The first reactions to Blue Beetle are now in, and people are (mostly) raving about DC’s latest superhero flick. The latest from DC follows Jaime Reyes as he finds himself becoming a reluctant superhero named Blue Beetle. After the recent college graduate returns to his hometown of Palmera City, he …
Read More »Is it just me, or are too many films being made into musicals?
Have you ever wondered what The Third Man might be like as a musical? Or The Time Traveller’s Wife? Or perhaps even The Curious Case of Benjamin Button? If you live anywhere near London you don’t have to. The same applies for Sunset Boulevard, Mrs. Doubtfire, Back to the Future, …
Read More »The Marvels director thinks superhero fatigue exists – but aims to stand out with a “wacky” sequel
“I think superhero fatigue absolutely exists,” The Marvels director Nia DaCosta tells Total Film magazine in the new issue, which is out on newsstands on Thursday, August 17. But try telling the Captain Marvel sequel that. The cosmic caper, which features Brie Larson’s high-flyer teaming up with Ms. Marvel (Iman …
Read More »“Batman is a fascist” – the tragic comic history behind Blue Beetles most controversial joke
“Batman is a fascist!” This cutting joke from the upcoming Blue Beetle movie, spoken by George Lopez as Uncle Rudy Reyes, has been dividing fans since the film’s first trailer dropped. Whether it’s meant as actual criticism of Batman’s crime fighting methods or simply a semi-shocking, tongue-in-cheek laugh-getter, the line …
Read More »Emily Blunt only wants to do A Quiet Place 3 if Cillian Murphy and John Krasinski are involved
A Quiet Place 3 has been rumored for a while, with director John Krasinski previously sharing some ideas he had for it. Now Emily Blunt has shared her two cents on the idea after working with her co-star Cillian Murphy on Oppenheimer recently. Speaking to Josh Horowitz on his latest …
Read More »The 7 best new movies and shows to stream this weekend
Congratulations – you made it to the weekend. Another end-of-week celebration means that we’ve got another batch of streaming recommendations served fresh for you, with our picks of the seven best movies and TV shows that have arrived on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney Plus, and more in the last few …
Read More »The Star Wars community is debating the silliest criticisms of the saga
Star Wars is a mega-popular franchise, which, naturally, means it’s had its fair share of criticism over the years. While fans and critics alike have ripped into everything from major plot points to the dialogue, some of the complaints have been, well, a little silly. On Reddit, the Star Wars …
Read More »Babylon 5 creator says future projects will continue to explore the multiverse
Babylon 5: The Road Home is set to be something of a Babylon 5: No Way Home, with multiple timelines involved in the animated movie. Luckily, though, now that the exploits of Rick and Morty, Everything Everywhere All At Once, and both the Marvel and DC universes have brought multiverses …
Read More »Jack Quaid immediately shuts down Fantastic Four rumors
Jack Quaid is not playing Johnny Storm, actually. The Boys actor took to Twitter to debunk the rumors just minutes after articles confirming his involvement with the MCU Fantastic Four reboot started to surface. “Hello everyone. Nope. Not playing Johnny Storm but hey I’m flattered,” Quaid wrote. “Now that you’re …
Read More »Weird Barbies house was inspired by Psycho
Weird Barbie’s equally weird house was inspired by the Norman Bates house in Psycho – and this doesn’t surprise us one bit. “One of my early references is that you go up the stairs, and there’s the Psycho house, and we brought in other elements.” production designer Sarah Greenwood told Variety. …
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