One of the most underrated and overlooked comedies of 2005 is coming to DVD, and your pals at MovieWeb want to give you copies of it on DVD! The Ice Harvest is a dark comedy that features John Cusack and Billy Bob Thornton as two men on the run from the mob and maybe even each other. GRAND PRIZE WINNER: The Ice Harvest DVD signed by Harold Ramis! RUNNER-UPS: The Ice Harvest on DVD!...
The Clown Prince of Crime has yet to make his debut in Gotham City in The Batman canon. In the film, a brief appearance can be seen of Barry Keoghan as someone who is clearly the Joker. With the villain incarcerated and bearing various disfigurements, the film even hints at a history between this Joker and Robert Pattinson’s Batman. But that doesn’t mean Batman has already faced the Joker necessarily, as this criminal hasn’t quite gotten to that point yet....
Ron Howard is teaming up with Showtime for his passion project known as Conquest, a period drama set during the Aztec Empire in Mexico. The story centers on Herman Cortes, the Spanish Conquistador who took down the Aztec Empire, lead by Moctezuma II. The plot is described as, “a classic war story about two powerful men and their people ultimately leading to the destruction of the Aztec culture and the men themselves....
We’re coming up on three years since the end of the TV series Scream Queens, which concluded its two-season run on Fox back in 2016. A spoof of the horror genre, the horror comedy series was notable for featuring the most legendary scream queen of all, Jamie Lee Curtis, in a lead role. Although both seasons were very entertaining, no new episodes were ever produced, leaving the series dead in the water....
The second trailer has debuted for the upcoming indie Hesher, which hits theaters on May 13. Click on the video player to watch new footage from this Joseph Gordon-Levitt drama, and you can also take a look at the third poster below the trailer. Loud music. Pornography. Burning stuff to the ground. These are a few of Hesher’s favorite things. And they are what Hesher (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) brings into the lives of 13-year-old TJ (Devin Brochu) and his father, Paul (Rainn Wilson) when he unexpectedly takes up residence in their garage uninvited....
Creator, producer, writer and performer Jerry Seinfeld is making Netflix the exclusive home for his new comedic endeavors. Netflix has signed the comedian to a multi-faceted production deal, starting in 2017. As part of the exclusive pact, new episodes of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee will arrive exclusively on Netflix in late 2017, as will previous episodes of the Emmy-nominated series. Seinfeld will also film two, all-new stand-up shows exclusively for Netflix members globally, the first arriving on the world’s leading Internet TV network later this year....
Danny Boyle is directing a new six-part TV series about legendary punk rock group the Sex Pistols for FX. The show is based on Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones’ 2017 memoir, Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol. Boyle will direct and executive produce the upcoming series, which is titled Pistol. It was created by writer Craig Pearce and is co-written by Frank Cottrell Boyce. Toby Wallace will star as Jones, while Game of Thrones actress Maisie Williams will play punk icon Jordan....
For the last 15 years, actor Tom Sizemore has led an A-List life, working with such acclaimed film directors as Steven Spielberg, Oliver Stone, and Ridley Scott. But underneath it all, Tom’s life was combusting. The documentary series Shooting Sizemore, premiering January 7 at 10:30pm, chronicles the harrowing, intimate journey of a talented actor as he attempts to redeem himself and get both his life and career back on track while fighting the demons of his past....
SciFi Wire reports that creature-effects supervisor, John Rosengrant of Stan Winston Studios, met with director Jonathan Mostow recently to discuss a 4th Terminator movie. Dont’t forget to also check out: Terminator Salvation “It’s too early to figure out what a new Terminator would look like, or anything like that,” said Rosengrant. Rosengrant said it is too early to figure out what a new robot from the future would look like if the franchise were to continue....
Between The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, and the highly anticipated Ahsoka Disney+ series, the Star Wars properties are finally capitalizing on the most captivating character that the universe has produced. In the late 2000s and 2010s, Ahsoka took center stage on Star Wars: The Clone Wars, a popular series that was nonetheless missed by some fans whose primary engagement was with the Star Wars films. Now that the Disney+ era has brought a legion of new and upcoming Star Wars TV series, it seems that Ahsoka will finally get the chance she deserves to appeal to a larger audience....
To celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Star Wars, Lucasfilm Ltd. and Gen Con LLC will throw the largest party ever for fans of the saga, taking over the entire Los Angeles Convention Center in May 2007 for five days filled with live entertainment, celebrities from all six movies, special film and video presentations, an exhibit of movie props and costumes, exclusive merchandise sold at a 24-hour-a-day store, pop culture tributes, immersive events, costume contests, and scores of additional activities....
When it comes to Oscar snubs, there are not many genres that have been cut out of the running for Best Picture than that of the big summer blockbuster. The Academy Awards have always focused on movies that are not necessarily the popular vote based on box office success, but instead the movies that they feel have a production quality, story and end product that “is cinema.” With this year’s Best Picture nominations including 2022’s two biggest movies, Avatar: The Way of Water and Top Gun: Maverick, director Steven Spielberg believes that there is one movie he feels was wrongly not put up for the award on its release that would have been nominated now; The Dark Knight....
Famed director Steven Spielberg has recently talked about the last scene in Schindler’s List. The director revealed that the final scene of the film is a reminder to the viewers that everything that happened in the movie is true. Spielberg believes he needed to confront the message in the film since the world needed to hear it. The final scene of the film Schindler’s List shows the holocaust survivors visiting the grave of real-life Oskar Schindler....
CHAOS FOLLOWS COLLAPSE OF STUDIO PAYROLL FIRM The sudden bankruptcy declaration of Hollywood payroll services provider Axium International and the shutdown of its offices may have had devastating consequences for some smaller movie producers, the Los Angeles Timesindicated today (Thursday). Several producers interviewed by the newspaper complained that they had deposited tens of thousands – even hundreds of thousands – of dollars that was frozen in their Axium payroll accounts. The newspaper also indicated that the company’s collapse not only resulted in the loss of jobs for its 400 employees and executives but left numerous industry workers holding worthless paychecks....
THE BRAVES’ NEW WORLD The Atlanta Braves, the baseball team that is often credited with launching Turner Broadcasting, has been sold to John Malone’s Liberty Media, the Wall Street Journalreported Monday, citing two people familiar with the deal. The sale is part of a larger purchase by Liberty that will give it an additional 60 million shares of Time Warner valued at about $1.27 billion. Liberty already owns 170 million shares of the media giant....
RATHER PRESSURED CBS TO AIR DISCREDITED REPORT, SAYS BOOK Although he continues to maintain that he had little involvement with the 60 Minutes Wednesdayreport on George Bush’s service in the National Guard that led to his ouster as CBS Evening Newsanchor, Dan Rather in fact pressured the program’s producers to air the report before it was thoroughly vetted, according to media writer Howard Kurtz.Internet gossip Matt Drudge has posted an excerpt from Kurtz’s book Reality Show: Inside the Last Great Television News Race, set to be published on Tuesday, in which Kurtz claims that Rather phoned Josh Howard, producer of the 60 Minutesshow, the day before the September 2004 broadcast demanding to know how the controversial segment was being promoted....
Yesterday, it was revealed that Doom Patrol star Brandan Fraser has joined the cast of the Batgirl movie as the villain, Firefly. Now a new report has suggested that Fraser was not the first choice to play the pyromaniac antagonist as that honor seems to go to Sylvester Stallone. According to a post by Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter, not only was the 75 year old action star the original choice for the role, but would have been cast in the movie had things worked out differently with Stallone....
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On September 18 Stargate Atlantis: Season 3 touches down on DVD. Since we know how important this show is to the world, we have decided to give away copies of it to our users. Winners Receive: Stargate Atlantis: Season 3 DVD Set CLICK HERE to enter our contest! Synopsis: From the longest consecutively running sci-fi series ever, “Stargate SG-1”, comes its thrilling spin-off, Stargate Atlantis: Season 3, splashing onto DVD on September 18 from MGM Home Entertainment....
With theater operations restarted at one-hundred percent capacity, the time for streaming releases making it big at the Oscars is ending. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has reinstated its requirements for the films to have a theatrical release to be eligible to contend at the 95th Academy Awards. In order for any film to make submissions to Oscars 2023, it must have a theatrical release within the calendar year 2022....
