Cruel Intentions At NBC
NBC just wants to kill all of our nostalgia for the late 90’s. They have decided to pass on bringing Cruel Intentions to series after lengthy negotiations. The sequel to the cult favorite was picked […]
Month: October 2016
The Flash Movie Loses Director
The Flash movie has hit another snag. Director Rick Famuyiwa has officially left the project. Sources say that the reason appears to be the all too familiar creative differences between the studio and the director. […]
Gaius' Reel Reviews
Reel Review: Boo! A Madea Halloween
We’re nine films deep into the Madea franchise and despite how we all might feel about Tyler Perry and the character he introduced to mainstream audiences in Diary of a Mad Black Woman, there is […]
Lucifer Scores Full Second Season On Fox
Just in time for Halloween, Lucifer has secured a back-nine order from Fox. The back-nine will bring its episode count to 22 episodes for season 2. The Monday drama has been a modest performer in […]
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Reel TV Review: Luke Cage
Netflix and Marvel have had two great series take place in Hell’s Kitchen with Daredevil and Jessica Jones but now they took us uptown to Harlem for their latest joint venture, Luke Cage. Cage is […]
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Reel Review: Ouija: Origin of Evil
If you decide to hit the multiplex for Halloween today, you can’t really go wrong with Ouija: Origin of Evil. I find myself surprised to be saying this since 2014’s Ouija was a by the […]
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Boo! A Madea Halloween Scares Away Tom Hanks To Stay Number One.
First Madea scared away Tom Cruise from the top spot last week and now she has put some fear into Tom Hanks as Boo! A Madea Halloween overtakes Inferno to stay at number one for […]
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Will & Grace May Come Back for Ten Episode Revival at NBC
Variety has confirmed that there could be a revival of NBC’s Will & Grace coming soon. Early talks are currently underway for stars Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally and Sean Hayes for a possible 10-episode revival. […]
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Coming Soon: Hidden Figures (Trailer 2)
The second trailer for the upcoming Hidden Figures has been released. It stars Empire’s Taraji P. Henson as Katherine Johnson, the African American physicist, space scientist, and mathematician who calculated flight trajectories for Project Mercury and the […]
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Avengers: Infinity War Working Title Revealed
Production Weekly has revealed the working title for Avengers: Infinity War. The film is under the working title “Mary Lou” during the length of its production. This film follows Marvel’s The Avengers, which operated under the […]
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Coming Soon: Lion
Just in time for Oscar Season comes Lion. A film based on the non-fiction book, A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley. The film stars Dev Patel, Rooney Mara, David Wenham and Nicole Kidman and is […]
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Thor: Ragnarok Director Confirms Key ‘Planet Hulk’ Character to Appear
During a Facebook Live session yesterday starring Chris Hemsworth and director Taika Waititi, a key character appearance in Thor: Ragnarok was teased. While Hemsworth joked that they, “can’t say anything about where we are, and you […]
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Reel Top 10: Horror Films
There is no genre in film that is able to garner such love and hate more than horror. From its early inception with Dracula in the 30’s to 2016’s streak of fantastic horror films, the […]
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How The Horror Genre Made Me Fall In Love With Movies!
