1 hour ago Because the original IT novel is a massive tome, Warner Bros and New Line Cinema wisely decided to split their adaptation of Stephen King’s beloved and horrifying tale into two parts. The first IT movie came out in September 2017, where it was met with a lot of positive reception and made
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16 minutes ago Can you believe it’s that time already? The summer movie season is starting to wind down to make way for award season this fall. And from what’s been released so far, 2019’s contenders may be weighing heavily on the movies we’ve yet to see, even though eight months of the year have
41 minutes ago Recently, Sylvester Stallone said goodbye to Rocky Balboa, his most famous and most successful character. However, there’s another icon of 1980s cinema that Sylvester Stallone brought to life, and now it’s time to see him one final time as well. John Rambo will be back in Rambo: Last Blood, and a new
25 minutes ago SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains minor spoilers for Hobbs & Shaw. If you have not yet seen the film, read on at your own risk! Movie-goers love a good cameo, and this was a department in which David Leitch’s Hobbs & Shaw excels. It’s not more than a few minutes into
3 seconds ago Spider-Man: Far From Home came out at the beginning of July, so by now it’s close wrapping up its theatrical run… or at least, that’s what we thought. Fresh off becoming not just the highest-grossing Spider-Man movie, but also Sony Pictures’ highest-grossing movie of all time (surpassing 2012’s Skyfall), the studio has
13 seconds ago Will Smith, now 50, has been a household name for about 30 years now. But he just had his highest-grossing film ever in 2019 with Aladdin. That Disney remake is coming to Digital on August 27. Before you consider buying his blue genie magic, you can stream several other Will Smith movies
Based on Agatha Christie’s bestselling novel of the same name, Murder on the Orient Express, starred Branagh, Willem Dafoe, Penelope Cruz, Judi Dench, Daisy Ridley, Michelle Pfeiffer, Johnny Depp, and Josh Gad. It made an impressive $352.7 million worldwide off a reported $55 million production budget, per Box Office Mojo. Death on the Nile is
2 hours ago Why didn’t Godzilla: King of the Monsters make more money? Now that the movie’s theatrical release is winding down and the movie is out on Digital, with the Blu-ray to follow August 27, it’s a good time to look back at what happened, and if Godzilla vs. Kong will fare better at
16 minutes ago That said, Hugh Jackman admitted the wide-reaching success of the movie has affected his life in a funny way. It’s actually kind of fitting for the story, too, when you consider his P. T. Barnum ends up being so caught up in his career that it briefly overshadows his wife and kids
The top six movies of the year are all Disney produced, and sequels or adaptations as well. Some big hits so far this year were live-action remakes Lion King and Aladdin, Marvel’s three offerings, and Toy Story 4. Down at No. 7 is Jordan Peele’s Us, which impressed with $254 million globally. The poll also
Paul Rudd’s performances as Scott Lang/Ant-Man have been consistent sources of levity and heart that have added so much to these movies. Heck, he’s a big reason why these films are so enduring and endearing. So yeah, I get where Don Cheadle is coming from with this preference. He’s probably just as big a fan
But if you look at the Knives Out cast, you’ll question whether or not it really is a smaller film. To that, I will say almost any film or film franchise is smaller than Star Wars, no matter how stacked the cast is. But for a whodunnit, the film is getting tons of press and
26 minutes ago Although Peggy Carter existed in the Marvel Comics universe long before Captain America: The First Avenger came out, Hayley Atwell propelled the character to new heights of popularity with her portrayal across various MCU movies and a short-lived TV series. Atwell most recently reprised Peggy in Avengers: Endgame, which ended with us
9 minutes ago There are various families that have been fixtures in Hollywood for generations, including the Fondas. Sadly, one of that clan’s most well-known members is no longer with us, as Easy Rider star Peter Fonda has died at the age of 79. It’s been announced that Peter Fonda passed away this morning at
Mortal Kombat is one of the most popular video game series of all-time and it previously spawned what many would say is one of the better film adaptations of a game ever made. However, that was over 20 years ago, and so it was no surprise when a reboot film was announced, and it may
