Gladiator 2 earns early raves after the first public screening

Gladiator II finally had its first publc screening, and the buzz from critics suggests it might be an all-timer on par with the original. Over the past few months, buzz has steadily been building for Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II. While various news stories mentioned that the budget for Scott’s Roman epic had spiralled out of … Read more

The Joe Bob Briggs Screening special to be released by Full Moon next week

Before Full Moon releases their new movie Quadrant next week, they’ll be unveiling the special Quadrant: The Joe Bob Briggs Screening Earlier this year, Full Moon founder Charles Band announced that his company was launching a new production label called Pulp Noir, which will focus on “edgier, weirder, darker horror and dark fantasy films.” They also set … Read more

A Report from the Color Purple Special Screening with Oprah Winfrey | Features

Alice Walker won a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the first African-American woman to win the award, for her 1982 novel about Celie, an African-American Southern woman surviving poverty and domestic violence in the early 20th Century rural Georgia. The novel opens with the 14-year-old Celie pregnant for a second time by her father, forced to give … Read more

JoBlo Attends a Special Screening of The Nun II

JoBlo attends a special screening of The Nun II, presented by director Michael Chavez. The sequel celebrates the Conjuring’s 10th anniversary. Do you remember the first time you saw The Conjuring? I certainly do. Since then, Warner Brothers have given fans a wild and entertaining cinematic universe based on the intriguing history of real-life couple … Read more

Mutant Mayhem clip released alongside sneak preview screening details

Today’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem clip debuts alongside Sneak Preview screening details for the new animated film. Everyone knows the grocery store can be a battleground. There are often crowds of people, individuals who don’t know how the self-checkout works, carts that have one wobbly wheel, and price tags that border on the … Read more

Kevin Smith hosts screening of Batman Forever’s Schumacher Cut

Reactions from the secret screening of the Schumacher Cut of Batman Forever offer praise and details on the key differences. As JoBlo.com was founded in 1998, we missed the opportunity to chronicle the reactions to 1995’s batman forever. But time works in funny ways, as just last week a rare screening of the nearly three-hour … Read more

Mickey 17 Test Screening Reactions Praise Bong Joon-ho’s Robert Pattinson Movie

Early reactions for Bong Joon-Ho’s upcoming mickey 17 have been overwhelmingly positive. The writer and director of Parasite and Snowpiercer helmed the sci-fi thriller. It “follows the story of Mickey 17, an ‘expendable,’ who is a disposable employee on a human expedition sent to colonize the ice world Niflheim,” reads the film’s synopsis. “After one … Read more

Believer Reactions From Test Screening Aren’t Promising

Early Exorcist: Believer reactions are in, and according to a report from World of Reel, the film had a less-than-stellar showing in front of test audiences. What were early reactions to Exorcist: Believer? In the report, it’s mentioned that early reactions for David Gordon Green’s planned sequel to the horror classic have been “not good.” … Read more