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Trigger warning for those who are sensitive about violence against female victims. Then we wrap it up with a conversation about Steven Spielberg's Ready Player One from the novel by Ernest Cline — the book, the movie, the success and the backlash. Listen here: http://audio.voxnest.com/stream/6f142deca77f468b96afa07d21684af0/traffic.libsyn.com/castleofhorror/frenzy_rev.mp3 Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiCLV2_zBhgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: FRENZY (dir[...]

An interview with 'Ready Player One' screenwriter Zak Penn, talking about that one scene in the film and NOT rebooting 'The Matrix'.

There are some adaptive changes I really like — characters, plot devices, timeline things – but I keep scratching my head to find RP1, other than The Shining sequence (which I asked Penn about in our interview, and will be up later today). Steven Spielberg and Ernie Cline talk "Ready Player One" on stage at SDCC 2017photo by Bill[...]

Developed by three-time Oscar winner Steven Spielberg (Ready Player One) through Amblin Television, the project is created for series television by Oscar-winning Schindler's List writer Steven Zaillian; with Zaillian's script based on blacklisted writer Dalton Trumbo's (Roman Holiday) half-century old script Bardem is set to executive produce alongside The Americans' Darryl Frank and Justin Falvey. "We are so pleased[...]

Moderated by Access Hollywood's Scott Mantz (who did NOT bring up La La Land once, surprisingly), some new stories about the production emerged, including a pal of Steven Spielberg showing up on set. Apparently George Lucas visited, and he wouldn't stop giving Steven a bad time about shooting digital[...]

But is it inspiring enough? Don't expect to hear any callbacks to notable works, however, as director Steven Spielberg said of the score: "While all sorts of culturally iconic references populate Ready Player One, the score that Alan Silvestri composed is completely and intoxicatingly original It's bound together by multiple themes that identify plot and character and is infused[...]

He's delightful. Steven Spielberg joined the cast at the World Premiere of @readyplayerone at #SXSW 2018! pic.twitter.com/ibMSKhtyG9 — SXSW (@sxsw) March 12, 2018 There was also this great photo moment of Ernie, Sheridan, and Mendelsohn leaning on Cline's DeLorean outside the theater where the screening is taking place in Austin. Co-stars Olivia Cooke and Tye Sheridan join Steven Spielberg, Ernest[...]

And in the hands of Steven Spielberg—inarguably one of our greatest directors—we know the film is going to be a special cinematic event for our attendees." The festival, which kicked off officially on Friday, has been the sight of some pretty notable secret screenings in the past (like Baby Driver, and Atomic Blonde) and the sheer size of  the PR1 presence[...]

Some of the projects in development include: a Jennifer Aniston/Reese Witherspoon morning news drama; a mystery series from La La Land's Damien Chazelle; Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories anthology remake; Octavia Spencer's Are You Sleeping; a comedy series starring Kristin Wiig; a space drama from Battlestar Galactica's Ron Moore; and Steven Knight's See. The Hollywood Reporter [...]

pic.twitter.com/M8d51647sO — Ready Player One (@readyplayerone) February 15, 2018 https://youtu.be/JwovU2OnKtoVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: READY PLAYER ONE Trailer # 3 (2018) Steven Spielberg Sci Fi Movie HD (https://youtu.be/JwovU2OnKto) Some of the footage we've seen before, spread over the two trailers But there is more of Parzival's speech to the Gunter army, there is more of[...]

Director Steven Spielberg was the perfect choice to put Ernest Cline's novel on the silver screen, the prevalence of his filmography being integral parts of the story notwithstanding. Steven Spielberg and Ernie Cline talk "Ready Player One" on stage at SDCC 2017photo by Bill Watters In a new video posted today on the official RP1 twitter, we get both[...]

What will Steven Spielberg direct next? Sources are swirling in Tinseltown that maybe, just maybe, he'll be returning to a particular popular archaeology professor. Photo by Gage Skidmore Last year it was reported that Spielberg was definitely planning a 5th installment in the Indiana Jones franchise, and Kathleen Kennedy confirmed (in 2015) that both Steven and Harrison Ford were interested in coming[...]

Showtime boss David Nevins has reignited the fire for the long, long-gestating Halo show involving Steven Spielberg by saying it's more than just happening still — it's in active development. Cast your mind back to the now infamous Xbox One reveal in 2013 That show was overshadowed by Microsoft's always online PR nightmare that eventually got walked back, but if you[...]

