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Well, based on what Deadline Hollywood is reporting, executive producers Steven Spielberg & Martin Scorsese and series creator, executive producer & showrunner Nick Antosca (The Act) might just be the focus of the first major post-strike series bidding war The trio is teaming up with Amblin Television and UCP (a division of Universal Studio Group)[...]
Good Smile Phones Home with E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Nendoroid
Directed by Steven Spielberg, the film follows the story of a young boy named Elliott who ends up discovering an alien that has sadly been stranded on Earth He and his siblings befriend this gentle extraterrestrial, whom they have named E.T., on a quest to hide him and possibly return him back to his home[...]
Wolverine is the Best at What He Does with Iron Studios New Statue 
This statue is packed with detail, capturing the likeness right from the hit Steven Spielberg film Collectors who bring home the deluxe version will notice the added forest terrain and a base that captures the spaceship that picks up E.T Get your Reeses Pieces ready, as this little alien is ready for a new adventure[...]
Mattel Reveals SDCC Jurassic Park 30th Anniversary Steven Spielberg
The infamous director himself, Steven Spielberg, is now joining Mattel's Hammond Collection with a special release Get behind the camera and go behind the scenes with this figure that comes in at 3.75" and the director's chair and camera A Jurassic Park dilophosaurus is altos included and will have a removable frill and fun animatronic[...]
The Last of Us S01 E03 Review: A Heart-Warming Soulful Dramatic Change
You know you've made it as a pop culture institution when one of your stories touches on the greatest in the industry, as The Last of Us co-creator Craig Mazin found out after confirming a letter from legendary director Steven Spielberg regarding the HBO series' third episode "Long, Long Time" which primarily focused on the[...]
Leopoldstadt: Tom Stoppard’s Hit Play to Become an Amblin TV Series
Tom Stoppard's award-winning hit West End and Broadway play Leopoldstadt is being developed into a television miniseries by Amblin, Steven Spielberg's production company According to Deadline Hollywood, the project is currently being shopped to playwright and director Patrick Marber, best known for his play Closer, to adapt and for The Crown's Stephen Daldry to direct[...]
“Indiana Jones 5”: Lucasfilm’s Kathleen Kennedy – “Only Harrison Ford Can Play Role”
Also born from that love is Indiana Jones, which was originally Indiana Smith before a meeting with his best friend and eventual franchise director Steven Spielberg changed it to what we all know and love today A deal was reached with Paramount for five films starting with Raiders of the Lost Ark in 1981 The[...]
Steven Spielberg, photo by BAKOUNINE / Shutterstock.com
 But one filmmaker who did adore Kubrick personally was Steven Spielberg  As he did in 2001 with the film A.I Artificial Intelligence based on his late friend's plans, Spielberg will again be giving postmortem life to one of Kubrick's projects that he was never able to see to fruition. Editorial credit: BAKOUNINE / Shutterstock.com Spielberg announced at the Berlin Film[...]
The Fabelmans Review: A Very Long Love Letter To Filmmaking
One of the year's best and in the top half of the iconic director's work. (from left) Burt Fabelman (Paul Dano), Younger Sammy Fabelman (Mateo Zoryan Francis-DeFord), and Mitzi Fabelman (Michelle Williams) in The Fabelmans, co-written, produced and directed by Steven Spielberg Byline: Merie Weismiller Wallace/Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment © Storyteller Distribution Co., LLC[...]
The Fabelmans Releases First Trailer After TIFF Debut Last Night
The Fabelmans is the latest film from director Steven Spielberg, and it had its debut screening last night to much acclaim at TIFF Starring Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, and Gabriel LaBelle, it is one of the most anticipated films of the fall and will be released in theaters on Thanksgiving here in the US[...]
Poltergeist Will Haunt Your Collection In 4K This September
Nelson and JoBeth Williams–In the Land of Women) turn to an exorcist (Zelda Rubinstein) in this horror classic from director Tobe Hooper (Texas Chainsaw Massacre films) and producer and screenwriter Steven Spielberg.​" Credit Warner Bros Home Entertainment Here is the list of special features and specs for the disc: 4K RESTORATION OF THE FILM HDR PRESENTATION OF THE FILM DTS-HD[...]
The Fablemans: David Lynch Joins Cast Of Steven Spielberg Film
Not much is ever revealed about what David Lynch is involved in or set to work on, but we're getting word now on his involvement in the cast of Steven Spielberg's upcoming film The Fablemans. David Lynch, photo by Sasha Kargaltsev / licensed under CC BY 2.0 The semi-autobiographical drama, The Fablemans, is set to be loosely based on[...]
West Side Story Sneak Peak, Posters Released By Disney
West Side Story, directed by Steven Spielberg, will land in theaters on December 10th, and 20th Century Studios and Disney released a sneak peak and posters for the film this morning The latest adaptation of the seminal musical, this version will open only in theaters, a promise made by Disney and 20th last week when they[...]
West Side Story Trailer Is Here, Film Releases December 10th
West Side Story, directed by Steven Spielberg, will land in theaters on December 10th, and 20th Century Studios revealed the first full trailer for the film this morning The latest adaptation of the seminal musical, this version will open only in theaters, a promise made by Disney and 20th last week when they were announcing[...]
