'Candyman' Reboot Wants Lakeith Stanfield To The Say The Film's Title Five Times In A Mirror

‘Candyman’ Reboot Wants Lakeith Stanfield To The Say The Film’s Title Five Times In A Mirror ProducerJordan Peelemay be eyeing a familiar face for the upcomingCandymanreboot. The “spiritual sequel” to the 1992 horror classic is reportedly looking atSorry to Bother YoustarLakeith Stanfieldto lead the new cast. Stanfield, who previously worked with Peele on his breakout directorial debutGet Out, is in talks to play the protagonist of the film, which will be helmed byLittle WoodsdirectorNia DaCosta....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Stephanie Pratt

'Cats' Review: There Is No Good Or Bad, There Is Only 'Cats'

‘Cats’ Review: There Is No Good Or Bad, There Is Only ‘Cats’ There is a thin line between idiocy and genius, andCatspukes a hairball on it and rubs its ass all over it. This is a movie where a cat version ofRebel Wilsonwears a halter top underneath a fur skinsuit that she takes off with a zipper, before leading an army of cockroaches in a song and dance number alongside mice with human baby faces....

June 13, 2025 · 5 min · 989 words · Brian Holder

'Creepshow' Is Coming To Universal Studios' Halloween Horror Nights

‘Creepshow’ Is Coming To Universal Studios' Halloween Horror Nights Navigating Universal Studios' Halloween Horror Nights just got a whole lot creepier.Creepshowis the theme of a new maze this year, and it will take inspiration from both the 1982 cult classic movie directed by George Romero and Shudder’s new anthology series. So get your knees flexing and your arms T-rexing and do the creep…show. Halloween Horror Nights Creepshow Maze Announcement The Halloween Horror NightsCreepshowmaze will debut as part ofUniversal Studios Hollywood’s wildly popular annual Halloween event, which kicks off on Friday,July 15, 2025....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Anne Harris

'Cusp' Review: Teen Girls Hit The Highs & Lows Of Summer Love And Partying In This Candid Doc [Sundance 2021]

‘Cusp’ Review: Teen Girls Hit The Highs & Lows Of Summer Love And Partying In This Candid Doc [Sundance 2021] It’s never been harder to be a teenager than right now, an age when all the trials and tribulations of growing up follow you no matter where you go thanks to the smart phone that everyone has in their pockets or hands at all times. It’s even worse when there’s nothing to do, which is why teen girls Autumn, Brittney, and Aaloni often find themselves passing the time and escaping parents in their small Texas town by drinking, smoking, and hanging out with older dudes and gun-toting bros....

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 799 words · Kristen Smith

'Doctor Strange' Reviews Round-Up: A Familiar Origin Story With Dazzling Visuals & Exhilarating Action

‘Doctor Strange’ Reviews Round-Up: A Familiar Origin Story With Dazzling Visuals & Exhilarating Action Last week brought the first reactions toDoctor Strangeafter press saw the movie before it hits international markets this coming week. Now the embargo has lifted on full reviews of Marvel’s latest addition to their cinematic universe, providing us with a much more detailed reception from critics. The fullDoctor Strangereviews paint a promising picture full of rich performances, dazzling visuals and some of the best action we’ve ever seen....

June 13, 2025 · 9 min · 1738 words · Cindy Little

'Fast & Furious' In Space? Franchise Writer Won't Rule It Out And Has A Killer Idea

‘Fast & Furious’ In Space? Franchise Writer Won’t Rule It Out And Has A Killer Idea TheFast and Furiousfranchise is known for its ridiculous action as much as its overuse of the word family. When the film series started as a street racing version ofPoint Breakback in 2001, it was a little more grounded, but a few films later, that went completely out the window as Universal embraced the insanity of the action sequences cooked up by the filmmakers....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Miguel Henderson

