We might have said Red Notice delivers “mediocre pleasures that feel wholly algorithm-driven” in our ★★★ review, but Netflix’s most expensive blockbuster delivered where it mattered for the streaming giants by registering the biggest opening day ever for a movie. The three headline stars took to their respective social media accounts to announce the news, […]
Disney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid animated movie gets a new poster and sequel
Among the multitude of reveals during yesterday’s Disney+ Day celebrations was a brand new poster for Diary of a Wimpy Kid, the all-new animated adaptation of the first book in Jeff Kinney’s bestselling book series, along with word that work is already underway on the sequel, with Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules set […]
Chicago Critics Film Festival Capsule Review – Red Rocket
Red Rocket. 2021 Written and Directed by Sean Baker. Starring Simon Rex, Suzanna Son, Bree Elrod, Ethan Darbone, Shih-Ching Tsou, Brittany Rodriguez, Marlon Lambert, Brenda Deiss, and Sam EidsonVicky. SYNOPSIS: Mikey Saber is a washed-up porn star who returns to his small Texas hometown, not that anyone really wants him back. Upon returning to his […]
1:3 scale Ivan Drago Rocky IV collectible statue unveiled by PCS
Coinciding with the release of Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky IV: Rocky vs. Drago Ultimate Director’s Cut, PCS has unveiled its new 1:3 scale Ivan Drago statue which is based on the likeness of Dolph Lungren from the classic 1985 sequel. The collectible is available to pre-order now from Sideshow, priced at $1,155; check out the promotional […]
Francis Lawrence to direct movie adaptation of Philip K. Dick novel Vulcan’s Hammer
The Hunger Games and Red Sparrow helmer Francis Lawrence has signed on to direct a feature adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s1960 novel Vulcan’s Hammer. As per Deadline, the story takes place “after a devastating world war, when the 70 nations of Earth form the Unity Party cede global governance to the Vulcan AI system, which […]
Movie Review – Home Sweet Home Alone (2021)
Home Sweet Home Alone, 2021. Directed by Dan Mazer. Starring Archie Yates, Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney, Pete Holmes, Aisling Bea, and Devin Ratray. SYNOPSIS: A married couple tries to steal back a valuable heirloom from a troublesome kid. The possibilities of streaming cinema’s future are basically limitless, but it’s only inevitable that content networks are […]
Movie Review – Army of Thieves (2021)
Army of Thieves, 2021. Directed by Matthias Schweighöfer. Starring Matthias Schweighöfer, Nathalie Emmanuel, Ruby O. Fee, Stuart Martin, Guz Khan, Jonathan Cohen. SYNOPSIS: A reclusive bank teller becomes part of a motley crew composed of Interpol’s most wanted, targeting a series of a uncrackable safes across Europe. I guess one can say that this is […]
Suicide Squad’s David Ayer shares alternate Joker and Harley Quinn images
Although he’s said he’ll no longer be speaking publicly about the movie with regards to his issues with Warner Bros., director David Ayer seems happy to continue to give fans a peek behind-the-scenes of his 2016 DC supervillain team-up Suicide Squad, with the filmmaker sharing an early concept for Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn, along with […]
Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista’s buddy cop movie heading to MGM
Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista’s untitled buddy cop film looks like it will be heading to MGM according to Deadline. The studio won the auction for the project after four studios bid for it as the pair pitched it to several prospective buyers. It all began when Bautista playfully tweeted the idea a couple months […]
Star Trek: Prodigy renewed for second season, may spawn theatrical movies
A few weeks on from its premiere, Paramount+ has handed out a season two renewal to Star Trek: Prodigy, the first animated entry in the long-running sci-fi franchise to be aimed specifically at children. Created by Kevin and Dan Hageman (Hotel Transylvania,The Lego Movie) and featuring the return of Star Trek: Voyager’s Kate Mulgrew as […]
