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Fantastic Fest Reviews: Zombie Girl And The Chaser Zombie Girl: The Movieis a fun documentary aboutEmily Hagins, a 12-year-old girl from Austin Texas who spent two years directing a feature-length zombie movie titled Pathogen. Encouraged by her mother Megan, who produced, created the special effects and held the boom mike, Emily filmed the movie on weekends and school holidays. Emily is what you would expect from a director of her age: highly unorganized, unfocused and unable to communicate clearly....

Go Berserker With The Northman Soundtrack, Which Is Now Streaming Grab your (Nordic) weapons, it’s time to luxuriate in the soundscape of Robert Eggers’epic Viking saga, “The Northman.” The soundtrack for “The Northman” is currently streaming, and this 43-track album is meant to transport you to the Scandinavian countryside while installing a wide range of emotions within. Composers Robin Carolan and Sebastian Gainsborough have crafted a musical canvas that reflects theharsh, unforgiving worldof “The Northman,” and the pay-off is spectacular....

Greta Gerwig Made Quentin Tarantino Cry At The Palm Springs International Film Festival Film Awards It’s Friday, we’re all still a bit hungover from the holidays, and the entire world appears to be going to hell. How about a nice, easy-going story to lift your spirits? Last night,Greta GerwigpresentedQuentin Tarantinowith the Director of the Year award at the 31st Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Film Awards Gala, and her speech was so touching and kind that it made Tarantino cry....

Guillermo Del Toro Might Go On A ‘Fantastic Voyage’ With James Cameron It’s been a couple of years since we last heard aboutFantastic Voyage, which means we’re due for another update on the long-gestatingJames Cameronproject. And this one is definitely worth the wait. Guillermo del Torois looking to direct the remake of the 1966 sci-fi adventure, which is set up at 20th Century Fox with Cameron producing through Lightstorm Entertainment. Del Toro, you’ll recall, has a wide-open schedule now thatPacific Rim 2has beenhalted indefinitely....

Jurassic World Dominion Helped Kick Other Productions Into Gear During The Pandemic The “Jurassic World” trilogy is coming to an end this summer with “Jurassic World Dominion,” a movie that is not only hoping to tie the whole trilogy up with a nice bow, but also wrap up the whole dinosaur-cloning franchise. Indeed, the new film is notable for several reasons, three of which are Laura Dern, Sam Neill, and Jeff Goldblum, who could very well single-handedly save this rather uneven trilogy....

Killing Eve Season 4 Teaser: Eve And Villanelle Aren’t Made For Happy Endings At this point, I’m starting to treat any news regarding thefourth and final seasonof “Killing Eve” as a personal attack, because quite frankly I am offended at the constant reminders that we’re going to have to say goodbye to Eve (Sandra Oh) and Villanelle (Jodie Comer). Well, Derek (that’s the name of the “Killing Eve” social media handler as decided by the fandom because why the hell not?...

Lenny Kravitz And Hugh Jackman Join Selma, Lee Daniels' Next Film; De Niro Confirmed The cast forLee Daniels' next film,Selma, is really starting to shape up. A while back there was rumor thatRobert De Nirowould be on boardas Alabama governor George Wallace, and that news was confirmed byMovieline. Daniels now also hasHugh Jackmanin the cast (announced last week) and, seemingly,Lenny Kravitz, who did good work inPrecious. Having Hugh Jackman signed is obviously the biggest casting news for the film, and we slipped on reporting it last week when Daniels mentioned the casting toUSA Today....

Long-Lost Willie Nelson Western ‘Red Headed Stranger’ Has Been Restored And Is Getting A Special Screening Next Month The Alamo Drafthouse’s Rolling Roadshow and Luck Productions are teaming up for a screening ofWillie Nelson’s 1986 western dramaRed Headed Stranger. The screening will take place on Saturday, July 6 on the original film set in Luck, Texas aka “Willieville”. The Austin Genre Film Archive remastered the movie digitally for the first time after the original print was lost two decades ago....

Marvel’s ‘What If…?’ Trailer Breakdown: Everything The New Footage And Poster Reveals About The Animated Series Thelatest trailerforMarvel’s What If…?animated anthology series showcased the alternate takes on the familiar stories and characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Inspired by the Marvel Comics series of the same name, the series promises new approaches to the events we’ve seen unfold on the big screen with many of the MCU stars lending their voices to these alternate versions of the heroes and villains they play in the movies....

Mondo’s Creature From The Black Lagoon Figure Is Up To The Gills In Creepy [Exclusive] We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Nothing says Halloween like the classic Universal Monsters, of which the Gill-man from 1954’s “Creature From the Black Lagoon” was the final addition to the team, so to speak. Now the fine folks at Mondo have provided us with an a chance to unbox their incredible Creature from the Black Lagoon sixth-scale action figure which came out earlier this year....

More ‘Shrek’ Sequels In The Works With The Help Of ‘Despicable Me’ Producer If you’ve been holding out hope that we might see theShrekfranchise return to the big screen, we have some good news. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the original DreamWorks Animation film featuring the voices ofMike Myers, Eddie MurphyandCameron Diaz, and to celebrate the milestone, the studio is figuring out a way to bring the franchise back from the dead....

Movie Mixtape: 6 Movies To Watch With The New ‘Black Christmas’ Remake Like the works of Shakespeare,Black Christmashas now been remade more than once. The Canadian cult slasher that predatesHalloweenby four years has its ups and downs, but it warranted retreads because it captures a very special time of year. Not just as subversive counter-programming for the twee holiday season, but as a horror film that takes place in the safe space of a college campus that becomes isolated when everyone else leaves for the break....

New ‘Don Quioxte’ Movie In The Works As God Recruits Disney In His War On Terry Gilliam The news that Disney is making a film version ofDon Quixote, the legendary 1605 book by Miguel de Cervantes that is often credited as being the root of the modern novel, is, by itself, not that surprising. Classic literally characters being reinvented by Hollywood is nothing new – just ask everyone from Sherlock Holmes to Robin Hood....