When you consider yourself a movie buff you’re frequently asked the question what film made you fall in love with movies. The typical response tends to be such classics as The Godfather or Citizen Kane […]
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Gerard Butler Coming Back for Angel Has Fallen Movie
Gerard Butler is coming back in Angel Has Fallen, the third film in the Fallen franchise. This time, his character, Secret Service agent Mike Banning will be saving those on Air Force One, the President’s plane […]
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Shawn Levy to Direct Uncharted Film
Sony Pictures is back to making their Uncharted film and has hired Shawn Levy to direct the film. Uncharted has been long awaited for fans of the video game series featuring treasure hunter Nathan Drake. The […]
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Star Trek: Discovery Loses Its Showrunner in Bryan Fuller
Star Trek: Discovery co-creator and showrunner Brad Fuller is out of the upcoming new Star Trek series being produced exclusively for CBS All Access, their live streaming and video-on-demand service. Fuller will be succeeded by […]
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God Particle to Be Next Cloverfield Film in Franchise
The Wrap has reported that the next film in the Cloverfield franchise will be God Particle. Starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw and David Oyelowo, God Particle will follow a team of astronauts as they make a terrifying discovery, eventually ending up […]
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#TBT Reel Review: Halloween (1978)
October 31st, 1995 was a day that will live in infamy for a young boy. On that evening, after a night of trick or treating, that young boy turned on USA Network and caught the […]
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Coming Soon: The Boss Baby
The trailer for the upcoming film, The Boss Baby has been released. The film is loosely based on a picture book of the same name, written and illustrated by Marla Frazee. It will be directed by Tom […]
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Kevin Curran, Writer and Producer on The Simpsons Dies at 59
Six-time Emmy-winning writer and producer who worked on Late Night With David Letterman and The Simpsons, Kevin Curran has passed away. Curran started with The Simpsons in 1998 as a consulting producer and stayed with […]
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Knight Rider Digital Reboot Being Developed
You can now add Knight Rider to the list of reboots. Director Justin Lin is reviving the 1980’s classic via his YOMYOMF online brand in partnership with gaming-centric digital studio Machinima and NBCUniversal Brand Development. “Knight […]
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Details On Why Deadpool 2 Lost Its Director
Last week news broke that Tim Miller had quit Deadpool 2. Despite the original vision for Deadpool being a collaborative passion project between Miller and Ryan Reynolds, the star of the film, it did not stop Miller […]
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Details On Friday The 13th Reboot Announced
After legal issues over the second proposed Friday The 13th reboot put the project in jeopardy, it now appears that the latest reboot of the franchise is still on track to release in October 2017. Platinum Dunes producers […]
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Disney Plans Musical Oliver Twist with Ice Cube
Ice Cube may not be playing the Green Lantern, as rumored earlier in the year. He will be joining the Disney family as Fagin. Walt Disney Studios is teaming with Ice Cube and Thomas Kail, the Tony-winning […]
Blu-ray Releases
Reel DVD/Blu-ray Releases: October 25th
This week’s latest DVD/Blu-ray releases give movie fans a scary option in Lights Out (which has already been greenlit for a sequel!), some indies in Captain Fantastic and Mr. Church, a comedy in Skiptrace, and mean teenagers […]
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Jennifer Lawrence to Play Zelda Fitzgerald in Ron Howard Film
Jennifer Lawrence will play 1920’s socialite Zelda Fitzgerald in an upcoming biopic possibly directed by Ron Howard. Zelda, based off of the bestselling 1983 Nancy Milford biography, will depict the life and turmoil of the […]
Coming Soon: Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Netflix has released the first official trailer for its upcoming Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, its four-part miniseries set to debut on November 25th. Grab your cup of coffee and enjoy the trailer.
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Moana Sneak Peek: Dwayne Johnson Sings “You’re Welcome”
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has given us a sneak peek at his singing voice on his Instagram with a clip from Disney’s upcoming animated film, Moana. Johnson’s character, the demigod Maui, sings “You’re Welcome” written […]
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Petition Started to Get Quentin Tarantino to Direct Deadpool 2
Tim Miller’s recent exit from Deadpool 2 has launched much fan speculation as to who would take on directing the sequel. Miller left the sequel last Friday citing “creative differences” with star Ryan Reynolds. Despite the […]
Peter Jackson And His Team To Adapt YA Novel Mortal Engines
Peter Jackson and his team behind The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit are taking on the YA novel Mortal Engines for Universal. Jackson, Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens are co-writing the film with […]
