Well, that’s a relief. Because while Halloween Kills was delayed a full year in order to try and make money for the studio, Blumhouse has no plans to push the highly anticipated slasher back another time. We’ll just have to wait and see how the ongoing health crisis pans out, and how that affects the
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The original cover artwork for 1974’s Amazing Spider-Man #129 by Gil Kane and John Romita, Sr. is being put up for auction, and it’s been estimated to sell for at least $2 million. That may seem like a high price, but this isn’t just any old Spider-Man comic; it was in this issue that Frank Castle, AKA
As the exhibition industry teeters, global cinema owners beseeched New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to reopen theaters in areas of the state with low infection rates. The response was not promising. The executive committee of the Global Cinema Federation — led by Alejandro Ramirez Magaña, CEO of Cinépolis, in a letter to the governor Wednesday,
I had been hired to do a draft of Resurrection. I was working with an exec over there, Nick Phillips. We were both incredibly enthusiastic about the franchise, and really excited by it. We were just nerds about it, and would talk about Halloween constantly. We knew every character, every death. It’s one of my
With over forty years of kills under his belt, it’s no surprise that Michael Myers has played host to some of the most brutal murders in slasher history. But while the majority of Halloween‘s sequels upped the ante on Michael’s violence, John Carpenter’s original film captured audience nightmares with a slow build of eerie suspense. With
Exhibition shares took a beating Tuesday as AMC Entertainment announced its cash might be gone by year end and Walt Disney became the latest big content company to restructure operations around streaming. As theaters reopen to limited audiences without key New York and Los Angeles markets and a paucity of new studio fare, heavily indebted
The original Planes, Trains, and Automobiles is, of course, a comedy classic. Written and directed by John Hughes in the ’80s, it follows Steve Martin’s main character Neal Page as he desperately is trying to get home for Thanksgiving, but keeps getting delayed due to transportation issues. He ends up having to travel with Del
The Yeti brand of microphones from Blue need little introduction to consumers who have wanted to improve their home content creation setup. With hardware that ranges from affordable and efficient to expensive and incredible, Yeti has firmly established its place among gamers looking to up their stream game. With the Yeti X World of Warcraft Edition, the already
Digital movie ticketing platform Atom Tickets and the Independent Cinema Alliance (ICA) have teamed to offer contactless, digital ticketing to moviegoers. ICA reps more than 175 companies and 3,000 screens. The first group of theatres to sign on and activate digital ticketing under the partnership include Premiere Cinemas (Texas, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, New Mexico and South
If you had the money to do so, would you buy the Buffalo Bill house from Silence Of The Lambs? Answer our poll below, and before you do, think about the excellent and terrifying Halloween parties you could throw (tis the season to be thinking about such things), and also note that the basement doesn’t
While loss comes with the territory when one chooses to become a superhero, it’s not something you can prepare for, especially if the loss is personal. In the Umbrella Academy comic series, Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba introduced us to seven children who were adopted, raised, and trained to use their powers to protect humanity
As 101 Studios’ family comedy The War With Grandpa dominated the box office with an estimated $3.6 million in 2,250 theaters, Diane Paragas’ Yellow Rose starring Eva Noblezada, Lea Salonga and Princess Punzalan made its debut at theaters and drive-ins to earn an estimated $150K from 900 locations, bringing its total domestic cume to $170K through Sunday.
This will be far from the first Cleopatra project to hit the screen, as the Egyptian ruler has been depicted in numerous projects throughout the decades. On the big screen, the most notable depictions of Cleopatra are arguably from Cecil B. DeMille’s 1943 film, in which she was played by Claudette Colbert. And of course,
Brittany Banks and Yazan Abu Horira on 90 Day Fiancé are as different as chalk and cheese. So, when Brittany flew down, bags and all, to Jordan, fans questioned her motives. Would Brittany, with her aspiring rap career and Instagram influencer lifestyle be able to fit in as an ideal daughter-in-law for Yazan’s conservative mother?
