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"Black Widow": New TV Spot and 4 New Character Posters
It is lovely to see three of the four characters getting posters for this movie are women. Black Widow is an interesting choice for kicking off the next phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe but this is also one of those movies that we should have seen years ago So better late than[...]
New TV Spot for "The Invisible Man" Teases Physiological Horror
After the Dark Universe failed to take off with The Mummy it looks like they are going for lower budget movies that are actually horror movies Universal has released a new TV spot for the movie that is looking to really lean into the idea of abuse as an analogy. https://youtu.be/ZGNWHKprtnYVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is[...]
Paramount Releases a New TV Spot for "Top Gun: Maverick"
It shows off some new footage including some of that infamous plane footage that is supposed to be next level for this movie. https://youtu.be/NSmkA7hcNjsVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Top Gun: Maverick (2020) – Big Game Spot – Paramount Pictures (https://youtu.be/NSmkA7hcNjs) This movie is getting an IMAX release and this could be one of those[...]
"The Gentlemen" Review: Quintessential Guy Ritchie Sprinkled With Casual Racism
The Gentlemen is a return to form for Guy Ritchie movies and while all of that works the casual racism sprinkled throughout the entire movie just cannot be ignored. [rwp-review-recap id="0"] There are a lot of things that can kneecap a good movie Sometimes it's a little thing like a supporting character just doesn't work or the soundtrack[...]
The First Trailer for "The Invisible Man" Teases a Psychological Thriller
Universal Pictures tried to do their own version of a shared cinematic universe with their monster movies but the Dark Universe didn't end up panning out That doesn't mean that Universal isn't going to make movies starring those infamous monsters though; it just means they are going in a different direction In the case of The[...]
“Bond”: “No Time to Die” Teaser Promotes Wednesday Trailer
The production schedules for James Bond movies tend to be a bit of a hellscape but this one seemed to be even worse than usual There was a debate for a long time whether or not star Daniel Craig would return and then there was that whole business with hiring and then firing director Danny Boyle[...]
Taika Waititi walks the red carpet ahead of the 'At Eternity's Gate' screening during the 75th Venice Film Festival at Sala Grande on September 3, 2018 in Venice, Italy. Editorial credit: Denis Makarenko / Shutterstock.com
The movies have had an interesting run with the latter two dividing critics [The Rise of Skywalker] and some fans [The Last Jedi] While we're still several years away from another movie coming out there is still plenty of Star Wars content on streaming services The final episode of The Mandalorian was directed by Taika Waititi and[...]
Christian Bale Reportedly in Talks to Join "Thor: Love and Thunder"
No one knew who Chris Hemsworth was before Thor and Chris Evans was mostly known for some dumb romantic comedies and the critically maligned Fantastic Four movies Now they are some of the biggest stars on the planet and once The Avengers broke box office records they started to attract bigger and bigger stars[...]
Where Was Rose In 'Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker'?
There has been a much louder backlash with the treatment of Rose in The Rise of Skywalker that could, hopefully, finally start a pop culture conversation we need to have about women of color in genre movies. If Disney is attempting to create this look of representation then perhaps they should actually do it[...]
"Cats" Review: A Bad Musical Adapted Into a Worse Movie
Now it's movies turn to grapple with this way of thinking and it doesn't look good.   While Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker is dominating the headlines as it posts an opening box-office number of $195 million, Cats is drawing everyone's attention and not for good reasons either Universal is now faced with the reality of having the[...]
Netflix is Not Dying and More Vital Than You Think [Opinion]
We are in a revolution of communication and cinema or movies or whatever you want to call it." Fernando Meirelles: "And because the audience for Netflix is much bigger than a theatrical audience, they can take risks." Noah Baumbach: "Netflix also has made adjustments Even as recently as two years ago, there was still no exclusive theatrical[...]
Potts Shots: It's a Wonderful Life
Madeline Potts is a certified member of Generation Z and in "Potts Shots" she'll be watching older movies she hasn't seen before This week? It's a Wonderful Life (1946).   It's a Wonderful Life! I've heard about it being a beloved classic Christmas film but it was never in rotation in my home We always gravitated to[...]
A Ranking of the Best Netflix Christmas Romance Movies
A Christmas Prince The Creme De la Creme of Netflix holiday movies It's a spin on the classic "A journalist has to visit X town during the holidays and 'unexpectedly' falls in love with a local man, leaving her old life behind" narrative Journalist Amber Moore is assigned to uncover the secrets of the Aldovian Prince[...]
Universal Pictures and LEGO are in Talks for a Film Partnership
It brought in under $200 million at the worldwide box office and with a massive cast, marketing budget, and how much it takes to make animated movies that pretty much qualifies as a bomb While the first two LEGO movies did well it seems that people just aren't as interested anymore According to The Hollywood[...]
New Trailer and 5 New Posters for Pixar's "Onward"
2020 is going to be a great year in animation from Disney and most of that is because we're getting not one but two original movies from Pixar The studio that was Disney animation until Frozen came out always puts out great movies and even their subpar works tend to be better than what the other[...]
The official trailer for Tenet. Image Credit: Warner Bros.
He made Batman relevant again and then went on to make a bunch really well-received original movies and his last film, Dunkirk, made half a billion dollars at the international box office and was a critical darling Now he's coming back with yet another new movie called Tenet which has been teased in various forms for several[...]
"Cats" Review: A Bad Musical Adapted Into a Worse Movie
I saw it while I was visiting London in 2001 and disliked it immediately despite loving Les Miserables which I saw during the same trip. If there is one thing that tends to shoot movies in the foot it is failing to understand the nature of adaptation We do not watch a movie the same way we[...]