropped on Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, audiences worldwide held their breath, eager to glimpse the fate of our beloved web-slinger. This sequel tantalizingly introduced us to a different take on a familiar face: Miles Morales. But not just any Miles. This was the darker, mysterious, and intriguingly titled Miles G. Morales, who promises to be a significant character in the upcoming Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse.

Barbie Reveals Epic and Funny Sequences That Didn’t Make The Final Cut

Ali Valle — Sat, 23 Sep 2023 19:33:02 GMT

The world of cinema recently witnessed a captivating spectacle as Warner Bros. Pictures introduced audiences to the vivid and enchanting Barbie Land. Ready for home audiences, the movie that won the hearts of millions is set for another round of appreciation. As the film surpasses the coveted $1 billion mark, it's clear that Barbie isn't just a beloved toy but also a blockbuster sensation.

David S. Goyer Clarifies His Involvement in 1998's Criticized Nick Fury TV Movie

Maca Reynolds — Sat, 23 Sep 2023 19:27:18 GMT

Long before Samuel L. Jackson donned the legendary eye patch, Baywatch star David Hasselhoff played the famous S.H.I.E.L.D agent in a television movie that could not exactly stand up to today's lofty standards for the character. Screenwriter David S. Goyer was involved in the project, although not as much as Marvel fans have been led to believe.

Jason Statham Gets Brutally Honest About Sylvester Stallone's Small Role in Expend4bles

Anthony Lund — Sat, 23 Sep 2023 18:07:17 GMT

Warning: This articles includes spoilers for The Expend4bles.

Showdown at the Grand Trailer Has Art Imitating Life in Wild Action Comedy

Maca Reynolds — Sat, 23 Sep 2023 14:31:27 GMT

Terrence Howard and Dolph Lundgren try to save a movie theater in the first trailer for Showdown at the Grand, Shout! Studios upcoming action comedy that feels old school in the best possible way.

Robert Downey Jr. Reportedly Convinced Chris Evans to Take on the Captain America Role

Jerry Mackenzie — Sat, 23 Sep 2023 12:15:27 GMT

Chris Evans, known for his portrayal of Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, emerged as one of the franchise's iconic figures. His rendition of Steve Rogers garnered widespread acclaim and catapulted him to Hollywood stardom. Despite playing the role for nearly a decade, he eventually hung up his shield in Avengers: Endgame. With Anthony Mackie now assuming the mantle of Captain America, Steve Rogers became a part of MCU history, seemingly closing the door for any potential return by Evans.

Batman Writer Addresses Jake Gyllenhaal Almost Becoming Bruce Wayne, and The Dark Knight Rises Being ‘Modeled After’ Rocky III

Steven Thrash — Sat, 23 Sep 2023 11:30:27 GMT

The Batman who stood between Ra’s al Ghul (Liam Neeson) and Gotham in Batman Begins was nearly portrayed by Jake Gyllenhaal. David S. Goyer helped develop the story and write the screenplay for director Christopher Nolan’s first installment in The Dark Knight trilogy back in 2005. However, Gyllenhaal was Goyer's choice to portray Bruce Wayne/The Dark Knight in Batman Begins. The role was eventually won by Christian Bale, but Goyer said during an interview on the Happy Sad Confused podcast:

Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman Desperate To Get Back To Work on Deadpool 3; Director Shares Fun Breakfast Photo

Anthony Lund — Sat, 23 Sep 2023 10:57:22 GMT

Deadpool 3 is so tantalizingly close that you can almost smell the chaos Ryan Reynolds’ anti-hero is going to bring to the relatively sanitized MCU landscape. However, for now the movie has been caught up in something bigger than anything even the Merc with a Mouth can talk his way around – the ongoing WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes that have been slowly closing down the Tinseltown machine one production at a time. It seems, though, that the moment the strikes are over Reynolds and his buddy Hugh Jackman will be getting straight back to work on the highly anticipated release from Marvel Studios.

Hellraiser's Doug Bradley Fights A Demon In The Exorcists Trailer

Steven Thrash — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 23:49:39 GMT

If only Doug Bradley could portray Pinhead in The Exorcists. The Asylum, which is the studio masterminds behind the Sharknado phenomenon, is at it again. However, this time their latest exploitation efforts, also known as a “mockbuster,” clearly focuses on The Exorcist (1973). And in a genius stroke of casting, The Asylum pits the villain of the Hellraiser franchise, Bradley, against the forces of evil. Check out the film's first trailer below:

The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story Short Film Ventures into the Mind of Miles Morales

Ali Valle — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 23:09:23 GMT

The animation community is abuzz with anticipation for the North American premiere of The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story at the esteemed Animation Is Film Festival. Sony, always known for its surprises, gifts Spider-Man aficionados an intimate glimpse into the psyche of their favorite web-slinging hero, Miles Morales.

