The newly released film Gran Turismo is an adaptation of a videogame and the real-life gamer-turned-driver story of Jann Mardenborough But to make things even more meta, the film enlisted Mardenborough as both an advisor and stunt driver for the cinematic interpretation, ultimately giving the film's director an extra level of appreciation for the man who[...]
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Emma Seligman's quirky teen sophomore feature film Bottoms, which was co-written with the film's own star Rachel Sennott (Bodies Bodies Bodies), is being widely praised for adding a new spin to coming-of-age teen comedies, offering the world a new solid pair whose combined talents include acting, writing, and directing Now, the pair reveals how their partnership[...]
The 2004 film Man on Fire, starring Denzel Washington and a young Dakota Fanning, offered the world an unexpectedly strong on-screen dynamic with a pair of actors who have since gone on to deliver impeccable performances in their respective careers consistently More recently, the strong duo was finally reunited for Washington's third installment of The[...]
We're all about director Dan Trachtenberg, who has actually only helmed two feature films to date 10 Cloverfield Lane and Prey Both of which were absolutely fantastic – that naturally earned rave reviews for bringing new, fresh life to a few beloved sci-fi genre stories In fact, both titles have left doors open for sequels,[...]
And while the recent videogame-to-film version of Gran Turismo might have been a lot safer than the average real-life race, one of the actors responsible for an all-important role is sharing a few unique details that gave him a greater respect for race car drivers.
While speaking to Collider about the film's release, Gran Turismo actor[...]
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Rebel Moon Director Wants to Create an Immersive Viewing Experience
When speaking to Screen Rant about the upcoming release of his Netflix sci-fi film Rebel Moon, the filmmaker behind Sucker Punch and Justice League was asked about establishing different concepts through style, where he tells the publication, "We try I always laugh that in Star[...]
Joe franchise film Snake Eyes, the epic, action-packed series Warrior for Max, or even the star-studded film Bullet Train In that case, you're already familiar with one of our new favorite actors, Andrew Koji Across his must-see roles, he's known to deliver stoic strength, occasional comedy, and an incomparable hands-on skill set when it comes[...]
However, the recent Sony Pictures production Gran Turismo took on a new level of meta by making a film about a player (turned driver) whose career began as a result of the titular game It's a whole thing, but essentially, it's a movie about a game.
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Peanuts, originally an American comic strip, centers on the life of young characters like Charlie Brown and his natural comedic-relief canine companion Snoopy, who is joined by other eccentric characters, including Snoopy's best pal Woodstock.
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Over the course of several[...]
The Tron franchise has been known to influence sci-fi films and cyber-esque titles for decades, though there have only been two official films The first Tron impressed audiences back in 1982, while its sequel, Tron Legacy, was released nearly three decades later in 2010.
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Since then, there's been plenty of talk about keeping[...]
The hit thriller Prisoners hit theaters back in 2013 from popular Dune filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, earning generally positive reviews from critics and audiences everywhere for its ability to deliver unsettling, complexly layered dread and solid performances But when you have a cast that includes Hugh Jackman
Jake Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Maria Bello, Terrence Howard, Melissa Leo,[...]
Studios have shown us that we can't have a single superhero film without at least a little glimmer of hope that we'll get to see a titular character return for more (except for maybe Green Lantern) In fact, even some of the most polarizing heroes throughout both DC and Marvel have been given appearances in[...]
And in addition to its optimistic box office response from moviegoers (with a high audience score), we're now learning that the cast of the film developed a tight-knit bond that actually felt comparable to their own characters in the movie.
While speaking to Screen Rant about the release of the new video-game-ish adaptation (pre-industry strikes, of course),[...]
It's been several months since the release of the Paramount Pictures film Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, which largely succeeded in catering to longtime fans and those without a vast knowledge of the long-running game So with a series currently in active development and plenty of fans wanting to see more, there's definitely a decent[...]
While the film (directed by Jan de Bont) was a massive success earning nearly $500 million worldwide, it was one of the rare instances where a bigger-budget sequel hadn't come o fruition Until now, of course.
