Category: Movie News
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Alexander Skarsgård And Dane DeHaan Will Play Reluctant Tiger Hunters In The Tiger
“The Northman” star Alexander Skarsgård is teaming up with Dane DeHaan, producer Darren Aronofsky, and Ukrainian writer-director Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi for “The Tiger,” a film adaptation of the bestselling book by John Vaillant. As Amleth in “The Northman,” Skarsgård may be eager to avenge his father, save his mother, and kill his uncle Fjölnir, but his character in “The Tiger” will be considerably…
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Lulu Wang Wasn’t Going To Let Studio Demands Derail Her Plan For The Farewell
If all you had was a vague logline, you would be forgiven for assuming “The Farewell” is a farce. After all, writer-director Lulu Wang’s 2019 dramedy centers on a Chinese-American family who, upon learning their grandmother has terminal cancer, hastily schedule a wedding as an excuse for all their relatives to gather and covertly say…
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From ‘Reality Bites’ to ‘Fatal Attraction,’ Keep Track of All the Upcoming Film-to-tv Adaptations
There’s nothing as tempting as IP: Just ask the studio streaming titans of today, who are diving deep into their film catalogs to reboot and reimagine hit films from decades past.Just one summer since slasher “I Know What You Did Last Summer” found new life as an Amazon Prime Video series, and it seems that…
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Alexander Skarsgard, Dane DeHaan Starring in ‘The Tiger’ From Ukrainian Director Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi
Alexander Skarsgard will star in “The Tiger” as the leader of a group of men tasked with protecting the endangered cats from poachers and loggers.The actor recently headlined the blood-drenched viking epic “The Northman,” receiving a great deal of attention for his physical transformation into a chiseled Norse avenger. He will team here with Ukrainian…
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‘The Essex Serpent’ Review: Tom Hiddleston and Claire Danes Wrestle with the Unknown In a Constrained Seaside Drama
In “The Essex Serpent,” the residents of Aldwinter might all be whispering amongst themselves about some mysterious force lurking in the water just beyond their town’s shores. They mourn the missing and some of their own still living, both feared lost to the ravages of a beast that preys on those who have strayed, either…
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The Daily Stream: Step Brothers Is A Silly, Raucous Classic That Demands All Your Laughter
(Welcome to The Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.)The Movie: “Step Brothers“Where You Can Stream It: Prime VideoThe Pitch: The 2008 slapstick comedy follows two lazy slackers, Brennan (played by Will Ferrell) and Dale (played…
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Fast X Adds Reacher Star Alan Ritchson To The Cast
The cast of “Fast & Furious 10,” officially titled “Fast X,” continues to grow despite having some trouble behind the scenes. And when we say we grow we mean it as Alan Ritchson, the hulk of a man who heads up Amazon’s “Reacher” series, is the latest addition the #FastFamily He is just the latest…
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Frances McDormand, Joel Coen to Deliver Masterclasses at Ponta Lopud Festival – Global Bulletin
FestivalThe second edition of the Ponta Lopud Festival (June 22-27) on the island of Lopud, near Dubrovnik, Croatia, will feature masterclasses from Oscar winners Frances McDormand and Joel Coen. “At this point in our professional lives, we can’t think of a better way to spend the warm days of summer than in conversation about the…
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Inside Blockbuster Super-Producer Frank Marshall’s Other Filmmaking Career: Making Music Docs
If you’ve noticed a lot of music documentaries hitting your favorite platforms, that groundswell is driven by record companies like Universal Music Group looking for ways to invigorate their catalogues. So it makes perfect sense that a musician’s son like Hollywood super-producer Frank Marshall — who has long been Hollywood’s fave party DJ, worked on…
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Senior Year review – Rebel Wilson fails Netflix high school comedy
A miscast lead is one of many issues plaguing a broad and unfunny attempt to recapture the spirit of films like Never Been Kissed and Mean GirlsThe spirit of sparky high school comedies, from Never Been Kissed to Mean Girls to Easy A, haunts Netflix’s junky “if you like…” offering Senior Year, with a progressively…