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Wonder Woman 1984 to Hit Theaters and HBO Max on December 25th
It has the bright pop-coloured look of many 80s movies, though it doesn't have as much bite as Lester could muster It breezes through a lot of 80s commentaries, including the idea that the US government under the movie's Reagan stand-in kept a secret broadcasting system that could hijack every TV signal in the world[...]
A still from Alita: Battle Angel.
When you think of movies that could attain a cult following, you wouldn't think of a $200+ million blockbuster made by Fox, before they were bought by Disney, based on one of the most beloved manga properties of all time Yet that is the position that 2019's Alita: Battle Angel found itself in While the[...]
Wonder Woman 1984: The Reason Diana Didn't Use [SPOILERS]
Wonder Woman 1984 is one of the biggest movies of 2020, and going into 2021, it's still the movie that everyone is talking about for better or for worse There was one aspect of the movie that people are starting to really pick up on, but it is a spoiler on some level, and not[...]
Jared Leto Compares Morbius to Jekyll and Hyde
There were a lot of comic book movies pushed back this year, but the two Sony entries sort of flew under the radar Both Morbius and Venom: Let There Be Carnage were both delayed at the beginning of the pandemic, and no one has really heard that much about them ever since In general, Sony Pictures[...]
Wonder Woman 1984 Soars to $100M Worldwide Box Office
The movie has passed another milestone as Deadline has reported that the movie has hit $100 million at the worldwide box office. "Congratulations to Patty Jenkins, Gal Gadot, Chuck Roven and the entire cast and crew who made 'Wonder Woman 1984,' allowing fans and film lovers to return to the thrilling experience of being at the[...]
Wonder Woman 1984 Review: A Middling Sequel That is Fine in the End
We have seen some real winners and losers when it comes to movies going to VOD or on a streaming service Trolls World Tour changed the game as Universal seemed to come to terms with our new reality, but other studios kept delaying movies over and over again Disney finally blinked with Soul and put[...]
Zack Snyder's Justice League & Why #RestoreTheSnyderVerse is a Bad Idea
They don't have to get bogged down with following continuity; they can just let their creatives make the movies they want to make and wave away the details as an alternate Earth. Zack Snyder's Justice Leauge graphic Credit: HBO Max This is the best possible way for the DC Extended Universe to really set itself apart from[...]
Patty Jenkins Left Thor: The Dark World to Avoid Director Jail
Thor: The Dark World did pretty well at the box office and was weirdly one of the more important movies when it came to Avengers: Endgame, but it is often cited as one of the weakest of the Marvel movies Taylor would even go on to say that it was a miserable experience for him[...]
Richard Donner Confirms That Lethal Weapon 5 is the Last One
While the modern-day superhero boom owes a lot to the 1-2-3 punch of Blade, X-Men, and Spider-Man, those movies wouldn't have ever made it to the big screen if it wasn't for 1978's Superman. Richard Donner showed the world that a man could fly, and we've never looked back For Donner, in a recent interview with The[...]
Daisy Ridley Was Called "Intimidating" on the Chaos Walking Set
Ridley starred in three of the biggest movies of the last half-decade, and she still knows that all it would take would be one person saying the right words, and it would all be over for her. Summary: In the not too distant future, Todd Hewitt discovers Viola, a mysterious girl who crash lands on his[...]
What It Was Like Bringing an Authentic Feeling to Joe in Soul
There are plenty of movies that might have their hearts in the right place but still succumb to problematic tropes That is something that the people behind Pixar's new movie were doing their best to avoid They brought on a massive cultural counsel to help them with the movie and brought on Kemp Powers as a[...]
Richard Donner Confirms That Lethal Weapon 5 is the Last One
There are plenty of movies that have been sitting in development hell for years, and Lethal Weapon 5 is no different The first time someone really mentioned it was about a decade after the last movie came out in 1998 There were rumors of a TV show that did end up happening in 2016, but[...]
The cast of Resident Evil
The first series of Resident Evil movies are barely decomposing in the ground before it was announced that we were getting a new movie Back in October, the cast and crew were announced, and we learned that the movie was in pre-production. L-R: Kaya Scodelario arrives for "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales" US[...]
Disney+ and HBO Max App Downloads Surge the Over Christmas Weekend
What, at first, looked like movies getting delayed a few months and everything would be fine has morphed into people wondering if summer 2021 is the earliest we might see people mass returning to movie theaters Disney and WarnerMedia needed ways to keep the lights on when no one is going to the theaters, so[...]
Zack Snyder's Justice League Has Connie Nielson's Blessing
Nielson plays Queen Hippolyta, and she has appeared in both of the Wonder Woman movies and in the 2017 cut of Justice League The Hollywood Reporter recently asked Nielson if she was surprised by the news, and she revealed that Zack Snyder had already reached out to her about it. Well, I have this thing where[...]
Steven Soderbergh Almost Directed a James Bond Movie
Podcast (via The Playlist) and he confirmed that the talks happened, but he just couldn't see eye to eye with the producers of the Bond movies. "Absolutely, I love that world," he said, confirming the talks "We were at odds about some things that were important We had some great conversations It was fun to think[...]