'Oblivion' Director And 'Pacific Rim' Screenwriter Team For Sci-Fi Show On AMC

‘Oblivion’ Director And ‘Pacific Rim’ Screenwriter Team For Sci-Fi Show On AMC AMC is already a favorite TV destination thanks to shows such asBreaking Bad, The Walking Dead, andMad Men, and now the channel is getting an intriguing new project that has the potential to draw more of a genre audience.Ballistic Cityis a “futuristic drama” directed and exec produced byOblivionandTron LegacydirectorJoseph Kosinskiand written and exec produced byPacific RimwriterTravis Beacham. The show is being called “Blade RunnermeetsBattlestar Galactica” and takes place in the criminal population of a ship cruising through deep space....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · Kevin Proctor

'Panic Room' Producer Gavin Polone Directing Thriller 'Psycho Killer' For Producer Eli Roth

‘Panic Room’ Producer Gavin Polone Directing Thriller ‘Psycho Killer’ For Producer Eli Roth Gavin Polonehas an extensive resume as a producer. He’s been involved in a wide array of film and television, fromCurb Your EnthusiasmandThe Gilmore GirlstoPanic Room,8MM,Zombielandand the upcomingPremium Rush. Now he’s poised to take the director’s chair for the first time. The film will be a thriller calledPsycho Killer(I just heard David Byrne’s attorney start to salivate) withSevenscreenwriterAndrew Kevin WalkerandThe Last ExorcismproducersEli RothandEric Newman....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · Sara Lawrence

'Parasite' Distributor Hits Back At Donald Trump After Oscar Win Criticism: "Understandable, He Can't Read"

‘Parasite’ Distributor Hits Back At Donald Trump After Oscar Win Criticism: “Understandable, He Can’t Read” Even four years into his term,Donald Trumpcan’t stop obsessing over Hollywood, this time setting his sights on Oscar winnerParasite. At a Colorado rally this week, the president mocked the South Korean movie’s Best Picture win at this year’s Academy Awards, grousing over the lack of love forGone With the Wind, a four-hour epic that Trump, who has a famously short attention span, has definitely seen....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Anna Francis

'Parks And Recreation' Reruns Heading To Comedy Central Starting In January 2019

‘Parks And Recreation’ Reruns Heading To Comedy Central Starting In January 2019 Comedy Central already has reruns ofThe Officeairing all the time, and they’ve just picked up the syndication rights to the spiritual sister to the mockumentary series that takes place in the historic town of Pawnee, Indiana. All seven seasons ofParks and Recreationare heading to Comedy Central starting in January of 2019. Just likeThe Office, the arrival ofParks and Recreationreruns on Comedy Central will be ushered in with an all-day marathon....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Linda Gordon

'Phantom Thread' Trailer: Paul Thomas Anderson And Daniel Day-Lewis Team Up Again

‘Phantom Thread’ Trailer: Paul Thomas Anderson And Daniel Day-Lewis Team Up Again Ten years ago, writer/directorPaul Thomas Andersonand actorDaniel Day-Lewiscollaborated onThere Will Be Blood, an instant masterpiece that may be the single best movie of the 21st century so far. And now, they’re back. The firstPhantom Threadtrailer is here, offering a look at the reunion between one of the great living filmmakers and quite possibly the finest actor to ever appear in the movies....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Christy King

'Professor Marston And The Wonder Women' Trailer Reveals The Provocative Origins Of 'Wonder Woman'

‘Professor Marston And The Wonder Women’ Trailer Reveals The Provocative Origins Of ‘Wonder Woman’ Right now,Wonder Womanis a box office giant after the DC Comics superheroine finally got a big screen adventure all to herself. But back in the 1940s, Wonder Woman was nothing but an idea that was sparked inside the mind of Harvard psychologist Dr. William Moulton Marston. While many fans may know the origin story of how Wonder Woman came to be an iconic comic book character, they may not know what inspired the character’s creation to begin with....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Heather Cunningham

'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Images Show Off Two New Characters

‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Images Show Off Two New Characters We’re getting closer and closer toStar Wars: The Last Jediand two new images from the film have arrived. The images give us new looks at new characters Vice Admiral Amilyn Holdo (Laura Dern) and Rose (Kelly Marie Tran). In a new interview to accompany the images, Dern and Tran reveal some details about their new additions to theStar Warsuniverse. You can see the newThe Last Jediimages below....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Deanna Montgomery

'The Adderall Diaries' Trailer: You Don't Have To Bury The Past

‘The Adderall Diaries’ Trailer: You Don’t Have To Bury The Past Over five years ago actor, writer, and directorJames Francooptionedthe rights toStephen Elliott’s memoirThe Adderall Diaries. In addition to starring in the film, it was presumed Franco would write and produce the feature as well, butThe Adderall Diariesis written and directed byPamela Romanowsky. WatchThe Adderall Diariestrailer below. The drama/thriller is Romanowsky’s feature directorial debut, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival last year....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Dylan Mueller

'The Avengers' Review: A High-Octane Superhero Extravaganza

‘The Avengers’ Review: A High-Octane Superhero Extravaganza WithJoss Whedon’s Marvel movie mashup,The Avengers, the superhero movie finally lives up to its paper and ink counter part. In comic books, crossover events are common. Superheroes appear alongside other superheros all the time but, with a minor exception here and there, that tried and true comic book staple never made it to the big screen. In a fantasy-based world, the superhero team up film has long been the pinnacle of “what if?...

July 23, 2025 · 5 min · 868 words · Benjamin Howell

'The Dark Crystal: Age Of Resistance' Spoiler Review: A Bonafide Fantasy Masterpiece

‘The Dark Crystal: Age Of Resistance’ Spoiler Review: A Bonafide Fantasy Masterpiece It’s been 37 years since audiences first discovered the enchanting world of Thra, a mystical land filled with magic, evil, and hope. In Jim Henson’s 1982 film,The Dark Crystal,Thra was a broken place, ravaged by genocide, drained nearly to the point of extinction by the greed of the Skeskis, vulture-like creatures who had misappropriated the power of the Crystal of Truth in their power-hungry quest for domination and immortality....

July 23, 2025 · 14 min · 2859 words · Jose Hardin

'The Emoji Movie' Is Officially The Worst-Reviewed Movie Of 2017

‘The Emoji Movie’ Is Officially The Worst-Reviewed Movie Of 2017 It’s a result that shouldn’t surprise anyone: Sony Pictures Animation’sThe Emoji Movie, which is in theaters today, is officially the worst-reviewed wide-release film of the year so far. While it earned the rare distinction of having a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes earlier this morning, it’s since been given a single “fresh” review, which has bumped it up to 3%. But that still makes the film the worst-reviewed major release of 2017....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Melinda Wang

'The Maze Runner: The Death Cure' Release Date Pushed Nearly A Year To 2018

‘The Maze Runner: The Death Cure’ Release Date Pushed Nearly A Year To 2018 The end of last month brought news that production onThe Maze Runner: The Death Curehad been postponed indefinitelyto allow franchise starDylan O’Brienmore time to recover. The actor was injuredwhen a stunt went wrong back in March. Details on how the accident occurred haven’t been confirmed, but O’Brien was said to have several broken bones, either fracturing his cheek bone or orbital socket....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Kevin Wood

'Upstream Color' Director Shane Carruth Goes Big-Budget For 'The Modern Ocean'

‘Upstream Color’ Director Shane Carruth Goes Big-Budget For ‘The Modern Ocean’ Shane Carruthhas made two movies,PrimerandUpstream Color, with a long quiet period between them. Both those films were totally independent, low-budget affairs; both films achieved far more than the humble bottom line of either movie would lead anyone to assume. Now, for his third movie, Carruth is pulling in some money — if not “big-budget” by studio standards we’re definitely talking about far more money than he’s used before — and if things work out that will allow his scriptThe Modern Oceanto be realized on screen just as he wants it....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Mark Neal