‘Krypton’ Canceled After Two Seasons, ‘Lobo’ Series No Longer Happening By Chris Evangelista/Aug. 16, 2019 3:23 pm EST Much like the planet Krypton itself, Krypton has been destroyed. The Syfy Superman prequel set on the Man of Steel’s homeworld has been canceled after two seasons. And that’s not the only bad news for Krypton fans. Lobo, a spin-off of the series that was in the works at Syfy, is no longer moving forward....
By Hoai-Tran Bui/July 29, 2019 4:00 pm EST Hathaway and Fey are part of a sprawling cast for Modern Love, an upcoming anthology series based on the weekly New York Times column of the same name. Watch the Modern Love trailer below. Modern Love Trailer The cast of Modern Love include Sofia Boutella (Kingsman: The Secret Service), Catherine Keener (Get Out), Andrew Scott (Fleabag), Shea Whigham (Homecoming), John Slattery (Mad Men), Dev Patel (Lion), Cristin Millioti (Black Mirror), Olivia Cooke (Ready Player One), John Gallagher Jr....
‘New Mutants’ Images Remind You That Yes, This Movie Is Really Coming Out This Time By Chris Evangelista/Feb. 11, 2020 2:00 pm EST Word on the street is that The New Mutants is finally coming out – but we still have our doubts. Can you blame us? We’ve been here before – the film has had its release date shuffled around more times than we can count. And sure, there’s marketing material stating left and right that New Mutants is opening in April....
‘Spider-Man: Miles Morales’: Story Details, Game Length, And More By Ben Pearson/June 18, 2020 2:30 pm EST Last week, Sony and Insomniac Games shared a teaser trailer for Spider-Man: Miles Morales, the new video game coming to the PlayStation 5. A Sony executive’s comments caused some confusion about whether or not this game will be a sequel or a spin-off, but it turns out it’s technically a little of both – it’s a spin-off that takes place after the events of the PlayStation 4 game Marvel’s Spider-Man....
‘The Mandalorian’ Trailer Teases Lucasfilm’s First Live-Action ‘Star Wars’ Series [D23] By /Film Staff/Aug. 23, 2019 5:36 pm EST The first live-action Star Wars series is coming to Disney+ this fall, and thanks to the arrival of The D23 Expo, fans everywhere can finally see what Lucasfilm has to offer with The Mandalorian. Created by Jon Favreau, director of Iron Man, the new Star Wars series focuses on Pedro Pascal as a Mandalorian bounty hunter whose reputation is so well known that he’s only referred to by his titular moniker....
Chris Evangelista’s Top 10 Movies Of The Decade By Chris Evangelista/Dec. 17, 2019 10:00 am EST (This article is part of our Best of the Decade series.) Narrowing down a top 10 list for one year is hard enough. An entire decade? It’s almost impossible. Almost. I hemmed and hawed my way through this task, debating with myself as to what titles would go where, and what titles would make the list at all....
Christopher Nolan Says Other Directors Have Called To Complain About His Sound Mixing By Ben Pearson/Nov. 12, 2020 12:30 pm EST Every time a new Christopher Nolan movie comes out, the same complaints about his filmography tend to make the rounds again and again: Nolan films are cold and distant, he has a “dead wife” problem, the action isn’t staged well enough for the audience to fully comprehend what’s happening…the list goes on....
Disney+ Is The Most Downloaded App In America By Chris Evangelista/Jan. 14, 2020 3:00 pm EST Finally, things are turning around for Disney! Disney+, the new streaming service from the mega-company, has only been around for a few short months – and yet it’s already become the most downloaded app in America. Since it’s launch in November of 2019, the app has been downloaded over 30 million times. While this success can’t be chalked up entirely to Baby Yoda, we’re just going to pretend it is....
Disney Isn’t Waiting For Avengers Campus To Open To Sell Spider-Bot Toys By Ben Pearson/Nov. 23, 2020 2:00 pm EST Are you ready to purchase Spider-Man themed toys from a Disney theme park, even if that theme park isn’t fully open? Very soon, you’ll be able to do just that. Like nearly all American companies, The Walt Disney Company has been significantly hit by the coronavirus pandemic, with analysts estimating this past summer that Disney could lose as much as a billion dollars a month because of theme park closures....
Disney’s Cassian Andor ‘Star Wars’ Series Adds Stellan Skarsgard And Kyle Soller By Hoai-Tran Bui/April 16, 2020 12:00 pm EST Stellan Skarsgard is already playing the villain in one space opera — why not add another? The star of Denis Villeneuve’s upcoming Dune adaptation is set to join the cast of the Disney+ Rogue One spin-off series centered around Diego Luna’s Rebel agent Cassian Andor. Skarsgard is in talks to join the Cassian Andor series cast alongside Poldark’s Kyle Soller....
