Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam is a project that was years in the making. Announced for the role in 2014, many thought a film would never see the light of day. Johnson stated, “the hierarchy of power in the DC universe is about to change.” He was determined to reignite the love for DC’s Universe and its eclectic group of characters. The film opened to a $67 million first weekend, which was a modest start....
Any decent bootleg is tempting fruit for even the most moral of pop cultural enthusiasts. Especially when it comes to one of their favorite TV shows that left off with one of the most intense cliffhangers seen in the modern TV landscape. So when a Hacker calling himself The Dark Overlord decided to illegally upload the first ten episodes from Orange is the New Black Season 5, there were quite a few Netflix subscribers who found it impossible to resist the temptation, becoming pirates in the process....
This article contains minor spoilers for Decision to Leave Korean media is having a moment. Between the global domination of K-pop, Squid Game’s absurd success, and Bong Joon-ho finally getting the country its first Oscar wins with Parasite, the United States is finally beginning to embrace the notion that quality entertainment can be produced outside its borders. There have been similar periods before, such as the J-Horror boom of the late nineties and early aughts, but the wide variety of Korean music, television, and movies that are being consumed might be unparalleled....
Spoiler Warning: Station 19 Season Five If you are a fan of Shonda Rhimes’ Station 19, we’re sure one of the latest episodes left you as shocked as we were. Season 5, Episode 14, titled “Alone in the Dark,” covered several stories, most of which were challenging. We saw the episode start with Station 23 closing down. Some of the firefighters from 23 are now unemployed, and the fate of Andy Herrera (Jaina Lee Ortiz), Theo Ruiz (Carlos Miranda), and Deja Duval (Natasha Ward) aren’t too sure which fire station the Fire Chief Natasha Ross (Merle Dandridge) will be sending them to....
Denzel Washington proved he’s the man on both the DVD sales and rental charts. In a story from the Hollywood Reporter, the Inside Man took the No. 1 position on both VideoScan’s First Alert sales chart and Home Media Retailing’s video rental chart. Inside Man’s rental earnings tallied $9.9 million. V for Vendetta got bumped to the No. 2 spot on both charts. The topical, Natalie Portman vehicle took in $7....
Last month, we reported that Iron Man 3 may be heading to North Carolina. Today, it was confirmed that the superhero sequel will be shot at Willmington, North Carolina’s EUE/Screen Gems studio. Here’s what EUE/Screen Gems owner Chris Cooney had to say about Iron Man 3 shooting at his facility. The production also considered locations in Michigan and New Mexico before settling on EUE/Screen Gems. North Carolina’s 25% film incentives and the studio’s 150,000 square-foot facility were the primary reasons for the move....
The first trailer and poster have been released for the sci-fi comedy Iron Sky, which will be released in theaters April 4. Click on the video player below for your first look at this sci-fi comedy starring Udo Kier, Christopher Kirby, and Götz Otto. You can also take a look at the one-sheet below this trailer. In the last moments of World War II, a secret Nazi space program evaded destruction by fleeing to the Dark Side of the Moon....
Following the success of Jackass Forever, there’s going to be more dangerous stunts and wild shenanigans where that came from. In February, the fourth film of the Jackass franchise was released in theaters and has since made its way to streaming on Paramount+. As Paramount was impressed with the film’s reviews and box office performance, along with its streaming viewership numbers, it was apparently a no-brainer to move forward with an all-new Jackass series for Paramount+....
Jaslene Gonzales, an online college admissions adviser from Chicago, was crowned the winner of the eighth cycle of The CW’s hit reality series America’s Next Top Model. The three remaining models participated in a national photo shoot for CoverGirl’s Lipshine Lip Color and a “My Life as a CoverGirl” commercial. Cycle seven winner, CariDee, surprised the girls for some coaching during the final stage of the competition and the next day, the finalists faced the judges for the 11th elimination....
Alias star Jennifer Garner has inked a first-look production deal with ABC Studios, according to Variety. The pact includes her Vandalia Films shingle, which is looking to get into the TV business. Garner runs Vandalia with Juliana Janes; the duo has a first-look pact with Warner Bros. on the feature side. The duo said they hope to bring feature writers to the TV side and also work with writers they had met during Garner’s stints on Alias and Felicity....
