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Prepare For More Movie Release Changes As Studios React To Delta Variant By Shania Russell/Aug. 18, 2021 9:06 am EST Things have to get worse before they get better, or so we keep saying as COVID-19 cases continue to surge. Hopes have been high for the past few months, as the world inched closer to normalcy, but the numbers don’t lie. The contagious Delta variant is causing a spike in the number of coronavirus cases, and the idea of continuing pre-pandemic activities gets less appealing by the day....

Shutter Island Ending Explained: Scorsese’s Psychological Thriller Delivers A Masterful Twist Paramount Pictures By Joshua Meyer/Sept. 17, 2021 11:09 am EST If you saw “Shutter Island” in the theater back in February 2010, you may have come away feeling like you had just watched the first great movie of the new decade … or you may have been disappointed. Or perhaps you were simply left confused by the movie’s third-act plot twists and ending....

Sideshow Collectible Statues Of Christopher Lee And Peter Cushing Bring Hammer Horror To Your Shelf By Eric Vespe/July 6, 2021 6:00 am EST Well well well, look at what Sideshow Collectibles just announced. You know Sideshow, it’s a company built to drain the bank accounts of geeks all around the world. They make top tier nerd furniture of all shapes and sizes. As I type this I’m flanked on either side by a couple of their statues (Indiana Jones from Raiders of the Lost Ark and Mola Ram from Temple of Doom if you’re curious....

Superhero Bits: ‘Injustice’ Animated Movie Voice Cast Revealed, ‘Teletubbies’ Has A ‘Loki’ Variant & More By Ethan Anderton/July 22, 2021 2:42 pm EST (Superhero Bits is a collection of stories, updates, and videos about anything and everything inspired by the comics of Marvel, DC, and more. For comic book movies, TV shows, merchandise, events, and whatever catches our eye, this is the place to find anything that falls through the cracks....

The Best TV Shows And Movies Coming To Disney+ And Hulu In June 2021 By Chris Evangelista/May 21, 2021 5:00 pm EST June is coming, and with it, summer! And you know what that means – hot, humid weather. Why not stay inside and stream stuff instead? Yes, I know we just spent the last year trapped inside, but honestly, I’m fine with that. Please, don’t make me leave my house....

The Morning Watch: ‘Shadow And Bone’ Bloopers, ‘F9’ Takes Over The Burj Khalifa & More By Ethan Anderton/May 21, 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, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, see the cast of Shadow an Bone flub lines, bump into doors, wink awkwardly, and more in a series of bloopers from the show’s first season....

The Morning Watch: Breaking Down The Best VFX Oscar Nominees, Margot Robbie Does Hot Ones & More By Ethan Anderton/Feb. 7, 2020 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, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, a visual effects supervisor walks us through the movie magic for this years nominees for Best Visual Effects at the Academy Awards, including Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and Avengers: Endgame....

So, what happens in The Prestige again? Warner Bros. Pictures Let’s try to keep this brief. Hold onto your hats. Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman) and Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) are two illusionists, who start out in London working as plants in the audience for another magician. A water tank trick goes disastrously wrong and Angier’s wife drowns. He blames Borden, and they become bitter rivals. As they each embark on their careers, the two men get caught up in a deadly game of one-upmanship....

The Quarantine Stream: HBO Max Horror Series ‘30 Coins’ Is An Absolute Blast By Chris Evangelista/Jan. 20, 2021 7:00 am EST (Welcome to The Quarantine Stream, a series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.)The Series: 30 CoinsWhere You Can Stream It: HBO MaxThe Pitch: An over-the-top phantasmagory of body horror, religious horror, and cosmic horror, 30 Coins follows a disgraced exorcist who is banished to a small town in Spain....

Tiana First Look: The Former Frog Princess Leaps To A New Adventure Disney By Jeremy Mathai/Nov. 12, 2021 12:58 pm EST Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog” immediately stood apart upon release in 2009 as a refreshingly diverse take on the studio’s traditional princess model. Set in 1920s New Orleans, the character of Tiana added a very welcome, lived-in sense of belonging to the otherwise bland (read: very white) halls of the Disney castle....

Tom Hanks Taps Into His Inner Grumpy Old Guy In ‘A Man Called Ove’ Remake By Hoai-Tran Bui/Sept. 22, 2017 11:00 am EST Cantankerous and Tom Hanks aren’t two things you think would go together, but it looks like they will soon. America’s Dad is going to become America’s Grumpy Next Door Neighbor in The Man Called Ove, an English-language remake of a 2015 Swedish comedy film that Hanks will produce and star in....

