Who doesn’t loveSanta Claus? This jolly, rotund individual with a big white beard is loved and revered by all despite his countless acts of ‘breaking and entering’ through the chimney and property theft (of cookies and milk). Santa Claus has more recently deviated from the historic Jolly Old Saint Nicholas we see in Norman Rockwell paintings, with everyone from Whoopi Goldberg inCall Me Clausto Jose Elias Moreno inSanta Claustaking on the iconic character....
Marvel’sAnt-Mantook the top spot at thebox officewhen it hit theaters last weekend, taking in $58 million. While it kept the studio’s streak of 12 consecutive movies opening at #1, it was the second-lowest opening weekend in the studio’s history, behind 2008’sThe Incredible Hulk($55.4 million). This weekend,Ant-Manand the rest of the holdovers take on three vastly different contenders, Sony’s video game themed comedyPixels, 20th Century Fox’s young adult dramaPaper Townsand The Weinstein Company’s boxing dramaSouthpaw, two of which will likely out-grossAnt-Man....
Let’s get this out of the way first, because there seems to be some confusion amongst causal fans (not you, you know what’s going on, so clam down). Disney isn’t givingCaptain Marvela gender-twist. The movie follows Carol Danvers, who was always a female in the comics. Many superhero movie fans are mixing this up with DC’sShazam!, who’s lead character also happens to be calledCaptain Marveland is also heading into production. It stars Zachery Levi as the main hero....
The Karate Kid, released in 1984, was a coming-of-age film with a pretty straight forward plot that gained a cult following because of its heart-warming story and sincere performances. To put it simply, the focus of the film is a teenager Daniel LaRusso and his teacher, Mr Miyagi who teaches him martial arts so he can defend himself and stand up to his bullies. But this simple story triggered one massive debate that still has fans of the film divided even years after the film’s release and now the recently released Season 3 of Netflix’sCobra Kaihas officially rekindled the argument....
Nearly two and a half years after it finished filming in 2022,the long-awaitedRed Sonjareboot is finally being released in 2025. It had been years since the project was first announced before things finally got moving on in 2021, when Tasha Huo (Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft) was brought on board to pen the script, and M. J. Bassett (Silent Hill: Revelation) was brought in to direct. The film starsMatilda Lutz(Revenge) in the titular role made famous by Brigitte Nielsen in the 1985 original....
Tom Cruise’sEdge of Tomorrowwasn’t exactly a massivebox officeblockbuster when it hit theaters last summer, but it still fared quite well. The sci-fi action-thriller took in just over $100 million domestically and $369 million worldwide from a whopping $178 million budget. While the profit margin wasn’t quite as big as some were expecting, the film was met with critical acclaim, leading some to wonder if a sequel is even possible. While promoting this weekend’sMission: Impossible Rogue Nation,Tom Cruiserevealed toMTVthat he actually pitched his own idea forEdge of Tomorrow 2to screenwriterChristopher McQuarrieand directorDoug Liman, and although he wouldn’t divulge any specific plot details, he did add thatEmily Bluntwill have to be involved....
Walt Disney Animation Studio’s has produced 60 filmsover the years, from their first full-length feature in 1937,Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, to theirnewest and Oscar-nominated filmEncanto, which was released this past November. Depending on the time the movie was released, Disney has classified their movies into a specific era: The Golden Age (1937-1942), The Wartime Era (1943-1949), The Silver Age (1950-1967), The Bronze Age (1970-1988), The Disney Renaissance (1989-1999), Post Renaissance Era (2000-2009), and The Revival Era (2010-Present)....
The first official image from theCharlie’s Angelsreboot features the different offices of the Townsend Agency. Production on the reboot began at the end of September, and we’ve seen a few pictures from the set find their way online. Most recently, we were treated to images of Kristen Stewart launching into action with a handgun and running around the streets of Germany. In addition to Stewart, the new Angels are Naomi Scott and Ella Balinska withElizabeth Banksbehind the camera and also playing one of the new Bosleys....
Blumhouse Productions founder Jason Blue is desperate to bring Jason Voorhees back to life in aFriday the 13threboot, but would rather do so for the big screen, rather than the small. A television series based on Crystal Lake has been touted before over the years, with The CW coming very close to making it happen. But unfortunately for those would long to see it come to fruition, Blum is adamant that he would rather make another movie....
Little is known about the upcomingGreen Lantern TV Showon HBO Max, other than that it will feature a number of superheroes belonging to the Green Lantern Corps instead of focusing on one character. Now, The Direct is reporting that the show will be set in multiple timelines, with different lead characters belonging to different time periods. “Sources indicate that the show will feature the 1940s, the 1980s, and the modern-day as settings....
Netflix has released the first images from Idris Elba’s new comedy series Turn Up Charlie. 2018 was a big year for Elba, who not only starred (albeit briefly) inAvengers: Infinity War, the biggest movie of last year, but he was also named People’s Sexiest Man Alive. 2019 looks to be an even bigger year for the 46-year-old star, as he’s returning asLuther, in addition to roles inFast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shawand the movie adaptation ofCats....
Netflix has had a ton of success with their Marvel shows, which have focused on some of New York’s most notorious heroes not namedSpider-Man.Daredevil,Jessica JonesandLuke Cagehave all landed with fans and critics so far and they will unite later this year inThe Defenders. Before that happens, they need the last piece of the puzzle, which will beDanny Rand, akaIron Fist. His series is set to hit the streaming service in a couple of months and now some new photos from the first season have made their way online....
Fan Theories are a dime a dozen, especially when it comes to the Star Wars franchise. But lately, fanatics with a little extra time on their hands have been working overtime to crack the code onStar Wars: The Last Jedi. And from this has sprung a few interesting ideas. The latest one suggests the perfect father forRey. And in terms of timelines and character motivation, it all makes perfect sense....
