‘Braven’ Trailer: Jason Momoa Throws An Axe At Someone’s Face By Chris Evangelista/Jan. 12, 2018 3:30 pm EST Manly men Jason Momoa and Stephen Lang find themselves dealing with drug dealers on snowmobiles in Braven, a film with a clunky title and a whole lot of charm. The Braven trailer is filled with the type of glorious action-movie cheese that used to be prominent in the 1980s and 1990s, and I mean that in the best possible way....
Never-Before-Seen Karate Kid Footage They’re absolutely right about the power of that close-up shot. Just that simple change in perspective completely alters the viewer’s perception of the match, takes the wind out of Daniel LaRusso’s victory, and gives us a little sympathy for Johnny Lawrence. We’re going to need that sympathy, since the show follows Johnny as he reopens the old Cobra Kai dojo where he once studied and teaches a whole new generation of kids his particular brand of karate....
‘Hard Powder’ Is The Liam Neeson Snowplow Action Movie You’ve Been Waiting For By Chris Evangelista/Aug. 16, 2018 1:30 pm EST Who says cinema is dead? As long as someone is ready to make a Liam Neeson snowplow action movie, the medium of film will live forever. Neeson is set to star in Hard Power, a remake of the 2014 Norwegian film In Order of Disappearance. Neeson plays a snowplow driver going up against a drug cartel....
‘Room 104’ Review: Nostalgic Ghosts Haunt ‘I Knew You Weren’t Dead’ By Kristin Hunt/Aug. 21, 2017 9:30 am EST (Each week, we’ll kick off discussion about Room 104 by answering one simple question: what’s the strangest thing in Room 104?)This week, the Duplass brothers stepped in front of the camera for the first time in Room 104 history. Well, at least one did. Jay Duplass stars in an unusually quiet and mournful episode about a middle-aged man seeking advice from an old friend....
‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ Will Celebrate Its 10th Anniversary With A Comic-Con Panel By Ben Pearson/June 26, 2018 2:30 pm EST Star Wars: The Clone Wars premiered on October 3, 2008, which means we’re approaching its tenth anniversary faster than a speeder bike zipping through a forest of redwood trees. We know Disney is officially sitting out this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, but Lucasfilm will be there to hold a Clone Wars Comic-Con panel to look back on the show and its legacy....
‘Stranger Things 2’: The Original Plan For Sean Astin’s Bob Was Very Different By Chris Evangelista/Oct. 31, 2017 12:30 pm EST In Stranger Things 2, the latest season of the hit Netflix series Stranger Things, Sean Astin delivers a memorable performance as the lovably dorky Bob, boyfriend to Winona Ryder’s character Joyce. Bob’s storyline unfolds in unexpected ways, but Stranger Things producers Dan Cohen and Shawn Levy recently revealed that there was a much different plan for Bob before the show began filming....
‘The Defenders’: Sigourney Weaver’s Villain Revealed, Plus More New Photos By Angie Han/Jan. 12, 2017 1:00 pm EST As we’ve already established, Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist aren’t exactly team player types. It’d probably take a monumental threat to bring the four of them together for The Defenders, and over the summer we learned the face of that threat would be Sigourney Weaver. Since then, details about her mysterious The Defenders villain character have been kept under very tight wraps....
‘The Predator’ Clip And TV Spot: The New Model Of Predator Is The Most Deadly By Hoai-Tran Bui/Sept. 13, 2018 5:00 pm EST The Predator is set to introduce an all-new model of Predator — the Ultimate Predator, as it’s been dubbed. And 20th Century Fox’s marketing is leaning heavily around the Ultimate Predator, releasing a new The Predator clip and TV spot that highlight its dangerous powers. The Predator Clip...
‘Willy Wonka’ Reimagining Coming From ‘Paddington’ Director By Chris Evangelista/Feb. 12, 2018 3:57 pm EST Great, another Willy Wonka reimagining! If the Gene Wilder classic and the goofball Tim Burton take on the Roald Dahl children’s book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory weren’t enough for you, you’re in luck. A new Willy Wonka movie is in the works, with Paddington director Paul King set to helm. The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that Paul King, the director behind the wonderful, whimsical Paddington films, is in talks for a new Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory remake…or reboot, or “re-imagining,” or whatever the heck you want to call it....
Anne Hathaway May Join Rebel Wilson In ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ Remake By Jack Giroux/Jan. 20, 2017 4:30 pm EST Over eight years ago, talk of a Dirty Rotten Scoundrels remake began. Hot Tub Time Machine director and Grosse Point Blank co-writer Steve Pink was hired to write and direct the remake, based on the wonderful comedy starring Steve Martin and Michael Caine, which was itself a remake of the 1964 film, Bedtime Story....
