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Sony has just pushed Screen Gems Milla Jovovich movie Monster Hunter from its Labor Day weekend date of Sept. 4 to April 23, 2021. Why? Well, as we all know Paramount has always had A Quiet Place 2 sitting on Sept. 4, so why compete with that. But an unfortunate forecast would indicate, especially with L.A. mayor Eric Garcetti

Alexander And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014) Based on the beloved children’s book of the same (very long) name by Judith Viorst, our titular misfortuned character (Ed Oxenbould) wonders why only bad things happen to him, only for the rest of his family to experience their own terrible, horrible, no good,

The Real Housewives of New York’s Ramona’s terrible behavior has now lead to an Elyse fan uproar. Viewers were on the fence about Elyse but now many have come to like her. Elyse Slaine has been featured in some episodes of The Real Housewives of New York. She has been seen having cocktails with her close friend Ramona Singer and attending

EXCLUSIVE: For the first time since the February 1997 reissue, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is leading at the box office this weekend after clocking an estimated $175K at 483 locations. Empire should end the weekend with a 3-day take in between the high $400K and low $500K. Some of these recent classic reissues such as Ghostbusters last weekend,

Anthony Ramos Initially Wanted To Be A Baseball Player/Coach Everyone has a different path, finding their talents and career destination along the way, though Anthony Ramos didn’t initially set his sights on being a young actor/musician of the stage and screen. No, in his early life, Ramos planned to be a baseball player, with aspirations

The faster load times of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X are an exciting prospect for players looking to get into their games quicker, but there might be a big artistic downside to the so-called “death of loading screens.” So far, the upcoming next generation of consoles has shown off many interning new features,

UPDATED with details of restructuring: AMC Entertainment Friday announced a sweeping restructuring that will bring in $300 million in fresh coin, reduce debt by as much as $630 million and lower cash interest expense by up to $200 million. The debt restructuring agreeement, anticipated by Deadline Thursday, will keep the chain running through spring even

It’s especially exciting how experimental Universal is getting with its plans for monster films, and I’d imagine it’s stretching itself across multiple genres and types of filmmakers can only help the studio succeed, following scrapped plans to build an extended Dark Universe with interconnected characters after the highly disappointing reception of The Mummy remake, starring

One of the oldest theories still being discussed in the Pokémon community surrounds a unique relationship between the shape-shifting Pokémon Ditto and the mythical Mew. The theory stipulates that during the DNA engineering process that ultimately created Mewtwo, more than one Pokémon was actually developed. Ditto, in turn, stems from one of these failed experiments. While these two Pokémon seem quite different from

EXCLUSIVE: The nation’s largest theater chain AMC Entertainment is finalizing a deal with bondholders that would slash debt by up to $600 million, bring in $200 million in fresh cash and give it a lifeline into 2021, Deadline has learned. A $500 million bond sale in April as the coronavirus kicked the nation’s economy into

While montages are commonplace in feature films, found in the majority of releases, they have a special significance in time loop stories. Why? Because as soon as a character is shown in a montage reliving multiple days in a short blast to move the plot along, all concept of chronological time is thrown out the

Knock Knock (2015) is an erotic psychological thriller that follows happily married family man Evan (Keanu Reeves) as he somewhat reluctantly embarks on an unexpected sexual adventure with two unhinged young women, Bel (Ana de Armas) and Genesis (Lorenza Izzo). The next day, his fantasy becomes a nightmare when he realizes that the pair wanted

EXCLUSIVE: Odeon Cinemas, the AMC-owned chain which is the UK’s largest cinema operator by number of sites, has decided to slow down its reopening plans amid ongoing coronavirus disruption and a film slate that is seeing major titles continue to shift back. The chain reopened an initial 10 sites on July 4, which was the

We still have yet to see Halle’s look as Ariel one year later. The movie has been kept a mystery other than its incredible ensemble cast. Melissa McCarthy is playing Ursula, Hamilton’s Daveed Diggs is Sebastian, Awkwafina will be Scuttle, Jacob Tremblay is Flounder, Javier Bardem is King Triton, and British actor Jonah Hauer-King will

