This year’s nine Oscar shortlists are voted on by five branches of the Academy — Music, Documentary, Animation and Shorts, VFX, and Makeup and Hairstyling — as well as the intrepid members from all over the world who were willing and able to watch online a minimum of a dozen qualifying international features. Reading the […]
Continue readingHBO Max raised the curtain a bit more on several of their biggest movies coming to the streaming platform on the same day as their theatrical releases in 2021.A brand new promo gave fans extended looks at LeBron James’ “Space Jam” follow-up, the “Sopranos” prequel “The Many Saints of Newark,” the Serena and Venus Williams […]
Continue readingWarner Bros, in the waking of making good with Legendary on the simultaneous release of Godzilla vs. Kong in theaters and on HBO Max, will be releasing the movie on March 26 instead of May 21.It was reported last Friday that Warner Bros and financier Legendary, which owns a majority of the movie, avoided a […]
Continue readingAll products and services featured by IndieWire are independently selected by IndieWire editors. However, IndieWire may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.While release schedules might be in flux, there are still hundreds of films and TV shows coming out in […]
Continue readingWhen news arrived that Warner Bros. was releasing all their major 2021 films day-and-date on HBO Max, the film industry was shaken, but there was one challenger who wouldn’t back, Legendary. The co-financiers and co-producers of “Dune” and “Godzilla vs. Kong” were not at all happy with the news of their films not going to […]
Continue readingWarner Bros. and Legendary Entertainment are close to reaching a deal regarding the release of “Godzilla vs. Kong” following WarnerMedia’s decision to put its entire 2021 release on HBO Max, an individual with knowledge told TheWrap.Last month, TheWrap reported that Legendary, the producer-financier behind upcoming Warner tentpoles like “Dune” and “Godzilla vs Kong,” was considering […]
Continue readingWarner Bros. has rescheduled the release date for “Judas and the Black Messiah.”The historical biopic, starring Daniel Kaluuya and Lakeith Stanfield, will debut on Feb. 17, 2021. Prior to Tuesday night’s announcement, the studio had delayed the movie to early 2021 but hadn’t set an exact date. “Judas and the Black Messiah” was initially scheduled […]
Continue readingWarner Bros. has shuffled around release dates for three of the studio’s upcoming movies: “Mortal Kombat, “Tom and Jerry” and Hugh Jackman’s sci-fi drama “Reminiscence.”“Mortal Kombat,” a live-action adaptation of the popular video game, was originally set for Jan. 15, 2021, and will now open on April 16, 2021. “Reminiscence,” which was initially slated for […]
Continue readingTimothée Chalamet made his “Saturday Night Live” debut this weekend in an episode packed with plenty of timely themes, from coronavirus to the vaccine to even, subtly, the recent Warner Bros. and HBO Max shakeup. During the episode’s ending, Chalamet wore a sweatshirt emblazoned with the logo belonging to Legendary Pictures. That’s the production company […]
Continue readingWarner Bros. drew attention in early December when it announced plans to simultaneously release all of its films in theaters and on HBO Max throughout 2021.The decision, affecting 17 major films from “The Matrix 4″ to “Dune,” highlights just how important streaming services have become in the past year. The Covid-19 pandemic has shut down […]
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