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Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Being the Ricardos’ Has Just Received A Trailer
Following the immense success of last year’s The Trial of the Chicago 7, acclaimed filmmaker and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin is back to the big screen this winter with his brand new biographical drama film Being the Ricardos. The film, which stars Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem as Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz respectively, offers viewers […] More
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J.K. Simmons in Talks to Reprise Role as Commissioner Gordon for ‘Batgirl’
After finding a new heroine with In the Heights star, Leslie Grace, the new Batgirl film has potentially found its Commissioner Gordon with J.K. Simmons. The Hollywood Reporter had the exclusive. Previously, the Oscar winning actor starred in the role in Justice League in 2017. His return to the role comes as Warner Bros. and […] More
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Film Review: ‘The Tomorrow War’ is a Fun and Original Science Fiction Blockbuster
Original science fiction is in short order these days, at least on the big screen. That makes The Tomorrow War (even if it’s hitting Prime Video as opposed to theaters) a real breath of fresh air. If the elevator pitch of Independence Day meets Terminator could have resulted in something thoroughly mediocre, instead we get […] More
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Chris Pratt Stars in the Final Trailer for ‘The Tomorrow War’
With every summer comes the big studio blockbuster action flick that we have all come to enjoy. There is just something so incredibly special about watching a hugely enjoyable movie with a grand scale and a large cast of characters taking center stage. We are sure to get numerous films like this during the summer […] More
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First Trailer (and Poster) for ‘The Tomorrow War’ Promises a Large-Scale Fight For Humanity
The first trailer for The Tomorrow War has dropped! Initially set to release theatrically, the film was acquired by Amazon Prime Video during the COVID-19 pandemic and is now going to be released on July 2nd. The Chris McKay directed film stars Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, J.K. Simmons, Betty Gilpin, Sam Richardson, Edwin Hodge, Jasmine […] More
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How ‘Invincible’ Deconstructs What Truly Makes Us Human
At first glance, it’s easy to draw parallels between Amazon Prime Video’s two superhero hits, Invincible and The Boys. They’re hyper violent, utilize evil Superman tropes, and feature fraught father-son relationships. What sets the two apart however, is where The Boys chooses gritty cynicism, Invincible chooses optimism and belief in the human spirit. The show […] More
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‘Invincible’ Renewed for Seasons Two and Three
Invincible has quickly come on the scene to become one of the most acclaimed new series of the year, popular with both critics and audiences. Thus, it’s no surprise that Amazon Studios was eager to renew the Robert Kirkman series for not only a Season 2, but a Season 3 as well. The big two-season […] More
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‘The Tomorrow War’ Drops First Teaser
Blockbusters may be back in theaters this summer, but there will at least be some still available to stream right away in your living room or on your laptop. One of the biggest offerings is Amazon Studio’s The Tomorrow War, which has dropped its first teaser today for its primetime Fourth of July targeted release […] More
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Amazon Acquires ‘The Tomorrow War’ for a July Release
Originally set to be released on Christmas of 2020, The Tomorrow War is a massive blockbuster from Paramount Pictures that, like many, got hit hard by the COVID pandemic. As is the case with many of those films, release plans got delayed and have now shifted to a home on streaming, as it was announced today that […] More
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Film Review: ‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ Finally Shows Us the Epic Snyder Cut
It exists and I have seen it. The Snyder Cut is no longer a myth. Yes, Zack Snyder’s Justice League is days away from hitting HBO Max and the embargo has lifted. So, how is it? Well, it’s a bit complicated. Taken on its own, Zack Snyder‘s epic is bloated, overly serious, and somewhat of […] More
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J.K. Simmons and Nina Ariande Are Joining Aaron Sorkin’s Latest
Lucy and Desi might be getting some award-winning neighbors soon, as Oscar winner J.K. Simmons and Tony winner Nina Ariande are in negotiations to join Aaron Sorkin’s upcoming film about Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. The movie, titled Being the Ricardos, made headlines last month when word dropped that Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem were in talks to star as Ball and Arnaz in Sorkin’s drama, which takes […] More
