As part of their For Your Consideration campaign for the Academy Awards, Disney and Marvel have released the full screenplay for this year’s blockbuster superhero epic Avengers: Endgame, which reveals that the Doctor Strange villain Dormammu almost made a brief cameo appearance in the movie.On page 77 of the script, during the sequence where the […]
Movie Review – A Hidden Life (2019)
A Hidden Life, 2019.Written and Directed by Terrence Malick. Starring August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, Michael Nyqvist, Matthias Schoenaerts, Jürgen Prochnow, Bruno Ganz, Alexander Fehling, Ulrich Matthes, Karl Markovics, Franz Rogowski, Tobias Moretti, Martin Wuttke, Max Mauff, Johan Leysen, Waldemar Kobus, Sophie Rois, Maria Simon, and Nicholas Reinke.SYNOPSIS:The Austrian Blessed Franz Jägerstätter, a conscientious objector, refuses […]
Comic Book Preview – Annihilation: Scourge Omega #1
Annihilation: Scourge Omega #1 is out this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of Marvel Comics…In the face of the Annihilation, there is no more room in the cosmos for heroes or villains – only survival.Annihilation – Scourge Omega #1 is out on December 18th, […]
Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite and Greta Gerwig’s Little Women upstage films from legendary veterans Quentin Tarantino and Martin Scorsese with four 2019 CFCA Awards apiece
Last night, my colleagues and friends of the Chicago Film Critics Association got together to announce the lucky winners and, well, they let me down. Adam Sandler lost Best Actor to some other Adam that most definitely will not be seen in any other movies for the rest of the year – an all-around inferior […]
Go behind-the-scenes of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Disney and Lucasfilm have released some eight minutes of behind-the-scenes footage from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, which gives us a peek at the making of the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga; watch it here, and be sure to head on over to our YouTube channel for a series of interviews with the […]
First look at Keyhouse Manor from Netflix’s Locke & Key
Netflix has released an image from its upcoming TV adaptation of Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez’s IDW comic book series Locke & Key which gives our first look at Keyhouse Manor; take a look here…“After their father is murdered under mysterious circumstances, the three Locke siblings and their mother move into their ancestral home, Keyhouse, […]
Scorsese’s The Irishman scores over 26 million views in its first week
It may have been a risky proposition with a budget reportedly in excess of $175 million, but Netflix’s gamble on Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman certainly seems to have paid off with near-unanimous praise from critics, and plenty of awards buzz including five nominations at the Golden Globes.The Irishman also appears to have been a bit […]
Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier adds two to its cast
With filming on Marvel Studios’ first Disney+ production The Falcon and the Winter Soldier ongoing, Deadline is reporting that Desmond Chiam (Now Apocalypse) and Miki Ishikawa (The Terror: Infamy) have joined the cast of the Marvel Cinematic Universe series.Details on Chiam and Ishikawa’s roles are being kept under wraps, but the duo join a cast […]
Lionsgate developing movie adaptation of Rabbids video game franchise
Deadline is reporting that Lionsgate Entertainment, Mandeville Films and Ubisoft are teaming up for a live-action/CG-animated adaptation of thehit video game franchise Rabbids, with Todd Strauss-Schulson (Isn’t It Romantic) in talks to direct.Originally appearing as antagonists in the Rayman video game franchise in 2006’s Rayman Raving Rabbids, the wild rabbit-like creatures eventually spun off into […]
The Expanse Season 4 Premiere Review – ‘New Terra’
Erika Hardison reviews the season 4 premiere of The Expanse…Spoilers ahead…Fans were excited that Jeff Bezos’ Amazon Prime picked-up the sci-fi series The Expanse almost immediately after it was dropped by SyFy, and at New York Comic-Con 2019, the series debuted its season 4 premiere to fans and media alike. For those who aren’t aware, […]
