Taika Waititi Isn T Sure His Star Wars Movie Will Get Made

Taika Waititi Isn’t Sure His Star Wars Movie Will Get Made Lucasfilm By Joshua Meyer/June 30, 2022 10:41 pm EST Back in May, we heard that the next “Star Wars” movie in the pipeline would be one from writer-director Taika Waititi and co-writer Krysty Wilson-Cairns (“1917,” “Last Night in Soho”). This news came from Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy herself, who said their film would be followed by Patty Jenkins’ “Rogue Squadron....

January 10, 2023 · 7 min · 1387 words · Larry Millican

The 14 Greatest Detectives In Movie And Tv History

The 14 Greatest Detectives In Movie And TV History BBC By Leah Marilla Thomas/March 7, 2022 11:01 am EST The mystery of the greatest detectives in movie and television history is not difficult to crack, because most likely you already know their names. These gumshoes let themselves be known. They have reputations. They love the game, whether that game is solving a crime or some other kind of seemingly impossible question....

January 10, 2023 · 32 min · 6624 words · Leona Brown

The 15 Best Humphrey Bogart Movies Ranked

The 15 Best Humphrey Bogart Movies Ranked United Archives/Getty Images By Gino Orlandini/Jan. 25, 2022 7:54 pm EST Compared to the stars of today, Humphrey Bogart looked different. He talked different. This was not a man of this time, which tracks for a star born in the 1800s. The icon’s wealthy New York family members were direct descendants of the city’s first Dutch settlers, and welcomed baby Bogie to the world on Christmas Day, 1899....

January 10, 2023 · 47 min · 9946 words · Linda Turner

The 15 Best Scenes In The Batman Ranked

The 15 Best Scenes In The Batman Ranked Warner Bros. By Dalin Rowell/March 8, 2022 12:23 pm EST With its unique take on DC Comics’ Caped Crusader, Matt Reeves’ “The Batman” delivers yet another innovative approach to the beloved pop-culture hero. Starring Robert Pattinson, the film dives into the detective side of the famous masked vigilante and gives audiences a more profound look at the cursed life of Bruce Wayne while on his new crime-fighting path....

January 10, 2023 · 34 min · 7209 words · Daniel Nash

The Legacy Of Anne Rice The Modern Day Queen Of The Vampires

The Vampire Lestat and LGBTQ+ Allyship Warner Bros. As the title suggests, “Interview with the Vampire” is written as an exceedingly long and detailed conversation between a human journalist and a vampire named Louis de Pointe du Lac, the latter of whom wants to recount his long and storied life as a cautionary tale of sorts. Over 200 years, Louis has evolved from a grieving plantation owner to perhaps the most emotionally tortured vampire who has ever lived....

January 10, 2023 · 17 min · 3540 words · Robert Golden

The Oscar Nominated Screenplay That Didn T Require Any Writing

To cut or not to cut, that is the question Columbia Pictures Whenever someone decides they are going to make a film of a play by William Shakespeare, every single one sees some kind of cut to the text. A lot of these plays are long and unwieldy, borne out of a dramatic structure very different to that of cinema. This could be anything from cutting a couple of lines out of a monologue to tighten things up a little to dispensing of entire characters and plot lines because they want a more focused story....

January 10, 2023 · 11 min · 2152 words · Patricia Black

The Quest Trailer Disney Launches An Ambitious Fantasy Reality Tv Series

The Quest Trailer: Disney+ Launches An Ambitious Fantasy Reality TV Series Disney+ By Danielle Ryan/April 4, 2022 10:36 am EST Sometimes the most entertaining game shows are the ones we would want to compete in the most, and the upcoming Disney+ fantasy hybrid-reality series, “The Quest,” looks like an absolutely incredible experience for each of its eight teenage contestants. The series is a reboot of an ABC series from 2014, modified for a Disney+ audience by lowering the ages of the contestants a bit....

