The Vampire Diaries Series Finale Hits Season High
The Vampire Diaries ended its eight-year run on The CW with its best ratings of the season. The finale delivered a 0.5 rating in adults 18-49, up a tenth of a point from last week […]
Month: March 2017
Tyra Banks Named New Host Of America’s Got Talent
Tyra Banks is stepping in as host of America’s Got Talent, veteran AGT judge Howie Mandel made the announcement on social media. This marks Banks’ return to reality series hosting after a long stint on America’s […]
Reel Box Office
Kong: Skull Island Roars Its Way To The Top Of The Box Office
Warner Bros and Legendary’s Kong: Skull Island delivered a strong opening weekend performance, topping the weekend box office and becoming the third film in as many weeks to outperform expectations. The film opened to $61 […]
Reel Chronicles
Reel Chronicles: Episode 02 – Our Top 10 Superhero Movies
[powerpress] On this week’s episode, David and Luis discuss their all-time top 10 superhero movies and whether Logan deserves to be on their list. In honor of our discussion, we open this week’s episode with Hugh […]
Reel Talk Inc
Trump Election Set For An Upcoming New HBO Miniseries
As we are into the first 100 days of Donald Trump’s President of the United States, HBO has already commissioned a cinematic treatment of last year’s controversial election between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. The […]
Reel Features
The Vampire Diaries Says Goodbye
It’s the end of an era. After 8 seasons and 170 episodes, The Vampire Diaries comes to an end tonight on The CW. What originally seemed like a TV version of the movie Twilight, turned into […]
Reel Talk Inc
Reel Top 10: Underrated Buffy Episodes
You’ve seen the best. You’ve seen the worst and now we’re taking a look at the episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer that deserve more attention than they get in honor of the show’s 20th anniversary. Here are my […]
Reel Features
Buffy Slays 20
“In every generation there is a chosen one. She alone will stand against the vampires the demons and the forces of darkness. She is the slayer.” – Joss Whedon I honestly can’t believe it has […]
Reel Talk Inc
Coming Soon: Game Of Thrones (Season 7)
It has been confirmed that the new season of Game of Thrones will premiere on July 16th. The trailer showcases the show’s classic moments from the first six seasons signaling that the end is near. Unlike previous seasons […]
Top 10
Reel Top 10: Worst Buffy Episodes
I wasn’t going to do this list because I would like to believe Buffy the Vampire Slayer was always perfect but even I can acknowledge the occasional faults of my favorite show. Let’s be clear though, […]
Reel Talk Inc
Coming Soon: The Little Mermaid
A week away from the release of the upcoming Disney film, Beauty and the Beast, the first trailer for a live-action The Little Mermaid film is here. However, it is not based on the Disney film […]
Reel Talk Inc
Reel Top 10: Best Buffy Episodes
How do you pick the best episodes of your favorite television? I’m sure it’s like picking your favorite child (I assume…not a parent yet) but I went through the daunting task of picking the ten best […]
Game of Thrones Season 7 Sets Premiere Date
Fans of Game of Thrones have even more reasons to look forward to the summer. HBO has set a premiere date for Season 7 of its blockbuster fantasy drama. The seven-episode seventh season will launch […]
Reel Casting
Danny DeVito In Negotiations To Join Tim Burton’s Live-Action Dumbo Adaptation
Danny DeVito is negotiating to join Tim Burton’s circus in Disney’s live-action adaptation of Dumbo which is casting right now. DeVito is trying to work out schedules on his Broadway turn to join Eva Green in […]
Baskets Renewed For Season 3
FX has ordered a third season of the Zach Galifianakis’ dark comedy series, Baskets. The new season will premiere in 2018. Co-created by Galifianakis with Jonathan Krisel and Louis C.K., who also serve as executive […]
Reel Box Office Predictions: March 10-12
This weekend’s box office will be about how well Kong: Skull Island will open but, perhaps more importantly, how well Logan will hold up in weekend two and Get Out for its third outing. Kong arrives […]
Coming Soon: The Fate of the Furious (Trailer #2)
The Fate of the Furious unveiled a brand new trailer today and it features even more of Charlize Theron and her villainous turn in the new film. We also get a better look at the […]
Reel Talk Inc
The Americans Ratings Fall From 2016 Debut
The return of The Americans last night on FX for its Season 5 debut was met with a bit of indifference. Now on a Tuesday for the first time at 10 PM, the Joe Weisberg […]
