Twilight of the Mallrats is making tremendous progress with its preproduction, as Kevin Smith has now completed the first draft of the screenplay. On social media, Smith told his fans he’s been working on the screenplay while he’s been staying at home, continuously keeping fans updated on his progress. Now, the first draft of the
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Alvin Schwartz wrote three collections of Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark, each containing 25-29 tales, so there’s certainly plenty of material for this sequel to draw upon. The 2019 film adapted “The Haunted House” and “The Big Toe” from the first collection published in 1981, and “The Red Spot,” “Harold” and “The Dream”
Val Kilmer admits that he had to beg for a part in Top Gun: Maverick. When Tom Cruise started vaguely teasing the long-awaited sequel, Kilmer let the world know that he was ready to return as Tom “Iceman” Kazansky. He posted pictures of himself wearing an Iceman t-shirt on social media and was genuinely happy
That’s simple enough. It’s true, high school can become such a foggy memory that passing a classmate on the street might not register any recollection right away. As Bob Gale explained to The Hollywood Reporter, Marty’s parents only hang out with Marty for six days of their lives, and for most of it, the time
John Boyega admits to some disappointment over The Rise of Skywalker. The Star Wars actor was defending the final installment in the Skywalker Saga on social media when he made his comments. Some fans were not into what J.J. Abrams and Chris Terrio came up with, which was going to happen no matter what. There
Given what we know so far, while it’s unlikely that The Batman will be a direct adaptation of The Long Halloween, there are definitely some similarities. For one thing, the movie is reportedly set during Bruce Wayne’s second year of crimefighting and highlight his detective skills. It’s also been confirmed that Catwoman, Riddler, Penguin and
With villain-centric comic book movies finding great success on the big screen, Michael Mando is hopeful he’ll one day reprise his Spider-Man: Homecoming role in a Scorpion spin-off movie. In 2017, Mando debuted as the Marvel Cinematic Universe version of Mac Gargan, the private investigator who goes on to become the supervillain Scorpion (and later
Fantasia When I said Disney’s decision to edit their own films went back decades, i wasn’t kidding. At the same time, 1940’s Fantasia includes topless centaur ladies bathing, and that’s still there. However, for about three decades in the “Pastoral Symphony” sequence, there was a character known as Sunflower who was removed from the film’s
Director Destin Cretton has shared the first Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings cast photo. The Marvel Cinematic Universe project was shooting in Australia earlier this year, but had hit pause due to the world’s current state of affairs. Now, the movie, along with any other production that was active, is in limbo
There Are Even More New Stars Joining the Ensemble for The Suicide Squad Part of the fun of Suicide Squad stories is the fact that there are some characters who are included simply to be expendable – and James Gunn has loaded his The Suicide Squad ensemble with some high profile actors who could make
Making movies is a lot more complex than putting actors in front of a camera and making them spout monologues. The environment around the set needs to be carefully controlled to service the film, and that is even more difficult while shooting outdoors. In a recent interview, actor Russell Crowe revealed his iconic speech in
Why Others Are Worried But I’m Not Some of the Cast I saw at least one friend (who also loves the source material) point out that he was worried that Timothee Chalamet was too young to be Paul. Then, he immediately contradicted himself by pointing out that at the beginning of the book, Paul is
Man of Steel was one of the most divisive superhero movies of recent times. Praised for its visual aesthetic and grounded approach, it was also criticized for the graphic large-scale violence and pessimistic screenplay. While promoting his new film The Quarry, actor Michael Shannon weighed in on his favorite parts of Man of Steel, where
Thumbelina Thumbelina, based on Hans Christian Andersen’s book of the same name, follows a tiny girl named Thumbelina (Jodi Benson) and the Prince of the fairies Cornelius (Gary Imhoff) as they try to find their way back to each other. Thumbelina’s voice cast includes Gilbert Gottfried, Carol Channing, John Hurt, and Charo. Why It’s underrated:
It has now been a decade since audiences sat down to watch the wildly kinetic adaptation of Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World, and during that time the movie’s following has only gotten stronger and more passionate. So, it will delight many to hear that Scott Pilgrim himself, Michael Cera, would be very interested in delivering
What’s the next step up from “movie star”? Because that’s where we need to classify Dwayne Johnson. The man isn’t just blowing up at the multiplex. He’s capturing the explosion in a headlock, pile-driving it into the ground, cracking a joke as he does so, then finishing us off with his trademark, 1,000-watt mega-smile. If