The90swere indeed a wild time. It was a changing time for social norms, and there was increased discussion on sexuality and desire. This led to a surge oferoticthrillersthat sought to reflect these changes, making them alluring and relevant at that time. Movies likeWild ThingsandBasic Instinctare some of the notable examples of films in this genre, and they continue to evoke nostalgia for those who grew up in the 80s and 90s....
2022had a great variety of films, and there was thus a wide range of performances ranging from horror, drama, and biopics that captivated audiences. Many of the best performances landed serious awards buzz, and even the ones that got overlooked stood out in a very impressive year. These performances inspire, captivate, and or terrify, depending on who you ask. Updated May 17th, 2023: This article has been updated byGaurav Krishnanto ensure that we cover all the very best performances of the year 2022....
As far as reboot series go,The 4400, which ended its original run in 2007 after four seasons, seems like an odd choice for The CW to be reviving as the imaginatively titled,4400. The story of 4400 people who vanish and reappear years later without aging seems like a cut and dry plotline that once you have done it, you can’t really do it again…at least not unless you are going to take the idea, change the numbers and add in a plane and call it something likeManifest....
Last week, Universal Pictures unveiled new details about theirUniversal Monsters Shared Universe, which will officially kick off in 2017 with theUntitled Mummy Reboot. The end credits scene in last year’sDracula Untoldserved as a “prologue” to this universe. One of the several other projects in development at Universal is aremakeofBride of Frankenstein, with a report fromThe Hollywood Reporterrevealing that the studio is eyeingAngelina Jolieto star as the title character. With Universal financing her latest directorial effort,By the Sea, the actress may be more inclined to star inBride of Frankenstein, to return the favor forBy the Sea, which has tanked at the box office, earning just $313,000 after two weeks in theaters....
Batman, one of the most famous fictional characters ever created, and one of the top three superheroes in the world, was created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane in 1939 with the release ofDetective Comics #27. The character was an instant hit, receiving his own solo title the next year in 1940. With the amount of popularity and name recognition, there have been many,many live actionBatmanmovies. The Batman character has spanned eight decades of cinema—from black and white serial series from the 1940s, to acclaimed Tim Burton films and controversial sequels from the 90s, and finally to some of the most critically acclaimed superhero films with in director Christopher Nolan’sDark Knight Trilogy,providing a model for franchise filmmaking....
Dave Bautista has zero interest in joining up with theFast and Furiousfranchise. HisGuardians of the Galaxyco-star Vin Diesel has been making a killing at the box office with the Fast movies since 2001 and is currently working onFast and Furious 9. The franchise as a whole has brought in a collective $5 billion over the years and is Universal’s biggest franchise of all time. Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham are preparing to unleash the first spin-off,Hobbs & Shaw, in August....
Spoiler Alert: This article contains spoilers for Better Call Saul.The sixth and final season ofBetter Call Saulhas wrapped up, and like most shows, the final season delivered some of the most shocking moments. From deaths out of the blue to revelations that rocked the foundation oftheBreaking Baduniverse, there are more than a few examples of moments that had fans' jaws on the floor. Today, we will be looking at some of the most shocking moments found in the sixth season of Vince Gilligan’s hit legal drama....
It seems that, like many other movie releases,Borderlandsmay not be a standalone adventure, but the start of a newBorderlandsCinematic Universe according to Gearbox Software’s CEO Randy Pitchford. Even though the movie is not released until August, it seems that there are some hopeful and ambitious plans already being discussed behind the scenes that would seeBorderlandsbecome another sprawling franchise in an increasingly overcrowdedvideo game-to-moviemarket. Borderlands Based on the video game franchise, Borderlands is a sci-fi action-comedy film that follows Cate Blanchett as Lilith, a treasure hunter who returns to her home planet, Pandora, to find a tycoon’s missing daughter....
Actress/writerCarrie Fisherhas never been one to shy away from voicing her opinions on a number of issues both in and out of theStar Warsrealm. Back in October, she offeredsex adviceto herStar Wars: The Force Awakensco-starDaisy Ridley, revealing that dating is more difficult, and that she should fight for her outfit, and not be a “slave” like she was. With just under three weeks untilStar Wars: The Force Awakenshits theaters,Carrie Fisherrevealed in an interview withGood Housekeepingthat she was pressured to lose 35 pounds for the movie....
TheCult of Chuckymovie will be out this October, and Universal has shared a short clip of Chucky learning is lines. The movie was shot from January 2017 through February in Canada with original director Don Mancini. After the release ofCurse of Chuckyin 2013, Mancini confirmed that there would be a 7th movie and that he was in the early planning stages. In 2015 it was revealed that Mancini had written a script and the movie would be shot soon thereafter....
After slaying his way to the season finale of this brand new TV series, horror’s favorite killer doll is making the entireChuckyseries available for streaming on Peacock. A Syfy/USA Network production, the show has been airing on the small screen starting in October, bringing the iconic horror villain into an all-new medium. Chucky has gotten eight episodes to play in with his television debut, and for those who missed it on TV, you can binge the series on Peacock as of Dec....
Corey Feldmanhas been dropping some breadcrumbs lately. Last week Feldman took to his Instagram to post a mysterious photo wearing an iconic jacket, striking a familiar pose and announcing that a surprise was coming. Corey Feldman and Micky Thomas of the band Starship, reunited for a special photo shoot thirty years after they appeared on screen together inDream a Little Dream, the cult classic starring the two Corey’s and helmed by legendary director Marc Rocco, who went on to make films such asMurder in the FirstandThe Jacket....
Dead Boy Detectivesis one of the many creations of Neil Gaiman that have appeared on screen in recent years, and a new HBO Max series will give the DC Comics characters their first solo series after appearing in the third season ofDoom Patrol. While the ghostly pair’s appearance inDoom Patrolsaw Edward Paine and Charles Rowland played by Sabastian Croft and Ty Tennant respectively, alongside Madalyn Horcher in the role of Crystal Palace, their human medium, the new series has recast all three characters, even though theirDoom Patrolappearance and departure seemed to set up the spin-off show....
