It doesn’t seem likely Ice Cube’s Last Friday will ever actually happen, but if it does, don’t expect to see a CGI John Witherspoon appear in the movie. In the past, Cube had publicly expressed his desire on many occasions to see a fourth Friday movie enter development. Those plans may have been completely dashed
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Few horror films and franchises are as well-known as Friday the 13th. However, after the first film’s release in 1980, prolific and respected film critic Gene Siskel, one half of the well-known Siskel and Ebert, tried to take it down by posting a scathing review in an attempt to hurt sales; his actions had the opposite
6 minutes ago Can you believe it? 2020 is upon us! With each new year, many of us make resolutions for ourselves. How often have we written down “read more” and not picked up a single book? As the new decade approaches, here’s a tip to make your goal: make it a point to get
The Rise of Skywalker has been in theaters for a full week now. Most hardcore fans have made their way to theaters to check out the final installment in the sequel trilogy. However, there are more than a few who have been too busy with the holidays to break away and see the movie. With
Avengers: Endgame has a subtle, yet brilliant, reference to Back to the Future Part II during its epic climax. After the devastating ending of Avengers: Infinity War, the remaining Avengers try and fail to resurrect the dusted victims of Thanos’ snap, locating the Mad Titan only to discover that he has destroyed the Infinity Stoes. Five years later, after the world
11 minutes ago Much like what happened to Justice League, the version of Suicide Squad that was released in theaters in summer 2016 did not resemble its original conception. For instance, last year director David Ayer revealed that the main villain, Cara Delevingne’ Enchantress, would have been tied to Steppenwolf, Justice League’s antagonist, and now
But what is a popcorn movie, exactly? Popcorn movies exist to entertain above all else. Plain and simple. They can span many genres and vary greatly in scope, from the small indie flicks to the big studio offerings. To be clear, the following list is just the opinion of one man. But as a movie
Warning: The following contains SPOILERS for The Mandalorian. The Mandalorian brought back the E-Web heavy repeating blaster, a Star Wars weapon first seen in The Empire Strikes Back. The final episode of the show’s debut season dropped December 28 on Disney+ and was directed by Taika Waititi. Following suit with the preceding episodes, “Redemption” included a slew
6 seconds ago While it’s not an everyday occurrence, seeing a box office record set in the world of independent film is a pretty impressive feat. But that infrequency hasn’t stopped the Adam Sandler starring film Uncut Gems from setting some pretty high bars for its studio parent, A24. Previously, the indie darling powerhouse saw
Michael Bay has brought his specific brand of action spectacle to streaming for the first time. His latest movie, 6 Underground, was produced by Netflix and sees the filmmaker going back to original Bayhem after his most recent, and likely final stint in the Transformers franchise. Ben Hardy is just one of the people along
Last Updated: December 29, 2019 After a triumphant film festival run that included rave reviews and a Golden Lion win at Venice Film Festival, Todd Phillips’ Joker divided critics as it moved into general release. The film is an origin story for Batman’s greatest nemesis, starring Joaquin Phoenix as a man called Arthur Fleck, who
54 minutes ago Walt Disney’s theme parks were designed to be a “happy place” where kids and adults alike can feel safe, have fun, and delight in the studio’s imagination and invention. Yet, since thousands of people visit a Disney Park each day, unruly behavior is sure to creep in. Earlier this month, three separate
The Last Jedi Bad Lip Reading video finds Yoda singing a hilarious ode to his stick. Fans of the Bad Lip Reading series all know that this isn’t Yoda’s first time breaking out into song. The previous video took aim at The Empire Strikes Back and revealed the Jedi Master’s fear of seagulls after an
For better or worse, one of the defining characteristics of Power Girl is her costume. The DC Comics character’s look features the infamous boob window, which at first glance defies explanation. Well, Geoff Johns once tried to explain why Power Girl’s suit has a ‘window’ in the chest, and… it’s something else. Power Girl first appeared
51 minutes ago Three years ago, the world felt a disturbance in the force. After she suffered a heart attack on an airplane a few days prior, Carrie Fisher passed away at the age of 60 on December 27, 2016. It was an incredibly sad day for not only her close family and friends, but
The Rise of Skywalker has proven to be a pretty divisive movie. It doesn’t seem to be anywhere near as divisive as The Last Jedi, but fans are torn and sharing their thoughts on social media. Chewbacca actor Joonas Suotamo recently addressed some of the criticism that the movie has received on social media, calling
Season 1 of HBO’s Watchmen ends with Detective Angela Abar, played by Regina King, stepping onto a swimming pool to test whether or not she inherited Dr. Manhattan’s powers - and the end credits music, a cover of The Beatles’ “I am the Walrus,” all but confirms she did. Created by David Lindelof, the Watchmen TV series picks
17 seconds ago When Joker hit theaters in October, it inspired waves of debate about everything from its violence to what it meant for the future of DC films. And it also left some unanswered questions. Now Joker’s script has made its way online, and devoted fans have pored over its pages to find answers.