Captain Marvelis based off of Kelly Sue DeConnick’s take on Carol Danvers, says Marvel Studios bossKevin Feige. Marvel Cinematic Universe fans were treated to the trailer last month, and as is the case with most trailers, there were a lot more questions than answers. However, the hype for the first Carol Danvers standalone movie is off of the charts as fans try and figure out how she’ll fit into the MCU and later inAvengers 4....
Now that we’ve finally experiencedStar Wars: The Force Awakenson the big screen, which is set 32 years afterReturn of the Jedi, fans will get to explore a new story with the spinoffRogue One. The plot is set between the events ofRevenge of the SithandA New Hope, centering on a group of Rebels plotting to steal plans for the firstDeath Star. Back in September, it was rumored that the iconic Darth Vader would return in a substantial role, which was never confirmed....
When we think about some of the biggest cinematic successes of all time, it’s easy to focus on the North American box office and the endless onslaught of movies Hollywood is constantly churning out. While there’s no denying that masterpieces likeTitanic, Avatar,andAvengers: Endgameare some of the entertainment industry’s most lucrative hits, there’s one dark horse from overseas that is shattering records both inside and outside of China. The animated adventureNe Zha 2serves as a sequel to its 2019 film and is surpassing the original in nearly every way....
It seems that anotherStar Warscharacter could be coming to the end of their time in the franchise. A new rumor has suggested thatAhsokaSeason 2 may serve as the conclusion to the character’s journey within theStar Warsuniverse. According to insiderDaniel Richtman,Lucasfilm is reportedly preparing forAhsokato end with the second season.While the “MandalorianEra” ofStar Warsis set to conclude in the next several years, it appears thatRosario Dawson’s character could be bowing out before Dave Filoni’s narrative-concluding movie arrives....
Jennifer Aniston, the Hollywood star who rose to prominence while playing Rachel Green on the long-runningNBCsitcomFriends, has commented on the loss of her co-starMatthew Perry, who played Chandler. It isn’t the first time a member of theFriendscast has spoken about Perry’s unexpected death; however,Aniston has revealedthat they were all familiar with the actor’s experiences with addiction, and tried their best to help him whenever they could. Aniston spoke toVanity Fairduring a career retrospective that found her looking back on her most memorable roles....
NosferatudirectorRobert Eggershas explained why his version of the iconic vampire features a new distinct feature. The image of 1922’sNosferatu’s Count Orlok is iconic, whose monstrous appearance drastically differs from that of the more human-looking Count Dracula. With a bald head, sharp fingernails, and buck fangs like a bat, the image of Count Orlok is ingrained in popular culture, so it made the remake’s decision to hide his appearance in the trailers so riveting as it suggested a drastic reimagining of the character....
The best comic actors are imbued with direction, using their sense of humor as a guide for where and how to act. Combine that direction with a point of origin, and we can better understand the nature of the path they ended up following. Given an early role, a few comedians test the waters, unsure of their persona, still culling to conform to the collective consciousness of funny. Others come out swinging, dauntlessly steering the zeitgeist to their natural habitat of humor....
Despite the fact thatRotten Tomatoeshas become the modern internet’s most trusted source for critical and audience film ratings, there have always been some films that slip through the cracks of their scoring system. Some fall down to the site’s most disparaging depths — under the 25% mark — thanks to plots that lack story and production value that skirts the edge of passability. Let us, then, dive into some of the film world’s most tacky-but-enjoyable efforts, with basement-dwelling RT critical scores, despite being uber-watchable (thanks to outlandish plots and deeply ironic watching experiences)....
This past weekend,Harry Knowles, who founded pioneering movie website Ain’t It Cool News, was accused ofsexual assault. A mass exodus of writers from the site soon followed. And nowAlamo Drafthouse CEO Tim Leaguehas severed any and all ties with Knowles, attempting to make his company safe from any sexual predators that may be lurking about. A number of veteran contributors bailed ship over the course of the past few days, as sited byThe Hollywood Reporter....
Alan Ritchsonfans perhaps know him best as the titular hero inReacher, which isreturning for a third seasonon Prime Video. But in the meantime, he’s starring in an all-new project with a softer edge, but it still packs an emotional gut-punch. InOrdinary Angels, he plays Ed, a “lone wolf” father of two daughters — one of whom is in dire need of a liver transplant at just 5 years of age. It’s based on an incredible true story and also features Oscar winner Hilary Swank — who recently shot down rumors of beinginvolved in the final season ofCobra Kai— in the lead role as the local hairdresser who helps Ed raise money for his daughter’s health care....
Amazon Prime has revealed new details about the upcomingA League of Their Ownseries. The streaming platform has revealed the full cast, along with story details. The series is based on Penny Marshall’s 1992 movie of the same name, which was a fictional account of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League’s origins. The movie was a hit at the box office and has since been recognized by the Library of Congress....
Ryan Murphy’s unnerving universe is expanding this summer withAmerican Horror Storiespremiering the first two episodes (seven episodes in its entirety) July 15th exclusively on FX on Hulu. It will lead directly into the flagship show, which will be concluding on Halloween night. The spin-off series will offer spooky standalone tales. FX describes the series by flashing the words in the trailer, “Every episode brings you a different nightmare.” Ryan Murphy gives a hint of what’s in store for the fans, “We are doingone-hour stand alone episodes delving into horror myths, legends and lore....
While there are few who would say Warner Bros.' DC Extended Universe had a very shaky start, in part thanks to their rush to catch up with the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it now looks like they are finding their feet pretty well since the less than stunning original version of theJustice Leaguearrived in 2017. Among the numerous TV and movie projects now in various stages of development,Aquaman and the Lost Kingdomis deep into filming but still bringing new casting updates, the latest of which is the surprise addition of aGreen Lanternvillain....
