When The Brady Bunch house went on market for the first time in nearly four decades, it was heavily rumored that a bidder (some might even say ‘Evil Developer’) threatened to swoop in and demolish it for new buildings that were being planned. It sounds like a plot right out of, well, The Brady Bunch. Luckily for TV historians and fans of the 70s sitcom, it has been saved from destruction!...
While there’s been a lot of buzz about Darren Aronofsky’s upcoming drama The Whale, not all of it has been positive. Earning star Brendan Fraser a six-minute standing ovation at its Venice Film Festival premiere, The Whale follows Charlie, a housebound morbidly obese man who struggles to reconnect with his daughter (Sadie Sink) after leaving his family for his gay lover years prior. Though those who have seen the film think Fraser’s performance could land the actor an Academy Award, some say he took an opportunity away from an actually overweight, queer actor....
Mr. Woodcock was released on DVD this past Tuesday, and we’re celebrating this new comedic release with one of our famous contests. We’re giving away copies of this DVD to our readers, so click below to win this zany new comedy. Winners Receive: Mr. Woodcock DVD CLICK HERE to take home this hilarious DVD today! Every junior-high geek’s worst nightmare becomes a reality in this comedy. John Farley (Seann William Scott) grew up as a chubby kid with no athletic skills and poor self-esteem, and during his early teenage years his nemesis was Mr....
USA Network’s longest running original drama Burn Notice, consistently one of cable’s top scripted series, today received a 13-episode pickup for Season 7. In 2013, the Emmy-nominated series will join an elite group as the third show in the network’s history to reach 100 episodes. This pick-up completes the renewals of summer’s most successful block on television following the recent third season order of USA original Suits. Here’s what USA Network Co-Presidents Chris McCumber and Jeff Wachtel said in a joint statement....
You can soon experience a true horror classic in 1080p this October. Carrie will be released on Blu-Ray on October 7. It appears this will be a bare-bones release, priced at $39.98 SRP. The film stars Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Nancy Allen and Betty Buckley. DVruTuvryfjJvr This classic horror movie based on Stephen King’s first novel stars Sissy Spacek as Carrie White, a shy, diffident teenager who is the butt of practical jokes at her small-town high school....
Despite Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy revealing that movies will once again become a big focus of the Star Wars output of the future, there is clearly still a lot going on when it comes to Disney+ TV shows based in the world of the 45-year-old franchise. Although we are unlikely to see a sequel to Solo: A Star Wars Story anywhere in those plans, the film’s writer believes that a continuation of sorts could be explored in one of Jon Favreau’s TV shows....
30 Rock is a sitcom created by Tina Fey that aired on NBC from 2006 to 2013. The series is based on Fey’s experiences as a head writer for Saturday Night Live: Fey plays Liz Lemon, the head writer for a nighttime comedy sketch show called TGS with Tracy Jordan. 30 Rock, which takes its name from the address of the infamous Rockefeller Plaza where NBC Studios is housed, was very well received during its time on-air, winning multiple prestigious awards across various categories....
IMAX Corporation and Warner Bros. Pictures announced that 300: The IMAX Experience has grossed more than $20 million worldwide since premiering on March 9, 2007. The picture continues to blaze a record-breaking box office trail by reaching the $20 million milestone in just over four weeks, between March 9, 2007 and April 10, 2007 - faster than any other 2D digitally re-mastered IMAX release. 300 is currently playing on 84 IMAX screens worldwide and is showing strong box office performances in both domestic and international markets....
A five-minute behind-the-scenes featurette from George A. Romero’s …of the Dead, which is slated for a 2010 release, has just been posted on YouTube. You can take a look at this new featurette by clicking below. The plot involves inhabitants of an isolated island off the North American coast who find their relatives rising from the dead to eat their kin. The leaders of the island feud over whether or not to kill their reanimated relatives or preserve them in hopes of finding a cure....
Netflix’s new Addams Family-based TV series Wednesday has received a positive response from critics and audiences alike. In addition, the premiere of the TV series has brought the spotlight on Jenna Ortega, who portrays the titular character. Jenna Ortega gives the audience the perfect Wednesday Addams with her deadpan, dreary expressions, and razor-sharp dialogue. Many clips of Ortega as Wednesday went viral on the internet after the release of the series....
