'Alien'-Inspired Giger Bar May Come To U.S.

‘Alien’-Inspired Giger Bar May Come To U.S. TheAlienmovies are creepy and terrifying, and no sane person would actually want to live through (or, as often as not, die from) the characters' terrifying ordeals. But the characters designed byH.R. Gigerare fascinating ones, and it’s tough to imagine any sci-fi fan not wanting to get a closer look. If cocktails are also involved, all the better. The creature designer has already opened up two bars based on his creations, both in Switzerland, and according to a new report may now open a third in the U....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Thomas Flores

'Beauty And The Beast' Movie Mixtape: 5 Films To Watch After Disney's Live-Action Remake

‘Beauty And The Beast’ Movie Mixtape: 5 Films To Watch After Disney’s Live-Action Remake (Welcome toMovie Mixtape, where we find cinematic relatives and seek out interesting connections between new releases and older movies that allow us to rethink and enjoy what’s in our theaters as well as the favorites on our shelf. In this edition: Bill Condon’sBeauty and the Beast.)Bill Condonwas nervousto make the live-actionBeauty and the Beast. That’s understandable. Any filmmaker would tread lightly with Disney’s modern animated classic directly in the rearview mirror....

August 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1376 words · Tina Dunn

'Black Panther' Rules The Saturn Awards, 'The Shape Of Water,' 'Blade Runner 2049' And 'Get Out' Also Score Wins

‘Black Panther’ Rules The Saturn Awards, ‘The Shape Of Water,’ ‘Blade Runner 2049’ And ‘Get Out’ Also Score Wins Could this be the beginning ofBlack Panther’s road to the Oscars? Don’t dismiss the Marvel blockbuster, which walked away with five wins at the 44th Annual Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Films awards on Wednesday. Black Pantherreigned over the 2018 Saturn Awards ceremony, earning more wins than last year’s genre favorites likeGet Out, The Shape of Water,Blade Runner 2049,andStar Wars: The Last Jedi— all of which scored a fair number of their own trophies....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Sarah Moore

'Devil Wears Prada'-Style Weinstein Assistant Movie Circles 'Ozark' Star Julia Garner

‘Devil Wears Prada’-Style Weinstein Assistant Movie Circles ‘Ozark’ Star Julia Garner AnotherHarvey Weinsteinmovie is in development, but this one is told from the point of view of one of his assistants. The untitled Harvey Weinstein assistant movie, which is being described as aDevil Wears Prada-style film, is currently being shopped to studios, but directorKitty Green(Casting JonBenet) is already eying a star:Ozark’sJulia Garner. Deadlinereports that Julia Garner, who currently appears in the Netflix drama seriesOzark, is in talks to star in the untitled Harvey Weinstein assistant movie....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Emily Sanchez

'Girlfriend's Day' Trailer: Bob Odenkirk Finds Love And Murder On Netflix

‘Girlfriend’s Day’ Trailer: Bob Odenkirk Finds Love And Murder On Netflix Greeting card writers don’t get a whole lot of movies made about them, but maybe they should. Between(500) Days of Summerand nowGirlfriend’s Day, I’m starting to suspect their lives are actually super exciting. Directed byMichael Paul Stephenson,Girlfriend’s DaystarsBob Odenkirkas Ray, the former “Bill Shakespeare of romance cards,” who finds himself stuck in a miserable rut. When a politician establishes a new holiday called “Girlfriend’s Day,” and announces a contest for the most romantic card, Ray decides to put himself out there… and soon finds himself tangled in a web of conspiracy and intrigue....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Richard Neal

'Interrogation' Canceled By CBS All Access, Becoming Only The Fourth Scripted Show On The Service To Get The Boot

‘Interrogation’ Canceled By CBS All Access, Becoming Only The Fourth Scripted Show On The Service To Get The Boot Grabs you by the lapels, slams you down into a chair, shines a bright light in your eyes So, where were you on August 12, 2025? At home, huh? A likely story. Got an alibi for that? We got a tip that someone canceled the CBS All Access seriesInterrogationon that day. You wouldn’t happen to know anything about that, would you?...

