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The Freak Brothers Welcomes Andrea Savage, La La Anthony & Lionsgate
Not only are Andrea Savage (I'm Sorry), La La Anthony (Power), rapper ScHoolboy Q, and Phil LaMarr (Futurama) joining the series, but also Lionsgate is now on board as a producer to help the series find a home as well as handle global distribution. Savage voices Harper, a no-nonsense tech badass who undoubtedly wears the pants[...]
Giveaway: Barb & Star Go To Vista Del Mar On Blu-Ray
Lionsgate has provided us a chance to give away a couple of copies of the film as it was released back on March 26th, so if you haven't gotten a copy of this yet, this is your chance What do you need to do to win this? In order for a chance to win, it[...]
Netflix Buys the Rights to Knives Out 2 and Knives Out 3 For $450M
Credit: Lionsgate Star Daniel Craig is set to return as Benoit Blanc, but he's going to be the only returning cast member at the moment, as far as we know Johnson is also set to continue directing and writing the series as they make the jump to streaming This is another big franchise series for Netflix on[...]
Cowboy Bebop | Behind the Scenes | Netflix
Do you think Lionsgate really cares about how accurate their portrayal of Naruto is when the fans will buy tickets out of curiosity either way? Spoiler alert: they really don't care as long as many people as possible are buying tickets Adaptations are a tricky beast, and when they're right they hit so well…but when[...]
Adverse: Director Brian Metcalf on His Personal Experience Behind Film
Image courtesy of Lionsgate How Nicholas and Rourke Shine in Adverse Much of the film blends Ethan searching for any kind of normal to lean on his life as he struggles to find balance Nicholas has a raw organic intensity from within as almost nothing he does throughout the film worked in his favor He has to[...]
Andrew Keegan attends "Living Among Us" Los Angeles Premiere at Laemmle's Ahrya Fine Arts Theatre, Los Angeles, CA on February 1, 2018
I spoke with the actor about his role as Jan, working with co-star Mickey Rourke, and how the entertainment industry changed since he began 30 years ago. Image courtesy of Lionsgate The Opportunity Presented in Adverse "Brain and I stay in touch," Keegan said "It was a good discussion with Brian about getting darker and deeper[...]
Adverse: Director Brian Metcalf on His Personal Experience Behind Film
Image courtesy of Lionsgate Admittedly Nicholas took the role in Adverse, wanting to shed some of his comedic reputation he's better known for, like the American Pie franchise "Drama is more of my forte, even though I'm more known in the comedic world back, you know, years and years ago when I started," he said[...]
Adverse: Director Brian Metcalf on His Personal Experience Behind Film
On the surface, Lionsgate's Adverse is a modern crime-noir drama about a rideshare driver Ethan (Thomas Ian Nicholas), who gets a lot more than he bargains for trying to be on the straight and narrow when he reluctantly gets involved with a crime syndicate For Brian A Metcalf, it was a story that hit a[...]
Silk Road: Darrell Britt-Gibson on Film, Chemistry with Jason Clarke
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Lionsgate Britt-Gibson drew inspiration from those in his life to evoke through Rayford "I wouldn't say it's just one person in particular," he said "[Rayford] is an amalgamation of people I've either crossed paths with either by 20 minutes or knew for many years Not what he does, but rather who he[...]
Jack Black Joins the Cast of Borderlands as Claptrap
"Claptrap is the funniest character in the game, and Jack is perfect to bring him to the big screen." "We couldn't have been more in sync with our filmmakers and casting executives as we approached this role," said Nathan Kahane, president of the Lionsgate Motion Picture Group "It's one of the biggest no-brainer casting decisions we've ever made[...]
Lionsgate Releases a Poster for the Forever Delayed Chaos Walking
Credit: Lionsgate no one escapes The Noise no one escapes a leaked poster either apparently #ChaosWalking pic.twitter.com/9xBERpDa32 — Chaos Walking (@ChaosWalking) November 13, 2020 At the moment, Chaos Walking has a January 22, 2021 release date, but, well, that's probably not going to happen More and more studios are moving their releases to later in the year, and[...]
But I'm A Cheerleader 20th Anniversary 4K Blu-ray Arrives Dec. 8th
In a cool yet surprising move, Lionsgate is releasing an anniversary set of the film on 4K Blu-ray The film stars Natasha Lyonne as Megan, who is sent by her parents to a sexual rehabilitation camp when they suspect she is a lesbian Melanie Lynskey, Eddie Cibrian, Cathy Moriarty, Clea DuVall, Rupaul Charles, and Michelle[...]
Kick-Ass: Why The Franchise Should Be Revisited for Television
Image courtesy of Lionsgate The two films directed by Matthew Vaughn, which grossed a combined $161 million globally at the box office would complement the existing content on streamers like Netflix and Amazon, especially given the existing success of The Boys Kick-Ass follows the story of Dave, who dreams of being a real-life superhero unaware of[...]
[FANTASTIC FEST] "Knives Out" - Rian Johnson Slays the Whodunit (Non-Spoiler Review)
That movie had one hell of a cast, and while we all thought the movie was going to be good, there is a good chance that Lionsgate didn't think it was going to do as well as it did It got multiple award nominations, ended up on a bunch of "best of" lists, so it[...]
