It’s been a little over a week since Netflix dropped the new Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and yet there is still much to discuss on how David Blue Garcia’s sequel (and somewhat reboot) connects to Tobe Hooper’s 1974 horror classic, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. While the film has garnered many negative reviews from both audience and critics, it’s still fair to take a deep dive into how the ending connects to the original....
Of all the Avengers, Thor has one of the most fascinating journeys both in the MCU and behind the scenes. The character and franchise were seen as a big task for Marvel Studios, getting audiences to accept more fantastical elements in a universe that had strictly been science fiction. While his first movie was a hit, and the character certainly broke out due to star Chris Hemsworth’s charisma and physical appearance, he was not as popular as Iron Man or Captain America....
On Saturday, after the trailer for the untitled Indiana Jones 5 film was shown at a presentation from Disney divisions Marvel, Lucasfilm and 20th Century Studios at the festival at the Anaheim Convention Center, an arena-sized audience gave standing ovation to Harrison Ford, co-star Phoebe Waller-Bridge and director James Mangold. While onstage, the director confessed: As for the Indiana Jones 5 trailer, which has not yet been made public, several great moments have been unveiled....
J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter book series, has posted on her official website about how she has 3 tentative titles for the seventh and final book: I’ve now got a third title. I’ve been thinking back, and I know that I’ve had more titles than this for a couple of the previous books, so I’m not too worried by this. Title three currently ahead by a short nose, or perhaps that should be a vowel and two consonants....
We haven’t heard much about the upcoming James Gunn film Super, since we announced this full cast had come together for the film. In the timely vein of such films as Kick-Ass and Defendor, Super centers on a lone man (Rainn Wilson) who, after his wife (Liv Tyler) leaves him for a slick drug dealer (Kevin Bacon), he becomes a superhero dubbed The Crimson Bolt, who lacks any super powers but hits the streets to fight crime....
While discussing the third and final season of her Audible podcast Letters from Camp with PEOPLE, Jamie Lee Curtis said she would be open to joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). This comes after how, way back in May, Curtis started poking fun at Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. In a series of Instagram posts, Curtis drew many similarities between Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and her most recent film, Everything Everywhere All at Once....
Jared Leto has not had the best run of movies over the last few years, as after winning an Oscar for his role in Dallas Buyers Club, the actor has become known for his frequently strange bouts of method acting and some heavily criticized comic book movie roles. For that reason, the announcement of Leto’s casting in Tron: Ares has split opinions on social media, with many happy that the movie is finally moving forward but not exactly thrilled at the idea of Leto being the lead on the project....
Justice League of America casting rumors have now officially taken a turn for the weird, according to a report from Trigger Street. If their source is to be believed, Jay Baruchel may be preparing to take the role of a villain in George Miller’s Justice League of America. Baruchel (Knocked Up, Million Dollar Baby) has reportedly walked away from DreamWorks’ She’s Out of My League, in which he was to star, in order to play a villain in Justice League of America....
Film director and veteran stuntman Jesse V. Johnson will next direct the 3D action thriller Bratva starring Dominique Vandenberg (Gangs of New York) and Yekaterina Rednikova (Russian Academy Award winning The Theif), with additional roles still to be cast. Jesse V. Johnson wrote the script and is also producing with Kevin Lynch and Jeremy Alter of MMJ Productions. Attorney Elsa Ramo is representing worldwide rights. This high-octane actioner centers on Felix, a prisoner in his own private prison; absolutely isolated from the outside world and the criminal syndicate for whom he once served as a bodyguard....
Comedian, writer and talk show host Jimmy Fallon (NBC’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon) has been named host of The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards airing live coast-to-coast on NBC, Sunday, August 29 (5-8 p.m. PT, 8-11 p.m. ET). The announcement was made jointly today by Paul Telegdy, Executive Vice President, Alternative Programming, NBC and Universal Media Studios, and John Shaffner, Chairman and CEO, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences....
