There’s nothing quite like finally seeing a movie you’ve been anticipating for months on the big screen, and theaters will be packed with amazing new titles this spring. From Challengers to The Fall Guy, here are five new movies that will lure us into theatres in the upcoming months. Challengers (April 26) Zendaya leads this […]
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]]>There’s nothing quite like finally seeing a movie you’ve been anticipating for months on the big screen, and theaters will be packed with amazing new titles this spring. From Challengers to The Fall Guy, here are five new movies that will lure us into theatres in the upcoming months.
Challengers (April 26)
Zendaya leads this sports dramedy about a former tennis prodigy who turned to coaching after suffering a career-ending injury. After her Grand Slam champion husband hits a losing streak, she decides to sign him up for an event where he must face an unexpected opponent.
The Fall Guy (May 3)
Life imitates life in this action-comedy led by Ryan Gosling, which centers on a past-his-prime stuntman who must find a missing star of his new film in an attempt to save his ex-girlfriend’s directorial debut from ruin.
IF (May 17)
If you’re looking for a fun movie to watch with your whole family, John Krasinski’s love letter to our childhood imaginary friends is just the thing you’re searching for.
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (May 24)
After years of anticipation, the Mad Max: Fury Road heroine Furiosa is getting her own origin movie, with Anya-Taylor Joy in the lead role.
Inside Out 2 (June 14)
Spring is bringing several highly-anticipated animated movies our way, but Inside Out 2 is definitely the most exciting of them all and it will give you all the feels.
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From Elvis Presley to Freddie Mercury, some of the most iconic recording artists got Hollywood treatment in recent years—and there’s more where that came from. Music biopics are going stronger than ever, and here are a few worth looking forward to. Back To Black Sam Taylor-Johnson’s Back to Black will chronicle the meteoric rise and […]
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]]>From Elvis Presley to Freddie Mercury, some of the most iconic recording artists got Hollywood treatment in recent years—and there’s more where that came from. Music biopics are going stronger than ever, and here are a few worth looking forward to.
Back To Black
Sam Taylor-Johnson’s Back to Black will chronicle the meteoric rise and tragic fall of the British singer Amy Winehouse, played by the Industry star Marisa Abela.
Sam Mendes’ The Beatles Films
It was just a matter of time before The Beatles got Hollywood treatment, and Sam Mendes is making it happen! The Oscar-winning filmmaker is planning not one, but four interconnected films about John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr.
A Complete Unknown
James Mangold’s Bob Dylan biopic starring Timothée Chalamet has been years in the making, and it finally kicked off production this month. This biopic will see the young Dylan rising to prominence and shaking up the folk music scene with his decision to embrace electrically amplified rock sound.
Michael
Michael Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson will play the iconic singer in the upcoming biopic about his life. It hails from the acclaimed director Antoine Fuqua, and its star-studded cast will include Colman Domingo, Nia Long, Miles Teller, and Laura Harrier.
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The Academy Awards nominations have finally been unveiled earlier this year, and if you’re in the mood for an Oscars marathon—we’re here to help you out! Here’s where you can watch all ten best picture nominees, from Oppenheimer to Anatomy of a Fall. Barbie (Max) Chances are you’ve already seen Barbie in theatres this summer, […]
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]]>The Academy Awards nominations have finally been unveiled earlier this year, and if you’re in the mood for an Oscars marathon—we’re here to help you out! Here’s where you can watch all ten best picture nominees, from Oppenheimer to Anatomy of a Fall.
Barbie (Max)
Chances are you’ve already seen Barbie in theatres this summer, but if you’re in the mood to revisit Margot Robbie’s amazing journey from the comfort of your home—Max is the place to be.
Killers of the Flower Moon (Apple TV+)
Martin Scorsese’s historical epic chronicles the crimes committed against the Osage Nation in 1920s Oklahoma. With 10 Oscar nods under its belt, this film deserves a spot on your watch list, and it’s already available for streaming on Apple TV+.
Maestro (Netflix)
Bradley Cooper’s latest film chronicles the life of the famed composer Leonard Bernstein, and it became available on Netflix after a short theatrical run.
The Holdovers (Peacock)
The Holdovers chronicles the journey of a cranky teacher forced to stay on campus with a troubled student and a grieving cook over the holiday break, and you can watch it on Peacock.
Oppenheimer (Peacock)
Christopher Nolan’s epic about the making of the atomic bomb is coming into this year’s Academy Awards with 13 nominations. It will be available on Peacock from February 16, but you can already rent it on other platforms, including Amazon, Apple TV, and Google Play.
Bonus Five
American Fiction, Poor Things, and The Zone of Interest can only be seen in theatre. Anatomy of a Fall and Past Lives are available to rent on Amazon, Apple TV, Google Play, Vudu, and YouTube.
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Imagine stepping into the shoes of a global music icon who also happens to be your uncle. That’s exactly what’s happening in the upcoming biopic about Michael Jackson. Jaafar Jackson, the King of Pop’s nephew, will play the lead role. Here’s what we know so far. The Story Behind Michael The biopic titled Michael will […]
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]]>Imagine stepping into the shoes of a global music icon who also happens to be your uncle. That’s exactly what’s happening in the upcoming biopic about Michael Jackson. Jaafar Jackson, the King of Pop’s nephew, will play the lead role. Here’s what we know so far.
The Story Behind Michael
The biopic titled Michael will explore the life and legacy of Michael Jackson. The movie will delve into his journey as an artist, his personal challenges, and his lasting impact on the music industry. The film’s goal is to present a balanced narrative: acknowledging both the triumphs and controversies of Jackson’s life.
A Family Affair in Filmmaking
Perhaps most excitingly, Jaafar Jackson, the 27-year-old son of Michael’s brother Jermaine Jackson, is set to bring his famous uncle’s story to the big screen. The news was confirmed by director Antoine Fuqua, who expressed his amazement at Jaafar’s ability to channel Michael’s essence. With a family link this close, the portrayal promises to bring an intimate and authentic perspective to the legendary singer’s life.
Though this marks Jaafar’s first major film role, he is no stranger to performing as a singer and dancer. We can’t wait to see him on the big screen next.
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There are so many exciting movie releases to look forward to in 2024. Whether you’re into artsy indie films or major blockbusters, there will be something to please everyone. One of the big movies that’s highly anticipated is Madame Web due to be released in February. Here are a few reasons to ensure you get […]
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]]>There are so many exciting movie releases to look forward to in 2024. Whether you’re into artsy indie films or major blockbusters, there will be something to please everyone. One of the big movies that’s highly anticipated is Madame Web due to be released in February. Here are a few reasons to ensure you get to a movie theater to enjoy this exciting film.
Strong Female Characters
Even in the 21st century, it can be hard to find films focusing on female characters and portraying them well. The titular character of this film is an exciting superhero figure and she’s backed up by a variety of other strong women who form a great team. This kind of representation is refreshing and is a great reason to book tickets.
Exciting Plot
There are so many superhero action films these days, that it’s often hard to imagine what storylines they’ll come up with next. But this one seems to be a great mixture of action scenes and intelligent writing using tricks of the mind and illusions to keep us on our toes.
Great Cast
You know you’re in for a treat with a movie when there are great actors involved. The lead role is played by the wonderful Dakota Johnson, and on top of this there will be exciting performances by Emma Roberts, Adam Scott, and Sydney Sweeney.
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Tom Cruise, one of the industry’s most enduring and recognizable figures, is making a transition from Paramount to Warner Brothers. This move has sent ripples through the entertainment world. In fact, it brings to light several questions about the future of some of the industry’s biggest franchises. A New Home at Warner Brothers After a […]
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]]>Tom Cruise, one of the industry’s most enduring and recognizable figures, is making a transition from Paramount to Warner Brothers. This move has sent ripples through the entertainment world. In fact, it brings to light several questions about the future of some of the industry’s biggest franchises.
A New Home at Warner Brothers
After a long-standing relationship with Paramount, where Cruise’s production company set roots back in 1992, this transition to Warner Brothers represents a significant change. The deal with Warner Brothers is non-exclusive. This means that Cruise can continue to work with various studios, including Paramount. However, the move is a clear indicator of Warner Brothers’ renewed ambition.
Implications for Major Franchises
Tom Cruise has been synonymous with some of Paramount’s most successful franchises, including Mission: Impossible and Top Gun. His departure raises questions about the future of these franchises and what new opportunities Warner Brothers might offer him.
A New Era
The partnership between Tom Cruise and Warner Brothers is not just a business arrangement. It’s a statement of intent from both the actor and the studio. For Cruise, it’s an opportunity to expand his creative horizons and perhaps take on new, challenging roles. For Warner Brothers, it’s a chance to collaborate with one of cinema’s most iconic actors.
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The world of Pandora is about to get even bigger. Filming for Avatar 4 is scheduled to start next month and it’s rumored to be bigger than anything we’ve seen. However, fans will need to practice patience. The movie’s release isn’t scheduled until 2029. Anticipation Builds The Avatar series, helmed by visionary director James Cameron, […]
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]]>The world of Pandora is about to get even bigger. Filming for Avatar 4 is scheduled to start next month and it’s rumored to be bigger than anything we’ve seen. However, fans will need to practice patience. The movie’s release isn’t scheduled until 2029.
Anticipation Builds
The Avatar series, helmed by visionary director James Cameron, has consistently pushed the boundaries of cinematic technology and storytelling. The franchise kicked off with the original Avatar in 2009 and continued with Avatar: The Way of Water in 2022, which was a massive hit, grossing $2.3 billion worldwide. While it didn’t surpass the original film’s record-breaking $2.9 billion, it reinforced the series’ appeal.
Why the Long Wait?
The extended gap between the Avatar sequels has been a topic of interest among fans and industry observers alike. One of the primary reasons for the lengthy intervals is the intricate and detailed CGI work that brings the world of Pandora to life. This level of detail requires years of post-production.
What to Expect from Avatar 4
While details about the plot of Avatar 4 are scarce, the time jump within the universe of the film is a key element we hope to learn more about soon.
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In the much-anticipated sequel Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Amber Heard’s presence as Mera is notably smaller than in the first film. The actress only has about 11 lines. This significant reduction in her role has sparked curiosity and speculation. Here’s a closer look at the factors that may have contributed to her limited screen […]
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]]>In the much-anticipated sequel Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Amber Heard’s presence as Mera is notably smaller than in the first film. The actress only has about 11 lines. This significant reduction in her role has sparked curiosity and speculation. Here’s a closer look at the factors that may have contributed to her limited screen time.
Public Controversy and Legal Battles
Heard’s highly publicized legal battle with ex-husband Johnny Depp undeniably cast a shadow over her career. Following Depp’s lawsuit and the subsequent trial, there was a vocal public outcry and threats of boycotts against the film if Heard remained part of the cast. While Warner Bros. denied that these events influenced their decision, the public sentiment likely played a role.
Lack of Chemistry
According to Warner Bros, the decision to reduce Heard’s role was partly based on the perceived lack of chemistry between her and the lead actor, Jason Momoa. In the sequel, the studio wanted to refocus the narrative and character dynamics.
Shift in Story Focus
And indeed they did. Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’s story has a larger emphasis on the characters portrayed by Jason Momoa and Patrick Wilson. The storyline shift naturally affected the distribution of screen time among the characters, leading to Mera’s reduced role.
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Sequels are great as they’re an opportunity to jump back into our favorite stories and see our beloved characters’ journeys continue. In 2024 there are loads of exciting upcoming movie releases, including plenty of sequels. Here are some to look forward to. Deadpool 3 The Deadpool movies are loved by many. They’re funny, shocking, action-packed, […]
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]]>Sequels are great as they’re an opportunity to jump back into our favorite stories and see our beloved characters’ journeys continue. In 2024 there are loads of exciting upcoming movie releases, including plenty of sequels. Here are some to look forward to.
Deadpool 3
The Deadpool movies are loved by many. They’re funny, shocking, action-packed, and star the lovable Ryan Reynolds. The third installment of this franchise is likely to bring the same charm and excitement as the first two.
Inside Out 2
This is one of those kids’ movies that ends up being loved by people of all ages. Bringing emotions to life in the form of quirky characters, this sequel is sure to be as heartwarming and insightful as the first, while also bringing comedy and action.
Beetlejuice 2
36 years after the release of the original in 1988, this sequel to the creepy cult classic is sure to be entertaining. For those who loved the first movie, it will be a nostalgic experience, and for those who haven’t seen it, they’ll enjoy being introduced to the characters and story.
Dune: Part Two
The first part of this epic adventure tale gained huge popularity when it was released in 2021, and so many will be queuing up to see how the second part plays out.
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In case you haven’t heard, there’s a new Mean Girls movie coming out in 2024. Released 20 years after the 2004 classic, this version is a retelling of the original. Most people have at least heard of the 00s chick flick, and for many the funny film has a cult classic status. For this reason, […]
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]]>In case you haven’t heard, there’s a new Mean Girls movie coming out in 2024. Released 20 years after the 2004 classic, this version is a retelling of the original. Most people have at least heard of the 00s chick flick, and for many the funny film has a cult classic status. For this reason, the movie’s release is highly anticipated. Here’s why it’s one to look forward to.
It’s a Musical
Based on the Broadway show version, the new movie will see the characters breaking out into songs and expressing their feelings with heartfelt ballads. While some might say Mean Girls is cheesy enough as is, for fans of chick flicks and musicals this merging will be a dream come true.
The Cast
Even if you aren’t super familiar with the 2004 version, you’ll likely recognize Tina Fey and Tim Meadows who are returning as the lovable teachers at the school. Jenna Fischer, Busy Philipps, and Jon Hamm also join the cast, so you know you’re in for a treat.
It’s Modern
For any young people now, the original Mean Girls movie may be too dated to relate to. However the upcoming version is much more relevant to high schoolers in today’s age, and the modern feel of the tale is refreshing and enjoyable.
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