Tarantino Talks Scrapping “The Movie Critic”
Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has spoken about why he jettisoned his original plan to make "The Movie Critic" his tenth and final directorial effort.
Back in April last year, came the news that Tarantino had changed his mind and abandoned the...
Deadpool Really Is Back In “Avengers: Doomsday”
Back on Tuesday, actor Ryan Reynolds did a posting on Instagram with the "Avengers" logo and a red anarchy-style 'A' symbol painted over it.
In the wake of the posting, many on social media took it to mean that he’s...
The “Peacemaker” Season 2 Reviews Are In
James Gunn delivered one of the best DC works in recent years with the first season of Max's "Peacemaker," a TV series that was considerably better than the film that spawned it (Gunn's own "The Suicide Squad").
Could lightning strike...
Aussie Film Critic David Stratton Has Died
One of the most iconic Australian film critics, David Stratton, has died aged 85.
His family announced the death on Thursday afternoon, Stratton reportedly passing away peacefully in a hospital in the Blue Mountains. He reportedly had been in...
The New “Red Sonja” Reviews Are In
Reviews are in for the new "Red Sonja" and, while it's hardly shocking that they're not good, the film appears to have scored as well as it has means it's not as bad as you may expect.
Matilda Lutz stars...
Paramount Has “Top Gun 3,” “Trek,” WWZ Plans
With the Skydance-Paramount merger closed, the new studio leaders, Josh Greenstein and Dana Goldberg, are getting down to business, and that means a major ramping up of the studio's film slate.
At a press event in Los Angeles this afternoon,...
Universal Buys “Bourne” Rights In Perpetuity
Jason Bourne has found a permanent home.
NBCUniversal announced today that it has acquired all rights, excluding publishing, to Robert Ludlum’s Jason Bourne and Treadstone book series.
The acquisition reportedly grants them the rights in perpetuity - meaning any Bourne adaptation...
Boyega Talks His Early “Star Wars” Expectations
In the wake of the release of "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" in 2019, actor John Boyega has given interviews about his time with the "Star Wars" franchise and the misgivings he had.
Part of that stemmed from the...
Depp Has Had Talks Over “Pirates” Return
Yet again, talk is stirring that Johnny Depp is possibly eyeing a return as Jack Sparrow for a sixth "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie.
In a new interview with EW, producer Jerry Bruckheimer has confirmed that he has spoken to...
Third “Knives Out” Theatrical Run Scaled Back
While the first "Knives Out" scored a full theatrical release, the sequel "Glass Onion" was at Netflix and so sadly only scored a one-week limited theatrical release over Thanksgiving in 2022 before airing that December on the streamer.
It was...
James Cameron On New “Terminator” Issues
Filmmaker James Cameron is a busy man these days - finishing up "Avatar: Fire and Ash," gearing up some work on "Avatar 4," and getting his WWII drama "Ghosts of Hiroshima" going.
He's also currently developing a mysterious project set...
Paramount TV Series Get Divvied Up
In the wake of the merger with Skydance, Paramount now has two major TV units - the existing CBS Studios and the newly formed Paramount TV Studios.
Now, the companies have revealed how they have divvied up the majority of...
Tudyk On Being Removed From “I, Robot” Press
With his "Resident Alien" series coming to an end, celebrated "Firefly" star and frequent voice actor Alan Tudyk recently reflected on his career during an interview with the Toon’d In podcast.
During the chat, he revealed that not very many...
Brolin: Audiences Bored With Streaming Content
Currently, "Weapons" sits atop the box office - a film that has hooked people with a strong premise, clever marketing and very good reviews.
The story follows a small town enveloped in chaos after 17 children mysteriously go missing on...
“Oldboy” Director Expelled From WGA
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has announced that it has expelled two members, celebrated "Oldboy" and "The Handmaiden" filmmaker Park Chan-wook and writer Don McKellar.
The expulsion is said to be due to the pair writing on their HBO...
