The 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s were filled with teen movies that had been films that defined a generation. They were stories of friendship, romance, and adventure that introduced characters that remain iconic to this day. But, while they were appreciated when they were released,plenty of things that occurred in these movies were certainly not okaywhen the movies premiered, but under the lens of the modern day, they are actually far worse....
There is much that entertains but only sometimes are there features that engage, educate, and inspire. When those jewels are unearthed, they are invaluable. Apple TV+, J.J. Johnson, Sinking Ship Entertainment, and the Jane Goodall Institute are collaborating to launch a series entitledJane.Janeis a piece inspired by the life and exploits of the woman known for her intimate connection to nature and inextinguishable passion for animals, Jane Goodall. National Geographicdescribes Dr....
Last week, Warner Bros. gave fans a new look at the highly-anticipated DC Universe Original MovieBatman: The Killing Joke, which is the first DC animated movie to beRated R. Anticipation for this adaptation ofAlan Moore’s iconic graphic novel has been growing ever since. But the studio hadn’t announced a release date until today. We have a new photo of The Joker, voiced byMark Hamill, the Blu-ray artwork, and word that this superhero adventure will hit Blu-ray August 2....
As fans still try to make up their minds aboutIndiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, one thing’s for sure. The film was the inevitable conclusion to a character that must rest. Hang his hat, the whip, and the costume, and take a break from all the treasure-hunting. In his latest adventure, he didn’t exactly pass the torch, butHarrison Fordproved that there’s only one who can do Indiana Jones. To celebrate the character, there’s probably no better way than to take a few steps back and revisit his whole run....
Will we ever get to seeBlade Runner 3become a reality? Denis Villeneuve would like to return to the world ofBlade Runnerat some point. The director is currently working on a massive big screen adaptation of Frank Herbert’sDune. According to reactions from the first footage, it’s going to be an “epic” movie and one that fans aren’t going to want to miss. Denis Villeneuvereceived critical and viewer acclaim for his work onBlade Runner 2049and when recently asked about a possible return, the director said that he is very much into the idea....
Ryan Gosling took to his Twitter account yesterday to share a newBlade Runner 2049teaser trailer to and announce that a new full-length trailer would be premiering today. Mr. Gosling kept his promise and the new trailer is just as beautiful and dark as you’re able to imagine. Yesterday’s 21-second clip mostly showed us footage that we had already seen in the first trailer that was released back in May of this year, which is not a bad thing at all....
WhenCaptain America: Civil Warbegan reshoots earlier this year, most assumed nothing substantial was being added back into the completed movie. That it was mostly pick-up shots and scene extensions. That’s not entirely true.Empire Magazinehas an extensive cover story write-up on the sequel. And it reveals that a fan-favorite character was brought back in at the last minute. And it’s someone most Marvel fans will be very happy about. Yes,Gwyneth Paltrow’s Pepper Potts will live again!...
Nobody can doubt Christian Bale’s commitment to his acting roles (or rolls). The British actor recently signed on to portray former Vice PresidentDick Cheneyin Adam McKay’s upcomingUntitled Dick Cheney Project, and has gone through yet another body transformation to prepare. While Ryan Reynolds and Josh Brolin are ditching sugar and pastas and hitting the gym every day to prepare forDeadpool 2, Bale is seemingly doing the exact opposite to pack on the pounds to get into Cheney shape....
Cocoopened to rave reviews and the coveted number one spot at the box office last week, and continues its number one reign this weekend. While the Pixar movie has been a hit, theFrozen 22-minute shorthas caused some outrage from moviegoers who were not happy to sit through 22 minutes ofOlaf’s Frozen Adventureafter 20 minutes of previews to finally get to seeCoco. The Disney short was also unwelcome because it was not the usual Pixar short that would play before one of their movies, so it was pretty much doomed to begin with and the length really did not help its cause....
Thefirst trailerforAnt-Manthat was released last night offered the first real look at thisPhase Twoadventure, which had been in development atMarvelfor nearly a decade.Edgar WrightandJoe Cornishwrote the initial script several years ago, whichEdgar Wrightwas slated to direct until hesurprisingly left the projectback in May 2013. Last night, shortly after theAnt-Mantrailer debuted, Marvel sent out an email to press members, which revealed thatEdgar WrightandJoe Cornishwill receive a “story by” credit forAnt-Man, withAdam McKayand starPaul Ruddreceiving full screenplay credit....
Netflix today announced that it will produce the animated feature film,Escape from Hat, from two time Academy Award nominated director Mark Osborne (Kung Fu Panda,The Little Prince) together with writer Adam Kline (Artemis Fowl,The Clockwork War). Production will commence this month in New York. Escape From HatjoinsNetflix’s growing slate of original animated event programmingdesigned for kids and families around the world. Osborne will direct and produce with Jinko Gotoh, who worked with Osborne on the critically-acclaimed featureThe Little Princeand serves as producer on the 2019 Netflix animated feature filmKlaus, from director Sergio Pablos....
San Diego Comic-Conhas long been a fertile playground for comic book and pop culture junkies. Buzz has been building around this year’s fest, which runs through July 24, bringing with it first looks at the characters from Paramount’sDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thievesand Disney’sNational Treasuretelevision series. Among dozens of other noteworthy endeavors on the roster is comic book writer’s Omar Mora’sAncient Explorers, a graphic comic book hybrid novel with an adventure-action/sci-fi narrative that finds two pals and two archeologists — Luis, Mark, Jennifer, and Sandy — realizing that the ancient map and compass in their possession are actually artifacts filled with hidden clues to discover Paititi, the lost city of Peru....
“It’s something I haven’t been able to explore yet as an actress,” says Bethany Joy Lenz (One Tree Hill) in our interview, referring to the darker themes of her new movieSo Cold the River. “I was really excited to have the opportunity to go to a darker place and do something that was a little bit more introspective.” Indeed, in Paul Shoulberg’sbook-to-film adaptationof Michael Koryta’s eponymous bestselling horror-mystery novel, Lenz plays Erica Shaw, a documentary filmmaker — and a prolific one at that, as the movie’s earliest scenes suggest — who, after an event concerning the murderous actions of her last film’s subject, now finds herself divorced from the movie-making industry and, instead, putting together in memoriam-type videos for funeral services....