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Jordan Hunter

'John Wick Chapter 3' Character Posters Introduce The Players, Including A New Villain

‘John Wick Chapter 3’ Character Posters Introduce The Players, Including A New Villain There’s a newJohn Wick Chapter 3trailer headed our way tomorrow, but if you need more Wick in your life immediately, you’re luck. A set of character posters just arrived, giving us our first looks at some new characters – includingJason Mantzoukasas the Tick Tock Man, someone bound to be everyone’s new favorite figure in the franchise. See theJohn Wick Chapter 3character posters below....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Deborah Williamson

'Jurassic World 2' Gets The 'Empire Strikes Back' Comparison Like Every Other Blockbuster Sequel

‘Jurassic World 2’ Gets The ‘Empire Strikes Back’ Comparison Like Every Other Blockbuster Sequel Even thoughJurassic World 2is a long ways off from hitting theaters, the anticipation is still high for the sequel. WhileJurassic Worldtreaded plenty of familiar territory with endless homages and references to the originalJurassic Park, this sequel should allow the story to head in an entirely different direction. Just recently writer/producerColin Trevorrowrevealed thatJurassic World 2would be a parable for animal abuse, and now the sequel is getting compared to arguably the most revered sequel of all time by directorJ....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Jonathan Martinez

'Spider-Man' Reboot: Emma Stone Signed For Sequels; Details On Los Angeles Shoot And Budget

‘Spider-Man’ Reboot: Emma Stone Signed For Sequels; Details On Los Angeles Shoot And Budget FromSuperbadtoZombielandandEasy A,Emma Stone’s big screen presence has been as a redhead. So whenshe dyed her hair blondefor her role aslove interest Gwen StacyinMarc Webb’sSpider-Manreboot, it was news. Now, the latest in Emma Stone hair news is that she’s going to haveto stay blondefor a while as she’s apparently signed on for “a few” sequels. And the first Spidey film, scheduled for release on July 22, 2025, is currently shooting in Los Angeles and theLos Angeles Timesdropped a bunch of information both on shooting locations for the film as well as its budget....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · Erik Tran

'The Batman' Spin-Off Series At HBO Max Loses Showrunner Terence Winter

‘The Batman’ Spin-Off Series At HBO Max Loses Showrunner Terence Winter There’s trouble in Gotham City, and it would seem that not even The Dark Knight can save the day. Over the summer, news surfacedof a spin-off series at HBO Maxthat would explore “the anatomy of corruption in Gotham City” in the same universe asMatt Reeves' forthcoming movieThe Batman. At the time,Boardwalk EmpirecreatorTerence Winterwas heading up the project, but unfortunately creative differences have resulted in him leaving the show....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Melissa Ray

'The Lazarus Effect' Trailer: Olivia Wilde Comes Back From The Dead

‘The Lazarus Effect’ Trailer: Olivia Wilde Comes Back From The Dead Resurrecting the dead rarely turns out to be a good idea in the movies, but that doesn’t stop movie characters from continuing to try. And then instantly regretting their actions the moment they succeed. That’s the basic premise ofThe Lazarus Effect, the latest picture to come out of Jason Blum’s horror hit factory. Mark DuplassandOlivia Wildeplay med students who find a way to bring the dead back to life....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Ronald Brooks

'The Lost Daughter': Maggie Gyllenhaal's Directorial Debut Will Star Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson, And More

‘The Lost Daughter’: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Directorial Debut Will Star Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson, And More We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Maggie Gyllenhaalhas been acting for close to 30 years, and in that time she’s worked with an eclectic collection of top tier filmmakers: Spike Jonze, Christopher Nolan, Penny Marshall, Oliver Stone, and more. Now she’s been bitten by the directing bug herself, and is all set to make her directorial debut with a film adaptation of author Elena Ferrante’s novelThe Lost Daughter....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Christopher Burton

'The Red Line' Trailer: Ava DuVernay And Greg Berlanti Team Up For A Police Shooting CBS Drama

‘The Red Line’ Trailer: Ava DuVernay And Greg Berlanti Team Up For A Police Shooting CBS Drama Ava DuVernayandGreg Berlantiare teaming up for a special event series following the lives of three Chicago families in the wake of a police shooting of an unarmed black man. CBS has released an extendedThe Red Linetrailer for this eight-episode series, which starsNoah Wyleand more. The Red Line Trailer DuVernay brings her profound social commentary while Berlanti provides his talent for harnessing human emotion that he’s shown in his feature filmLove, Simonand in his TV series likeThe FlashandArrow....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Angela Wilson