We Guarantee You Will Never Guess The Name Of The Newly Combined Discovery And WarnerMedia By Ben Pearson/June 1, 2021 2:00 pm EST The era of corporate consolidation continues in Hollywood, with AT&T announcing last month the intention of a merger between WarnerMedia and Discovery. There are still lots of questions about what that new entity is going to look like (whether HBO Max and Discovery+ will be rolled into one streaming service, for example), but one big question has now been answered: the name....

‘Clerks 3’ Has Officially Begun Production By Jeremy Mathai/Aug. 2, 2021 7:34 am EST We’re going out on a limb here. Whatever you might have done on your last birthday, it’s safe to say that Kevin Smith very likely outdid you. The cult favorite filmmaker celebrated his 51st in style, taking to Twitter on his last day as a 50-year-old to announce that production will officially begin on his long in-development passion project, Clerks 3....

‘Doctor Who’ Season 13 Trailer Teases A Serialized Story And A ‘Game Of Thrones’ Actor In A Recurring Role By Hoai-Tran Bui/July 26, 2021 6:38 am EST It’s been far too long since Doctor Who has been on our TV screens, and now we finally have our first look at the upcoming season 13 (or series 13 if you want to be British about it) of the beloved sci-fi series. BBC released the Doctor Who season 13 trailer during the show’s Comic-Con@Home panel, in which stars Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill, and John Bishop were joined by showrunner Chris Chibnall to tease an ambitious new approach to the show’s storytelling structure, and a recurring guest star newly arrived from Westeros....

‘Loki’ Poster Introduces Everyone’s Favorite New Character: Some Weird Cartoon Clock Thing By Chris Evangelista/May 12, 2021 11:30 am EST Loki is headed to Disney+ in a few weeks, and while it’s safe to say fans are already excited, they’re bound to be even more excited when they see the new poster. Because this poster introduces us to everyone’s favorite new character, some weird…cartoon…clock…thing? Or maybe it’s a coin? I don’t know, actually....

‘The Boss Baby: Family Business’ Will Debut On Peacock The Same Day It Hits Theaters By Ethan Anderton/May 25, 2021 9:30 am EST Back in December 2020, the delayed animated sequel The Boss Baby: Family Business was eyeing a fall 2021 release. However, now that theaters are opening up, Universal Pictures has decided a summer theatrical release for the DreamWorks Animation movie is more appropriate. But just in case some families still aren’t ready to head back to theaters this season, Boss Baby: The Family Business will be released on the NBCUniversal streaming service Peacock on the same day it hits theaters....

‘The Hobbit: Battle Of The Five Armies’ Extended Edition May Be Rated R By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 6, 2015 7:35 am EST When we heard an extended version The Hobbit trilogy would be coming to theaters in the fall with the unveiling of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies extended edition, it wasn’t all that exciting of news, if only because the new trilogy just isn’t as good as Lord of the Rings and the last thing anyone wanted was for those movies to be longer....

‘The Sparks Brothers’ Review: A Delightful, Cheeky Portrait Of An Eccentric, Eclectic Pop Rock Duo [Sundance 2021] By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 30, 2021 5:30 pm EST Despite having a career that spans over 50 years and 25 albums, there’s a decent chance you’ve never heard of Sparks. However, the pop rock duo comprised of Ron and Russell Mael and an ever-changing band behind them have undoubtedly influenced many of the synth-pop, new wave, post-punk, and alternative musicians you’ve loved over the years....

‘Universe’s Most Wanted’: Dave Bautista Is An Alien Bounty Hunter In Brad Peyton’s Sci-Fi Adventure Movie By Hoai-Tran Bui/April 14, 2021 2:30 pm EST As one of the stars of Guardians of the Galaxy, Dave Bautista knows a thing or two about aliens, so why not hunt them? That’s what he’ll be doing in his newest feature film project, Universe’s Most Wanted, a sci-fi adventure movie directed by Brad Peyton, who has helmed disaster flicks like Rampage and San Andreas....

Cool Stuff: Travel Through Time With ‘Loki’ Funko POPs And Marvel Legends Action Figures By Ethan Anderton/June 9, 2021 5:00 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Marvel Studios released the first episode of their new series Loki on Disney+ today, sending the God of Mischief into a complex temporal preservation agency known as the Time Variance Authority. The fantastic new series teams Thor’s manipulative brother (Tom Hiddleston with TVA agent Mobius M....