Anchorman Wouldn’t Have Been Nearly as Great Without Christina Applegate | Features

Ferrell and McKay would go on to have other hits—“Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby,” “Step Brothers,” “The Other Guys”—that also skewered their male characters’ idiocy. And while those movies also incorporated funny actresses, none of those characters—not even Amy Adams’ endearing, nerdy Susan from “Talladega Nights”—was the perfect combination of sensible, sexy and … Read more

The Parts of the Original ‘Beetlejuice’ That Wouldn’t Fly Today

After decades of development, beetle juice is finally getting a legacyquel — and, improbably, it’s from its original director and stars, Tim Burton, Michael Keaton, and Winona Ryder. When the original movie was released in 1988, it became the unlikeliest of hits: A pitch-black comedy about ghosts, death, monsters, and a foul-mouthed bio-exorcist (that’d be … Read more

The Russo Brothers Adore James Gunn, Wouldn’t Direct DCU Batman Movie

The brotherly directing duo of Joe and Anthony Russo are no strangers to directing big superhero projects, but one project they have no interest in doing is a Batman film. Recently, rumors have popped up that the pair wanted to direct a Batman film after an interview with Comicbook.com saw the pair say Batman is … Read more