Tuesday, May 31, 2022

‘Rubbish!’ What those who worked on ‘Star Wars’ really thought of it

‘Rubbish!’ What those who worked on ‘Star Wars’ really thought of it
The 1977 groundbreaking film Star Wars, which is responsible for birthing one of the most beloved movie franchises in history, wasn’t exactly the most well-liked film while it was being made. Every few years, you hear another story of someone who worked on the film who...

‘Ms. Marvel’ star Iman Vellani discusses ‘little community’ of fellow Canadian Marvel actors

‘Ms. Marvel’ star Iman Vellani discusses ‘little community’ of fellow Canadian Marvel actors
Pakistani-Canadian Ms. Marvel star Iman Vellani acknowledged the small but growing number of Canadians leading the MCU. When asked by Toronto’s NOW Magazine whether she’s “finding a community among Canadian Marvel people,” Vellani replied that she’s corresponded with Shang-Chi‘s...

‘Ms. Marvel’ star Iman Vellani had the same high school drama teacher as Darth Vader

‘Ms. Marvel’ star Iman Vellani had the same high school drama teacher as Darth Vader
Ms. Marvel star Iman Vellani revealed in a recent interview that she had the same high school drama teacher as Hayden Christensen, the actor best known for playing Anakin Skywalker, AKA Darth Vader, in the Star Wars prequel films. Now that Christensen is reprising his...

Fans say ‘Star Wars’ has double standards for defending Moses Ingram

Fans say ‘Star Wars’ has double standards for defending Moses Ingram
Some fans are saying that Disney and Star Wars are guilty of a double standard after posting a public defense of Obi-Wan Kenobi actor Moses Ingram from online racism and are wondering why the company didn’t show similar solidarity for actors John Boyega, Kelly Marie Tran,...

Monday, May 30, 2022

The first live-action ‘Pinocchio’ teaser will air on Good Morning America

The first live-action ‘Pinocchio’ teaser will air on Good Morning America
When you wish upon a star, anything your heart desires will come to you. And the same can be said for the live-action Pinocchio Disney film as it’s about to be released for all Disney fans to see. ABC announced that the official teaser for Disney’s next live-action...

‘Final Fantasy X’s Blitzball is apparently a legit sport in ‘Star Wars’

‘Final Fantasy X’s Blitzball is apparently a legit sport in ‘Star Wars’
In what reads as niche fan-fiction, Final Fantasy X‘s Blitzball is official canon in *checks notes* the Star Wars universe. Yep, you read that right. Can someone fetch Auron a lightsaber already? Star Wars novelist Mike Chen took to Twitter earlier this month to reveal...

Watch: Bo Burnham just dropped an hour’s worth of deleted scenes from his ‘Inside’ special on YouTube

Watch: Bo Burnham just dropped an hour’s worth of deleted scenes from his ‘Inside’ special on YouTube
The internet’s resident funny man Bo Burnham just dropped over an hour’s worth of extra scenes cut from his Netflix isolation special Bo Burnham: Inside on YouTube. Hell fucking yes. Just in time for the seasonal depression to hit. Burnham said on Twitter he had spent...

Pretty much all of your fave ‘Saturday Night Live’ alum joined forces to pay tribute to Norm Macdonald

Pretty much all of your fave ‘Saturday Night Live’ alum joined forces to pay tribute to Norm Macdonald
Norm Macdonald‘s posthumous comedy special, Nothing Special, has arrived on Netflix, concluding with a 30-minute commentary and tribute from his famous friends. At a private pre-release screening, Dave Chappelle, David Letterman, Adam Sandler, Conan O’Brien, David Spade,...

MCU fans wonder if people’s interest in the franchise is starting to wane

MCU fans wonder if people’s interest in the franchise is starting to wane
The MCU is now bigger than ever — in terms of the number of projects being released, at least. Remember the days when we used to get two movies a year? Well, these days, we’re up to three or four every 12 months, not to mention having three or four TV series dropping on...

Sunday, May 29, 2022

Here is how ‘Star Wars’ would have looked if Stormtroopers were accurate

Here is how ‘Star Wars’ would have looked if Stormtroopers were accurate
In Star Wars the lack of accuracy shown by Stormtroopers when hunting down rebels has become one of the franchise’s biggest jokes, but one group of YouTubers has accurately shown how drastically the story would change if this wasn’t the case. VFX team Corridor has shared...

Animation fans are debating which Dreamworks film is the worst and no one better say ‘Shrek 2’

Animation fans are debating which Dreamworks film is the worst and no one better say ‘Shrek 2’
Animation fans are at war as they determine which Dreamworks animated film has to get the boot. On top of that, three sequels have been put forward, and it’s all-out carnage. This all started when Twitter user @wwwinco started a “one has to go” animation thread. In the...

It’s morbin’ time, as a fan posts the entire script on Twitter to Morbius

It’s morbin’ time, as a fan posts the entire script on Twitter to Morbius
The sweep is still ongoing for Jared Leto’s Morbius, and the waves of ironic appreciation has crescendoed into a Bee Movie-esque farce as the entire film’s script has become a copypasta. In one of the most fittingly stupid moments of recent internet history, Morbius has...

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ marks the best opening of Tom Cruise’s entire career

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ marks the best opening of Tom Cruise’s entire career
Top Gun: Maverick has now made its debut at the international box office and, over the weekend, not only has it exceeded expectations from Paramount but also set a record in the long illustrious career of star Tom Cruise. As reported by Deadline, opening in 62 different...

‘Army of Darkness’ is winning the online battle of 1990s horror movies

‘Army of Darkness’ is winning the online battle of 1990s horror movies
A debate has kicked off on Twitter about the best horror movies of the 1990s and a certain Sam Raimi cult classic is leading the pack. Army of Darkness, the third film in the Raimi-directed, Bruce Campbell-led Evil Dead series, got picked so many times that it was trending...

Léa Seydoux opens up on infamously abandoned ‘X-Men’ spinoff ‘Gambit’

Léa Seydoux opens up on infamously abandoned ‘X-Men’ spinoff ‘Gambit’
Léa Seydoux is no stranger to the world of big budget blockbusters having appeared in Ridley Scott’s Robin Hood and Brad Bird’s Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, along with her recurring turn as Madeleine Swann in James Bond duo Spectre and No Time to Die, but her...

A diabolical comedic passion project fails to wring laughs out of Netflix viewers

A diabolical comedic passion project fails to wring laughs out of Netflix viewers
As far as passion projects go, they don’t come much stranger than Josh Duhamel’s Buddy Games. The actor made his feature-length directorial debut on the project, as well as playing the lead role, producing, and co-writing the script alongside Bob Schwartz and Jude Weng,...

Morbin’ Time isn’t going away, does Sony have to give ‘Morbius’ a sequel?

Morbin’ Time isn’t going away, does Sony have to give ‘Morbius’ a sequel?
The long, winding, and increasingly bizarre tale of Morbius continues to gather new wrinkles on a daily basis, with the latest finding the movie’s official Twitter account coming painstakingly close to just coming right out and announcing that it is, in fact, Morbin’ Time. Of...