SlashFilm.com Movie News
- Clint Eastwood's sole Broadway adaptation as a director might've flopped at the box office, but it remains unique among modern movie musicals.
- Kevin Costner's breakthrough performance in The Untouchables made him a movie star, but he wishes he'd had more experience before tackling the role.
- Yasmine Al Massri shot a scene as a female Jedi (presumably Jod's master) for the Skeleton Crew finale, and has shared behind-the-scenes photos.
- If you've ever dreamed about having an Oscars statue on your shelf, your only options are buying fake ones or earning one yourself.
- One of the stars of the Mission: Impossible TV series passed on playing Spock in Star Trek, noting newscasters are 'more emotional' than the Vulcan.
- George Cooper's funeral is one of the most important episodes in the entire run of Young Sheldon, and the creative team took extra care to make it right.
- Disney was once again the king of the box office in 2024, giving the greater theatrical industry a boost it sorely needed in the ongoing pandemic era.
- Ahsoka showrunner Dave Filoni is rumored to be pushing for the return of another Star Wars legacy character, and is close to reaching a deal with the actor.
- From Shakespeare and the Princess Bride to Robin Hood and Monty Python, these are the best medieval movies of all time.
- Jennifer Aniston became famous playing Rachel on the hit sitcom Friends, but a series guest star almost got the part instead.
Deadline.com Movie News
- The full Berlinale competition lineup will be announced shortly in the German capital. Follow live as the titles are revealed. This year’s Berlin Film runs February 13–23. The festival will mark Tricia Tuttle’s first edition at the helm. Tuttle replaced the festival’s former dual-directors Carlo Chatrian and Mariette Rissenbeek. Tuttle was last head of the […]
- British sitcom star Pauline Quirke will step back from professional duties after being diagnosed with dementia. Her husband, Steve Sheen, released a statement saying the Birds of a Feather actress had been diagnosed with the condition in 2021. The 65-year-old Quirke will now end all professional and commercial activities, Sheen’s statement read. In recent years, […]
- EXCLUSIVE: Karga Seven Pictures, the Turkish-American producer backed by Peter Chernin‘s North Road Company, has acquired Simon Sebag Montefiore’s book The World: A Family History Of Humanity. Karga Seven will adapt the sweeping historical book, which chronicles the world’s great dynasties across the entirety of human history, into a television series. Focusing on families including […]
- Masterpiece on PBS has released the first trailer for Miss Austen, ahead of its May 4 premiere. “I am not ready to let my beloved sister, Cassie, go,” begins the trailer for the television adaptation of Gill Hornby’s bestselling novel, starring Keeley Hawes and Rose Leslie. Set in 1830, Miss Austen takes a literary mystery — Cassandra […]
- EXCLUSIVE: International action star Iko Uwais, known for The Raid, Expendables and Skyline franchises, is officially launching his production label Uwais Pictures with two new films on sale at next month’s EFM in Berlin. The action-focused production company he runs with his team of collaborators is expanding its remit to the global market. The aim […]
- While some might say Donald Trump’s inauguration marked a somber day in U.S. history, The Daily Show‘s Jon Stewart had dick jokes aplenty. The comedian and political host incised the D.C. affair with one-liners aimed at those in attendance (from their fashion choices to their general decision to show up at all), X owner Elon […]
- Original Harry Potter helmer Chris Columbus is praising HBO’s forthcoming television reboot, calling it a “spectacular idea” that will allow for the exploration of previously uncharted Hogwarts hallways. “There’s a certain restriction when you’re making a film,” the Nosferatu producer told People. The Oscar-nominated multi-hyphenate — who oversaw 2001’s Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone and […]
- Laura Dern is remembering collaborator and friend David Lynch on what would have marked his 79th birthday. “Happy birthday, tidbit,” Dern wrote on Instagram alongside a warm picture of the two. “I will love and miss you every day for the rest of my life.” (The visionary director was especially fond of nicknames for his […]
- The return to Pandora — and its sweeping, bioluminescent seascapes — will not take as long as last time, director James Cameron assured, teasing that progress on his threequel is “well ahead of the curve.” Speaking to Empire ahead of the holiday weekend, the Oscar winner said the blockbuster’s post-production process, a two-year-long endeavor beginning […]
- Donald Trump returned to the Oval Office to sign a series of pardons and executive orders, including his promise to delay implementation of a law restricting TikTok. The order delays implementation of a law for 90 days, Trump said, as he said that he was determined to find a buyer and work out an arrangement […]
JoBlo.com Movie News
- Christopher McQuarrie reveals early screening of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning almost gave someone a heart attack. The post Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning director teases early screening almost gave one member of the audience a heart attack appeared first on JoBlo.
