The ‘Wicked’ Trailer Does Not Contain a Single Shot of Singing

The new trailer for Wicked, based on the enormously successful Broadway musical contains epic vistas of the land of Oz. It’s got fantasy creatures, magical shoes, and impressive CGI. All that stuff looks good. But there’s one thing you won’t find in it: A single shot of someone singing on camera. The Wicked film is a musical — and … Read more

Fantasia 2024: Chainsaws Were Singing, Dark Match, Scared Shitless | Festivals & Awards

There’s a lot to like in “Dark Match,” at least conceptually: Issa makes for a capable, fun lead, and the supporting performances from Ogg and Michael Eklund (as the team’s weaselly promoter) carry a lot of the film’s scrappy energy. The matches themselves are bloody fun, living somewhere between “GLOW” and “Saw” as the ring gets modified with … Read more

Dwayne Johnson brings the house down by singing ‘You’re Welcome’ from the Moana soundtrack for a child’s Make-A-Wish request

Moana 2 star Dwayne Johnson makes a “rush wish” come true for the Make-a-Wish Foundation by singing his classic song from Moana. When Dwayne Johnson isn’t clowning on Kevin Hart, drinking tequila, or crushing weights at his portable gym, he’s granting wishes for young people worldwide. While continuing to heal from an elbow injury he … Read more