Olivia Wilde partners with A24 for series adaptations of A Visit From the Goon Squad & The Candy House

Olivia Wilde is teaming up with A24 to adapt Jennifer Egan’s novels A Visit From the Goon Squad and The Candy House to television. Olivia Wilde (Booksmart, Perfect) and A24 are teaming up to adapt Jennifer Egan’s best-selling novel A Visit From the Goon Squad and its sequel The Candy House, for television. Wilde is … Read more

Drake Bell Blames Disappearance on Cell Phone

Former Nickelodeon child star turned musician Drake Bell has had a storied career. That’s why there was so much concern over him going missing. Bell went missing for a bit on Wednesday night. Specifically, he was reported “missing and endangered” by the Daytona Beach Police Department. Bell was found the next day. The Daytona Beach … Read more

Ebertfest Welcomes Molly Cornyn as its New Project Coordinator | Festivals & Awards

Cornyn earned her MFA in producing for film and television from Chapman University in California, and subsequently worked over a five-year span for Caesars Entertainment in Las Vegas, where her roles included entertainment public relations coordinator and then film and special events manager. After coordinating the performances of visual artists at the Krannert Center for … Read more

Samuel L. Jackson & John David Washington to Lead Movie

The cast for Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson has been unveiled and will star Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington. According to a report from Variety, Jackson and Washington will join a star-studded cast that’s set to include Ray Fisher (Zack Snyder’s Justice League), Danielle Deadwyler (till, The Harder They … Read more

The Biggest Superhero Box Office Bombs

For the past 15 years, every studio has been chasing (and trying to replicate Marvel’s success): A forever franchise that continues in perpetuity, continually spinning off new sub-series and TV shows and new merchandising opportunities. It’s like Hollywood’s ultimate dream come true. But you know dreams; one minute you’re playing your favorite video game or … Read more

A League of Their Own Season 2 to End Series, Amazon Issues Statement

Amazon Studio has announced that A League of Their Own Season 2 will officially be ordered for Prime Video’s sports comedy-drama remake of the beloved movie. However, it will be its final season, which is being developed as a four-episode limited series. The renewal comes less than a year since the series debuted its 8-episode … Read more

Texas Chainsaw Massacre video game featurette goes behind the scenes for the making of a massacre

A new featurette takes a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the upcoming Texas Chainsaw Massacre video game Tea Texas Chainsaw Massacre video game from Gun Interactive and Sumo Nottingham is set to be released for PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One on August 18th. The perfect date, since director Tobe Hooper’s … Read more

Makoto Shinkai’s Most Mature Work to Date

susume continues Makoto Shinkai’s tradition of delivering a heartfelt story that touches on love, grief, and the relationship between man and nature. Thanks to his reputation for creating visually stunning films that explore complex themes and emotions, Shinkai has established himself as a master of anime. For those familiar with the director’s previous works, susume … Read more