The Quarantine Stream: Ten Years Later, 'The Social Network' Has Become A Supervillain Origin Story

The Quarantine Stream: Ten Years Later, ‘The Social Network’ Has Become A Supervillain Origin Story (Welcome toThe Quarantine Stream, a new series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.)The Movie:The Social NetworkWhere You Can Stream It:NetflixThe Pitch:“What if we made a movie about Facebook?“Why It’s Essential Quarantine Viewing:The Social Networkis turning 10-years-old in October, and a decade later, it remains one of the best movies of the 21st century....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 857 words · April Lewis

This Spiral Scene Was Agonizing To Film

This Spiral Scene Was Agonizing To Film When it comes to “Saw” traps, it’s hard to judge exactly how favorable one is over the other. How can anyone really compare and contrast the benefits of being ensnared in a reverse bear trap as opposed to a bottomless pit of used syringes? Yet, in the most recent installment, “Spiral: From the Book of Saw,” veteran actor Samuel L. Jackson had to endure the very real agony of being strapped into a complicated suspension rig....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 923 words · Chelsea Beasley

This Week In Trailers: Pride, Alive Inside, Cheatin', {How Do You See Me?}, Felony

This Week In Trailers: Pride, Alive Inside, Cheatin', {How Do You See Me?}, Felony Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising? This week we ponder the sociological importance of the selfie, get morally confused withJoel Edgerton, have a gay old time, step out on our animated wife, and try and understand why music can dust the cobwebs off the elderly....

June 4, 2025 · 7 min · 1320 words · Mary Johnson

Tickets For 'How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World' Early Screenings Go On Sale Today

Tickets For ‘How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ Early Screenings Go On Sale Today Fandango is invitingHow to Train Your Dragonfans to its hidden world three weeks early. The ticketing company is teaming up with DreamWorks Animation to offerHow to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden Worldearly screenings on February 2, nearly a month before the film is set to hit theaters, with tickets going on sale today. Tickets for the limited engagementHow to Train Your Dragon The Hidden Worldearly screenings go on sale today on Fandango....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Adam Clark

Tom Hanks And Bill Nye Are Annoyed By People Who Aren't Wearing Masks In Public

Tom Hanks And Bill Nye Are Annoyed By People Who Aren’t Wearing Masks In Public Everyone, please wear a mask when you go out into the world. I know it’s inconvenient. I know you’d rather not. But it’s just common sense. And more than that, it’s necessary. But you don’t have to take my word for it. Instead, listen to America’s dad,Tom Hanks. Hanks was one of the first prominent figures to catch the coronavirus, and he’s fed-up with people shunning masks....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Steven Wallace

Tron Legacy To Invade ComicCon

Tron Legacy To Invade ComicCon As if we didn’t see this coming, Disney has announced thatTron Legacywill return to San Diego Comic Con International in 2010 for a panel and showfloor presence. Judging by last year, and WonderCon, I’m sure we’ll also have some viral awesomeness as well. Head after the jump to read the full press release. NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “ComiTRON” TAKES OVER COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL 2010 ON JULY 22 Convention’s Panel Presentation Features Filmmakers and Talent...

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 755 words · Henry Craig

WarnerMedia Is "Rethinking" Its Theatrical Model Because Of The Coronavirus

WarnerMedia Is “Rethinking” Its Theatrical Model Because Of The Coronavirus Since being forced to shut down last month, the American movie theater industry has suffered untold losses and remains on shaky ground. So when an executive for AT&T, which owns one of the biggest movie studios in Hollywood in Warner Bros., says that WarnerMedia is “rethinking” its theatrical model, it will likely be a cause for even more concern for those in the already-struggling exhibition community....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Patrick Bender

Watch Paul Thomas Anderson's New Radiohead Music Video Online Or In 35mm At Select Theaters

Watch Paul Thomas Anderson’s New Radiohead Music Video Online Or In 35mm At Select Theaters Just before the weekend,Radioheaddebuted a new music video along with news that their new album would arrive on May 8th (which means it’s available now). What was cool about the video was that it was directed by none other thanBoogie Nights, Magnolia, The MasterandInherent VicedirectorPaul Thomas Anderson, and you’re able to watch it online right here....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Susan Jones

Why Is MoviePass Using Scare Tactics On Their Paying Customers?

Why Is MoviePass Using Scare Tactics On Their Paying Customers? (Welcome toThe Soapbox, the space where we get loud, feisty, political, and opinionated about anything and everything. In this edition: MoviePass’s latest terms of service updates are ridiculous.) This Reddit posthas gathered the biggest updates to the new terms of service, so let’s address them one at a time. First up, let’s talk about what happens if you cancel your subscription....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Jason James

Why That Big Cameo In Peacemaker Episode 1 Is So Important

Why That Big Cameo In Peacemaker Episode 1 Is So Important (This article containsspoilersfor the first episode of “Peacemaker.” Proceed with caution.) In the lead up to the premiere of James Gunn’s HBO Max original series"Peacemaker,“we basically got the gist of what was going on from the trailers and synopsis. Reprising his role from"The Suicide Squad,“John Cena would return as the government-sanctioned assassin/murder himbo Christopher Smith, aka Peacemaker, to go on another black ops mission that involved targets called “butterflies....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 855 words · Billy Padilla

You Can Stay Overnight At The 'Friday The 13th' Camp Crystal Lake Shooting Location

You Can Stay Overnight At The ‘Friday The 13th’ Camp Crystal Lake Shooting Location Warmer weather is almost upon us, and if you’re looking for a nice getaway spot, here’s a recommendation: Camp Crystal Lake. Yes, you can now spend the night at the camp location used to film the originalFriday the 13th…if you dare. If you’ve ever wanted to spend the night at a camp ground where horny teens were hacked to death, you’re in luck....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 482 words · Ronald Huffman

'Ant-Man And The Wasp' Featurette Highlights The Film's Kinetic Action

‘Ant-Man And The Wasp’ Featurette Highlights The Film’s Kinetic Action Ant-Man and the Waspare at it again in yet another new featurette showcasing the upcoming Marvel film. The sequel to Marvel’s light and frothyAnt-Mancomes on the heels of all the d0om-and-gloom ofAvengers: Infinity War, and might just be what fans need right now. Watch theAnt-Man and the Waspfeaturette below. Ant-Man and the Wasp Featurette There have been many trailers, TV spots, and featurettes forAnt-Man and the Wasp, and the message running through them all is clear: this movie is fun....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Curtis Love

'Frozen' Ride Announced For Epcot, Will Replace Maelstrom

‘Frozen’ Ride Announced For Epcot, Will Replace Maelstrom Since the huge success of Disney’sFrozen, one of the constant rumors around the theme park forums is that Disney Imagineering were planning to retheme Epcot’s Maelstrom ride based on the new Disney animated classic. Well confirmation has come, and that is exactly what is happening. After the jump, find out more about the Frozen ride, DisneyWorld’s plan to transform their castle for Elsa, and the history of Epcot and the Maelstrom attraction....

June 3, 2025 · 5 min · 937 words · Carol Hicks MD