Fox Searchlight has debuted the first trailer for the upcoming comedy Downhill. A remake of the Swedish comedy Force Majeure, the film stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Will Ferrell as a married couple whose life is thrown into disarray after narrowly escaping an avalanche on a family vacation; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4L3nTxBXELc Barely escaping an avalanche […]
Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson’s The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard gets August 2020 release date
Lionsgate and Millennium have announced that the upcoming The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, the sequel to 2017’s The Hitman’s Bodyguard, will be released on August 28th 2020. The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard sees bodyguard Michael Bryce’s (Reynolds) plans to swear off violence derailed when hitman Kincaid (Jackson) and his wife Sonia (Hayek) entangle him in their mission to […]
Live-action Aladdin is set to join Disney+ next month
The vast library of the Disney+ streaming service is set to grow further after the announcement that one of the highest-grossing films of the year is joining the lineup next month. After achieving financial success by reaching the billion-dollar mark, Guy Ritchie’s live-action remake of Disney’s Aladdin is set to join the ever-growing lineup of the […]
Fox could be ‘overhauling’ The New Mutants, reshooting nearly fifty percent of the film
20th Century Fox announced back in January that they would be delaying the release of The New Mutants. The reason? The studio wanted to do “significant reshoots”, and also add a few more characters into the fray. Fans were certainly bummed out, and even the cast chimed in over the past few months expressing both understanding, […]
John Cena is honored to play Duke Nukem, thinks that it is a “very fragile franchise”
It came as a surprise when Paramount and Platinum Dunes announced that they would be adapting Duke Nukem for the big screen with John Cena attached to star. Not surprising that Cena was attached — honestly, who else could play him? — but that Duke Nukem would be making a comeback after the poor reception […]
Mark Hamill not quite convinced of Luke Skywalker’s fate in Star Wars: The Last Jedi
One of the more polarizing elements of Star Wars: The Last Jedi was the film’s handling of Luke Skywalker. While many fans were expecting a massive spectacle to accompany Luke’s return to the fray, in reality, what we got was a lot more character-driven, and understated. Luke was definitely not tearing down Star Destroyers with […]
John Williams believes that Rey’s parents will be revealed in Star Wars: Episode IX
One of the mysteries left over from Star Wars: The Force Awakens concerned the identity of Rey’s parents. That speculation over her parentage reached a fever-pitch by the time Star Wars: The Last Jedi opened last December. Fans were eager to learn the truth behind Rey’s parents, and to see if any of the hundreds of fan […]
Tommy Wiseau wants to bring The Room to Broadway
Not long ago, Tommy Wiseau teased a 3D version of The Room. Thought we had reached the apex of where 3D could take cinema? Think again. Now, not simply content with innovating the world of 3D, Tommy Wiseau is now setting his sights another way. BROADway, that is. That’s right: in the distant future, you […]
R.I.P Groot: Baby Groot is NOT the original Groot, according to James Gunn
Baby Groot came around and stole the hearts of fans when he made his full debut in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. After a tease at the end of Guardians Vol. 1 — following a noble, and devastating sacrifice by adult Groot — Baby Groot more than lived up to the hype when he […]
Ernest Cline had to convince Steven Spielberg to reference his own work in the upcoming Ready Player One film
If you are going to direct something as pop-culture heavy as Ready Player One, you better be prepared to go all the way. This means quite possibly some of the most eclectic scenes ever put on film. Interestingly, it looks like Steven Spielberg had a unique hesitation while filming the upcoming adaptation. While Spielberg feels like […]
