It was a huge win for diversity at the 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday night, with the late great Chadwick Boseman winning Best Leading Male for his performance in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, a feat matched by his co-star Viola Davis, who took home female actor for her role in the Netflix […]
Godzilla vs. Kong hits $285 million worldwide following $48.5 million U.S. opening weekend
Nobody appears to have told Godzilla or King Kong that there’s an ongoing global pandemic which has stalled the moviegoing business for over a year, because the two warring giants have stomped all over box-office predictions to generate receipts totaling $285 million since Godzilla vs. Kong opened 12 days ago. This total includes an impressive […]
Jamie Lee Curtis explains why the Thrombey family won’t be in Netflix’s Knives Out sequels
Like Benoit Blanc cracking a huge case, the news broke last week that Netflix had teamed with Rian Johnson and a Thrombey Estate’s worth of cash to develop two sequels to 2019’s box-office smash Knives Out. Now the matriarch of that duplicitous family, Lynda Drysdale, aka Jamie Lee Curtis, has posted an entertaining statement on […]
Netflix teams with Sam Raimi and Corin Hardy for Every House is Haunted
Deadline is reporting that Netflix has acquired the rights to Every House is Haunted, a horror package from producer Sam Raimi and director Corin Hardy (The Nun). Based on the Ian Rogers short story The House of Ashley Avenue, and titled after the short story collection where it featured, Every House is Haunted will follow […]
Movie Review – Slalom (2021)
Slalom, 2021. Directed by Charlène Favier. Starring Noée Abita, Jérémie Renier, Muriel Combeau, Marie Denarnaud, Axel Auriant-Blot, Catherine Marchal, Maïra Schmitt, Dominique Thomas, and François Godart. SYNOPSIS: 15-year-old Lyz, a high school student in the French Alps, has been accepted to a highly selective ski club whose aim is to train future professional athletes. Taking […]
Dan Stevens replaces Armie Hammer in Gaslit
Legion and Beauty and the Beast star Dan Stevens has signed on to appear in the cast of Starz’s Watergate scandal series Gaslit, Variety has revealed. Stevens is replacing Armie Hammer, who was originally cast in the role of John Dean, a young hotshot White House Counsel who finds himself torn between his ambition and […]
Sarah Michelle Gellar to headline Amazon’s Hot Pink
Former Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Michelle Gellar is set to headline Hot Pink, a pilot for a coming of age YA comedy series from Elisabeth Holm (Obvious Child). The project is loosely inspired by Elana K. Arnold’s book What Girls Are Made Of and is said to explore “the real, knotted, messy, thriving heartbeat […]
Comic Book Preview – RWBY/Justice League #1
The DC Comics and Rooster Teeth crossover RWBY/Justice League gets underway this coming Tuesday, and you can get a sneak peek at the first issue right here… The DC Universe and the world of RWBY collide! Discover the Bruce Wayne, Clark Kent, and Diana Prince of Remnant was Team RWBY comes face-to-face with new versions […]
We live in a society where you can watch an alternate Joker scene from Zack Snyder’s Justice League
Having been absent from the final film upon its release last month, Zack Snyder restored The Joker’s “we live in a society” line from the trailer for The Snyder Cut of Justice League for its subsequent black-and-white ‘Justice Is Gray’ edition. However, if the promise of more of Leto’s Joker isn’t enough to convince you […]
For Darkseid: The Best Darkseid Stories
Ricky Church on the best Darkseid stories… There were many things to be excited for with Zack Snyder’s Justice League, from the restoration of Snyder’s (mostly) intended vision for the DC team-up film, Ray Fisher’s full story as Cyborg and the removal of Henry Cavill’s moustache-less CGI’d face. One of the most exciting aspects, however, […]