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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sony Pictures has chosen Alex Graves to direct their live-action version of Mulan. This is not to be confused with the Disney adaptation that is also in the works. The Sony version is being designed for the […]
Jon Bernthal is set to star in Stingray, a crime thriller to be directed by Anthony Hayes. Perhaps best known as an Australian actor with movies such as Animal Kindgom under his belt, Hayes also […]
Even though Ben Affleck has his superhero duties covered as the Caped Crusader, The Accountant gives him another shot at a potential superhero franchise. The film isn’t based on an existing comic book but his character of […]
CBS is showing their faith in three of its new shows. Bull, Kevin Can Wait & MacGyver have been given full season orders by the network. Bull is averaging 17.3 million viewers per episode according to live-plus-seven data and […]
For the second weekend in a row, adults are offered a reason to go the movies and they respond with decent results. The Accountant is our number one movie over the weekend with an estimated $24.7 […]
Ignoring the salacious headlines that have plagued the film, The Birth of a Nation is a powerful experience. There is attention to detail here that adds a lot to the film and you can tell it […]
Disney live-action news is the gift that keeps on giving. Guy Ritchie has been chosen to direct the live-action adaptation of Disney’s Aladdin. Dan Lin, who was a producer on the Sherlock Holmes movies for Warner Bros., […]
I kind of saw this coming and even joked with friends about it when Bad Moms became a surprise hit over the summer but STX Entertainment has announced a release date for a spinoff film called Bad Dads. […]
On the surface, The Girl on the Train is a completely serviceable thriller. It’s never dull and it mostly succeeds at entertaining the audience. Despite this general praise, I still wanted more. This is the kind […]
The Girl on the Train opened at number one over the weekend with $24.7 million. It was slightly below tracking which had it going as high as $30 million at one point. The film was […]
The cast of Black Panther just added more talent to its cast. Forest Whitaker is now attached to the project. Whitaker will play the role of Zuri, an elder stateman in Wakanda. Whitaker has a busy schedule […]
Ahead of its panel on Saturday, Lionsgate has released five new character posters for their Power Rangers reboot! Saban’s Power Rangers follows five ordinary high school kids who must become something extraordinary when they learn that their […]
Warner Bros. and IMAX have announced that all eight Harry Potter films are being re-released in IMAX for a one-week exclusive engagement. Additionally, the first two Potter films, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone and Harry […]
The cast of the Suspiria remake is coming along quite nicely. Chloe Grace Moretz, Tilda Swinton & Dakota Johnson have been confirmed for the film. Based on the 1977 film of the same name from Italian horror […]
TBS has closed a deal with NBCUniversal for the cable syndication rights to the first five seasons of Brooklyn Nine-Nine. The pact, which starts in 2017, includes exclusive linear rights as well as associated on-demand tights, […]
Deepwater Horizon owes a little bit of debt to The Towering Inferno. Despite its “based on a true story” label, much of the film is structured like an old school disaster movie. Not in the same vein […]
The weekend box office played out as most predicted with Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children coming out on top over Deepwater Horizon. Miss Peregrine grossed an estimated $28.5 million to take the top spot. The film received […]
For some reason I’ve always been fascinated by fraternity culture. I didn’t have the traditional four year college experience after high school (I enrolled in a screenwriting program at Los Angeles Film School) so my […]
Before Mark Wahlberg was among the A-list elite, he was Marky Mark and he had a Funky Bunch. Good Vibrations wasn’t quite Ice Ice Baby but it was defining enough to stick with Wahlberg as he made his transition […]
Designated Survivor posted strong live ratings for its premiere last Wednesday but it looks like many people were in the mood to sample it later because it made a strong showing via VOD & DVR ratings. […]
Paramount Pictures is giving Martin Scorsese’s new film a major awards season push. Silence has been given a December 23rd release date. It had been up in the air as to if the film would be […]
Daisy Ridley is joining the cast of the live-action/animated movie Peter Rabbit. The cast already includes Rose Byrne, James Corden & Elizabeth Debicki. The film will be directed by Will Gluck from a screenplay by Rob Lieber. […]
I must confess that I’ve never seen 1954’s Seven Samurai (the first time this story was turned into a movie) nor have I seen 1960’s The Magnificent Seven. I know that the former is highly regarded as […]
Denzel Washington continued to prove his box office worth with the release of The Magnificent Seven over the weekend. The film opened at number one with a gross of $35 million. It grossed just a bit […]
After hearing about the passing of Curtis Hanson on Tuesday night, my mind immediately went to Wonder Boys. After being known as a bit of a B-list filmmaker with efforts like The Hand That Rocks the Cradle and The River […]
Investors were feeling good about Lionsgate and Blair Witch on Friday when they drove shares up about 6.5% in anticipation of the film exceeding expectations. The curse of the Blair Witch hit hard on Monday with the […]
Following its debut at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, Netflix has bought Adam Leon’s romantic comedy, Tramps. The film, which is the sophomore feature of Adam Leon, follows a bagman, who picks up the wrong briefcase […]
The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards were generally well received with Jimmy Kimmel hitting all the right notes as host for his second time around yet television’s biggest night took a hit in the ratings. The broadcast […]
2016 has been a rebirth of horror with titles like The Conjuring 2, Lights Out, and Don’t Breathe not only doing solid financial business but also getting love from critics that tend to dismiss the genre. Blair Witch should’ve […]
Sully came in at number one for the second straight week with an estimated gross of $22 million. That film currently sits at $70.5 million and has already surpassed its $65 million budget. This seems to be […]
The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards are this Sunday and it’s certainly a crowded field of talent. Who will come out on top? Here are the list of nominees with my predictions for the winners in bold: […]
With a success like The Blair Witch Project, a sequel was inevitable. The film cost a mere $60,000 to make and made $248 million worldwide. No matter the polarizing audience response, the film was a hit and with […]
It’s been about 17 years since The Blair Witch Project came and turned the horror genre on its head. The genre had seen the return of the teen slasher film with the success of Scream in 1996 […]
Benecio Del Toro appears to be in negotiations to star in The Predator, a reboot of the alien action movie series that Shane Black is attached to direct. The film is rumored to be an […]
Julia Roberts has found backing for her Red Om Films banner’s adaptation of Harlan Coben’sbest-selling novel, Fool Me Once. Entertainment One and Tooley Productions will co-finance the film, marking the first project under their recently announced […]
Universal Pictures has unveiled a new poster for Fifty Shades Darker, the sequel to Fifty Shades of Grey. The poster shows Jamie Dornan’s Christian Grey putting a mask on Dakota Johnson’s Anastasia Steele, suggesting that the couple is […]
It looks like no one saw those last minute TV spots for The Disappointments Room that aired mere weeks before its release. The film missed the top ten entirely and opened at number 17 with $1.4 million. […]
When I first heard that they were making a movie about the “Miracle on the Hudson”, I was a bit surprised. There is no denying that it was the stuff of top breaking news back […]
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