Yearly Archives: 2016
Ghostbusters Reboot Trailer A Smash
The first trailer for Paul Feig's "Ghostbusters" reboot racked up 24 million views across YouTube and Facebook over the space of the initial 24...
Storm’s Origins In “X-Men: Apocalypse”
Stepping into the shoes of Halle Berry, actress Alexandra Shipp plays the younger incarnation of the weather-controlling mutant Storm in the upcoming "X-Men: Apocalypse"....
The Coens On “Lebowski,” “Fink” Sequels
For many years the Coen Brothers have often teased their press and fans in regards to sequels to their previous works, something they have...
Netflix Causing Major Drop In TV Viewing
The impact that streaming giant Netflix has on TV viewership has been quantified in a recent study by analyst Michael Nathanson of MoffettNathanson.In 2015,...
Gaiman Talks J.G. Levitt’s “Sandman” Exit
This weekend came word that actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt has opted out of starring in and directing New Line's live-action adaptation of Neil Gaiman's acclaimed...
SundanceTV’s “Last Panthers” Trailer, Air Date
SundanceTV has set an April 13th air date and released the U.S. trailer for "The Last Panthers," the six-episode heist-themed crime drama series starring...
Rick & Morty To Get 14 Eps In Late 2016
Adult Swim and Dan Harmon's acclaimed and well-rated animated sci-fi comedy series "Rick and Morty" is coming back for a third season later this...
Casting: Elwes, Fischler, Amick, Aselton
Queen of SpainCary Elwes is set to co-star opposite Penelope Cruz in Fernando Trueba's Spanish-language comedy-drama film "The Queen of Spain". Cruz is...
Zootopia Opening To Raves, Big Box-Office
Overcoming some lackluster trailers, Disney Animation's "Zootopia" has proven a smash with both critics and at the box-office. The animated tale, about a...
Gordon-Levitt Departs “Sandman” Film
Joseph Gordon-Levitt has dropped out of the "Sandman" film, the announcement coming just after the project hired a new writer. Taking to Facebook...
Snyder Talks Longer “Batman v Superman” Cut
Not long ago came word that the digital home release of Zack Snyder's "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" will sport an R-rating -...
Sony Shifts “Dark Tower,” “Bad Boys 3” Dates
Sony Pictures has done some more shuffling of its 2017 release date schedule with three movies set to change dates.First up, the Nikolaj Arcel-directed...
Suicide Squad Won’t Get An R Rating
In the wake of "Deadpool" and its R-rating scoring such a big box-office opening, there's been talk of further R-rated superhero films in the...
Assassin’s Creed Film Sequel Already Planned
They must like what they're seeing because word comes today that New Regency and 20th Century Fox are already moving forward with plans for...
Director Talks “Tomb Raider” Film Reboot
Roar Uthaug, the filmmaker attached to the upcoming cinematic reboot of the "Tomb Raider" franchise, has spoken with IGN this week and says that...
Is Stallone In Marvel’s “Guardians” Sequel?
It looks like Marvel's "Guardians of the Galaxy" sequel may have secured another cast member - Sylvester Stallone.The New York Daily News has posted...
Conjuring 2 Scribe To Pen “Sandman” Film
Horror scribe Eric Heisserer ("Final Destination 5," "The Conjuring 2") has come onboard to write the film adaptation of Neil Gaiman's acclaimed 75-issue Vertigo...
A Third “National Treasure” Is Still Planned
Nearly a decade on from the sequel's release, talk of a third film in Disney's "National Treasure" franchise seemingly died off a few years...
Photo: Johnson, Rohrbach On “Baywatch” Set
Dwayne Johnson keeps posting updates from the set of the "Baywatch" film which is currently in production. Today he's shared a photo of...
Marvel Unveils Han Solo Comic Book Series
Marvel Entertainment has announced a five-part Han Solo comic book series which is set to launch this summer.Marjorie Liu ("Monstress") penned the series which...
John Carney To Direct “Russ & Roger”
"Once" and "Begin Again" director John Carney is taking a respite from musicals with word that he's in early talks to direct "Russ &...
Review: “Knight of Cups”
Muddled, aimless, indecipherable, and shallow, Terence Malick's "Knight of Cups" is one of the most insufferable slogs in recent cinema, a soul-crushing waste of...
Jump Street, MIB Crossover Is Coming
Sony Pictures is officially moving forward with plans to combine both its "21 Jump Street" and "Men in Black" franchises into one crossover action...
Spider-Man Spin-Off “Venom” Gets Revived
Years ago, Sony Pictures attempted to make a spin-off of its "Spider-Man" film franchise focusing on Venom - the extraterrestrial symbiote who became a...
Thief Game Gets Adapted Into A Film
Straight Up Films has acquired film rights to Square Enix's videogame franchise "Thief" with plans to produce a film adaptation of the property.Developed by...
Galifianakis, Rogen, Hader Plan Sci-Fi Comedy
Universal Pictures are planning an upcoming and currently untitled R-rated sci-fi comedy that will see Zach Galifianakis, Bill Hader and Seth Rogen teaming up.The...
Hallstrom To Direct Disney’s “Nutcracker”
Lasse Hallstrom is on board to direct "The Nutcracker and the Four Realms," a new live-action film adaptation of the classic Tchaikovsky ballet and...
Aronofsky’s “Batman” Was Too Dark For Miller
Frank Miller's "The Dark Knight Returns" and "Batman: Year One" comics are always cited as amongst the most seminal works of Batman, the works...
Shang-Chi To Appear In Netflix’s “Iron Fist”?
The recent casting of Finn Jones as the titular martial arts hero in Marvel and Netflix's "Iron Fist" series has drawn some ire across...
Red-Band Trailer: Ben Wheatley’s “High-Rise”
Tom Hiddleston fans will be thoroughly pleased with the new trailer for Ben Wheatley's much talked about dark societal satire "High-Rise". It stars...