The Making Of 'Beeltejuice' Is Coming In 'Documentary For The Recently Deceased'

The Making Of ‘Beeltejuice’ Is Coming In ‘Documentary For The Recently Deceased’ Tim Burton’s horror comedyBeetlejuiceis undoubtedly one of his best efforts. It’s when the filmmaker was firing on all cylinders and at the top of his game. After 32 years, you might think there’s nothing left to learn about the movie starringMichael Keatonas the ghost with the most, but French filmmakerFred China, producer/1980s fanaticAdam F. Goldberg(creator ofThe Goldbergs), and producerLee Leshen(Back in Time, Ghostheads) have a whole movie to prove you wrong....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Candice Christian

The Morning Watch: 'Baby Driver' Opening Chase Mapped, 'Dunkirk' Sound Illusion & More

The Morning Watch: ‘Baby Driver’ Opening Chase Mapped, ‘Dunkirk’ Sound Illusion & More (The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows.) In this edition, one awesome video maps out the real geography of the opening chase sequence from Baby Driver....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Scott West Jr.

The Telluride Film Festival Will Happen This Year Despite The Pandemic: "Our World Needs The Light Of Cinema"

The Telluride Film Festival Will Happen This Year Despite The Pandemic: “Our World Needs The Light Of Cinema” Over the past few months, beginning with South by Southwest in March, several major film festivals have either been outright cancelled or have switched to smaller, online versions in the face of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. But as restrictions begin to lessen to varying degrees around the country, the Telluride Film Festival in Colorado has announced that the show must go on, lengthening the festival’s run by an extra day in an attempt to provide more safety for the attendees....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · Linda Alvarez

Theme Park Bits: Butterbeer Ice Cream, 'Inside Out' Ride, Fried Chicken Day At Disney, 'Toy Story' Land Opens

Theme Park Bits: Butterbeer Ice Cream, ‘Inside Out’ Ride, Fried Chicken Day At Disney, ‘Toy Story’ Land Opens In this edition of Theme Park Bits: Can’t believe it–very last time on the Jurassic Park ride@UniStudios@Amblin with hubby@MarkAaronBoltonand our close friends@actorkendalland Phil Erklen.#JurassicPark25#JurassicParkpic.twitter.com/eTv354PrCg — Ariana Richards (@GalleryAriana)June 15, 2025 This week, Ariana Richards, the child actress turned painter who portrayed John Hammond’s granddaughter, Lex, inJurassic Park, rode Jurassic Park: The Ride one last time at Universal Studios Hollywood....

July 10, 2025 · 4 min · 644 words · Katie Moses

This Week In Trailers: Bananas!*, Shaolin, Legacy, The Good, The Bad And The Weird, I Know You Know

This Week In Trailers: Bananas!*, Shaolin, Legacy, The Good, The Bad And The Weird, I Know You Know Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: I celebrate all levels of trailers and hopefully this column will satisfactorily give you a baseline of what beta wave I’m operating on, because what better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising?...

July 10, 2025 · 11 min · 2296 words · Michael Martin

Try To ID This 'Dumb & Dumber To' Cameo [Video]

Try To ID This ‘Dumb & Dumber To’ Cameo [Video] Bobby and Peter Farrellyreturn to 1994 this week with the release ofDumber & Dumber To. OK, technically the film takes place in the present day, and characters Lloyd Christmas (Jim Carrey) and Harry Dunne (Jeff Daniels) have definitely aged as time has marched on. But the film finds a way to pick up with the characters more or less as they were when we last saw them....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Jessica Chandler

Weekend Box Office: Shang-Chi Takes Number One, Will Soon Pass Black Widow

Weekend Box Office: Shang-Chi Takes Number One, Will Soon Pass Black Widow “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” easily bested the competition at the box office in a quiet weekend for new releases at the box office. Clint Eastwood’s “Cry Macho” and Gerard Butler’s “Copshop” didn’t stand a chance. Marvel’s latest will soon pass “Black Widow” at the box office domestically. More than that, the movie continues to assert the strength of the Marvel Cinematic Universe asthebankable entity in Hollywood....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Cynthia Vega

