While The Office ended 11 years ago, it has never been off the air. Thanks to syndication and streaming, it remains as popular as ever. So no surprise here: A spinoff is in the works. According to Variety, Greg Daniels, who developed the American version of The Office (based on the British sitcom of the same name by Ricky Gervais … Read more
The 1950s was a decade of great sexual repression, and the culture tugged towards the nuclear family that had been disrupted during WWII. This obsession often focused on voluptuous women’s bodies, and few were more notable than that of Russell and Monroe, the latter, in 1953, at the beginning of her star career. Yet, due … Read more
I was so glad that you included the superb costume designs in the film. How did Ann Roth’s wardrobe help to define the characters, both in their “real” and “fantasy” personas? GL: Absolutely! Two-time Oscar winner Ann Roth knew the women needed to appear smart, not glamorous, in this film. She did this in so … Read more
Mario Van Peebles remembers the fun 90s action movie Gunmen, which sparked a long-lasting friendship with co-star Christopher Lambert. The other day, one of our writers sat down with Mario Van Peebles to talk about his upcoming spiritual sequel to Posse, Outlaw Posse. In the pretty awesome conversation, we asked Mario about what we consider … Read more
ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke with Mean Girls directors Samantha Jayne and Arturo Perez Jr. about the musical movie adaptation. The duo discussed working with Tina Fey and how they approach creative disagreements as a directing couple. The movie is now available to own digitally and is coming to 4K, Blu-ray, and DVD on April … Read more
Karl Urban had a blast playing Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat 2, calling it the most action-packed fun he’s ever had on a set Mortal Kombat director Simon McQuoid is back at the helm for the sequel Mortal Kombat 2, which recently wrapped production after a bumpy ride through the year of the strikes. This film will … Read more
12 Years a Slave writer John Ridley says his scrapped Marvel project for ABC was going to be an Eternals TV series. If you’ve got a good memory, you might just recall that John Ridley (12 Years a Slave) was tapped to develop a Marvel TV series for ABC way back in 2015. The project … Read more
Kevin Smith is working to make sure the new Jay and Silent Bob script will be unpredictable for fans of the characters Earlier this month, Kevin Smith revealed that he “lost a bet” to his frequent collaborator Jason Mewes and as a result had started writing the script for a third Jay and Silent Bob … Read more
One of the great director-actor pairings in Asian cinema history, that of John Woo and Chow Yun-fat, may be over partly due to age. When we think of the great director-actor pairings throughout Asian cinema history, at the top is Kurosawa and Mifune. But we can’t forget Kenji Mizoguchi and Kinuyo Tanaka (seriously, add Ugetsu … Read more
Universal has reportedly run out of Oppenheimer 4K Blu-rays and is looking to replenish their stock at retailers before the holidays. The year of Oppenheimer continues with Deadline reporting that Universal, caught by surprise at the demand for a physical copy of the film, is working hard to replenish the stock of 4K Blu-rays before … Read more