An HBO spokesperson has responded to George R.R. Martin’s House of the Dragon Season 2 complaints. On Wednesday, September 4, 2024, author George R.R. Martin addressed some of the complaints he had with House of the Dragon Season 2 in a now-deleted blog post. HBO has now responded to Martin’s complaints. A spokesperson for the … Read more
The author of the series that has been a huge hit for HBO has vowed to unveil the unwelcomed changes to his books. It’s not unusual for changes to be made to the source material when adapting it to a different medium. It happens all the time with books as they make the leap onto … Read more
Joker: Folie à Deux just made its premiere at the Venice Film Festival — to less than enthusiastic reviews. The first Joker, directed by Todd Phillips and starring Joaquin Phoenix as the iconic DC villain, also premiered at Venice, where it was received very positively by critics and won the festival’s top prize, the Golden Lion. While subsequent … Read more
The Venice Film Festival is one of the most essential film events of the year, the bridge to the fall film-going season and an event that launches future award winners, top ten entries, and beloved classics. It’s also a remarkably diverse event in terms of film profiles with movies like “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” and “Joker: Folie … Read more
Arguably, the most important feature to accurately adapt Paramount’s horror film franchise A Quiet Place into a game is sound design. The film’s most memorable and tense moments can be credited to its use of sound, or lack thereof. A new video for A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead shows how Saber Interactive and Stormind … Read more
Jeremy Saulnier’s Rebel Ridge is the director’s most accessible, action-driven movie to date, featuring a star-making performance by Aaron Pierre. PLOT: A former marine (Aaron Pierre) takes on the corrupt police force of a small town. REVIEW: Jeremy Saulnier has always struck me as a talent to watch. From his small-scale debut, Blue Ruin, to … Read more
Yes, they made a live-action Minecraft movie. And it’s coming to theaters in less than a year. The film — which is officially titled A Minecraft Movie — is based on the hugely popular video game you could only be totally unfamiliar with if you lived in a cave or haven’t interacted with a small child in the last … Read more
It was in 2015 that I received my first invitation to the Venice Film Festival from Peter Cowie, the venerable scholar and critic. His new book, God and the Devil: The Life And Work of Ingmar Bergman, is a crowning achievement in Bergman studies, a career highlight from a master who hasn’t lost a step … Read more
The 14-time WWE World Champion Randy Orton faced the current World Heavyweight Champion Gunther at Bash in Berlin. In the King of the Ring tournament finals, the Ring General, Gunther, faced Orton and defeated him to win the tournament. Gunther was declared the winner despite his opponent’s shoulder being up during the match. This controversy … Read more
Tommy Wiseau’s cult favorite The Room played a crucial role in one aspect of the visuals of Matt Reeves’ The Batman. Oh, hi, Bruce! It’s pretty rare when a bad movie influences a filmmaker in a positive way. Maybe someone like Tim Burton is intrigued by the do-it-yourself style of Ed Wood and makes a … Read more