When Monkey Man was first announced, it was expected to be a Netflix release. However, Jordan Peele made a bold decision to send Dev Patel’s feature directorial debut to the big screen instead. This move shifted the trajectory of the film and raised the stakes for its success. The journey of Monkey Man from a
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Nick Offerman takes on the role of the President of the United States in the dystopian action film Civil War. Some viewers have drawn comparisons between his character and Donald Trump, but Offerman himself did not let current politics influence his performance. During the film’s premiere, he mentioned that the movie is completely detached from
The collaboration between Monarch Media, Primetime Emmy winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Point Grey Pictures, Lylas Pictures, and Giant Ant Films is set to bring Sarah Leavitt’s graphic novel “Tangles: A Story About Alzheimer’s, My Mother and Me” to life as a feature-length animated film. The star-studded cast includes Abbi Jacobson, Bryan Cranston, Samira Wiley, Beanie Feldstein,
James Gunn, the co-chair of DC Studios, is at the helm of the DC Universe’s next phase of superhero storytelling. One of the eagerly anticipated projects is The Authority, which revolves around a team of anti-heroes dubbed the anti-Justice League. Gunn provided an update on the film’s progress, emphasizing the importance of having a quality
The world of visual effects has lost a true pioneer with the passing of Tim McGovern, the Oscar-winning artist known for his groundbreaking work on the film Total Recall. His wife, Reena NeGandhi, shared the heartbreaking news of his death on social media, reflecting on the profound impact he had on the industry and those
The highly anticipated film “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” has proven to be a box office hit internationally, with a strong opening weekend. The movie raked in an impressive $47.9 million in 62 markets in just three days. The film’s international performance was particularly boosted by the Chinese market, where it earned $18 million
Jennifer Leak, known for her roles in Yours, Mine and Ours and various soap operas, passed away at the age of 76 due to progressive supranuclear palsy. Her career as an actress spanned from the 1960s to the 1980s, leaving behind unforgettable performances that touched the hearts of many. Tim Matheson, Leak’s co-star in Yours,
Despite the immense success of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, it has been seven years since the last movie hit theaters, and fans are left wondering about the future of the series. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer recently shed some light on the situation, revealing that a reboot is in the works. Bruckheimer mentioned that the
Kaity O’Brian, known for her muscular turn in A24’s Love Lies Bleeding, has officially joined the cast of the eighth installment in the Mission: Impossible series. This news comes after the massive success of Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning, which grossed over $567MM worldwide and received critical acclaim. O’Brian’s specific role in the upcoming film
In an exciting collaboration between the Sundance Institute, Choose Chicago, and the Chicago Film Office, a new event called Sundance Institute x Chicago is set to take place this summer in the vibrant city of Chicago. The event, scheduled for June 28 – 30, aims to shine a spotlight on Chicago’s rich cultural scene and
