We may see Keanu Reeves join the Fast & Furious movie series sooner or later, as longtime franchise writer Chris Morgan says he’s had discussions with the actor about bringing him into the series. Previously, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson revealed Keanu Reeves nearly had a role in the spin-off Hobbs & Shaw, but while that
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Dolemite Is My Name had an uphill journey to development, which is ironic because it’s about a film with its own uphill battle. Keegan-Michael Key and Wesley Snipes play the writer and director of Rudy Ray Morris’ fateful film, helping to bring Dolemite to life. The actors spoke with Screen Rant about the reverential atmosphere
7 seconds ago It seems like the moment legendary directors Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola started to speak up about their alleged disapproval of the superhero genre of films, there was almost instantaneously a bunch of responses that were ready to counter those feelings. And yet, when it came time for director Jon Favreau
Jon Favreau is the latest to weigh in on the Scorsese Marvel drama, which now also includes Francis Ford Coppola. For those who need a quick refresher, Goodfellas and Taxi Driver filmmaker Martin Scorsese recently made a series of comments expressing that he feels Marvel movies aren’t “cinema.” More recently, Coppola, director of The Godfather,
The ending of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie was in complete contrast to Breaking Bad‘s conclusion. Jesse Pinkman’s (Aaron Paul) fate at the end of both final sequences stood on opposite sides of the spectrum. Here’s how symmetry was used to symbolize the end of El Camino. After featuring a brief flashback between Jesse
2 minutes ago Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker opens in theaters on December 20, so stay tuned to CinemaBlend for continuing coverage. For now, find out what’s coming out for the rest of the year with our 2019 release schedule. More to come… Blended From Around The Web Hot Topics
We have a brand new poster for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. This one-sheet was released alongside the final trailer for Episode IX, which debuted, as promised, during Monday Night Football on ESPN. While many fans were upset they had to watch the New York Jets get blown out by the New England Patriots
Warning: SPOILERS ahead for The Laundromat. Netflix’s The Laundromat is based on the real-life Panama Papers leak but doesn’t explore the true story in its entirety. Instead, director Steven Soderbergh strips the story down for an explanatory commentary about tax concepts. The Laundromat has all the cinematic polish of a typical Soderbergh flick, which provides for a mostly entertaining experience.
35 minutes ago The final trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has arrived, and man, it’s loaded with new footage. There’s a lot to unpack in this one, though none of it compares to a mysterious shot we get towards the end of the trailer. The scene looks to feature Emperor Palpatine, and
The time is finally here. Lucasfilm released the final Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer during the Monday Night Football game. Star Wars fans have already started putting YouTube into overdrive as they try and dissect every frame from the trailer. Luckily, we have compiled some of the best still images to make the
The Client List ended its second season on a cliffhanger but will there be a season 3? Based on the 2010 Lifetime movie of the same name, The Client List aired for two seasons on the Lifetime network between 2012 and 2013. The series starred Jennifer Love Hewitt (I Know What You Did Last Summer)
11 minutes ago Ever since news broke that Marvel Studios President (and now Marvel CCO) Kevin Feige would be developing a Star Wars movie, fans have been wondering what actors from the MCU he could bring to a galaxy far, far away. Multiple MCU heroes have expressed interest and you can now count the God
The latest teaser for the final Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer may provide a major connection the Star Wars Rebels animated series. Lucasfilm released a new teaser for the final trailer this afternoon to prepare for tonight’s premiere during the Monday Night Football game. In the aforementioned footage, we see the TIE Fighters
Fleur Delacour. She’s one of many characters introduced into the world of Harry Potter. And she’s perhaps one of the most overlooked characters in the series. It doesn’t help that the Triwizard Tournament didn’t do a great job of showing off her best traits.Like many characters in the world of Harry Potter, there is a
5 minutes ago October is coming to a close with the upcoming weekend, and there’s a nice diverse slate of movies coming out that offer a little something for everyone. We’ve got a biopic, a cop thriller, and a campy horror film. Get ready for The Current War, Black and Blue, and Countdown. Just remember,
