You can bring home some escapist thrills on DVD and Blu-ray at the end of this year. A Perfect Getaway will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on December 29. We don’t have pricing details at this time, and it doesn’t appear that the standard DVD edition comes with any special features, but we’ll be sure to update you if anything changes. The film stars Milla Jovovich, Steve Zahn and Timothy Olyphant....
We may all know him by his stage name Aaron Paul, but his real name is Aaron Sturtevant, well, up until a few days ago that is. Breaking Bad’s bad boy apprentice Aaron Paul has legally changed his name to what has been his stage name for years now. Paul, better known for his role on AMC’s hit show Breaking Bad as Jesse Pinkman, was born in 1979 in Idaho to parents Robert and Darla Sturtevant....
Earlier today, ABC officially unveiled their fall 2017-2018 lineup at the network’s upfront presentation in New York, which includes 10 new shows, along with the reality sensation American Idol and the iconic sitcom Roseanne returning for an eight-episode revival in midseason. Now that the upfront presentation has come and gone, ABC has released trailers for nine of these new programs, plus a four-minute trailer for Roseanne that features some of the show’s most memorable moments....
Just ahead of a high-stakes trial that will delve into the tumultuous marriage between Amber Heard and her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, the Aquaman actress has publicly addressed the situation. In a statement posted to Instagram, Heard announces that she will be taking a social media break as she prepares to head to court. She also touches on her relationship with Depp and the op-ed she wrote in 2018 that spawned the ongoing legal battle with him....
Amy Adams, Kate Hudson, Ashton Kutcher and Zoe Saldana have been set as presenters at The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, January 17. The show, hosted by Ricky Gervais, will be broadcast live coast to coast on NBC (5 to 8 pm PT, 8 to 11 pm ET) from The Beverly Hilton. They join previously announced presenters Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Aniston, Halle Berry, Josh Brolin, Gerard Butler, Cher, Chace Crawford, Cameron Diaz, Colin Farrell, Harrison Ford, Jodie Foster, Jennifer Garner, Matthew Fox, Mel Gibson, Tom Hanks, Neil Patrick Harris, Nicole Kidman, Taylor Lautner, Sophia Loren, Paul McCartney, Amy Poehler, Julia Roberts, Mickey Rourke, Kiefer Sutherland, Olivia Wilde, Kate Winslet, Reese Witherspoon and Sam Worthington....
You better get all your shots because a new strain is coming to DVD this June. The Andromeda Strain is coming to DVD on June 3. The Sci-Fi Channel miniseries will be available in a two-disc set, priced at $26.98 SRP. The miniseries stars Benjamin Bratt, Christa Miller, Eric McCormack, Rick Schroeder and Andre Braugher. An entire town is killed by a mysterious virus brought to earth by a returning satellite....
It seems like Apocalypse Now is going to be reduxed again on DVD. In story from Home Media Retailing, Kim Aubry, DVD producer for none other than Francis Ford Coppola, he has been working for the past 15 months on a “kitchen sink version of an Apocalypse Now DVD.” According to the story, “it will include both the original and Redux versions of the film, as well as a wealth of new documentaries that dive deep into the editing, the sound, the music and other aspects of the film’s production....
The downloading movement got a boost with the recent release of Apple TV. In a story from Home Media Magazine, this new device that allows people to “store up to 50 hours of video in a 40GB hard drive, and can connect wirelessly with a Mac or PC to port video and music tracks downloaded from iTunes to the TV set, as well as user-uploaded photos and videos,” is being seen as an antidote for those who have a problem with the iPod’s tiny screen....
It’s 1987 and Tony Stark’s technology has been stolen. His technology is now being used by a roster of armored villains. It’s Tony’s worst nightmare: his technology being used to hurt people again after he made an effort to stop dealing weapons. Now, he seeks to destroy all the armored suits based on his designs, but he also has to fight his own internal demons. Armor Wars is a critical storyline to understanding Tony Stark in Marvel Comics and a dramatic journey of one man’s battle with guilt and responsibility....
Netflix made the long-awaited announcement today that Season 4 of Arrested Development will debut in its entirety on Saturday, May 26, which is over Memorial Day weekend. The streaming service has also debuted a new poster for these highly-anticipated new episodes that bring back the Bluth clan, seven years after the show was unceremoniously canceled by Fox. Check out the poster, which features a mysterious shipping container, then read the official press release for all the details....
