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Film Review – ‘Asteroid City’ is the Latest Weird Cinematic Meditation from the One and Only Wes Anderson

Certain filmmakers have a particular style that makes their films instantly recognizable to audiences, be it a color palette, troupe of regular actors, or a narrator to anchor their stories. Wes Anderson utilizes all these and many more, and each of his projects adds a handful of new performers to his already extensive ensemble as…

Wes Anderson’s Film “Asteroid City” – Official Trailer – Only In Theaters June 16 : Starring Tom Hanks, Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Bryan Cranston, Steve Carell, Margot Robbie

Focus Features has released a new trailer for a highly anticipated Wes Anderson’s new latest outing, “Asteroid City” which will score a limited release on June 16th before expanding a week later on June 23rd.  The trailer showcases Anderson’s usual style of meticulously crafted shot compositions and high color saturation, but this time opts for…

Scarlett Johansson, Penelope Cruz, Michael Fassbender and Owen Wilson In Talks to Join Director Nancy Meyers’ Netflix Film Paris Paramount

@Nancy Meyers Scarlett Johansson, Penélope Cruz, Michael Fassbender and Owen Wilson are in talks to join the cast of acclaimed filmmaker Nancy Meyers’ anticipated return to directing. The A-list actors are being considered to star in the helmer’s big-budget Netflix comedy, which is currently titled Paris Paramount, Deadline is reporting. The actors’ deals have not…

Wes Anderson’s ‘Asteroid City’ Set to Make Impact in June 2023

With a star-studded cast of the first magnitude, Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City will be making its impact in theaters in June. Focus Features announced this week that the 1950s-themed film will have a limited theatrical release on June 16, 2023, with a further general release set for a week later. As the parent company of…

Morgan Freeman Negotiating to Reprise Role in Luc Besson’s “Lucy” Spinoff

It’s being reported that actor Morgan Freeman may be joining the cast of “Lucy,” a new TV series spinoff of Luc Besson’s 2014 sci-fi film. Variety has reported that Freeman is in “advanced negotiations” to reprise his role as Professor Norman in the series, which is being developed by EuropaCorp and Village Roadshow. The original film,…

Wes Anderson, Focus Features, and Indian Paintbrush Reunite on Asteroid City

Focus Features has partnered with Indian Paintbrush on ASTEROID CITY, the upcoming film written and directed by beloved auteur, Wes Anderson, based on a story by Anderson and Roman Coppola. The collaboration is a reunion among Anderson, Focus, and Indian Paintbrush following 2012’s MOONRISE KINGDOM. Focus and Universal International will handle worldwide distribution of the…

Film Review – ‘Sing 2’ is a Fun and Endearing Celebration of Music and Friendship

Everyone wants to achieve some degree of success. Whether that translates to a desire for fame and renown or merely the amassing of assets to live comfortably and happily depends on a person’s specific interests and the type of personality they have. What might be enough for one individual may not be for another, and…

Sing 2 – Official Trailer 2 / Starring Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Taron Egerto, Tori Kelly, Nick Kroll, Bobby Cannavale and Bono

This holiday season, the new chapter in Illumination’s smash animated franchise arrives with big dreams and spectacular hit songs as the ever-optimistic Buster Moon and his all-star cast of performers prepare to launch their most dazzling stage extravaganza yet …all in the glittering entertainment capital of the world. There’s just one hitch: They first have…

‘Ghost in the Shell’ 4K Remaster Coming to IMAX in US and Japan on Sept 17th for the First Time

More than twenty-five years after its initial release, Mamoru Oshii’s acclaimed 1995 film Ghost in the Shell is getting a new theatrical showcase, this time in 4K. According to Anime News Network, the remastered version of the film is coming to both the United States and Japan on September 17th, including 76 IMAX theaters in…

Disney Responds to Scarlett Johansson Lawsuit, Will Other Stars Follow?

After Scarlett Johansson filed a lawsuit last week over her new Marvel Cinematic Universe movie being released simultaneously in theaters and on Disney+ Premiere Access, Disney has responded to her claims, deeming them to be frivolous and offensive. New York Times reporter Brooke Barnes shared the company’s full statement on Twitter: “There is no merit…

Scarlett Johansson Suing Disney Over ‘Black Widow’ Release Plan

Marvel’s Black Widow was released several weeks ago in theaters and on Disney+, and has enjoyed a moderately successful opening, especially during the pandemic. But its positive reception wasn’t enough to appease star Scarlett Johansson since, according to a lawsuit filed against The Walt Disney Co. in Los Angeles Superior Court, that strategy breached her…