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With Disneyland Still Closed, Watch These Movies To Get Your Theme Park Fix MAIN STREET, U.S.A. Film:It’s a shame thatThe Music Manwas released by Warner Bros. Pictures in the early 1960s – much of the film’s music can be heard playing throughout Main Street, U.S.A. And why wouldn’t it? The film’s old-fashioned, lily-white presentation of turn-of-the-century Midwest America is much in line with the visual atmosphere evoked by the opening section of Disneyland Park....

You Can Buy The Conjuring House For $1.2 Million, But It’s Probably Not A Good Idea In the state of the current housing bubble, finding your dream home is a lot harder than it used to be. That is, unless you’re in the market for a house that comes with its own set of otherworldly roommates. The site of the haunting that inspired James Wan’s 2013 film “The Conjuring” is currently on the market for $1....

You Probably Missed This ‘Coco’ Detail Foreshadowing A Major Plot Point Cocois Pixar’s most visually sumptuous movie to date, bathed in vibrant and warm colors that recall the festive decorations of Mexico’s Day of the Dead, and the otherworldly luminescence of Hayao Miyazaki’sSpirited Away. But amid all the visual splendor are a few plot details that you may have missed upon first, or even second, viewing of this delightful film. No, they’re not just your run-of-the-millPixar easter eggs— these pertain to a major plot point that is revealed toward the end of the movie in an eleventh-hour twist....

‘1917’ Editor Lee Smith On Being The Film’s Invisible Secret Weapon [Interview] The “hidden man” is how editorLee Smithsees himself in1917. Not for a second did Smith want audiences paying attention to his cuts or tricks, but to instead immerse themselves in directorSam Mendes' World War I story, which is constructed to take place in one seemingly unbroken take. Despite the obvious technical wizardry and razzle-dazzle, they pulled it off. Audiences were caught up in the feeling and exhilaration of1917,not the craft of1917....

‘Black Mirror’ Movie And Season 5 Cryptically Teased By Netflix Netflix continues to tease the inevitable return ofBlack Mirror, and now we know a little bit more. While we knowBlack Mirrorseason 5 is coming soon, we’ve also learned that aBlack Mirrormovie might be about to drop as well. We previously learned of the titleBlack Mirror: Bandersnatch, which most people were assuming was a subtitle for a season 5 episode. But a new entry on the Netflix site suggests this might be a full-blownBlack Mirrormovie instead....

‘Coming 2 America’ Confirmed To Be Rated PG-13, Unlike Eddie Murphy’s Original Comedy The originalComing to Americawas a huge comedy hit back in 1988. It scored over $128 million at the domestic box office, and it raked in another $160.6 million in international territories. That’s huge business for an R-rated comedy released in the late 1980s, but that was the drawing power ofEddie Murphyat the time. However, whenComing 2 Americawent into production at Paramount Pictures, before the studio sold distribution rights to Amazon Studios, and it seems like they thought making the sequel R-rated would hurt their box office chances....

‘Cursed Films’ Trailer: Shudder Investigates The Lore Behind Supposedly Haunted Movies Did you hear the one about therealskeletons used on the set ofPoltergeist? Or how about all thespooky stuffthat happened during the filming ofThe ExorcistandThe Omen? And then, of course, there’s the horrific, tragic, and deadly accident that happened while shootingThe Twilight Zone: The Movie. These stories, and more, are the stuff of legend – the type of tales that enhance a horror movie’s reputation, where the horror goesbeyondwhat you’re seeing on screen....

‘Deadpool 2’ Video Highlights The Easter Eggs From Behind The Scenes Did you know theDeadpoolmovies are loaded with referential humor and also Easter Eggs? Crazy, I know, but it’s true!Deadpool 2is now out on Blu-ray, which gives obsessive fans an opportunity to comb through the superhero sequel looking for the hidden Easter Eggs throughout. A new behind-the-scenes video celebrates theDeadpool 2Easter Eggs, without actually giving any of them away. Deadpool 2 Easter Eggs When I saw the title of this video – “Creating Easter Eggs” – I assumed it was going to be a breakdown of the many, many Easter Eggs inDeadpool 2....

‘Doctor Who’ Producer Steven Moffat Speaks On Maisie Williams' Mystery Role, And A Female Doctor Today BBC America presented aDoctor Whopanel for the Television Critics Association. StarsPeter CapaldiandJenna Colemanwere only available via satellite from the set, but writer/executive producerSteven Moffatwas here in person. After the panel, Moffat answered follow-up questions from reporters, including some details about the possibility of a female Doctor, and the character guest starMaisie Williamswill play. She will be different from Arya Stark for sure....

‘Drive’ Red-Band Trailer And Comic Con Screening Reaction Yesterday in Hall H at the San Diego Comic Con, the new company FilmDistrict presented a panel featuring two films:Don’t Be Afraid of the DarkandDrive, the latter being the sort-of action movie that wonNicolas Winding Refnthe Best Director award at Cannes this year. We didn’t know what to expect from the panel; both of these films have been screened and reviewed, so the typical Comic Con approach of teasing some footage with a short Q&A wouldn’t work....

‘Game Of Thrones’ Review: ‘The Dragon And The Wolf’ Ends An Uneven Season On A High Note (In our coverage ofGame of Thronesseason 7, we’ll be examining each episode with one simple question in mind – which character is winning the game of thrones this week?) And like that,Game of Thronesseason 7 has come to an end. Who has survived? What’s left of them? Where do they go from here? And, most importantly, who’s “winning” the game of thrones?...

‘House Of Gucci’ First Look: Adam Driver And Lady Gaga Go Skiing In Ridley Scott’s New Movie Ridley Scott’sHouse of Gucciis now filming in Italy, and set pics being taken by onlookers were being leaked online on Monday. The solution: fight fire with fire by releasing an official image from the film. The image comescourtesyof starLady Gagaand shows Gaga and fellow co-starAdam Driverin costume, posing in front of some picturesque mountains....

‘I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore’ Gives Melanie Lynskey A Bloody, Quirky Crusade [Sundance Review] Director Jeremy Saulnier has delivered chills, thrills and blood spills at the Sundance Film Festival before. His film,Blue Ruin, featured the relatively unknown actorMacon Blairsetting out to track down the people who killed his parents and deliver his vengeance upon them. It appears some of Jeremy Saulnier’s filmmaking style has rubbed off on his leading man as Blair has returned to Sundance, this time as the writer and director of own twisted tale of revenge....