Let’s Talk About That ‘F9’ Credits Scene And What It Means For The Series By Hoai-Tran Bui/June 25, 2021 9:46 am EST Major spoilers for F9 follow. Almost as loud as the screams for the rocket car in F9 were the demands for #JusticeforHan, the campaign to bring back Sung Kang’s Han Lue, who made his debut in Tokyo Drift before looping back around and becoming a beloved member of the Fast and Furious family....
When and Where to Watch Mad Max: The Wasteland Warner Bros. Since the movie has not started casting yet, let alone started production, it’ll likely be many more years until Mad Max rides again in “The Wasteland.” But fans of the franchise should take solace in the fact that a prequel film entitled “Mad Max: Furiosa,” which features “The Queen’s Gambit” actress Anya Taylor-Joy taking over the title role from Charlize Theron, has a release date: that movie will skid into theaters on May 24, 2024....
Michael Winterbottom And Colin Firth May Chronicle Murder; IFC Buys Winterbottom’s ‘The Trip’ By Russ Fischer/Oct. 6, 2010 4:00 am EST It’s been a busy year for Michael Winterbottom. He made it to Sundance with The Killer Inside Me, which hit theaters earlier this year. He put together The Trip, which reunited him with actor Steve Coogan. That film appeared at the Toronto International Film Festival and was just picked up by IFC....
New ‘Versace’ Teaser And Images Reveal The Next ‘American Crime Story’ By Chris Evangelista/Sept. 21, 2017 10:30 am EST FX had a huge hit on their hands with The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story, and now they’re close to uncovering their next crime saga, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story. A New American Crime Story images and a teaser have surfaced to give us a brief but tantalizing glimpse at what’s to come....
“I’ll watch Star Wars all day” Universal Pictures Much like Marvel Studios, the eyes of Lucasfilm are everywhere, and there are snipers ready to take out anyone who gives away any “Star Wars” secrets. We knew Krysty Wilson-Cairns wouldn’t be able to tell us anything specific about what’s she’s writing for Taika Waititi. Even just broaching the topic made her nervous. Wilson-Cairns said: “It’s dangerous you’re asking these questions. You know if I answer incorrectly, Mickey Mouse will burst into this room and beat me up?...
No Time To Die Producers Barbara Broccoli And Michael G. Wilson On Making The Biggest Bond Movie To Date [Interview] MGM By Jack Giroux/Oct. 6, 2021 12:00 pm EST “No Time to Die” reaches new epic heights for the James Bond franchise. Daniel Craig and audiences are being given a whopper of a farewell in the final film of Craig’s run as 007. Producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson felt it was only right to go out big time with Cary Joji Fukunaga’s Bond picture....
Silent Night Trailer: A Feel-Bad Holiday Movie About The End Of The World RLJE Films By Shania Russell/Nov. 10, 2021 2:20 pm EST The happiest time of the year now comes with a horrifying twist: the world is ending! Keira Knightley stars in “Silent Night,” a dark Christmas comedy about a family gathering to celebrate their last holiday together. Outside their merry attitudes and tinsel decorated household, the world is facing impending doom....
Stan Lee’s Horror Comics To Get The Cinematic Universe Treatment From Timur Bekmambetov Spyglass Entertainment By Anya Stanley/Dec. 1, 2021 6:50 pm EST Timur Bekmambetov, the filmmaker behind the action banger “Wanted,” is developing a new cinematic universe based on iconic comic book writer and publisher Stan Lee’s work — but this universe might hold more bumps in the night. Under Bekmambetov’s production banner, Bazelevs, the “Night Watch” director is assembling a series of connected films based on Lee’s unexplored horror works, with Kevin Kölsch, Dennis Widmyer, and Matt Greenberg taking care of the screenplay....
Read the previous edition of Superhero Bits right here. Superhero Bits: ‘The Boys’ Season 2 Gets A Podcast, Why Kevin Feige Won’t Direct Marvel Projects & More By Ethan Anderton/April 14, 2021 6:00 pm EST Here’s the promo for “Painkiller,” which will act as a backdoor pilot for a Black Lightning spin-off series. Birds of Prey and The Old Guard were among this year’s Hugo nominees for science fiction and fantasy....
Lina Lamont — Singin’ in the Rain Warner Bros There’s something about Lina Lamont (Jean Hagen) that makes you underestimate her. Maybe it’s her shrill voice. Maybe it’s her movie-star good looks. Maybe it’s the fact that, objectively, she’s not the sharpest bulb in the toolshed. But make no mistake: This woman will steamroll anyone who gets in her way, and she’ll do it with a smile on her face....
