Category: Movie News
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‘Pinocchio’ Live-Action Remake Premiere Date Set on Disney+
Disney has set the release date for its remake of classic tale “Pinocchio,” starring Tom Hanks as Geppetto, exclusively on Disney+.The film, a live-action version of Disney’s 1940 animated classic, will premiere on Disney+ worldwide on Sept. 8, 2022. That’s timed for Disney+ Day, the Mouse House’s celebration of the streamer that it first produced…
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Rachel Zegler Cast in ‘Hunger Games’ Prequel as Lucy Gray Baird
“West Side Story” actor Rachel Zegler is set to star in “The Hunger Games” prequel “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.”Zegler had prompted speculation about her casting after she tweeted on Monday night, “listen up….. can y’all grow restfully? are you becoming an individual resting decisively?” As eagle-eyed fans pointed out, the first letter of…
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‘Stranger Things 4’ Villain Revealed — What It Means for ‘Volume 2’
[Editor’s Note: The following story contains spoilers for “Stranger Things 4.”]“Stranger Things 4” treads a whole lot of water before showing its hand at the end of Episode 7 — but what a hand it is.Like most television shows, “Stranger Things” uses its episodic structure to follow multiple parallel storylines. One follows Eleven (Millie Bobby…
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Crimes Of The Future Review: David Cronenberg Returns To His Body Horror Roots With A Gruesome, Darkly Funny Freak Show
David Cronenberg is back, and he’s ready to make you squirm. “Crimes of the Future,” the Toronto auteur’s first feature film in eight years, has Cronenberg returning to his body horror roots. Indeed, there are times when “Crimes” feels like Cronenberg is playing the hits. The title itself is recycled from a film he directed in…
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‘Pinocchio’ Trailer: Robert Zemeckis’ Live-Action Remake Starring Tom Hanks Comes To Disney+ In September
Jiminy Cricket! Early morning viewers of Good Morning America! on May 31 were rewarded for their good sleeping habits by being shown a trailer for “Pinocchio,” Disney’s forthcoming remake of their classic 1940 animated film.Read More: “Andor,” “Ms. Marvel” & Live-Action “Pinocchio” Movie Heading To Disney+ In Second Half Of 2022If ever there were a…
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Netflix Horror Series Red Rose Reveals Cast And First Look Images
The upcoming BBC and Netflix horror series, “Red Rose,” has revealed its cast, along with first-look images that allow a glimpse into the show (via Variety). Screenwriting duo Michael and Paul Clarkson, known as the Clarkson Twins, have created the horror series, while the news has been revealed by the “Sex Education” production banner, Eleven.”Red…
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‘Hacks’ Creators On Season 2, Deborah’s Tour Bus & How They Landed Laurie Metcalf [Interview]
Ask Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky about what they love about working on “Hacks” the most and the answer may surprise you. Sure, continuing to collaborate with living legend Jean Smart is incredible. And this season another acting legend, Laurie Metcalf, basically landed in their lap, but it’s continually working together as…
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Why Emilio Estevez Thinks The Breakfast Club Turned Out Better Than St. Elmo’s Fire
The Brat Pack are a fascinating cultural object. Sure, the idea of having young, hot movie stars is nothing new, but the idea that they all operated basically within the same circle, constantly working with each other over and over again, is rather unusual. The 1980s saw a massive rise in movies targeted to teenagers,…
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Shark Bait review – human chum bucket jeopardy thriller sinks without trace
It doesn’t help that there is more charisma in the shark’s cold dead eye than in the entire cast“Tyler, no! You took a bang to the head!” “That might be a problem if there was something inside of there!” So goes an almighty self-own when one of five spring-breakers trapped on a jetski in shark-infested…
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‘There are things in this season you will never unsee’: The Boys’ Karl Urban on parenting, powers and superhero orgies
The star of Amazon’s cult comic book series on failing in Australia, his roles in The Lord of the Rings and Star Trek and spending half his life away from homeAmazon’s superhero show The Boys isn’t exactly known for its good taste. Episodes come packed to the gills with fake blood, sex scenes and exploding…