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‘Preacher’ Review: How ‘Viktor’ Differs From The Original Comics (Each week, we’re going to kick off discussion aboutPreacherseason 2 by examining the differences between the original comics and AMC’s television adaptation.) WhenPreacher’s second season started, longtime fans of the comic were really excited. Here was the road trip story we were waiting for, the one that started in the very first issue of thePreachercomic but somehow got ignored as the first season was an extended stay in one town....

‘Reunited Apart’ Is Getting The Fellowship Back Together With A ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Reunion Josh Gad’s web showReunited Aparthas been attempting to keep everyone’s mind off of these unprecedented times by reuniting pop-culture figures from some beloved movies. The series started withThe Gooniesand continued withBack to the FutureandSplash. Gad is keeping things going with aLord of the Ringsreunion, which promises to bring togetherElijah Wood,Ian McKellen,Sean Astin,Orlando Bloom, and more of the cast of the hit trilogy....

‘Some Kind Of Beautiful’ Trailer: Pierce Brosnan Sleeps Around You can take the man out of the James Bond franchise, but you can’t take the James Bond franchise out of the man. Or so it seems based on theSome Kind of Beautifultrailer, which starsPierce Brosnanas a notorious British womanizer. Sound familiar? But while 007’s adventures usually revolved around assassins, femmes fatale, and megalomaniacs, the issues here are more mundane — marriage, a kid, an awkward love triangle....

‘Space Jam 2’ In Development [Updated] When Michael Jordan was at the top of his game in the NBA, no one was bigger. He was everywhere: TV, commercials and even the movies. In 1996, Jordan starred inSpace Jam,a blockbuster family comedy where he was recruited by the Looney Tunes to help them beat a bunch of bad guys in a basketball game. It blended live action, animation and featured cameos from dozens of prominent NBA players as well as stars like Bill Murray and Wayne Knight....

‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’ VFX Reel Reveals Movie Magic For Leia, Rey’s TIE Fighter Flip & More Now thatStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalkerhas been in theaters for over a month and a half, we can start being a little more casual about the film’s spoilers. In fact, the visual effects house Industrial Light and Magic has just releasedThe Rise of SkywalkerVFX reel that shows how the team brought the final chapter of the Skywalker saga to life....

‘Stranger Things’ Soundtrack Release Date Announced Stranger ThingsfeaturesKyle DixonandMichael Stein’s first score. The members of the Austin-based band S U R V I V E had a few of their songs inAdam Wingard’sThe Guest, but theDuffer Brothers' hit Netflix series is their first official credit as composers. Fans of the sci-fi show have responded enthusiastically to their synth-heavy score, wondering if or when it might get released. TheStranger Thingssoundtrack release date has been set, and volume one of the soundtrack comes out this Friday....

‘Ted Lasso’ First Look Brings Jason Sudeikis To Apple TV+ Holy crud! Lock the doors, hide the kids, turn off all the lights, because here comesTed Lasso! The new Apple TV+ comedy series starsJason Sudeikisas a college football coach from Kansas who is hired to coach a professional soccer team in England. Comedy ensues! Have I mentioned this cool cat’s name isTed Lasso?! Far out! Apple revealed aTed Lassofirst look today, and you can see it below....

‘The Sandman’ Netflix Series Is On Hold Due To The Coronavirus, But The Entire First Season Is Written People have been trying to adaptNeil Gaiman’sTheSandmancomics into a film or TV series for years now. After many false starts, Netflix is hoping to succeed where others have failed, and Gaiman has offered an update. According to the author, the series was about to go into production before everything had to shut down due to the coronavirus....

‘UglyDolls’ Trailer: Can Some Chart-Topping Singers Make This Animated Musical Worth Watching? Trying to follow in the footsteps of the vibrant, animated musicalTrolls, we’ve got another animated adaptation of a popular toy brand coming to the big screen. However, rather than just delivering a slew of poppy covers, theUglyDollsmovie is bringing a a lot more original music with it from the likes ofKelly Clarkson, Blake Shelton, Pitbull, Janelle Monáe, andNick Jonas....

2013 Hero Complex Film Festival Features Guillermo Del Toro, John Carpenter, Roland Emmerich And More Los Angeles film fans, April and May is a great time to live in the City of Angels. One of the many reasons is the return of theHero Complex Film Festival, which takes place from May 10-12 at the Chinese Theater in Hollywood. In previous years,stars such as Malcolm McDowell,Warren Beatty, Christopher Nolan and Ridley Scott have been part of the festival....

2020 Is The Year To Finally Nominate A Documentary For Best Picture (Welcome toThe Soapbox, the space where we get loud, feisty, political, and opinionated about anything and everything.)When I looked at my top 10 list this year, something jumped out at me: half the movies I picked were documentaries. That may be in part a reality of supply in 2020 as many high-profile narrative films opted to delay … and delay … and delay their releases....

30 Coins Season 2 Teaser: The Horror Series Returns To HBO In 2023 “30 Coins,” the Spanish mystery-horror television series from Álex de la Iglesia (“The Day of the Beast,” “The Last Circus,” “As Luck Would Have It”) for HBO Europe, has been renewed for a second season — and will debut on HBO in the US as well as stream on HBO Max worldwide. The show is due to begin principal photography later this month, and the second season will involve shooting in Spain, Italy, the US, France, and the UK....

Blumhouse Is Making A ‘Fantasy Island’ Movie The frightmasters at Blumhouse have come up with their most terrifying idea yet! They’re developing…checks notes…aFantasy Islandmovie! Yes, that’s right – a film based on the 1970s Aaron Spelling series about an island where all your dreams can come true…for a price.Jeff Wadlow, who directed Blumhouse’sTruth or Dare, will helm the TV-to-film adaptation. Even if you’ve never seen a single episode ofFantasy Island, I’m betting you’re familiar with it....