Jon Hamm Reflects On 'Mad Men' Finale: "I Don't Think That Was A Moment Of Understanding"

Jon Hamm Reflects On ‘Mad Men’ Finale: “I Don’t Think That Was A Moment Of Understanding” It was around season four whenMad MencreatorMatthew Weinerimagined the final image of Don Draper. The satisfying finale allows viewers to interpret that last shot of Draper however they please. But the actor who played the hard-drinking, chain-smoking ad exec for so many wonderful years,Jon Hamm, doesn’t have the most positive interpretation of the character’s final moment....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Rebecca Green

Lost Was Never Supposed To Be Such A Confusing Show?

Lost Was Never Supposed To Be Such A Confusing Show - So What Happened? When ABC’s “Lost” went off the air in 2010, it left a complicated legacy. The show faced an immediate backlash overits divisive ending, but in the years since then, it has undergone a more favorable reappraisal in some circles. Part of what made “Lost” so polarizing — and confusing at times — was its nature as an increasingly complex mystery-box show, one that had a way of revealing new mysteries within new boxes, even as it delivered answers to old ones that were unsatisfying for some viewers....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 833 words · Ricardo Bell

Marvel Studios Steals 'Spider-Man 4' Release Date: Adds July 25, 2025 To Their List

Marvel Studios Steals ‘Spider-Man 4’ Release Date: Adds July 16, 2025 To Their List Fivebrand new untitled filmsweren’t enough. Marvel just made it six. After announcing five untitled movies in 2017, 2018 and 2019, Marvel Studios has just added one more date to the mix. They’ve taken the slotvacated earlier Wednesdayby The Amazing Spider-Man 4and now a new, untitledMarvel Studiosmovie will hit theaters August 02, 2025. That’s three years afterAvengers: Age of Ultron, which itself is three years afterThe Avengers....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Darren Sanchez

Movie Trailer: 'The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest'

Movie Trailer: ‘The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet’s Nest’ Imagine Christopher Nolan releasedBatmanfilms this quickly. 2010 will see not one, not two, but all three Swedish film adaptations ofStieg Larsson’sMillennium Trilogyhit the big screen as a trailer has just been released for the third and film of the series,The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet’s NeststarringMichael NyqvistandNoomi Rapace. It comes on the same weekend thatDavid Fincher, currently prepping the American remake of the first film of the trilogyThe Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, not only has the number one movie at the box office withThe Social Networkbut also features the woman he cast as lead character Lisbeth Salandar,Rooney Mara....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Eric Davis

Netflix SXSW Trailers: Joe Swanberg's 'Win It All', 'Small Crimes', 'The Most Hated Woman In America'

Netflix SXSW Trailers: Joe Swanberg’s ‘Win It All’, ‘Small Crimes’, ‘The Most Hated Woman In America’ Netflix has released trailers for three original films in advance of their premieres at the 2017 SXSW Film Festival, which begins tomorrow in Austin Texas. Those films include:Joe Swanberg’s new comedyWin It Allstarring Keegan-Michael Key, Jake Johnson and Joe Lo Truglio,Tommy O’Haver’s true-crime biopic dramaThe Most Hated Woman in Americastarring Melissa Leo, Adam Scott and Juno Temple, andE....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 615 words · Patricia Garza

New 'Encanto' Poster Teases Disney's Upcoming Animated Musical, Trailer Coming Tomorrow

New ‘Encanto’ Poster Teases Disney’s Upcoming Animated Musical, Trailer Coming Tomorrow Disney and Pixar might be currently going through a bit of a rough patch — not necessarily creatively, as evidenced by therather sweet charms ofLuca, but certainly in terms ofthe provocative decisionto sendLucastraight to Disney+ rather than being given a theatrical release. Walt Disney Animation, on the other hand, has been gaining steam in recent years afterMoana,Frozen II,Raya and the Last Dragon, and now their newest film,Encanto....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Jennifer Rivera

Peter Jackson Isn't Ruling Out More Tolkien Movies

Peter Jackson Isn’t Ruling Out More Tolkien Movies Peter Jacksonhas now spent six films and most of the past 15 years in Middle-earth, but he’s still not ruling out another return. TheLord of the RingsandHobbitdirector says he’d “probably” be up for another journey intoJ.R.R. Tolkien’s world. If you’ve been entranced by hisHobbittrilogy, this is great news. If, on the other hand, you’re more inclined to agree with the weary Honest Trailer forThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, you’re probably groaning at the news....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Paul Scott

Q&A: Who Gets Credit For A Screenplay? And What's The Deal With The Ampersands And Ands?