The Suicide Squad Score James Gunn has spent his entire career as a feature film director working with only one composer, Tyler Bates, so it stood to reason that Bates would be joining Gunn once again for The Suicide Squad. But it turns out John Murphy is tackling the score instead. Murphy composed the scores for Guy Ritchie’s early gangster films like Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch, and he’s collaborated with Danny Boyle on movies like 28 Days Later… and Sunshine....
Exploring The Many Hurdles That Pixar’s ‘Monsters Inc.’ Faced On The Road To The Big Screen By Josh Spiegel/Feb. 17, 2020 11:00 am EST (Infinity and Beyond is a regular bi-weekly column documenting the 25-year filmography of Pixar Animation Studios, film by film. In today’s column, writer Josh Spiegel highlights Monsters, Inc.)Thursday, November 1, 2001 ought to have been a very exciting day for Pete Docter. The stalwart Pixar animator, writer, and director was just hours away from a true milestone: the first feature film bearing his name as director was going to be released in theaters nationwide....
John Travolta On Swinging For The Fences With ‘The Fanatic’ And The One Problem With ‘Once Upon A Time In Hollywood’ [Interview] By Steven Prokopy/Aug. 30, 2019 1:00 pm EST Odds are you don’t need to be told who John Travolta is, but you may need reminding every few years just why the man is such an icon as both an actor and personality. Depending on your age, you may know him best from different works....
By Ethan Anderton/Sept. 27, 2020 2:00 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Over the summer, we’ve been hearing about the impressive ensemble cast for M. Night Shyamalan’s new movie, slated for release next year. However, what we haven’t heard much about is the story. Thankfully, that changes today, because not only has M. Night Shyamalan officially revealed that the movie is called Old, but he’s released a teaser poster, and a new report reveals the project is based on a French graphic novel....
Michael Mann On ‘Joker’: “I Love This Movie” By Chris Evangelista/Nov. 23, 2019 11:00 am EST People can’t stop talking about Joker, Todd Phillips’ dark, violent origin story for the Clown Prince of Crime. As we head into awards season, you can expect the film to continue to be at the forefront of entertainment news as Warner Bros. pushes for awards glory. There was a private screening for the film in LA recently, and legendary director Michael Mann was supposed to be on hand to interview Phillips....
Of Course ‘Bambi’ Is Getting A “Live-Action” Remake At Disney By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 24, 2020 1:30 pm EST Did you love the emotionless, photorealistic animals from Disney’s remake of The Lion King? Well, we have good news for you. The House of Mouse isn’t anywhere near done reaching into their vault to give a makeover to their classics with an animal-centric cast. The next one on the roster is Bambi, the coming-of-age story of a young deer who happens to be the prince of the king of the forest, and Disney has already hired pair of writers to tackle it....
The Biggest ‘Run’ Easter Eggs And Cameos, And An Update On ‘Searching 2’ By Ben Pearson/Nov. 20, 2020 10:00 am EST Update: We’ve learned about one more significant cameo in the film. Read about that at the bottom of this article. Our original piece follows. The filmmakers behind the new suspense thriller Run are no strangers to easter eggs. After all, they threaded an entire alien invasion story through the background of their previous film, Searching....
The Morning Watch: 50 Years Of ‘Sesame Street’ Memories, Stuntmen React To ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ & More By Ethan Anderton/Nov. 5, 2019 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....
‘Holiday Rush’ Trailer: A Radio DJ Finds The Real Meaning Of Christmas By Hoai-Tran Bui/Nov. 17, 2019 12:00 pm EST Nothing says Christmas like another cheesy addition to Netflix’s bottomless well of holiday movies. Holiday Rush has everything you expect of a Netflix holiday movie: impeccably groomed actors, a sweet romance, twinkle lights, and lots and lots of scarves. But Holiday Rush, which stars Romany Malco and Sonequa Martin-Green brings in one more holiday staple: Christmas music....
‘Latchkey Kids’ Comedy Will Team Up ‘Eighth Grade’ Star Elsie Fisher And ‘Minari’ Scene Stealer Alan S. Kim By Ethan Anderton/Jan. 10, 2021 10:00 am EST Elsie Fisher delivered a wonderful breakout performance in the indie coming-of-age comedy Eighth Grade back in 2018. In 2020, young Alan S. Kim gave an adorable performance as the seven-year old son David in the buzzed about family drama Minari. Now the two A24 stars will be teaming up for a new dark comedy called Latchkey Kids....
