'Hell Comes to Frogtown': the ultimate B-movie bonanza ( faroutmagazine.co.uk )
Certain movies feel predestined to become cult classics, whether through the sum of their creative parts, the outlandishness of their conceits, or a combination of both. Hell Comes to Frogtown firmly ticks each box, and the end result is unashamedly glorious trash....
Ridley Scott's 4-Hour ‘Napoleon: The Director's Cut' is Coming Soon ( www.worldofreel.com )
Ridley Scott's “Napoleon: The Director's Cut” is potentially coming very soon. It's just been rated R for strong violence, grisly images, sexual content, some nudity and language. This signifies clear intent on the part of Apple TV to make it available on their platform....
Will Deadpool & Wolverine save the Marvel Studios slump? Disney boss Bob Iger says it'll be the biggest MCU movie "in a long time" ( www.thepopverse.com )
In a Violent Nature review – horror unplugged is quietly gruesome ( www.theguardian.com )
A man in a mask is out to get you; that’s the basic drill, and horror fans know it – they love the drill, they worship the drill, they have an endless, insatiable appetite for the drill. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t appreciate innovative variations on the premise: an original choice of weapon, perhaps, or...
Box Office Milestone: ‘Inside Out 2’ Becomes Pixar’s Top-Grossing Movie of All Time Globally ( www.hollywoodreporter.com )
The Decomposition of Rotten Tomatoes: The most overrated metric in movies is erratic, reductive, and easily hacked — and yet has Hollywood in its grip. ( www.vulture.com )
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Shelley Duvall Dies: ‘The Shining’, ‘Nashville’ Actor Was 75 ( deadline.com )
First look at Line of Duty star Kelly Macdonald's vampire movie ( www.digitalspy.com )
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We’re all feeling sequel fatigue – but Hollywood’s giving us Shrek 5 ( www.theguardian.com )
Streaming has meant it has never been easier for Hollywood to measure the power of nostalgia. They watch what we’re watching and rewatching and it means they bring back, to varying degrees of success: The Matrix, Scream, Top Gun, Indiana Jones, Mad Max, Hocus Pocus, Legally Blonde, Ghostbusters, Home Alone, Blade Runner, Kung...
TMDB — The Movie Database ( www.themoviedb.org )
It just crossed my mind that some people may not know it. It's a great resource (imho). Other platforms have fake reviews or ratings because of rea$ons ;) this one, so far, seems exempt of such biases (thankfully!)
Carrie Crowley: New film hopes to build on the success of An Cailín Ciúin ( www.irishexaminer.com )
AS LONG as two decades ago, Carrie Crowley would tell younger actors who sought her advice to brush up on their Irish. They would remember more from their schooldays than they might realise, she would encourage them, while demand was high for people who could speak a cúpla focal....
Regal Raises $250 Million To Upgrade Theaters - As box office rebounds, construction/improvements/digital enhancements have started at over 30 locations to be completed in 2025. ( deadline.com )
Sony Wins Michael Crichton-James Patterson Bestseller ‘Eruption’ In Seven-Figure Deal ( deadline.com )
Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon 2’ Pulled From August Release in Theaters (Exclusive) ( www.hollywoodreporter.com )
Emma Roberts says internet culture doomed Madame Web ( www.joblo.com )
Madame Web co-star Emma Roberts remains loyal to the movie, suggesting it never stood a chance against the internet....
Jennifer Lawrence Will Produce And Star In A24 Graphic Novel Adaptation Why Don’t You Love Me? ( www.empireonline.com )
Having just set her second Apple x A24 collaboration, reality TV inspired murder-mystery The Wives, Oscar-winning actor Jennifer Lawrence is gearing up to work with A24 again already. Today, the company behind Everything Everywhere All At Once and Civil War announced that they've optioned the rights to Paul B. Rainey's 2023...
As 'Anchorman' Turn 20, Will Ferrell Recalls Reshoots After Poor Test Screenings – The film originally received a 50/100 score in its first test screening, forcing the film to get a new ending. ( www.indiewire.com )
‘Godzilla Minus One’ Arrives On 4K Blu-Ray In Every Glorious Version ( www.forbes.com )
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The 10 best modern monster movies ( faroutmagazine.co.uk )
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What is the Soviet Montage theory? ( faroutmagazine.co.uk )
For today’s audiences, the early gems of the silent era might seem too distant and alien. However, almost everything that gives shape to the contemporary works that show up on our streaming platforms can be traced back to the formative years of the medium when pioneers like Georges Méliès and Buster Keaton were figuring out...
A Fistful of Dollars: Clint Eastwood classic is getting a remake ( www.joblo.com )
A remake of the Sergio Leone / Clint Eastwood classic A Fistful of Dollars (which was an unofficial remake of Yojimbo) is in the works