James Cameron On His “Avatar” Fixation
If there's one frequent argument that comes up with James Cameron's "Avatar" movies, it's from longtime fans who wish he had time to do other things.
Cameron isn't getting any younger, and the last non-"Avatar" scripted film he directed was...
Gunn Dismisses Robin In “The Batman Part II” Talk
The other day, frequent film scooper Jeff Sneider claimed to have a hot tip about Matt Reeves and Mattson Tomlin's script for "The Batman Part II" which was completed back in June.
With production slated to begin in the...
A “Final Destination 7” Is In The Works
A seventh film in the "Final Destination" film series is in the works at New Line Cinema following the major success of this year's sixth entry "Final Destination: Bloodlines".
That film's co-writer, Lori Evans Taylor, has been hired to pen...
Cameron’s “Hiroshima” Won’t Get Political
"Avatar" filmmaker James Cameron says that his upcoming film adaptation of the book "Ghosts of Hiroshima" is going to be an apolitical affair.
Cameron plans to use Charles Pellegrino’s just-released non-fiction book as the basis for a film of the...
Disney Settles Gina Carano Mando Lawsuit
Disney and Lucasfilm have settled a lawsuit from actress Gina Carano, who accused the studios of discrimination and wrongful termination regarding her firing from the "Star Wars" TV series "The Mandalorian".
Filed last year, Carano's lawsuit alleged she was fired...
Michael Bay Moves On From “Fast & Loose”
Filmmaker Michael Bay has exited the Will Smith-led action thriller "Fast and Loose" at Netflix, Bay jumping ship from the project on Wednesday.
According to Deadline, Bay and Smith were unable to bridge creative differences on the project. Tone...
WBD’s Batman 2, Superman 2 & Film Slate Plans
Warner Bros. Discovery sent out a letter to shareholders this morning in which the company offered a number of updates on future projects along with laying out overall plans for their film slate in the years to come.
First up,...
AMC Reducing Ads Following Complaints
After several major studios expressed their dissatisfaction with AMC Theatres‘ decision to lengthen their pre-shows from 20 minutes to around 30 minutes, the exhibitor appears to be pulling back.
Deadline reports that the company is working to shorten its preshow...
Disney Ditches Star Brand, Hulu App
Disney held its third-quarter earnings call this morning and made several major announcements regarding its streaming future
First up, the standalone Hulu app is being shut down next year and 'fully integrated' into the Disney+ app with the 'Hulu' tile...
Hemsworth Clarifies That “Thor” ‘Legacy’ Video
Not long ago, Aussie actor Chris Hemsworth released a YouTube video titled "Thank You! The Legacy of Thor" - a two-minute clip looking back at the actor's time as the character.
From the title and tone of the clip, many...
Lip Sync Battle Dance ‘Haunts’ Tom Holland
He's played Spider-Man in films that have earned billions, he helped the "Uncharted" film reach over $400 million at the box-office, and he's got some acclaimed dramas under his belt.
But if there's one thing British actor Tom Holland is...
“Resurrection of the Christ” Gets Split In Two
Lionsgate has confirmed that Mel Gibson’s highly anticipated "The Resurrection of the Christ" is going the "Deathly Hallows"/"Mockingjay" route and will be split into two films.
The sequels to "The Passion of the Christ" will be released just a few...
The “Alien: Earth” Reviews Are In
The reviews are now in for FX's new eight-episode "Alien: Earth" series, and the result is quite high with some of the better reviews of the year.
With 39 reviews counted, it's at a 90% on Rotten Tomatoes and with...
How Disney’s Streaming Plans Hurt Marvel
A new feature piece over at The Wrap has gone into Disney's aggressive streaming expansion and what that has done to their marquee franchises like Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars in recent years.
During "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" promotion...
“Punisher” & Spidey 4 Set Videos Tease Action
Marvel Studios is very busy at the moment, with two productions currently underway on both sides of the Atlantic.
In New York, filming is continuing on "The Punisher" one-off special presentation with shooting on that expected to wrap within the...