Expend4bles Crashes and Burns During Thursday Previews, Rotten Tomatoes’ Score is the Worst of the Franchise

Steven Thrash — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 23:01:59 GMT

Expend4bles didn’t arrive in theaters with any pomp and circumstance. The fourth installment in the action franchise begins its run domestically this weekend after making $10.7 million in China to begin its international screenings. Unfortunately, the Jason Statham-led sequel didn’t fare too well in cinemas during its Thursday previews. In fact, it didn’t even crack the $1-million mark.

Deadpool 3 Honors Fox Marvel History, Says Director Shawn Levy

Jerry Mackenzie — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 22:44:28 GMT

Deadpool 3 director Shawn Levy has confirmed that the upcoming MCU threequel will embrace the history of X-Men characters established during the era of 20th Century Fox Studios. The film's anticipation began when images of Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, portraying Deadpool and Wolverine, surfaced in front of a ruined 20th Century Fox sign. Social media has been abuzz with speculations about how this connection will impact the film's narrative. It has been widely speculated that it will take the duo on a multiverse road trip as they aim to escape the crumbling Fox X-Men universe and find their way into the MCU, with on-set photos seemingly confirming this direction.

Doctor Strange 2 Director Teases the Strange’s Dark Side for MCU Comeback

Ali Valle — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 22:41:32 GMT

Marvel's iconic sorcerer, Doctor Strange, has taken audiences on journeys through mystic realms and mind-bending dimensions. However, it's the depths of his own character's soul that may prove the most intriguing landscape of all.

Man of Steel Writer Says Standalone Sequel Should Have Come Before Batman v Superman

Steven Thrash — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 22:33:43 GMT

Oh, what could have been. Following the massive success of Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy, the SnyderVerse’s DCEU began to take shape in 2013. Director Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel was the first installment in what was to become a very rocky ride for both DC Comics and the respective fandom. David S. Goyer served as the screenwriter on Man of Steel and a contributor with Chris Terrio on the film’s follow-up Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. And during an appearance on the Happy Sad Confused Podcast, Goyer revealed that he believes there should have been a direct, Superman sequel to Man of Steel before BvS. Goyer told host Josh Horowitz during their interview:

Leonardo DiCaprio Could Have Played The Riddler in The Dark Knight Rises

Ali Valle — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 21:16:15 GMT

The haunting resonance of Bane's voice immediately takes fans back to Tom Hardy's gripping performance in The Dark Knight Rises. The hulking antagonist, with an accent as unique as his mask, left an indelible mark on cinema-goers. Yet, beneath the surface of this cinematic masterpiece lay alternative visions and debates about potential characters – including the unused concept of a different villain taking on Christian Bale's Batman.

Pet Sematary: Bloodlines Star David Duchovny & the Cast Discuss the Horror Prequel in New Featurette

Shari Hirsch — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 17:08:03 GMT

The cast and crew of the upcoming horror prequel, Pet Sematary: Bloodlines, including stars David Duchovny and Henry Thomas, discuss Paramount+'s approach to the franchise in a new featurette courtesy of Collider. The upcoming movie Pet Sematary: Bloodlines is directed by Lindsey Anderson Beer and written by Beer, Jeff Buhler, and Stephen King. Bloodlines stars Duchovny, Thomas, Jackson White, Forrest Goodluck, Natalie Alyn Lind, Jack Mulhern, Samantha Mathis, and Pam Grier.

The Toxic Avenger Remake First Reactions Tease a Fun, Gory & Crazy Adventure

Maca Reynolds — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 16:45:28 GMT

The upcoming remake of The Toxic Avenger has already debuted at the 2023 Fantastic Fest, and the first reactions tease a film just as wild as the 1984 original. Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage continues to collect great projects since the end of the HBO series and, while preparing to be part of the universe of The Hunger Games as dean Casca Highbottom in The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, he wows the world with his version of Winston Gooze aka The Toxic Avenger.

Blade: Trinity Was the ‘Worst Experience of My Professional Career’ Says Director David S. Goyer

Shari Hirsch — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 16:32:49 GMT

Writer and director David S. Goyer opened up about filming the comic book action sequel, Blade:Trinity, stating that making the follow-up was the "worst experience" of his professional career. While chatting with Josh Horowitz on the most recent episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Goyer offered further details regarding the now infamous problems that occurred behind the scenes of Blade:Trinity, some of which have been recounted over the years primarily by comedian Patton Oswalt who played Hedges in the 2004 sequel.