'9/11: Inside The President's War Room' Will Explore That Fateful Day On Apple TV+

‘9/11: Inside The President’s War Room’ Will Explore That Fateful Day On Apple TV+ As hard as it is to believe, this September will mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. That means you’re able to expect to see a plethora of documentaries and other programming highlighting that milestone – because that’s just how these things go. One such look back at the fateful day will be the Apple TV+ documentary9/11: Inside the President’s War Room....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Shannon Lynch

'American Reunion' Review's Slightly Stale, But The Heaping Side Of Nostalgia Helps

‘American Reunion’ Review - The Pie’s Slightly Stale, But The Heaping Side Of Nostalgia Helps As someone who was roughly the same age as theAmerican Piegang when the first film dropped — and who then followed the group through 2001’sAmerican Pie 2and 2003’sAmerican Wedding— I’m finding it tough to separateAmerican Reunionfrom the haze of nostalgia surrounding it. But that’s part of the point, of course. Much like an actual reunion,American Reunionexists for no other reason than to check back in with the East Great Falls Class of ‘99....

July 9, 2025 · 4 min · 642 words · Rachel Rivera MD

'Beckett' Trailer: John David Washington Goes To Greece And Has A Bad Time In New Netflix Thriller

‘Beckett’ Trailer: John David Washington Goes To Greece And Has A Bad Time In New Netflix Thriller I’m a simple man. You tell meVicky Kriepshas a major part in a new movie, and I will absolutely make sure that I watch that movie. It’s as straightforward as that. Hot off her role inM. Night Shyamalan’supcoming horror/thrillerOldand after her performance inPaul Thomas Anderson’smasterfulPhantom Thread,Krieps is literally the only person who matters who’ll be starring in the soon-to-be-released Netflix movie,Beckett....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Paul Morgan

'Blade Runner 2049' Review: A Beautiful, Respectful, And Just-Shy-Of-Greatness Sequel

‘Blade Runner 2049’ Review: A Beautiful, Respectful, And Just-Shy-Of-Greatness Sequel The future that Ridley Scott’s cult science-fiction filmBlade Runnerportended was both grim and fantastical: in the year 2019, Los Angeles seems to stretch infinitely and is now a mélange of cultures anchored by building-long advertising, a handful of monopolistic corporations, and replicants, humanoid robots that do the dirty work humans don’t want to perform. The vision crafted by Scott, designer Syd Mead, and special-effects wizard Douglas Trumbull was mysterious, astonishing, lush, singular, and dark....

July 9, 2025 · 5 min · 930 words · Bryan Black

'Breeders' Trailer: Martin Freeman Discovers Parenting Is Hard In New FX Comedy

‘Breeders’ Trailer: Martin Freeman Discovers Parenting Is Hard In New FX Comedy Parenting is hard. Who knew? Apparently notMartin Freemanin his new FX comedy seriesBreeders, which brings theFargostar back to the network that earned him an Emmy nomination. But despite the common knowledge of the difficulty of parenthood, a whole FX comedy series about Freeman struggling to raise two kids with his equally tired wife (Daisy Haggard) does sound like the kind of show I want to see....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Alexandra Evans

'Carnival Row' Review: Amazon's New Series Is Rich, Dark Fantasy For Adults

‘Carnival Row’ Review: Amazon’s New Series Is Rich, Dark Fantasy For Adults It would be easy to categorizeCarnival Row—the eight-episode Amazon Original series set to premiere on August 30th—as Amazon’s attempt to create aGame of Thrones-esque hit for their streaming platform. This categorization isn’t wrong, exactly—Amazon has clearly invested a large amount of money to make this a flagship show for them—but placingCarnival Rowinto only this bucket does the series a disservice....

July 9, 2025 · 4 min · 822 words · Jessica Mendez MD