January 10, 2023 · 7 min · 1285 words · Bobby Mcclain

These Killing Eve Inspired Boots Were Made For Walking And Also Murder

These Killing Eve-Inspired Boots Were Made For Walking, And Also Murder Hunter Boots By BJ Colangelo/Feb. 7, 2022 10:09 pm EST With the fourth and final season of BBC’s “Killing Eve” coming just around the bend, no one is ready to say goodbye, but a collaboration between the series and Hunter Boots can hopefully offer a bit of retail therapy to curb our collective mourning. The limited-edition collaboration brings four new pieces to Hunter’s lengthy catalog, combining the company’s reputation for a durable and sleek boot with the “tough, daring, and bold themes of the show to create something that could be worn in its cinematic universe,” the brand said in a press release....

January 10, 2023 · 6 min · 1159 words · Cesar Reid

Three Thousand Years Of Longing Footage Reveals First Look At George Miller S New Movie

Three Thousand Years Of Longing Footage Reveals First Look At George Miller’s New Movie MGM By Jeremy Mathai/May 18, 2022 12:38 pm EST Folks, this is very much not a drill. Acclaimed director George Miller’s next feature might not have been three thousand years in the making, but it sure feels like it. Movie fans have been anxiously awaiting our first look at “Three Thousand Years of Longing,” a sweeping epic intriguingly billed as a love story that “involves a genie....

January 10, 2023 · 8 min · 1493 words · Annie Langford

Upcoming Hugh Jackman Movies To Keep On Your Radar

Upcoming Hugh Jackman Movies To Keep On Your Radar Warner Bros. By Sandy Schaefer/Jan. 3, 2022 2:14 pm EST (Welcome to On Your Radar, a series where we take a look at what’s next for the biggest actors and filmmakers, and why you should be excited…or not.) Singing, dancing, stabbing people in the face with his metal-laced bone claws — Hugh Jackman truly can do it all, as he’s spent the last two decades proving....

January 10, 2023 · 10 min · 2126 words · Effie Bean

Walking Dead Spin Off Isle Of The Dead Will Star Maggie And Negan

Walking Dead Spin-Off Isle Of The Dead Will Star Maggie And Negan AMC By Jeremy Mathai/March 7, 2022 2:44 pm EST I’ve got an elevator pitch for you. What if I came up with a zombie show titled “The Walking Dead,” but the real twist was that the humans were the real, metaphorical walking dead. Not the zombies! Okay, credit where it’s due because that concept was actually pretty nifty … way back in 2010, at least, when the series first made its way onto our airwaves....

January 10, 2023 · 10 min · 2115 words · Duane Thomas

Watch The First 10 Minutes Of Fantastic Beasts The Secrets Of Dumbledore Online Now If That S What You Want

Watch The First 10 Minutes Of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore Online Now, If That’s What You Want HBO By Shania Russell/May 31, 2022 11:01 am EST Legend has it those “Harry Potter” movies are still chugging along, sans the whole Harry Potter bit. If you search your memory, you might recall a jaunty American adventure with an odd fella named Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) and the occasional magical creature....

January 10, 2023 · 7 min · 1488 words · Tisha Dusseault

Why Roland Emmerich Locked Two Writers In His Apartment To Rewrite Independence Day Resurgence

Why Roland Emmerich Locked Two Writers In His Apartment To Rewrite Independence Day: Resurgence By BJ Colangelo/Feb. 7, 2022 3:43 pm EST There’s nothing in the world more American than baseball, apple pie, and Bill Pullman’s speech in “Independence Day.” When the film debuted in theaters all the way back in 1996, it became a pinnacle of the 1990s blockbuster film and helped skyrocket Will Smith into Hollywood stardom. It’s a movie about the impending end of the world, with aliens ready to zap destructive beams directly into the White House, the Washington Monument, the Statue of Liberty, the Twin Towers and other landmarks frequently slapped on tourism postcards....