Once Upon a Studio Trailer Captures the Essence of Disney’s Illustrious Journey

Ali Valle — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 16:20:16 GMT

As the autumn leaves cascade gently to the ground, there's a special kind of magic in the air. While the season evokes nostalgia and cozy comforts, this year it holds an extra layer of significance for fans of the illustrious animation empire: Disney. The company is pulling out all stops as they near the grand finale of their centenary celebrations. How else could we celebrate this significant landmark if not with a tribute capturing Disney's narrative essence?

Tyler Perry's Life Story Told in New Movie Maxine's Baby

Jonathan Fuge — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 16:14:03 GMT

Filmmakers Gelila Bekele and Armani Ortiz will tell the story of actor, filmmaker, and playwright Tyler Perry in the upcoming documentary Maxine’s Baby: The Tyler Perry Story, which it has now been announced will be available to stream on Prime Video beginning November 17 in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

Spy Kids: Armageddon Clip Teases the Netflix Reboot

Maca Reynolds — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:27:57 GMT

The first clip from the Spy Kids reboot, Spy Kids: Armageddon, finds Zachary Levi and Gina Rodriguez breaking into the villain’s evil lair. Released courtesy of IGN, Spy Kids: Armageddon will bring a new adventure in the Spy Kids series to audiences, and has been co-produced and directed by Robert Rodriguez. Check out the new clip from Spy Kids: Armageddon below:

Spawn Reboot Script Was Agonizingly Close to Completion Before Strikes

Jonathan Fuge — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:12:40 GMT

The long-gestating Spawn reboot is now agonizingly close to being ready, with Todd McFarlane revealing that writers had just 30 pages of the script left to write before the ongoing strikes brought Hollywood to a standstill. Speaking with Comicbook.com, McFarlane declared that the Spawn movie will be completed once the strikes come to an end.

Saw Sequels Are Being Planned Beyond Saw X, Producers Reveal

Jonathan Fuge — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 11:54:34 GMT

The producers behind the Saw franchise, Mark Burg and Oren Koules, have revealed that there are plans to continue the horror series beyond the upcoming Saw X. The next installment is a prequel/sequel that brings back Tobin Bell as John Kramer, detailing an early, personal vendetta which saw him grow into the Jigsaw that fans have come to know and love. Check out what Koules had to say about future plans for Saw...

Michael Caine Talks Retirement & How He Wants to Be Remembered

Maca Reynolds — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 10:29:40 GMT

Acting icon Michael Caine could be near the end of his successful career. After becoming one of the most recognized and celebrated actors within the entire film industry, Caine is ready to rest and enjoy his achievements. The British artist has managed to become an absolute icon of cinema, working in more than 160 titles across film and television since he took his first steps in acting in 1950.

Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Director Praises Peter Dinklage & Viola Davis

Maca Reynolds — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 10:22:54 GMT

Many great actors have appeared in the films of The Hunger Games universe, and The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes will be no exception, with Viola Davis and Peter Dinklage being part of the talented cast. And director Francis Lawrence is happy to be able to work with two major stars like them. The cast of the prequel to the successful trilogy created by Suzanne Collins is led by Tom Blyth and Rachel Zegler, who play a young Coriolanus Snow and Lucy Gray Baird. And although the story is mainly focused on the two of them and their relationship as mentor and tribute, there is a long list of characters that accompany them in this story that delves deep into the mythology of Panem.

V/H/S/85 Trailer Teases the Return of the Found Footage Horror Anthology

Cameron Bolton — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 09:49:27 GMT

A new trailer for V/H/S/85 has been unleashed. This new installment in the found footage horror series goes back to 1985, a time when people actually used V/H/S tapes. Outside of horror movies like this series and The Ring, of course. V/H/S/85 isn't the first entry in the series to go back into the past, as before this we've had V/H/S/94 and V/H/S/99. No doubt can probably figure out what year those films was set in based on the title. The sixth installment in the V/H/S franchise, V/H/S/85 will take audiences "into the grim underbelly of the forgotten 1980s." Check out the new trailer for V/H/S/85 below courtesy of Shudder:

Guillermo del Toro Was Going to Direct a Star Wars Movie Written by David S. Goyer

Maca Reynolds — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 09:24:15 GMT

Many great directors have worked behind the cameras for the Star Wars universe, and Guillermo del Toro was very close to being one of them, with a film written by David S. Goyer. There must be very few actors, filmmakers or screenwriters who do not dream of being part of a franchise like the one created by George Lucas. Star Wars has become an emblem of science fiction, but also one of the most popular brands in the history of cinema, expanding its borders to television, animated formats, comic books, novels, and much more.

Tripped Up Trailer Delivers the Perfect Recipe for a Female-Led Comedy

Maca Reynolds — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 03:07:51 GMT

A trip with friends, food, and a cooking contest at a festival — what can go wrong? A lot, apparently, according to the first trailer for Tripped Up, the upcoming comedy from DECAL starring Elemental's Leah Lewis.

