Until the 1980’s, Hollywood had a strange relationship with the Vietnam War. While the war was actually being fought, movies, typically, did not depict the war unless they were something like John Wayne’s The Green Berets. If the war was dealt with, usually it was done metaphorically, or by using another war as a stand-in, … Read more
The only good social network remains Letterboxd, where users can log and review the movies they watch, and their network of friends can read their reviews and comment on them. More: No rate limits! It’s basically a paradise. Letterboxd also maintains a really fun Instagram account, which is definitely worth a follow for any movie … Read more
Director Zack Snyder wanted to make an R-rated Star Wars movie. The Justice League director has a new upcoming movie for Netflix called Rebel Moon. This movie is an epic space opera that he is expecting audiences to compare to Star Wars. The reason why is that this movie started out as a Star Wars … Read more
Greta Gerwig is set to write and direct at least two Chronicles of Narnia movies for Netflix, a property the streamer acquired years ago. Everyone expects Greta Gerwig’s Barbie to be a big hit, but it looks like the writer-director might be dipping her toe into another big franchise soon. Tucked away in a large … Read more
There are seven books in CS Lewis’ The Chronicles of Narnia, and many more adaptations of Lewis’ stories than that across film, television, radio, and theater. And there are about to be at least a couple more. Netflix got the rights to make movies and shows based on Lewis’ beloved children’s literature series way back … Read more
Actor Russell Crowe has shared his thoughts on the upcoming movie Gladiator 2. In 2000, Crowe starred in the epic historical drama Gladiator as Maximus Decimus Meridius. This film from director Ridley Scott won Best Picture and earned Crowe the Best Actor win at the Oscars. Over two decades later, the film is getting a … Read more
Paramount is celebrating Tom Cruise’s birthday with a video featuring all of the scenes of him running in the Mission Impossible franchise. It’s Tom Cruise’s birthday today, and Paramount is celebrating the star’s birthday in style. If there’s anything the now 61-year-old star is known for, it’s his distinctive on-screen run. Whether he’s Maverick or … Read more
Following the casting of Emmy winner Evan Peters in Tron: Ares, Disney has officially listed two new actresses. Both will star opposite Oscar winner Jared Leto in the long-in-development project. According to Variety, After Yang actor Jodie Turner-Smith and Past Lives breakout Greta Lee have been tapped to join the Tron 3 cast. Further details … Read more
The fourth and final season of Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan has finally arrived. It once again offers a compelling lead with the terrific John Krasinski and an incredible supporting cast. That includes Wendell Pierce, Michael Kelly, Abbie Cornish, and Betty Gabriel. Regarding antagonists, you can’t do much better than Michael Peña and Louis Ozawa. The … Read more
The following post contains SPOILERS for the end of John Wick: Chapter 4. The status of John Wick: Chapter 5 has had more ups and downs than John Wick himself after the High Table killed his dog. The movie was originally announced as being made back-to-back with John Wick: Chapter 4. But then they only … Read more