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On The Rocks
Sofia Coppola’s Academy Award-winning Lost in Translation was a blind spot in my filmography for over a decade; I know shame on me. As the pandemic took over, it provided me the opportunity to fill […]
Month: October 2020
Film News
Coming Soon: Halloween Kills (Teaser Trailer)
As the first annual Blumfest kicked off today, Jamie Lee Curtis took to Twitter to tease cinephiles with news of what was to come. Curtis stated, Just call me a HALLOWEEN TEASE but maybe, just […]
Film News
Songbird (Official Trailer)
Do you know who thought we needed a pandemic thriller during an actual pandemic? Michael Bay, that’s who! He didn’t direct this latest effort but he is a producer on Songbird, which was one of […]
Film News
Patrick Wilson Set To Return As Star & Director Of Insidious 5
Some big news came out of Blumhouse’s first inaugural Blumfest today & it’s regarding the Insidious franchise. It has been announced that Patrick Wilson, who starred in the first two installments, is returning to star […]
Film News
Jennifer Lopez & Armie Hammer Set To Headline Action-Comedy Shotgun Wedding
Lionsgate has lined up two visually appealing stars for their action-comedy Shotgun Wedding. It has been announced that Jennifer Lopez and Armie Hammer will star in the film while Pitch Perfect’s Jason Moore will direct […]
Reel TV
The Baby-Sitters Club Renewed For Season 2 At Netflix
Netflix is stick with The Baby-Sitters Club! The streamer has decided to renew the series for a second season. The news of the renewal comes after the first season made its debut back in July. […]
Reel TV
Big Brother Renewed For Season 23 At CBS
CBS is sticking with its popular reality series, Big Brother. It has been announced that the show has been renewed for a 23rd season by the network. Big Brother will return to its signature summer […]
Reel TV
Tiny Toon Adventures Reboot Gets Two-Season Series Order At HBO Max & Cartoon Network
The Acme Acres gang is back and headed to college! It has been announced that HBO Max and Cartoon Network has handed out a two-season series order to a Tiny Toon Adventures reboot called Tiny […]
Film News
Kurt Wimmer’s Children Of The Corn Remake Secretly Released In Theaters
Well, this one is sure a surprise, Kurt Wimmer’s Children of the Corn remake has arrived! The latest Stephen King adaptation was not only filmed and completed in secret, but it also has just released a new […]
Film News
Mohammed Diab To Direct Moon Knight
On Monday, it was announced that Oscar Isaac would be taking on the role of Moon knight in the upcoming Disney+ series. Now the streamer has found its director. As first reported by Deadline, Mohamed Diab […]
Reel Chronicles
155: Halloween
[powerpress] Halloween wraps up our dive into the horror genre. As we look into its extensive legacy, we delve more into how Halloween re-defined the slasher sub-genre and inspired future classics such as Friday the 13th, A […]
Film News
What’s Coming To HBO Max In November
As the calendar turns to November, the holiday season is upon us and HBO Max is starting their gift-giving early with some great additions to HBO Max in November. Some of those additions include Christopher […]
Film News
Born To Be Murdered Purchased By Netflix
Nearly a year and a half after landing John David Washington and Academy Award winner Alicia Vikander to star in the Born to be Murdered, Netflix has acquired the rights to the Luca Guadagnino-produced thriller, […]
Film News
Aretha Franklin Biopic Respect Moves To Summer 2021
The Oscar race has lost one of its potential contenders as another film has shifted its release date. The Aretha Franklin biopic Respect has been shuffled to an August 13, 2021 release date from its […]
Film News
Blumhouse Announces First Annual Blumfest
There is no denying that Blumhouse is the standard in horror films and this Halloween, they plan to show cinephiles across the country how. Blumhouse productions have announced the first annual Blumfest. The first annual […]
Film News
Coming Soon: Selena: The Series
The level of anticipation hit a high on Monday as Netflix released the trailer for Selena: The Series, which aims to tell the story of Selena Quintanilla Perez, whose journey toward becoming the “Queen of Tejano […]
Film News
Kenya Barris To Direct Richard Pryor Biopic
What’s sure to excite many fans of comedy, a Richard Pryor biopic is on the way. On Monday, it has been announced that MGM has one of the rights to the film. Along with landing […]
