Newsies: August 10, 2021 Edition
Today we give the spotlight to Indigenous filmmakers in celebration of “Reservation Dogs” on FX. Continue reading Newsies: August 10, 2021 Edition
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Newsies: August 6, 2021 Edition
Joel Ethan may retire from film, South Park makes bank, and Y: The Last Man finally hits screens. Continue reading Newsies: August 6, 2021 Edition
Newsies: August 4, 2021 Edition
Bob Odenkirk recovers. Matt Damon is gonna “Matt Damon”. Hollywood Nepotism™ glides above all. Continue reading Newsies: August 4, 2021 Edition
Feds Drop Bomb-Threat Charge Against ‘Emoji Movie’ Actor TJ Miller
Federal agents are seeking to dismiss charges against actor TJ Miller, who was indicted by the Justice Department’s Connecticut’s office. Continue reading Feds Drop Bomb-Threat Charge Against ‘Emoji Movie’ Actor TJ Miller
Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over ‘Black Widow’ Box Office
Black Widow star Scarlett Johansson has filed a lawsuit with the Walt Disney Company, alleging breach of contract due to the film’s simultaneous premiere in theaters and on Disney+, the company’s streaming service. The spinoff for the Marvel character opened … Continue reading Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over ‘Black Widow’ Box Office
J.K. Simmons Reprises Jim Gordon Role in ‘Batgirl’
Commissioner Jim Gordon returns to help the Batman Family following his brief stint in Zack Snyder’s Justice League earlier this year. He joins the newly-cast crusader Leslie Grace as the titular character. What Batgirl directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall … Continue reading J.K. Simmons Reprises Jim Gordon Role in ‘Batgirl’
‘Doctor Who’ star, Jodie Whittaker and Showrunner Chris Chibnall Depart Show
The 13th Doctor and her showrunner are exiting the TARDIS. Actor Jodie Whittaker, who joined the show in 2017, is departing with head writer Chris Chibnall after three seasons. In her statement, Whittaker had this to say: “My heart is … Continue reading ‘Doctor Who’ star, Jodie Whittaker and Showrunner Chris Chibnall Depart Show
Shudder Anthology ‘Horror Noire’ Premieres Teaser; Adds Cast Members
AMC Networks has released a new teaser trailer for its upcoming Shudder Original horror anthology, Horror Noire. The project is a fictional expansion of the streamer’s acclaimed Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror documentary released in 2019. The two-hour … Continue reading Shudder Anthology ‘Horror Noire’ Premieres Teaser; Adds Cast Members
Update: ‘Better Call Saul’ Actor Bob Odenkirk Recovering After On-Set Collapse
Per Deadline, Bob Odenkirk’s reps confirm that the actor is “in stable condition after a heart-related incident”. They continue, “He and his family would like to express gratitude for the incredible doctors and nurses looking after him, as well as … Continue reading Update: ‘Better Call Saul’ Actor Bob Odenkirk Recovering After On-Set Collapse
‘Mad God’ trailer promises Surreal Violence, Mayhem, and Stop-Motion
Veteran visual effects artist and stop-motion filmmaker, Phil Tippett today released a teaser for his latest project, Mad God. This Kickstarter-backed film takes place in a “Miltonesque world of monsters, mad scientists, and war pigs”. It looks like a nightmarish … Continue reading ‘Mad God’ trailer promises Surreal Violence, Mayhem, and Stop-Motion
‘American Horror Story’ Teaser Offers ‘Double Feature’ From FX and Ryan Murphy
As American Horror Story enters its first decade of television, you have to give it credit: it is always game to self-destruct and reboot itself. Doesn’t matter if it is a season, mid-season, or even mid-episode, American Horror Story is … Continue reading ‘American Horror Story’ Teaser Offers ‘Double Feature’ From FX and Ryan Murphy
David Gordon Green conjures $400 million for ‘Exorcist’ requel at Peacock
In his unassailable quest to revitalize every major horror movie icon of the late 20th Century, David Gordon Green, along with Blumhouse and Morgan Creek have made a pact with NBC streamer Peacock to bring back cultural behemoth The Exorcist … Continue reading David Gordon Green conjures $400 million for ‘Exorcist’ requel at Peacock