The next film on the docket? The Mad Max: Fury Road spinoff film, Furiosa, which is taking the fan-favorite titular character and giving her a badass, epic origin story that's required to be a high-level cinematic event.
Though, with a world that's as impressive and expansive as Mad Max, can the Furiosa tale live up to[...]
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Movie is kind of a big deal for both fans and higher-ups with Nintendo (which is also co-produced by Universal Pictures).
With the film being right around the corner, the voice of the newest Mario iteration is now addressing the mounting pressure that comes with taking on something as grand as the legendary character and his[...]
In the midst of the film's chaotic final battle, Spider makes a daring move to aid Quaritch (his father in Avatar form), seemingly keeping his only familial connection intact.
When recently discussing the character's choice, the writers of the Avatar sequel shed a little more light on the thought process behind Spider's last-minute save — and[...]
In October of 2023, the world will be reintroduced to the timeless horror classic The Exorcist, with the return to a fear-inspiring title that's often toted as the perfect genre film And considering that the upcoming project is being divided into three installments as a joint venture between Blumhouse and Morgan Creek, with distribution agreements[...]
After all, Cameron doesn't tend to create something this costly and ambitious without going all in.
More recently, one of the film's core producers was asked about the expansive plans for Avatar leading into the actively developed fourth installment, revealing that an unavoidable time jump is confirmed to be coming – but also giving fans a[...]
And that's just one reason you can guarantee a studio is both confident and satisfied with a film's end result.
With the Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley-directed film being just days away from release, the initial director tapped for Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is speaking out about why things didn't exactly pan out.
Dungeons[...]
The Michael Bay-produced Transformers franchise has released a whopping six films so far, bringing the popular animated series and toy line to life in rather expensive and visionary ways.
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While the franchise has already established an ongoing story, recent installments have opted to retool Transformers[...]
This Ghostface has been toted as brutal, particularly vicious, and possibly, the most aggressive we've seen so far – taking the film into an intense final act where things get a little crazy So for those of you who are hoping to avoid spoilers, now's your chance to click away!
Ghostface in Paramount Pictures and Spyglass[...]
So with director Chad Stahelski (who has helmed every film of the John Wick franchise so far) it's only a matter of time before we see his visionary filmmaking spread into other new ideas or established IPs.
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That being said, one of the filmmakers aspiring video game-to-film adaptations (Ghost of Tsushima) has been the focus[...]
Shazam! Fury of the Gods is very likely the end of the Shazam! franchise in DC's current live-action lineup, so the recent sequel might be the last opportunity to see this group of quirky heroes under one film Primarily due to poor box office profit margins, negative reception, and of course, actor Zachary Levi's bizarre[...]
M3GAN was probably the closest you could get to a modern family-friendly horror film, with its Chucky-esque or Child's Play influences, TikTok savvy trends, and the fascinating genre spin on eerie A.I advances It's basically a massive playground for the next generation of horror fans Naturally, the profitable and unlikely villain's next step is to[...]
The unconventional 1997 superhero film Spawn is far from your average comic book film, setting the stage for tons of gritty, darker genre films that would follow in the decades to come However, the film didn't exactly resonate with critics or moviegoers, failing to impress in its reviews (and its less-than-profitable turnout of $87 million).
Still, a[...]
The upcoming comedy-horror hybrid film Renfield is set to reintroduce moviegoers to a modern Dracula story with a lighter lens – promising to be an action-heavy title that's far from being perceived as your classic Dracula story However, as it turns out, the film isn't exactly a standalone story (if you don't want it to[...]
So much so that the original film spawned an entire franchise that has enlisted several big names to carry on the Jurassic Park mantle (looking at you, Chris Pratt), becoming some of the biggest sci-fi movies of all time.
Now, one of the franchise's longtime stars is addressing his least favorite quality about the early marketing[...]
Evil Dead Rise is just weeks away from its big-screen release, making it the fifth entry of the Evil Dead films and the second attempted pivot for a beloved franchise that's been formatted for both theaters and television When the film was discussed with real traction in 2018, there was a lot of uncertainty surrounding its[...]