John Boyega will join Milauna Jemai, Julito McCullum, and Kamahl Palmer in the upcoming HBO drama pilot from Spike Lee, Da Brick. John Boyega will play the lead, Donnie, who after his release from juvenile detention on his 18th birthday begins an exploration of what it means to be a man for himself and those around him. Milauna Jemai will play Lynette, Donnie’s mother, with him he reconnects with following a 14-month separation....
Professional prankster Johnny Knoxville has taken his antics too far according to someone who says he fell victim to a “terrifying” prank orchestrated by the Jackass star. Following the release of Jackass Forever earlier this year, Knoxville has said he won’t be taking part in any more dangerous stunts after suffering serious injuries during the filming of the sequel. But that doesn’t mean he’s done with the pranks, as these days, he’s working on the upcoming comedy series The Prank Patrol for ABC....
Joker: Folie à Deux, the highly-anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed film Joker, is set to take the world by storm with its unique approach to filmmaking. The film, which will star Joaquin Phoenix and pop superstar Lady Gaga, will be a full-blown musical, a move that has left fans of the DC Universe both surprised and intrigued. According to the film’s composer, Hildur Guðnadóttir, the decision to make Joker: Folie à Deux a musical was both logical and surprising....
A lot has been said about this film even before it opens this weekend but I suggest you ignore the rumors and experience this movie for yourself. If you do you will be pleasantly surprised by this fun, fast paced, tight, action film based on the classic DC Comics Western anti-hero, “Jonah Hex.” As the character’s famous catchphrase goes: “He was a hero to some, a villain to others…and wherever he rode people spoke his name in whispers....
You can enjoy this gigantic remake in high definition this January. King Kong will be released on Blu-ray on January 20. We don’t have any cover art or pricing details at this time, but we’ll surely update this story as soon as we have more information. The disc will include both the theatrical and extended versions of the movie. The film stars Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody and Andy Serkis performing the motion-capture for the title character....
This December, get ready for ho-ho-horror with Scream Factory’s release of Legendary Entertainment and Universal Pictures’ Krampus: The Naughty Cut on December 7th, 2021. Supervised by director Michael Dougherty, this two-disc set includes both 4k UHD and Blu-ray editions and marks the first time “The Naughty Cut” of the film has been available. This frighteningly festive film comes loaded with bonus features, including a new interview with director/co-writer Michael Dougherty; new interviews with actors David Koechner, Allison Tolman, and Emjay Anthony; a new interview with WETA’s Richard Taylor; a new interview with producer Todd Casey; and much, much more!...
Ozark’s final season will be giving credit to its very own Laura Linney for directing her first episode of the series. Linney got behind the camera for the first time and made her directorial debut with the season’s 11th episode, according to Deadline. Created for Netflix by Bill Dubuque and Mark Williams, the drama follows financial advisor Marty Byrde (Jason Bateman) and his wife Wendy (Linney), who dragged their kids Charlotte (Sofia Hublitz) and Jonah (Skyler Gaertner) from Chicago to the Missouri Ozarks, where they must launder money to appease a drug boss....
Pixar’s Lightyear tells the story of Buzz Lightyear, an experienced Space Ranger desperately trying to undo his colossal mistake. At the start of the film, Buzz is not thrilled with rookies and seems to have confidence in his experience exploring the galaxy. But maybe that was also one of the movie’s most significant weaknesses. Buzz seeing himself as experienced and as such believing those of less knowledge can not help him means his character arc is foreshown to suggest the only way he can develop is by understanding that is not true....
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the James Bond film franchise on the anniversary of Dr. No, which enjoyed its world film premiere in London on October 5, 1962, and in anticipation of the worldwide release of the 23rd James Bond adventure Skyfall, Albert R. Broccoli’s EON Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment announced today that October 5, 2012 will be Global James Bond Day, a day-long series of events for Bond fans around the world....
The Walking Dead returned last night with the explosive Season 8 premiere. Now, AMC has released a special 360-degree video featuring an extended scene from last night’s episode, which sheds some new light on both Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) and Father Gabriel Stokes (Seth Gilliam) and a pivotal moment from last night’s debut. Fans can get a 360-degree look at the action in this extended VR scene, but if you haven’t watched last night’s premiere yet, be warned because there will be SPOILERS below....
