Category: Movies

Aquaman Sets Box Office Record in China

It looks like Aquaman is gonna become the Michael Phelps of the Middle Kingdom. When it was first announced Aquaman was going to be opening up two weeks early in China, I felt a mix of trepidation and jealousy. What if this was a sign that Warner Bros. didn’t have faith in the film‘s ability t...

James Gunn’s Brightburn trailer arrives online

James Gunn is leaving the galaxy and returning to his horror roots as the first trailer for Brightburn has been released. At first blush, this trailer has a mixture of Man of Steel and Amblin vibes. Then it takes a dark turn – so dark, in fact, that I literally jumped out of my chair …

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Sonic the Hedgehog Movie Poster Speeds Online

Sega’s superfast mascot is making a big comeback as IGN has revealed the first poster for the Sonic the Hedgehog movie. The film, based on the popular video game character, is directed by newcomer Jeff Fowler and produced by Deadpool’s Tim Miller, and releases on November 8, 2019. Starring Ben S...

You Should Be Watching: The Ref (1994)

Welcome back to You Should Be Watching, where underloved movies and TV shows find appreciation and value. In keeping with our theme of only movies about Christmas, or that feature Christmas prominently, this week we’re getting Stockholm Syndrome with 1994’s The Ref. This crime-comedy-drama stars...

Danny Trejo Says Machete 3 Still in the Works

It looks like everybody’s favorite federale might be back to save the day. Bloody Disgusting reported  that Danny Trejo, in a recent interview with Popcorn Talk, discussed the status of Machete Kills Again… in Space, the first trailer for which was actually shown right after Machete Kills....

Kevin Hart Steps Down as Oscar Host

Well, that was fast. Two days after he announced he would host the 2019 Academy Awards ceremony, comedian Kevin Hart has “resigned” from the prestigious gig. This comes amid a controversy over some tweets and stand-up comedy bits about homosexuality deemed offensive by the usual “They” and t...