Ryan Reynolds to be Honored with the Robin Williams Legacy of Laughter Award

Maca Reynolds — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 00:50:23 GMT

Ryan Reynolds will be honored with the Robin Williams Legacy of Laughter Award at the 11th annual gala for Bring Change to Mind, Glenn Close's non-profit organization aimed at fighting the stigmas of mental illness.

Suitable Flesh Trailer: Heather Graham Stars in H.P. Lovecraft-Inspired Horror

Patricia Abaroa — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 00:43:15 GMT

A wild new trailer for Joe Lynch's H.P. Lovecraft-inspired horror Suitable Flesh has been unveiled. The campy horror stars Heather Graham as psychiatrist Elizabeth Derby, who, according to the first seconds in the trailer, seems to be doing pretty well: she's got the perfect life, the perfect husband, and the perfect career. But things begin to unravel pretty quickly as Elizabeth begins an affair with a young patient suffering an extreme personality disorder. The affair leads to some terrifying situations, and before the trailer's conclusion, we see Elizabeth dealing with demonic possession and trying to seduce her way out of a mental institution. Check out the sexy trailer below.

The Retirement Plan Director Unpacks the Details Behind the Epic Fight Scene of Nicolas Cage and Ron Perlman

Ali Valle — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 23:00:48 GMT

As film enthusiasts flood the theaters for the latest action-comedy, The Retirement Plan, a fresh tale unfolds. We witness Nicolas Cage transitioning into an action hero, perhaps a tad mature for the dynamism the role demands. The film's pinnacle, however, remains the fierce combat between Cage and a character enacted by Ron Perlman.

The Other Zoey Has Josephine Langford in College Rom-Com

Maca Reynolds — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 22:56:58 GMT

Josephine Langford moves away from Tessa Young and the world of After with The Other Zoey, the new romantic comedy from Brainstorm Media, which presented its first trailer teasing its debut in theaters on October 20, and on demand on November 10.

The Kill Room Trailer Reunites Samuel L. Jackson and Uma Thurman in an Intricate Web of Art and Deception

Ali Valle — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 21:40:12 GMT

When two cinematic titans reunite after nearly two decades, it isn't just a collaboration—it's an event. The imminent release of the dark crime comedy The Kill Room heralds the much-anticipated reunion of Pulp Fiction luminaries, Uma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson. And as the newly released trailer suggests, this union is bound to leave audiences both thrilled and amused.

Guardians of the Galaxy Almost Had Chadwick Boseman as Drax and Lupita Nyong’o as Gamora

Ali Valle — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 21:36:34 GMT

The intricacies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) are undeniably vast, as are its plethora of tales and characters. From the alleys of Hell’s Kitchen to the sprawling realm of Asgard, the MCU's visionaries have consistently struck gold in their choices of the on-screen avatars of our favorite comic book heroes. Discovering that Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong'o were potential stars for Guardians of the Galaxy reveals the MCU's unpredictable twists and turns.

Soul Mates Trailer Teases Twisted Dating Service

Jonathan Fuge — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 16:01:14 GMT

We've gotten our hands on the exclusive trailer for the upcoming horror flick, Soul Mates, a character driven horror film in the vein of Escape Room and Saw, with a dash of The Running Man. Coming courtesy of Faith Media Distribution, Soul Mates follows two unsuspecting strangers who find themselves participants in a twisted new dating service that sees them having to work together to survive while trapped in a deadly maze. Check out the exclusive trailer for Soul Mates below:

When Evil Lurks Trailer Teases Wildly Original Possession Film From Shudder

Jonathan Fuge — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 16:00:59 GMT

The full trailer for IFC Films and Shudder's When Evil Lurks has now been unleashed, and reveals a lengthy look at this disturbing, original, and wildly unpredictable horror film from Terrified writer and director Demián Rugna. When Evil Lurks premiered at TIFF as part of Midnight Madness and will later open in theaters (on Oct. 6) before landing on Shudder (on Oct. 27) just in time for Halloween. Check out the trailer for When Evil Lurks below.

The Origin of Evil Clip Splits Up a Dysfunctional Family in New Comedy-Thriller

Matthew Mahler — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 15:45:28 GMT

There have always been richly rewarding films that critique the wealthy and nuclear family politics, but the past decade has seen this specific type of film explode in popularity and acclaim. From the Oscar-winning Parasite to the Palme d'Or-winning Triangle of Sadness, some of the most critically revered movies of recent years have skewered the wealthy elite. This has crossed over into the mainstream as well, with popular flicks like The Menu and Bodies Bodies Bodies joining the pedigree of great satires against the rich. One of the latest additions to this glorious trend is the new comedic thriller from France, The Origin of Evil, and we have an exclusive clip you can watch below. In it, you see the economic and class tensions within a family that's literally split apart.

