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98th Academy Awards : Full List of Winners

©Courtesy of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Sunday’s 98th Oscars awarded the best picture award to One Battle After Another. The film was awarded a total of six Oscars. Paul Thomas Anderson became the first person ever to win the award for best directing and best adapted screenplay. In other places, Sinners was…

The 49th Japan Academy Film Prize Winners: Full list

©GKIDS The 49th Japan Academy Awards ceremony was held on March 13 at the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa, International Hall Pamir. The film ”Kokuho” won 10 awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Leading Actor. During the ceremony, Chieko Baisho of “TOKYO Taxi,” who was selected for Best Actress, reminisced about the 1978…

Daniel Craig Passes On “The Batman Part II”

Courtesy of Warner Brothers There were rumors that Daniel Craig was offered the crucial role of Christopher Dent in Matt Reeves’ “The Batman: Part II“. If Craig turns it down, Liam Neeson would take the role. The character is believed to be the father of Harvey Dent. The offer was initially given to Brad Pitt…

Bon Jovi Biopic in the Works From Universal Pictures

©Courtesy of Mercury Records It is reported that Universal Pictures has won a bidding war for a biopic on the iconic Rock Band Bon Jovi from the 1980s to the 1990s. Universal Pictures is creating a definitive biographical film about the early years of Bon Jovi, the group that grew from humble New Jersey roots…

WHISPER OF THE HEART AND THE SECRET WORLD OF ARRIETTY COMING EXCLUSIVELY TO IMAX THEATRES IN NORTH AMERICA ON APRIL 21 AND MAY 19

©Courtesy of GKIDS WHISPER OF THE HEART and THE SECRET WORLD OF ARRIETTY from globally celebrated animation house Studio Ghibli will make their debuts, now remastered in 4K, exclusively in IMAX theatres in the US and Canada on April 21 and May 19, respectively. Following last month’s announcement of Kiki’s Delivery Service IMAX screenings, GKIDS…

A Message From Sylvester Stallone, Executive Producer from John Rambo

©Courtesy of Lionsgate Lionsgate’s upcoming prequel film “John Rambo,” which is currently in production,” Sylvester Stallone served as an executive producer. Noah Centineo (“The Recruit”, “Street Fighter“) is the star of the project, which was shot in Thailand in late January, that takes place during the Vietnam War, years before the events of ‘First Blood’….

Ryo Nishikido Stars in the Theatrical Film “1 Liter of Tears,” Releases in 2027

Ryo Nishikido (C) to Star in “1 Liter of Tears” Film, “1 Liter of Tears” Film Production Committee The theatrical adaptation of “1 Liter of Tears,” originally published in 1986 and a massive hit as a TV drama series in 2005, will be released in 2027, it was announced on the 8th. The tear-jerking, moving…

Seth MacFarlane Says There Is ‘No Plan’ For ‘Ted’ Season 3

©Courtesy of Peacock This week, the streaming service released a second season of Peacock’s “Ted,” but Seth MacFarlane, the series creator and voice actor, says there won’t be a third season. MacFarlane is reuniting with the role of the foul-mouthed teddy bear in the series, a prequel to the ‘Ted‘ comedy films. The more screen…

“Star Wars : Dawn of the Jedi” Dead At Lucasfilm?

©Courtesy of Lucasfilm At Star Wars Celebration in London two years ago, Kathleen Kennedy, former Lucasfilm President, announced that three new Star Wars films are being developed. Nearly two years on, none of them seem to have made much in the way of progress, even though two films,  “The Mandalorian and Grogu” and “Star Wars:…

The Hunt for Gollum is Reported to Be the Start of a New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Trilogy

©Courtesy of Warner Brothers “The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum“, which will see the return of most of the original cast for this new installment, will be in production starting in May, according to Andy Serkis. Ian McKellen hinted last year that it could be split into two movies, but producers quickly…

Lee Isaac Chung Exits Warner Bros’ ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ Prequel

Two-time Oscar nominated filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung has departed the upcoming Ocean’s Eleven prequel, Deadline is reporting. The action comedy remains in active development at Warner Bros. Pictures and LuckyChap Entertainment. Chung had been working on the project as the director alongside its star and producer Margot Robbie. But the parties have now gone their…