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The Green and the Good, but Where’s the Spark? Wicked: For Good Delivers Spectacle, But Glinda’s Shine Feels Dimmed By Max, Virlan.co Staff Writer As a journalist who has covered the box office for years, I’m well-acquainted with the Wicked phenomenon. The first film, with its dazzling visuals and Oscar nominations, set a dizzying bar. […]
The First Omen, directed by Arkasha Stevenson from a screenplay by herself, Keith Thomas, and Tim Smith, even makes a point of incorporating what’s happening in the society at large into its genre tale of creepy occurrences behind cloistered walls. In this case, the year is 1971, and the city of Rome has been seized […]
In the summer of 2023, two movies hit theaters on the same day: “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer.” Both movies have gained a huge following, with fans all over the world eagerly anticipating their release. But with two wildly different movies coming out at the same time, which should you see first? This is the question that […]
“Joy Ride” (2023 film): A Thrilling Road Trip Adventure “Joy Ride” is an upcoming action thriller film directed by Patrick Vollrath and written by Leonhard Koppelmann. The movie is a remake of the 2001 film of the same name and follows a group of young adults on a cross-country road trip who become the targets […]
Jennifer Lawrence is an American actress known for her work in film and television. She was born on August 15, 1990, in Louisville, Kentucky. Lawrence began her acting career in 2006 when she appeared in the television series Monk and the independent film “Company Town.” However, she gained widespread recognition and critical acclaim for her […]
The “Extraction” films, created and overseen by the Russo Brothers of Marvel fame, represent a rare category of big-budget, action-packed adventures. These films feature a protagonist, whether named John Rambo, Jason Bourne, or John Wick, who is a highly skilled killer wanting to leave that life behind, but forced back into it. The character has […]
The Flash Theme The Flash is an epic time travel adventure that takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the DC Extended Universe. Starring Ezra Miller as Barry Allen, aka The Flash, the movie boasts a strong emotional core centered around Barry’s desire to save his parents. The film offers plenty of humor, action, and […]
The Flash director, Andy Muschietti, spoke to Zack Snyder about the influence of Man of Steel on the film, which will feature the return of Michael Shannon as Zod and his second-in-command Faora-Ul. Muschietti reached out to Snyder to show respect for his previous work, but the conversation was not technical or narrative. The Flash […]
Hollywood is gearing up for what promises to be an explosive summer movie season in 2023. Blockbuster franchises are back with new installments, comic book heroes are suiting up once again, and legendary directors are delivering highly anticipated films. Kicking things off in June is “Jurassic World Dominion.” The conclusion to the “Jurassic World” trilogy […]
Shiny happy people: duggar family secrets Jill Duggar Dillard, an older sister from the famous Duggar family, is starring in a new documentary series called “The Shiny Happy Duggars.” The series gives viewers an inside look into Jill’s life after leaving the strict fundamentalist upbringing of the Duggar family. Here are some details about the […]
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean on Netflix. + Anime’s Ending Song After generations of men leading the charge, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is bringing a woman’s touch to the anime. After years of waiting, the hit series has brought Jolyne Cujoh to the small screen. JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean has gone live at last, and […]
When is The Kissing Booth 3 coming out on Netflix? Is ‘The Kissing Booth 3’ Better Than Parts 1 & 2? Our Entertainment Editor Weighs in Throughout the history of cinema, many iconic masterpieces have come in trilogies: The Godfather, The Lord of the Rings, and Back to the Future are just a few examples. […]
Squid Game Season 2: Release date, cast and everything you need to know What Squid Game’s fantasies and harsh realities reveal about Korea A Korean filmmaker breaks down the themes of Netflix’s runaway hit. By any measure, Netflix’s Squid Game is a runaway hit. The Korean drama-slash-horror series about a battle royale conducted via children’s […]
‘Gotham city villains anniversary giant’ #1 will be released on November 30 Danny DeVito Is Writing a Penguin Comic Book We appear to be reaching peak Tim Burton Batrman nostalgia. First Michael Keaton comes out of Bat-retirement to reprise his role as Bruce Wayne in the upcoming DC movie The Flash. Now Danny DeVito, his […]
DUNE Star Timothee Chalamet Shares A First Look At His Younger Take On Willy WONKA Timothée Chalamet has given fans the first look at his Willy Wonka in the upcoming reboot. Roald Dahl’s chocolatier has been brought to life on-screen twice before: by Gene Wilder in 1971’s Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory; and later […]
Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer Tom Holland says Andrew Garfield’s Spider-Man web-shooters “don’t make sense” Tom Holland, star of Spider-Man: No Way Home, has shared some opinions on Andrew Garfield’s Spider-Man movie, The Amazing Spider-Man. In the book, The Moviemaking Magic of Marvel Studios: Spider-Man, Holland says that the web-shooter technology that we see in […]
Here Are All the Holiday Movies Coming to Netflix This Season Netflix sure hopes you’ll be home for the holidays this season … as in, staying at home to watch all of the end-of-year Christmas (and other programs) it has in store. And on Wednesday, the streaming service dropped an early present: a lineup that […]
How does HBO Max’s version of the Red Hood on their series Titans compare to the iconic original from DC comics? The third season of HBO’s Titans is in full swing with a storyline centering around DC‘s Red Hood. Fans of the angst-ridden anti-hero are treated to gratuitous nods to the comics, including Red Hood’s […]
Lily James and Sebastian Stan Transform in Pam & Tommy Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee navigate the backlash from their stolen sex tape in new footage from the upcoming Hulu series. Six months after the viral photos of Lily James and Sebastian Stan as Baywatch star Pamela Anderson and Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee hit […]
‘Cowboy Bebop’: Does Spike Spiegel die in the Anime? The Anime ends on a seemingly vague note and here’s what director Shinichiro Watanabe has to say For fans of ‘Cowboy Bebop‘, the anime has a cult status. From its lovable characters to its soundtrack, no matter how you dissect it, it remains a fan favorite […]
Why Add to the Horror by Watching Horror Movies? the horror genre has always had its own fans. What could be better than sitting on a dark night after all your daily worries with friends and loved ones and experiencing the excitement and apprehension that deprives you of sleep? If you are a fan of […]
The Beatles: New documentary tells the story of band’s last ever live performance on a rooftop in London Get Back is a three-part series which is based around 56 hours of film that has remained unseen for half a century. The Beatles‘ last ever live performance, up on the rooftop of 3 Saville Row, is […]
Eddie Redmayne says trans role in ‘The Danish Girl’ was ‘a mistake’ Eddie Redmayne counts his 2015 Oscar-nominated role as the Danish transgender artist Lili Elbe among his professional regrets, the actor said during a recent interview. The biopic “The Danish Girl” told the true story of one of the first people in history to […]
Hailee Steinfeld of ‘Hawkeye’ could become the next big star of the Marvel universe Hailee Steinfeld had no idea how much one color was about to take over her new superhero life. Purple has become her second skin during the production and promotion of her highly anticipated series “Hawkeye.” Steinfeld kept seeing the color splashed […]
Michael Keaton talks about new film ‘The Protégé’ and playing Batman again In the new film “The Protégé,” Michael Keaton plays a mysterious contract killer who crosses paths with another assassin. Joining TODAY in the studio, he says, “It’s fun – things you wanted to do as a little kid, now you get to do […]