Q&A: Who Gets Credit For A Screenplay? And What’s The Deal With The Ampersands And Ands? This is the first edition in a new regular series where I attempt to answer your questions about the film industry. We’ll be taking a look at the box office, forgotten Hollywood landmarks, the marketing process and more. Sometimes I’ll attempt to answer the question myself, and other times I will contact experts in the particular field to give a more detailed answer....

July 7, 2025 · 5 min · 1041 words · Dillon Allison

Quentin Tarantino's Manson Family Movie Looking For A New Home

Quentin Tarantino’s Manson Family Movie Looking For A New Home TheQuentin TarantinoManson Family movie is currently in the market for a new home. After working exclusively with Miramax and The Weinstein Company for his entire directing career, the acclaimed writer-director parted ways with TWC followingthe Harvey Weinstein sexual assault scandal. Now, his next film is in need of a new company. Codenamed#9, the script is said to focus on the events surrounding the Manson Family murders....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Ray Schmitt

Remake Bits: 'The Grudge' Redo; Rumored 'Romancing The Stone' Wishlist

Remake Bits: ‘The Grudge’ Redo; Rumored ‘Romancing The Stone’ Wishlist Lately, a day doesn’t go by without news or rumor of new remakes. We’vealready heardaboutFlatlinerstoday, and here are two more that fall slightly more in the rumor category. First up, Ghost House Pictures (Sam Raimi’s company) and Mandate are reportedly planning a new re-do ofThe Grudge. That’s a horror series that has a slightly complicated history, as it began with two DTV Japanese films, which spawned two theatrical Japanese films and then an American remake, all directed by Takashi Shimizu....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Kimberly Wade

Revisiting 'Meet The Deedles,' Disney's Goofball 'Bill And Ted' Riff Starring A Young Paul Walker

Revisiting ‘Meet The Deedles,’ Disney’s Goofball ‘Bill And Ted’ Riff Starring A Young Paul Walker (Welcome toOut of the Disney Vault, where we explore the unsung gems and forgotten disasters currently streaming on Disney+.)The goofball subgenre of comedy, where the protagonist is the dumbest person alive and somehow becomes the center of a plot much bigger than them, was all the rage in the late ’80s and early ’90s. FromThe Naked Gunmovies toBill & Ted’s Excellent AdventuretoDumb and Dumber, these movies gave us dumb yet lovable buffoons who got into a ton of trouble, but still have a certain charm that keeps them from being so dumb that they’re unlikeable....

July 7, 2025 · 5 min · 978 words · Nicholas Phillips

Run Away And Join The Spooky Circus With These Haunted House Movies

Run Away And Join The Spooky Circus With These Haunted House Movies October is for corn mazes and apple picking and pumpkin carving and all sorts of delightful outdoors activities that feel a little more doable this year than last year, but there’s still a lot of Halloween traditions you might be missing out on. Cramped costume parties, sweaty spooky DJ nights, and lining up for all of the haunted houses you can get your hands on....

July 7, 2025 · 11 min · 2187 words · Lindsay Gonzalez

Sequel Bits: 'Avengers 2', 'Iron Man 3', 'Dumb And Dumber 2', 'Machete Kills', 'Fast Six', 'Evil Dead', 'The Hobbit'

Sequel Bits: ‘Avengers 2’, ‘Iron Man 3’, ‘Dumb And Dumber 2’, ‘Machete Kills’, ‘Fast Six’, ‘Evil Dead’, ‘The Hobbit’ With the exception ofMachete Kills, which is a sequel to 2010 film, everything in today’s Sequel Bits is pretty old school, featuring characters or properties that have been around at least a decade. After the jump: Joss Whedon’s given an interview toGizmodo Japanin which he talks about his role in theAvengersuniverse going forward — as we learned earlier this month, he’s signed on to directAvengers 2and to help develop the live-action Marvel TV series....

July 7, 2025 · 5 min · 995 words · Mr. Joseph Wise