In 1989, visionary filmmaker Tim Burton released his version of the iconic DC character with the film Batman (starring longtime collaborator Michael Keaton), accumulating more than $400 million at the box office To make the win even sweeter, the film generated generally positive reactions from critics and audiences, leading to Burton's Batman sequel, Batman Returns[...]
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Throughout his vast career, filmmaker Guillermo del Toro has proven to be a masterful storyteller His projects range from mainstream hits to dark-horse films with a cult following But regardless of the story, he always commits to the vision.
When the filmmaker released his 2015 film Crimson Peak, del Toro blended gothic romance with horror and[...]
Now, on the heels of her popular roles in Wednesday and the Scream franchise, Ortega is also set to star in the upcoming Burton film Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, serving as a proper sequel to his iconic 1988 story So, needless to say, Ortega is becoming a modern Burton staple.
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After its polarizing release, The Crow has naturally generated a lot of debate amongst longtime fans about how this new film compares to other installments (especially the cult classic 1994 version) However, as it's been stated from the film's conception, this version of The Crow aims to reinvent the story while also remaining true to[...]
Though, as of now, the film hasn't exactly managed to appease its hefty price tag, however, we do know the power of a cult following can lead to virtually anything With that being said, and given the film's opening for more stories, the director of The Crow is now revealing that he isn't necessarily opposed[...]
During a new interview with The Guardian, Cameron was asked if he would consider directing another Alien film — and while the renowned director didn't offer fans a definitive answer, he did appear to suggest that there could be several challenges preventing his return to the Alien universe.
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The fourth film in the Bad Boys franchise became another hit for the long-running film series, with its cast, director, and producers each expressing interest in keeping the ball rolling. This, of course, is largely due to the palpable chemistry between its primary stars, Will Smith and Martin Lawrence While recently discussing the latest entry (to align with its[...]
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Set in the timeline between the first two films in the franchise, Alien: Romulus immerses viewers in a new setting: a barren space station where scientists have uncovered remnants of the infamous xenomorph from the U.S.S Nostromo, the vessel that debuted in Ridley Scott's 1979 flick This discovery, however, sets into motion a[...]
will debut their upcoming film Joker: Folie À Deux at the Venice Film Festival, following in the footsteps of the first film When Joker received its world premiere at the 76th Venice International Film Festival in 2019, the film actually received an eight-minute standing ovation and won the Golden Lion award despite its somewhat divisive nature[...]
The film also stars Tony Leung as Wenwu, Awkwafina as Shang-Chi's friend Katy, and Michelle Yeoh as Jiang Nan, as well as Fala Chen, Meng'er Zhang, Florian Munteanu, and Ronny Chieng.
Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton (who's expected to return for the sequel) and produced by Kevin Feige and Jonathan Schwartz, with Louis D'Esposito, Victoria Alonso, and Charles Newirth serving as executive producers. David Callaham & Destin[...]
The late actor Ian Holm was attached to some of the most influential films of our time, with decades of work that included titles like The Lord of the Rings, The Fifth Element, and, of course, Alien Although Holm was only involved in the first Alien film, his character certainly stood out with audiences, becoming[...]
After years of waiting for news of its existence, fans are finally getting closer to the reveal of the horror film 28 Years Later, marking the return of an iconic zombie franchise Considering that the first two films were only a few years apart (released in 2002 and 2007), this will also become the biggest[...]
As of now, the film has also managed to earn mostly positive reception for its actors' performances and original story, making Schafer's shift from television to film a notable success.
So why did Schafer believe that this project was the perfect vehicle for a cinematic debut?
Hunter Schafer arrives for the 'Euphoria' FYC Party on April 20,[...]
The recent Eli Roth-helmed film Borderlands hasn't exactly been the most popular with audiences—though at the very least, it's being talked about—which is something! And given the recent success of Roth's slasher flick Thanksgiving, there were definitely high expectations stemming from its notable budget, video game source material, and experienced creative team.