All of Us Strangers Trailer: Andrew Scott & Paul Mescal Lead Poignant Ghost Story

Jonathan Fuge — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 14:01:11 GMT

Acclaimed actors Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal lead the first trailer for the upcoming romantic fantasy film, All of Us Strangers. Released courtesy of Searchlight Pictures, All of Us Strangers begins when Scott’s character Adam falls for Mescal’s character Harry, but things take a reflective turn when Adam returns to his childhood home and finds his parents living just as they were on the day they died. Thirty years ago. Check out the first trailer for All of Us Strangers below:

Election Sequel Starring Reese Witherspoon Gets Positive Update from Director

Maca Reynolds — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 10:07:02 GMT

Twenty-four years have passed since the release of Election, the comedy starring Reese Witherspoon and Matthew Broderick, and there is finally news about its sequel. Directed by and co-written by Alexander Payne, the film is based on the 1998 novel of the same name by Tom Perrotta. The story follows Tracy Flick, an ambitious high school student who seeks to become the next student president, mounting an impressive election campaign. However, one of her teachers, Jim McAllister, does not like the idea of her being elected and decides to sabotage Tracy's plans, which sparks a silent war that spreads to the entire school.

Chris Evans Plans to Slowly Step Away From Acting, Wants to Live Like Seth Rogen

Maca Reynolds — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 09:47:01 GMT

After a very busy set of years, especially since joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Steve Rogers aka Captain America, Chris Evans wants to forget about fame, act less, and enjoy the success he has achieved. At 42 years old, Evans has become one of the most requested actors in Hollywood, along with many of the MCU veterans. The popularity he achieved thanks to his portrayal of Captain America is something that has undoubtedly boosted his career, leading him to be able to choose the projects he really wants to work on. However, lately, the actor has slowly stepped away from the cameras, choosing to work less. And there is a reason for this behavior.

Drive-Ins Celebrate 90th Anniversary Showing Classic Horror Movies at Authentic Drive-Ins Horrofest

Cameron Bolton — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 09:32:56 GMT

This year, Authentic Drive-In Theatres will be holding there second annual Authentic Drive-Ins Horrofest, which will take place all over the country. The horror festivities started on September 15 and is scheduled to last through October. Depending on where you live, you can catch a wide variety of scary movies, ranging from more family friendly work to things that are for mature audiences only. The event is set to celebrate the 90th Anniversary of Drive-Ins as well as showing off a wide variety of classic horror flicks.

Leslie Jones' Memoir Recalls Racial Backlash From Ghostbusters Reboot, and Slams Afterlife Director's Comments on the Movie

Anthony Lund — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 09:15:30 GMT

Ghostbusters: Afterlife delivered the Ghostbusters movie that many fans had been hoping for since 1989, but several years earlier director Paul Feig assembled a different team to answer the call in a reboot of the beloved franchise. However, the film was not exactly welcomed with open arms by either franchise fans or general cinemagoers, and one of its starts has opened up about the extent of the backlash that the movie received.

Saw X Featurette Celebrates the Legacy of the Horror Franchise

Steven Thrash — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 09:11:44 GMT

John Kramer still has a lot of work to do. Does he want to play a game? You bet he does. Saw X creeps ever closer to its theatrical release, and actor Tobin Bell finally reprises the role he is best known for after being left out of Chris Rock's Spiral: From the Book of Saw in 2021. It’s hard to imagine someone being stupid enough to wrong the Jigsaw killer (Bell), but that’s exactly what happens in the latest sequel in the Saw franchise. Check out a new featurette from Lionsgate promoting the Legacy of Saw below:

Strange Darling Clip Finds Willa Fitzgerald Being Hunted by Kyle Gallner Ahead of Fantastic Fest Premiere

Steven Thrash — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 09:03:42 GMT

Can Willa Fitzgerald possibly escape? Miramax’s upcoming horror film Strange Darling finds Fitzgerald’s character running for her life as she is literally hunted by a deranged serial killer, portrayed by Kyle Gallner. A new clip from the horror/thriller flick, which gives off both Duel (1971) and The House That Jack Built (2018) vibes, has dropped online. Check out the brand-new footage from Strange Darling below:

Reality Is an Illusion in New Trailer for Sci-Fi Film Awareness

Maca Reynolds — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 02:32:22 GMT

Ahead of its debut at the 2023 Sitges Film Festival and on Prime Video on October 11, upcoming Spanish science fiction movie Awareness has unveiled its full trailer. Acclaimed director, writer, and producer Daniel Benmayor, responsible for the Netflix thriller Welcome to Eden, helms Awareness, which follows a young outcast who possesses the strange skill to create illusions in people's heads, manipulating the reality they see. He lives without thinking about the future, and survives by scamming people with his abilities. But when his powers are exposed, he will have to escape two criminal organizations that want him for their own benefits.

