Every now and then a thoroughly unique and magnificently odd piece of filmmaking comes along that’s not quite classifiable, yet so refreshingly weird it can’t help but find its audience. Lake Michigan Monster, a new release from Arrow Video, is just that kind of experience. Writer/director/star Ryland Brickson Cole Tews is the warped comedic mind
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During the most recent State of Play for Sony PlayStation, a new trailer dropped that detailed all new information about Godfall, the “looter slasher” developed by Counterplay Games. With a fresh take on the looter genre, Godfall hopes to bring the moment-to-moment combat of hack and slash games with the popular loot grind of games like
What does it all add up to? Well, potentially one of the biggest mistakes Disney could make as a studio. But, that’s just based on the opinions shared above, and it’s not like Mulan is going to reverse course at this point. The cold hard facts are that Disney is going to put its live-action
Another week of 2020, another week largely without movie theaters. Fortunately, it is a huge week for new movies making their way to streaming. While it may be from the comfort of home and not at a theater near you, there is no shortage of options when it comes to finding something to watch this
The next Star Trek movie previously described as Star Trek 4 might not use the cast from J.J. Abrams’ trilogy. Paramount and CBS have a thriving stream of Star Trek content on the small screen, but it has been a bit more challenging to figure out the IP’s future on the big screen. Abrams rebooted the property in
One of the most impressive roles an actor can nab in Hollywood is a double bill with themselves. It’s not easily done, but when actors such as Jake Gyllenhaal, Paul Rudd and Michael Keaton have pulled it off, it’s the ultimate test of technical filmmaking and acting ability. In HBO Max’s first original film, An
Disney has launched a daring new plan to send one of its most high-profile movies, the big-budget live-action remake of Mulan, straight to streaming on Disney+, forgoing a theatrical release entirely. Subscribers will be able to watch the movie as many times as they like, provided they are willing to pay a one-time fee of
Crafting is a major part of survival in Obsidian Entertainment’s new early access game, Grounded, so players will want to spend time exploring the backyard and searching for resources. Some resources are somewhat rare and difficult to find, like Flower Petals. Flower Petals can be used for everything from decent early-game armor to the Mint
What Are The Paramount Consent Decrees? In 1948, the Supreme Court Decision United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc. ended three key practices when it came to theatrical exhibition. The decision agreed with the accusations that major studios, like Paramount and Warner Bros, had an unfair advantage when it came to releasing films to the general
The Mandalorian is far and away the most popular show offered by a new streaming service. This, according to a new study that was conducted by the folks at Parrot Analytics. It found that the live-action Star Wars series, which debuted on Disney+ last year, was a cut above the competition, with none of the
Over the last few years, Netflix has waded quite thoroughly into the realm of teen comedies, specifically teen romantic comedies, and the latest is the teen rom-com with a dance twist, Work It. Though Netflix has had massive successes like The Kissing Booth and To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, and lesser known gems
Mortal Kombat Hell yeah! Mortal Kombat stuck the landing when it came to sticking to the source material. What more could you possibly want? It was basically Enter the Dragon, but with a four-armed monster and characters with super powers. And all the major characters were here. Liu Kang, Sonya Blade, Sub-Zero, Scorpion. And hell,
Filmmaker James Gunn’s birthday celebrations ended up giving DCEU fans an unexpected treat. The main cast of the filmmaker’s upcoming movie The Suicide Squad got together (virtually) to wish Gunn. The video, which was shared on Twitter, also contained references to the characters the actors will be playing, many of whom have had the identity
A Dirty Dancing sequel is in the works with original cast member Jennifer Grey involved. Released in 1987, the film directed by Emilie Ardolino featured Grey as the young, naive woman Frances “Baby” Houseman who falls in love with dance instructor, Patrick Swayze’s Johnny Castle, during a summer holiday at a resort. Earning over $214
Hasbro made the decision to pull a Poppy doll from major retailers, including Target, Walmart and Amazon, after uproar began online in response to the placement of a button on the toy. The “Giggle and Sing Poppy” doll is designed to sing when you press one button on her stomach. She also makes giggling noises
We have a new trailer for I’m Thinking of Ending Things. This is the latest original movie from Netflix and it comes from Oscar-winner Charlie Kaufman (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Being John Malkovich). It serves as an adaptation of Iain Reid’s acclaimed and best-selling novel of the same name. Described as “an exploration
Beyond TikTok, the U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, has outlined Trump administration guidance to tech companies to purge all “untrusted” Chinese technology from their networks. The announcement highlights the administration’s desire for U.S. tech to create a “clean network” that will allay fears of Chinese intelligence operations penetrating into Americans’ personal data. The call
Gwyneth Paltrow took the conversation a step further by asking Cameron Diaz how she felt about dropping into a lower profile role in Hollywood and Cameron Diaz really opened up about what life was like for her when she was constantly on movie sets and being fawned over by those working for productions. It’s fewer