Monday, January 31, 2022

Friends and co-stars celebrate the late, great Howard Hesseman

Friends and co-stars celebrate the late, great Howard Hesseman
Comedy and improv legend Howard Hesseman passed away this weekend due to complications following colon surgery performed last year. Social media is already filling with posts of fond remembrances of Hesseman, including touching ones from fellow co-stars and colleagues. Hesseman,...

‘It Takes Two’ game developers in talks to adapt game for TV/film

‘It Takes Two’ game developers in talks to adapt game for TV/film
It Takes Two took many, primarily those who didn’t play it, by surprise when it won Game of the Year at the 2021 Game Awards. Well, another shocker is coming their way because the EA Steam game is getting a TV/film adaptation, according to Variety. The publication spoke...

Sunday, January 30, 2022

Lin-Manuel Miranda figured out Andrew Garfield was in ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’

Lin-Manuel Miranda figured out Andrew Garfield was in ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’
The spoliers in Spider-Man: No Way Home were perhaps Marvel Studios’ worst kept secret, what with details about the film’s script leaking months before it made to the theaters. One such revelation was Andrew Garfield’s presence in the MCU film. But while the actor deserves...

The Daily Wire’s controversial first movie is a multi-platform streaming hit

The Daily Wire’s controversial first movie is a multi-platform streaming hit
On a surface level, there’s really no need for conservative news website and media conglomerate The Daily Wire to get into the movie business, but they’re doing it anyway, whether you like it or not. The outfit’s first original feature film Shut In is releasing next month,...

‘Spider-Verse’ producers address potential Tom Holland and Zendaya cameos

‘Spider-Verse’ producers address potential Tom Holland and Zendaya cameos
Based on the critical and commercial response to Spider-Man: No Way Home, audiences clearly can’t get enough of seeing Tom Holland and Zendaya lend their talents to a multiversal web-slinging blockbuster, and there just so happens to be another two of them on the way. Spider-Man:...

Saturday, January 29, 2022

‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ closing in on ‘Avatar’ at the domestic box office

‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ closing in on ‘Avatar’ at the domestic box office
This weekend is a bit of a dead zone at the domestic box office, with precisely no new wide releases arriving in theaters, although we get a double dose of potential smash hits this coming Friday when Roland Emmerich’s disaster epic Moonfall and gross-out comedy sequel...

Friday, January 28, 2022

Benedict Cumberbatch admits his controversial ‘Zoolander 2’ character was a mistake

Benedict Cumberbatch admits his controversial ‘Zoolander 2’ character was a mistake
While 2001’s Zoolander was one of the biggest comedy movies of the decade, its belated sequel Zoolander 2 sunk without a trace when it arrived in 2016. One of the only reasons anyone really paid it any attention was the controversy that swirled around Benedict Cumberbatch’s...

A serial killer thriller saved by a career-best performance stalks the Netflix charts

A serial killer thriller saved by a career-best performance stalks the Netflix charts
There’s been a very bizarre and slightly unsettling infatuation with infamous serial killer Ted Bundy unfolding across the film and television sphere recently, with no less than five projects revolving around his crimes having arrived since the beginning of 2019 alone. Netflix’s...

An Amber Heard movie that ended in 4 lawsuits and a 0% Rotten Tomatoes score finally succeeds on streaming

An Amber Heard movie that ended in 4 lawsuits and a 0% Rotten Tomatoes score finally succeeds on streaming
As you may have noticed, Amber Heard is a rather polarizing figure among the general public, thanks to her long-running and bitter legal battles opposite ex-husband Johnny Depp. In front of the camera, the actress has been maintaining a relatively low profile, with forgotten...

Thursday, January 27, 2022

Watch: Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, and John Bradley take on the moon in new ‘Moonfall’ clip

Watch: Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, and John Bradley take on the moon in new ‘Moonfall’ clip
There may be no up or down in space, but the moon is definitely falling in Moonfall. A new clip provided to Collider features the film’s trio of protagonists flying through a collapsing moon on its way to Earth in a scene reminiscent of iconic asteroid field maneuvers...

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jackie Chan’s bizarre blockbuster finds Netflix success

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jackie Chan’s bizarre blockbuster finds Netflix success
Once upon a time, the notion of watching Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jackie Chan facing off in a big budget blockbuster would be the stuff dreams are made of, but their eventual onscreen confrontation couldn’t have happened under more bizarre circumstances. At various points,...