33 minutes ago However, now that David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have hopped from HBO to Netflix, it’s possible this may impact how much work they’re doing on the Star Wars franchise. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the men are currently writing the treatment for their Star Wars trilogy and are committed to fully writing
11 minutes ago It might seem like an odd question to ask, but as any fan of films like Jaws and the original 47 Meters Down will tell you, the subject of just how many days those movies shot on the water is an interesting point of discussion. When it comes to the sequel to
9 seconds ago With Dwayne Johnson apparently happy taking over his quiet corner of the Fast & Furious universe with Jason Statham, and thus apparently not appearing in the upcoming Fast & Furious 9, the movie was going to need some new muscle. We thought maybe the film had found their answer in John Cena,
58 minutes ago So, it’s no secret Avengers: Endgame brought in some serious record-breaking cash at the worldwide box office, becoming the highest-grossing movie of all time. But, if we added up all the tears Marvel fans wiped away in the theaters – now that’s mind-blowing. The movie delivered some incredibly emotional goodbyes for Tony
23 minutes ago Disney’s live action remakes have been a near constant source of box office gold for the House of Mouse, but Aladdin really succeeded better than even Disney anticipated. The movie wasn’t just a hit but a juggernaut. It’s made over $1 billion at the global box office. It’s a much better outcome
5 minutes ago You can keep your $100 Star Wars Barbie dolls. I’m with Mark Hamill, holding out for this ultimate score. The Luke Skywalker actor, who will be returning for the final saga movie Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, always shares great behind-the-scenes intel and other Star Wars updates on social media. He
5 minutes ago This past weekend, Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark was quite the surprise hit at the box office. Even more surprising is how effective the film adapted the stories of Alvin Schwartz’s best-selling trilogy into a live-action thrill fest, right down to the creatures inspired by the Stephen Gammell artwork. Perhaps
16 minutes ago One of the more highly anticipated of Disney’s live action remakes/adaptations is The Little Mermaid, and last month, it was reported that singing superstar Harry Styles was in the running to play Prince Eric. Fast-forward to earlier today, word came out that Styles had officially signed on to appear in the remake
5 minutes ago Avengers: Endgame arrived in theaters this past April, and managed to meet every loft expectation for the hugely successful blockbuster. The Russo Brothers built a complicated narrative, build on the 21 movies that came before it. The story was massive, so there’s still plenty of lingering questions from the rabid fandom. And
1 hour ago Arriving 27 years after the animated original, the live action remake of Aladdin may not quite have been the critical hit as its predecessor, but it was definitely a commercial success, making over $1 billion worldwide. Now, following in the footsteps of fellow Disney live action adaptations Alice in Wonderland and Maleficent,
35 minutes ago Warning: SPOILERS for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood are ahead! There’s no question that Quentin Tarantino is a Bruce Lee fan, as previously evidenced by how The Bride’s yellow tracksuit in Kill Bill Vol. 1 looks like the one Lee wore in Game of Death. And as he said at the
35 minutes ago While there is no shortage of film adaptations of Stephen King novels, many of them are of the “not good” variety. However, one recent film that succeeded in being everything fans hoped for was IT. The movie was a massive box office hit, in no small part because it successfully brought the
55 minutes ago SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Scary Stories To Tell IN The Dark. If you have not yet seen the film, you may want to bookmark this article and save it until after your screening. There are many challenges inherent in making horror movies aimed at younger audiences, but endings
3 minutes ago This past weekend was a major one for new releases. After seeing only six new wide releases hit theaters in the entire month of July, Hollywood opened the floodgates on Friday an unleashed a whole lot of new stuff in thousands of theaters across the country. Of the new movies, it was
10 minutes ago The Fast and Furious movies have been able to draw big box office numbers over the years thanks to the cool, over-the-top stunts, but also thanks to the draws of major talents from Dwayne Johnson and Vin Diesel, to the likes of Jason Statham, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson and many