Monday, February 28, 2022

‘Morbius’ fans still aren’t sure why Michael Keaton’s MCU Vulture is in the movie

‘Morbius’ fans still aren’t sure why Michael Keaton’s MCU Vulture is in the movie
After Sony dropped the newest Morbius trailer Monday, many fans have mixed feelings about a cameo from Michael Keaton’s Adrian Toomes, AKA Vulture. Their Really showing off Michael Keatons Vulture in this new #Morbius Trailer pic.twitter.com/Hj9R3ZDMlE from Movie...

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande about to get ‘Wicked’ on the big screen

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande about to get ‘Wicked’ on the big screen
The beloved musical theater production Wicked is finally flying to the big screen, with lead roles filled by award-winning performers Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. The stars of the film have been eager to share the process so far, and to share their joy with fans at...

Sunday, February 27, 2022

‘Uncharted’ has already outgrossed ‘Jungle Cruise’ and ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’

‘Uncharted’ has already outgrossed ‘Jungle Cruise’ and ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’
After years stuck in development hell and then facing multiple COVID-related delays, Uncharted seemed destined to become a huge flop. And yet, while you wouldn’t quite say it’s reaching uncharted heights of success, Sony’s video game adaptation is proving to be a pretty...

‘Morbius’ director says Jared Leto was predestined to play the role

‘Morbius’ director says Jared Leto was predestined to play the role
There are a number of comic book movie stars who seemed fated for their roles. Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man, Hugh Jackman as Wolverine… Actors like those two embodied their characters so well, it’s hard to imagine anyone else playing them. And maybe we’re about to add...

‘Morbius’ star reveals surprising real-world inspiration for their character

‘Morbius’ star reveals surprising real-world inspiration for their character
Morbius, what with its living vampire protagonist, won’t be the most realistic movie you’ll see in a theater this year, but one of the Sony/Marvel film’s stars has revealed that they based their own performance on a fascinating real-life figure. With Jared Leto in the...

A gripping true-life thriller burns down the competition on streaming

A gripping true-life thriller burns down the competition on streaming
Audiences have always tended to be fascinated by despicable people, which is why the true crime docuseries has proven to be a relentlessly popular medium for networks and streaming services. It’s also just as true in the fictional realm, too, as evidenced by the latest...

Saturday, February 26, 2022

Zack Snyder rallies fans to send ‘Army of the Dead’ to Academy Awards

Zack Snyder rallies fans to send ‘Army of the Dead’ to Academy Awards
Basking in the glory of his GOAT hashtag given to him by his fans on Twitter, Justice League director Zack Snyder reached out to his social media following to encourage them to vote for his 2021 film Army of the Dead, to get the “Fan Favorite” Academy Award. The film,...

‘Deadpool 2’ star developing and starring in ‘Rapunzel’ movie

‘Deadpool 2’ star developing and starring in ‘Rapunzel’ movie
Zazzie Beetz is trading in her mutant mercenary title for now, and turning over a new leaf for a Rapunzel film unlike that which we’ve seen before. Beetz and her partner, David Rysdahl, want to take audiences to the next place of Rapunzel’s story — after the happily ever...

Tyler Perry ominously hints that we haven’t seen the last of Madea

Tyler Perry ominously hints that we haven’t seen the last of Madea
Last year, Tyler Perry fans were surprised to learn that, contrary to his earlier vow to retire the character, Perry’s popular Mabel “Madea” Simmons would be returning to the big screen for the 11th film in the record-breaking Madea series. Netflix’ Tyler Perry’s A Madea...

Why does General Grievous cough?

Why does General Grievous cough?
General Grievous, Supreme Commander of the Droid Armies, was one tough cyborg. More machine than man, the Kaleesh warlord earned a reputation as the most successful Jedi hunter in the galaxy, with the trophies to prove it.  Grievous killed more than a dozen Jedi...

Friday, February 25, 2022

‘The Batman’ star says we’ve probably reached the superhero saturation point

‘The Batman’ star says we’ve probably reached the superhero saturation point
Although Peter Sarsgaard is in The Batman, he agrees that we might have too many superhero films, but he gives one distinction that sets this movie apart from the rest. In an interview with The Guardian, the actor answered candidly when asked whether superhero movies have...

Robert Pattinson loved doing ‘roly-polies’ in his 60lb Batsuit

Robert Pattinson loved doing ‘roly-polies’ in his 60lb Batsuit
Robert Pattinson and Zoë Kravitz sat down with Good Morning America in the lead-up to the world premiere of The Batman next month. The highly anticipated film with Pattinson as Batman and Kravitz as Catwoman — or Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle respectively, is sure to become...

‘The Power of the Dog’ helped Benedict Cumberbatch save a family from cows

‘The Power of the Dog’ helped Benedict Cumberbatch save a family from cows
Actors learn a great many things when preparing for a role, and Benedict Cumberbatch recently revealed his knowledge from The Power of the Dog helped him bust up a bovine bunch for a scared family. Today Insider reported the actor, who is up for an Oscar for his role as...

Thursday, February 24, 2022

Benedict Cumberbatch being sued over unmade Roald Dahl movie

Benedict Cumberbatch being sued over unmade Roald Dahl movie
Earlier this year, it was announced that Marvel’s Benedict Cumberbatch had signed up to lead an adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, as directed by Wes Anderson, for Netflix. This isn’t the first time the British actor has been attached to a project...