In 1971, the musicalGreasewritten byJim JacobsandWarren Caseytook Broadway by storm. Nostalgia for the 50s was just taking off andGreasecertainly capitalized on that. The story is about the senior year of 1959 at Rydell High. A new transfer student from Australia and a stereotypical good girl, Sandy, has fallen in love with the head of the tough street gang the T-Birds, Danny. How in the world could they ever make it work?...
Anime has long been a 2D medium. Even as animation tools have largely gone digital, with 3D assets used as early as 1995’sGhost in the Shell, anime’s general style has stuck to the familiar 2D look, especially on characters. Over time, though, various anime studios have tried to utilize the digital tools at their disposal to create anime with more 3D involvement, from 3D character models for dance and action sequences to the trend of mecha shows (anime that features a lot of mechanical innovation) abandoning 2D for their robots entirely....
Throughout the six seasons of Hulu’sThe Handmaid’s Tale, the characters have been put through the wringer. No one is safe in theharsh, punitive environment of Gilead, and even the members of the highest rung of the hierarchy, like the Commanders and their wives, have been placed in severe danger at times. Now that the show is in its final season, it seems thatthe stakes have been raised in an even more terrifying way....
The Jackass crew is back and heading home!Jackass Foreverwill be available for purchase on Digital on March 29; you can grab it individually or as a 4-movie bundle withJackass: The Movie,Jackass: Number Two,andJackass 3.It will then become available on Blu-ray and DVD on April 19. You’ll also be able to stream the movie on Paramount+ as early as March 22. Jackass Foreversaw the return of theJackasscrew, with some new friends and a lot of celebrity guests, eleven years after the release ofJackass 3....
Today is June 21, 2025 and it’s anotherCollider Jedi Councilhosted by Kristian Harloff, with John Campea, Tiffany Smith and John Rocha! TheRogue OneReshoot Saga The first topic that the Council tackles is the endless - ENDLESS - reports ofRogue Onegetting some reshoots. Not that it isn’t a surprising development as most movies of this size have some form of re-shoots built into the production. Here, the Council look at the endless rumors of the percentage of the film being tinkered with, the directors involved, whether or not it was screened for an audience, and if Disney was happy or not....
A red-hot package is assembling ahead of the Cannes Film Festival, where it’ll be shopped to buyers to secure financing and distribution. It’s a spy thriller called355, and the idea originated fromJessica Chastainwho will lead an incredible ensemble cast that includesLupita Nyong’o,Penelope Cruz,Marion Cotillard, andFan Binging. The idea is to craft a grounded, edgy international action thriller in the vein ofThe Bourne Identity, with the potential to kick off a franchise of its own....
Not only wasKnives Outa personal favorite of 2019, but the film also went on to scoreRian Johnsonhis first Academy Award nomination and it grossed over $300 million at the worldwide box office. I was already in awe of Johnson’s work courtesy of a number of other accomplishments, but coveringKnives Outrather extensively made me even more aware of Johnson’s kind, collaborative and passion nature on set. WithSpontaneousarriving on VOD on October 6th, I was lucky enough to haveKatherine Langfordon our next edition ofCollider Ladies Night....
The Lord of the RingsTrilogywas a monumental achievement in filmmaking history, successfully adapting one of the most cherished pieces of fiction of all time. Based onJ.R.R. Tolkien’s novels, the three filmsThe Fellowship of the Ring(2001),The Two Towers(2002), andThe Return of the King(2003) were a commercial and critical success, raking in billions of dollars and winning a combined 17 Academy Awards. RELATED:Every King in ‘Return of the King’ Ranked The landmark trilogy was also incredibly well documented, with hours of bonus footage of the trilogy’s entire productionreleased with the extended editions....
In addition to DiCaprio and Damon,The Departedalso starsJack Nicholson(The Shining),Mark Wahlberg(Shooter),Martin Sheen(The Amazing Spider-Man), andAlec Baldwin(It’s Complicated).William Monohanwrote the script forThe Departed, which is inspired by the 2002 filmInfernal Affairs, formerly titledMou gaan dou. Monohan had previously teamed up withRidley ScottforKingdom of Heaven, and he more recently worked withLiam NeesononMarlowe. He’s also known for his work as a scribe onMojave, the 2015 crime drama starringOscar IsaacandGarrett Hedlund. For Scorsese,The Departedcame two years after he worked with DiCaprio onThe Aviator, and he also reunited with the star four years later forShutter Island....
Hot off the success of the Netflix movieEnola Holmes, Millie Bobby Brownhas signed on to executive produce and star in a new fantasy film titledDamselfor the streamer, Collider has learned. Juan Carlos Fresnadillo(28 Weeks Later) will direct from a script byDan Mazeau(Wrath of the Titans), and the film will be produced byJoe RothandJeff Kirschenbaum. Brown will executive produce under her PCMA Productions banner along withZack Roth,Chris CastaldiandMazeau. A source pegs the budget at around $60-$70 million....
This review was originally part of our 2022 Toronto International Film Festival coverage. The first feature film musicianHarry Styleswas in,Dunkirk, you almost wouldn’t have noticed his character if you weren’t looking for him. His second,Don’t Worry Darling, is one that you can’t miss hearing about even as little of it is about his performance. It is worth acknowledging his short cinematic career to put into context just how undefined his on-screen presence is....
Netflix just released its premiere date and first images of its new seriesSex/Life, a dramedy about a different kind of love triangle between a wife, her husband and weirdly enough, her journal. Executive produced byUnReal’sStacy Rukeyser,Sex/Lifeis a meditation on marriage, sex, identity and memory — and how they can influence a relationship for better or worse. The series is based onB.B. Easton’s memoir called44 Chapters About 4 Men, although the names have been changed to draw more distinction between the show and the book....
Just in time for spooky season,one of the creepiest found footage movies ever has been added back to Netflix!John Erick Dowdle’s 2014 film,As Above, So Below, is a claustrophobic nightmare. FollowingPerdita Weeks’ Scarlett, an unlikely team of twenty-somethings descend into the Parisian catacombs to hunt down the mythic philosopher’s stone. As they traverse the tunnels, however, the group stumbles into Hell. Dowdle’s film is reminiscent ofNeil Marshall’sThe Descent, cleverly playing with enclosed spaces to increase the tension and suspense of otherwise mundane scenes....
