Tag: Furious 7

  • Fast & Furious Needs to Solve Its Paul Walker Problem

    Fast & Furious Needs to Solve Its Paul Walker Problem

    Almost a decade ago, on November 30, 2013, the world lost Paul Walker. The Fast & Furious star had been on a Thanksgiving break from filming Furious 7 when he tragically died in a car crash. It left his co-stars and fans gutted, yet somehow the Fast & Furious team was able to finish Walker’s…

  • James Wan Leans Into His Horror Background, Prepares To Produce Reality TV

    James Wan Leans Into His Horror Background, Prepares To Produce Reality TV

    In addition to directing Dominic Toretto and his family in “Furious 7” and producing the recent “Mortal Kombat” remake, James Wan has been a fixture of the DC Extended Universe thanks to his work on “Aquaman” and the upcoming sequel “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.” However, the filmmaker’s roots are deeply tied to the horror…

  • The Morning Watch: Industrial Light & Magic’s Eternals VFX, Stuntmen React To Furious 7 & More

    The Morning Watch: Industrial Light & Magic’s Eternals VFX, Stuntmen React To Furious 7 & More

    (The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fan-made productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows.)In this edition, check out the incredible work Industrial Light & Magic did…

  • There Are ‘Conversations Happening’ About A Malignant Sequel

    There Are ‘Conversations Happening’ About A Malignant Sequel

    Hollywood essentially gave horror maestro James Wan a blank check after the success of his “Conjuring” movies, the “Insidious” films, the action-packed “Furious 7,” and the billion-dollar behemoth that was “Aquaman.” Wan decided to cash that check in a highly entertaining way with this year’s “Malignant,” a bug-nuts horror/camp classic which lured audiences into a false sense…

  • ‘Death On The Nile’ Star Ali Fazal Talks Color-Blind Casting

    ‘Death On The Nile’ Star Ali Fazal Talks Color-Blind Casting

    While most actors have a long wait ahead of them before their next starring role is devoured by audiences, actor Ali Fazal has two major performances coming out: Season 2 of Amazon India Original series “Mirzapur,” streaming Oct. 23, and a feature role in Kenneth Branagh’s Agatha Christie adaptation “Death on the Nile,” set for…

  • James Wan Pitched ‘Blade’ Reboot To Marvel Studios But Is Fuzzy On The Details

    James Wan Pitched ‘Blade’ Reboot To Marvel Studios But Is Fuzzy On The Details

    Filmmaker James Wan is known by many film fans as the mastermind behind “The Conjuring” universe. In addition to ‘Conjuring,’ the director has various other quality horror films under his belt. And most recently, the director has ventured outside of the genre to focus on action “Furious 7” and his dip into superhero epics, “Aquaman.”…

  • New, Extended ‘Aquaman’ Trailer Offers a Closer Look at the Colorful DC Superhero Film

    New, Extended ‘Aquaman’ Trailer Offers a Closer Look at the Colorful DC Superhero Film

    Warner Bros. has released a new, extended Aquaman trailer online, offering a closer look at director James Wan’s (Furious 7) spin on the titular comics character. Jason Momoa fills the title role following his debut in Justice League, and the story of Aquaman finds the character caught between two worlds as his half-brother Orm (Patrick…

  • The Nun director reveals James Wan helped film part of the movie

    The Nun director reveals James Wan helped film part of the movie

    James Wan has been a busy man these last few years, directing the uber-successful Conjuring movies, overseeing the shared universe that followed, directing Furious 7, and now putting the finishing touches on his most epic project yet – Aquaman. In between, you’d think he would find time to read a book, nap, or really anything…

  • China box office: ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ passes $320m, sets further records

    China box office: ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ passes $320m, sets further records

    The Marvel blockbuster is now the top foreign film of 2018 in China, & Disney’s highest-grossing ever in the country.Avengers: Infinity War stayed top at the Chinese box office in the period of May 14-20, sending more records tumbling. The third installment of the popular franchise added $108.3m for $320.2m after 10 days, cementing it…

  • ‘Aquaman’ Director Says He’s the Reason a Trailer Hasn’t Dropped Yet

    ‘Aquaman’ Director Says He’s the Reason a Trailer Hasn’t Dropped Yet

    James Wan laid it all out for fans on Sunday night.The Aquaman director decided to respond to rumors that a trailer for the upcoming DC Comics film was dropping this weekend and, when it didn’t happen, that there must be production problems.Wan, who also directed The Conjuring 2 and Furious 7 reassured fans all was…