War of the Worlds, the 2005 blockbuster from Steven Spielberg and starring Tom Cruise, is getting a 4K Blu-ray release on May 19th. I think time has been kind to this film- I loved it when it was released that summer, but I feel like I was in the minority. As an actor, I am […]
Bruce, a musical on the making of the iconic film Jaws, will hit the stage in New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse from June 9th- July 4th, 2021. Perfect timing there. The musical is based on The Jaws Log, by Carl Gottlieb, which told the story of the making of the 1975 Steven Spielberg classic. Everyone […]
Vin Diesel has directed exactly one film, the indie film Strays. It was released in 1997, and he also wrote and starred in the film. It has one of the best, most direct synopsis I have ever read: A criminal tries to change his ways after falling in love. here is the trailer: Apparently, Vin Diesel […]
Having grown up in a video store in the 90's during the era of VHS and theatrical release posters and before the intro of DVDs and Blu-ray discs, I binged watched all 80's horror movies I could get my hands on. From The Shining to The Evil Dead to The Thing and Motel Hell, the […]
It looks like Indiana Jones 5 is going to be missing one of its classic components when it rolls into theaters. According to Variety director Steve Spielberg will be stepping away from the project as director but will remain as part of the production as a producer. There are any number of reasons that directors decide to […]
With Apple TV+ ready to launch the return of Steven Spielberg's anthology series Amazing Stories! on Friday, March 6, the streaming service is giving us a look at the five stories coming to life this season with an official trailer. Intended to take viewers to worlds of wonder through the lens of today's most imaginative filmmakers, […]
Harrison Ford is ready to don the bullwhip and Fedora at least one more time for the next installment of the Indiana Jones franchise. While the 77-year old came on The Ellen DeGeneres Show to promote his latest film, The Call of the Wild, he provided details on his next upcoming project. "It's going to […]
Kathleen Kennedy reassured fans only Harrison Ford the one suited for the Indiana Jones franchise. The Lucasfilm president spoke with BBC News at the BAFTA Awards about the status of the fifth film set to star the 77-year old actor. "Harrison Ford will be involved [and] he can't wait. There is only going to be one […]
Taking advantage of its time at this year's Television Critics Association (TCA) winter press event, Apple TV+ offered up new details on the return of Steven Spielberg's anthology series Amazing Stories! Set to premiere five episodes on Friday, March 6, the series is intended to take the audience to worlds of wonder through the lens […]
An article by the Hollywood Reporter reveals that Anthony McCarten, writer of The Darkest Hour, The Theory of Everything, and last year's Academy-Award winning Bohemian Rhapsody has been tapped to write the script for the upcoming Paramount movie about the Bee Gees. The movie, being produced by Graham King, who worked with McCarten on Rhapsody, Stacey Snider, and Steven Spielberg's Amblin […]
If founder Jeffrey Katzenberg and CEO Meg Whitman have their way, come April 2020 viewers are going to be introduced to the world of "quick bites" – otherwise known as Quibi. Designed for the smart phone user, Quibi offers programming in 7-10 minutes episodes (or "chapters") with each "season" consisting of around 10-12 "chapters." For […]
While CBS' popular Michael Weatherly-starring legal drama Bull appears to be coming back for a fourth season, the show will be doing so minus Steven Spielberg and Amblin Television – who are stepping away from the series in light of sexual harassment allegations against Weatherly by then-co-star Eliza Dushku (Dollhouse, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and […]
Sounds like most of the cast has been assembled for Steven Spielberg's next big picture- a new feature film adaptation of movie musical classic West Side Story. Just yesterday, it was revealed that Corey Stoll (Midnight In Paris, The Strain) will be playing Lieutenant Schrank, the New York City detective charged with quelling civic unrest in his […]
Steven Spielberg's upcoming West Side Story retelling has rounded out the cast after a reported 30 thousand auditions with an unknown in the lead role of Maria. According to multiple outlets (Deadline, Variety, THR), 17-year old high school student Rachel Zegler will be playing the lead of Maria alongside Ansel Elgort as Tony. Zelger commented on the news to […]
Appears there's a renewed appreciation for Rod Serling's work, with SYFY developing a re-imagining of the writer/director's horror anthology series Night Gallery, from Teen Wolf creator/executive producer Jeff Davis and Midnight, Texas executive producer David Janollari. The updated series will be a co-production of Universal TV (home to David Janollari Entertainment) and Universal Cable Prods; […]
In a move that some will say is an act of appeasement towards President Donald Trump and The White House while others will argue is a decision that will help dial-back the heated rhetoric between the press and Washington D.C., the 2019 White House Correspondents' Dinner will not have a comedian serve as its host/emcee. […]
We personally still get extremely excited anytime we get to speak with someone from a property that we love, and chatting with Ariana Richards who played Lex in the first Jurassic Park film was certainly one of those experiences. If you'll recall, Richards played computer-savy Lex in Steven Spielberg's 1993 cinema adaptation of the dinosaur adventure based on Michael Crichton's […]
Taking their turn in the spotlight during this year's Television Critics Association (TCA) summer press event, Showtime used the occasion to confirm that Master Chief will in fact be the main character in the cable giant's 10-episode scripted drama series based on Microsoft's Halo video game franchise. Showtime President of Programming Gary Levine confirmed the news to IGN […]
35 years ago today, Twilight Zone Movie opened in the theaters. The 1983 feature film was directed by Steven Spielberg, George Miller, Joe Dante, and John Landis, and took it's cues from the 1959-1964 television series created by Rod Serling, The Twilight Zone. The film, in reality, is a retelling by four directors of 4 iconic stories from the original tv […]
One of the recent films we have a decidedly love-hate-love relationship with is Warner Bros.'s Ready Player One. Don't get me wrong: for what the film is, it's tremendously entertaining and well presented, and it certainly had a box office reception that reflected that. We've been waiting for news about the official home release of the flick, […]