- Blumhouse’s Wolf Man is proving to be a major disappointment, with the poorly received werewolf flick only opening in third place. The post Weekend Box Office Update: Mufasa reclaims the top spot for the holiday weekend appeared first on JoBlo.
- An animator recently filed a lawsuit against Disney, claiming the studio obtained his materials for an unproduced film to make Moana. The post Animator seeking $10 billion from Disney in lawsuit over Moana appeared first on JoBlo.
- From casting, plot details, release date and more, this is all the info we have on the sequel to Blade Runner 2049. The post Blade Runner 2099: Everything We Know About the Continuation of the Sci-Fi Franchise appeared first on JoBlo.
- The Brutalist director Brady Corbet clarifies how AI was used in the film, but has it already damaged Adrien Brody's Oscar chances? The post Update: The Brutalist director explains how AI was used in the film, says Adrien Brody & Felicity Jones’ performances are “completely their own” appeared first on JoBlo.
- It’s been six years since Wes Anderson last made an animated movie, but he says he would like to make another at some point. The post Wes Anderson wants to make another animated movie appeared first on JoBlo.
- Like a mix of The Substance and Sissy, Shudder's latest release combines body horror with the slasher subgenre in a very satisfying way. The post Grafted Review: Body Horror That Goes Full Slasher appeared first on JoBlo.
- We interview artist Alex Pardee at this solo exhibit, Return of the Doppelgangers, at the Harman Projects Gallery in LA. The post JoBlo Interviews Artist Alex Pardee at the Harman Projects Gallery in LA! appeared first on JoBlo.
- Oscar-nominated screenwriter Paul Schrader thinks that writers should have no issue using AI to generated story ideas. The post Paul Schrader supports writers using AI to get ideas appeared first on JoBlo.
- The What Happened to This Horror Movie series digs into the third Candyman film, Candyman: Day of the Dead The post Candyman: Day of the Dead (1999) – What Happened to This Horror Movie? appeared first on JoBlo.
IndiWire.com Movie News
- Director Halina Reijn goes inside the music and inspiration (including her own experience taking her clothes off on-screen) of Harris Dickinson’s sensual shirtless dance.
- Otherwise very little changed in home movie watching last week. "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" debuts Tuesday.
- "What was inspiring and energizing was the popular response to that movie, not the critics and the cultural gatekeepers who hated it."
- The Kyiv-based company Respeecher was also employed by the filmmaking team of "Emilia Pérez."
- “I went to see him backstage, and he’s like, ‘You know, you’ve ruined my life… every show, people bring cowbells for the curtain call and bang them. It’s quite disconcerting.'”
- ‘Wolf Man’ Needed 650 Prosthetic Pieces and 5 Stages to Transform Christopher Abbott — All In-CameraProsthetic designer Arjen Tuiten referenced "The Fly" in designing a post-COVID werewolf for Leigh Whannell's movie.
- Of "Avatar: Fire and Ash," the director acknowledges the twists and turns he has planned might make some viewers say, "'Fuck, that's not what I signed up for.'"
- "It was incredibly surreal for me."
- John David and Malcolm Washington recently collaborated on the Netflix adaptation of August Wilson's "The Piano Lesson."
- Trump used the popular social media app to win political points over the weekend.