Ode to Bad Reels
An Ode to Bad Reels: Fantastic Four
When I first watched the Fantastic Four film from 2005 along with the sequel, Fantastic 4: The Rise of the Silver Surfer, in 2007, I did not think they could get any worse. Then 20th Century Fox […]
Reel Talk Inc
Screen Actors Guild Sets Date for Next Year’s Awards
Next year, the Screen Actors Guild celebrates 24 years of its annual awards ceremony on January 21st. The show will continue to be simulcast live on TNT and TBS at 5 p.m. PST. Along with […]
Reel Talk Inc
Damien Chazelle’s Upcoming Neil Armstrong Biopic First Man Lands 2018 Release Date
Universal Pictures announced yesterday that it will release Damien Chazelle’s next film First Man on October 12, 2018 just in time to garner awards season buzz. First Man is a biopic about the life of […]
Reel Talk Inc
You Won’t Recognize Tilda Swinton in Dario Argento’s Upcoming Remake of Suspira
You would never recognize it’s Tilda Swinton on the set of Dario Argento’s upcoming Suspira remake. Check out her drastic onscreen transformation into a 70-year-old man. She stars as Madame Blanc, an artistic director of the […]
Reel Talk Inc
Ryan Gosling to Produce Graphic Novel The Underwater Welder
Ryan Gosling is set to bring the best-selling graphic novel The Underwater Welder by cartoonist Jeff Lemire to life. Gosling will co-produce with Ken Kao and Anonymous Content. The novel tells the story of a man in […]
Reel Talk Inc
CGI May Bring Leonard Nimoy Back to Life in Upcoming Star Trek Films
It’s been long confirmed that Paramount Pictures is moving ahead with a fourth Star Trek film with Chris Hemsworth and Chris Pine reprising their roles as father and son, George and James Kirk. Simon Pegg is […]
Reel Talk Inc
“F” is for Feminist Friendly: IMDB Adds New Rating System
IMDB, best known for being the premier online database for movies, television, and video games, has unveiled a new rating system into their system – F for feminist friendly films. Over 21,000 films have been […]
Reel Talk Inc
Another Alien Prequel? Ridley Scott Wrote It Already
According to director Ridley Scott in an interview with the Sydney Morning Herald, he’s ready for the next Alien film. He’s prepared to capitalize on the success of the upcoming Alien: Covenant and has written a script for the […]
Reel Talk Inc
Stephen King Approves of It Reboot Coming in Late 2017
Stephen King has given his stamp of approval on the upcoming film adaptation of his novel, It. King is often vocal about the film adaptations of his work and those he does and doesn’t like, most […]
Reel Talk Inc
Coming Soon: Season 3 of Grace and Frankie
Grace and Frankie is back for season 3! The Netflix comedy series starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin sees the titular characters pick up where they left off in the second season starting a sex toy […]
Reel Talk Inc
Ant-Man And The Wasp Working Title Revealed
The production for the upcoming sequel to Ant-Man – Ant-Man and the Wasp will start soon and word of the production’s working title has since been discovered. The project will begin in Atlanta under the title Cherry Blue […]
Reel Talk Inc
Margot Robbie to Star in Sony’s Robin Hood Stand-Alone Film Marian
Margot Robbie has officially signed on to star in the upcoming film Marian. The film will be centering on the maiden of Robin Hood folklore. Marian will take place after the death of Robin Hood. The titular […]
Reel Talk Inc
Matt Damon to Narrate Boston Marathon Documentary
Boston’s own Matt Damon has signed on to narrate a new documentary about the city’s well-known marathon. The upcoming documentary is titled Boston: An American Running Story and will hit theaters April 19 for a […]
Reel Talk Inc
Funny or Die Reimagines Get Out Starring Trump Family
Funny or Die made an effort in recreating Jordan Peele’s massive hit Get Out, but this time around, Chris Washington is meeting the Trump family. The two-minute video was posted on Monday by the comedy site. […]
Reel Talk Inc
Tracy Morgan, Luke Wilson to Star in The Shitheads
Tracy Morgan and Luke Wilson are teaming up for the upcoming The Shitheads. Macon Blair, who made his directorial debut in an impressive fashion with Sundance winner I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore, […]
Reel Talk Inc
Ariana Grande and John Legend’s Beauty and the Beast Music Video Debuts
This past weekend, in the midst of a Harry Potter film marathon on Freeform, fans were treated to a special surprise. That surprise was the world premiere of Ariana Grande and John Legend’s “Beauty and the […]
Reel Chronicles