Chris Evans Sides with Quentin Tarantino’s Critique on the Marvel Cinematic Landscape

Ali Valle — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 00:09:14 GMT

It seems that Chris Evans has found a unique kind of solace, in an industry that often sees actors eclipsed by the sheer magnitude of the characters they embody. Renowned for bringing the virtuous Captain America, also known as Steve Rogers, to life in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Evans has recently vocalized his affinity for ensemble roles, suggesting that sometimes, the character indeed overshadows the star portraying it. This perspective, surprisingly harmonizes with the brash yet insightful remarks Quentin Tarantino made about the modern film landscape, where characters take center stage, leaving little room for the actors to bask in the limelight.

The Expendables 4: Plot, Cast, and Everything Else We Know

Jessica Peerez — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 22:00:28 GMT

An homage to the thrill-a-minute action movies of the 1980s and '90s, The Expendables 4 is following the release of the previous entry in the franchise as another film packed with ride-or-die excitement and spectacle. Officially titled Expend4bles, the latest film is slated to be the last for legendary actor Sylvester Stallone in his role as Barney Ross. From its cast to the crew to projected release windows, we know quite a few details about this film, with the release date now looming extremely close.

Disney Princess Fan Renders Jaw-Dropping Timeless Beauties in Live-Action AI Art

Ali Valle — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 21:55:52 GMT

The entertainment sphere has lately witnessed a proliferation of live-action remakes of classic Disney animations, evoking mixed reactions among audiences worldwide. In spite of everything, the magic and captivating quality of Disney's inaugural animated series prevail, representing their lasting allure and cultural eminence.

The Marvels Is Reportedly One of the MCU's Least Expensive Films

Jerry Mackenzie — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 21:46:21 GMT

The Marvels, the upcoming installment in the MCU, has recently disclosed its budget, and it turns out to be quite a surprise. The film promises an intriguing storyline as it brings Carol Danvers, also known as Captain Marvel, back into action. After reclaiming her identity from the tyrannical Kree, she faces unforeseen consequences that thrust her into the role of stabilizing a universe in turmoil. Her journey leads her to an alliance with Jersey City's super-fan Kamala Khan, or Ms. Marvel, and her estranged niece, now a S.A.B.E.R. astronaut named Captain Monica Rambeau. Together, this unlikely trio must collaborate to harness their unique powers and save the universe.

Elemental Beats The Little Mermaid after its Surprising Debut on Disney+

Maca Reynolds — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 21:41:10 GMT

After becoming one of the big surprises of the year at the box office, Elemental is already available on Disney+ and continues to break records, surpassing another of this year's main releases for the House of Mouse.

Expend4bles Hammered With Negative Reactions as Social Media Embargo Lifts on Stallone's Franchise Swan Song.

Steven Thrash — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 21:19:36 GMT

The new Expendables team faces an almost insurmountable foe: the internet's scathing, early reactions. The social media embargo has officially lifted, and the reactions for Expend4bles are starting to trickle in — and they are not good. The fourth installment in the franchise was already behind the eight-ball with the absence of franchise stars like Jet Li, Terry Crews, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis. And, unfortunately, the reactions have been blockbuster-style train wreck thus far. The YouTube channel Breakfast All Day compared the film's overly bloody action kills to that of bottled ketchup (below):

Chris Evans Says Audience Appetite for Movies Like ‘Ghosted’ Is There but Apple Film “Could Have Been Better”

Shari Hirsch — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 21:07:55 GMT

Chris Evans recently shared his thoughts on his Apple TV+ movie Ghosted, and admitted that thought the audience's appetite for that type of film was there, the 2023 action rom-com "could have been better."

Stephen Fry Reveals His Voice was "Stolen" From Harry Potter Audiobooks to Create AI Generated Documentary Narration.

Maca Reynolds — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 20:52:04 GMT

The multi-award-winning and acclaimed British actor, comedian, director and writer Stephen Fry was horrified to discover that his well-known voice was being plundered by AI technology and used without his consent. Having recorded hours of material for the Harry Potter audiobook series, as well the complete Sherlock Holmes library, there is a wealth of readily available samples of Fry's voice, and it seems that some people have been quick to exploit the fact.

Leonardo DiCaprio Explains Why First Killers of the Flower Moon Script Was Axed

Shari Hirsch — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 20:25:28 GMT

While chatting with British Vogue, Killers of the Flower Moon star Leonardo DiCaprio explained why the initial script for the film was ultimately axed.

Beckham Trailer Teases Netflix's Deep Dive Into the Sports Legend's Life

Maca Reynolds — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 17:38:19 GMT

The life of David Beckham comes to the screen thanks to Netflix with the first trailer for Beckham, the upcoming documentary focused on the British sporting legend.

