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THE CROW Director Rupert Sanders Explains ‘It’s a Very Scrappy Indie Movie’

As we know, yet another film adaptation of James O’Barr’s graphic novel The Crow is in the works, this time by director Rupert Sanders. Starring Bill Skarsgård and FKA Twigs, the Lionsgate film will debut in theaters on August 23. Several other adaptations had been made over the years, including Alex Proyas’s 1994 version starring…

Iconic ‘Chinatown,’ ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ Writer Robert Towne Died at 89

Photo by Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films – © 1990   Robert Towne, the legendary Oscar-winning auteur noted especially for scripting Chinatown, died on July 1 in Los Angeles at the age of 89. Over a career spanning more than half a century, Towne scripted some of the most iconic films of his generation. His writing…

New Image Debut | The Lord of The Rings : The War of The Rohirrim

©Courtesy of Warner Brothers Animation Under the direction of award-winning filmmaker Kenji Kamiyama (the “Blade Runner: Black Lotus” and “Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex” TV series), the talented voice cast is led by Brian Cox (“Succession”) as Helm Hammerhand, the mighty King of Rohan; Gaia Wise (“A Walk in the Woods”) as his daughter…

Tim Burton’s ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ To Open Venice Film Festival

The world premiere of Tim Burton‘s Beetlejuice Beatlejuice, featuring Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara, Justin Theroux, and Monica Bellucci, will be the opening night film of the 81st Venice Film Festival. On Wednesday, August 28th at Sala Grande, the Festival announced that the Warner Bros sequel will be screened out of competition. Venice is…

Richard Gere to Star in ‘The Agency’ for Showtime

Norman, © 2017 – Sony Pictures Classics Richard Gere is joining the star-studded cast of Showtime’s espionage-oriented political thriller, The Agency, which will stream on Paramount+. It will be the first time the 74-year-old actor will be seen in a major television role, though he’d earlier appeared in several miniseries over the course of his…

Norman Reedus Dropped an Update on ‘The Boondock Saints 3’

©Courtesy of Twenty Century Fox via Disney The Boondock Saints 3, the third installment in a series originally released in 1999, is currently in development though no release date has yet been revealed. It will serve as a sequel to The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day, which came out in 2009. At the time…

‘Cobra Kai 6’ to Make Netflix Debut on July 18

©Courtesy of Netflix Season 6 of Cobra Kai will be debuting on Netflix on July 18, with a trailer set to appear on Monday July 1. According to Netflix, fifteen new episodes will be released in three sections–part one on July 18, part 2 on November 28, and part 3 on a yet-unspecified date in…

Marshall-Green, Brooks, and Cake Returning for Season 3 of ‘And Just Like That’

Actors Logan Marshall-Green, Mehead Brooks, and Jonathan Cake will be returning as guest stars in season 3 of Max’s And Just Like That, according to the producers. And Season 2 guest stars Sebastiano Pigazzi and Dolly Wells have been promoted to regulars in the series, a sequel to Sex and the City, the popular production…

Drug-Trafficking Charges May Be Forthcoming in Matthew Perry’s 2023 Death

An ongoing investigation into the drug-fueled death of actor Matthew Perry may soon result in some criminal charges being filed, it’s being reported in several press outlets, including Deadline. The 54-year-old Perry, who starred in the popular Friends comedy series, died in his hot tub on October 28, 2023. In December, the Los Angeles Police…

Coetser, Murray, Russell to Join Cast for ‘One Piece’ Second Season

Photo by COURTESY OF NETFLIX – © 2023 Netflix, Inc. As One Piece moves into its second season on Netflix, a raft of newcomers will be joining the cast of the live-action adaptation of the manga/anime series about the Straw Hat Pirates, with Inaki Godoy returning in the role of Monkey D. Luffy. The three most…

Steven Spielberg to Produce ‘Jaws’ 50th Anniversary Docufilm with National Geographic

Photo by mptvimages.com Fifty years after directing Jaws, Steven Spielberg is collaborating with National Geographic to produce a documentary as an anniversary tribute. Tentatively titled Jaws @ 50, the film will be directed by Laurent Bouzereau under NatGeo’s Amblin Documentaries banner. It will include archival footage and images from Spielberg’s archives, as well as materials…