When the first run of Spider-Man movies came out it was kind of amazing how perfect actor J.K. Simmons was to play J. Jonah Jameson. It was like Jameson stepped off of the page when Simmons was on screen and even as the superhero industry has taken over the entire pop culture landscape he is still […]
When news broke last week that Marc Guggenheim was working on a Jackpot movie for Sony Pictures, everyone was a little confused. We all knew that Sony was going ahead with a lot of Spider-Man adjacent movies after Venom made over $800 million at the worldwide box office, but this one just seemed a little weird. […]
Ghostbusters 2016 director Paul Feig went on SirusXm radio for an interview the other day and laid the blame for the response to his film at the feet of the 2016 presidential race. The two candidates in the race were Hilary Clinton and eventual winner Donald Trump. The race got very ugly as we all […]
Sony Pictures is expanding its Marvel universe of characters even more. Yesterday, it was announced that director S.J. Clarkson would direct a movie based supposedly on Madame Web, and today we're getting yet another addition to the Spider-Man universe over at Sony Pictures. According to Deadline, Marc Guggenheim is set to write a script based […]
The Marvel Spider-Man universe has gained another voice. We were supposed to get two Sony Marvel movies this year with Morbius and Venom: Let There Be Carnage but due to COVID-19 both of those movies have seen delays into 2021. That doesn't mean that the universe isn't continuing to march forward. There are a lot of movies […]
Ghostbusters: Afterlife will release next March, and features a reunion of the original cast from the 1984 film. Well, almost all of them. Rick Moranis barely acts anymore and is very particular about what roles he takes. He is on record saying he thinks it is "pointless" to return to Ghostbusters again. The other who […]
Fantasy Island was released on Blu-ray and digital yesterday after opening in theaters this past February. A reimagining of the classic show, it was met with bad reviews and not so great box office. While Blumhouse only spent $7 million on the production and made $47 million worldwide, hopes were higher for sure. Fantasy Island […]
Sony passed what might be the most meta-moment in superhero film history. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse (2018) featured Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) in his first film adaptation as the web-head. It also included others who donned the mask, including Gwen Stacy (Hailee Steinfeld), Spider-Ham (John Mulaney), Peni Parker (Kimiko Glenn), and at least three different […]
Kaley Cuoco has joined the cast of the new action-comedy Man From Toronto. The film also stars Woody Harrelson and Kevin Hart. Patrick Hughes (The Expendables 3) will be directing the film, and the script is written by Robbie Fox (Playing For Keeps). Sony Pictures will release the film on September 17th, 2021. Production on […]
Evil Dead 2013 is a fantastic film and one of the rare remakes that can give the original a run for its money. Director Fede Alvarez did a tremendous job paying proper homage to the Sam Raimi classic while updating it and making it feel fresh for a new audience and time. Evil Dead should […]
Seth Rogen's new film An American Pickle will no longer hit theaters. It will also no longer be distributed by Sony Pictures, who have sold the film's world rights to WarnerMedia, who will instead put the movie on its streaming service HBO Max, which launches May 27. An American Pickle is the latest film to […]
The amount of productions that have been impacted by COVID-19 is amazing, and we'll be feeling the consequences within the industry for years. However, for some of those movies, it almost seems like kicking a production when they were down. For example, it very much looked The New Mutants was finally going to get to see […]
For a little while there it looked like the release date shifting over at Disney was more or less done. Earlier this month, Disney announced a bunch of new release dates and how they were going to deal with all of their Marvel movies. It appeared that they were going for the easier route, which […]
Venom and Carnage will have to wait to tear up theaters screens. The anticipated sequel has been delayed by Sony Pictures from October 2nd, 2020, to June 25th, 2021. Also, Variety is also saying the title of the film is, in fact, Venom: Let There Be Carnage. The sequel will see Tom Hardy reprising his […]
Columbia Classics Collection Vol. 1 will hit stores on June 16th. The 4K Blu-ray set will release from Sony Pictures, and will include six classic films with 4K transfers, 30 hours of special features, and an 80-page book all housed in a gatefold box package. The six included films are Dr. Strangelove Or: How I […]
Michael Bay is going back to Sony Pictures. The studio got gave him his start as a director with 1995's Bad Boys has signed a multiyear first look deal with Bay for both television and film properties. His next film will be Sony Pictures Black Five, which is an original story by Michael Bay himself. […]
In the latest version of "Zombieland Cameo That Never Was Theatre", Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese shared their script pitches online to actors who turned down offers to cameo for their 2009 hit for those suffering the Coronavirus Blues. The duo wrote for a number of actors in the off-chance any of them accepted. The […]
Bloodshot was only in theaters for three days before they all started shutting down because of the Coronavirus outbreak. Because of that, the film has been made available for all to watch at home via VOD streaming. So, if you are so inclined you can watch Bloodshot from your couch as you read this article! I […]
The coronavirus pandemic dealt a debilitating blow across the entertainment industry. As Hollywood suspended productions globally, some like Zombieland writers Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese decided to make the best of the situation. The two decided to post completed scripts proposed to numerous actors like the late Patrick Swayze, Kevin Bacon, Dwayne Johnson, Mark Hamill, […]
One of the most surprising hits of 2009 was Zombieland. Among the highlights of the film was Bill Murray's cameo. Writers Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese had another name in mind originally, the late Patrick Swayze. Unfortunately, the actor fell ill before they offered the part. Before Wernick and Reese settled on Murray, they considered […]