Reel Chronicles: Episode 01 – 2017 Oscars, Logan, and Top 10 Upcoming Summer Blockbusters
[powerpress] Welcome to Reel Chronicles! Click the logo to play our debut episode! We’re your weekly download for all things film and TV. Reel Talk Inc. founder David and fellow co-hosts Luis and Gaius will […]
Reel Casting
Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep & Steven Spielberg Teaming Up For Pentagon Papers Drama, The Post
Things are about to get very topical with a powerhouse cast set to tell the tale. Steven Spielberg has agreed to direct Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep in The Post, the spec script by Liz Hannah bought last […]
Coming Soon: Power Rangers (“Real” Clip)
A clip from the new Power Rangers movie has been released and it provides us with our first real clip from the film aside from the trailers that have been released. SABAN’S Power Rangers follows five ordinary […]
Reel Casting
Anna Faris & Eugenio Derbez To Star In Overboard Remake
Anna Faris and Eugenio Derbez have signed on to star in the MGM/Pantelion Films/ 3Pas Studios film Overboard, a re-imaging to the 1987 comedy that starred Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell. Rob Greenberg and Bob Fisher are attached to […]
Gilmore Girls In Early Talks For Possible Second Revival
The Gilmore Girls revival was a dream come true for the show’s fans and it looks like Netflix wants to explore the possibility of doing more. Ted Sarandos, Netflix’s chief content officer, told UK’s Press Association […]
Reel Box Office
Logan Gives Hugh Jackman A Number One Send Off
Hugh Jackman’s last hurrah as Wolverine dominated the weekend box office with an impressive $85.3 million opening. Some estimates have it coming in even higher with about $87 million but we won’t have confirmation until […]
Reel Talk Inc
Coming Soon: Deadpool 2 (Teaser)
We finally get a glimpse at the highly anticipated sequel to the most surprising superhero film of 2016, Deadpool. This teaser for Deadpool 2 instantly brings us back to the comical action that made us […]
Reel Talk Inc
First Look:Mary Poppins Returns
Disney has just released a first look at one of their upcoming sure fire hits, Mary Poppins Returns. The film will be an original follow-up to the cherished 1964 musical will arrive in theaters Dec. 25, […]
David's Reel Reviews
Reel Review: Logan
17 years ago, Hugh Jackman brought Wolverine to life and to the big screen in 2000’s X-Men. This weekend, Jackman says goodbye to the character with the release of Logan in one of the most breathtaking well-developed stories, performances, […]
Reel Talk Inc
Spotlight‘s Tom McCarthy is Writing Disney’s Live-Action Christopher Robin
Disney is planning a live-action Christopher Robin. The film will be based on the beloved character created in A.A. Milne’s books Winnie the Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner. In the books, Christopher Robin has adventures with a […]
Reel Talk Inc
21st Century Fox Plans to Push Full HD Movies Directly to Phones Using No Data
21st Century Fox in collaboration with Austrailian carrier Telstra plans to roll out a new program where cell phone users will be able to download full HD movies ready to watch on their phones without […]
Reel Talk Inc
Jay Z Producing Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In The Heights Movie
An upcoming film is in the works for In the Heights, the Tony-winning musical created by Lin-Manuel Miranda. The film will be produced by rapper Jay Z through The Weinstein Company. In the Heights is set in […]
Reel Talk Inc
Coming Soon to Netflix: War Machine
War Machine is an upcoming American war film coming to Netflix on May 26, 2017. Based on the hit nonfiction book The Operators by Michael Hastings, War Machine is a satire of the war in Afghanistan […]
Reel Talk Inc
Nancy Kerrigan Comments on I, Tonya Biopic
Nancy Kerrigan has joined the cast of the 24th season of Dancing with the Stars. In a recent interview with Access Hollywood, while promoting the new season, she was asked how much she knew about the upcoming […]
Reel Features
Blumhouse Productions: The New Home For True Horror
Over the weekend, Blumhouse Productions’ Get Out exceeded box office expectations with a solid $33.4 million opening (about $3 million more than early estimates) and became another success story for the company. They have managed to […]
David's Reel Reviews
Reel Review: Kong: Skull Island
Since 1933, King Kong has been an iconic film monster. Outside of Godzilla, no other monster is as well known and as important as Kong especially to the progression of film. 1933’s version enlists Willis […]