What You Wish For Trailer Has Nick Stahl in a Super Dark Comedy That Cooks the Rich

Jonathan Fuge — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 17:24:45 GMT

The newly released trailer for director Nicholas Tomnay's highly anticipated follow-up to 2010's The Perfect Host, What You Wish For, finds Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines star Nick Stahl in the noir-inspired culinary thriller. This morality tale follows Ryan (Nick Stahl), a down-on-his-luck chef who gets more than he bargained for when he steps into the life of an old culinary school pal, a private chef for the über-rich. Check out the trailer for What You Wish For below:

Ballerina Director Gives Promising Update on the John Wick Spinoff's Development

Jerry Mackenzie — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 17:18:01 GMT

Ballerina, the John Wick spinoff, continues to make significant strides in its production. Following the success of John Wick: Chapter 4, there has been a growing desire to expand the cinematic universe. In a previous installment, Wick collaborated with the Director, a crime boss portrayed by the talented Anjelica Huston. Her role involved training a group of young orphaned women to become both lethal assassins and accomplished dancers. While audiences were given only a glimpse of one of these women's extraordinary abilities, the upcoming film aims to delve deeper into their background and untapped potential.

Toxic Avenger First Look Images Reveal Peter Dinklage's Hero, Kevin Bacon's Bigwig and a Creepy Elijah Wood.

Anthony Lund — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 16:59:53 GMT

Fans of The Toxic Avenger have been waiting patiently to get a first look at the remake of the low-budget 1984 Troma movie of the same name, and now Entertainment Weekly have shared images of Peter Dinklage, Kevin Bacon and an almost unrecognisable Elijah Wood in Macon Blair’s upcoming release.

Quentin Tarantino’s Last Film to Feature Pulp Fiction Reunion With John Travolta & Samuel L. Jackson, Rumors Claim

Jonathan Fuge — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 15:25:59 GMT

The final film of seminal director Quentin Tarantino, The Movie Critic, will reportedly reunite with the filmmaker with Pulp Fiction star John Travolta. A new rumor, which comes courtesy of The Ankler’s Jeff Sneider and The Hot Mic podcast, claims that a role is being saved for Travolta in The Movie Critic, with Tarantino also hoping to cast several other former collaborators, including Travolta’s Pulp Fiction co-star Samuel L. Jackson.

Killers of the Flower Moon Star Lily Gladstone to Campaign for Best Actress at the Oscars

Patricia Abaroa — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:28:58 GMT

Lily Gladstone will be campaigning for a Best Actress Oscar nomination for her role in Martin Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon. The crime epic, which depicts the serial murder of the oil-wealthy Osage Nation members, has garnered plenty of Oscars's buzz since its Cannes Film Festival premiere in May. So, while it's no surprise that Gladstone would be part of the Academy Awards conversation, it was previously speculated the actress would be campaigned for in the Supporting Actress category. Gladstone will campaign alongside Leonardo DiCaprio, who stars and executive produces Killers of the Flower Moon (via Variety).

Troll 2: Netflix Announces Sequel to Its Hit Monster Film

Ali Valle — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:10:13 GMT

In the vast and mysterious terrain of Norway, legends resurrected from ancient tales are not just mere narratives, but rather cinematic epics waiting to captivate audiences around the world. Following the sweeping success of the trailblazer in non-English narratives that is Troll, Netflix has now announced that a continuation of the narrative imbued with Norwegian folklore is on the horizon. Envision a world where humanity is pitted against figures of age-old fables, forging alliances with the unexpected. It appears the creators are gearing up to escalate this narrative to an even grander scale with the announcement of Troll 2.

In the Fire Trailer Marks Amber Heard's Return in Gothic-Like Thriller Set Amid The Wild West

Steven Thrash — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:00:27 GMT

Amber Heard returns! It’s been two years since the actress appeared as Aquaman’s (Jason Momoa) love interest, Mera, in Zack Snyder’s Justice League and as Nadine Cross in the miniseries The Stand. Aside from those projects, Heard’s presence in the media has been limited to her highly publicized court battle with ex-husband Johnny Depp. But now, Heard is back at work and starring in the upcoming thriller titled In the Fire.

Farewell My Concubine's Return to Theaters Previewed in Clip of Gorgeous 4K Restoration

Jonathan Fuge — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:56:32 GMT

A newly released clip teases the 4K restoration of Chen Kaige’s 1993 Golden Globe and Palme d'Or-winning classic, Farewell My Concubine. This month, Film Movement Classics delivers the original, complete, and uncut 30th anniversary 4K restoration of the Chinese historical drama, which you can see footage of courtesy of a clip below:

Ahsoka: Star Wars' Oldest Quote Has Been Spoken for the First Time Ever...and Changes The Galaxy.

