When you hear the word Bambi, you might think of something cute, cuddly, and animated. The classic film by a certain mouse company brings back fond memories for some and repressed trauma for others. Some viewers were triggered by the sight of Bambi crying over his dead mom. Remember, it’s a family picture, folks. But someone has now decided to take things a little farther than the original film by stepping things to the next level....
In his first on-air reporting since being severely injured by a roadside bomb in Iraq last January, ABC News Anchor Bob Woodruff will tell the incredible story of his severe wounding and amazing but painstaking recovery over the past year. Through interviews with the ABC News team and soldiers with him on that fateful patrol, as well as the military and civilian medical teams who saved his life, we learn about Woodruff’s journey from the battlefield in Iraq to Germany and finally home to the United States....
Perhaps What I Like About You will be the next sitcom from the past to get a series revival. Originally airing on The WB for four seasons from 2002 to 2006, the series followed two sisters living in New York played by Amanda Bynes and Jennie Garth. Bynes has since retired from acting and hasn’t taken on a new role since the 2010 comedy Easy A. Bynes considers herself retired and has no immediate plans to get back into acting, but she admits that she would step out of retirement for a potential revival of What I Like About You....
After Amber Heard took the stand to present her side of the story in her televised legal battle with ex-husband Johnny Depp, a new statement released by her spokesperson speaking on behalf of the Aquaman star exhibits some confidence in how the proceedings are going. Heard is the defendant in the trial that began after Depp sued her for defamation, alleging she fabricated abuse claims in order to tarnish his career....
Shortly after the 28th anniversary of True Lies, two of the action movie’s stars reunited in a brand new photo. On Twitter, Arnold Schwarzenegger posted a new image of himself alongside True Lies co-star Tom Arnold. In the tweet, Schwarzenegger writes, “Reunited with my old partner.” Written and directed by James Cameron, True Lies starred Schwarzenegger as Harry Tasker, a family man who secretly works as a secret agent for the United States....
Superheroes have been a popular archetype to adapt. While everyone now associates them with cinematic universes, and there has been an explosion of live-action superhero series on networks and streamers, the superhero has been the subject of many more types of adaptations for decades. One area the superhero has done well historically has been in animation, becoming a staple for Saturday morning cartoons and blocks of programming after school for years....
Bridgerton is a new Netflix original series that tells the story of the Bridgerton family, which includes eight children, set during Regency-era England. The main cast features Phoebe Dynevor, Regé-Jean Page and Nicola Coughlan, all relatively unknown before their appearances on the show. The series is based on an 11-part book series written by Julia Quinn and was produced by the award-winning writer Shonda Rhimes and her production company Shondaland, responsible for hit shows like the long-running medical series Grey’s Anatomy and its spinoff Station 19....
Esteemed and beloved Irish actor Colin Farrell has been an unrelenting force in Hollywood since his film debut in the 1999 drama The War Zone. In the nearly 25 years and various life experiences that have followed, the star has crafted an illustrious and remarkable career where no genre has been left unexplored. Farrell is able to transform himself impeccably for every role he takes, whether it’s a struggling screenwriter, butt-kicking S....
James Marsden is a well-loved Hollywood actor, known for his adaptability, which has allowed him to play roles spanning the drama, romance, comedy, sci-fi, superhero, and musical genres over the course of his career, along with some animated roles as well. Marsden has played the lead in several romantic movies, including the 2008 romantic comedy 27 Dresses opposite Katherine Heigl, and the 2014 Nicholas Sparks adaptation The Best of Me opposite Michelle Monaghan....
Over the past decade, South Korean cinema has had a renaissance in the Western world. It began even before Bong Joon-ho took home many Oscars for Parasite, as the works of directors like Park Chan-wook, Hong Sang-soo, and Lee Chang-dong were gaining recognition globally through the international film festival circuits. Known for neo-noir elements and a lingering sense of tragedy that encompasses many plotlines, as well as both lighthearted and heavier Korean dramas for streaming platforms like Netflix, Korean entertainment has made its mark....
One of the most recognizable and talented actresses in Hollywood today, Sandra Bullock has cultivated a long-standing career filled with a wide range of box office success and critical darlings. From comedy to sci-fi thriller and everything in-between, her complete filmography contains 59 credits. The variety in her film roles is a testament to her talent. In fact, Bullock won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her work in The Blind Side and was nominated again in the same category for her work in Alfonso Cuarón’s Gravity....
Movies have gifted us in so many ways over the years. They offer an escape, especially during times of crisis. They can bring people together, much like a concert or sports event. We can be inspired by them, or learn something we didn’t know. They can even help us work through our thoughts and feelings. Musicals, in particular, typically offer an additional social awareness though. They often tackle difficult subjects in interesting ways....
Bob Odenkirk is hoping the former attorney once known as Saul Goodman will have a happy ending on Better Call Saul, but he certainly isn’t betting on it. This month, cameras will start rolling as the cast and crew films the sixth and final season of the Breaking Bad spinoff. Consisting of 13 episodes, the final season will likely premiere on AMC in early 2022. Primarily, Better Call Saul takes place before the events of Breaking Bad, revealing how aspiring attorney Jimmy McGill becomes the iconic character Saul Goodman....
Blockbuster is going indie. According to Variety, Blockbuster has inked a two-year deal with IFC Films to rent their films exclusively in their stores. The rental chain will get a 60-day exclusive rental period, in which IFC films will be available nowhere else for rental, retail or digital distribution. Once those 60 days are up, IFC titles will be available for retail and digital distribution non-exclusively, although the rental chain will still hold exclusive physical rental rights for the films for up to three years after the DVD release date....
Weekend Box Office: 1)Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who $25.1 million 2)Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns $20 million 3)Shutter $10.7 million 4)Drillbit Taylor $10.2 million 5)10,000 B.C. $8.6 million 6)Never Back Down $4.8 million 7)College Road Trip $4.6 million 8)The Bank Job $4.1 million 9)Vantage Point $3.8 million 10)Under the Same Moon $2.6 million In a startling upset, Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who miraculously beat Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns at the box office this Easter weekend, becoming the number one film for the second week in a row....
Many didn’t quite know what to make of Brockmire when it premiered on IFC back in 2017. In the time since, the sports comedy has gained a rabid cult following. But it all went by so quickly as we’ve reached the end of the road for Hank Azaria’s sports announcer. Everything comes to an end with Season 4. Today, IFC released the final trailer for Brockmire and its last handful of episodes....
Spoiler Warning: Bullet Train If one can pardon the pun, Bullet Train is a wild ride. The entire film, based on Kōtarō Isaka’s novel MariaBeetle (translated into Bullet Train), takes place during a single high-speed train ride from Tokyo to Koyoto. A semi-retired assassin with the codename Ladybug (Brad Pitt) is hired for a task that, on its surface, seems relatively simple: collecting a briefcase. However, Ladybug’s assignment is quickly revealed to be anything but straightforward....
CBS has inked a deal to pick up Brett Ratner’s one-hour action series Chaos, which was nearly left for dead in June. According to Variety, CBS and producer 20th Century Fox TV couldn’t come to terms on a deal and then options for the show’s actors were allowed to expire and both sides called it a day. Under the agreement, 20th Century Fox TV remains as producer on the show, which is set for a midseason bow....
From Academy Award nominee Taylor Sheridan, co-creator of Yellowstone, Y: 1883 follows the Dutton family as they embark on a journey west through the Great Plains toward the last bastion of untamed America. It is a stark retelling of Western expansion, and an intense study of one family fleeing poverty to seek a better future in America’s promised land - Montana. The wagon train has begun. Quintessential cowboy, Sam Elliott, will play Shea Brennan, a tough cowboy with immense sadness in his past....
The surprise sequel to the 2013 Keanu Reeves-led martial arts fantasy epic, 47 Ronin, has now been given a release date by Netflix. Titled Blade of the 47 Ronin, the follow-up is now scheduled to land on the streaming platform on October 25 (via DiscussingFilm) and will be set 300 years after the events of the first movie. In case you missed them, a trailer and poster have also since been released (via Twitter) for Blade of the 47 Ronin, both of which tease the Samurai-style action and fantastical lore to come....
