‘Manifesto’ Review: Cate Blanchett Gives 13 Astonishing Performances In A Mixed Bag Of A Movie It’s hard to pinpoint exactly whatManifestoreally is. A collaborative art project? A chance to marvel at the majesty ofCate Blanchettfor 90 minutes? A history lesson on the many movements that have swept through art and politics over the decades? This is all true. But is it unmissable? That’s where things get tricky. On the surface, it seems hard to see the appeal of the film outside of the festival circuit....

‘Saint Maud’ Is A Perfect Fit For The Misunderstood A24 Horror Cannon [Fantastic Fest 2019] The slow, burning, ever-mounting dread. A scenario that always seems slightlyoff, as if the world itself has somehow become askew. And a climax that cranks the terror up to 11. These are the familiar trappings of the A24 horror movie –The Witch,It Comes At Night,Enemy,Hereditary,Midsommar, even the upcomingThe Lighthouse. Now the indie distributor has added another slow-burn terror to their cannon:Saint Maud,Rose Glass' sensational creeper that puts the viewer entirely within the mind of its religion-obsessed protagonist....

‘Star Wars: Episode 9’ Will Also Utilize Unused ‘Last Jedi’ Footage Of Carrie Fisher When theStar Wars: Episode 9cast was announced, the line-up included a big surprise:Carrie Fisher. Fisher died before the release ofThe Last Jedi, and many assumed her character, Leia Organa, wouldn’t be featured in the next film. According to theEpisode 9cast announcement, directorJ.J. Abramsplans to utilize unusedForce Awakensfootage of Fisher. Now, Fisher’s brother is claiming the film will also employ additional, unusedLast Jedifootage as well....

‘The Founder’ Pushed Back To An Awards-Friendly Release Date Originally, directorJohn Lee Hancock’sThe Founderwas scheduled to open in theaters this August. Only a few short weeks before its opening, The Weinstein Company has had a change of heart. Instead of playing as counterprogramming next month, the biopic about McDonald’s founder Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton) has been postponed to awards season. The film will now open in limited release onDecember 16th....

‘The Fuzzy Pack’ Teaser: Are You Guys The Muppets? If you liked theGreen With Envytrailer that premiered in theaters last week, you’re probably also going to dig this spot forThe Fuzzy Pack. That’s because it is also a thinly-disguised ad forThe Muppets— in this case, it looks likeThe Fuzzy Packmight have been a movie that was made at Muppet Theater, the outfit seen in decrepit state during the beginning of this teaser....

‘The Rum Diary’ Trailer: Johnny Depp And Hunter S. Thompson, Round Two We’ve been waiting quite some time to see anything besides still photos fromThe Rum Diary, in whichJohnny Deppstars as Paul Kemp, essentially a stand-in forHunter S. Thompsonas seen in Thompson’s early novelThe Rum Diary. The film went into development quite some time ago and shot in 2009. It won’t hit the festival circuit this fall, but it will hit some theaters in October and you can see a trailer below....

‘Veronica Mars’ Trailer: Veronica Hunts A Bomber In Neptune Spring break in Neptune is more explosive than ever in Hulu’s revival ofVeronica Mars. The fictional coastal California hometown of the eponymous private investigator is being plagued by a series of bombings, and Veronica (Kristen Bell) may be the only one who can find out who’s setting them off…and why. Check out the latestVeronica Marstrailer below. Veronica Mars Trailer The 2014 feature film, funded in part by donations from fans on Kickstarter, felt way too much like fan service: it was an inessential, underwhelming story that didn’t capture the spark that made the TV series so great....

‘Westworld’ Theories: Who Is Arnold? Where Does The Maze Lead? And How Is Orion Connected? Westworldis certainly a show that presents the audience with many mysteries and just as many questions, something we’ve come to expect from Bad Robot andJonathan Nolan. We’re only three episodes into the first season of this HBO series adaptation, and already we’ve seen our fair share ofWestworld theories. Some theoriesquestion the location and time of this story, while others try todraw connections between the characters....

Alexis Louder Did Her Clint Eastwood Homework To Star In Copshop [Interview] Alexis Louder is a lone gunslinger in Joe Carnahan’s “Copshop.” It’s not surprising that Carnahan asked to Louder to watch a few Clint Eastwood classics before tackling the role of Valerie Young, a gun-twirling and dedicated police officer. She’s surrounded by cops and criminals in a station, but can’t trust anyone but herself. Per usual in Carnahan’s films, it’s a flashy role with plenty of fun to offer an actor....

Amy Poehler To Direct ‘Lucy & Desi’ Documentary About Famed Showbiz Couple Lucille Ball And Desi Arnaz I Love Lucyis one of the most revered sitcoms from the first Golden Age of Television. Created by real-life showbiz coupleLucille BallandDesi Arnaz, you’d be hard-pressed to find anyone in television who doesn’t hold both the series and the married duo in high esteem. But as time goes on, fewer and fewer people know about the history of these two television trailblazers....

Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom Has Wrapped Production That’s a wrap on “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.” James Wan’s highly-anticipated sequel to “Aquaman,” which began shooting in London over the summer, is now entering post-production. The 2018 DC comics-based superhero film came in the wake of “Justice League” and earned high praise for its dynamic camerawork and dizzying action sequences (imagine watching a superhero movie and being able to tell who is hitting whom!...

Blair Witch Remake Is Probably Not What It Seems A casting notice for a film calledThe Blair Witch Remakewould seem to suggest, obviously enough, thatThe Blair Witch Projectis being remade, but a close look at the circumstances raises a few questions. The characters listed are Dennis Hither, Michael Adams, Donald Walker and Allison James as opposed to Heather Donahue, Josh Leonard and Mike Williams. What’s more, the female role is apparently not one of the filmmakers this time around, with Dennis listed as the main role....

Brad Pitt In Line To Star In Live Action He-Man Movie? Update:We just got off the phone with a rep from Legendary Pictures, who vehemently denies the story, claiming that it is “not correct.” Legendary told us that as of this moment, they are NOT involved in this project in any way.The Sunis reporting that Legendary Pictures (one of the production companies behindSuperman Returns, 300, Batman BeginsandThe Lady in the Water) has acquired the rights to make a new live action He-Man movie....