Some were hoping that Emerald Fennell would opt to make a modern-day version of the classic story, but based on these first look set photos, that clearly isn’t the case.
Read moreEli Roth Blames ‘Borderlands’ Disaster on COVID
Readers’ Thoughts on ‘Warfare’?
Now, it’s your turn. I gather many of our readers made the trek to theaters this weekend to watch “Warfare.” What did you think? Does it deserve the praise?
Read more‘Minecraft’ Eyeing $80M Second Weekend as Rowdy & Disruptive Crowds Continue
What’s perhaps most puzzling are the viral reactions going on inside theaters across the country. You’ve been warned: going to see “Minecraft” in theaters might entail having to deal with an annoying crowd.
Read moreNicky Katt Passes at 54
Nicky Katt, a memorable character actor, has passed away at the age of 54. The cause of death is still not known at this time.
Read moreGore Verbinski’s New Film Test Screens Through the Roof!
“Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die”? is set to be Verbinski’s first film in over nine years. He’s assembled an excellent cast for his comeback vehicle, including Same Rockwell as the lead.
Read more‘The Bodyguard’ Remake in the Works
Tim Burton’s ‘Beetlejuice 3’ Confirmed at Warner Bros.
‘Kiss of the Spider-Woman’ Sets October 10 Awards Season Release [Updated]
Ridley Scott’s ‘Kingdom of Heaven: Director’s Cut’ To Get Theatrical Release
When it comes to director’s cuts, not many films have been as vastly improved as the masterful given to Ridley Scott’s “Kingdom of Heaven.”
Read moreAmazon & Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s ‘Tomb Raider' Has Been Shelved
J.C. Chandor Set to Direct ‘Zebra Killers' for Sony
Chandor will be going back to his roots and is set to write and direct “Zebra Killer,” “contemporary thriller” for Sony Pictures which is eyeing a shoot this fall. Roman Vasyanov is the DP.
Read moreCannes Late Additions Might Include Lynne Ramsay, Bi Gan, and Nadav Lapid
Some of the missing names cinephiles are wondering about include Ramsay, Park, Bi Gan, Lapid, Campillo, Wandel, Guadagnino, Jarmusch, Nemes, Petzold, and of course, Malick. I’ll try to tackle all of them here, but some of these have just gone dark; there’s no trail to speak of.
Read moreAngel Studios' ‘King of Kings' to Storm Weekend Box-Office With 25M+ Opening
The film, loosely based on the Charles Dickens book "The Life of Our Lord," was directed by VFX expert Seong-ho Jang, and comes to us from the distributor of “Sound of Freedom,” a breakout indie hit that managed to gross nearly $250M domestically back in the summer of 2023.
Read moreNo, Matt Reeves is Not in A “Chadwick Boseman Situation"
The Hot Mic’s Jeff Sneider is implying that Warner Bros, although understanding of Reeves’ situation, is growing impatient with the status of the project. It’s come to the point where if Reeves is not available to shoot in early 2026, then he might have to exit the project.
Read moreOfficial: Oscars Add Best Stunt Design Category For 2027
Last year, the Academy started making inquiries about the possible addition of a Stunts category. President Janet Yang said “stay tuned” for more details in the coming future.
Read moreBest War Movies of the 21st Century?
On the occasion of Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza’s “Warfare” hitting theaters tomorrow, what have been the best war movies of the last 25 years?
Read moreRyan Coogler's ‘Sinners’ Earns Rave Reviews — 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
Although not widely screened yet, the review embargo has lifted on “Sinners,” and the write-ups are very positive. The film currently sits at 100% on Rotten Tomatoes and 83 on Metacritic (based on thirteen reviews).
Read moreFirst Look: Julia Ducournau's ‘Alpha' is “Utterly Divisive"
Distributed by Neon, “Alpha” stars Golshifteh Farahani (“Paterson”) as well as César award-winning Tahar Rahim (“A Prophet”). Ducournau is coming off her Palme-winning “Titane.” All bets are off when it comes to this one.
Read moreFirst Poster & Image for Ari Aster's ‘Eddington'
A poster has just been released for “Eddington,” via A24, and a trailer will be coming in the next 24-48 hours. A first look image was also unveiled, and in it we catch just a glimpse of the lethal rivalry to come between Joaquin Phoenix’s Sheriff and Pedro Pascal’s Mayor.
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