'Love Wedding Marriage' Trailer's Directorial Debut

‘Love Wedding Marriage’ Trailer - Mandy Moore And Kellan Lutz Are Newlyweds In Dermot Mulroney’s Directorial Debut Dermot Mulroney’s been in a variety of films over the years, but it’s probably fair to say that most people think of him primarily as a romcom leading man. His best known works includeThe Wedding DateandMy Best Friend’s Wedding, and he was even cast as the generically handsome star ofBurn After Reading’s film-within-a-film,Coming Up Daisy....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Austin Davis

'MacGruber' Series Has The Good Taste To Cast Billy Zane

‘MacGruber’ Series Has The Good Taste To Cast Billy Zane The game may have changed, but the players are still the same.MacGruberis getting his own streaming series with the cult comedy’s three leads returning. On top of that, none other thanBilly Zaneis coming to play. Varietyreports that Zane will play the series' heavy, who has the memorable name Brigadier Commander Enos Queeth, replacing the previously castMickey Rourke. From Rourke to Zane As a bigMacGruberfan (from day 1, I might add), I think adding Zane to the big ol' pot ofMacGrubergumbo is perfect casting....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Blake Christensen

'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' Tightens Its Grip And New Details Slip Through Its Fingers

‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ Tightens Its Grip And New Details Slip Through Its Fingers There will come a day whenStar Warsfans are totally sick of hearing details concerningRogue One: A Star Wars Story. On that day, fans will close their eyes and plug their ears to avoid that 27th TV spot. They will block certain keywords on social media to avoid egregious spoilers. They will break out the same moves they developed during the final weeks leading up to the release ofStar Wars: The Force Awakensto dodge the marketing that threatens to leave them jaded and frustrated before the movie even hits theaters....

June 13, 2025 · 5 min · 868 words · Paul Jenkins

'Safety' Review: An Old-School Sports Drama That's Not As Inspiring As It Seems

‘Safety’ Review: An Old-School Sports Drama That’s Not As Inspiring As It Seems Over the past 13 months, Disney+ has released a series of original films that are all heavily indebted to the era of live-action filmmaking that preceded the Marvel Cinematic Universe, before the studio had been packed full of franchises. In the last three weeks alone, they’ve leaned heavily on some of their most familiar live-action tropes.Black Beautywas a high-toned literary adaptation with an animal bent;Godmotherwas a wacky low-budget, high-concept comedy....

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 848 words · Ian Wright

'Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker' Novelization Fills Out More Plot Holes About Kylo Ren

‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’ Novelization Fills Out More Plot Holes About Kylo Ren Even three months after its release,Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkerrefuses to leave the national conversation. Perhaps that’s because so much supplementary material keeps coming out after the fact to fill out the plot gaps in the film’s ever-so-complex narrative. The latest from theStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalkernovelization is all about Kylo Ren and his arc form Big Bad to big softie, and how exactly it happened....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · Jose Fry

'The Dark Knight Rises' Script Is 'Phenomenal,' Says DP Wally Pfister; Will Shoot As Much As Possible In IMAX

‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Script Is ‘Phenomenal,’ Says DP Wally Pfister; Will Shoot As Much As Possible In IMAX Christopher Nolan’s Director of PhotographyWally Pfisterhas been quoting saying the script forThe Dark Knight Risesis “phenomenal.” We’ll call it The Most Obvious Public Statement of All Time. What else could he say? That the script was crap? Actually, that would have been much bigger news. Still, we’re each devouring every tidbit about this movie in such a rabid way, simply knowing the script is out there is exciting by itself....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · James Reyes

'The Exorcist' Being Adapted For Television By 'Martha Marcy May Marlene' Director

‘The Exorcist’ Being Adapted For Television By ‘Martha Marcy May Marlene’ Director The Exorcistis a landmark movie. Along withPsycho, it legitimized horror as a genre — what had previously been relegated to drive-in and second-feature filler was now big business.William Friedkin’s adaptation ofWilliam Peter Blatty’s novel (scripted by Blatty) scored a Best Picture Oscar nomination and nine other Oscar nods. (Best Picture went toThe Sting, butThe Exorcistdid take Best Sound and Best Adapted Screenplay....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 279 words · Dominique Wilkins