Puck’s Matt Belloni has read the script of Antoine Fuqua’s upcoming Michael Jackson biopic and he has some very bad news for folks who are expecting an even-handed portrayal of the later singer.
Read moreDisney's Live-Action ‘The Sword and the Stone' Delayed Indefinitely
Earlier in the week, Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed that he had “killed a few projects” that Disney didn’t believe warranted a green light. Could one of those projects have been “The Sword in the Stone”?
Read more‘Furiosa’ Story Spans 15 Years
If “Fury Road” was a chase movie whose story took place in a very short 72 hour time frame, “Furiosa” will be more epic and span 15 years in the life of its titular character.
Read moreSteve McQueen's ‘Blitz' Not Going to Cannes
I would say that my two most anticipated films of 2024 would be Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis” and Steve McQueen’s “Blitz.” It turns out that only one of them might make it to Cannes this year, and it’s not the McQueen.
Read moreJosh Brolin Says ‘Jonah Hex' Was A “Piece Of Sh*t”
Josh Brolin sat down with Yahoo to promote “Dune: Part two,” but couldn’t help himself when he was asked about the nadir of his career, the infamous 2010 superhero movie “Jonah Hex.”
Read moreFNC: Greta Gerwig Loves Alice Rohrwacher's ‘La Chimera'
A big fan of Alice Rohrwacher’s “La Chimera” is Greta Gerwig. She’s gushing about it. Here’s what she had to say about the film, which hits theaters on March 29, via Neon.
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‘Mission: Impossible 8' Restarts Production in the UK
We hope that Cruise, who was spotted doing a motorcycle stunt, comes out of this one healthy and ready to go for the auteur phase of his career — the next Iñárritu and Tarantino await him next year.
Read moreZack Snyder Says “More People" Probably Saw ‘Rebel Moon’ on Netflix Than ‘Barbie’ in Theaters
Snyder said he had no regrets about hopping onboard the Netflix train, and deduced, with his own dubious math, that “Rebel Moon” was probably seen by more people than “Barbie” was.
Read moreSarah Polley No Longer Directing Disney's Live-Action ‘Bambi'
According to a report, Polley will no longer be directing “Bambi.” No further details were provided, and it’s currently unclear if the project will move forward following the departure of Sean Bailey.
Read moreTroubled ‘Ballerina' Adds to its Cast...
David Castañeda & Sharon Duncan-Brewster have been added to the cast of “Ballerina.” So, they’re adding new characters now? This movie sounds like a real mess.
Read moreColman Domingo on Rumors He’s Replacing Jonathan Majors as Kang: “I Can’t Tell If It’s True or Not”
Colman Domingo was playing dumb when recently asked about the rumors that he’d be replacing Jonathan Majors as Kang in the MCU. There was no denial on his part — he’s saying he actually has no idea if he’s signed up for the role.
Read moreSteven Spielberg “Loved" Gosling's ‘The Fall Guy'
‘Kung-Fu Panda 4' Reviews — Never Trust Rotten Tomatoes
I’m not sure why I decided to go and watch “Kung-Fu Panda 4,” I’m not a fan of the series, but I did and, unsurprisingly, found it to be a real bore. It’s projected to have a $50+M debut at the box-office, which is in desperate need of more hits, so I’m not complaining.
Read moreThe Most Underrated Films of the 2010s
The term “underrated,” for me, at least, means a film that slipped under the radar and wasn’t talked about much at the time of its release, or even now. I went through my archives and found these 22 titles that deserved better:
Read more‘Dune: Part II' Needs to Make $500 Million to Break Even
Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part II,” produced by Warner Bros, should handily go past that mark and probably reach $600-700 million worldwide. The film’s got legs. It made $7 million on Monday and $8 million on Tuesday.
Read moreOscars: Lily Gladstone or Emma Stone?
The tightest and most interesting race resides in the Best Actress category. Can Lily Gladstone win the Oscar despite not being nominated by BAFTA and her role being a supporting turn? Emma Stone sure hopes not.
Read moreA24's ‘Sing Sing' Trailer ...
A24’s big deal out of TIFF happened on 09.15.23. That’s when they bought Greg Kwedar’s acclaimed “Sing Sing,” which stars Colman Domingo, Clarence Maclin, Sean San José, and Paul Raci.
Read moreJeremy Saulnier Calls Making of ‘Rebel Ridge' as “Tumultuous" and Says It's Not Yet Ready
Saulnier is now talking, for the first time, about the ups and downs of making “Rebel Ridge,” which did not show up in Netflix’s recently unveiled 2024 lineup. Saulnier described the making of “Rebel Ridge” as “tumultuous.”
Read moreBob Iger in Panic, Says Disney Has Privately “Killed a Few Projects”
During an investor conference Q&A, Disney CEO Bob Iger had to calm down worried investors who wondered if the company’s best days were behind it.
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