If you’re a fan ofThe Expanseand looking forward to Season 5 (which is now streaming on Amazon) I’ve got some great news for you: Season 5 is incredible and my favorite season so far. I got to watch the first nine episodes to prepare for interviews with some of the cast and was blown away by the size and scope of the new season. Trust me, if you liked the first four seasons, you’re going to love Season 5....
The Russo Brotherswill return to Marvel in 2026 and 2027 withAvengers: DoomsdayandSecret Wars, but before doing so, they’re teaming up with a star-studded ensemble forThe Electric State, the sci-fi comedy coming to Netflix this Friday. After debuting with a 21% score from critics onRotten Tomatoes— theworst ever for a Russo Brothers film— the budget for the movie has finally been revealed.The Electric Statecost $320 million to produce, which gives it a higher production cost than the combined total of the last 10 Best Picture winners at the Academy Awards....
USA has released the first full trailer forThe PurgeTV series. Like the films of the same name, the show revolves around a 12-hour period when all crime, including murder, is legal. The show will follow seemingly unrelated characters in a small city who are tied together by a mysterious savior. I don’t know about the rest of you, but after four movies, I’m a little burnt out onThe Purgeseries. It seems like its premise has worn thin a bit, and I’d be more interested in a series that goes down immediately after a Purge....
Netflix has released a new video this morning forThe Umbrella Academy’s birthday, which confirms that the upcoming third season will take place at the Hotel Oblivion, and that the new season will premiere in 2022. To find the announcement video, head toThe Umbrella Academy’s Netflix pageand look under the “Trailers and More” section.Hotel Oblivionwas the name of the third volume in the series byGerardWay, named after a place where “no one could escape....
In the years since theHarry Potterfilms ended, fans have learned much about the goings-on off-screen, but there are still many events that take time to come to light, especially the ones involving the lesser-known members of theHarry Potterfamily. While the series rocketed the likes ofDaniel RadcliffeandEmma Watsonto stardom, others are not as recognizable, likely because no one knows when they’re on-screen.The stunt doubles are often the unsung heroes of films, despite the fact that they take the biggest risks....
HBO has been going through some interesting shakeups lately, most of them in the wake of programming chiefMichael Lombardostepping down after 10 years. He was replaced byCasey Bloys, HBO’s former head of comedy, who recently made the decision tobring backCurb Your Enthusiasm— a move some have seen as a way for HBO to help course-correct its recent new series woes. Adding to that now is a decision to cancel the big-budget seriesVinyl, which was initially renewed and being retooled for Season 2....
With Season 3 ofVoltron Legendary Defendernow on Netflix, the rebooted series of the 80s anime classic continues to get better and better. Fans have a wealth of information to take in despite the season’s relatively short, seven-episode run thanks in part to the show’s balance between honoring existing source material and striving forward into the unknown with original storytelling. A tip of the cap to showrunnersJoaquim Dos SantosandLauren Montgomeryfor that; keep an eye out for my interview with both executive producers early next week....
Update:A representative for Chad Stahelski reached out to/Filmto say that Yahoo Movies UK’s initial report was inaccurate. Stahelski’s comments were in response to ahypotheticalscenario were the Wachowskis would be involved, and he did not confirm them being attached to the new film. Original reporting below: About two months ago, the internet was all abuzz over the idea thatThe Matrixwasgetting a reboot. ButZac Penn(the screenwriter reported to be in negotiations to write the treatment for the so-called reboot) took to Twitter to suggest that there would not be a reboot, rather, that it could bea franchise extensionthat might explore other characters....
After releasing two Oscar-nominated short films, Midi La Nuit debuts its first full-length film,Hunting Dazeat theSouth By Southwest 2024 festival, where it will be showcased in the Midnighters section, and Collider is delighted to exclusively bring the trailer for the movie to our readers.The story follows Nina, a fiery young woman who ends up isolated in the extreme North. She persuades five men on a bachelor hunting trip to accommodate her for a few days....
Just asWeird Alis a one-of-a-kind creator and artist, you’ve never seen a biopic quite likeWeird: The Al Yankovic Story. This exaggerated biopic featuresDaniel Radcliffeas “Weird Al” Yankovic, a young man expected to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a factory worker — that is until he gets his hands on an accordion. His father may not support his dream, but that doesn’t stop Al from embracing his passion and talent for whipping up brilliant song parodies, a craft that turns him into a chart-topping sensation....
One of the many films to world premiere at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival was directorAmma Asante’s(A United Kingdom) coming-of-age romanceWhere Hands Touch. Unlike most films that chronicle what happened in World War II Europe,Where Hands Touchis about a biracial teen living in Nazi Germany (Amandla Stenberg) who falls in love with a compassionate member of the Hitler Youth (George MacKay), whose father (Christopher Eccleston) is a prominent Nazi soldier....
The long-awaited series,Hawkeye,has finally made its debut on Disney+. After 10 years, fans have a chance to get to know the most underutilized character of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Clint Barton (Jeremy Renner). With previous shows likeWandavision, Falcon and the Winter Soldier,andLoki, Marvel has made a tradition of using its Disney+ shows to humanize the franchise’s side characters.Hawkeyeis no different. The Christmas-themed series sees Clint taking a talented young archer, Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld), under his wing as the pair fight off agang of tracksuit-wearing mobsters....
It was fifteen years ago today that Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films releasedNational Treasurein the United States. The movie turned out to be a bigger hit than critics were hoping for, spawning a sequel three years later. In truth, it’s fun, family entertainment and slightly—barely—educational. What producerJerry Bruckheimerand directorJon Turteltaubexpected the movie to be back in 2004 is uncertain. A franchise was not the initial plan. Even its PG rating was a surprise to Bruckheimer, suggesting the radar of the producer behindBad BoysandBeverly Hills Copwas not yet honed in on families....