Cool Stuff: Dano Brown’s Hand-Crafted Action Figures For ‘Forrest Gump’, ‘The Big Lebowski’ & More By Ethan Anderton/July 31, 2018 6:00 am EST For all you action figure collectors out there, iam8bit gallery in Los Angeles has a new exhibition you might want to check out, especially if you’re into the kind of action figures that haven’t been produced before. Artist Dano Brown, who has been obsessed with customized action figures since he was a kid, put together an exhibition of 40 original action figures inspired by movies, television and video games....
Cool Stuff: Henry Jackman’s ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Score Gets A Lava Vinyl Soundtrack By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 21, 2018 6:00 am EST Next year we’ll see Godzilla return to theaters along with a slew of classic monsters that we’ve yet to see on the big screen in the sequel to the franchise from Legendary Pictures. But in the meantime, we can enjoy the triumphant return of one of his foes in the gruesome monster movie Kong: Skull Island, and now you can partake in the film’s menacing, bombastic score from a cool vinyl soundtrack release from Waxwork Records....
Disney Plans To Produce Original Content For Their Streaming Service By Chris Evangelista/Oct. 6, 2017 12:30 pm EST Everybody is getting into the streaming business. Not content to sit back and let Netflix have all the fun, Disney is getting ready to launch their own streaming service. And just like Netflix, they now plan to create their own original movies and TV shows. Get the details on the Disney streaming service below....
Dominic Monaghan Unboxes The 30-Disc ‘Lord Of The Rings’ & ‘The Hobbit’ Collector’s Edition Set By Ethan Anderton/Aug. 22, 2016 11:00 am EST Dominic Monaghan played Meriadoc Brandybuck (aka Merry) in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, and it appears he was the cast member with an open enough schedule to be able to record an unboxing video that shows us just how cool a set this is. However, it still may not be worth the price tag, especially because this may not exactly be the set that Peter Jackson truly wants fans to have....
HBO Will Spare No Expense For The ‘Game Of Thrones’ Spin-Off Shows; Exec Teases Character Deaths In Season 8 By Ben Pearson/March 13, 2018 2:00 pm EST Each episode of the upcoming eighth and final season of HBO’s smash hit fantasy series Game of Thrones reportedly cost $15 million, making it the most expensive prestige drama of all time. But what will the network do after the show ends? We already knew they had a bunch of potential Game of Thrones spin-off shows in development, so will they be tightening the purse strings for those shows when they first launch?...
Hollywood In Talks With Apple To Offer Early Access To Theatrical Movies By Peter Sciretta/Dec. 8, 2016 6:30 am EST As much as the movie theaters hate the idea, it is only a matter of time before the exclusive theatrical window for major releases shrinks from months to weeks. This past year, Napster founder Sean Parker made waves by announcing a service called The Screening Room which would offer major theatrical releases on demand at home the same day they hit the big screen but at a big cost ($150 for access to a set-top box, and $50 per rental viewing)....
Man Sues Date For $17 Because She Texted During ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy 2’ By Hoai-Tran Bui/May 17, 2017 12:30 pm EST In the wise words of Shepherd Book in Firefly, “There’s a special level of hell they reserve for child molesters and people who talk at the theater.” And what about people who text at the theater? Well, they’ll just get sued by their date for $17. A lawsuit filed by a 37-year-old Brandon Vezmar in Austin, Texas last Thursday claims that he is owed $17....
Michael B. Jordan Is Bringing A Superhero Drama To Netflix By Chris Evangelista/Oct. 5, 2017 4:00 pm EST Michael B. Jordan is getting back into the superhero game, and maybe this time, the project won’t stink! Netflix has just ordered a 10-episode season of Raising Dion, a new superhero drama that Jordan will executive produce and appear in. Get the full Raising Dion details below. Michael B. Jordan has a history with superhero projects....
Netflix Cancels The Wachowskis’ ‘Sense8’ After Two Seasons By Ben Pearson/June 1, 2017 3:30 pm EST We have some sad news today for fans of Lana and Lilly Wachowski’s ambitious, globe-spanning series Sense8: Netflix has officially canceled the show after only two seasons. Read the streaming service’s official statement below, as well as some speculation about why the series got the ax. The Cancelation TV Line brings word about the cancelation, including a statement from Cindy Holland, Netflix’s vice president of original content: “After 23 episodes, 16 cities and 13 countries, the story of the Sense8 cluster is coming to an end....
Fox’s Deadpool DVD Covers The above image comes from Twitter user @rainbowslinky, who snapped a shot of not only all 16 of the Blu-ray and DVD covers featuring Deadpool, but also the display surrounding it at Walmart. After all, if someone saw this shelf, they might be worried (or excited) to see these movies with Deadpool in them. But the stuffed unicorn on the right makes sure to let everyone know that the original movies are in these cases....
