The LEGO Batman Movie led a trio of solid-performing new films at the box office last weekend, pulling in $55.6 million. The other two big new releases, Fifty Shades Darker and John Wick: Chapter 2, earned $46.8 million and $30 million, respectively,
Neon has released the first trailer for The Bad Batch, Ana Lily Amirpour’s followup to A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night. The film follows Arlen (Suki Waterhouse), who’s sent to a Texas wasteland full of others deemed socially undesirable. It seems
Seann William Scott returns as hockey tough guy Doug Glatt in Goon: Last of the Enforcers, and the film’s second trailer has just arrived. After being forced from the game due to injury and settling into family life, Glatt returns to his
When Ben Affleck recently stepped down as director of The Batman there were several questions hovering over the production and the DCEU as a whole. It appears Warner Bros. has made a huge save, reportedly hiring Matt Reeves to
Production is underway on Avengers: Infinity War, and Marvel Studios has released a featurette with some behind the scenes looks and insight from the filmmakers. Early on, we see Robert Downey Jr., Tom Holland, and Chris Pratt (aka Iron
Taika Waititi (What We Do in the Shadows, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, the upcoming Thor: Ragnarok) has signed on to helm Bubbles with co-director Mark Gustafson. The stop-motion animation film will focus on Michael Jackson’s famous pet chimpanzee, who will narrate his
The first photo for Terrence Malick’s WWII-set Radegund has been revealed. The film is based on the true story of Franz Jaegerstaetter, a conscientious objector who refused to fight for the Third Reich.
August Diehl plays Jaegerstaetter, and the cast also
I’m suddenly very interested in the Scarface remake. Universal announced that Joel and Ethan Coen are working on the script for the immigrant gangster tale’s reimagining. Diego Luna is attached to star as a Mexican immigrant operating in Los Angeles.
A new trailer has been released for Unlocked, an espionage actioner staring Noomi Rapace as a CIA interrogator who teams with an MI5 agent (Orlando Bloom) to stop a biological attack in London.
Directed by Michael Apted and also starring Toni Collette,
When it was first announced, the drama about Frankenstein author Mary Shelley was called A Storm in the Stars. It now has the much more imaginative title of Mary Shelley, and today The Hollywood Reporter debuted the first look
Shout! Factory has released an official trailer for The Ticket, starring Dan Stevens as a blind man who suddenly regains his sight. Driven by the miracle to better himself, his new motivation creates some complications with his simple life.
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Though its title may suggest it, Fifty Shades Darker is no more profound or intense than its predecessor. It is, however, nearly as unintentionally hilarious as Fifty Shades of Grey. The BDSM fairy tale never feels dangerous or edgy and the film has a slick soap opera sheen with one-dimensional characters moving through clichéd romantic drama and delivering ridiculous dialogue. They also stare longingly a lot.
Legendary director John Carpenter, who had been on-board to executive produce a new Halloween movie, announced via Facebook that Danny McBride and David Gordon Green have joined the creative team. The two will write the script and Green will direct.
Universal has released a red band trailer for Girls Trip, a comedy starring Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith, Tiffany Haddish, and Regina Hall as friends who take a wild trip to New Orleans. Most of the vulgarities come from Haddish addressing Pinkett
It looks like the job market is tough for physically indestructible, semi-retired superheroes in a new Logan clip. The black and white footage shows Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) driving annoying passengers around as a morose limo driver. Voicemails also reveal that he’s looking
Broad Green Pictures has released a trailer for Wish Upon, a horror film featuring a magical object that grants wishes. The granting of those wishes, however, has terrible consequences. The object is not a Monkey’s Paw or just a regular Box, though