Film News
Idris Elba’s Concrete Cowboy Lands At Netflix
Idris Elba is heading back to Netflix! Netflix has lassoed the worldwide rights to Ricky Staub’s feature directorial debut Concrete Cowboy starring Idris Elba and Stranger Things star Caleb McLaughlin. While there is not much known regarding […]
Reel Casting
Oscar Isaac In Talks To Lead Moon Knight Disney+ Series
Oscar Isaac could be getting back into bed with Marvel. The actor is in talks to star in the Moon Knight Disney+ series. Jeremy Slater, who developed & wrote Netflix’s Umbrella Academy adaptation, has been […]
Film News
No Time To Die Not Headed To Streaming Despite Reports
No Time To Die made a bit of news as we closed out the week last week when a report emerged from a Bloomberg scoop that MGM offered the film to streamers Netflix, Apple, and […]
Reel Coming Soon
Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina (Date Announcement)
Netflix has unveiled a teaser & premiere date for the fourth & final part of the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina & it’s arriving just in time to close out 2020. The fourth part of the […]
Film News
The Prom (Teaser Trailer)
It’s time to sing and dance with the arrival of the first trailer for The Prom, Ryan Murphy’s adaptation of the 2016 Broadway musical of the same name. Ryan Murphy is no stranger when it […]
Reel TV
Flashdance Television Reboot In The Works At Paramount Plus
Paramount+, currently still going CBS All Access, is about to step into a bit of nostalgia for one of their potential projects. It has been announced that the streamer has a television reboot of Flashdance […]
Film News
GhostBusters: Afterlife Moves To Summer 2021, Don’t Breathe Sequel Lands Official Release Date
Ghostbusters: Afterlife is on the move again. Originally slated for release over the summer, the Ghostbusters sequel was then moved to March 2021 due to the pandemic but now its new release schedule has it […]
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Borat: Subsequent Moviefilm
It feels like only yesterday that Sacha Baron Cohen took the world by storm with the release of 2006’s Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan. The film has stood the test […]
Reel TV
Quibi Reportedly Shuttering A Mere Six Months After Launching
Well, that was fast! Quibi, the mobile streaming service launched amid great fanfare and nearly $2 billion in start-up capital by Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman, is officially shutting down. I have to say I […]
Film News
Candyman Lands New 2021 Release Date
Candyman was shifted off the 2020 calendar to a still to be determined date in 2021 a few weeks ago but now we have the new official release date! The new Candyman will hit screens […]
Film News
Jared Leto Joins Zack Snyder’s Justice League
As first reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Jared Leto’s divisive Joker portrayal is returning to the DCEU in Zack Snyder’s Justice League. The story is ongoing and will be updated as it progresses, however, this […]
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Willow Series On The Way At Disney+
While never a fan of the film Willow, I am well aware of the following film has. Therefore, it’s no surprise that this news is set to excite fans. Crazy Rich Asian’s Jon. M. Chu is set […]
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Jake Gyllenhaal and Denis Villenueve Team For HBO Limited Series The Son
As a huge fan of Denis Villeneuve, I am familiar with his partnerships with Jake Gyllenhaal. A partnership that has given cinephiles two great entries including Enemy and Prisoners. Now the two are set to team up again. The […]
Film News
Coming Soon: Mank (Full Trailer)
After a teaser was dropped a few weeks back, a full trailer for David Fincher’s upcoming feature Mank has been released. Netflix’s brief synopsis for the film states: “1930s Hollywood is re-evaluated through the eyes […]
Reel Chronicles
154: Friday the 13th
[powerpress] This week, we celebrate the Friday the 13th franchise. Few horror films have cemented themselves into the mainstream quite like Friday the 13th. With 12 films, a television series, novels, comic books, video games, and merchandise, Jason […]
Film News
New Power Rangers Films & TV Projects In Development
As a huge fan of the Power Rangers ever since I was a young lad, I was quite excited for the recent 2017 film. While the film failed at the box office, I was a fan […]
