Cancelled 'Swamp Thing' Series To Air On The CW, But Season 2 Still Unlikely

Cancelled ‘Swamp Thing’ Series To Air On The CW, But Season 2 Still Unlikely DC Universe’sSwamp Thingseries died before it really had a chance to live. There were rumblings of behind-the-scenes issues before the premiere, and the series was ultimately canceled after only the first episode aired. While DC Universe streamed the rest of the canceled first season, it was clear that the streaming service had no interest in a second season....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Pamela Le

Catch Up On MacGruber With This Excellent Recap Song Sung By Maya Rudolph

Catch Up On MacGruber With This Excellent Recap Song Sung By Maya Rudolph The last time we saw MacGruber (Will Forte) was on the big screen all the way back in 2010, so it makes sense that the comedy hero needs a bit of re-introduction. Who better to do the job than the character’s dead wife, Casey (Maya Rudolph), via a lengthy, epic country song called “The Greatest Man To Ever Walk Planet Earth”?...

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Jordan Rose

Criterion Is Releasing A Monster-Sized 'Godzilla' Box Set For Its 1000th Edition

Criterion Is Releasing A Monster-Sized ‘Godzilla’ Box Set For Its 1000th Edition The Criterion Collection has finally revealed the contents of their 1000th release, and it’s a doozy.Godzilla: The Showa Era-Films, 1954-1975collects 15Godzillafilms together on Blu-ray for the very first time, and the results look incredible. This monster-sized CriterionGodzillabox set will feature high-definition digital transfers of all fifteenGodzillafilms made between 1954 and 1975, released together for the first time, with uncompressed monaural soundtracks – and more....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Deborah Davis

David Cronenberg Already Planning Next Movie The Shrouds, Starring Vincent Cassel As A Man Trying To Contact The Dead

David Cronenberg Already Planning Next Movie The Shrouds, Starring Vincent Cassel As A Man Trying To Contact The Dead New David Cronenberg movies don’t come around very often, making each one into a kind of event for those on his particular wavelength. Rising from the ether every so often like some kind of profoundly disturbed Godzilla, the filmmaker seems to take a unique pleasure out of alternately delighting and repulsing the exact kind of viewer whose movie tastes are best summed up by thatSicko meme....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 583 words · Jason Vaughn

Frank Langella Fired From Mike Flanagan's The Fall Of The House Of Usher Following Alleged Misconduct

Frank Langella Fired From Mike Flanagan’s The Fall Of The House Of Usher Following Alleged Misconduct Modern master of horror Mike Flanagan’s upcoming Netflix series “The Fall of the House of Usher” took a turn into the depths of real-life horror, as Oscar-nominated starFrank Langellavacated the lead role following an investigation of his alleged misconduct on set. The series, based on the words of Edgar Allan Poe, is now on the lookout for a new Roderick Usher....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Elizabeth Kline

Goldie Hawn Will Play Amy Schumer's Mom In Jonathan Levine's Untitled Vacation Comedy

Goldie Hawn Will Play Amy Schumer’s Mom In Jonathan Levine’s Untitled Vacation Comedy Not too long ago, we heard aboutFirst Wives Clubstars Bette Midler, Diane Keaton andGoldie Hawnreuniting for acomedy at Netflix called Divanationabout three former members of a popular singing group who are forced to reunite after being apart for 30 years. And it sounds like Hawn is lining up another role that will take her back to the big screen as well....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Nathan Ware

How A Facebook Comment Led To Edgar Wright's Upcoming 'Grasshopper Jungle'

How A Facebook Comment Led To Edgar Wright’s Upcoming ‘Grasshopper Jungle’ Edgar Wrightis set to makeBaby Driverfor his next project, but his next film beyond that is an adaptation ofAndrew Smith’s YA novelGrasshopper Jungle. It’s a doozy of a tale: at the center is a teenager who accidentally unleashes a plague of hungry, horny, six-foot-tall preying mantises on the world. The material sounds right up Wright’s alley, with its mix of sci-fi, humor, and heart....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Jasmine Gordon

