In a story from The New York Times, it appears that judge Gary A. Feess has sided with 20th Century Fox in their copyright claim regarding the Watchmen movie. The film was made as a co-venture by Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures. Feess’s decision came down Wednesday in the United States District Court for Central California. Fox has been trying to stop Warner Bros. from releasing the movie which was directed by Zack Snyder....
Ever since its debut, we have loved Jurassic Park for its fast-paced but highly understandable sci-fi-adventure story. Every child dreams of what it would be like to live among dinosaurs, and something about these films satisfies the child in all of us. We were all excited when Universal started a reboot in 2015, and now we have three new movies to enjoy. While there are strengths in both Jurassic Park and Jurasic World, there is no doubt that special effects have improved drastically over the past several years....
Just how great are high definition DVDs? In a story from Variety, it looks like fans of both “Blu-ray and HD-DVD have told the public to expect incredible things from their new technologies, which use players with far greater computer horsepower and discs with much more storage capacity than conventional DVD. While the bonus features touted to date are far from amazing,” it seems there is a lot of potential for viewing experiences in these formats to become more....
Could we get an animated Justice League reunion movie? It’s absolutely in the conversation right now and, if you want to see it happen, the cast needs your help. The Cartoon Network Justice League TV series remains, quite possibly, the definitive adaptation of the DC team from the comics to the screen. Sorry, Zack Snyder’s (and kind of Joss Whedon’s) Justice League movie. Now, the cast is game for a reunion, but to get Warner Bros....
South Korean TV and films have attracted more and more attention internationally, and Korean television dramas offer a wide variety of entertainment for anyone looking for something worthy to binge-watch. The medium contains everything from fantastical dramas containing science fiction and fantasy elements to simple stories showing the unique struggles of everyday life. Regardless of the setting, usually a stirring romance is at the heart of any K-Drama. K-Dramas are emotional rollercoasters with the ability to depict human nature at its worst and best in a short time frame....
Since New York Magazine declared 2022 “The Year of the Nepo Baby,” the term has been a hot topic of conversation. The article, featured on Vulture, called out the children of actors, musicians, producers, and industry insiders who have successfully followed in their parents’ footsteps. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery star Kate Hudson, who is the daughter of Goldie Hawn and musician Bill Hudson, and the step-daughter of Kurt Russell, recently spoke about nepotism, and her own experience, with Independent....
The beloved actor discusses his new role, why people liked Frasier and what he thinks the new X-Men film is about When you have been nominated for Emmy’s on three different TV shows (Cheers, Frasier and a guest spot on Wings) playing the role of Frasier Crane, for Kelsey Grammer it’s apparent that people like him as that character. It can also become difficult for the actor to be seen as anyone but that character....
Could Mallrats be the next Kevin Smith movie to get a sequel? As it stands, we are days away from the theatrical release of Clerks III, the new film that reunites the cast of the filmmaker’s very first movie. It marks the latest installment of the cinematic universe, dubbed the “View Askewniverse,” that was launched with the first Clerks in 1994. Many longtime fans of Smith also have a fond appreciation for Mallrats, the second feature film released by the filmmaker that hit theaters in 1995....
Like “Hitchcockian”, “Lynchian”, and “Kubrickian”, fans of the auteur Quentin Tarantino have since deemed movies reminiscent of his filmmaking style as being “Tarantino-esque.” And Kill Bill: Volume 1 may be the most Tarantino-esque movie there is, facilitating the perfect drinking game: imbibe in a shot whenever the camera zooms in on Uma Thurman’s feet. Take another one when a scene of dialogue extends past ten minutes. Before the movie’s end, you’ll be so far removed from reality you’ll think you’re drinking sake with Hattori Hanzō....
She may not be returning to the Sex and the City revival with her fellow co-stars, but that didn’t stop many Kim Cattrall fans jumping on social media to show appreciation for her on her 65th birthday. While she may have started her film and TV career in the 1970s, it wasn’t until hitting her 40s that she truly found fame with her role of Samantha in Sex and The City, which gained her a whole new fanbase and career....
