Category: Movie News
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The 35 Best Shows On Disney+ Right Now
As the streaming home of massive tentpole properties like Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, National Geographic, and, of course, Disney itself, Disney Plus has amassed an incredible library in the nearly three years the platform has been live with more content available to watch than ever. The streamer boasts a diverse and varied catalogue full of…
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All the Details on ‘Hunger Games’ Prequel ‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’
May the odds ever be in our favor as the long-awaited “Hunger Games” prequel film headed for theaters.Based on Suzanne Collins’ novel “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes,” the origin story behind the world of viral “The Hunger Games” series is revealed. Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth, and Josh Hutcherson shot to fame…
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How Interstellar Ruined A Black Hole Remake From The Director Of Top Gun: Maverick
Trying to remember a world before the Disney corporation was the untouchable corporate god of entertainment is like trying to explain to someone living on a tropical island what it feels like to get caught in a snowstorm. And yet, once upon a time, Disney was just a regular ol’ production company making weird movies…
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The Man from Toronto review – dull Kevin Hart Netflix caper
The anodyne action comedy, which sees the star buddied up with Woody Harrelson as a hitman, is competently made but lacks humourThe Man from Toronto, a macho action romp starring Kevin Hart and Woody Harrelson, is yet another illustrative example of the Covid shockwave still rippling through the movie industry. It was originally slated for…
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‘The Man from Toronto’ Review: A Well-Paired Woody Harrelson and Kevin Hart Propel This Retro Action Vehicle
In Patrick Hughes’ “The Man from Toronto,” a throwback buddy action-comedy that offsets its run-of-the-mill sense of humor with a pair of appealing leads, everything about the lovable Teddy Jackson (Kevin Hart) screams screw-up from the get-go.A soon-to-be-jobless salesperson at a modest Virginia gym, Teddy is introduced via a series of hysterically cringe-y online videos…
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‘The Man from Toronto’ Review: Kevin Hart’s Vacation Rental Torture Comedy Squanders a Fun Premise
“The Man from Toronto,” Patrick Hughes’ new buddy comedy starring Kevin Hart and Woody Harrelson, is primed to pour gasoline on the debate by making another argument against Airbnbs as a less-than-viable vacation choice in 2022. But in this movie’s universe, along with chore lists and annoying rules, you could also find yourself mistaken for…
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How Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining Influenced Joseph Kosinski’s Spiderhead
Who hasn’t been influenced by Stanley Kubrick? That’s the real question here. And I’m not just asking that because my own personal aesthetic life has at times veered towards the Kubrickian. I’m asking that because when you’re one of the greats, the list of people you’ve influenced becomes longer than the list of people you haven’t.…
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George R.R. Martin Confirms ‘Game of Thrones’ Sequel ‘Snow,’ Kit Harrington Brought Own Writers
Winter is coming back to HBO.“Game of Thrones” creator George R.R. Martin confirmed that Kit Harrington will return to the “GoT” franchise with a sequel series, working title “Snow.” Harrington portrayed Stark bastard child Jon Snow in the original series from 2011 to 2019. Co-star Emilia Clarke teased the sequel series that is set to…
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Every Star Trek Episode Title That Is Actually A Shakespeare Reference
A recent episode of “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” — called “The Serene Squall” — opened with a conversation between T’Pring (Gia Sandhu) and Spock (Ethan Peck) on the lack of sexual passion in their long-distance relationship. T’Pring reveals that, since Spock has been living among humans, she has been reading several human authors said…
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Taika Waititi’s What We Do In The Shadows Crew Stole Equipment From The Hobbit Set
Director Taika Waititi has a brand new film coming out called “Thor: Love and Thunder.” Perhaps you’ve heard of it? Naked thunder god, Marvel, hammers, and stuff? I’m kidding, of course. It’s the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe film, starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, and Tessa Thompson. Waititi is also heading into the “Star…