In a recent interview with the film's original director, we learned that the upcoming Twisters sequel does not include any[...]
Because even as of now, the streaming platform has struggled to find a way to give its prominent cast something meaty to work with (the general consensus of audience scores and critic reviews).
However, Netflix's new action spy film Heart of Stone is the next original film that hopes to appease audiences with its semi-relatable focus on[...]
Now, one of the film's stars is discussing how director Ángel Manuel Soto aimed to tackle this ambitious and essential superhero production.
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Raoul Max Trujillo on Blue Beetle Director Ángel Manuel Soto
During a recent interview with Screen Rant, Blue Beetle actor Raoul Max Trujillo praised[...]
So when a working actor finally finds themselves as the first person on a call sheet, it can be a very reaffirming moment in one's career.
For the new horror flick The Last Voyage of the Demeter, the film's own leading man Corey Hawkins is now discussing the transition from supporting actor to leading a cast[...]
Batgirl), making each final release a win in itself.
Thankfully, DC's upcoming film Blue Beetle is one of those titles that's managed to survive a pivotal turnout point for the studio and boldly moved from a streaming release to officially hit theaters worldwide With the film being just days away from release, the director is now[...]
Despite its less-than-popular reception from critics so far, the Netflix film Heart of Stone contains a few fun qualities that some viewers will be able to enjoy! For example, there's a star-studded cast, lots of action, and a timely AI inclusion to unpack, meaning that it's likely worthy of your time if you're into any[...]
Gal Gadot is clearly having a great time with Netflix films, having dropped two originals so far while still finding herself attached to tons of other roles in development Yes, the two recent films (Red Notice and Heart of Stone) weren't the most well-received productions per se; however, Gadot fans are definitely invested in whatever[...]
We're getting extremely close to the launch of DC's Blue Beetle, which in many ways, acts as a soft entry into the new state of DC after a lot of reevaluating – and that means new heroes, new villains, and new stories, leaving us with immense hope for the upcoming superhero flick.
Now, before its release[...]
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Thankfully director Christopher McQuarrie is now explaining the reasoning behind Ilsa's death and what it means for the second chapter.
Why One Character's Death Was Crucial to the Mission Impossible Franchise
While discussing the fate of the character (first reported via Empire), the film's director explains, "It's a very heroic death for that character[...]
So when a filmmaker expresses any interest in creating a franchise out of a potentially standalone event, we're all for it Even when a film isn't exactly killing it at the box office, sequel prospects seem minuscule But in Hollywood, anything is possible if there's someone who's interested in funding a project, right?
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She's already stepped into the role of Wonder Woman for several DC releases; she's been included in the Fast & Furious franchise, the popular Netflix film Red Notice, and even the all-star cast for Death on the Nile because she's obviously into a little bit of everything.
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There was a moment when the beloved filmmaker Guillermo del Toro was in talks to direct the recent Dracula flick known as The Last Voyage of the Demeter, which eventually shifted gears and ended up in the lap of André Øvredal (The Autopsy of Jane Doe, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.) And after[...]
And even though, as of now, the ongoing list of adapted films has ranged from positive to negative reception, its polarizing potential clearly hasn't stopped Disney from embracing as many pre-existing IPs as possible.
Thankfully, one of the film's big stars is teasing that the upcoming adaptation is actually unlike anything she's done before.
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Anthony Mackie on His 10-Year MCU Experience
During an interview with The Wrap (completed pre-WGA strike), Mackie discussed how the upcoming film brought him closer to a full-circle experience for both the actor and his character by explaining, "It kind of brought my Marvel experience full circle because we shot in D.C[...]
The youth-friendly horror genre book Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is often viewed as being one best way to introduce children to horror (if remotely interested), which has spawned more than three books and a movie so far.
But soon enough, the film (which managed to garner over $100 million during its 2019 release)[...]
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Now, during a recent interview with ComicBook, Blue Beetle director Angel Manuel Soto was asked about the DC timeline and how the film could trickle into future Blue Beetle stories, with the filmmaker explaining, "I think that's the beauty of it, right? I think it's pretty vague We know Batman exists We know Flash[...]