January 10, 2023 · 4 min · 717 words · Frances Britton

Why The Empire Strikes Back Added Its Final Scene Four Months After Filming Wrapped

Why The Empire Strikes Back Added Its Final Scene Four Months After Filming Wrapped Lucasfilm By Andrew Housman/March 11, 2022 10:42 am EST It’s difficult to select the most iconic moment in “The Empire Strikes Back” considering just how big the film is. A cinematic juggernaut that forever changed the way Hollywood blockbusters told stories, “Empire” is lauded for its epic plot structure and turned what could have been a depressing and frustrating cliffhanger ending into an emotionally satisfying coda....

January 10, 2023 · 6 min · 1230 words · Johnny Roman

Why Titanic Almost Left Out Celine Dion S My Heart Will Go On Completely

Why Titanic Almost Left Out Celine Dion’s ‘My Heart Will Go On’ Completely By Caroline Madden/April 29, 2022 12:53 pm EST The sentimental end credits song “My Heart Will Go On” played a huge role in cementing “Titanic” in pop culture history. Composed by James Horner with lyrics by Will Jennings, Celine Dion’s powerful love anthem became one of the best-selling singles of all time, and it’s regarded as one of the greatest movie songs ever made....

January 10, 2023 · 8 min · 1507 words · Patrick Brown

Willem Dafoe Has Heard Your Joker Fancasting Is Happy To Have That Sociopath Vibe

Willem Dafoe Has Heard Your Joker Fancasting, Is Happy To Have That Sociopath Vibe Franchise Pictures By Valerie Ettenhofer/Jan. 31, 2022 2:53 pm EST The world doesn’t need any more Jokers, but if it did, it’s nice to know the right actors are ready to step up to the plate. In his first-ever appearance hosting “Saturday Night Live” this past weekend, Willem Dafoe joked about how strangers approach him to tell him he’d make a good Joker....

January 10, 2023 · 6 min · 1119 words · Rita Guidotti

Film Showdown Leatherface Vs Pinhead

/Film Showdown: Leatherface Vs. Pinhead New World Pictures By Witney Seibold AND BJ Colangelo/May 12, 2022 5:16 pm EST Two souls enter. One soul gets torn apart. Clive Barker’s novella “The Hellbound Heart” was first published in 1986 and adapted to film as “Hellraiser” in 1987 by Barker himself. In it, a man solves a mysterious supernatural puzzle box which summons an immortal order of demonic sadomasochists from beyond the grave....

January 9, 2023 · 15 min · 3060 words · Michael Montgomery

2003 S Fullmetal Alchemist Had Much More Compelling Villains Than Brotherhood

2003’s Fullmetal Alchemist Had Much More Compelling Villains Than Brotherhood Bones By Devin Meenan/May 2, 2022 3:58 pm EST “Fullmetal Alchemist” is the story of Edward and Alphonse Elric, two brothers who tried to revive their mother and were punished for playing god. In alchemy, you must sacrifice something of equal value to gain anything, but what could equal a human soul? The brothers found out when they paid their toll....

January 9, 2023 · 27 min · 5737 words · David Barber

A Third Sicario Movie Has Been Written And Rewritten According To Josh Brolin

Would this make sense from a business perspective? Lionsgate Circling back to the whole unlikely franchise thing, “Sicario” was a critical darling of an action movie with an A-list cast led by Emily Blunt, Benicio Del Toro, and Brolin. Blunt didn’t return for the sequel, nor did Villeneuve return to the director’s chair. That certainly didn’t help in terms of building buzz but, for what it’s worth, both movies performed similarly from a financial perspective....

January 9, 2023 · 6 min · 1116 words · Thomas Best

Aaron Paul Was Originally Supposed To Cameo In The Weird Al Biopic

Aaron Paul Was Originally Supposed To Cameo In The Weird Al Biopic Funny or Die By Jenna Busch/April 15, 2022 9:41 pm EST Back in 2010, Aaron Paul (“Breaking Bad”) starred in a Funny Or Die sketch written by Eric Appel that was a fake trailer for a film called “WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story.” It was really funny, with Olivia Wilde as Madonna, Gary Cole and Mary Steenburgeon as Al’s parents, and Patton Oswalt as Dr....

January 9, 2023 · 8 min · 1690 words · Paulene Branch