Film News
The Fast and the Furious Franchise To Conclude With Final Two Films
The end has finally arrived for one of the most profitable franchises of this generation. As first reported by Deadline, Universal Pictures is planning to conclude the main Fast and the Furious franchise with two more […]
Film News
Spiral Director States Saw Reboot Will Not Be What Fans Expect
One of the most profitable horror franchises of all time is making its return in 2021. Spiral: From the Book Of Saw was originally set to release in 2020, however, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the […]
Film News
Coming Soon: The Christmas Chronicles 2
The holiday season is upon us! The anticipated sequel to Netflix’s 2018 The Christmas Chronicles is drawing near and a new trailer has arrived. The film stars Kurt Russell as Santa Claus, and Goldie Hawn as Mrs. Claus, […]
Film News
Teaser Poster For The Latest Texas Chainsaw Massacre Remake Released
Leatherface is back! Legendary Entertainment’s upcoming Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake will make its theatrical debut next year, however, a new poster has been released to hype up the film. The poster arrives shortly after Call of […]
Film News
The Batman To Use The Virtual Production Used By The Mandalorian To Complete Filming
It’s safe to say that The Batman will be one of the most anticipated films of the year upon its arrival. As the film continues its production with the COVID-19 pandemic still in effect, the crew behind […]
Film News
Coming Soon: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
The Oscar season is heating up as Netflix has released the trailer for the upcoming Awards hopeful, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. The film is adapted from two-time Pulitzer Prize winner August Wilson’s play, of the same […]
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Coming Soon: The Mandalorian (Season 2 Trailer)
Season 2 of The Mandalorian is a little over a week away! As fans of the series await the return of the show, a new trailer dropped overnight for the second season of the Star Wars spin-off […]
Film News
Liam Neeson’s The Honest Thief Tops The Weekend Box Office
Liam Neeson topped the weekend box office with The Honest Thief weekend and even though the opening shows there is still some life at the movie theaters, we’re still a way off from things getting […]
Reel TV
Star Trek: Discovery Renewed For Season Four At CBS All Access
The Star Trek TV franchises continue to thrive with the latest renewal of Star Trek: Discovery. The popular sci-fi series has been renewed for a fourth season by CBS All Access, soon to be rebranded […]
Film News
AMC Theatres To Reopen A Dozen Locations In New York State On October 23
In a sign that moviegoing could be coming back to life in New York, AMC Theatres has announced that they will be reopening a dozen locations in New York state by October 23. The news […]
4 Reels
The 40-Year-Old Version
The 40-Year-Old Version is the latest Netflix original film, and it’s the best one they’ve released so far this year and all-time period. I loved this film. It instantly jumped to #6 in my top […]
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The Trial of the Chicago 7
From cinephiles not being able to handle the truth in 1992’s A Few Good Men to his incredible work on The West Wing, to one, if not the best screenplays of the 2010s, The Social Network, Academy Award winner Aaron […]
Film News
Soul (Trailer 2)
Pixar’s Soul recently made news when it was decided the film would be skipping theaters for a Disney+ debut on Christmas day and now we have a new trailer that showcases more of the movie […]
Reel TV
Last Man Standing To End With Season 9 At Fox
Tim Allen & the cast of Last Man Standing return to Fox in January but it has been announced that the upcoming ninth season will be its last. Cast & crew returned to start filming […]
Reel TV
YA Series Based On I Know What You Did Last Summer Given Straight-To-Series-Order At Amazon
Let the stalking begin! Amazon Studios has given a series greenlight to YA horror series I Know What You Did Last Summer, a modern take on the hit 1997 slasher film. The series is written […]
Film News
A-List Talent Joining Jennifer Lawrence In Adam McKay’s Don’t Look Up
Talk about a truly stacked cast. In what could be the biggest A-list lineup since George Clooney gathered a crew for a heist in Las Vegas, Netflix, and Adam McKay are giving Jennifer Lawrence some […]