Why Diversity In Film Matters More Than Ever

Why Diversity In Film Matters More Than Ever In the wake of this shocking election and in the face of massive uncertainty, the question of diversity in movies may seem trivial. What does it matter what race a new comic book hero or action star is when the next president istaking advice from a proud white nationalist? Who cares whether female characters are well written when the incoming Republican government is drooling over the opportunity togut Roe v....

August 6, 2025 · 8 min · 1570 words · Stephanie Pierce

Woody Harrelson Raises Doubts About 'Zombieland 2'

Woody Harrelson Raises Doubts About ‘Zombieland 2’ According to one of the original film’s stars,Zombieland 2seems further away than we initially thought. We’d been reporting that the film wassearching for new cameos,the script was draftedand more, all of which lead us to assume the film was smoothly moving through the pipeline. However, in an interview withTotal Film,Woody Harrelson, who played the sweet but violent, Twinkie-lovin' character Tallahassee in the 2009 hit, expressed some doubts that making a sequel would be the right thing to do....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Sarah Floyd

'Better Call Saul' Review: Jimmy Blows Things Up In 'Wiedersehen'

‘Better Call Saul’ Review: Jimmy Blows Things Up In ‘Wiedersehen’ Welcome to our weekly review-recaps ofBetter Call Saulseason 4. Each week, we’ll delve deep into theBreaking Badprequel series, with spoilers galore. This week we examine episode 9 of season 4, “Wiedersehen.” Jimmy and Kim “I messed it all up.” So says Jimmy near the end of “Wiedersehen”, an episode in which he comes very close to destroying everything via his own stupidity....

August 5, 2025 · 5 min · 1010 words · Sandra Mathis

'Compliance' Trailer: What Might You Do When Persuaded By The Illusion Of Authority?

‘Compliance’ Trailer: What Might You Do When Persuaded By The Illusion Of Authority? A cornerstone story aspect of the thriller, codified on film by Alfred Hitchcock, is fear of persecution. Hitch was famously afraid of police, and a constant element in his films was the horror of being pursued and/or persecuted for an infraction real or imagined. The Law — the “capital-L” version — can seem like an unfathomable force that guides our behavior, and the persuasive power of that force can make one feel incredibly vulnerable....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Michael Brown MD

'Creed II' Trailer: Michael B. Jordan Is Ready For A Rematch

‘Creed II’ Trailer: Michael B. Jordan Is Ready For A Rematch Get ready to step back into the ring with the newCreed IItrailer.Michael B. Jordanreturns as Adonis Creed, who must now prepare for a fight against the son of the man who killed his father. It’s not going to be easy, and not even Rocky (Sylvester Stallone) thinks this is a good idea. Watch theCreed IItrailer below. Creed II Trailer I’ll admit I was a little nervous about aCreedsequel....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · David Miller

'Fast And Furious' Spin-Off With Dwayne Johnson And Jason Statham Arrives In 2019; Shane Black Could Direct

‘Fast And Furious’ Spin-Off With Dwayne Johnson And Jason Statham Arrives In 2019; Shane Black Could Direct The crackling chemistry betweenDwayne JohnsonandJason StathaminFate of the Furiousis finally paying off. The two actors will be getting their ownFast and Furiousspin-off centered around their characters, Diplomatic Security Service agent Luke Hobbs (Johnson) and former villain Deckard Shaw (Statham). All of Universal Pictures' recent moves — and Tyrese Gibson’snonsensical Instagram postings— are starting to come together with this news....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Christopher Morrison

'Frozen 2' Trailer: Elsa And Anna Can't Let Go Of The Past

‘Frozen 2’ Trailer: Elsa And Anna Can’t Let Go Of The Past After teasing us with vague images in a teaser trailer for the 2013 mega-hitFrozen, Disney has finally released a newFrozen 2trailer. The upcomingFrozensequel follows the further adventures of Elsa (Idina Menzel) and Anna (Kristen Bell) but rather than being all hunky-dory now that they’ve learned to control their powers and found true love, respectively,Frozen 2looks darker and more action-packed than before....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Mark Moreno

