At the box office, A24’s genre-bending black comedy “Everything Everywhere All at Once” has become the little indie that could.After six weeks in theaters, the film has grossed 35 million in North America, an impressive sum for an arthouse flick. Those ticket sales are a positive indication that adult audiences will return to the big […]
Continue readingWarning: Spoilers ahead for “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,” the sequel to 2018’s Oscar-winning “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” just got bumped from its original release date of this fall to next summer. But the hype train stops for no (spider) man, and at CinemaCon tonight, Sony revealed a work-in-progress preview of the upcoming […]
Continue reading“Across the Spider-Verse” is no more. Say hello to “Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse.”Back in 2018, Sony Pictures Animation surprised and delighted the world by releasing “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.” Rather than focusing on the story of Peter Parker once again, the studio swerved left and instead introduced audiences to Miles Morales. A recipient of the […]
Continue readingPortuguese actress Daniela Melchior, who broke out playing Ratcatcher 2 in James Gunn’s “The Suicide Squad,” is in talks to join the cast of the 10th “Fast and Furious” movie alongside Vin Diesel, TheWrap has exclusively learned.Plot details for “Fast 10” are still being kept under wraps, as are any character details. Melchior joins new […]
Continue readingOscar nomination morning was heavenly for the creative team behind Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation’s “The Mitchells vs The Machines.” The celebrated tale of an everyday family taking on a legion of sentient robots earned an Animated Feature nomination. It was director and co-writer Mike Rianda‘s first Academy Award nomination while producers Chris Miller and […]
Continue readingAcademy Award-winning “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” director Peter Ramsey is making the jump to live-action, and the project he’s leading with is a bit of a surprising departure. He’s not doing a superhero movie or another family friendly studio picture. Instead, he wrote a vampire noir called “Blood Count.” Yes, you read that right: a vampire […]
Continue readingMan, remember the days when the “Flash” movie was meant to be the first “solo” film to be released after “Justice League” in 2017? How quickly things change. In the time since, multiverse stories have become all the rage — though general audiences have come to associate that with “Spider-Man” of all characters, through the […]
Continue readingWarning: spoilers for “Spider-Man: No Way Home” follow.About halfway through John Watts’ “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” the occasionally competent Dr. Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) has magically opened a portal to other dimensions, allowing characters from previous Spider-Man films to invade. He gravely intones that the multiverse is something we know very little about. This is an odd […]
Continue reading2021 is nearly over, and yet “The Mitchells vs. The Machines” still ranks as not only one of the best (perhaps the best) animated films but movies in general released since January. It also marks the latest triumph for Sony Pictures Animation and producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller, coming on the heels of the […]
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