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Daily Podcast: The Story Of Marvel Studios Review, Mel Gibson In John Wick Prequel, And More Marvel Studios By Ben Pearson/Oct. 19, 2021 3:55 pm EST Opening Banter: In the News: In Our Feature Presentation: (Ben) Y: The Last Man Might Get Resurrected On HBO Max (Ben) Y: The Last Man Might Get Resurrected On HBO Max (Ben) John Wick Prequel Series Adds Mel Gibson, Just In Case You Thought Hollywood Had A Memory...

Inevitably, The ‘Ready Player Two’ Movie Is Already In The Works Ballantine Books The inevitable has happened: A Ready Player Two movie is in the works. The sequel novel recently arrive nine years after Ernest Cline’s original pop culture-obsessed sci-fi novel Ready Player One, but appears to be fast-tracked to the screen after Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of the book became a box office hit in 2018. If nostalgia is currency in Hollywood, Cline’s Ready Player One series is filthy with it....

More Chilling Adventures? In the interview, Shipka does say we won’t see Salem, but that she hopes we will in the future. Is it wrong that I really want the version of Salem that makes quippy cat comments? I cannot be alone here. We’re apparently going to see a “wiser” version of our no-longer-teenage witch, and maybe this isn’t the last time we’ll hang with her. Shipka told the site: “There was always the hope of a crossover, so to get to be Sabrina again was a treat....

Legendary And Imagine Entertainment May Be The Latest Hollywood Companies To Be Acquired By Jeremy Mathai/July 22, 2021 10:33 am EST The pool that holds Hollywood’s current system is getting shallower and shallower by the day. Legendary Entertainment, the production company behind many Christopher Nolan films, the “Monster-verse” that most recently included Godzilla vs Kong, and the upcoming Dune, has reportedly gained increased attention for a possible impending merger. And that’s not all, as there are rumors of an Imagine Entertainment acquisition also heating up....

New ‘Godzilla Vs Kong’ Teaser Reveals More Of The Monstrous Battles By Ethan Anderton/Feb. 15, 2021 10:00 am EST As part of the groundbreaking new release strategy Warner Bros. Pictures is trying out this year, Godzilla vs. Kong is coming to theaters and HBO Max in March. The epic battle between two of cinema’s most famous monsters is one of the most anticipated movies of the year, and a new teaser has delivered new footage of the epic battle between the jungle king and the gigantic lizard....

Nightmare Alley Trailer: Guillermo Del Toro Makes A Noir With Bradley Cooper And Cate Blanchett 20th Century Studios By Ben Pearson/Sept. 16, 2021 6:33 pm EST Guillermo del Toro is back with a new film, and it’s unlike anything he’s ever directed before. “Nightmare Alley” is his first stab at film noir, and this story of a mentalist who yearns to escape from the carnival lifestyle does not center on the brilliantly designed creatures del Toro frequently includes in his movies....

Pen15 Season 2, Part 2: Release Date, Cast, And More Hulu By Ben Pearson/Nov. 5, 2021 2:30 pm EST (Welcome to …And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you can watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.) The first half of “Pen15” season 2 concluded in September of 2020, and though fans of the show got the chance to see the show’s first animated episode as a one-off this past August, we’ve been eagerly awaiting news about when the rest of the second season will be available....

Puss In Boots: The Last Wish: Release Date, Cast, And More DreamWorks By Ryan Scott/Nov. 16, 2021 1:27 pm EST (Welcome to …And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you can watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.) It has been quite some time since “Puss In Boots” graced the screen in 2011, giving the fan-favorite character from the “Shrek” franchise the chance to shine in the spotlight solo style....

Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Star Trek’: Screenwriter Mark L. Smith Talks Gangsters In The Abandoned Project By Joshua Meyer/Aug. 10, 2021 4:46 pm EST What’s it like to work with Quentin Tarantino? Mark L. Smith has a list of credits that include Vacancy, The Revenant, Overlord, and, most recently, The Midnight Sky. In the Mirror Universe, that famous alternate reality in the Star Trek franchise, Smith’s writing resume could have also included a Tarantino-directed Trek film....

Rob Zombie’s Halloween Movie Review By Peter Sciretta/Aug. 31, 2007 1:58 am EST Why exactly would anyone want to remake a classic film? With so much to live up to, times five, due to the time tested nostalgia factor, there is almost no conceivable way you can trump the expectations. But if there was one person that I would trust to remake Halloween, it would probably be Rob Zombie. House of 1,000 Corpses and The Devil’s Rejects were a call back to the classic horror films of the 1970’s....