'Hellboy' Reboot First Look Reveals 'Stranger Things' Star David Harbour As Big Red [Updated]

‘Hellboy’ Reboot First Look Reveals ‘Stranger Things’ Star David Harbour As Big Red [Updated] Update:Lionsgate has informed us that the widely reported 2019 release date is not correct. We will update this article when new information is available. While fans have been grumbling about the newHellboyreboot and how director Guillermo del Toro never got to finish his trilogy, let’s be honest. We’ve all been at least a little bit curious about what an R-ratedHellboymovie directed byNeil Marshalland starringStranger Things’David Harbouras the red-skinned paranormal investigator would look like....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · John Mora

'Locke & Key' Officially Renewed For Season 2 By Netflix

‘Locke & Key’ Officially Renewed For Season 2 By Netflix Locke & Keydebuted on Netflix this February to fairly positive reviews and word-of-mouth buzz. And now, a little more a month after the highly anticipated adaptation ofJoe HillandGabriel Rodríguez’s acclaimed horror comic book premiered, Netflix is officially renewingLocke & Keyfor a second season. Locke and Key Season 2 Announced by Netflix If you’re hungry for season 2 of Locke and Key, we’ve got good news for you@lockekeynetflixpic....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Ronnie Paul

'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' Featurette: Bringing August Wilson's Play From The Stage To Screen

‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Featurette: Bringing August Wilson’s Play From The Stage To Screen August Wilson’s words are revered as poetry, his plays taught in classrooms. So it’s no wonder that directorGeorge C. Wolfeand producerDenzel Washingtonwanted to put special care in bringing Wilson’s stage play,Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, to the screen. In a new featurette, Wolfe, Washington, and the rest of the cast of Netflix’sMa Rainey’s Black Bottomdelve into Wilson’s “crackling” dialogue and lyrical writing, and how they set about adapting it for the screen....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Lawrence Berger

'Marry Me': Jennifer Lopez And Owen Wilson Are Two Strangers Who Get Married In A Truly Wild Rom-Com Set For Valentine's Day

‘Marry Me’: Jennifer Lopez And Owen Wilson Are Two Strangers Who Get Married In A Truly Wild Rom-Com Set For Valentine’s Day After receiving career-high acclaim for her performance inHustlers(for which she was rudely snubbed at the Oscars),Jennifer Lopezhas earned a renewed interest in her acting career. And she’s using that hype to star in a rom-com with one of the strangest-sounding premises yet. Lopez is playing a music superstar who marries a stranger (Owen Wilson) in the aptly-titledMarry Me, which Universal has set for a Valentine’s Day release....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Angela Wilson

'Maze Runner: The Death Cure' Production Halted After Dylan O'Brien Injured On Set

‘Maze Runner: The Death Cure’ Production Halted After Dylan O’Brien Injured On Set Bad news comes from the set ofThe Maze Runner: The Death Curetoday as franchise starDylan O’Brienwas injured during production on the sequel bring directed byWes Ballin British Columbia. Production has been halted after O’Brien was taken to the hospital to be treated, but there are conflicting reports as to the extent of his injuries and how they came to be....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Jesse Kennedy

'My Love' Trailer: A Year In The Lives Of Six Elderly Couples From Around The World

‘My Love’ Trailer: A Year In The Lives Of Six Elderly Couples From Around The World The South Korean documentaryMy Love, Don’t Cross ThatRiverserves as the inspiration forMy Love, a new Netflix docuseries that follows a year in the lives of six elderly couples from around the world. The show moves between Brazil, India, Japan, Korea, the United States, and Spain, and based on the trailer below, it looks like it’s going to make you cry your damn eyes out....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Kristin Smith