The Curse Of Von Dutch Trailer: Cool Hat, Still Murder Hulu By BJ Colangelo/Nov. 5, 2021 8:44 am EST If you lived through the 2000s, chances are that you, someone you knew, or someone you idolized rocked Von Dutch trucker hats. Popularized by the hottest of aughts celebrities, Von Dutch hats were worn by Paris Hilton, Lil’ Jon, and everyone in between — and most notably by the host of “Punk’d,” Ashton Kutcher, who became synonymous with the style in the mid-2000s....
The Daily Stream: Hilda Is A Wondrous, Good-Natured Dose Of Animated Magic Netflix By Ben Pearson/Oct. 4, 2021 4:36 pm EST (Welcome to The Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.) The Series: “Hilda” Where You Can Stream It: Netflix The Pitch: An adventurous young girl named Hilda (voiced by “Game of Thrones” and upcoming “The Last of Us” actress Bella Ramsey) and her mother move from their secluded home in the woods to the bustling city of Trolberg, where Hilda experiences culture shock, makes new friends, and encounters dozens of supernatural and fantastical creatures and mysteries along the way....
The Morning Watch: Adam Savage Meets Statler And Waldorf, David Harbour Career Breakdown & More By Ethan Anderton/July 13, 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.) In this edition, watch as Adam Savage meets The Muppets’ most famous hecklers, Statler and Waldorf — or at least their disembodied heads....
The Morning Watch: Challenges Of Making CGI Skin Look Real In Movies, ‘Titans’ Two-Season Recap & More By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 6, 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.) In this edition, find out why it’s so hard to make computer generated skin look real, with examples from Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within to the recent Alita: Battle Angel....
The New ‘Predator’ Movie Will Follow The First Predator Who Came To Earth By Ariel Fisher/July 27, 2021 5:22 pm EST Fans of the Predator franchise have been eagerly awaiting more news on the super secretive latest installment from 10 Cloverfield Lane director Dan Trachtenberg. Well, the wait is temporarily over, as we now have a bit more light to shed on the upcoming installment. A Slip of the Tongue?...
The Unforgivable Trailer: Sandra Bullock Is An Ex-Con Who Can’t Escape Her Past Netflix By Chris Evangelista/Oct. 26, 2021 11:19 am EST In the grand tradition of beautiful actresses slathering dirt and grim all over themselves with hopes of awards season recognition, here comes “The Unforgivable”! This time, it’s Sandra Bullock who is slumming it, unwashed hair and all. Bullock plays Ruth, a woman who just recently got out of jail for a violent crime....
Umbrella Academy Season 3 Has Finished Filming Netflix By Vanessa Armstrong/Aug. 30, 2021 3:09 pm EST Production on the third season of “The Umbrella Academy” has been steadily rolling forward since it was greenlit by Netflix. While we still don’t know when it will premiere on the streaming platform, we now know that the cast and crew have just wrapped up production. The show’s official Twitter account shared the news today along with a one-minute video of the cast confirming that they’re done shooting....
Everyone Loves An Odd Couple Sony Pictures The numbers so far mark yet another victory for a movie franchise that started out as a bit of an underdog. Marvel fans were understandably skeptical about the viability of a Venom solo movie that wouldn’t feature Spider-Man at all, since Peter Parker is such an integral part of Venom’s origin story in the comics. And when “Venom” hit theaters in 2018, it was largely panned by critics....
VOTD: Patton Oswalt Spoofs The Room By Hunter Stephenson/Dec. 1, 2009 3:00 am EST When compiling a list of the best and most important films of 2009, one must never forget to include Tommy Wiseau’s The Room, even if it necessitates creating a lone, mutant category. Sure, the cult classic s*** champion was originally released in 2003, and was probably advertised on L.A. billboards years before that (joke), but 2009 was the year that The Room said “Hi doggie!...
‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Trailer: Ben Platt Brings The Tony-Winning Musical To The Big Screen By Hoai-Tran Bui/May 18, 2021 10:30 am EST Dear Evan Hansen has made it to the big screen. A musical sensation when it debuted on Broadway in 2015, the Tony-winning musical now gets the feature film treatment with original star Ben Platt back in his blue polo, and looking a little rough for a teenager. Watch the Dear Evan Hansen trailer below....
