Dune, Antlers, Last Night In Soho Had A Scary Bad Halloween At The Box Office Halloween happened over the weekend, and given that the holiday all but didn’t happen in 2020, there was much pent-up desire to enjoy the spooky season properly this year. While that was surely rewarding in its own way for those who observe the holiday, it wasn’t great for the box office as the weekend’s new offerings, namely “Antlers” and “Last Night In Soho,” suffered (at least in part) as a result....

Female-Led ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ Remake Earns PG-13 Rating Following Appeal The female-drivenDirty Rotten ScoundrelsremakeThe Hustleis officially rated PG-13. The film, which starsAnne HathawayandRebel Wilson, had originally been awarded an R-Rating, but producers weren’t happy. While many modern comedies embrace their R-ratings,The Hustlewas hoping to reach a wider audience. Now it has the chance. All has been quiet on theDirty Rotten Scoundrelsremake front. A year ago, the project was going by the nameNasty Women....

First Look: Daniel Day Lewis Sporting His ‘Lincoln’ Beard While most of us are still gearing up to seeSteven Spielberg’s next two movies,War HorseandThe Adventures of Tintin, the filmmaker himself is working on the next thing. That next thing isLincoln, which has been filming in Richmond, Virginia and starsDaniel Day Lewisas America’slegendary 16th President. Though the film has been shooting since October, castingis still ongoingand we have yet to see any paparazzi shots of the incredibly famous cast (among themSally Field,Joseph Gordon-Levitt,Tommy Lee Jones,John Hawkes,Hal Holbrook,James Spader,Tim Blake Nelson,David Strathairn,Jackie Earle HaleyandDavid Oyelowo) because shooting was all indoors....

First Look: Zack Snyder’s ‘Army Of The Dead’ Cast Suits Up For Zombie Heist Thriller DirectorZack Snyderhas a presence at San Diego Comic-Con this year, even though the filmmaker himself isn’t attending the convention. Some of his fans have organized an effort to convince Warner Bros. to release the Snyder Cut ofJustice League, going as far as tohire a planeto fly over the convention center with that messaging on it yesterday....

Future CW Shows Will No Longer Automatically Go To Netflix As the streaming wars intensify,Netflixis finding itself at the center of everyone’s targets. In addition to losing Disney, Marvel, andStar Warstitles as Disney+ prepares to launch, and NBCUniversal preparing to pull streaming favoritesThe OfficeandFriends, Netflix is now losing out on futureThe CWshows. The teen-friendly network is ending its CW Netflix deal, which would find CW shows likeArrow, The Flash, Riverdale,andCrazy Ex-Girlfriendlanding automatically on Netflix soon after a season finished airing....

Hank Azaria Addresses ‘The Simpsons’ Apu Controversy: “I’m Perfectly Willing To Step Aside” The problem with Apu has reached a fever pitch ever sinceThe Simpsonsdecided toclumsily brush off criticismsof the character’s Indian stereotypes. But the voice actor behind Apu,Hank Azaria, has a much more dignified response to the controversy. Azaria stopped byThe Late Show with Stephen Colberton Tuesday night to promote the new season of his IFC comedyBrockmire, but the conversation naturally turned to Apu, the heavily accented Kwik-E-Mart owner that Azaria has voiced for 20 years....

Let’s Explore The ‘Westworld’ Timeline With This New Video The beauty ofWestworldis that there are several ways to enjoy it and to talk about it. you’re able to pick apart its mysteries and examine every detail and attempt to discern the meticulous puzzle that showrunnersJonathan NolanandLisa Joyhave so gleefully assembled. You can enjoy it as a scathing commentary on art and entertainment in the 21st century, an examination of how we enjoy ourselves in a world where consequences are nullified....

Mad God Trailer: Phil Tippett Takes Us Inside His Nightmares You may not know the name Phil Tippett, but you most certainly know his work. The VFX legend has been integral in the creation of some of modern cinema’s greatest creature effects, from the animation for the AT-AT walkers and the tauntauns in “The Empire Strikes Back,” to the dinosaurs in “Jurassic Park,” to the robots in “RoboCop,” and even the bugs in “Starship Troopers....

Mark Wahlberg Joins ‘2 Guns’ As David O. Russell And Vince Vaughn Leave Let’s quickly trace the evolution of2 Guns, which is intended as an action film in which two undercover law officers end up investigating each other, both failing to realize that the other is a lawman, with mob money and the CIA wrapped up in the tale. 2 Gunsis based on a comic written bySteven Grantwith art byMat Santolouco, and originally had a script byBlake Masters....

Minx Trailer: HBO Max Is Bringing Back The ’70s … And Erotic Magazines HBO Max is bringing back the 1980s with its real-life sports drama series"Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty,“so why not revive the ’70s while it’s at it? Indeed, the streaming service will do just that with “Minx,” a period comedy show that was created by Ellen Rapoport (“Clifford the Big Red Dog”) and executive produced by Paul Feig, the director of “Bridesmaids,” “Spy,” and, most recently, “Last Christmas....

Mondo’s Godzilla 89 Statue Is A Monstrous Work Of Art [Exclusive] Our friends at Mondo have sent us their latest offering, the premium scale “Godzilla 89” statue, whichis their biggest collectibleto date at a towering 18-inches tall and 15-inches wide. We took the opportunity to unbox this glorious piece, which pays tribute to the Heisei-era classic “Godzilla vs. Biollante” from 1989. Directed by Kazuki Ōmori, who also helmed the 1991 follow-up “Godzilla vs....

Movie Trailer: Vanishing On 7th Street Brad Anderson’s new filmVanishing on 7th Streetwas just added to the Midnight Madness program at the Toronto International Film Festival, and now we’ve got a trailer for the horror / suspense film that starsHayden Christensen,Thandie Newton,John LeguizamoandJacob Latimore.STYDhas the trailer, and there are definitely elements of Brad Anderson’s earlier filmSession 9in this one — the tunnel with the lights stands out, for example. But the plot is considerably different, and as long as the whole ‘trust only your own light’ angle doesn’t become too gimmicky, I’m still interested....

Neil Marshall Would “Love” To Make A Black Widow Movie There’s no shortage of fans who want to see aBlack Widowmovie, and now we know of at least one qualified person who wants to make one.Game of ThronesdirectorNeil Marshalldeclares that he’d “love to do a Black Widow movie,” describing the Marvel heroine as “fascinating.” Hit the jump for more of his comments. I would love to do a Black Widow movie....