There has been some concern by industry insiders that the family film may have gone the way of the dinosaurs during the pandemic, particularly as Disney has taken its marquee theatrical releases Mulan and Soul to Disney+. Some of those maneuvers stem from polling which shows that families aren’t entirely ready to head back to the box office
It’s reveals like this that remind us how excited we are for Colin Trevorrow’s Jurassic World: Dominion, which will also star Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jake Johnson, BD Wong, Justice Smith and Omar Sy. Dominion is expected in theaters on June 10, 2022. Check out what you can look forward to next year with
Does Married At First Sight’s season 11 villain Brett Lindsey have a softer side? Reports are conflicting, but some of his off-camera actions speak to this as fact. Brett Lindsey almost seemed to enjoy being the bad-guy during filming of Married At First Sight. He posted several iconic cartoon villains on his Instagram account as
Regal Cinemas is taking it to the streets, with the marquee of its iconic and shuttered Times Square multiplex admonishing New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for being just about the last pol in the country to reopen cinemas. “48 states have reopened theatres safely. Why not New York, Governor Cuomo?” blared from that strip of
When it comes to the origins of the lawsuit, it was originally unclear who generated the photos and who had acquired them. In July, the famous couple ultimately filed an invasion of privacy lawsuit, which allowed them to research where the photos had come from. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s lawyer was able to look
When one becomes a 90 Day Fiancé cast member, social media fame follows fast. Deavan Clegg, too, is widely popular on Instagram with over 458k followers. But while most of Deavan’s fans keep double-tapping their way through all the life updates that she shares, many are trolls who nit-pick her each and every move. Seems
Thanksgiving Week just got a lot more grim at the box office as Disney on Thursday moved its bit Pixar movie Soul to Disney+, where it will now be released on December 25. It had been set for a November 20 release in domestic theaters. The Soul release date move was expected following the departure
Finn Wolfhard voiced the role of Pugsley Addams in the first movie, but today it was announced that Javon “Wanna” Walton, of Euphoria and Utopia, would be taking on the role in the sequel. In addition, Bill Hader will be joining the film voicing a brand new character. The only thing revealed about the character
Love Island USA seasons 2 stars Carrington Rodriguez and Calvin Cobb have linked up after the show and had dinner together in Utah. Carrington was one of the six day-one boys that got introduced during the season 2 premiere. He was joined by Johnny Middlebrooks, Connor Trott, Tre Forte, Jeremiah White, and James McCool. He coupled up with
Thanks, but no thanks, San Francisco Mayor London Breed. While San Francisco County gave the go-ahead for movie theaters to reopen today, members of the National Association of Theatre Owners of California/Nevada have unanimously agreed to remain closed in the City by the Bay. Why? San Francisco current ban on movie concessions “makes it economically
Well, that’s certainly one way of taking criticism. Johnny Depp had conviction in what he was bringing to Captain Jack Sparrow in 2003’s The Curse of the Black Pearl, and ultimately it was a characterization that really resonated with audience. The character said his iconic lines through swigs of rum, and seemed to survive his
Despite the challenges faced due to a global pandemic, this year’s New York Comic Con is set to bring hours of panels (and plenty of announcements) to fans everywhere through online videos. For comic book fans, that means closer looks at DC’s coming Endless Winter, the arrival of Marvel’s King in Black, and much, much more. Running
Universal is protecting one of its biggest assets from the pandemic and moving Jurassic World: Dominion from June 11, 2021 to June 10, 2022. Uni had the latter date already on hold for an untitled event movie. I hear this has nothing to do with the production, which is about three weeks from wrapping in the U.K.,
With Regal deciding to pause operations due to the lack of theatrical content on the horizon, it would be natural to turn one’s eye to the other major chains, AMC and Cinemark, and see what their plans are. At this point, it seems that both are planning to remain open, and AMC’s specific explanation for
A new behind-the-scenes image from last year’s horror drama Doctor Sleep has been released. Doctor Sleep, directed by Mike Flanagan, is the sequel to The Shining that follows an adult Danny Torrance (Ewan McGregor). The movie is an adaptation of Stephen King’s hit novel from 2013, both of which were well-received among horror fans. Doctor Sleep even managed to redeem
The risk of patrons gathering as they come in and out of shows is one reason why New York State is reluctant to open movie theaters, or even publish guidelines ticking off measures that would lead to a reopening as it’s done with other industries, according to a state official. Exhibition players have been confused