Unlikely though it may seem Across the Universe 2 may well happen. At the very least, it is being discussed. This, according to director Julie Taymor, who has revealed that she has been speaking with some of the cast about doing a sequel to the 2007 Beatles-inspired musical. This time, taking place in the 70s.
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CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. The DC Extended Universe has had a unique life in theaters, especially Justice League. The blockbuster was greatly altered when Zack Snyder departed the project due to a family tragedy, with fans campaigning
Keeping Up With The Kardashians star Kim Kardashian West is contemplating her biggest fear, which is spiders, in an effort to keep her daughter North West happy. The Kardashians are wrapping up filming for their final season of the show, as KUWTK season 19 currently airs. KUWTK is ending after 14 years of filming, and the Kardashian family
The Gentlemen is moving from the big screen to the small screen. Director Guy Ritchie (Snatch, Sherlock Holmes) has partnered with MiramaxTV to develop his latest movie into a TV series. The movie was released in theaters earlier this year and was one of few releases in 2020 to have a full, relatively uninterrupted theatrical
The album, titled Live Around the World, is dedicated to the fans who must have been bummed to have to cancel their concert plans with the powerhouse rock act. Adam Lambert described touring like a “battery,” since it requires a ton of energy, but drains at some point. Although it must not be easy to
Cody Calafiore has won his third Head of Household competition on Big Brother 22: All-Stars, which happened after this Thursday’s Triple Eviction. The season has had ten HOHs so far. With this win, Cody is tied with Memphis Garrett for three wins. Next is Tyler Crispen, with two HOH wins. Then, Christmas Abbott, Enzo Palumbo, and Daniele Donato
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19. Trump confirmed the news this evening after it was revealed that Press Secretary Hope Hicks tested positive earlier this week. It has been reported that Hicks showed symptoms before the 2020 Presidential Debate and then flew with the President and first lady
What happens when The Flash comes out and Keaton’s Batman is only in three minutes of the movie? I’m not saying that will happen, but if it were, do we only have ourselves to blame? This is The Flash, after all, and there’s technically no obligation based on the title for this film to give
The state of New York has released a contact tracing app for smartphones focused on COVID-19, offering residents and those who work or go to school in New York or New Jersey alerts if they have been in close contact with anyone who has been infected. The site encourages as many residents as possible to download the
Bette Midler has confirmed the rumors that she’s in negotiations to return for Hocus Pocus 2 as Winifred Sanderson, bringing us one step closer to bringing all three original witches back for the new sequel. In the original Hocus Pocus, Midler famously starred alongside Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy as a trio of witche
The point is, a lot of the VOD movies released in 2020 have either been bigger budget films with more at stake given the costly price tag or indie movies that might have been released on VOD in a given year anyway. To me, Bill and Ted Face The Music has been an interesting test
Warning! Spoilers for Transformers: Galaxies #10 by Brandon Easton, Andrew Griffith, Josh Burcham, and Jake M. Wood Before the illustrious war between the Autobots and Deceptions began tearing Cybertron apart, any Transformer who had the great misfortune of stumbling upon the so-called splice-thieves would later find themselves stripped of their brain modules and transformation cogs, and have
Following in the tradition of rediscovered cult classics MIAMI CONNECTION, ROAR, and DIAL CODE SANTA CLAUS, last evening’s Secret Screening during the “Celebration of Fantastic Fest” was revealed to be ACTION USA, a massively entertaining stunt-filled lost gem from 1988. And now, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is excited to announce that ACTION USA has launched exclusively
‘Weird Al’ Yankovic already has a song about last night’s 2020 Election Debate between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Yankovic teamed up with the Gregory Brothers to pen the song, which is called “America Is Doomed, The Musical.” The debate has been on the minds of nearly everybody who tuned last night, which is
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’s cast also includes Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo, Michael Potts, Taylour Page, Jonny Coyne Jeremy Shamos and Dusan Brown. You can see the director, George C. Wolfe, in the bottom righthand picture of the post above collaborating with Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman, and Ruben Santiago-Hudson penned the script.
