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There's Something About Mary Director Didn't Want to Make a Sequel
In 1998, the romantic comedy film There's Something About Mary was released in theaters, starring Cameron Diaz as the titular character, alongside others like Ben Stiller, Matt Dillon, Lee Evans, and Chris Elliott, playing various men who are in love with Mary, each devoted to proving their feelings to her While the cast included several[...]
Winnie The Pooh: Blood And Honey 2 Gets Four Character Posters
And despite the notion that the first film in 2022 wasn't very popular with genre fans, it did do well enough to earn an official sequel and, potentially, a horror universe for other stories that have become accessible via the public domain It included already announced titles like Bambi: The Reckoning, Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare, and[...]
Smile Wins Weekend Box Office With $22 Million To Start Spooky Season
The 2022 horror film Smile quickly became a smash hit with audiences for bringing a healthy amount of jump scares to an innately eerie visual, and with a profit of more than $200 million, it's not surprising that we're getting a sequel soon Which, as it turns out, is already pretty far into production Now,[...]
Beetlejuice 2 & New Conjuring Title Confirmed At CinemaCon
Then, within the next few years, the film eventually expanded its popularity through rentals, home video sales, and extensive merchandising, sharing Burton's vision decades after its initial release. Credit Warner Bros/ Discovery Sure enough, the film also sparked sequel conversations as far back as 1990 (Beetlejuice Goes Hawaiian) and again in 2012, which seemed more tangible than[...]
Imaginary Trailer Is Finally Online, Watch It Here
There's been Chucky (in film and a hit television series), Annabelle (a peripheral character who earned her own franchise), M3gan (sequel coming soon), and now, courtesy of the new film Imaginary, it's Chauncey's turn So, what exactly goes into the conception of a child-friendly slasher icon? The film's director recently revealed some of the key[...]
Producer Tyler Perry Offers a New Sister Act 3 Update
After two popular films and repeatedly delivering an all-star cast, there's been serious talk of a Sister Act 3 for more than a decade And considering that it's been over 30 years since the initial conception of the Sister Act franchise, there's not a lot of certainty about the film's actual status Fortunately for fans, even[...]
What Convinced Timothée Chalamet Wonka Wasn't A "Cynical Money Grab"
The 2023 fantasy musical film Wonka recently acted as a reintroduction to the sweet, harmonious world first established by Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory And considering that it actually amassed more than $600 million during its theatrical run while still garnering excessive praise from both critics and moviegoers in attendance, Warner Brothers must have[...]
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes: 2 BTS Images and 9 HQ Images
In six years (released between 1968 and 1973), there was an impressive total of five Planet of the Apes films that hit theaters, obviously earning its status as a pop culture phenomenon Then, just a year after the fifth film's release, there would even be the development of a television series (plus an animated series[...]
New Trailer and Poster For Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
After nearly 70 years of cinematic excellence, it's pretty surreal to think about the fact that Godzilla might actually be in its prime! In 2023 alone, the world received the Japanese release titled Godzilla Minus One, acting as a period-piece film in a post-war era that's been widely perceived as the franchise's best, even earning[...]
Talk To Me Panel & Screening To Thrill SDCC This Week
In 2022, A24 nabbed the Australian supernatural flick Talk to Me, helmed by rookie filmmakers Danny Philippou and Michael Philippou, which introduced audiences to a rather unpleasant teen party game involving an embalmed hand and temporary (but sometimes permanent) possession. The film, which currently holds a 95% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, quickly earned attention for[...]
Madame Web:
While everyone has their opinions about the outcome of Sony's Madame Web (honestly, I found it to be an enjoyable, campy superhero flick), there's no denying that the film was an ambitious endeavor for the rapidly growing Spider-Verse At face value, the film obviously introduces viewers to the not-so-popular titular comic book character (with Dakota[...]
Madame Web Snags A Chinese Release Date Plus A New Image
So, what's the reasoning behind the creative team's attempt to remove itself from three different film series? Here's what we know courtesy of a longtime Marvel producer. Madame Web Feature Image Madame Web Producer Explains Continuity Choice During a conversation with Collider, Lorenzo di Bonaventura explains, "[We] really saw the advantage in not having the burden of the[...]
New Trailer For Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
If you've witnessed any of the Planet of the Apes films that were developed in the '00s, you're likely aware of its not-so-primitive protagonist Caesar, who has, on occasion, also been known to display a few antagonistic traits during his time in the spotlight But for the next big blockbuster entry, the film series is[...]
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Review: At Least Its About the Robots
Here's what he had to say about the untitled eighth installment. L-r, OPTIMUS PRIMAL, CHEETOR, WHEELJACK and ARCEE in PARAMOUNT PICTURES and SKYDANCE PresentIn Association with HASBRO and NEW REPUBLIC PICTURESA di BONAVENTURA PICTURES Production A TOM DESANTO / DON MURPHY ProductionA BAY FILMS Production "TRANSFORMERS: RISE OF THE BEASTS" © 2023 Paramount Pictures All Right[...]