John Boyega shot into the public spotlight in 2015 with his role as Finn in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The young actor’s most significant role before then was Attack the Block in 2011, which followed a teen gang in South London forced to defend their neighborhood from an alien invasion. Following his performance in The Force Awakens, Boyega would appear in two more Star Wars films, The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker....
Karl Urban playing the Viking, Ghost in the epic action/adventure 500 years before Columbus discovered America, the Atlantic Ocean was an avenue for war. The Vikings dominated the sea; when they reached land, it was an all out war for supremacy. Karl Urban stars as Ghost in the epic action/adventure Pathfinder. Inspired by actual events, and shot as a graphic novel, the film follows Ghost from a young Viking, the only survivor of his ship; he’s adopted by the local Indian tribe, who raised him to become a skilled hunter and warrior....
Kelli Giddish and Cole Hauser discus this new NBC action series about a federal marshall Chase is one of the several new shows starting up on NBC this fall, with the series set to premiere on Monday, September 20 at 10 PM ET. Series stars Kelli Giddish and Cole Hauser recently joined executive producer Jennifer Johnson on a conference call to discuss this new series. Here’s what they all had to say:...
Kelly McGillis looks back at director Tony Scott’s blockbuster hit, on Blu-ray this Tuesday, August 30th Top Gun is celebrating its 25th Anniversary this Tuesday, August 30th, with an all-new Blu-ray release. The number one movie of 1986 is set to return fans to the Danger Zone in Hi-Def, and it remains one of the greatest adventures of all time. We caught up with Tom Cruise’s leading lady, Kelly McGillis, to reminisce about Top Gun and to celebrate its birthday....
Actor/writer/producer Kevin Pollak discusses his thriller Columbus Circle, which debuts on Blu-ray and DVD March 6. Every movie has a unique story about how it was made, but the story of Columbus Circle’s inception is rather amazing. Actor Kevin Pollak was there every step of the way as a co-star, playing the meek concierge Klandermann, and he also co-wrote the script with director George Gallo and produced. Columbus Circle revolves around Abigail (Selma Blair), an agoraphobic heiress who never leaves her posh penthouse apartment, and whose bizarre way of life is turned upside down when a new couple (Amy Smart and Jason Lee) moves in next door....
The latest trailer for Prey further teases the return of the Predator. Due for release on Hulu next month, the newly released teaser offers another look at the Predator’s first foray on Earth, as he attempts to hunt the members of the Comanche Nation in 1719. Unfortunately for the alien hunter, he did not plan to come across Amber Midthunder’s warrior woman. From 20th Century Studios, Prey is the latest outing in the long-running Predator franchise....
The Monster Squad is a true cult classic of the 1980s. A campy comedy horror take on the famous monsters of Universal horrors, the 1987 movie was always potentially ripe for a sequel. However, the Fred Dekker directed movie remains as a one-off piece of cinema history, loved by those who grew up with it and unknown by many others. That could all have changed if a planned reboot by Leatherface screenwriter Seth Sherwood had gone ahead back in 2015, but as Sherwood revealed in a lengthy Twitter post he feels he can now reveal why it fell apart....
“You can never wash away the past.” With demons chasing them, Holder and Linden discover that their actions have lead to dire circumstances as they are faced with a brutal mass slaying in the fourth and final season of The Killing. Mireille Enos and Joel Kinnaman return for Season 4 this summer, streaming exclusively on Netflix. Check out the two partners in crime as blood drizzles down in two gritty new character posters....
The career of George C. Scott is one full of daunting and unparalleled performances of authority. From war generals to medical doctors and detectives, his charisma and personality exudes control and power to an almost perfect pitch. Scott perfectly captures small details needed for such roles, firmly embodying the mantra and attitude behind such displays. As a result, his status as one of cinemas most magnetic actors has been firmly established....
According to The Associated Press, George Lucas said Friday that filming of the long-awaited Indiana Jones 4 movie will begin next year with Harrison Ford, who appeared in the three earlier films, the last one coming in 1989, is set to star again. “It’s going to be fantastic. It’s going to be the best one yet,” the 62-year-old filmmaker said during a break from preparing for his duties as grand marshal of Monday’s Rose Parade....
