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However, its live-action film adaptations haven't quite mirrored that success despite its cult audience, noteworthy budget, and recognizable cast As a matter of fact, each of the three films generally underperformed, and the planned fourth film was ultimately canceled, suggesting that Hollywood adaptations of the franchise might be at an impasse for now Now, the[...]

As of now, the Universal Pictures film Wolf Man has struggled to make its budget back at the box office (though it's sure to recoup the production budget), with mixed reviews from critics and audiences Still, the film has explored some generally solid ideas, with thoughtful creativity playing a part in its more positive reactions[...]

The Twilight film franchise, based on the popular book series by Stephenie Meyer, has remained a significant cultural phenomenon since the release of the first film in 2008 Despite the polarizing reactions from fans and critics alike, the series' success is undeniable, with an impressive box office performance and a lasting impact on pop culture. Right[...]

The film adaptation is expected to hit theaters on November 20, 2026. After seeing a younger version of President Snow in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, many wondered if the star attached to the role might appear once more (with a few modifications, of course). However, while speaking to Variety about the potential[...]

In 2001, the film Bridget Jones's Diary was released (based on the book series of the same name) and quickly became a romantic comedy hit that managed to garner over $300 million during its theatrical run Then, following the same trajectory of its source material, the film earned itself a franchise, with two more films,[...]

A G-Base and Diamond Film Productions production. Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera is written and directed by Christian Gudegast and stars Gerard Butler and O'Shea Jackson Jr. Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera was released in theaters everywhere on January 10, 2025 Would you like to see the franchise go the distance? If you've been a longtime fan of the[...]

And if you happen to be a longtime Sonic the Hedgehog fan who enjoyed the memorable moment, you might have noticed a very similar sequence in the recent film Sonic the Hedgehog 3 that clearly pulled inspiration from the game. Now, during an interview with Screen Rant, director Jeff Fowler addressed the inclusion of the sequence,[...]

For fans of the 28 Days franchise, the upcoming third film titled 28 Years Later has been eagerly anticipated for several years However, in between sequels, the creative team responsible for the franchise decided to work together for a 2007 tense space film, which proved to be fairly divisive with audiences While recently chatting with[...]

Since its release in 2006, The Devil Wears Prada has remained a beloved staple in the (niche) pool of fashion films starring Anne Hathaway as Andrea Sachs, a young journalist thrust into the demanding world of high fashion In addition to Hathaway, at the heart of the story is the formidable Miranda Priestly, played by[...]

After the success of Alien: Romulus, it wasn't too surprising to learn that the film would be getting a sequel And between its upcoming standalone series and the now-confirmed Alien: Romulus sequel, it's clear that the franchise still has plenty of gas in the tank But what might that next chapter look like? While chatting with[...]

And as a celebrated filmmaker known for his work on films like Logan and Ford v Ferrari, Mangold is sure to bring a unique vision to the character that promises to be both captivating and unconventional. L-R: James Mangold arrives for the Ford v Ferrari Screening on November 04, 2019 in Hollywood, CA Editorial credit: DFree[...]

In a world where the thrill of espionage never fades, the new Netflix film Back in Action has emerged as the genre's latest addition to the comedy-heavy, spy-themed adventure genre Directed by Seth Gordon, known for his work on Horrible Bosses and Baywatch, the quirky film introduces audiences to Emily and Matt, former CIA spies[...]

For decades, Donnie Yen's career has blossomed through his versatile skillset as an actor, filmmaker, and, of course, a gifted martial artist However, in recent years, Yen's interests have slightly shifted to nuanced storytelling as opposed to strictly action Now, with his new film The Prosecutor currently in theaters, the multifaceted creative is opening up about[...]

Abel Tesfaye (professionally known as The Weeknd) has spent several years expanding his career as a musician—becoming a Grammy-winning artist known for hits like "Blinding Lights" and "Save Your Tears." However, later this year, Tesfaye is officially set to make his feature film debut with the psychological thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow Directed by Trey Edward[...]

The Poohniverse, also known as the Twisted Childhood Universe (TCU), is a British horror film franchise created by Rhys Frake-Waterfield and produced by Jagged Edge Productions designed to darkly reimagine beloved children's characters as murderous villains The first film, Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey, was released in March 2023 Despite negative critical reception, it was a[...]

