Disney’s D23 Expo knows how to treat its fans – specifically those who are giant fans of Marvel Studios. They’ve got it down to a science, knowing exactly what’s gonna whip the crowds into thunderous applause and full-blown hysterics. And this year, they totally delivered. Not only did Kevin Feige show off the new Marvel Studios’ official 10th anniversary logo, he spotlit one film in their … [Read more...]
Lucasfilm Drops Epic STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI Behind-The-Scenes Footage At #D23Expo
Lucasfilm, the newest addition to the Walt Disney Studios conglomerate, was the second studio in the pipeline to get their plug in with the massive crowd gathered at D23 in Anaheim today. Though the only thing Horn would say about the HAN SOLO movie is, “looking forward to sharing more details with you soon,” there was a sustentative amount to reveal to us about STAR WARS: THE LAST … [Read more...]
Walt Disney Studios Unveils Live-Action Slate At #D23Expo – And There’s NOT A Stinker In The Bunch
Mark our words: 2018 is going to be just as profitable and thrilling for Walt Disney Studios as 2016 and 2017 have been. Today at D23, Walt Disney Pictures unveiled their spectacular roster - and the crowd went nuts. Presented to a bevy of press and Disney superfans, Walt Disney Studios Chairman Alan Horn and President of Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production Sean Bailey wowed the crowd … [Read more...]
REVIEW: LADY MACBETH has two middle fingers aimed at fragile masculinity
Judging by this year’s film releases, hell hath no fury like a woman subjugated by oppressive male energy. Look at who is in the White House and the rise of the MRA’s online, and you’ll see why we’re experiencing such pushback within female-driven cinema against their small-minded stupidity. Between the sentiments expressed in MY COUSIN RACHEL, THE BEGUILED and WONDER WOMAN, we’re a powder keg … [Read more...]
11 Fun Quotes from the “Spider-Man: Homecoming” Cast
Last fall, we traveled to Atlanta to go on the set of "Spider-Man: Homecoming", courtesy of Sony Pictures. We got to learn so much about the highly anticipated film and got so hyped about it, that it seemed like forever before the first trailer was released. But, wow, when we got that first glimpse at what the movie might look like, I was blown away cause I knew it was going to be amazing. Now, … [Read more...]
20 Fun Facts About Marvel Universe LIVE! Behind The Scenes
Feld Entertainment is reimagining the live show spectacular and creating an unforgettable experience that will bring your favorite heroes from Marvel - LIVE! to a city near you. (Click for an exclusive code for shows in Southern California) Recently, we participated in a tour of the production facilities for Feld Entertainment in Florida, as they got ready to launch Marvel Universe LIVE: Age of … [Read more...]
REVIEW: BABY DRIVER is tuned up and tuned in
Driving a high-octane vehicle can be exhilarating. The simple participatory act of watching a visionary director’s feature can be equally electrifying. Leave it to auteur Edgar Wright to connect the two in a thrill ride for the eyes and ears, BABY DRIVER. This isn’t your daddy’s THE DRIVER, and it’s certainly not your DRIVE either. Wright has tapped a fuel-injected line into cinematic innovation. … [Read more...]
REVIEW: The Barbed Beauty of Sofia Coppola’s THE BEGUILED
Between MY COUSIN RACHEL and WONDER WOMAN, it’s a bad time to be a male cinephile with fragile masculinity. Adding more kindling onto the burning bed is writer-director Sofia Coppola’s THE BEGUILED, an adaptation of author Thomas Cullinan’s 1966 novel. This remake of the 1971 adaptation by director Don Siegel is a scorching, searing, seductive period piece, a Southern gothic drama that seeks to … [Read more...]
Candid Conversations: THE BEGUILED’s Sofia Coppola, Kirsten Dunst & Elle Fanning
I thought about the human aspect of these women and what their lives were like. There are very few modern remakes that cause you to think about the reasons behind why they are being retold. Typically it’s a cash-grab. But that’s not the case with writer-director Sofia Coppola’s remake of THE BEGUILED. The tension-laden, thoroughly provocative drama tells of the effect wounded Union soldier … [Read more...]
REVIEW – TRANSFORMERS: THE LAST KNIGHT Is The Bonkers We Need Right Now
How can a movie be both underdeveloped and overdeveloped at the same time? And how can this movie still be good? Ladies and gents! I introduce you to director Michael Bay’s swan song for the TRANSFORMERS franchise, TRANSFORMERS: THE LAST KNIGHT. While it’s not as engaging as AGE OF EXTINCTION, there’s a shedload of fun to be had dissecting its particular brand of crazy. Back in the dark ages, … [Read more...]
