The One Midsommar Scene That Hit Fans The Hardest

The One Midsommar Scene That Hit Fans The Hardest Ari Aster blew audiences away with his feature debut “Hereditary,” a deeply horrific examination of inherited trauma, familial secrets, and unexplainable phenomenon following a series of deaths. The film was hailed as one of thebest horror movies of 2018, with many believing lead actress Toni Collette was snubbed by the Oscars when she wasn’t nominated for Best Actress. Horror fans couldn’t wait to see what Aster had up his sleeve for his next film, and were thrilled when he announced his sophomore scare fest, “Midsommar....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 851 words · Kenneth Martin

Theme Park Bits: 'Nightmare Before Christmas' Ride Concept, 'Star Wars' Galactic Nights, 35 Years At Tokyo Disneyland

Theme Park Bits: ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ Ride Concept, ‘Star Wars’ Galactic Nights, 35 Years At Tokyo Disneyland In this edition of Theme Park Bits: First look at the Haunted Mansion Holiday gingerbread house – now open for#HalloweenTimeat the@DisneylandResort:https://t.co/EksepLyjV5pic.twitter.com/UFizxs7pwl — Disney Parks (@DisneyParks)July 20, 2025 First, a few follow-ups fromlast week.In case you were not already sold on visiting Disney’s California Adventure for Halloween (and c’mon, you should be, evenNASA scientistshave turned out), Disney Parks Blog has shared somenifty photosof theCarscharacters in costume....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1102 words · Dr. Debra Carter PhD

Third 'Tron' Movie May Be Called 'Tron: Ascension'

Third ‘Tron’ Movie May Be Called ‘Tron: Ascension’ Disney has yet to officially confirm the development or imminent shoot of a thirdTronfilm, but the rumors and reports about the movie keep coming. We’ve heard from a great source thatJoseph Kosinskiis again at the helm of the film, and that it will shoot in Vancouver starting in October. Reportedly,Garrett Hedlundis the primary returning cast member, but word has been relatively quiet on other participants....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Lisa Ramirez

This Week In Trailers: 20 Years Of Madness, Catch Me Daddy, Meru, H., Chorus

This Week In Trailers: 20 Years Of Madness, Catch Me Daddy, Meru, H., Chorus Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising? This week we try not to fall off a mountain, try not to get killed on our way out of town, revisit a public access classic, get haunted over a decade by a child’s murder, and get weird when an object falls from the sky....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1270 words · Kevin Johnson

Top Gun: Maverick Trailer: Get Back In The Danger Zone, For Real This Time

Top Gun: Maverick Trailer: Get Back In The Danger Zone, For Real This Time After a long, long wait, audiences are finally about to get back in the cockpit and ride into the danger zone with Tom Cruise in"Top Gun: Maverick." The sequel to Tony Scott’s 1986 blockbuster, “Top Gun,” which isnow in the National Film Registry, has been brewing for many years. It first entered development in 2010 beforeScott died in 2012and the project went into a period of radio silence....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Julia Cook

Toy Story 3 Finally Gets Negative Review, Becomes The Second Best Reviewed Movie Of All Time

Toy Story 3 Finally Gets Negative Review, Becomes The Second Best Reviewed Movie Of All Time When the Rotten Tomatoes twitter account announced thatToy Story 3still had a 100% fresh rating with over 130 reviews and counting, I got excited. I’ve seen the movie twice now, and it deserves all the praise it has and will recieve. The reason I got excited is that it had the chance to become the best reviewed movie in the history of cinema (this according to Rotten Tomatoes of course, albeit still a milestone achievement)....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 796 words · Christopher Page

Watch Director Joseph Kahn Break Down The Opening Rap Battle Of 'Bodied'

Watch Director Joseph Kahn Break Down The Opening Rap Battle Of ‘Bodied’ We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Joseph Kahnis a legendary music video director, having created music videos for artists such asBritney Spears,Taylor Swift, and (most recently)Ava Max. But his recent film,Bodied, may be his most provocative work. InBodied, a graduate student named Adam (Calum Worthy) realizes he has a talent for battle rapping, but discovers that his words inside the ring may have consequences beyond what he’d originally imagined....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Colleen Ellis

Watch The First 10 Minutes Of 'The FP'

Watch The First 10 Minutes Of ‘The FP’ The FPhas been on our radar for almost a year when itfirst premiered atSouth by Southwest 2011. The 2012 version of that festival is now just around the corner and, finally, theTrost Bros’Dance Dance Revolutionaction comedy is getting a proper release on March 16 ( you can get thefull theater list here.) If you’re still on the fence as to whether this wild film is for you, click below and watch the first 10 minutes of the movie....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Jamie David

What We'd Like To See In Rian Johnson's 'Star Wars' Trilogy

What We’d Like To See In Rian Johnson’s ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy Yesterday, Lucasfilm dropped one of the year’s biggest pieces of movie news: Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnsonis set to develop a brand new trilogy of Star Wars movieswith no connection to the Skywalker Saga. And because we love Star Wars and because we the previous work of Rian Johnson (Brick, The Brothers Bloom, Looper), we have thoughts and opinions....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1232 words · Rhonda Smith

Why Almost Every Studio Turned Down The First Spider-Man Movie

Why Almost Every Studio Turned Down The First Spider-Man Movie It’s hard to remember a time when Spider-Man movies didn’t dominate the multiplexes. But long before"Spider-Man: No Way Home,“and before"The Amazing Spider-Man"movies, Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” proved the impossible: that Spider-Man could stand on his own in a major Hollywood blockbuster. It’s crazy now to think that this was ever a doubt, but “Spider-Man” wasn’t always the sure thing it is now....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1261 words · Lance Henderson

Why Are Old People Meant To Be Scary?

Why Are Old People Meant To Be Scary? In “X”, the new ’70s-inspired horror film by Ti West, a ragtag group of filmmakers go on a road-trip through Texas to make a porno. They intend to shoot in the guesthouse of an elderly couple who are unaware of their plans, but in true horror fashion, it doesn’t take long for the unwitting old people to reveal their sinister truth. Pearl, one half of the pair, speaks often of her hatred of aging and her jealousy of the gorgeous heroine’s youth, then demonstrates her still-eager sex drive to the horrified lead....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1069 words · Kimberly Mullins

'Baby Driver' And 'Guardians Of The Galaxy 2' Soundtracks Didn't Overlap Thanks To Careful Planning

‘Baby Driver’ And ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy 2’ Soundtracks Didn’t Overlap Thanks To Careful Planning This summer, we’ve gotten two movies where the soundtrack is not just another element that adds style to the motion picture but is also an integral piece of the narrative that unfolds.Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2followed in the footsteps of its predecessor by having a mixtape soundtrack that fueled the story in the Marvel Studios sequel and the entirety ofBaby Driverplayed out to the rhythm and sound of the music playing in the man character’s iPod earbuds....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Angel Tate

'Bill And Ted 3' Is Facing Some Totally Bogus, Potentially Dire Production Problems

‘Bill And Ted 3’ Is Facing Some Totally Bogus, Potentially Dire Production Problems Bill and Ted Face the Musicmay have to, well, face the music. The long-awaited thirdBill and Tedfilm is facing serious production problems that could kill the movie altogether. And this time, they may not be able to play Battleship with Death to bargain for a second life. Two months afterBill and Ted Face the Musicwasofficially confirmedto be moving forward at MGM with original starsKeanu ReevesandAlex Winteron board (they even did anEntertainment Weekly photoshoot!...

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Mary Greene