Category: Movies
By far, the most impressive thing about The Karate Kid’s sequel series, Cobra Kai, is the way it has been able to take silly parts of the original movies and spin them into interesting and sometimes even profound parts of the new show. The Karate Kid Part III is not a particularly good …
An intriguing documentary is hitting HBO Max this week. On Sunday, Aug. 13, the streaming service is releasing The Princess, an immersive look at the life of Princess Diana. The documentary is directed by Academy Award nominee Ed Perkins and produced by Lightbox, Simon Chinn, and Jonathan Chinn. “The relationship of …
Orphan: First Kill review – Hokey horror prequel is admirably sincere 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { var retr = { gdprApplies: gdprApplies, cmpLoaded: …
How wholesome songs become horrifying through cinema 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { var retr = { gdprApplies: gdprApplies, cmpLoaded: false, cmpStatus: ‘stub’ }; …
The first Star Wars Jedi: Survivor trailer seemed to have more questions than answers. Actor Cameron Monaghan didn’t spill all of the details about the journey his character Cal Kestis will go on in the game, but did hint that it force him to change. Monaghan spoke about the game in a …
The frenetic thrills of the Safdie Brothers’ second feature 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { var retr = { gdprApplies: gdprApplies, cmpLoaded: false, cmpStatus: …
Albert Serra wishes you were here in the tropical trailer for Pacifiction – Little White Lies 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { var retr …
Prey review – Frisky Predator spin-off rides on modesty and focus 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { var retr = { gdprApplies: gdprApplies, cmpLoaded: …
They/Them review – Mistakes novelty for importance 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { var retr = { gdprApplies: gdprApplies, cmpLoaded: false, cmpStatus: ‘stub’ }; …
The release of the last season of TrollsTopia is upon us. After its seventh run, the animated series will reach its climax as it debuts on Hulu starting Thursday, Aug. 11. TrollsTopia stars Skylar Astin as Branch, Amanda Leighton as Poppy, David Fynn as Biggie, Ron Funches as Cooper, Kenan Thompson as Tiny Diamond, Megan …
The Suicide Squad had to introduce a slew of new characters in a matter of minutes. That required some clever storytelling on the part of writer/director James Gunn. To establish the bonafides of the team’s new leader, Bloodsport, he tossed off the character’s criminal past in a single line: He’s in prison because …
Director Peter Jackson is best known for delivering the incredible The Lord of the Rings film trilogy in the early 2000s. However, according to the director, he had no impact on the upcoming Amazon series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, even though he was reached out …
It’s very surprising that there’s a new Predator movie — this one a prequel titled Prey — and instead of debuting in theaters it went straight to streaming on Disney’s Hulu service. The reason for that decision was reportedly an entirely practical one. It wasn’t that Disney didn’t have faith in the film; …
Twenty years on, Devdas is still a perfect Bollywood introduction for the uninitiated 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { var retr = { gdprApplies: …
A friendship ends with severed fingers in The Banshees of Inisherin’s first trailer – Little White Lies 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { var …
Fairytale – first-look review 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { var retr = { gdprApplies: gdprApplies, cmpLoaded: false, cmpStatus: ‘stub’ }; if (typeof args …
HBO Max may be the streaming home of DC Comics movies and shows, but the future of those movies and shows is looking awfully murky right now. Last week, the service shocked Hollywood by canceling a big Batgirl movie that had already been shot and even screened for test audiences once or …
A much-appreciated classic film is being adapted into a series coming to Prime Video. On Friday, Aug. 12, the streaming service will add the A League of Their Own series to its content. The comedy-drama remake of the classic 1992 film stars Abbie Jacobson, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Chanté Adams, D’Arcy Carden, Roberta Colindrez, Nick Offerman, Saidah Arrika …
Eighty-five years on, Stella Dallas remains a style icon 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { var retr = { gdprApplies: gdprApplies, cmpLoaded: false, cmpStatus: …
Good news, guys: Warner Bros. says it has a ten-year plan for its library of DC Comics characters. The bad news: They waited until now to have a ten-year plan for the DC library?!? Either way, there is clearly a great deal of upheaval going on behind the scenes of Warners …
Little Ones – first-look review 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { var retr = { gdprApplies: gdprApplies, cmpLoaded: false, cmpStatus: ‘stub’ }; if (typeof …
Despite some recent tumult at HBO Max and Warner Bros. Discovery as a whole, it seems that Black Canary is still going strong. The film is a spinoff of Harley Quinn: Birds Of Prey, starring Jurnee Smollett. News of the project leaked back in August of 2021, but we haven’t heard much about …
HBO has dropped a brand new House of the Dragon featurette for the forthcoming Game of Thrones prequel series. The show revolves around the reign of Targaryen family over Westeros and is scheduled to make its debut next Friday, August 21. RELATED: George R. R. Martin: The Winds of Winter Ending …
Dwayne Johnson’s appearance as Black Adam will apparently be augmented with a recently-added post-credits scene that will connect the character with the broader DC universe. If we look at something like the MCU, it’s very rare that a villain shows up with their own feature film. While the DCEU claims to be modeling …
For more than 25 years, Neve Campbell has been a constant in the Scream universe. She’s appeared in all five big-screen movies to date, and proven to be one of Ghostface’s most difficult foes. That all ends with next year’s untitled Scream sequel, which will be the sixth in the franchise. While Scream (5) ended with …
Human Flowers of Flesh – first-look review 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { var retr = { gdprApplies: gdprApplies, cmpLoaded: false, cmpStatus: ‘stub’ }; …
Pennyworth has had quite a journey. It started on the cable channel Epix for its first two seasons, and now is shifting over to HBO Max for its upcoming third season. And it’s getting a new title to better reflect the show’s subject. Henceforth it’s Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler. Just …
A summer with Satyajit Ray 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { var retr = { gdprApplies: gdprApplies, cmpLoaded: false, cmpStatus: ‘stub’ }; if (typeof …
Don’t lose your lunch at the first trailer for the puke-flecked Triangle of Sadness – Little White Lies 3 && args === 2 && typeof args === ‘boolean’ ) { gdprApplies = args; if (typeof args === ‘function’) { args(‘set’, true); } } } else if (args === ‘ping’) { …
SNK’s next fighting game will be a new Fatal Fury game. The long-running fighting game series that birthed Terry Bogard has been dormant for over 20 years, yet a new Fatal Fury game taking place after 1999’s Garou: Mark of the Wolves was announced at Evo 2022. This comes after SNK’s well-received revitalization …