Jason Bateman Refused To Use A Body Double For One Of Ozark Season 4's Most Brutal Scenes

Jason Bateman Refused To Use A Body Double For One Of Ozark Season 4’s Most Brutal Scenes “Ozark” Season 4: Part 2is finally here, and with it comes the end of the Netflix series and theperpetually bluemoney-laundering adventures of Marty and Wendy Byrde, played by Jason Bateman and Laura Linney, respectively. It was only a few short months ago that the seven-episodefirst half of season 4dropped, so longtime “Ozark” binge-watchers will likely have it fresher in mind than they did withseason 3(which came out in 2020, leaving a two-year gap between seasons)....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 592 words · Linda Frank

Last Night In Soho Writer Krysty Wilson-Cairns Once Pitched A Portal Movie

Last Night In Soho Writer Krysty Wilson-Cairns Once Pitched A Portal Movie Every screenwriter — even a master likeGuillermo del Toro— has loads of unproduced scripts and projects they’ve pitched that never saw the light of day. “Last Night in Soho” co-writer Krysty Wilson-Cairns is no different. One of her rejected pitches, which haunts her to this day, was for an adaptation of the video game “Portal.” Wilson-Cairns' script for a sci-fi thriller called “Aether” made the2014 Black Listof best unproduced screenplays in Hollywood, and while we haven’t seen that script make it to film yet, it did open up the door for her to other opportunities....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Hayden Miller

Legendary Bringing 'Pacific Rim,' 'Seventh Son,' 'Paradise Lost' And 'Mass Effect' To Comic Con; Door Re-Opened For 'Man Of Steel' Or 'Dark Knight Rises'

Legendary Bringing ‘Pacific Rim,’ ‘Seventh Son,’ ‘Paradise Lost’ And ‘Mass Effect’ To Comic Con; Door Re-Opened For ‘Man Of Steel’ Or ‘Dark Knight Rises’ For the first time ever,Legendary Entertainmentis coming toSan Diego Comic Conand they’re bringing some heavy hitters. They’re bring along: No mention ofMan of SteelorThe Dark Knight Rises, but with no Warner Bros. panel, this at least opens the door for a surprise as both films are financed by Legendary....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Rebecca Wallace

Mandalay Pictures Options Upcoming Novel Horns, By Stephen King's Son Joe Hill

Mandalay Pictures Options Upcoming Novel Horns, By Stephen King’s Son Joe Hill It’s only within the last few years that the real identity of novelist and comic book writerJoe Hillhas been revealed. He’sStephen King’s son, though for years Hill concealed that fact (his full name is Joseph Hillstrom King) in order to make his own fortune. Good for him, and now that he’s established to some extent and the truth is out, hopefully his family name only helps....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Rebecca Figueroa

Marvel's 'Inhumans' Casts 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Actor Ken Leung

Marvel’s ‘Inhumans’ Casts ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Actor Ken Leung Marvel’sInhumansis welcoming another family member into the fold.Ken Leunghas just landed a key role in the ABC comic book drama, joiningAnson Mount,Serinda Swan, andIwan Rheon. Leung was last seen inStar Wars: The Force Awakens, and recently left a role in NBC’sThe Night Shift. Written and executive produced byScott Buck(Dexter),Inhumansfollows a race of superhumans with special powers. At the center of the story is the Inhumans royal family, led by king Black Bolt (Mount), who can demolish entire cities with the sound of his voice....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Frederick Wilkins

Michael Moore's 'Fahrenheit 11/9' Tanks At The Box Office

Michael Moore’s ‘Fahrenheit 11/9’ Tanks At The Box Office Audiences are cold toMichael Moore’s newest incendiary documentary tackling the rise of the Trump administration. TheFahrenheit 11/9box office returns are looking meager, with the anti-Donald Trump documentary opening to only $3 million. While this is still a generous opening for a documentary, it’s one of Moore’s lowest openers in recent years. Forbesreports that Michael Moore’sFahrenheit 11/9tanked in its 1,719 theater-wide release debut....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Benjamin Washington