The Parents Television Council Blasts “Brutally Explicit” Premiere of The Walking Dead
Apparently The Parents Television Council just discovered what The Walking Dead is actually about because they are condemning last night’s season premiere. “Last night’s season premiere of The Walking Dead was one of the most graphically violent […]
Margot Robbie In Talks To Join Peter Rabbit
Margot Robbie is in final negotiations to join Sony’s live-action adaptation of Peter Rabbit. If all goes according to plan Robbie will join James Corden, Rose Byrne, Domnhall Gleeson, Daisy Ridley and Elizabeth Debicki, who […]
Gaius' Reel Reviews
Reel Review: Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
2012’s Jack Reacher is a film that was entertaining in the moment but nothing that stuck with me long after it was over. It was a serviceable action film with Tom Cruise playing a role […]
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Boo! A Madea Halloween Scares Up Number One Opening
A three year absence from theaters paid off for Tyler Perry and Madea over the weekend. Boo! A Madea Halloween takes the top spot at the box office with $27.6 million. The film is budgeted […]
David's Reel Reviews
Reel Review: Moonlight
Every year around this time, there is an expectation that moviegoers will be blown away by certain films. The Oscar season is known for providing cinephiles with not only pleasant surprises but serious contenders. This […]
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Letitia Wright added to Black Panther
Dr.Who joining the MCU, sort of. Letitia Wright who appeared in the popular Dr.Who has joined the cast of Marvel’s Black Panther and will play “the mystery role of Serita, who’s part of the Wakanda community.” The […]
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Superhero Spoof Avengers of Justice: Farce Wars To Star Amy Smart & Shawn Michaels
Marvel, DC, and Star Wars are about to be spoofed. According to Variety, Amy Smart, Stephen Rannazzisi, Simon Rex, and Shawn Michaels have joined the cast of Avengers of Justice: Farce Wars, a spoof comedy film that pokes fun […]
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Bruce Springsteen Wrote A Song for the Harry Potter Franchise
Rock icon Bruce Springsteen wrote a song for the Harry Potter film franchise but for reasons unclear, the song was never used. In an interview with BBC Radio 2, Springsteen explained the song was called “I’ll Stand […]
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Carol Burnett is Returning To Television in an Amy Poehler Production
Carol Burnett is coming back to network television! The comedic legend is set to star in an untitled comedy from executive producer Amy Poehler. Throughout her legendary career, Burnett has been a part of The Carol […]
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Run Time Revealed
In just a little under two months, we will be taken back to a galaxy far far away. This time, we will be taken away from the characters we are all familiar with and introduced […]
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Reel Top 10: Horror Remakes
In 2016 the word remake is something most fans of film dislike hearing but are all too aware of the constant lack of originality in Hollywood. Whether on TV or in film, remakes have taken […]
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Colin Firth Joins Mary Poppins Returns
Colin Firth may be joining Emily Blunt and Lin-Manuel Miranda in Disney’s upcoming Mary Poppins Returns. The sequel to the beloved 1964 children’s classic is set to take place 25 years after the original where Michael […]
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Mark Ruffalo May Have Been Dr. Doom in Failed Fantastic Four
The recently released documentary Doomed! The Untold Story of Roger Corman’s The Fantastic Four revealed that a 20-something Mark Ruffalo once tried out for another comic book film. He had auditioned for the role of Dr. Doom […]
Coming Soon: Logan
The first trailer for “Logan” has been released. The trailer features older versions of Wolverine and Professor X. The film is based on the “Old Man Logan Story”. Check out the trailer below:
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Sinbad Adventure Coming From Game of Thrones‘ Miguel Sapochnik
A new fantasy adventure featuring Sinbad the Sailor is coming soon from Studio 8 and Game of Thrones‘ director Miguel Sapochnik. Studio 8 said in a statement, “Sinbad was a rare comprehensive and engaging pitch which […]
#TBT Reel Review: A Nightmare on Elm Street
By the time Wes Craven directed A Nightmare on Elm Street in 1984 he had already made a name for himself in cult horror circles with 1972’s The Last House on the Left and 1977’s The Hills Have […]
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A New Willy Wonka Movie is Coming Soon
According to Variety, Warner Bros. and Harry Potter producer David Heyman have set plans in motion to bring Willy Wonka back to the big screen. Warner Bros. recently acquired the rights to the intellectual property and […]
Coming Soon: “Logan”
The first trailer for “Logan” has been released. The trailer features older versions of Wolverine and Professor X. The film is based on the “Old Man Logan Story”. Check out the trailer below: https://youtu.be/22iu8byk5C8
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Coming Soon: A Cure for Wellness
A Cure for Wellness is an upcoming psychological thriller and the second collaboration between director Gore Verbinski and screenwriter Justin Haythe. When an ambitious young executive is sent to save his company’s CEO from a wellness […]