Elizabeth Perez 
Renfield and The Pope’s Exorcist were no match for The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s second weekend When studio projections were first announced for The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s opening last week, the animated film was only expected to do about $87 million for the weekend. By Saturday that number had ballooned to $137 million, when … Read more
marvel’s next movie, The Marvelsbrings together three of the company’s solo heroes into a brand-new team: Captain Marvel (Brie Larson), Ms. Marvel (Iman Vellani), and Monica Rambeau (Teyonah Parris). (Also, can we get Monica a codename please? “Captain Rambeau” just doesn’t have the right ring. Thank you.) As the first teaser for the film shows, … Read more
Netflix has released the first-look photos for its upcoming film adaptation of Happiness for Beginners, based on Katherine Center’s bestselling romantic comedy novel of the same name. It will be available for streaming on July 27. Tea Happiness for Beginners photos feature Emmy nominee Ellie Kemper as she reunites with the streamer after working together … Read more
We break down one of the greatest movie scenes ever, the training montage in 1976’s Rocky. In the pantheon of great movie scenes, one of the greatest of all times has to be the iconic training montage from the first rocky. Think about it. Is there a more iconic moment in cinema than the shot … Read more
The 21st century is now almost a quarter over. And in that time, according to Letterboxd, there have been more than 450,000 motion pictures released in theaters and on various home video platforms. Now I am not going to sit here and pretend I have seen all of those movies. I would guess and say … Read more
James Gunn had previously hinted that a Mister Terrific movie or series could be in the works at DC Studios. Now, a report from an insider suggests one could be. During a recent episode of The Hot Mic podcast, Above the Line’s Jeff Sneider mentioned that he’s heard that a Mister Terrific project is in … Read more
Marvel are probably cracking a sly smile at the moment with the release of the new trailer for The Marvels. For those who’ve followed a bit of the controversy surrounding Brie Larson’s titular Captain Marvel character and the critics saying that she should smile more, you’ll likely get a chuckle at the use of song … Read more
James Gunn has taken to Twitter to disprove a rumor about a Ron Perlman Creature Commandos role. AT Twitter user recently asked Gunn, who is Co-CEO of DC Studios, if fans will soon find out about who Hellboy star Ron Perlman will play in Creature Commandos. Gunn responded, saying that he loves Perlman as an … Read more
Nicolas Cage named his top movies, sticking mostly with modern fare, although he did give special recognition to some fan favs. Lists are a time-honored tradition in the world of cinema. Best 100 this, Top 10 that. As such, every now and then, actors are asked to name their favorite performances. This week, the prolific … Read more
Welcome back, Marvel zombies. The Marvels trailer is here, and it is chock full of deep Marvel lore that you’re going to need to know for when the movie comes out. That’s what our latest Marvel Cinematic Universe video is all about. In it, we take a long look — the trailer is like two … Read more