Tiffany Haddish
James Myers and Brady Fujikawa will oversee the film for Lionsgate. In what's probably the most meta comedy since Being John Malkovich (1999) and My Name is Bruce (2007), actress Tiffany Haddish is the latest to join The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, according to Deadline Hollywood The film stars Nicolas Cage, who plays a[...]
Lizzy Caplan arrives for the Eighth Annual "Reel Stories, Reel Lives" Benefiting MPTF on November 04, 2019 in Los Angeles, CA. Editorial credit: Quinn Jeffrey / Shutterstock.com
Lizzy Caplan and Antony Starr have signed on to the upcoming Lionsgate horror movie Cobweb, set to start filming later this month. Horror lovers (like myself) are typically desperate for whatever content we can get Whether it's a mini-series, film, shot, anime, or novel, horror is a genre that has some of the most dedicated viewers[...]
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent: Pedro Pascal Joins Film
Directed Tom Gromican and co-written by Kevin Etten, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent will be produced by Kevin Turen, Kristin Burr, and Mike Nilon Production for the Lionsgate film is set to begin in the fall with an anticipated release date of March 19, 2021 Pascal will have a busy 2020 with his return[...]
New Clip From Horror Film Antebellum Debuts, Release September 18th
A new clip for horror film Antebellum just debuted online from Lionsgate The film was moved off of its original release date of April 24th for obvious reasons by Lionsgate, and it continued to slide down the release calendar for quite a while It will now release on VOD platforms on September 18th, skipping theaters,[...]
'Run' Trailer: Sarah Paulson is the Mom From Hell in New Thriller
Lionsgate has sold the rights to the film, starring Sarah Paulson as an overbearing mother, with newcomer Kiera Allen playing her daughter The latter has spent her whole life being isolated by her mother, basically being held, hostage It will skip theaters here in the states while opening in theaters overseas Paulson looks really good in this,[...]
Watch The Trailer For The Amittyville Harvest, Releasing In October
The trailer for new Amityville horror film The Amityville Harvest has dropped, as Lionsgate takes us back for another round of terror in the New York state town Sadie Katz and Kyle Lowder star in the film, about a documentary team living in and researching the secret history of a crumbling mansion Their host Victor[...]
L-R: Josh Gad at the world premiere of "Ralph Breaks The Internet" at the El Capitan Theatre. Editorial credit: Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com | Patrick Wilson at the 2016 Los Angeles Film Festival - The Conjuring 2 Premiere at TCL Chinese Theater IMAX on June 7, 2016 in Los Angeles, CA. Editorial credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com | Halle Berry at "The Call" World Premiere, Arclight, Hollywood, CA 03-05-13. Editorial credit: s_bukley / Shutterstock.com
Lionsgate will distribute the film, after working with the filmmaker on his World War 2 film Midway Lionsgate is looking at releasing Moonfall in 2021, even though the dance card is getting pretty full next year The Hollywood Reporter had the casting news. L-R: Josh Gad at the world premiere of "Ralph Breaks The Internet" at[...]
Antebellum poster. Credit Lionsgate
A new trailer for horror film Antebellum just debuted online from Lionsgate The film was moved off of its original release date of April 24th  last month for obvious reasons by Lionsgate It will now release on August 21st, another sign that studios are buying into theaters reopening towards the end of summer Antebellum, by[...]
Halle Berry at the 49th NAACP Image Awards - Arrivals at Pasadena Civic Center on January 15, 2018 in Pasadena, CA. Editorial credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com
Actress Halle Berry is the latest to join the sci-fi disaster film from Lionsgate, Moonfall While it initially sounds like an upcoming Bond film, it's Roland Emmerich's latest attempt to destroy the earth again Emmerich will direct and co-write with Harold Kloser and Spenser Cohen, according to The Hollywood Reporter The three previously worked together[...]
Benedict Cumberbatch in THE COURIER - Photo Credit Liam Daniel - Courtesy of Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions
Check out a couple of photos from the film and the synopsis below. Benedict Cumberbatch in THE COURIER – Photo Credit Liam Daniel – Courtesy of Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions The Courier Synopsis "THE COURIER is the true story of an unassuming British businessman Greville Wynne (Cumberbatch) recruited into one of the greatest international conflicts in history[...]
L: Cate Blanchett attends the premiere of the movie "Joker" during the 76th Venice Film Festival on August 31, 2019 in Venice, Italy. Editorial credit: Andrea Raffin / Shutterstock.com R: Screencap of Lilith from Borderlands 3. Credit//2K Games
A film adaptation of the popular game series is on the way from Lionsgate with Eli Roth directing from a script by Craig Mazin (Chernobyl) Surprisingly, they are also in talks with Cate Blanchett to star in the film as the character Lilith This news comes to us from Variety One of the most popular[...]
John Wick 4 has been pushed back to 2022. Credit Lionsgate
Lionsgate has shifted a bunch of release dates this afternoon John Wick 4, initially scheduled for May 21st, 2021, will more a full year back to May 27th, 2022 Spiral, a SAW spin-off film, was supposed to release on May 15th in two weeks, and will instead release on John Wick 4's old date of[...]