The Callisto Protocol’s reveal trailer turned heads and churned stomachs at The Game Awards 2020, but the game’s influences go far beyond the obvious Dead Space comparisons, as developer Glen Schofield revealed it also draws heavily on Asian horror cinema and games for inspiration. Striking Distance Studio has promised The Callisto Protocol will be a terrifying experience on
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Fathom Events had grand designs for 2020, but those plans ended early when a global pandemic spread far and wide last March. Things have been touch and go ever since, with theaters closing, reopening, and reclining across the nation for the past 9 months. Now, Fathom Events is ready to get back to providing classic
After the Russo Brothers gave us arguably the most exciting chapters in comic book movie history with the last two Avengers films, they have a seriously impressive lineup ahead of them. Joe and Anthony Russo have been flip flopping between writing, directing and producing a number of big-name projects, including Extraction early this year and
343 Industries has announced the end of online services for the entire Halo franchise on the Xbox 360, affecting seven releases across that generation. This announcement comes the same week that the developer talked up the end of the journey of Halo: The Master Chief Collection from console to PC, putting the entire Halo franchise in one place across platforms for
Apple TV+ continues to cobble together a catalogue of original movies for its fairly new streaming service, as it carves out its own niche amongst the streaming crowd. Today, we have a first look at their new drama Palmer, which stars pop megastar and sometimes actor Justin Timberlake as a convicted felon attempting to reform
The comment was in response to the Instagram caption that asked viewers of the video to “tag a mom who wishes this was the hospital video she had when she gave birth.” Ryan Reynolds does tag his wife, but jokes around that if he does he might get in trouble. Just reading between the lines
The Mandalorian‘s season 2 finale post-credits saw the (brief) return of Jabba the Hutt’s former majordomo, Bib Fortuna, with a veteran Star Wars voice actor taking on the role of the weaselly Twi’lek. Bib Fortuna first appeared in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, where he was played by Scottish actor Michael Carter. When the character
Thor: Love and Thunder is quickly becoming one of Marvel’s most intriguing projects, and now, returning star Tessa Thompson has teased even more surprises to come. In a recent interview, the actress not only confirms her role as King of Asgard in the upcoming sequel, but also suggests that even more characters from the wider
While Cyberpunk 2077 has been in development for years, it seems that, at least on video game consoles, it needed still more time. Since the game was released on December 10, those playing the game on Xbox and PlayStation consoles have reported a host of bugs and glitches, some that have made the game essentially
Harry Dean Stanton’s Brett suffers a bleak fate in Alien, but his death originally went even further. Alien became a genre-defining work in 1979, with the “Haunted House in Space” movie bringing to life one of the greatest movie monsters, in addition to introducing Signoney Weaver’s iconic Ripley. Everything about the movie from its casting
Disney’s investor day presentation brought with it a whole lot of news. Particularly as it pertains to the Star Wars universe. But perhaps the biggest bombshell was the reveal that Hayden Christensen will be making his return to the franchise in the Disney+ Obi-Wan Kenobi series as Darth Vader. This will be the first time
While it wasn’t intentionally done, this practice is now pretty commonplace in cinema – especially in superhero blockbusters. It’s not always the case that exact tracks are used from movie to movie, but films frequently reuse themes that were created for previous titles in a franchise, even in cases when there are different composers doing
Warning: SPOILERS for The Mandalorian season 2 finale. The Mandalorian season 3 is officially on the way and will release in late 2021, on par with the first two seasons of the hit Star Wars series. Easily one of the biggest shows out right now, The Mandalorian continues to dominate pop culture with every episode
The Mandalorian director Bryce Dallas Howard comments on the possibility of Grogu going to the dark side. The Child, aka Baby Yoda, and now Grogu, has captured the hearts of Star Wars fans from all over the world. However, season 2 of the hit Disney+ series has revealed some possible dark secrets about the character,
The theatrical cut of Justice League failed to impress critically and commercially during its big screen run, and even in the months ahead of its release, it was clear the movie had a troubled production, which included the Mustachegate debacle. However, at the beginning of this past July, Ray Fisher pulled the curtain further on
An official League of Legends MMO is on the way, helmed by Greg Street, former lead designer of World of Warcraft. The iconic MOBA is still going strong, 11 years after it first released. Riot has been furnishing it with a steady stream of new characters and content, and this seems to have paid off in a
Five members of the Mission: Impossible 7 crew have reportedly quit following a recent telling-off from Hollywood A-lister Tom Cruise. The action star loudly reprimanded the crew after witnessing several of them not adhering to social distancing guidelines that have been put in place to keep production going. The audio of Cruise’s sweary tirade soon
CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is a behemoth in the entertainment world, and plenty of A-list talent have clamored to join the fun. The studio is showing no signs of slowing down, with projects