Tag: Mad Max: Fury Road
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‘The Lego Movie 2’ Trailer: ‘The Second Part’ is Madness to the Max
Warner Bros. has debuted a new The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part trailer upping the ante in the animated sequel the max. (And we’re not just talking about all its Mad Max: Fury Road references.) See the action-packed The Lego Movie 2 trailer below. The Lego Movie 2 Trailer Phil Lord and Chris Miller…
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Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton Attached to Star in New George Miller Project
Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton are attached to star in Oscar-winning director George Miller’s next project “Three Thousand Years of Longing,” according to individuals with knowledge of the project.The two actors are on board, but no deals have been made since the project doesn’t have financing as of yet. Another source familiar with the project…
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George Miller to Next Direct ‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’
Three years after he burst onto the scene with the masterpiece that is Mad Max: Fury Road, filmmaker George Miller is finally firming up his next project. Per Deadline, Miller will next write and direct an original film called Three Thousand Years of Longing. The logline is being kept under tight wraps, but it’s described…
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Skyscraper review – Dwayne Johnson rocks in a highly enjoyable action film
A preposterous mashup of Die Hard and The Towering Inferno makes for a perfect summer blockbusterDwayne Johnson stars as the most badass amputee since Charlize Theron in Mad Max: Fury Road, in the movie mashup you never knew you wanted. Skyscraper is Die Hard meets The Towering Inferno, and it’s pretty much everything you could…
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‘Tully’ Review: An Astonishing Charlize Theron Performance Anchors One of the Best Movies of the Year
Charlize Theron is one of the great living actresses, and Tully is the latest proof. Theron’s ability to fully embody and transform into her characters is already well-documented, from her Oscar-winning work in Monster to the fierce Imperator Furiosa in Mad Max: Fury Road. Prior to Tully, one of Theron’s better, more acidic performances came…
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Marvel Reportedly Meeting with Female Directors for a ‘Black Widow’ Movie
It’s been a longtime coming, and it may finally arrive: a Black Widow movie! Even though it kinda feels like the zeitgeist on it has passed (as the McU’s Phase 1 seems to be winding down), it’s still a fine idea. Marvel needed to be convinced, apparently, by movies like Atomic Blonde, Red Sparrow, and…
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Mad Max: will courtroom feuding put the brakes on a Fury Road sequel?
George Miller’s dystopian romp left audiences desperate for more. Yet even in a world teeming with unwanted follow-ups, we may not get itGeorge Lucas once argued that The Phantom Menace was the Star Wars movie he would have made back in the 1970s, had special effects technology been sufficiently advanced. With Mad Max: Fury Road,…
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‘Fury Road’ Sequels in Doubt as Court Battle Between George Miller & WB Heats Up
Mad Max: Fury Road was years in the making, with a notoriously troubled production process that suffered massive delays, weather issues, and two stars that didn’t get along. But when Fury Road was released, it seemed like maybe all the trouble was worth it. In 2015, director George Miller unleashed a masterpiece of action filmmaking…
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Charlize Theron Tribute: She’s a ‘Cringe-Inducing Monster,’ and F*&%ing Proud of It
Statuesque South African movie star and Sffilm tribute recipient Charlize Theron strode out on stage April 8 at San Francisco’s Castro Theater rocking leather shorts and looking every inch the fearless actress-producer, capable of taking on roles ranging from real-life serial killer Aileen Wuornos to depressed mother-of-three Marlo Moreau in Jason Reitman’s “Tully.” However, as…
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‘SNL’: Alec Baldwin Returns as Donald Trump to Rant About ‘Donnie Darko’ and ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ — Watch
How many Baltic nations can you name? If the answer is at least three, congratulations: You’re more knowledgeable on the subject than Donald Trump. Alec Baldwin’s version of him, at least: The actor once again returned to “Saturday Night Live” for a cold open lampooning Trump’s absolute inability to stay focused during actual work.This time…