Show me a great director and I’ll show you a great director who’s made a few missteps along the way. It’s inevitable, really; even the all-time legends of cinema had made their fair share of bad movies. Every single artist you love has a skeleton or two in their closet they’d rather forget and hope … Read more
While a critical and commercial failure, Stephen King says that Babylon could be considered a true classic over time. When Babylon was announced as Damien Chazelle’s next project after First Man and near-Best Picture winner La La Land, many expected it to be a major contender on the awards circuit. With a cast of Brad … Read more
Paul Verhoeven’s 1990 Total Recall (f*ck that remake btw) remains an iconic and enduring classic in the realm of action and sci-fi. Add the overly aggressive blood squibs, imaginative production design, top-notch action, Verhoeven’s signature satirical flair, and you have yourself an absolute classic. Today Lance and The Arrow discuss one of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s best … Read more
Armando Iannucci, creator of HBO’s Veep, is adapting Stanley Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb into a play. According to Entertainment Weekly, Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove is being turned into a stage production by Iannucci that will play in London’s West End. Co-writing the production alongside Iannucci is … Read more
Last week, Disney+ released a collection of newly restored animated shorts from early in the studio’s run, and finally, we can say something nice about a major studio for a change. While Warner Bros. Discovery seems to be burning as many bridges to its past as it can, Disney is at least taking care of … Read more
He’s the best there is at what he does. And what he does is look tough wearing a bright yellow jumpsuit with blue accents. Yes, he is Wolverine, and he is once again being played by Hugh Jackman in the upcoming film Deadpool 3. Despite his supposed retirement from the role more than five years … Read more
We look back at Robert Zemeckis’s 1992 cult classic, Death Becomes Her, starring Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn and Bruce Willis. If I had asked you to name a film from the early 1990s that featured groundbreaking visuals effects that changed the landscape of cinema, you probably answer with Jurassic Park. But what if I told … Read more
The Walt Disney Company may have built its reputation and brand on the backs of its classic cartoons starring the likes of Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy, but a lot of those classic shorts are in hard to find these days. even on Disney+ where one would think all of them could (and should!) … Read more
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Sarah Polley is in talks to direct the live-action adaptation of Disney’s Bambi. Academy Award winner Sarah Polley is in talks to direct a live-action adaptation of the Disney animated classic Baby. The project is in early development at the House of Mouse, with Polley poised to roll cameras for her most … Read more
Jay Leno recognizes Hugh Grant as a complete professional following his 1995 arrest for engaging with a prostitute. When we think of the most iconic late night talk show moments, there are a few that stand out: Crispin Glover nearly taking off David Letterman’s head, Andy Kaufman slapping Jerry Lawler in the face in 1982 … Read more