Streaming service Hulu just ordered 2 seasons of an "Animaniacs" reboot animated series, and secured streaming rights for original.

With Robert Kirkman covering the history of comic books, AMC is going to another heavy-hitter to tell the story of science fiction: James Cameron, with his new series James Cameron’s Story of Science Fiction.

This morning fans of Ready Player One were treated to a brand-new trailer for the upcoming live-action adaptation by Steven Spielberg of Ernest Cline's novel for Warner Bros. The trailer is brilliant, calming some of my more troubling fears that the changes from book-to-screen were going to be too much, take too much away from the magic of[...]

Check out the brand new trailer for Ready Player One, how many easter eggs can you spot?? From director Steven Spielberg comes #ReadyPlayerOne – in theaters March 30 Watch the new trailer! pic.twitter.com/BHJ9kN8GTB — Ready Player One (@readyplayerone) December 10, 2017 During the live Q & A with "Ready Player One" book author Ernest Cline, we learned so many new[...]

Filled with odes and love letters to all things '80s science fiction and fantasy, the novel is a modern gamer fairytale.  There are lich kings in dungeons to battle, there are films to reenact (although we're now thinking that's not going to make it into the film), and, of course, a set of like-minded adventurers. Steven[...]

The film is directed by Steven Spielberg. Spielberg signed on to the film in March of this year and told USA Today: When I read the first draft of the script, this wasn't something that could wait three years or two years — this was a story I felt we needed to tell today. The relevance is up to[...]

In the summer of 1977, director Steven Spielberg astounded audiences with his seminal science fiction classic Close Encounters of The Third Kind Sony Pictures has been working hard on a theatrical release of the film, their viral marketing campaign from earlier this year causing fans to believe a sequel was in the works instead. Author Michael Klastorin has created[...]

That's terrifying, he's a superhero." ●  But Whittle's "desert island" scary movie? Steven Spielberg's Jaws, a fear that got to him recently while jet skiing: "I probably watched it too young It traumatized me for life Although I'm now fascinated with great whites, that is my greatest fear in life and it is because of that movie." "I[...]

After three decades (yes, you read that right: it's been thirty years) since the last tale was told, Apple is looking to Bryan Fuller (American Gods) and Steven Spielberg's Amblin Television for more volumes of Amazing Stories Originally announced in 2015 as a project for NBC, Fuller will serve as an executive producer on the Apple series;[...]

  For nearly 50 years, Steven Spielberg has changed the way we experience movies Through films as diverse as Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Schindler's List and Bridge of Spies, Spielberg has mostly let his craft to the talking for him…until now The director finds himself in front of the camera as the focus[...]

By the time Indiana Jones 5 is released, it will have been another 12 years before he picks up the whip again — and the odds are it will be the last. Ford seems to be doing a farewell tour for some of his greatest roles, having returned to the Star Wars franchise to wrap up[...]

Steven Spielberg's movie for this award season has a new title The production, which was originally called The Papers, has been re-titled The Post, according to Variety. The movie has an all-star cast that includes Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk, Matthew Rhys, Bradley Whitford, Carrie Coon, Jesse Plemons, David Cross, Alison Brie, Bruce Greenwood, Tracy[...]

Just debuted at the Warner Bros presentation in Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con, here's the new trailer for Ready Player One:

Director Steven Spielberg on-stage to incredible response. Spielberg says film a fast-forward and flashback Took 2-1/2 years to make Footage being shown now: scenes of the future city that looks like The Iron Giant in the virtual world Action scenes look insane! Cars flying all over the place with wrecking balls slamming into the ground. The press cage was[...]

This means something- could this mysterious Sony teaser be for a "Close Encounters Of The Third Kind" long awaited sequel?

Actor Dante Basco starred in the film Hook way back in 1992, but his character Rufio struck a chord with audiences. The leader of The Lost Boys in

I have yet to see the Steven Spielberg / Disney film, but I will definitely be watching it now… if for no other reason so I an figure out what Frobscottle is. https://youtu.be/PKZc_l7_b-sVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Big Friendly Giant Sent Me A Basket (https://youtu.be/PKZc_l7_b-s) [...]