We have a brand new behind the scenes photo from Disney’s upcoming live-action remake ofThe Lion King. It’s going to be a busy year for the Mouse House when it comes to these remakes, as this is just one of three set to hit the big screen in 2019. Before Simba gets his day, we’re going to see Tim Burton’s new take onDumboand Guy Ritchie’sAladdin, which recently debuted its first trailer....
Almost every actor who signs on for a major role in aMarvelStudios movie is required to sign a long-term, multi-picture deal. There are exceptions, of course, likeRobert Redford, who signed on to appear in onlyCaptain America: The Winter Soldier, but by and large, most actors are locked in for a number of movies. During a recent interview withDen of Geek,Stellan Skarsgårdrevealed that he signed a five-picture deal withMarvel, and with only one movie left, it might not be the one you’d expect....
A new trailer forUncle Drewhas arrived. Basketball movies come around every few years and their quality and scope varies quite a bit. Sometimes you get an emotional drama likeCoach Carter, or on the other end of the spectrum you get something like Will Ferrell’sSemi-Pro. In the case ofUncle Drew, we get a very popular Pepsi commercial featuring NBA star Kyrie Irving that has been turned into a feature-length movie. Now, thanks to this new trailer, we have a better idea of what something of that nature looks like....
Wednesdayhas been one of the biggest hits inNetflixhistory, and although some are quick to point out similarities between the show and theHarry PotterandPercy Jacksonfranchises, co-creatorMiles Millarhas debunked theories the show is a homage to either of these. There are certainly plenty of reasons for audiences to not the similarities between the three IPs, with much of the action being set in a very special school, and each of theminvolving a high level of intrigue and mystery....
The Social Networkis deservingly dense, pragmatically precise, and is a case study on articulating the silent motives behind loud projections. The meticulous tandemachieved by director David Fincherand screenwriter Aaron Sorkin in the pace, exposition, and orchestration of the humane drama behind erecting Facebook makesThe Social Networka spotless film. Enough has been mythicized about the Sorkin-Fincher collaboration regarding their perfectionist approach to filmmaking and dissent to improvisation. Therefore, there is no surprise that there is an intentional unease in the tone of the film....
It looks like that’s going to be a wrap on Showtime’s Who Is America?. FromSacha Baron Cohen, the political comedy series first premiered on the network in the summer of this year. Although Cohen had been rumored to be working on some kind of television project, Showtime had been able to keepWho Is America?a secret until just one week before its premiere. The series generated tons of headlines and subsequently became a hit for the network, and a follow-up season seemed to be a given....
Paramount+ has announced thatPaul Wesley will be playing the role of Captain James Tiberius Kirkon the upcoming first season ofStar Trek: Strange New Worlds. The actor will be joining the cast of theStar Trek: Discoveryspinoff when the series arrives for streaming beginning on May 5th, 2022. But the new actor to play the role of Kirk has already been christened for his first voyage by the actor who originated the role back in 1966, with William Shatner sending a Tweet instructing Wesley to “Keep my ship and crew safe” before congratulating him....
Yellowstone’s midseason finale was eventful, putting the Dutton family through some big changes and posing a lot of questions. Fans had been looking forward to its return after it took a week off for the Christmas holiday, but sadly they will have to wait until this summer before Yellowstone will continue with Season 5. Even so, the midseason finale proved that anticipation is going to be worth it with the cliffhangers set up in the episode that is sure to unravel in some exciting moments when it returns....
Zootopia 2will feature the return of a fan-favorite character from the original film, Disney has confirmed at D23 Brazil. The upcoming sequel is finally set to arrive in theaters in 2025 after a near 10-year wait for fans of the animated franchise. The animal-filled world that captured audiences worldwide is set to get the gang back together,including Shakira reprising her role as her majestic, fur-covered pop star. During the Disney Animation portion of their D23 panel, they released abehind the scenes videoteasingZootopia2, confirming that Shakira is returning as Gazelle....
Who can forgetOscar-nominee Ralph Fiennes' glorious introduction in the beloved filmIn Bruges(2008), when he receives a troubling call and proceeds to smash his telephone again and again in a fit of rage. His wife storms in and yells, “It’s an inanimate fing object!” And he immediately fires back, “You’rean inanimate fing object!” Years later, it’s this exact kind of “inanimate object” that has spawned all sorts of changes, conveniences, and problems in our lives, practically becoming more “animate” in the process....
Thrillermovies have a special way of demanding your attention from the very first act. The air crackles with tension and viewers are thrust head first into a world of high-stakes drama and unexpected plot twists. But what is it about the journey genre that makes it so compelling? Is it the dark and complex plot that constantly keeps you guessing? Or is itthe sudden twist that throws your perception off balance?...
In the past decade,Netflixhas completely transformed how we consume television and made it easier than ever to binge-watch our favorite shoes from the comfort of our own heads. Witha massive library of content, Netflix has become a go-to destination for television audiences around the world to Netflix and chill whenever they want. But while the streaming giant rolls out an endless stream of new shows and movies, week after week, a special breed of series that stand out are the long-runners....
Stranger Thingsfans might only know the tabletop gameDungeons & Dragonsfrom Netflix’s mega-popular TV series.But in reality, the fantasty role-playing gamehas been around since 1974, continuously evolving and amassing an enormous fanbase over the years. As it celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2024,Dungeons & Dragonshas become the world’s best-known and best-selling role-playing game, with an estimated 50 million fans worldwide. The franchise has also expanded into video games, books, and a 2023 live-action film,Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves....
