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Kumail Nanjiani says Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire was influenced by The Real Ghostbusters

November 10, 2023 by Ricky Church

Now that the SAG-AFTRA strike is over, actors are finally able to speak openly about their upcoming films again and some haven’t taken long to do so. One such actor is Kumail Nanjiani who expressed his excitement over joining the Ghostbusters franchise after yesterday’s trailer for Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, even revealing the filmmakers took inspiration from the classic […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Kumail Nanjiani, the real ghostbusters

Latest trailer for Illumination’s Migration flies to the tune of Taylor Swift

October 15, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Hoping to catch the tailwind of Taylor Swift’s blockbusting weekend at the box office, Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment have released a new trailer for their forthcoming animated comedy Migration, which features “Out of the Woods (Taylor’s Version)”. Migration has a quacking line-up that features Kumail Nanjiani, Elizabeth Banks, Awkwafina, Keegan-Michael Key, David Mitchell, Carol […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Awkwafina, Benjamin Renner, Carol Kane, Caspar Jennings, Danny DeVito, David Mitchell, Elizabeth Banks, Keegan Michael Key, Kumail Nanjiani, Migration, Tresi Gazal

Odd ducks are welcome in trailer for Illumination’s Migration

July 19, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Riding high from the success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment have released a poster and trailer for Migration, the upcoming animated comedy from Benjamin Renner which follow follows a Mallard family from New England as they decide to head south for the winter, to tropical Jamaica, but their well-laid […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Awkwafina, Benjamin Renner, Carol Kane, Caspar Jennings, Danny DeVito, David Mitchell, Elizabeth Banks, Keegan Michael Key, Kumail Nanjiani, Migration, Tresi Gazal

Kumail Nanjiani & Mandy Moore to venture into The Further for Insidious spin-off Thread: An Insidious Tale

May 31, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Mandy Moore (This is Us) and Kumail Nanjiani (Eternals) have agreed to step into the terrifying world of The Further for Screen Gems, Blumhouse and Atomic Monster’s Insidious spin-off, Thread: An Insidious Tale.  According to Deadline this sixth installment of the $555 million grossing Insidious franchise will star Moore and Nanjiani as a husband and wife […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Insidious, Jeremy Slater, Kumail Nanjiani, Mandy Moore, Thread: An Insidious Tale

Kumail Nanjiani and Patton Oswalt join Ghostbusters: Afterlife Sequel

March 26, 2023 by EJ Moreno

The big stars are coming out to play as the Ghostbusters return to New York as Deadline reports that Kumail Nanjiani and Patton Oswalt are among the latest additions to the Ghostbusters: Afterlife sequel, which is currently in production. Nanjiani and Oswalt will join returning actors Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, and […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Emily Alyn Lind, ghostbusters: afterlife, James Acaster, Kumail Nanjiani, Patton Oswalt

Movie Review – Eternals (2021)

January 17, 2022 by Brad Cook

Eternals, 2021. Directed by Chloé Zhao. Starring Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Lia McHugh, Brian Tyree Henry, Lauren Ridloff, Barry Keoghan, Don Lee, Harish Patel, Kit Harington, Salma Hayek, and Angelina Jolie. SYNOPSIS: Eternals arrives on digital with a smattering of bonus features. (The physical discs will be hitting online and physical retail stores […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Angelina Jolie, Barry Keoghan, Brian Tyree Henry, Chloe Zhao, Don Lee, eternals, Gemma Chan, Harish Patel, Kit Harington, Kumail Nanjiani, Lauren Ridloff, lia mchugh, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Richard Madden, Salma Hayek

Movie Review – The Big Sick (2017)

July 25, 2017 by Freda Cooper

The Big Sick, 2017. Directed by Michael Showalter. Starring Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, and Ray Romano. SYNOPSIS: Kumail leads a double life: Uber driver by day, stand up by night.  His heart lies with the second job and it’s in a comedy club that he meets Emily, who turns out to be the […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Holly Hunter, Kumail Nanjiani, Michael Showalter, Ray Romano, the big sick, Zoe Kazan

The LEGO Ninjago Movie voice cast reportedly revealed

June 26, 2016 by Gary Collinson

In the wake of The LEGO Movie’s success, Warner Bros. wasted no time in announcing a sequel to the animated movie, along with a couple of spinoffs for 2017 in The LEGO Batman Movie and The LEGO Ninjago Movie. While we’ve already seen a couple of teaser trailers for LEGO Batman [watch them here and here], […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Abbi Jacobson, Dave Franco, fred armisen, Jackie Chan, Kumail Nanjiani, LEGO, Michael Pena, The LEGO Ninjago Movie, Zach Woods

Hulu’s Welcome to Chippendales gets a trailer and teaser poster

September 21, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Hulu has debuted the first trailer for Welcome to Chippendales, the upcoming true crime drama from Robert Siegel, the creator of Pam & Tommy. Inspired by true events, the limited series stars Kumail Nanjiani as Somen “Steve” Banerjee, an Indian immigrant who founded the world famous stripper troupe, the Chippendales. Watch the trailer below… A […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Annaleigh Ashford, Hulu, Juliette Lewis, Kumail Nanjiani, Murray Bartlett, Quentin Plair, Robin de Jesus, Welcome to Chippendales

Disney+ shares first look at Welcome to Chippendales starring Kumail Nanjiani

August 6, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Disney+ has released a first look at Welcome to Chippendales, the upcoming true crime drama series which tells the story of Somen “Steve” Banerjee (Kumail Nanjiani), an Indian entrepreneur  who became the unlikely founder of the male-stripping empire the Chippendales; take a look here…   A sprawling true-crime saga, “Welcome to Chippendales” tells the outrageous […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television Tagged With: Annaleigh Ashford, Disney, Juliette Lewis, Kumail Nanjiani, Murray Bartlett, Quentin Plair, Robin de Jesus, Welcome to Chippendales

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