Despite its struggle to resonate with[...]
With Alien, filmmaker Ridley Scott essentially crafted one of the most influential sci-fi films of all time, leading to an entire franchise that's still spawning new entries Alien: Romulus offers a new filmmaker a chance to delve into the Alien universe However, given his own experiences as a director, Scott is making it clear that[...]
The original Crawl, which debuted shortly before the global halt of film production due to the COVID-19 pandemic, achieved significant commercial success, earning more than $90 million worldwide against a modest budget of around $15 million Furthermore, Crawl has garnered favorable critical acclaim, attaining a Certified Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, and its audience response was[...]
After earning mostly negative reviews and a less-than-successful box office run, the 2017 film Geostorm didn't exactly generate a lot of sequel buzz However, with Gerard Butler as a lead, we've realized that you can't ever count a sequel out entirely Just look at the VOD surge in success behind Butler's Greenland!
But if there is[...]
After not reaching terms on a new deal this week, The Animation Guild (TAG) and AMPTP are set to resume negotiations in mid-September.
And much to fans' surprise, the film is even poised to bring back nearly everyone from the original to serve up some nostalgia Now, while promoting the recent release of her new film Borderlands, returning actor Jamie Lee Curtis took time to praise another returning star's expanded, high-caliber performance.
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Or at least that's what he's hoping after initiating conversations with MCU mastermind Kevin Feige.
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Channing Tatum is Talking to Kevin Feige About Gambit and the MCU
While speaking to Screen Rant, Tatum explains, "I'm not going to bore everybody with what we were trying to do with our [Gambit] film,[...]
Filmmaker M Night Shyamalan isn't exactly a stranger to building a franchise (having carefully crafted the Unbreakable film series spanning nearly two decades), so it feels natural that he'd eventually return to establish another universe However, to our surprise, Shyamalan's newest film Trap could be the film that sparks his potential interest in forging another[...]
Even though the 2004 film National Treasure wasn't deemed a smash hit with critics and audiences at the time of its release, the movie managed to spawn an entire franchise consisting of two cinematic releases and a self-contained series for Disney+ that's since earned a cult following Plus, all these years later, the films have[...]
After crafting some of the most unique (and sometimes polarizing) films over the past few decades, it's evident that filmmaker M Night Shyamalan has typically embraced the notion of creative freedom Though, at this point of his career, the director's recent projects also tend to focus on his interest in creating new storytelling opportunities within[...]
To make things even more exciting, the man behind the film's central character is now promising that the upcoming sequel's penchant for action is also poised to reach exciting new heights Here's what we can anticipate from the flick, according to Cole Young actor Lewis Tan!
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We all know that a Marvel film is going to include a few major cameos to revisit nostalgic favorites or even to set up what's to come for future stories It's basically the blueprint In the case of the multiverse-heavy storyline of Deadpool & Wolverine, Marvel once again managed to go all out, including several[...]
However, with the release of the new director's cut versions of the film, perhaps audiences will soften their stance on the franchise.
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In 2023, the movie industry was heavily impacted by two strikes (surrounding both writers' and actors' wages) that ultimately halted production for several titles, including the popular Marvel film Deadpool & Wolverine To complicate matters even further, the strike hit mid-production for Deadpool & Wolverine (which had been actively filming), causing several months in between the[...]
Thankfully, based on what the film's leading actor has to say about the new iteration of Johnny Cage, it sounds like fans are in for a subversive version of the fame-seeking fighter.
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When the 2018 American crime comedy thriller film A Simple Favor hit theaters (based on the 2017 novel of the same name by Darcey Bell), it quickly became a quirky multi-genre cult favorite, earning nearly $100 million during its box-office run However, when it was later revealed that a sequel would follow, fans were generally[...]
Sure, the film was still mostly enjoyable, but fans of Galactus were still hoping to see the character recreated with a little more attention to the source material Fortunately, from what's been revealed at San Diego Comic-Con, it sounds like Galactus might be returning to his larger-than-life form.
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