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Whiplash causes Academy friction, deemed “adapted” screenplay

January 7, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

Deadline reports today that Whiplash, Damien Chazelle’s superb Sundance winner, has been somewhat surprisingly classified by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences as an adapted script, rather than a original screenplay. Even stranger still was that the Academy apparently didn’t inform the director or the films distributor, Sony Pictures Classics, about the decision […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Academy Awards, damien chazelle, J.K. Simmons, Miles Teller, Whiplash

New trailer for Shudder’s Lovecraftian horror Glorious starring Ryan Kwanten and J.K. Simmons

August 5, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

With a little over two weeks to go until Glorious premieres on Shudder, a new trailer has been released for Rebekah McKendry’s Lovecraftian horror starring Ryan Kwanten and J.K. Simmons. Described by our own Matt Rodgers as “Shutter Island in a shitter” in his ★★★★ review, the film sees Kwanten as a man locked inside […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Glorious, J.K. Simmons, Ryan Kwanten, Shudder

Lovecraftian horror in a restroom in trailer for Shudder’s Glorious starring Ryan Kwanten and J.K. Simmons

July 21, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its world premiere at the Fantasia Film Festival, a trailer, poster and images have been released for Shudder’s upcoming Lovecraftian horror Glorious. Directed by Rebekah McKendry, the film stars Ryan Kwanten as a heartbroken man who finds himself trapped in a remote rest stop bathroom with a mysterious figure (J.K. Simmons) who speaks […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Glorious, J.K. Simmons, Rebekah McKendry, Ryan Kwanten, Shudder

Movie Review – Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022)

May 20, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Chip ‘n’ Dale: Rescue Rangers, 2022. Directed by Akiva Schaffer. Starring John Mulaney, Andy Samberg, Will Arnett, Eric Bana, Keegan-Michael Key, Seth Rogen, J.K. Simmons, KiKi Layne, Flula Borg, and Dennis Haysbert. SYNOPSIS: Thirty years after their popular television show ended, chipmunks Chip and Dale live very different lives. When a cast member from the […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: andy samberg, Chip 'n' Dale: Rescue Rangers, Dennis Haysbert, Eric Bana, Flula Borg, J.K. Simmons, john mulaney, Keegan Michael Key, Kiki Layne, Seth Rogen, Will Arnett

Movie Review – Marmaduke (2022)

May 6, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Marmaduke, 2022. Directed by Mark Dippé. Featuring the voice talents of Pete Davidson, J.K. Simmons, Julie Nathanson, David Koechner, Erin Fitzgerald, Mary Hart, Jason Anthony, Shelby Young, Sabra May, Terri Douglas, Brian Hull, Stephen Stanton, Andrew Morgado, Sumalee Montano, Johnny Yong Bosch, Nika Futterman, Melissa Disney, and Fred Tatasciore. SYNOPSIS: A legendary dog trainer believes […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Andrew Morgado, Brian Hull, David Koechner, Erin Fitzgerald, Fred Tatasciore, J.K. Simmons, Jason Anthony, Johnny Yong Bosch, Julie Nathanson, Mark Dippe, Marmaduke, Mary Hart, Melissa Disney, Nika Futterman, Pete Davidson, Sabra May, Shelby Young, Stephen Stanton, Sumalee Montano, Terri Douglas

J.K. Simmons and Sissy Spacek find a portal to another world in trailer for Night Sky

April 23, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Amazon Prime Video has released a trailer, poster and images for Night Sky, the upcoming sci-fi drama series which stars Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons as a retired couple who have spent years keeping a closely guarded secret – a portal to another world they discovered in their back yard – only for their quiet […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Adam Bartley, Amazon Prime Video, Chai Hansen, J.K. Simmons, Julieta Zylberberg, Kiah McKirnan, Night Sky, Rocío Hernández, Sissy Spacek

Marmaduke gets CG-animated in trailer for Netflix movie

April 11, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Netflix has released a trailer and images the upcoming animated comedy adventure Marmaduke which follows the titular loveable Great Dane as the world’s greatest dog trainer attempts to train him to become a dog show champion; check them out here… Messy and mischievous Marmaduke has a big heart but can’t stay out of trouble! Does […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: David Koechner, J.K. Simmons, Jason Anthony, Julie Nathanson, Marmaduke, netflix, Pete Davidson, Shelby Young, Tania Gunadi, Terri Douglas

J.K. Simmons on his “complete surprise” over Commissioner Gordon return in Batgirl movie

March 28, 2022 by Gary Collinson

After missing out on The Batman following Ben Affleck’s departure, J.K. Simmons would certainly have been forgiven for assuming his time as Gotham City Police Commissioner James Gordon had been restricted to a single outing back in 2017’s Justice League. However, Simmons has found himself donning the ‘tache once more as he reprised the role […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batgirl, DC, DC Extended Universe, J.K. Simmons, Leslie Grace

Paul Feig calls out the omission of his Ghostbusters from Sony’s Ultimate Boxset

December 23, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

It appears that Sony may have crossed their streams with Paul Feig when it comes to the release of their forthcoming Ghostbusters Ultimate Collection boxset, because the director of the divisive 2016 Ghostbusters reboot has taken to Twitter to politely enquire about why his entry into the franchise has been omitted. In his own inimitably […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Annie Potts, Bill Murray, Bokeem Woodbine, Carrie Coon, Celeste O'Connor, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Finn Wolfhard, ghostbusters: afterlife, J.K. Simmons, Jason Reitman, Josh Gad, Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, Leslie Jones, logan kim, Marlon Kazadi, Mckenna Grace, Oliver Cooper, Paul Feig, Paul Rudd, Paulina Jewel Alexis, Sigourney Weaver, Sydney Mae Diaz, Tracy Letts

Movie Review – Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

December 15, 2021 by Robert Kojder

Spider-Man: No Way Home, 2021. Directed by Jon Watts. Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jon Favreau, Jacob Batalon, Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, Jamie Foxx, Willem Dafoe, Tony Revolori, Angourie Rice, Martin Starr, Hannibal Buress, J.B. Smoove, J.K. Simmons, Benedict Wong, Paula Newsome, Arian Moayed, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Jay Karales and Michael Le. SYNOPSIS: With […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alfred Molina, Angourie Rice, Arian Moayed, Benedict Cumberbatch, Benedict Wong, Hannibal Buress, J.B Smoove, J.K. Simmons, Jacob Batalon, Jamie Foxx, Jay Karales, Jon Favreau, Jon Watts, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Marisa tomei, Martin Starr, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Michael Le, Paula Newsome, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Tom Holland, Tony Revolori, Willem Dafoe, Zendaya

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