Having successfully launched the Riddick, XxX and Fast and Furious franchises, Vin Diesel is ready to get into the world of comic books with Bloodshot, which will bring the Valiant universe to the big screen for the first time. It was announced last week that the first Bloodshot trailer will be arriving in theaters with
Created by Steven Knight, Peaky Blinders is technically based on a true story but has also been heavily fictionalized for dramatic purposes. The BBC-Netflix crime drama focuses primarily on the Shelby family, a gang of outlaws who infiltrate high society in 1920s Birmingham, England. But the original Peaky Blinders roamed about Birmingham during an entirely different time
8 hours ago In the years since the Twilight franchise came to a close, Robert Pattinson has proven that he’s capable of fully immersing himself in some complex characters. For his latest role in the psychological thriller The Lighthouse, he found himself taking some extreme measures to make sure he was convincingly portraying a man
Martin Scorsese stirred up a hornet’s nest when he boldly claimed that Marvel movies, especially those held within Disney’s MCU, are not cinema. Now one of his contemporaries, Francis Ford Coppola, the man behind such seminal classics as The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, is agreeing with the filmmaker. Only Coppola does Marty one better. He
The Batman has too many continuity issues to exist in the DCEU — unless the movie somehow retcons Justice League, effectively removing it from canon. Otherwise, The Batman won’t be able to connect to DC’s cinematic universe. The DCEU’s Bruce Wayne was played by Ben Affleck. Affleck starred as the character in two DCEU movies:
15 minutes ago James Gunn has become a leading voice to defend Marvel movies, which is a wee bit ironic considering he was briefly fired from one, but never mind. The Guardians of the Galaxy director was saddened when Martin Scorsese said Marvel movies weren’t cinema and theaters shouldn’t be invaded by them. Now Francis
It was a big weekend for sequels, with Maleficent: Mistress of Evil coming in first place. Joker slid into second place, with Zombieland: Double Tap doing better than expected in third. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil was actually a bit soft in its opening, only pulling in $36 million. A couple of indie movies also did
People are so hyped up for the upcoming release of Death Stranding they are even praising the game’s title screen. Announced over three years ago as Hideo Kojima’s first project following his departure from the long-time Metal Gear Solid and Silent Hill developer Konami, Death Stranding has both confused and excited fans with nearly every new piece of information released,
9 seconds ago Paul Rudd’s Ant-Man got to coin the phrase “America’s Ass” in Avengers: Endgame, but he never got to go up Thanos’ ass to save the world per that ridiculous “Thanus” theory. The theory that Ant-Man could shrink down, crawl up Thanos’ butt, and then grow to large size to blow up the
What is The Mandela Effect? Some believe the universe has shifted. Others call it the collective misremembering of any given event. Many think it’s just a conspiracy theory, and that humans have never held the capacity to remember anything properly in the history of the world. Now, someone has made a movie about this fascinating
Members of the press have posted their social media reactions to The Mandalorian, after Disney screened thirty minutes from the upcoming live-action Star Wars series for journalists. In addition to being the first of its kind, The Mandalorian will serve as a litmus test for future live-action shows set in a galaxy far, far away when it
25 minutes ago Quentin Tarantino is no stranger to controversy. And his latest big screen endeavor has already weathered its fair share of detractors. But despite an apparent boycott from Chinese cinemas, the director is standing firm, and will not re-cut Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood brings several
HBO Max, the upcoming direct-to-consumer offering from WarnerMedia set to launch in the spring of 2020, has ordered the documentary Expecting Amy (working title) from Emmy&® Award Winner Amy Schumer. The unfiltered documentary shows the struggle, strength and ambition that has made Amy Schumer one of the singular comic voices of all time. It takes
Paradox Interactive showed us a new demo for Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 at PDXCON 2019 that reveals information about the story and how it connects to the latest edition of the tabletop game. Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 was originally teased by the developers for GDC 2019 as a new dating site called Tender - an ARG (alternate reality game)
41 minutes ago There’s been no shortage of drama surrounding Joker. Todd Phillips’ dark origin story for one of Batman’s biggest archenemies has inspired more than one controversy and broken box office records. And if rumors are to be believed, even the film’s origins were contentious, because Jared Leto had a bone to pick with