But what made the piece lodge in my mind and redirect my perception of the movie was two sentences: “The locals gossip that he’s a drunk, because of his diet, but we never see him drunk. Bresson often fills the frame with his face, passive, and the stare of his unfocused eyes.” Roger was a … Read more
Ahead of its release on June 2, Sony Pictures released a new Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse trailer. The nearly three-minute video shows off more footage of Miles Morales’ upcoming adventure that will span the multiverse. Check out the Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse trailer below: The film is directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and … Read more
Throughout his long, storied career, Ridley Scott has only known how to pump his films to the maximum volume and to throw the kitchen sink at his audience. Full of large budgets, bloody, bloody carnage, and maximalist aesthetics, his movies are capable of occupying every inch of a cinema. Stemming from his second film Alien … Read more
Warner Bros. Discovery is reportedly looking to close a deal for a Harry Potter TV series on HBO Max, with each season covering one book. You might want to get ready to head back to Hogwarts as it appears as though Warner Bros. Discovery is nearing a deal to produce a Harry Potter TV series. … Read more
Chapter 21 of The Mandalorian, “The Pirate,” ended on a huge cliffhanger: Moff Gideon, the Imperial baddie who had been obsessed with Grogu and wielded the Darksaber, had been taken from the New Republic transport ship that was taking him to trial. The X-wing pilot investigating his disappearance — Gideon still hasn’t appeared yet this … Read more
Matt writes: The official lineup for Ebertfest 2023, which runs from Wednesday, April 19th, through Saturday, April 22nd, at the Virginia Theater in Champaign, Illinois, has been announced. You can find all the films scheduled to screen here, along with special guests who will be in attendance, including Frank Oz (“What About Bob?”), Lawrence Bender … Read more
Mario, Bowser, Luigi, and Donkey Kong have been known to race against each other, and now the actors portraying them in the upcoming film have taken to the track, as well. One of the latest ads for The Super Mario Bros. movie has Seth Rogen, Chris Pratt, Charlie Day, and Jack Black going head to … Read more
Ben Platt steps back into Evan Hansen’s shoes one last time with an incredible final performance in the powerful film adaptation of the remarkable generation-defining Broadway musical, Dear Evan Hansen, that broke records at the Music Box Theatre. Just in time for the holidays, fans and newcomers alike can experience at home the emotional journey … Read more
A recent listing in Production Weekly has the rumor mill going, with many believing Heat 2 is being made with Adam Driver and Al Pacino. Update: Heat 2 has taken another step closer to reality as Deadline has reported that Warner Bros. is in negotiations with Michael Mann to develop the sequel. While Mann is … Read more
That’s Joaquin Phoenix riding a horse as Napoleon in Ridley Scott’s upcoming film Napoleon. The historical epic will reunite the director and star of Gladiator. The movie was produced by Apple, which will release the movie in theaters this fall ahead of its streaming premiere on Apple TV+. The film brings the 85-year-old Scott full … Read more