MOVIEWEB VIDEO OF THE DAY 8 Sigourney Weaver as Emma Frost This may come as a shock to some, but Sigourney Weaver, most known for her performance as Ripley in the Alien franchise, was originally considered for the role of Emma Frost. It was Bryan Singer’s wish, the director responsible for the very first two X-Men films to have Weaver play the role of Emma Frost in X-Men: The Last Stand....
You can bring a Pixar animated classic home in 1080p this May. A Bug’s Life will be released on Blu-ray on May 19. The disc will be priced at $39.99 SRP and you can take a look at the new exclusive special features and cover art below. Life is no picnic for the ants on Ant Island! Each summer, a gang of greedy grasshoppers - led by the menacing and manipulative Hopper - descends upon the colony to demand a hefty portion of the ants’ hard-earned harvest and generally make life miserable for this peaceful community....
Former child star Zack Ward might be all grown up, but he can’t seem to escape that beating he took as a child in the movie A Christmas Story. Released in 1983, the classic holiday film starred Peter Billingsley as Ralphie Parker, a young boy who desperately wants a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas. Meanwhile, he is continuously taunted by local bully Scut Farkus (Ward). This comes to a head when an angered Ralphie lashes out and attacks Scut, giving him a bloody nose as a receipt for all the bullying....
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Alec Baldwin is in final negotiations to star opposite Tina Fey in Fey’s untitled comedy pilot for NBC. In other pilot casting news, Bruce McGill has been cast in ABC’s drama Enemies, Sean Bean has been tapped as the lead in Fox’s drama Faceless, Eric Mabius is set to star opposite America Ferrera in ABC’s drama Ugly Betty, Jaime King will play the female lead in Fox’s comedy The Worst Week of My Life – with Charles Malik Whitfield also cast in the project – and Julie Hagerty has come on board Fox’s comedy Becoming Glen....
Podcasts are nothing new, but the landscape of podcasting has changed a bit in recent years. More and more fictional podcast series have been finding success and Hollywood has been paying attention. If these shows can find success as a podcast, perhaps they can find success on TV? With that in mind, some podcasts are getting adapted for TV. The latest podcast to get the TV treatment is going to be Night Vale’s hit series Alice Isn’t Dead, which is now in the works at USA Network....
The Avatar animated series has been nothing less than masterful, bringing relatable characters, amazing stories, and the beautiful world of Avatar to audiences around the world. Throughout the seven seasons of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra, we have gotten some, simply put, amazing content, leaving fans craving for more since the series’ end. Luckily, with the creation of Avatar Studios as well as Netflix launching their own live-action Avatar series, fans will be eating well from the Avatar fruit very soon....
Fan-favorite Loki variant, Alligator Loki, is getting his own series! Sadly, it’s not on Disney+ (yet), with the character instead set to lead his own comic book arc. Appropriately titled Alligator Loki, the Marvel Unlimited comic book series will run for 12-issues and is available through the Infinity Comics format. Alligator Loki will be released exclusively on Marvel’s Marvel Unlimited app, with the first issue out now and all subsequent issues landing every other Friday....
Atlantic Overseas Pictures and EuroCo Productions are partering up on three new films. The first is the love story, Flower of the Fence; the second is the action epic, Hunyadi: The Sword of G-d. Fenceis set around the Holocaust, and based on the story of concentration camp survivor Herman Rosenblat. The Hollywood Reporter says the film follows him from his teen years, when he falls for a girl in an adjacent camp, to his reunion with his love years after the war....
The James Bond franchise has been a long-standing and important part of the film industry for over five decades. However, in the latest film, No Time to Die, Bond was killed off in the final moments, making it the first film in the franchise to do so. As a result, fans eagerly anticipate the next actor to step into the iconic role of James Bond. With the search for a new Bond actor underway, there is speculation about the future direction of the franchise and which characters may return in future films....
AMC+ is an exciting and high-quality streaming platform that first launched in June 2020, consistently creating dynamic and impressive content. The subscription service has steadily been amassing a colorful library featuring riveting television programs and films, and has impressively been releasing exclusive projects to viewers since its launch. 2021 was a year in which AMC+ truly found its groove and continuously delivered knockout original pictures, supplying audiences with a wide array of genres like pulse-pounding thrillers and chilling horror flicks and everything in between....
