Wildlife, 2018. Directed by Paul Dano. Starring Carey Mulligan, Ed Oxenbould, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Bill Camp. SYNOPSIS: A boy witnesses his parents’ marriage falling apart after his mother finds another man. When all fully goes to hell in a handbasket, Jeanette (Carey Mulligan as a conflicted and frustrated housewife searching for her own happiness, […]
Joker director says “we didn’t follow anything from the comic books”
The Clown Prince of Crime is set to make his return to the big screen this year as Joaquin Phoenix takes on the role of the iconic Batman villain for Warner Bros. and DC Films’ standalone Joker movie. The film, directed by Todd Phillips (The Hangover) is set to explore the origin of the Joker, […]
The Representation of the Five Stages of Grief in Avengers: Endgame
Pim Razenberg on the role of the five stages of grief in Avengers: Endgame, following the tragic events of Avengers: Infinity War… Warning: If you have not seen Avengers: Endgame and want to avoid spoilers, do not read the following article. One of the fantastic ways in which Avengers: Endgame deals with the fallout of […]
The Writer Experience Podcast #59 – Writer and Director Will Corona Pilgrim
Listen to the latest episode of The Writer Experience Podcast… In this episode of The Writer Experience, Court and Harry are joined by Will Corona Pilgrim, a writer, director, comic book creator an extended experience professional who is most notable for his work on the Marvel Cinematic Universe comic book tie-ins and the action horror […]
It’s time to #ReleaseTheTrankCut of Fantastic Four
Anghus Houvouras with a call to #ReleaseTheTrankCut… In 2017 Justice League was released into theaters. ‘Released’ like a synthetic virus engineered to numb your senses and lull you into a state of catatonia. Ever since Joss Whedon took a dull hatchet to Zack Snyder’s original gonzo vision for Justice League, fans have been clamoring to […]
Exclusive Interview – Aisling Franciosi and Sam Claflin on The Nightingale, depicting colonial violence in film, and more
Alex Moreland talks to Aisling Franciosi and Sam Claflin about The Nightingale, working with Jennifer Kent, and more… The Nightingale is a film about violence – set in a British colony in Australia at the height of colonialism, it tells a story of traumas both political and personal. Jennifer Kent’s second feature film is unrelenting […]
Rey, Finn and Poe are ready for action in new Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker image
Empire has revealed a new image from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker which sees Resistance heroes Rey (Daisy Ridley), Finn (Boyega) and Poe Dameron (Oscar Isaac) reunited and ready for action as C-3PO (Anthony Daniels) looks on; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Kathleen Kennedy and J.J. Abrams comment on George Lucas’ disappointment with […]
Channing Tatum adapting comic book The Maxx for the screen
THR is reporting that Channing Tatum’s Free Association and Roy Lee’s Vertigo Entertainment are teaming up for an adaptation of Sam Kieth’s cult comic book series The Maxx. Created by Kieth and launching via Image Comics in 1993, The Maxx revolves around the titular character, who exists both in the real world and an alternate […]
Terminator: Dark Fate director Tim Miller won’t work with James Cameron again
James Cameron had already suggested there were some “bloody creative battles” with director Tim Miller during the making of Terminator: Dark Fate, with the franchise creator heavily involved with stamping his vision on the project in both the writing and post-production stages – so much so in fact that Miller has revealed he has no […]
Disney’s Frozen 2 sets new record global opening for an animated movie
In perhaps the least surprising piece of news this month, Disney’s hotly-anticipated sequel Frozen 2 has enjoyed a magical opening at the box office, with the follow-up to the 2013 smash hit setting a new record for an animated movie with $350.2 million worldwide. Domestically, Frozen 2 earned $127 million from its three-day opening (the […]
