A movie-theater veteran has launched a company that seeks to jolt the...
Three months after John Fithian retired as the head of the movie-theater-lobbyist group The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), he was ready to get back to work. What he didn’t realize was...
View ArticleThe Matrix: A new movie is officially in the works, but it won’t directly...
Just in time for the 25th anniversary of the 1999 debut of The Matrix, it’s official: A fifth installment of the mind-bending sci-fi franchise is officially in the works. Albeit, without the direct...
View ArticleA hit Bob Marley movie, Sundance, Oscars… How does a big-time director...
We live in a world in which a Bob Marley biopic has grossed nearly as much as Aquaman 2, completely outpaced Madame Web, and currently stands as the third-highest-grossing movie of 2024. Bob Marley:...
View ArticleThe official Garfield Movie popcorn bucket is killing us with curiosity
Remember at the end of Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, when the clone army is headed off to battle and Yoda gravely intones, “The shroud of the Dark Side has fallen. Begun, the Clone War...
View ArticleChicken for Linda!’s animation needs a big screen and emotional processing space
From an initial read of the title, I was under the impression that Chicken for Linda! was about a little girl who really wanted a pet chicken. I was wrong. The French animated movie from directors...
View ArticlePrince Andrew Emerges on Horseback as Movie Dramatizing His Fall From Grace...
Thanks to a newly released movie on Netflix depicting the disastrous series of decisions that led to Prince Andrew’s resignation as a senior working royal, the world’s attention is once again on King...
View ArticleThe MCU’s first X-Men movie will come after Avengers: Secret Wars
Disney controls the film rights to the X-Men after its acquisition of Fox. That’s why movies like Deadpool & Wolverine are possible. It’s also why we’ve seen other mutant cameos in the MCU and why...
View ArticleWoody Allen Says “Romance Of Filmmaking Is Gone”, Is “On The Fence” About...
58 years after making his debut feature, Woody Allen is sitting “on the fence” about whether his latest movie Coup de Chance, his 50th feature, will be his last cinematic outing. The veteran filmmaker...
View ArticleStream It Or Skip It: ‘Scoop’ on Netflix, The Story Behind Prince Andrew’s...
Before the current hoopla-slash-controversy regarding the Royals, and before the one before that, as well as the one before the one before the one before that, the events of Scoop (now on Netflix) took...
View ArticleJustin Peck on ‘Illinoise,’ Spielberg, Dance, and His Movie Directing Debut
Justin Peck knows the campfire at the center of his Broadway dance-led show Illinoise (St. James Theatre, April 24 to Aug. 10) very well indeed. It doesn’t just warm the hands of the characters, and...
View ArticleKristen Wiig’s Aunt Linda Returns To ‘SNL’ For First Time In 14 Years
Aunt Linda returned for some new movie reviews. Kristen Wiig’s angry, middle-aged film critic was back on SNL’s Weekend Update to give her hot take on Barbie and Oppenheimer. Wiig has appeared as Aunt...
View ArticleSunshine is the movie to watch on eclipse day
It’s the noble job of science educators to bring the distant cosmos down to Earth, where it can ignite human fascination in more than an abstract way. But the total solar eclipse that will cast its...
View ArticleJohn Magaro & Jeannie Berlin Join Maggie Gyllenhaal’s ‘The Bride!’
EXCLUSIVE: John Magaro (Past Lives) and Jeannie Berlin (You Hurt My Feelings) have been tapped for supporting roles in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Frankenstein film, The Bride!, starring Christian Bale. No...
View ArticleAlison Brie On ‘Community’ Movie: “I Read The Script, And It’s So Funny”
Alison Brie is sharing an update on the Community movie and revealed that they have a script. While appearing on Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live, Brie said she had read the script for the long-awaited...
View ArticleMathieu Kassovitz Set To Direct His First Movie In More Than A Decade With...
EXCLUSIVE: La Haine filmmaker Mathieu Kassovitz is returning to the director’s chair to make English-language passion project The Big War, which will mark the first movie he has helmed in 13 years....
View ArticleHorror fishing game Dredge being adapted for live-action movie
Dredge, the indie adventure game released in 2023 that paired Lovecraftian horror with video gaming’s ultimate activity, fishing, is being developed as a live-action movie, producers of the adaptation...
View ArticleRenée Zellweger Is Returning for a Fourth ‘Bridget Jones’ Movie
One of the greatest romantic comedies of all time is gaining another chapter. Renée Zellweger is reprising the titular role of Bridget Jones in a fourth installment of the hit franchise titled Bridget...
View ArticleAnthony Hopkins To Play King Herod Alongside Newcomer Noa Cohen In Biblical...
EXCLUSIVE: Filming has recently wrapped in Morocco on under-the-radar Biblical thriller Mary, starring Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins as King Herod and emerging Israeli actress Noa Cohen as Mary. In...
View ArticleA Fourth Bridget Jones Movie Is Reportedly in the Works: Here’s Everything We...
Ever since the lovable (and perfectly normal-size) Bridget Jones hit the silver screen, fans have been clamoring to see the further adventures of the plucky heroine, played by Renée Zellweger....
View Article‘Barbie’ Producer LuckyChap Rolls Dice On ‘Monopoly’ With Lionsgate & Hasbro...
Lionsgate and Hasbro have entered into a deal with Barbie producer LuckyChap to shepherd development and produce Monopoly, a feature based on the classic board game. The project is currently in...
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