Star Wars confirms Darth Vader knew how to destroy the Death Star before Rogue One. Ever since A New Hope premiered in 1977, the Death Star’s weakness has been one of the film’s most-discussed talking points. Audiences had a hard time believing the well-resourced Empire would let such an obvious design flaw (a thermal exhaust port right

Korean hit #Alive kicked up another $2.2M this weekend, holding well throughout the mid-weeks, but with an overall 63% Friday-Saturday-Sunday dip from the comparable weekend days last session. The timely thriller that’s set against the backdrop of a city in lockdown due to a virus has now grossed $11M. It’s a continued indication that moviegoers

When Lin-Manuel Miranda first set out to adapt it into a film, he imagined it more so as a “little indie musical,” but when he collaborated with Chu he realized how rare the opportunity would be to turn the story into something filmed on a huge scale. The movie was shot on an anamorphic scale

Doctor Who‘s Timeless Child retcon can be good for the show’s future. Current Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall promised season 12 would redefine the series. He attempted to fulfill his promise in the season finale, “The Timeless Children,” which introduced the biggest retcon since the Time Lords were introduced in 1969’s “The War Games.” It seems

Actors’ Equity has approved the first two theaters to resume performances since the nationwide shuttering of playhouses in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. The theaters, a pair of regional venues in Massachusetts, have agreed to safety protocols that include testing for Equity members and those who come in contact with them. The Berkshire Theatre

But are you ready for the second wrinkle in this development? According to Bob Gale, the shot of Marty punching Biff, if it does indeed feature Eric Stoltz, may not actually be the only representation of Stolz’s contribution to the theatrical cut of Back To The Future. What makes the circumstances different, though, is the

On the TLC spino-off 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?, Colt admitted to cameras that he slept with his best friend Vanessa. Fans got their first glimpse of the new girl at Colt’s side this season, and did not feel that she was interested in the reality star in a romantic way. Fans of the franchise are

Talk about box-office drama. As the July 4 weekend unwinds, IFC’sThe Truth might be slugging it out with Homewrecker from Dark Star and The Outpost from Fathom for the honor of ranking somewhere in the 300s, near IFC’s own Wiener-Dog, among all-time Independence Day performers. (Who can say for sure, as release dates have become

James Cameron Reportedly Made $350+ Million For Making Avatar It’s an understatement to say that James Cameron is a very wealthy individual. The guy once made two of the highest-grossing movies of all-time. That is not an easy feat, and it brings you a great deal of wealth in this life. Sure enough, thanks to

Zack Snyder promises he made “no compromises” in releasing his cut of Justice League. Snyder’s journey in releasing his original version of Justice League has been a long and, at times, uncertain one. As one of the DCEU’s original creators, Snyder had big plans for the Justice League that he began seeing through with the start of production.

The international box office this weekend was again led by Korea, with major local release #Alive taking a 70% share of the market. The zombie horror thriller from Spackman Entertainment’s Zip Cinema sold 1.06M tickets in its first five days for a gross of $7.4M through Sunday, again demonstrating the strength of new offerings, particularly

Okay, so of course I know that there are several differences between the two series. Like for example, the character of Madea Simmons started off in stage plays on what is often referred to as the “Chitlin’ Circuit” (though, Ebony magazine referred to it as the “urban theater circuit”), so in that way, they were

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air played host to many notable names in guest roles, and one of them was almost Will Smith‘s future wife Jada Pinkett. Hollywood power couples have been a thing since the early days of cinema, and in recent decades, few have been more prominent than Will and Jada Pinkett Smith. Will

John Lewis has always been fighting for civil rights, voting rights, gun control, health-care reform and immigration. He’s been doing it for over 60 years so to say that his narrative is relevant more now than ever is a wild understatement. In the documentary John Lewis: Good Trouble, director Dawn Porter (Trapped, Gideon’s Army) chronicles

Great Interviews With Laverne Cox, Lilly Wachowski, Brian Michael Smith, And More As mentioned above, Disclosure is given great perspective and reflection through its impressive roster of interview subjects, all of whom are trans, queer and/or non-binary. Laverne Cox, who also serves as an executive producer, is one of the most prominent celebrities seen throughout