Few things scream “family bonding” like getting kidnapped by the Russian mob. In Sony’s The Machine (2023), that’s exactly what happens (more or less). Based on the viral story from comedian Bert Kreischer, The Machine chronicles his drunken trip to Russia during college. Over twenty years later, that trip catches up to him when he […]
Continue readingMike Flanagan is back with his latest Netflix horror series. Sure, his last foray into Netflix horror, “The Midnight Club,” wasn’t the best, but this is still the filmmaker behind “The Haunting of Hill House,” so we’ll cut him some slack. Plus, there’s no denying “The Fall of the House of Usher” looks like a […]
Continue readingMike Flanagan is getting spooky season started with the haunting “The Fall of the House of Usher” Netflix limited series, inspired by the works of Edgar Allan Poe.“The Haunting of Hill House” and “Midnight Mass” creator Flanagan acts as showrunner and directs four out of the eight episodes; Michael Fimognari helms the other half.Per the […]
Continue readingWe’re still a month out from the highly anticipated release of Mike Flanagan’s Netflix limited series The Fall of the House of Usher, an adaptation of the famous Edgar Allan Poe story of the same name, and Entertainment Weekly has just released new first look images from the series. These new images give us a […]
Continue readingThere is an intricate balance when it comes to animated performances, with animators and voice actors working together to create memorable characters. Remove one of the two elements, and you get a completely different character. Look at Mark Hamill as Joker in “Batman: The Animated Series,” Dante Basco as Zuko in “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” or Robin […]
Continue readingStar Wars began with a clear focus on the Skywalker family. Between Anakin, Luke (Mark Hamill), and Kylo Ren (Adam Driver), their drama shaped the galaxy for decades. But as the universe expands and new characters come into the spotlight, some are more removed from the Skywalkers than others. The upcoming series, Ahsoka, will return […]
Continue readingMark Hamill may be known primarily for playing Luke Skywalker, but he’s had a vast, sprawling, eclectic career on both the big and small screen. One of his more recent roles was Jim the Vampire on “What We Do in the Shadows.” Hamill-as-Jim appeared in one of the best episodes of the show — “On […]
Continue readingThe man, the myth, The Machine is coming to Blu-ray and DVD. The explosive new comedy, starring Bert Kreischer and Mark Hamill as a father-son duo taking on the Russian mob will be released to DVD and Blu-ray on August 15, 2023. The new film, based on Kreischer’s comedy, will see a fictionalized version of […]
Continue readingAs action-comedy The Machine makes its way to its home release, TKSony Pictures Releasing shared with Collider an exclusive deleted scene that we can now share with you. The story centers around Bert “The Machine” Kreischer, a stand-up comedian who had a run-in with the Russian mob during a college trip and now panics as […]
Continue readingNow we’ve seen de-aged, youngish, CGI-assisted Luke, surely this is the opportunity for the moisture farmer turned Jedi Master to return to the centre of the galaxy far, far awayA fond farewell, then, to all that. The swishy lightsabers; the bullseyeing of womp rats and conveniently located Death Star kill buttons; the parental epiphany-fuelled screams […]
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