Category: News
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‘Migration’ Trailer: A Plucky Family Of Ducks Sets Out On A High-Flying, Action-Packed Journey
For good reason, Illumination Studios likes to remind you of their resume, which includes the Despicable Me and Minions franchises, The Secret Life of Pets, The Grinch, Sing, and the newly-released Super Mario Bros. Movie. Basically, when they drop a new animated film it’s likely to be a smash, and that bodes well for their…
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‘After Yang’ Filmmaker Kogonada Confirmed To Direct Episodes Of ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’
Lost against Colin Farrell’s bigger 2022 films The Banshees of Inisherin and The Batman, was a brilliant little sci-fi drama After Yang. Debuting to accolades early in the year, that film was the latest from acclaimed Columbus director, Kogonada. It’s a familiar story, especially recently, but Kogonada is turning his indie success into a much…
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Donald Glover And Lucasfilm Are “Talking About” His Possible Return As Lando Calrissian
Is there anyone who didn’t like Donald Glover as Lando Calrissian in Solo: A Star Wars Story? While that film is largely considered to be a failure (I still dig it.), Glover is seen as one of the few bright spots that need to come back. Well, that might be on the verge of happening.…
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‘The Diplomat’ Trailer: Keri Russell Is U.S. Ambassador At A Time Of Crisis
If you combined the political intrigue of The West Wing with the global espionage of Homeland, the result might look something like Netflix’s upcoming series, The Diplomat. Fortunately, the series is led by showrunner Debora Cahn, whose best work was on those aforementioned shows. And with The Americans’ Keri Russell in the title role, this…
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‘MaXXXine’: Kevin Bacon, Giancarlo Esposito, Lily Collins & More Join Mia Goth In Ti West’s Horror Finale
Hollywood generates so little original content nowadays that when something that isn’t a comic book movie or Disney remake comes along, you just hope that audiences will support it. Ti West has naturally created a hit horror franchise that began with X and continued with its sequel, Pearl, both led by mesmerizing performances by Mia…
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The Latest Episode Of ‘The Mandalorian’ Features The Nuttiest Guest Stars Yet, And One Surprise Return
This week’s episode, titled “Guns For Hire” is guaranteed to be the most talked about of the season. Hell, the episode has only been available for a couple of hours and it already is. Not because it continues a run of consistency since Bo-Katan (Katee Sackhoff) took center stage, but because of the absolutely insane…
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‘Simulant’ Trailer: Sam Worthington Hunts Android Robbie Amell In New Sci-Fi Thriller
With Sam Worthington (Avatar: The Way of Water), Jordana Brewster (Fast X), and Simu Liu (Marvel’s Shang-Chi), the indie sci-fi thriller Simulant (formerly Hello Stranger) boasts stars from some of the biggest franchises in the world. Directed by actress-turned-filmmaker April Mullen, the Blade Runner-esque story centers on a humanoid A.I. who becomes more human-like to win back the woman he…
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‘Ballerina’: Summer 2024 Release Date Set For ‘John Wick’ Spinoff Starring Ana de Armas
It might be up in the air whether Keanu Reeves suits up for John Wick 5, but the franchise isn’t going anywhere. There are still plenty of bullets to fly and lots of bad guys that need killing, and so we have the prequel series, The Continental, on the way, and also a big screen…
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‘Shrek 5’ In The Works With Original Voice Cast Expected To Return
Believe it or not, the last Shrek movie was waaaaaay back in 2010 with Shrek Forever After. Initially intended to be the last movie in the franchise, it only took a few years before Dreamworks began plotting a new one. Of course, that fairy tale universe never really went anywhere. In 2011, the Puss in…