'Candyland' Writers Elaborate On The Idea Of Building A Sweet New Fantasy World

‘Candyland’ Writers Elaborate On The Idea Of Building A Sweet New Fantasy World Is there a movie in development that has been more reviled thanCandyland? OK, there probably is. But still, the idea of turning a basically plotless board game laden with sweets into a movie has generated jokes aplenty. The writers areGlenn BergerandJonathan Aibel, who also scripted twoAlvin and the Chimpmunksfilms (the third is in post now) and twoKung-Fu Pandamovies....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 593 words · Mark Watson

'Emergency': Sabrina Carpenter, RJ Cyler To Star In 2020 Black List Comedy Thriller From 'R#J' Director

‘Emergency’: Sabrina Carpenter, RJ Cyler To Star In 2020 Black List Comedy Thriller From ‘R#J’ Director Sabrina CarpenterandRJ Cylerare set to star in a socially aware comedy-thriller fromR#JdirectorCarey Williams.Emergency, based on the 2018 Sundance short film about a group of Black college kids who grapple with calling the police when they are faced with an unusual situation, is a comedy thriller that screenwriterKD Dávilaexpanded into a feature film script, which landed on the 2020 Black List....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · Laurie Sherman

'Fargo' Season 3 Teaser Trailer: Carrie Coon Finds Air Conditioning In A Blizzard

‘Fargo’ Season 3 Teaser Trailer: Carrie Coon Finds Air Conditioning In A Blizzard It seems like every other day is bringing us another artful teaser forFargoseason 3. I’m definitely not complaining, as the series is one of my favorite shows of all time and it has only had two seasons. The latestFargoseason 3 teaser trailer followsCarrie Coonas Sheriff Gloria Burgle, who somehow comes across an air conditioning unit in the middle of a blizzard....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Jennifer Garcia

'Halloween Kills' Trailer: Michael Myers Is Back...Again

‘Halloween Kills’ Trailer: Michael Myers Is Back…Again Surprise! There’s a newHalloween Killstrailer ready to trick and/or treat you. Once again, Michael Myers will be going up against Laurie Strode, as played byJamie Lee Curtis. But the stakes are raised now, and the town of Haddonfield is poised to break out into hysteria now that they know The Shape has returned to their little town again. Watch theHalloween Killstrailer below. Halloween Kills Trailer When 2018’sHalloweenended, I was content....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Jamie Perez

'I, Tonya' And The Great "Unlikable" Female Characters Of 2017

‘I, Tonya’ And The Great “Unlikable” Female Characters Of 2017 As far as unlikable characters go, Olympic figure skater Tonya Harding has always been in a league of her own. She’s got a potty mouth. She’s never really cared about making friends. She’s generally just not nice. And oh yeah, she was kinda sorta involved in one of the biggest sports scandals ever — a criminal plot to literally attack the America’s sweetheart of figure skating, Nancy Kerrigan....

August 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1124 words · Michelle Gibson

'Parks And Recreation' Band Mouse Rat Is Releasing An Official Album, Including "5,000 Candles In The Wind"

‘Parks And Recreation’ Band Mouse Rat Is Releasing An Official Album, Including “5,000 Candles In The Wind” If you’re aParks and Recreationfan, you’re already familiar with the rockin' jams of Pawnee, Indiana legendsMouse Rat. Since today marks the 10th anniversary of the passing of equestrian icon Li’l Sebastian and the beautiful tune “5,000 Candles in the Wind” that Mouse Rat created in his honor, there’s no better time to announce that an entire Mouse Rat album is being released....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Antonio Schmidt

'Star Trek: Picard' Will Take Picard Back To Space, But Not With Starfleet

‘Star Trek: Picard’ Will Take Picard Back To Space, But Not With Starfleet Specific details aboutStar Trek: Picard,Patrick Stewart’s much heralded return to theTrekuniverse, have been mostly kept under-wraps. But as the CBS All Access series prepares to take the stage at San Diego Comic-Con, executive producerAlex Kurtzmanhas opened up with some new info. According to Kurtzman, while images so far have shown Picard on Earth, he will indeed be returning to space – “but not in a way that anyone expects....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Billy Robinson

'Star Wars: Episode 8' Changes Release Date, Will Now Directly Challenge 'Avatar 2'

‘Star Wars: Episode 8’ Changes Release Date, Will Now Directly Challenge ‘Avatar 2’ We knew there were rumors of a slight delay in the production ofStar Wars: Episode 8,but we didn’t see this coming:Rian Johnson’s sequel has bailed on its originalMay 26, 2017release date and will now blast into theaters onDecember 15, 2017. This is huge news for a number of reasons, but let’s just get the big one out of the way first…...

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 570 words · Miguel Jefferson

'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Behind-The-Scenes Photos Show Andy Serkis Crying Over A Snoke Prop And More

‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Behind-The-Scenes Photos Show Andy Serkis Crying Over A Snoke Prop And More Star Wars: The Last Jediand its incredible throne room scene remains burned in our minds, even three years after the polarizing film’s release. Now, as we sit twiddling our thumbs and scrolling through Twitter during our self-quarantines,The Last JedidirectorRian Johnsonis dropping a few behind-the-scenes photos from that scene, as well as a sweet candid image ofCarrie Fisher....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Cynthia Macias

'The Resort': Peacock Orders Mystery Series From 'Palm Springs' Writer And 'Mr. Robot' Creator

‘The Resort’: Peacock Orders Mystery Series From ‘Palm Springs’ Writer And ‘Mr. Robot’ Creator Andy Siara, the writer of the Hulu comedyPalm Springs, is heading to television for his next project. NBCUniversal’s streaming service Peacock has ordered eight episodes of a new show calledThe Resort, which is described as “a multi-generational exploration of love, marriage, and family vacations, set amidst one of the Mayan Riviera’s most bizarre unsolved mysteries.” Siara will write and executive produce this new show alongsideAllison Miller, whileSam Esmail, the creator of USA Network’s tech mystery showMr....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Kristen Wallace

'Unsane' Review: Steven Soderbergh's iPhone-Shot Horror Film Is A Disaster

‘Unsane’ Review: Steven Soderbergh’s iPhone-Shot Horror Film Is A Disaster Five years ago,Steven Soderberghdirected what he’d said would be his cinematic swan song.Side Effects, ostensibly about a woman who reacts quite poorly to some medication she was prescribed by a sweaty British doctor, was a nasty piece of work that featured one of Jude Law’s more underrated performances. IfSide Effectswas really Soderbergh’s last feature, it would’ve been a fine note on which to exit....

August 15, 2025 · 4 min · 826 words · Kristie Becker

A Movie Like Black Panther Has Never Been Done, Says Chadwick Boseman

A Movie Like Black Panther Has Never Been Done, Says Chadwick Boseman The biggest news that came out of therecent Marvel Studios eventwas the addition ofBlack Pantherto the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Sure, we knew it was coming. Unlike many other films revealed, however we found out not onlythe solo film release date, we found out which film would introduce the character (Captain America: Civil War)and the actor playing him,Chadwick Boseman. They also released a piece of concept art to the crowd....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · John York

Additional 'Dune' Footage Shooting This Summer, No Release Delay Planned Yet

Additional ‘Dune’ Footage Shooting This Summer, No Release Delay Planned Yet Dune,Denis Villeneuve’s star-studded adaptation of the sci-fi classic, is still on track to arrive in theaters this December. That could always change, of course, since every upcoming release date remains in doubt. But according to those in the know, there’s noDunerelease date delay in the cards at the moment – but therearereshoots forthcoming. Villeneuve plans to get the band back together this August to wrap things up....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Jessica Mcclure