Monster Master Blends FPS With RTS For Asymmetrical Indie Horror
The three take the role of survivors from a scenario not unlike the older monster movies inspired by the likes of Stephen King, John Carpenter, or Steven Spielberg These players salvage makeshift weapons and seek to survive the fourth player, who controls the monsters hunting them Where this gets interesting is in the fact that the first three[...]
Raiders of the Lost Ark: Karen Allen Talks Marion’s Independence
Working with screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan and director Steven Spielberg, Allen wanted to make sure her damsel stayed strong "Along the way, there were some places where the script sort of tipped Marion into the old 'damsel in distress' version of a female character," she said "I was very much fighting for her to have a[...]
the talisman
Stranger Things creators Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer (the Duffer Brothers) are teaming up with Steven Spielberg for a Netflix adaptation of Stephen King's The Talisman Now take a second to go back and read that first sentence, because there's a ton of creative geek street cred there On Friday, THR reported that the Duffer[...]
Animaniacs (Official) Trailer | A Hulu Original
During the reboot's promotion, the series parodied Jurassic Park as a way to remind audiences that it was Steven Spielberg, who had the creative hand in both as director of the 1993 film and the animated series' executive producer You can stream the first season of the Animaniacs reboot on Hulu. Hulu will be bringing[...]
Inglourious Basterds: Simon Pegg Regrets Passing Up Role
"It was a heart-breaking week because I had to make a choice between Tarantino and Steven Spielberg (for The Adventures of Tintin)." The actor provided the voice of Thompson and if that isn't confusing enough, his frequent collaborator Nick Frost voiced Thomson in the film The animated film started production in 2008 and experienced numerous[...]
Tiny Toons Looniversity is coming to HBO Max and Cartoon Network
Animation, Amblin Television, and executive producer Steven Spielberg a two-season, straight-to-series order for their "Tiny Toon Adventures" reboot, Tiny Toons Looniversity. Tiny Toons Looniversity is coming to HBO Max and Cartoon Network The series follows Babs, Buster, and the gang's comedic ambitions all the way to Acme Looniversity, the esteemed institution of higher high-jinks learning, where young[...]
Animaniacs Jurassic Park Clip | A Hulu Original
Executive producers Steven Spielberg, Sam Register, Darryl Frank, and Justin Falvey and Wellesley Wild Gabe Swarr serves as a co-executive producer Animaniacs is produced by Amblin Television in association with Warner Bros Animation. Animaniacs returns this November (Image: Hulu) Rob Paulsen is set as Yakko Warner/Pinky/Dr Scratchansniff, Jess Harnell as Wakko Warner, and Tress MacNeille as Dot[...]
Wil Wheaton at the Premiere of Picard at the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX on February 9, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA, photo by Joe Seer/Shutterstock.com.
The print version was initially released in 2011. Wil Wheaton at the Premiere of Picard at the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX on February 9, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA, photo by Joe Seer/Shutterstock.com. Steven Spielberg adapted "Ready Player One" to a feature film in 2018 with Cline and Zack Penn writing the screenplay The story takes place[...]
Shanghai Customs Has Had Spielberg's Cameras in Storage for 33 Years
Empire of the Sun is a 1987 coming-of-age war film directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson and Nigel Havers The film tells the story of Jamie "Jim" Graham, a young boy who goes from living in a wealthy British family in Shanghai, to becoming a prisoner of war in a[...]
Come and See: This Russian War Movie Birthed 1917 and Children of Men
Klimov wanted to leave behind a record of the war and the lives lost to needless atrocity. Come and See also reputedly influenced Steven Spielberg when he made Schindler's List and Saving Private Ryan Those movies are full of subtle touches that recall Come and See, especially in the grittiness and unflinching gaze at the brutality[...]
L-R: Jude Law attends "The New Pope" photocall during the 76th Venice Film Festival at Sala Grande on September 01, 2019 in Venice, Italy. Editorial credit: Denis Makarenko / Shutterstock.com | Captain Hook from Peter Pan. Image Credit: Disney
After many other tries from many other companies, why are we still trying this? If Hook couldn't work, with Steven Spielberg and an all-star cast, what is the point of doing it again? That original animated film still holds up, by the way, I recently rewatched it, and Disney really hit a home run with[...]
Charlie Kaufman in Palm Springs, CA, photo by Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com.
With the advent of streaming, numerous filmmakers like Christopher Nolan, Steven Spielberg, and Edward Norton chimed in on how they feel streaming affected theaters and the film industry With Kaufman's latest film I'm Thinking of Ending Things making its way to Netflix, he joined the conversation speaking with The Wall Street Journal (H/T to Indiewire)[...]
Watch Jaws With Kevin Smith During A Twitter Watch Party Saturday
The Clerks director will tweet along with people at home watching the Steven Spielberg classic this Saturday, starting at 1 PM PST You can spend your afternoon watching one of the all-time classic films with one of geekdom's favorite directors Jaws fans can tweet along with the director using the hashtag #JawsAtHome This is all[...]
Jaws will release on 4K Blu-ray in June.
The Steven Spielberg classic features a lenticular cover and also includes a regular Blu-ray disc and a digital code for the film as well Three documentaries will be in the special features, and this will be the best that the film has ever looked for home viewing The release will also include an exclusive 44-page[...]
War of the Worlds 4K
War of the Worlds, the 2005 blockbuster from Steven Spielberg and starring Tom Cruise, is getting a 4K Blu-ray release on May 19th I think time has been kind to this film- I loved it when it was released that summer, but I feel like I was in the minority As an actor, I am[...]