Max’s “Dune: Prophecy” Fails to Capture the Magic of Villeneuve’s Films, Herbert’s Novels 

Coming off of the wild success of Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two,” comes a Max series set in the same world, thousands of years before it. Originally ordered in 2019, then called “Dune: Sisterhood,” the retitled “Dune: Prophecy” has had its fair share of setbacks. Delays and creative overhauls have plagued it from the start, … Read more

Short Films in Focus: Don Hertzfeldt’s “ME” | Features

Don Hertzfeldt’s “ME” is available on Vimeo On-Demand.  Don Hertzfeldt’s “ME” will feel familiar to the filmmaker’s fans and admirers, with its expressive stick figures serving as our protagonists, its depiction of technological breakthroughs that cause societal disarray, and journeys through time and space that warrant repeated viewings just to take in all the ideas … Read more

Best Kids Films For Halloween

The spooky holiday is upon us and we’re running down the best kids films for Halloween. Is your favorite on the list? Fall is upon us, and that brings the changing of the leaves, apple cider, and of course, scary movies. Seeing scary movies when you’re a little kid is the best. Really wanting to … Read more

James Franco gives a rare interview; is working on several films

After many years of lying low following sexual misconduct allegations, James Franco is attempting a comeback. Before 2018, you couldn’t go more than a few months without at least one James Franco project hitting theaters or TV. The guy was a workaholic and was everywhere. Just as his career seemed to be hitting its peak, … Read more

Zoe Saldana Wishes She Could Reshoot ‘Avengers’ Films

Zoe Saldana regrets not having more understanding of Gamora’s story in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The 46-year-old actress wishes she could get the chance to film the pictures Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame with directors the Russo brothers again as she didn’t completely grasp their intentions for her alter ego. Saldana told Variety: “I … Read more

Mattel Films finally pulls the lever on a live-action View-Master movie inspired by the iconic toy

Mattel’s generation-spanning toy, the View-Master, is getting a live-action movie from Sony Pictures Entertainment and Escape Artists Wait! What year is it? After finding tremendous success with Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, Mattel Films is partnering with Sony Pictures Entertainment and Escape Artists to pull the lever on a live-action View-Master movie inspired by the iconic toy. … Read more

New York Film Festival presents screenings of the films “Stranger Eyes,” “Harvest,” and “Who By Fire,” as part of its lineup for Festivals & Awards.

The leaves are changing, the weather is cooling, and film enthusiasts are gathering outside Alice Tully Hall and the Walter Reade Theater as New York welcomes the fall season with the latest installment of the New York Film Festival. Since its inception in 1963 with the screening of Luis Buñuel’s “The Exterminating Angel,” the festival … Read more

Sam Mendes is unsure if he will make any additional Bond films.

Sam Mendes believes that directing the next James Bond movie will likely be entrusted to a younger and more easily influenced individual. Mendes, who directed Daniel Craig through the films “Skyfall” and “Spectre,” acknowledges the longstanding history of the Bond franchise and the tradition of rotating directors. In a recent interview with Inverse, Mendes discussed … Read more