Marvel and Star Wars will both receive special looks at the upcoming Disney Plus Day. The exact lineup on the Marvel side of things hasn’t been confirmed just yet, but Disney promises (opens in new tab) “a special celebrating the Marvel Cinematic Universe on Disney Plus with an exciting look …
Read More »David Chase talks Sopranos, Many Saints of Newark, and the TV show that gives him hope for the future
David Chase has been telling stories for a few decades now. The writer, director, and producer won his first Emmy in 1978 for The Rockford Files, a detective drama that he wrote 16 episodes for. Even before then, just after leaving film school and heading to Hollywood, Chase had an …
Read More »The Many Saints of Newark review: “Everything youd expect from a Sopranos movie”
Fourteen years after The Sopranos finished its groundbreaking run comes this blistering prequel. Fans of HBO’s New Jersey mobster saga can rejoice; The Many Saints of Newark is everything you’d want it to be. The story covers the mid-’60s to early ’70s, when Tony Soprano is still at school (well, …
Read More »Star Wars Visions review: “Opens up the franchise to a whole new generation of storytellers”
To understand the appeal of Star Wars Visions, the new anthology series on Disney Plus, it’s worth revisiting Darth Vader’s iconic hallway scene in Rogue One. There, the idea was simple: present a familiar icon and approach them from a different perspective. In that case, Vader’s efficient, merciless scything down …
Read More »The Tragedy of Macbeth trailer has arrived – and Joel Coens take on Shakespeare looks stunning
The Tragedy of Macbeth has been told many, many times – but never quite like this. The first trailer for Joel Coen’s Shakespearian adaptation has been released, and the upcoming black-and-white movie looks a shoo-in this awards season. Denzel Washington plays Macbeth, who three witches prophesies will one day rule …
Read More »James Gunn says Mantis and Nebula have “pretty huge” roles in Guardians of the Galaxy 3
Guardians of the Galaxy 3 director James Gunn has hinted that Mantis and Nebula will have big parts to play in the Marvel movie. Responding to a tweet that said Mantis actor Pom Klementieff and Nebula actor Karen Gillan were moved to tears by the third movie’s script, Gunn said …
Read More »New clip from the 90s shows pre-fame Idris Elba praising Pierce Brosnan as James Bond
With No Time to Die signalling the end of Daniel Craig’s tenure as James Bond, talk has, of course, turned to who should replace him. Bond actors change like the seasons, with no one actor staying in the role forever, so this isn’t the first time we’ve had this conversation. …
Read More »New House of Gucci images featuring Lady Gaga released
New House of Gucci images featuring Lady Gaga as Patrizia Reggiani have been released. In the photos, which you can see below, Gaga can be seen in a lacy wedding gown, a sparkly clubbing outfit, the red ski suit seen in the film’s trailer, and another red outfit with some …
Read More »Woody Harrelson would “love” to do Zombieland 3
Woody Harrelson has revealed that he would be up for doing another Zombieland movie, if the opportunity ever arises. “I haven’t heard anything about it from many of the creative elements,” Harrelson told ScreenRant (opens in new tab). “I would love to do it because I just love those guys. …
Read More »Edie Falco reprised her role as Carmela Soprano in a Many Saints of Newark deleted scene
The Many Saints of Newark is a Sopranos prequel that doesn’t, as far as we know, involve any of the HBO series’ original cast. But it nearly turned out differently. Director Alan Taylor told NME (opens in new tab) that the show’s Carmela Soprano actor Edie Falco filmed a scene …
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