The recent Sony Pictures film 65 has been quite an unfortunate story so far, after struggling to impress at the box office and both the audience/critic approval rating, which will definitely cause it to fall short of earning its prominent budget back And $45 million isn't exactly an easy amount to obtain for an original[...]
Scream VI is becoming one of the most celebrated films of the iconic horror film series while successfully achieving a record-breaking box office opening weekend within the franchise With plenty of praise from audiences and critics all solidifying the film's immaculately suspenseful nature, all that's left to do is deconstruct some of the film's best assets[...]
On the one hand, the recent introduction of Phase 5 with Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania turned out to be largely disappointing from critics' and audience standpoints, struggling to make its budget back domestically (which is currently at $200 million in the US, with marketing expenses pushing the film to exceed a $200 million price tag).
Jonathan[...]
She sings, dances, kills, and soon enough, she returns for a sequel!
After proving hordes of genre fans wrong for doubting PG-13 horror, one of the film's young leading ladies is getting the chance to reflect on its success and what's in store for the 2.0 version.
Photo Credit: Universal Pictures (from left) M3GAN and Cady (Violet[...]
But where does Avatar plan to take its ambitious world of Pandora with its next epic action-adventure film? Well, according to one of the film's core producers, we can anticipate an expansion of the franchise's Na'vi cultures.
During a recent press event for the film's digital release, longtime Avatar, and Avatar: The Way of Water producer[...]
Although, it still managed to be quite the pivot from your traditional Ash Ketchum story about becoming the Pokémon Master.
Now, a few years after its initial release, the popular film is officially getting a sequel in some capacity, even if one of its original stars isn't currently attached to the highly anticipated project.
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The Star Wars cinematic universe has undergone several changes, with active films in development, a few films being pulled from the roster, and even films announced that feel a little too quiet So at this point, we're kind of left curious about where Disney and Lucasfilms aim to take things next.
But suppose you've been looking[...]
When it comes to anything in relation to the Evil Dead franchise, there absolutely needs to be a few guidelines for filmmakers to follow There must be jump scares There must be tonal shifts There must be a strong lead Lastly, there must be blood So with Evil Dead Rise approaching in just under a[...]
To our surprise, in just three years after obtaining exceptional praise and significant sales numbers to consider, its prospective movie adaptation is quickly becoming a reality for fans who are incredibly eager to experience more Ghost of Tsushima content — and the film's director believes this might just be a game-changer for game-to-movie visions.
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Anytime you hear about the less than positive behind-the-scenes details of filmmaking, there are often unfortunate workplace circumstances, an abuse of power from higher-ups, and overall bad energy on set, which (obviously) can tarnish the entire job for an actor or crew member on a project In the case of the iconic Freddie Prinze Jr.,[...]
Shazam! Fury of the Gods is right around the corner, and as you may know, the film remains a bit of a question mark about DC's next hard-reset era from James Gunn and Peter Safran Until then, the film's director David F Sandberg is in the midst of promoting the Shazam! sequel and offering fans[...]
For being as bloody, brutal, and suspenseful as the film was, the survival feels even more important to the film's overall tone and overwhelmingly positive reception – maintaining a blended selection of legacy characters that longtime fans adore or even new faces for audiences to connect with courtesy of its next-gen cast So just how[...]
And according to one of the creatives behind the film, there's no shortage of action in this next detail-oriented chapter.
When speaking out about the film on a panel at SXSW, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura recently gushed about the upcoming installment and teased that the franchise may have found its most[...]
Dungeon & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is looking like it has everything necessary to become a sure hit for Paramount Pictures, with a current approval rating of 89% on Rotten Tomatoes even though the film is still weeks away from its theatrical debut (a display of confidence from a studio) Having screened the big-budget project[...]
Unfortunately for everyone with shared mutants aspirations, it looks like Marvel doesn't intend to bring any primary mutant storylines into the forefront of the upcoming Avengers film, Avengers: The Kang Dynasty, planned for 2025.
Tenoch Huerta as Namor in Marvel Studios' Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Photo courtesy of Marvel Studios © 2022 MARVEL.
No Mutant Appearances Planned[...]