New Trailer For Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
After three hard-hitting film entries, what was initially labeled as the cinematic relaunch of the Planet of the Apes saga has become a hugely popular entity of its own But in just a few months, the film series will officially get the chance to kick start a brand new era for the franchise with its fourth[...]
Wicked Producer Explains Why the Film is a Two-Part Event
In just a few months, we'll be getting to witness the first of a two-part film titled Wicked, a highly-anticipated cinematic adaptation of the immensely popular musical of the same name, with important ties to the 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, characters from The Wonderful Wizard[...]
Evil Dead Rise Star Discusses the Future of the Franchise
How so? Well, since its conception, there have already been a whopping total of five theatrically released films, an ambitious video game that's recently concluded, ongoing licensed video game content in Dead by Daylight, and even more recently, a gruesome spinoff project titled Evil Dead Rise that maintained vital connections to the original film's narrative. So,[...]
Hall H Got Kick-Ass Distrubution & Reboot Won't Bring Back Characters
It's been quite a ride for the lengthy Kick-Ass universe, which went from being a popular comic book series to a live-action film and even getting a sequel along the way Then, as a result of its cult classic status, fans basically begged for a third installment of the Aaron Taylor-Johnson-led film series, with nothing[...]
Avatar: The Way of Water - 5 New High-Quality Images Are Released
Despite the internet's concerns about how Avatar: The Way of Water would be received, the film's undeniable global popularity led to green lights for even more Avatar entries And as of now, some of the films are pretty far along in the production process, with Avatar 3 nearly completed So, with plenty of progress underway,[...]
Matthew Vaughn on Argylle's Mid-Credits Scene and Sequels
So naturally, after the fairly stable success of Mark Millar's expansive Kingsman property, those involved with the recent film Argylle (set within the Kingsman universe) hope there's still an opportunity to pursue additional stories down the road Here's what the film's director had to say. Director Matthew Vaughn with Chip the cat (playing Alfie) on the set[...]
Game Night Star Says a Sequel Seems Highly Unlikely
In 2018, the comedy film Game Night earned itself a solid 85% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and more than $100 million worldwide Still, even considering its overall popularity with audiences and critics, there have yet to be any developments on a possible sequel And it doesn't sound like we should hold our breath, either… Credit:[...]
Cast Of Argylle Tying To Explain What Argylle Is In A New Featurette
In the newly released film Argylle, fans might notice the fact that there's a fun, added Kingsman reference – and while Kingsman was initially developed as a Fox movie (which has since shifted over to Disney via 20th Century Studios), Argylle was released as a Universal Pictures film When recently discussing the potential of bringing[...]
L-R: Josh Brolin at the World premiere of 'Avengers: Endgame' held at the LA Convention Center in Los Angeles, USA on April 22, 2019. Editorial credit: Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com | Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War. Credit: Marvel
So, with a multiversal saga currently at the forefront of the MCU and rumors of heavy cameos to come in Deadpool 3 or the next era of Avengers, there's still plenty of potential to incorporate new (or returning) versions of characters we've known throughout the Marvel cinematic history, including the biggest villain that the long-running[...]
Avatar, M3gan Power Big MLK Weekend Box Office
There are at least five Avatar films that have already been confirmed (and who knows how many more are in development), even though we've only seen two so far However, given the success that the franchise has garnered from both entries, along with their extensive production requirements, we can understand why it's important to trust[...]
The Lion King Prequel: Disney Reveals Leads, Barry Jenkins Directing
Now, with the upcoming film Mufasa: The Lion King, we're finally seeing a follow-up, though this time, in an origin story about the titular character. Still from "The Lion King," Disney Studios Mufasa: The Lion King Star Teases Key Differences While speaking to Collider about the upcoming Mufasa-centric film and how it compares to the Mufasa that we[...]
Tom Cruise Wasn't Going to Allow Top Gun: Maverick To Go To Streaming
Though, according to the director of Top Gun Maverick, there isn't exactly a timeline that's in place for anyone just yet. Christopher McQuarrie, Tom Cruise, Joseph Kosinski and Jerry Bruckheimer on the set of Top Gun: Maverick from Paramount Pictures, Skydance and Jerry Bruckheimer Films © 2020 Paramount Pictures All Right Reserved. Top Gun Maverick Director on[...]
Dark Star Squadron: Zoe Saldana's Cinestar Anime Set For Crunchyroll
But working with [filmmaker] J.J Abrams, and for J.J Abrams at Bad Robot, was always just a wonderful and beautiful experience for me So, if I get to do that one last time, I would be so grateful." When there were initial plans to move forward with another entry back in 2022, star Chris Pine shared that[...]