Spider-Man Will Stay In The Marvel Cinematic Universe As Disney And Sony Announce New Deal By Ethan Anderton/Sept. 27, 2019 8:27 am EST It’s been one month since the disappointing news surfaced that Walt Disney Studios and Sony Pictures could not come to a new agreement on sharing the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. After negotiations for a new deal went stale, the two studios reached an impasse and Spider-Man was going to leave the Marvel Cinematic Universe and continue the franchise without any help from Marvel Studios and their president and producer Kevin Feige....

Star Wars Bits: Star Wars: Visions, LEGO Star Wars: Terrifying Tales, Knights Of The Old Republic, And More! Lucasfilm By Adam Frazier/Sept. 10, 2021 9:37 am EST In this edition of Star Wars Bits: The Official Poster for “Star Wars: Visions” The “LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales” Trailer “Knights of the Old Republic” Remake Announced for PS5 Hasbro’s Star Wars Fan First Livestream Reveals And More! The Official Poster for “Star Wars: Visions”...

Steven Spielberg Still Has Hope That Movie Theaters Will Survive The Pandemic By Chris Evangelista/Feb. 1, 2021 3:30 pm EST Movie theaters are going through a rough time right now. While many are open, they can’t operate at full capacity, and on top of all that, streaming movies from home is becoming the new normal. Warner Bros. made huge waves when they decided to release their entire 2021 theatrical slate directly to HBO Max, and other studios are continuing to sell-off some of their non-franchise titles directly to streaming services like Netflix....

Logan and Warpath Statues from Iron Studios Iron Studios The folks at Iron Studios have revealed two new X-Men statues that are set to debut next year in the form of Logan and Warpath. In the case of Logan, we’re seeing Wolverine stripped down out of his costume and in his more casual human garb, though the claws are still out. Warpath, on the other hand, is decked out in his full costume....

Bill Skarsgard Was Forced to Scare Kids for It Warner Bros. Bill Skarsgård did an excellent job bringing Pennywise the Dancing Clown to life in Andy Muschietti’s “It,” and made fans of Tim Curry’s iconic performance proud. That said, he also potentially scarred some kids for life and had a tough time dealing with that. In a 2017 interview with … well, Interview Magazine, Skarsgård talked about the experience of terrifying small children as part of his job....

The Harder They Fall Took Inspiration From The Godfather Part II [Exclusive] Netflix By Joshua Meyer/Nov. 13, 2021 5:06 pm EST Did you catch the “Frasier” reference in “The Harder They Fall?” A ’90s sitcom about a Seattle psychiatrist might be an unlikely source of inspiration for a Western with warring gangs of gunslingers, but it’s just one of the many influences that writer-director Jeymes Samuel incorporated into the movie....

The Morning Watch: Final ‘Eternals’ Trailer Easter Eggs, Classic Movie Tricks That Led To Modern VFX & More By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 20, 2021 5:00 am EST (The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fan-made productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows.)...

Jurassic Park filmed In Hawaii Universal Pictures As many fans are surely aware, Spielberg used Hawaii as the real-world filming location to make the fictional island of Isla Nublar in “Jurassic Park” come to life. This is the island where John Hammond made his dinosaur theme park, and where the bulk of the movie takes place. Unfortunately, while production unfolded in 1992, a gigantic Category 4 hurricane was brewing off the coast, throwing a wrench in the gears of the production....

The Ugly Truth Movie Trailer #2 By Peter Sciretta/April 9, 2009 7:35 pm EST Columbia Pictures has released the trailer for the Robert Luketic (21, Legally Blonde) directed romantic comedy The Ugly Truth. Katherine Heigl plays Abby Richter, a romantically challenged morning show producer whose search for Mr. Perfect has left her hopelessly single. She’s in for a rude awakening when her bosses team her with Mike Chadway (Gerard Butler), a hardcore TV personality who promises to spill the ugly truth on what makes men and women tick....

These ‘Jurassic Park’ Shoes Are Real, Somehow Not A Late April Fools’ Day Prank By Ben Pearson/April 7, 2021 12:30 pm EST When you walk into a room wearing Jurassic Park sneakers, does John Williams’ theme music suddenly start blaring from whatever speakers happen to be in that room? I suppose we’ll soon find out, because Reebok is about to release the Jurassic Park x Reebok Instapump Fury from designer Steven Smith sometime this year....