They’re back from the past and in more ways than one. On Thursday, Paramount+ unleashed the trailer for Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe. The trailer and synopsis can be viewed below. Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe is the long-awaited sequel to the duo’s first theatrical adventure, 1996’s Beavis and Butt-Head Do America. Series creator Mike Judge is back as director, writer, and will be reprising his role of voicing the two boys....
We ain’t afraid of no ghost! In it’s first weekend at the theaters, Ghostbusters: Afterlife brought home $68,508,129 internationally, with more certain to come in over the long Thanksgiving weekend. The movie is funny, charming, and in parts, it pulls at the heart strings. Additionally, and as you may expect, the film includes several callbacks and easter eggs to the original films. If you haven’t seen the movie and plan too, now might be a great place to stop reading and come back after you’ve seen it, as the rest of this article, as you probably guessed from the title, contains tons of spoilers and easter eggs....
In the past two decades, director Joe Wright has directed some of the finest period dramas adapted from literature. Born in England, Wright showed a keen interest for the arts at a young age. He began his work in theater, but he would quickly transition to studying film and art at Central Saint Martins. Upon graduating, he began making short films, but he would find his stride when he made his first feature film: Pride & Prejudice....
There’s quite a variety of new titles coming to Prime Video this January, and most of them will be available as early as January 1st. While the only original Prime Video movie they’ll be releasing in January in Shotgun Wedding, starring Jennifer Lopez, there is still a large amount of both classic and recent films that are being added to the streaming platform in January. These new releases have something for everyone, from nostalgic dramas to exciting adventures....
The 1960s was an incredible year for film with the decade releasing movies like Cleopatra, Fistful of Dollars, and Dr. No, and war films were no exception. With the 1960s being only a couple of decades after World War II and a decade after the travesty of the Korean War, there was enough hindsight and cinematic advancements to make more realistic and thoughtful films about war. At the same time, Hollywood still had an idealism and patriotism that would be crushed later in the decade by the failures, atrocities, and division of the Vietnam War....
After a period of interesting depictions of war in the form of ’60s adventure/Cold War epics (Dr. Strangelove, When Eagles Dare, The Dirty Dozen) and gritty ’70s filmmaking (The Deer Hunter, Apocalypse Now), the ’80s saw a blending of the two styles to form some of the most seminal classics of the genre. The films of this era are characterized for their philosophical explorations on the meaning of war and its consequences in the grand spectrum of the human condition....
Namor the Submariner poses a great threat to the nation of Wakanda in a new TV spot for the upcoming MCU sequel, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Released courtesy of Marvel Entertainment, the spot features a whole host of new footage from the highly anticipated comic book movie outing. Check out the newly released TV spot for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever below. “Without the Black Panther, Wakanda will fall,” declares Namor in the footage....
Some brand new set photos from Arrested Development season 5 have arrived online. Back when Netflix first started getting into the original programming game, they decided to rescue Arrested Development and finally give fans the new season they wanted. While the reaction was mixed, it opened the door for more from the Bluths in the future. We may have had to wait a few years, but Arrested Development season 5 is filming now and Tony Hale, who plays Buster on the series, has given us some new teases of what’s to come....
After 25 years, Brandy will be returning to the role of Cinderella. Back in 1997, Brandy starred in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, a television movie based on the classic fairy tale that was produced by Disney and aired on ABC. Whitney Houston co-starred as the Fairy Godmother with the cast also including Whoopi Goldberg, Jason Alexander, and Bernadette Peters. A quarter of a century later, Variety reports that Brandy is set to reprise the role of Cinderella for an upcoming movie called The Pocketwatch....
Singer made X-Men and X2: X-Men United, but passed on the third installment so he could make X-Men: The Last Stand. South African filmmaker Gavin Hood made another spin-off, X-Men Origins: Wolverine which was released earlier this year. “I’m still looking to possibly returning to the ‘X-Men’ franchise. I’ve been talking to Fox about it,” Singer said at a talk at South Korea’s Pusan International Film Festival. “I love Hugh Jackman....
