The Fast and Furious franchise has been around since the first film came out in theaters with The Fast and The Furious in 2001. The franchise has gotten slightly ridiculous over time, but that hasn’t stopped moviegoers from returning for more. The Fast X release is quickly approaching, so the marketing campaign is about to hit a blitz. With that in mind, the star and producer of the Fast and Furious movies, Vin Diesel, has taken to social media with the movie’s first look at Jason Momoa’s unnamed villain. The Aquaman actor is seen in costume as Dante. The character…
Author: Mark Salcido
The Bad Boys franchise has had its ups and downs, yet keeps coming back. The highly successful third film Bad Boys For Life came out in 2020 and helped rejuvenate interest in future films. It was believed that Bad Boys 4 would be greenlit, but most news surrounding the much-in-demand information had slowly died out. Well, that’s no longer the case because Bad Boys 4 is officially on the way. Franchise stars Will Smith and Martin Lawrence went online to share the news that the film was “a go.” The two announced the news on their Instagram accounts with the…
Today was the big day that many DC comic book fans and general movie fans have been waiting for. The new era of the DC Universe is about to begin, and the heads of DC Studios are beginning to lay out their plans for the future, and it seems like The Flash will be the start of it. Late last year, James Gunn and Peter Safran became the co-CEO’s of Warner Bros. DC division and set all their efforts to putting the chaos in order. Their plan for what would happen next for DC movies, TV, and video games were…
The Hanna-Barbera character known as Space Ghost has been in the pop culture zeitgeist since the cartoon’s creation in the 1960s. The superhero, along with his teen sidekicks Jan and Jace and Blip, the monkey, is part of Hanna-Barbera’s long list of animated shows. The superhero adventures of fighting supervillains in outer space had resonated with enough people that the character got his own not-too-serious animated talk show in the 1990s. Space Ghost Coast to Coast was a late-night talk show featuring the fictional character interviewing real people for comedic effect. Several gags and awkward seconds of silence were the…
The mega box-office hit Spider-Man: No Way Home was a big win for Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures. The collaboration between the two significant studios brought a lot of hype before premiering worldwide and definitely stuck the landing. Rumors on who would appear in the highly anticipated film were thrown around for a while. Some were potential spoilers that stuck, and many more were sites hoping to take a shot in the dark and hit something. But that didn’t stop the film from being a spectacle. Spider-Man: No Way Home featured other characters within the Spider-Man film universe. The movie…
Critics and your standard moviegoers enjoyed Ridley Scott’s Gladiator. The film starring Russell Crowe circled a Roman general forced into arena battles where survival was his only option. The film, directed by Scott, seemed to be an open-and-shut story because of the movie’s ending. However, there have been talks about revisiting the world of Gladiator and recent news regarding production starting on the sequel. Unfortunately, it seems like a bump has been hit before the making of Gladiator 2 can start. Deadline reports that the producers behind Gladiator 2 have decided to delay the movie’s production. Actor Paul Mescal, who…
David Cronenberg’s work has been synonymous with the body horror genre for decades. Cinephiles and even typical moviegoers know the director/writer/sometimes actor. You know what you’re getting with one of his movies, and sometimes you should bring a barf bag if you have a weak stomach. Finally, Brandon Cronenberg—David’s son—has begun carving his place in cinema. After his 2012 film, Antiviral and 2020’s Possessor, he’s back with Infinity Pool, and the movie states that Brandon is here and has some twisted shit to share. Infinity Pool stars Alexander Skarsgård (James Foster), Mia Goth (Gabi), Cleopatra Coleman (Em Foster), and Jalil…
Talk about a wild rollercoaster over at the studio behind Rick and Morty. There have been controversies following the show’s creator Justin Roiland for the past few weeks now. Roiland, who voices several characters on the show, has garnered a lot of success through the show on Adult Swim. He and co-creator Dan Harmon—the mind behind Community—have received critical acclaim and several awards throughout the years because of their show. Now, however, it looks like Roiland will no longer be a part of the show that put his name on the map. Adult Swim has officially ousted Roiland from the…
It’s 2023, and with every awards season—more importantly, The Oscars—comes the Razzies. The annual event showcases the worse in cinema, whether streaming or in theaters, and usually causes controversy. Last year, the Razzie Awards created a category aimed explicitly toward Bruce Willis’s acting in several direct-to-DVD or streaming movies. The organization decided to do something right for once, walked back that plan, and got rid of the category altogether. However, the Razzies continue. This year will mark the 43rd Annual Razzie Awards, and the nominations were announced on Monday. Some nominees include projects such as Netflix’s Blonde, Bryce Dallas Howard…
Writer, producer, and sometimes actor Kenya Barris has been one of the focal points in current Black entertainment and entertainment in general. Barris has used his talent as a writer and producer on hit shows like the Black-ish franchise and BlackAF to make a statement on African-American culture and how other cultures view this group. Many of the films he’s worked on continue to share the same sentiment with movies like Barbershop: The Next Cut and Coming 2 America. However, his directorial debut, You People, fails to bring anything new to the table and causes the comedy to land with…