Based on the legendary English poem that’s over a thousand years old,Beowulftells the story of a disillusioned and damaged hero who returns home to make peace with his past. An unconventional hero responsible for upholding the law and protecting the town from danger, Beowulf (Kieran Bew) is a man capable of shaping the world around him by his actions and force of will, but not everyone is appreciative of his talents....
From writer/directorsDan BerkandRobert Olsen, the warped horror dramedyVillainsfollows amateur criminals Mickey (Bill Skarsgård) and Jules (Maika Monroe), who find themselves at the house of George (Jeffrey Donovan) and Gloria (Kyra Sedgwick), after their car dies while fleeing a gas station robbery. Even though they stopped at a random house to look for a new set of wheels to take them on the road toward a fresh start, the pair of young lovers end up learning that these sadistic homeowners have a dark secret that they will do anything to keep from getting out....
Minorspoilersahead for Black Panther. WhereBlack Pantheris concerned, a lot of attention has been focused on the title character, the royal family, and the fierce women warriors of the Dora Milaje, deservedly so. But there’s another faction within Wakanda that has yet to be mentioned outright by the Marvel movie’s cast and crew. Just as the Dora Milaje are personal bodyguards of the Black Panther recruited from every tribe in Wakanda, so too are elite spies and assassins recruited from across Wakanda for the nation’s secret police, the Hatut Zeraze....
In the weeks ahead, the critically acclaimedCall Me by Your Namewill expands into more theaters nationwide. The movie starsTimothee Chalametas Elio, a teenager spending the summer in the Italian countryside with his parents when he falls for Oliver (Armie Hammer), a grad student who has come to stay and assist Elio’s father. I saw the movie at Sundance last year and it held up beautifully when I rewatched it in December....
15 years after its release,Coralinecontinues to draw viewers to the theater with itstheatrical re-release in the United States, holding its own among new titles likeAlien: RomulusandDeadpool & Wolverine. Based onNeil Gaiman’s 2002 novella of the same name,Coralineis widely considered one of the best-animated films of all time and has become a cult classic since it first hit theaters in 2009.It’s also one of the scariest children’s movies, traumatizing an entire generation of kids(myself included) thanks to the Beldam, aka Coraline’s (Dakota Fanning) Other Mother (Terri Hatcher)....
Daisy Ridleyfans have every reason to rejoice. In the years followingThe Rise of Skywalker, it’s felt like we’ve had to do without her sunny personality and compelling presence on our screens. While her latest filmSometimes I Think About Dying, which just had its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, isn’t exactly “sunny,” it’s still a welcome return for the actress, whose last major role was in 2021’sChaos Walking. But even as the hype forSometimes I Think About Dyingcontinues to go, Ridley is already looking to the future....
Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for ‘Superman’One of the most fun aspects of anyJames Gunnmovie is looking out for cameos and special roles. After years in the business and over a decade making superhero movies, Gunn has developed his way of insertingnods and referencesinto his works, and also enjoys honoring some of his long-time partners and collaborators by giving them a few seconds in his movies.Supermanisno different, as it pretty much requires nods and references to its previous lore....
The late directorDavid Lynchhas given us some of the most iconic movies. He was the kind of visionary whose work, in some instances, made more sense in retrospect. From surreal landscapes, cinematography, to thrilling plots and misunderstood heroes, his movies have a quality, a dreamy texture, that no one can replicate. Amonghis long list of worksisBlue Velvet,starring hisfrequent collaborator andDunestarKyle MacLachlan, which has found a free streaming home, per ComicBook....
The road has been rough for the DC Extended Universe. Starting in 2013 withMan of Steel, the DCEU began with a mixed response that only seemed to get worse with films likeBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justiceand 2016’sSuicide Squad. While the DCEU was certainly ambitious, bringing these gargantuan comic book heroes together on the big screen like this for the first time, this universe never had the successes, the high points, or the cohesiveness that the MCU often has....
The time has come, folks—our first look atJosh Brolinas Cable inDeadpool 2has arrived. Franchise star/producerRyan Reynoldsrevealed the image on Twitter, and it is sufficiently exciting. The role of Cable was perhaps the most difficult to cast forDeadpool 2, as Reynolds, 20th Century Fox, and directorDavid Leitchwere aiming high. They had conversations withBrad Pittabout taking the part, and actors likeMichael ShannonandDavid Harbour(Stranger Things) surfaced on the shortlist. But in the end, the part went to Brolin, and he’s poised to not only make a big entrance inDeadpool 2but also possibly lead his own film down the line....
Millennials know the Disney Channel stars and movies of our younger days incredibly well. One of things we all still love isThe Cheetah Girls. The film franchise followed a musical group who had an affinity for animal-print outfits and the filmsstarredAdrienne Bailon-Houghton,Sabrina Bryan,Kiely Williams, and, of course,Raven-Symoné.Since the last film was released in 2008, fans have been wonderingif we’d ever get another filmin the franchise. Now, the stars of the films have been talking about the potential, but Bryan recently spoke withPEOPLEat iHeartRadio’s 102....
Legendary composerDanny Elfmanis currently scoring Marvel Studios' upcoming filmDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and recently took to Twitter to share some behind-the-scenes images of his process. The caption for the images says, “Elfman and Bartek scoring newDoctor Strange, referring to two images showing Elfman working with long-time collaborator and former Oingo Boingo guitaristSteve Bartekon the film’s score. The third image in the set is a computer screen monitor with a Zoom meeting opened, showing a full orchestra in one frame, Elfman and Bartek in another, and a sound board in the bottom frame....
On September 30th, a film opens that I can’t wait to see:Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. Based on the novel of the same name byRansom Riggs, theTim Burtonfilm starsAsa Butterfieldas a young boy who stumbles upon a secret refuge for supernaturally gifted youngsters, headed up by the mysterious Miss Peregrine (Eva Green) only to learn that the children are in danger from ever-growing malevolent forces. The film also starsSamuel L....
