Two years after the release of the Oscar-winning Get Out, Jordan Peele’s second directorial effort Us arrived in theaters this weekend, with the film scoring the biggest ever opening for an original horror film. Dethroning the superhero blockbuster Captain Marvel, Us grossed a whopping $70.3 million in North America – a weekend only topped by […]
The 5 DC Comics Storylines That Deserve Standalone Movies
Ben Robins on the 5 DC Comics storylines that deserve standalone movies… With reports spreading across the DC/Warner Bros. fence this week that we might well be looking at a number of stand-alone movies from the DC Comics world, talk of possible adaptations has been rife once again. Ironically, stepping back momentarily from the DCEU […]
Emily Blunt to star in Not Fade Away
Variety is reporting that Mary Poppins Returns and A Quiet Place star Emily Blunt is in talks to star in Not Fade Away, a drama from Annapurna Pictures, which is being produced by her husband John Krasinski along with David O. Russell (Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle). Based on Rebecca Alexander’s memoir Not Fade Away: […]
Captain Marvel soars past $900 million at the worldwide box office
Marvel’s latest superhero franchise Captain Marvel has pushed its global haul past the $900 million mark, pulling in $35 million domestically and a further $52.1 million from international markets in its third weekend. With $321.5 million from North America and $588 million overseas, the Brie Larson-headlined blockbuster has earned $910.3 million to date, and is […]
Wonder Woman 1984 producer explains why the release date was pushed back
Back in October it was announced that Warner Bros. had pushed back the release of Wonder Woman 1984, with the hotly-anticipated DC sequel opening in June 2020 as opposed to its planned November 2019 date. The news was somewhat surprising, given that Warner and DC held firm with its release date for Justice League despite […]
Funko’s Star Wars Celebration 2019 exclusive Pop! Vinyl figures unveiled
Funko has unveiled a new wave of exclusive Pop! Vinyl figures for Star Wars Celebration 2019 which includes 20th anniversary Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace versions of Darth Maul and Watto, along with blue and chrome versions of Darth Vader, Boba Fett, Chewbacca, Yoda, Stormtrooper, and Princess Leia; check them out here… […]
Movie Review – The Dirt (2019)
The Dirt, 2019. Directed by Jeff Tremaine. Starring Douglas Booth, Colson Baker, Daniel Webber, Iwan Rheon, Pete Davidson and David Costabile. SYNOPSIS: The story of how Mötley Crüe came to be one of the most notorious rock ‘n roll groups in history. It’s all-too-inevitable that, in the wake of Bohemian Rhapsody‘s commercial and awards success – […]
Junkie XL to score Terminator: Dark Fate
Terminator: Dark Fate may be bringing James Cameron, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton back together, but The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day composer Brad Fiedel won’t be coming out of retirement for the reunion, as THR is reporting that the upcoming reboot will be scored by Junkie XL. The composer, a.k.a. Tom Holkenborg, previously […]
New Spider-Man: Far From Home trailer expected to release on Monday
We’re still a month out from Avengers: Endgame, but it appears that we’re going to get a new glimpse at the first instalment of Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe tomorrow with a new trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home. Spider-Man actor Tom Holland originally sparked the speculation with a tweet stating “Monday morning…”, […]
Dora the Explorer goes live-action in first Dora and the Lost City of Gold trailer
Following the release of two posters for Dora and the Lost City of Gold during the week, Paramount Pictures has released the first trailer for the upcoming live-action Dora the Explorer movie which gives us our first look at Isabela Moner in action as the teenage adventurer; watch it here… Having spent most of her life […]