The PlayStation Store is celebrating the PlayStation 4’s library with the “Games of a Generation” sale, including Ghost of Tsushima, Red Dead Redemption 2 and other hits from across the console’s lifetime. The sale features impressive discounts on popular PS4 titles and may be the last sale of significance until after the PS5 is released
Bill & Ted Face the Music was able to pull in around $32 million from VOD sales alone. Despite the chaotic and unprecedented summer movie season, the sequel was able to become a lean success for the studio. Fans of the franchise began to think that the third installment was never going to happen after
That’s right, if you’ve ever imagined Idris Elba going toe-to-toe with one of Earth’s most ferocious felines, you’re in luck. Deadline reports that Elba will star in Beast, a survival thriller that’s being directed by Adrift’s Baltasar Kormákur and written by Rampage’s Ryan Engle. Kormákur will also produce alongside Will Packer and James Lopez, and
Wilko Johnson portrayed Ser Ilyn Payne for the first two seasons of Game of Thrones, but the character disappeared after a brief stint. Based on the ongoing novel series by George R.R. Martin, Game of Thrones was developed by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO, and ended with season 8 in 2019. Johnson played
The PlayStation 5 version of Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered has given Peter Parker a familiar facelift. Insomniac Games revealed the new look today and some fans are into it, while others are against bringing Tom Holland’s face into the game. However, it doesn’t look exactly like the Spider-Man: Far From Home star, it’s just a very
Throughout the history of Hollywood, there are some absolutely historic on-screen couples. Katherine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy, Rock Hudson and Doris Day, Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore. Ok, that last one might not be quite in the same category as the other two, yet…but it should be agreed the duo made a couple of absolutely
Players participating in the World of Warcraft: Shadowlands beta will have all their test characters deleted from the beta realms when it goes offline this week for its weekly maintenance. With World of Warcraft’s latest major expansion only a few weeks from its release date, Blizzard is definitely in the process of trying to polish the
Paulie’s robot Sico has been axed from Sylvester Stallone’s new cut of Rocky IV, and the creator of the machine believes it was a cost-cutting measure. In the works to honor the 35th anniversary of the release of the hit sequel, Stallone’s Rocky IV Director’s Cut has a lot of excitement surrounding the project. With
He’s Been Dead For Over Six Decades In the DC Extended Universe continuity, Gal Gadot’s Diana first ventured out into man’s world with Steve Trevor in 1918, with the Amazon princess coming with the soldier to stop World War I. Diana and Steve became quite close during their short time together, but Steve met a
Though the iconic animated comedy known as SpongeBob SquarePants has aired over 250 episodes across its twelve-season span, some episodes of the Nickelodeon show are certainly better than others. To give credit to the best of the best, we’re here to look at the top ten SpongeBob episodes of all time, as determined by the fans at
Surprise! We got The Craft: Legacy trailer today. We’ve known for some time that Blumhouse Productions and Sony Pictures were collaborating on a new The Craft movie, but it was largely mysterious, with the many expecting that we were getting a reboot. Instead, we’re getting The Craft 2, which is officially titled The Craft: Legacy.
Well, yeah, he does, but first, that doesn’t mean he’s somehow incapable or unwilling to do other things, and second, it doesn’t mean that Disney movies are incapable of handling more topical or important storylines. Will people walk out of the new Lion King and compare it to Moonlight when it comes to groundbreaking cinema?
On The Masked Singer season four premiere, fans got to see the five members of group A perform. With four members left, Giraffe seems to be one of the most difficult celebrities to identify. Giraffe showed up ready to put on a show with his version of “Let’s Get It Started” by Black Eyed Peas. The judges’
Darren Lynn Bousman often exorcises his demons via his movies. The Saw II, III, and IV director explored his fascination with the power of belief in films like The Devil’s Carnival and this month’s horror thriller Death of Me. And while the forthcoming Spiral: From the Book of Saw doesn’t add anything supernatural, the material
Willow Smith, a performer in her own right, often joins Jada Pinkett Smith’s “Red Table Talk” to discuss personal feelings and experiences. This week, Jada Pinkett Smith brought herself back to the table to talk about going public about the August Alsina entanglement, calling it a “total breakdown of any mask.” Willow Smith also wanted