Anthony Lund — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:41:54 GMT

“A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away.” With that piece of text the greatest sci-fi franchise was born, and 46 years later, the words have finally been spoken on screen for the first time. When George Lucas introduced the world to Star Wars in 1977, the opening crawl of the movie became an iconic part of the franchise, detailing a summary of events that had led up to the first moments of each movie. In August, the premiere episode of Ahsoka brought back the opening crawl for the first time in a Disney+ TV series, and the latest episode took things one step further.

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Trailer Takes Us Back to the Dystopian World of Panem

Jonathan Fuge — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 12:49:51 GMT

Experience the story of The Hunger Games decades before Katniss Everdeen volunteered as tribute, and decades before Coriolanus Snow became the tyrannical President of Panem, in the latest trailer for the upcoming prequel, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes. Coming courtesy of Lionsgate, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is led by Benediction actor Tom Blyth as a young Coriolanus Snow alongside West Side Story star Rachel Zegler as Lucy Gray Baird, the tribute from District 12. Check out the new trailer below:

Underworld Reboot Is Being Planned, Director Len Wiseman Reveals

Jonathan Fuge — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 11:56:50 GMT

Director Len Wiseman has confirmed that a reboot of the vampire versus werewolf saga, Underworld, is still being planned. Speaking with EW, Wiseman, who has directed several installments in the Underworld franchise beginning with the first outing back in 2003, was asked whether there are “any plans to bring Underworld back in any fashion?” Check out what the filmmaker had to say below:

The Marvels Director Nia DaCosta Wonders Whether Directing a Marvel Film Was the Right Choice

Mariah Starks — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:57:43 GMT

The Marvels director Nia DaCosta gets candid about directing her first Marvel film and creative freedom in the MCU. In a recent interview with Variety, DaCosta revealed that she contacted directors who previously worked on Marvel projects, like Chloé Zhao, James Gunn, and Taika Waititi, for guidance on whether to direct The Marvels. The 33-year-old director was initially concerned about working with executive producer Kevin Feige for the first time.

Inspector Sun Trailer Teases Animated Family Mystery Akin to Hercule Poirot

Maca Reynolds — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:44:47 GMT

Ronny Chieng solves a murder in the trailer for Inspector Sun, the upcoming animated movie from Viva Pictures, coming to theaters on October 27. While fans of Agatha Christie and Hercule Poirot can enjoy a new installment of the film saga starring Kenneth Branagh, children will have their own detective on the big screen this Halloween. After debuting at the 2023 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Inspector Sun will finally hit theaters next month.

After Everything Will Be Released On Demand Next Month

Maca Reynolds — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:21:55 GMT

The love story between Tessa Young and Hardin Scott finally comes to an end in After Everything, the fifth and final installment of the teen saga based on the books by Anna Todd, which were born from the popular story she published on the social media platform known as Wattpad. After a stormy story that went through as much drama as possible, After Everything has already played out on the big screen, and now is making its way to on demand on October 3.

Dark Harvest Trailer Unleashes a Murderous Scarecrow on Friday the 13th

Maca Reynolds — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:14:32 GMT

Halloween is just around the corner and MGM begins to celebrate the darkest time of the year with the trailer for Dark Harvest, film adaptation of the horror novel of the same name published in 2006 written by Norman Partridge. After taking a short break from film and dedicating himself to television after directing The Twilight Saga: Eclipse and a segment of Nightmare Cinema, David Slade returns to feature films and the world of horror with Dark Harvest, a story set in 1963 in the night before Halloween.

Mark Wahlberg Suggests He May Retire Soon

Maca Reynolds — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:01:28 GMT

Academy Award nominee Mark Wahlberg may be nearing the end of his acting career. While he has seen himself become a major Hollywood A-lister and sought-after star in recent years, the actor is already thinking about retirement. Born in 1971 in Boston, Wahlberg is the youngest of nine children, and began acting with only 22 years old. In 1993, he had his first three roles, one in the television movie The Substitute, the sitcom Out All Night and in The Ben Stiller Show. In 1994, he made the leap to the big screen with Renaissance Man, and would not return to television until 2004 with Entourage, where he played himself.

Marvel Actor Chris Evans ‘Wasn’t a Big Comic Book Reader’ Before Starring in Fantastic Four

Steven Thrash — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 08:28:43 GMT

Marvel star Chris Evans is Captain America. For an entire generation of fans, the actor is and always will be synonymous with the role of Steve Rogers and his super-powered alter ego in the confines of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). But before Iron Man (2008) marked the beginning of the MCU, Evans starred as another Marvel Comics’ hero in 2005’s Fantastic Four. However, he didn’t have much knowledge of comic books back in those days. Evans said in an interview with GQ: