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‘Monty Python’s Life Of Brian’ Re-Release Planned For 40th Anniversary By Chris Evangelista/Feb. 23, 2019 11:00 am EST It’s time to once again look on the bright side of life. Monty Python’s Life of Brian is headed back to theaters to mark its 40th anniversary (if you saw it in theaters during its original theatrical run, congrats, you’re old!). The classic comedy that had the surreal comedy group taking the piss out of the New Testament is set for a 400-screen release in April spanning the U....

‘Werewolves Within’, Based On Popular Game, Is Being Adapted Into A Movie By Ben Pearson/Dec. 26, 2018 1:00 pm EST If you’ve participated in a board game night over the past few years, you’ve probably played your fair share of Werewolf, a hidden role party game in which each player is secretly assigned a role – either a werewolf or a villager. As night falls in the game, the werewolves murder the residents of an old village called Gallowston, and when the villagers wake up, they must identify the werewolves among them before they’ve all been wiped out....

‘Yesterday’ Lyric Video For “Something” Shows Off Himesh Patel’s Smooth Vocals By Hoai-Tran Bui/June 11, 2019 5:00 pm EST In a world in which no one had ever heard of The Beatles, it’s no surprise that Himesh Patel’s Jack becomes a sensation. Apart from his ethically dubious practice of passing off The Beatles’ songs as his own in Danny Boyle’s upcoming film Yesterday, Patel has a smooth, honeyed voice that is the perfect vehicle to deliver The Beatle’s best songs....

Cool Stuff: Gallery 1988’s Latest Show Features Fictional Products From Movies & Television By Ethan Anderton/Oct. 15, 2018 6:00 am EST Some movies and TV shows are so iconic that even the fake products from them become well known. That’s why Gallery 1988 put together a second edition of their Product Placement show honoring some of the most beloved fake products from film and television. For the Gallery 1988 Product Placement 2018 show, artists like Danny Haas, Dave Perillo, Doug LaRocca, Joel Hunter, Jen Taylor, Nathan Ebersole, Ryan Brinkerhoff and many more creating posters, advertisements and more pay tribute to things like the Remembrall from Harry Potter, Snake Juice from Parks and Recreation, the night vision goggles from Jurassic Park and much more....

Meet Midge Maisel Miriam Maisel – or “Midge” to her family and friends – is an upper-middle class Jewish housewife who lives on the Upper West Side of Manhattan with her husband Joel and their two kids in 1958. The first season actually opens with Midge’s toast at her wedding, where she delivers something akin to a stand-up comedy set, joking about her life up until that point (the result of careful planning and confidence) and how there are shrimp in the spring rolls (much to her Jewish guests’ dismay)....

Marvel’s ‘The Eternals’ Eyes ‘Bodyguard’ And ‘Game Of Thrones’ Actor Richard Madden For A Lead Role By Hoai-Tran Bui/May 7, 2019 12:30 pm EST Richard Madden is the next in line to join the cast of Marvel’s The Eternals, the cosmic comic book film set to be directed by Chloe Zhao (The Rider). Madden is currently in talks to join The Eternals cast, which currently includes Angelina Jolie and Kumail Nanjiani....

R.I.P. Larry Cohen, B-Movie Legend Behind ‘It’s Alive’, ‘Maniac Cop’, ‘The Stuff’ And More By Chris Evangelista/March 24, 2019 9:48 am EST The movie world just lost an absolute legend. Larry Cohen, the prolific writer, director and producer behind some of the most unique, jaw-dropping, and utterly bonkers B-movies in history, has died at 77. Cohen began his career in television, breaking into films in the 1970s. Some of his many projects include The Stuff, It’s Alive, Maniac Cop, and Q....

Rotten Tomatoes Revamps Audience Score System To Counter Online Trolls By Hoai-Tran Bui/Feb. 26, 2019 7:00 am EST The Rotten Tomatoes audience score has become sorely abused. Once an area of the review aggregator website where fans and audience members could share their thoughts on a movie, it has now become a cesspool of online trolls trying to poison public perception — often before they’ve even seen the movie. The latest victim of this mass targeting was Captain Marvel which, again, has not come out yet....

The /Filmcast: After Dark - Ep. 31 (GUEST: William Goss From Cinematical) By Slashfilmcast/Dec. 28, 2008 5:25 am EST The /Filmcast: After Dark is a recording of what happens right after The /Filmcast is over, when the kids have gone to bed and the guys feel free to speak whatever is on their minds. In other words, it’s the leftover and disorganized ramblings, mindfarts, and brain diarrhea from The /Filmcast, all in one convenient audio file....

The /Filmcast: After Dark - Episode 4 By Slashfilmcast/June 21, 2008 12:01 am EST The /Filmcast: After Dark is a recording of what happens right after The /Filmcast is over, when the kids have gone to bed and the guys feel free to speak whatever is on their minds. In other words, it’s the leftover and disorganized ramblings, mindfarts, and brain diarrhea from The /Filmcast, all in one convenient audio file....

The Morning Watch: Yoda Vs Count Dooku Gets Animated, Ryan Reynolds And Hugh Jackman Make A Truce & More By Ethan Anderton/Feb. 7, 2019 5:00 am EST The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows....

‘Captain Marvel’ Star Gemma Chan Gives Us Insight Into The Dynamics Of Starforce [Set Visit Interview] By Peter Sciretta/Feb. 12, 2019 9:30 am EST Gemma Chan rounds out the last of our interviews from the set of Captain Marvel. The British-born actress plays a member of Starforce, the galactic team that Carol Danvers is part of at the start of the movie. Minn-Erva is a Kree sniper who was the star of the team before Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers showed up, which should add some drama....

‘Dark Phoenix’ Director Simon Kinberg Teases More Death Beyond That Spoilery New Trailer By Ethan Anderton/Feb. 28, 2019 9:30 am EST This post contains spoilers, all of which are seen in the new X-Men: Dark Phoenix trailer. The latest Dark Phoenix trailer teased the new crisis the X-Men have to contend with: Jean Grey (Sophie Turner), who starts to lose control of her telekinetic abilities. In fact, it did much more than tease....

‘Frozen 2’ Plot Revealed: Here’s What Anna And Elsa Are Searching For By Ben Pearson/Feb. 26, 2019 2:00 pm EST Elsa tries to escape an island by icing her way over crashing waves. Anna takes a dramatic leap of faith across a dark chasm. Kristoff and Sven lead a large herd of reindeer toward an unknown destination. What the heck is happening in the teaser for Walt Disney Animation’s Frozen 2?...

‘Glass’ Could Shatter $60 Million During Opening Weekend, ‘LEGO Movie 2’ Tracking For $55 Million Opening By Ben Pearson/Jan. 17, 2019 4:30 pm EST The box office tracking numbers have arrived, and M. Night Shyamalan’s new superhero sequel Glass could end up having the highest-grossing opening weekend of any of his films thus far. Meanwhile, The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part is currently on track for an opening somewhere between $45-$55 million in its first weekend, a significant drop from $69 million the original movie pulled in during that stretch....

‘Stranger Things 3’ Clip: Hawkins Moms Lust After The Lifeguard By Ben Pearson/May 20, 2019 4:30 pm EST Did you watch the first two seasons of Stranger Things and think to yourself, “I wish this show had more moms who were horny for teenage boys in it?” Good news, weirdo: season 3 appears to be giving you exactly what you want. A new Stranger Things 3 clip shows last season’s bully antagonist, Billy Hargrove (Dacre Montgomery), is now working as a lifeguard at the local pool, and a whole line of mothers are staring at his glistening bod like a pack of cartoon wolves....

‘The Terror’ Season 2 Trailer Haunts A Japanese Internment Camp By Chris Evangelista/June 20, 2019 8:30 am EST The Terror is returning with an unsettling and timely tale of terror. Season 2, officially titled The Terror: Infamy, is set in a Japanese internment camp during World War II. And if the existence of the camp itself wasn’t disturbing enough, the show also throws some creepy ghosts into the mix as well....

Apple Streaming Service May Be Delayed, CEO Tells Showrunners “Don’t Be So Mean!” By Ben Pearson/March 4, 2019 2:30 pm EST The same report says showrunners at the company are dealing with their own share of hurdles, including a “lack of transparency,” “lack of clarity,” and “intrusive” executives who have been giving notes which attempt to guide the shows more toward the family-friendly vibe Apple wants to cultivate. Reportedly, one of the most oft-repeated notes from CEO Tim Cook to showrunners is the phrase “don’t be so mean!...

By Ben Pearson/April 11, 2019 9:30 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Guava Island Teaser You’re all invited to our staycation with @donaldglover and @rihanna. The new #ChildishGambino film #GuavaIsland will be available on Prime Video starting Saturday 4/13 at 12:01am PST. pic.twitter.com/rxXecJEfzp — Prime Video (@PrimeVideo) April 11, 2019 The movie also stars Black Panther breakout Letitia Wright and Nonso Anozie, who played Xaro Xhoan Daxos in Game of Thrones season 2....

Every Single ‘Stranger Things 3’ Reference And Easter Egg By Chris Evangelista/July 5, 2019 8:00 am EST Stranger Things thrives on nostalgia. The series takes viewers back to the 1980s, and asks a recurring question: remember all this stuff? Season 3 is no exception – it’s loaded with references – some very easy to spot, others a bit more subtle. Now that the new season is streaming on Netflix, we figured we’d dive into all the references we spotted, but be warned: this is going to be spoiler-heavy....