King of the Hill was born when Mike Judge, enjoying the success of Beavis and Butt-Head, and Greg Daniels, a writer for The Simpsons, came together to create a new animated series. Judge had an idea for a low-key satire set in suburban Texas. By the time it was unceremoniously canceled and replaced by Fox, it was the second-longest-running animated series in primetime TV history, having lasted 13 seasons. While it never received the same acclaim as innovators The Simpsons and South Park, in its own quiet way, it was just as groundbreaking....
TheForce.net and IESB.net attended two separate events where George Lucas spoke about his upcoming Untitled Clone Wars TV Series: TheForce.net reports: IESB.net reports: He’s very excited about the animated 3D Clone Wars TV series. He is trying to recreate the ambiance of a SW film in cartoon form - “there won’t be anything on TV like it” - it’ll be “smart ass comedy with contemporary humor.” It won’t be dealing with the Skywalker story....
Marvel has expanded a lot over the years and, as such, they have managed to bring some of their famous superhero teams to the big and small screen. The Avengers have been ruling the movie world and soon, The Defenders will be taking over Netflix. But one team we have yet to see show up is the Thunderbolts. Marvel hasn’t expressed plans on bringing the anti-hero team to the live-action universe yet, but some of the Marvel Cinematic Universe stars have already expressed interest in doing the show, were the opportunity to arise....
The first footage from the upcoming horror sequel and the conclusion to the Halloween franchise, Halloween Ends, was shown at CinemaCon 2022 and pits Laurie Strode against Michael Myers. The description of the footage comes courtesy of ComicBook.com’s Cam Bonomolo, who was present at the event, and it should have audiences excited to see the two horror icons come to blows one final time. “44 years ago, the face of fear was born,” the CinemaCon exclusive trailer begins....
You can hit the open road on DVD and Blu-Ray this October. Hell Ride will be released on DVD and Blu-Ray on October 28. No pricing details have been revealed as of yet. The film stars Michael Madsen, Vinnie Jones and Dennis Hopper. DVrECsutGQh2vr DVkkJlnm4ERZok Veteran AIP genre star Larry Bishop (son of famed Rat Packer Joey Bishop) directs and stars in this gritty revenge tale concerning a biker gang that rallies to avenge the violent murder of a fellow gang member....
If you are not yet acquainted with Ted Lasso, let us fill you in. SNL-alum Jason Sudeikis stars as the titular character in this feel-good fish-out-of-water comedy as an American Football coach called to England to coach a Premier League Football Club, in other words, a professional soccer team. The only caveat being he has no experience coaching soccer—or any sport—at a professional level, and very little knowledge of the game....
Forgive me for this late edition of Surviving the Hiatus but I’ve been too busy getting pummeled by a wonderful combination of pollen-induced allergy chaos and the unexpected, yet always welcome addition of the flu. Unfortunately like some cheerleaders I know, I don’t have the ability to regenerate healthy cells. Also, regrettably, I can’t travel back in time to Monday to post this. I guess we’ll just have to make do with what I am good at: spoiling you....
Hilary Swank heads to the dark side in the supernatural thriller Two-time Oscar winner, Hilary Swank is switching gears a little, moving to the horror/thriller genre in her latest film, The Reaping. The actress stars as a Louisiana State University professor, who, along with her co-worker (Idris Elba), has been sent on assignment to debunk a mysterious occurrence in a small town of Haven in the state - a boy has been killed and his blood has turned the river red....
Despite some uncertainty, it looks like House of Cards season 6 will move forward in some form or another. The series has been on hiatus ever since Kevin Spacey was fired by Netflix, following the news of several sexual misconduct allegations. However, Pauline Micelli, Senior Vice President of Media Rights Capital, the production company behind House of Cards, recently wrote a letter to the staff, indicating that they hope to return to production soon....
The wait is almost over for HBO’s House of the Dragon, and co-showrunner Ryan Condal wants to make sure everything is perfect for the big premiere. Game of Thrones was known for having a few cameos throughout its eight-season run, including NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers, Tolkien’s grandson Royd Tolkien, and famous singer Ed Sheeran all appearing in the series. However, perhaps the most infamous cameo is the Starbucks cup which was accidentally featured in the fourth episode of the final season of the HBO show....