Renowned martial artist and actor Donnie Yen has made another epic return to the big screen with his latest film, The Prosecutor And in a recent interview with Screen Rant, Yen shared insights into the casting decisions and the creative process behind The Prosecutor that resulted in an unexpected Ip Man reunion. As it turns out,[...]

During the press tour, it became clear that her immersion into the role has become one of the most talked-about aspects of the film. Now, while speaking to Variety about her dedication to the role in Wicked and Wicked: For Good, Grande-Butera admits, "Shooting [Wicked: For Good] was unlike anything I've ever experienced." She continues, "It[...]

The film was finally released this weekend, bringing back the classic story for a new generation During an interview with Screen Rant, star Julia Garner shared her experience working on the upcoming horror film and explained how the transformation process for her co-star, Christopher Abbott, left her both captivated and unnerved. While speaking with the outlet,[...]

The Dune franchise has achieved immense success, with the first film receiving six Academy Awards and garnering worldwide acclaim for its gritty, serious nature However, despite its penchant for a tense narrative, the director is opening up about some of the more comedic, quirky aspects of Dune and the actor who helped make that possible[...]

A huge part of the success behind Robert Eggers's interpretation of Nosferatu has been the film's rich, immersive world and gothic storytelling—heavily accentuated by the film's cold and dark atmosphere, which involved a lot of snow While speaking with Vanity Fair about the film's use of fake snow, Eggers revealed that it became a slight[...]

Now, the film's director is sharing why the story didn't earn the general placeholder title that everyone was expecting when it was revealed to be a two-film project. During an interview with Variety, director John M Chu revealed the thought process behind the sequel title, telling the publication, "Who wants a movie called Wicked: Part Two?[...]

When it comes to the first Sonic the Hedgehog film that dropped back in 2020, it quickly became apparent that fans were happy with the direction the franchise was going—essentially putting the popular video game character back on the map Years later, we've received three films, a spin-off series, and a promise for more Sonic[...]

Released in 2001, The Others is a gothic supernatural psychological horror film starring Nicole Kidman as Grace Stewart, a woman living in a remote manor with her two young photosensitive children, Anne and Nicholas The plot then thickens when Grace hires a group of people who claim to have worked in the same house years[...]

So naturally, following the release of Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey and its larger sequel, fans are eagerly anticipating the next installment: Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare, set to hit theaters on January 13, 2025. At the time of its initial conception, the Poohniverse, also known as the Twisted Childhood Universe (TCU), was created by filmmaker Rhys Frake-Waterfield[...]

The allure of sequels and prequels often proves too tempting to resist, with many filmmakers expanding their narratives into multi-film franchises However, Coralie Fargeat, the visionary writer-director behind the critically acclaimed body horror film The Substance, is taking a different approach Rather than capitalizing on the film's success with follow-up installments, Fargeat is committed to[...]

But there's more to celebrate: the film also introduces a beloved character from the video game series, Amy Rose. During an interview with Screen Rant, the film's writers revealed the challenges behind their choice to include an Amy cameo as opposed to a larger role, with Pat Casey telling the site, "We talked long and hard[...]

In November, the Universal Pictures film Wicked became a massive hit with audiences — earning rave reviews, setting box office records (for musicals), and even plenty of award buzz So naturally, fans are already eagerly anticipating the next chapter of the film, dubbed Wicked: For Good, which is poised to complete the story about Elphaba[...]

In fact, as of now, there are even rumblings of plans for a fifth entry in the main film series, as well as the upcoming Lionsgate spin-off film, From the World of John Wick: Ballerina, coming in the summer of 2025 Now, the star of the Ballerina standalone flick explains how the character's story might differ[...]

In the extremely popular gothic horror film Nosferatu (directed by Robert Eggers), the story follows Ellen Hutter (portrayed by Lily-Rose Depp), a young woman haunted by terrifying visions of Count Orlok (played by Bill Skarsgård) Her husband, Thomas Hutter (Nicholas Hoult), is an estate agent who travels to Transylvania to finalize a property sale with Orlok, unknowingly placing himself and[...]

The recent release of Nosferatu has captivated both critics and audiences, earning accolades as one of the year's standout films The gothic horror film, directed by Robert Eggers, has even put vampires back on the map (well, in a mainstream capacity) During a recent interview with GamesRadar+, Eggers delved into some of the intriguing details[...]