Author: Cortland Jacoby
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D23: ‘Willow’ Series Gets A New Trailer As Christian Slater Joins The Cast
Early on the second day of the D23, Lucasfilm and star Warwick Davis revealed the new trailer for the upcoming Disney+ series, Willow. In addition, actor Christian Slater was announced to be joining Davis, Ellie Bamber, Erin Kellyman, Tony Revolori and Cailee Spaeny as cast members. Details about Slater’s character have not yet been revealed…
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Review: ‘Hold Me Tight’
Vicky Krieps Is A Powerhouse In Mathieu Amalric’s Mesmerizing Motherhood Drama
Vicky Krieps is a quiet tour de force in her latest Hold Me Tight. You can see in the film’s opening scene as she sets the table for her two kids’ breakfast in the pre-dawn light. She leaves out cereal and a shopping list for her husband Marc (Arieh Worthalter), looking down as if in…
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‘Ironheart’: GLOW Actress Shakira Barrera Added To Upcoming Disney+ Series
Shakira Barrera is stepping away from wrestlers and petty crime to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She has been cast in the upcoming Ironheart series, which will focus on young genius Riri Williams (Dominique Thorne). She was previously in Netflix’s GLOW and the recent Sprung from Freevee. As her superhero name suggests, Riri is an “inventor and creator of the…
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‘Tulsa King’ Trailer: Sylvester Stallone Is Putting A Crew Together In Taylor Sheridan’s Newest Series
Sylvester Stallone and Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan are teaming up for a new series. Paramount+ released a new trailer today for the duo’s new series, Tulsa King. In a role made for him, Stallone plays Dwight “The General” Manfredi, a recent released prisoner and Mafia capo who is ready to get back to work after 25 years behind…
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‘To Leslie’ Trailer: Andrea Riseborough and Allison Janney Deal With Mental Illness and Lost Lottery Winnings
Andrea Riseborough may have hit the lottery with her portrayal of an addicted mother who wasted her power-ball winnings. Momentum pictures released the trailer for To Leslie earlier this week and the quiet grounded indie drama looks like a film you can bet on. Riseborough plays the titular Leslie, who comes back home from frivolously spending her…
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Florence Pugh Rumored To Lead ‘Thunderbolts’
Marvel has been setting up the Thunderbolts, the anti-hero super team for a while now. While many of the main players have been introduced in Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Hawkeye, and Black Widow, just how the group’s power dynamic would work for the Thunderbolts film remained unknown. Would Wyatt Russell’s U.S. Agent or Daniel Bruhl’s Baron Zemo take command? New…
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‘Thor: Love And Thunder’ Deleted Scene Introduces One Of Zeus’ Kids
And Its Not Hercules
Ahead of Thor: Love and Thunder’s Sept. 8 DVD release, Disney and Marvel dropped a deleted scene from the film to mark the occasion. The new clip shows Thor and the gang arriving to Omnipotence City in search of Zeus to help them destroy the God Butcher (Christian Bale). As they stare at the marvelous city they…
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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Extended Cut Comes To Theaters With New Post-Credits Scene
Spider-Man: No Way Home is now swinging back into theaters for a limited time. This edition even includes a new post credit scene detailing just how Peter’s erasure from everyone’s lives works. The new tag features Betty Brant going through Midtown Technical High School’s history in one last segment. In a montage with photos from Spider-Man: Homecoming…
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Review: ‘Gigi & Nate’
The Inspirational Drama Fails To Shed The Right Light On Service Animals
Monkey is man’s best friend in Nick Hamm’s latest directing effort, Gigi & Nate. The titular characters of this feel-good drama are pretty different from Hamm’s normal gritty fare (Killing Bono, White Lines), instead focusing on a paralyzed young man and his service monkey. With lead Charlie Rowe and a supporting role for the always…
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‘The Son’ Trailer: Hugh Jackman And Laura Dern Struggle With Coparenting In New Drama
Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern are having family troubles in the new drama The Son. Sony Picture Classics released the trailer this afternoon. Playing an estranged former couple, Dern is seen dropping off their son Nicholas (Zen McGrath) to Jackman after an unsaid incident. This arrival causes issues in Jackman’s new relationship with Vanessa Kirby’s character…