The James Bond franchise is being reimagined yet again for longtime fans and a whole new generation. A full cinematic reboot under Amazon MGM is in the early stages of development, with Denis Villeneuve (Dune, Dune: Part Two) directing and Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders) penning the screenplay. But it’s not the only upcoming James Bond reboot, with one arriving in ...
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‘Jurassic Park’ Short Horror Film Released After Director’s Comments About R-Rated Project
Jurassic Park (1993) is one of the most iconic films ever made. It’s the perfect mix of wonder and terror, and while it’s mostly targeted towards universal audiences, there’s no denying that there are moments of genuine horror throughout, from Dennis Nedry’s grisly death at the teeth and claws of a Dilophosaurus to Robert Muldoon’s morbid demise by Velociraptor. Now, ...
Read More »Trump May Have the Power To Reinstate Paramount’s Canceled R-Rated TMNT Movie
Last week, TMNT fans were left shell-shocked when The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that Paramount Pictures had shelved the highly anticipated live-action film adaptation of the hugely popular IDW Publishing comic book, The Last Ronin, which follows a lone Ninja Turtle in a dystopian future where he sets out to avenge the deaths of his three brothers. Announced early ...
Read More »Original ‘Jurassic Park’ Actors Likely To Be “Digitally De-Aged” in New Prequel
More than 30 years after Jurassic Park roared into theaters, Universal will invite fans back to Isla Nublar in a way no one expected—by picking up the story exactly where it left off. The upcoming first-person action-adventure video game “Jurassic Park: Survival” is set just 24 hours after the events of the 1993 classic, making it a direct sequel (and ...
Read More »Universal Officially Ends ‘Jurassic Park’ Series Despite Successful Run
It’s been quite a year for the Jurassic Park franchise. We’ve had the seventh film in the series, Jurassic World Rebirth, which grossed over $860 million worldwide during the summer. Recently, the third entry in the popular park management video game series “Jurassic World Evolution” was released on major consoles. And we’ve seen detailed overviews of the upcoming first-person action-adventure ...
Read More »‘Star Wars’ Actor Cast as New DCU Batman, James Gunn Speaks Out
The Batman franchise has undergone numerous interpretations over the decades, from the quasi-gothic style of Tim Burton’s films to Christopher Nolan’s grounded realism in The Dark Knight trilogy and Matt Reeves’ noir-inspired thriller in 2022’s The Batman. As DC Studios revamps its entire universe under the leadership of James Gunn and Peter Safran, the question of who will don the ...
Read More »Jurassic World Experiences Second Major Disaster This Year
The Jurassic Park franchise isn’t having its best year. It has performed well financially, as the latest sequel, Jurassic World Rebirth, grossed over $860 million worldwide. But the film is absolutely terrible. Led by Scarlett Johansson’s Zora Bennett, the seventh installment in the long-running franchise follows a team of specialists sent on a mission to retrieve life-changing genetic material from ...
Read More »‘007’ Reboot Series Spotlights “Female James Bond” — Here’s What We Know
007 fans had better start preparing themselves not only for several upcoming installments and reboots, but also for more than one iteration of the MI6 superspy himself. But they might also want to brace themselves for a female James Bond (yes, you read that right). The Bond franchise has never been shy about producing content across multiple forms of media. ...
Read More »Goodbye, Ryan Reynolds: Actor Replaced as Deadpool in New Marvel Project
Deadpool’s presence in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has always been loud, chaotic, and impossible to ignore — until now. After crashing into the MCU with Deadpool & Wolverine and scoring a monstrous box-office haul, many expected Wade Wilson to ride the momentum straight into Avengers: Doomsday. Instead, the character has taken an unexpected detour — not away from the spotlight, ...
Read More »The Muppets Return to Disney’s Hollywood Studios Following Vision 3D Closure, but With a Big Twist
It’s almost strange how The Muppet Christmas Carol has become a December ritual without ever earning a meaningful home in Disney Parks. The movie is one of the Muppets’ most consistent crowd-pleasers — revisited, re-released, sung along to — yet it has spent decades sitting on the sidelines while other seasonal films have cycled through displays and décor. Credit: Disney ...
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