‘Mufasa: The Lion King’: First Image Teases the Disney Prequel!! Check It Out!!

The first image from Mufasa: The Lion King has been unveiled. Revealed during Disney’s annual shareholder meeting, the first image from Mufasa: The Lion King teases Barry Jenkins’ upcoming prequel movie. Similar to 2019’s The Lion King, the film uses photorealistic computer-generated imagery that’s intended to look like a live-action film. Check out the Mufasa: The Lion King image, via an X post from Culture … Continue reading ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’: First Image Teases the Disney Prequel!! Check It Out!!

‘Blade’: Aaron Pierre Is No Longer Involved in Marvel Feature!!

The Marvel casting changes continue to roll in. Following the departure of Steven Yeun from Thunderbolts, it has now emerged that Aaron Pierre has departed the production of Blade. Speaking to Variety on the red carpet for the 55th Annual NAACP Image Awards, Pierre revealed he was no longer a part of the project, saying ““Early on, there were conversations. As the project evolved, I’m … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Aaron Pierre Is No Longer Involved in Marvel Feature!!

‘Genius: MLK/X’ Trailer Celebrates the Lives of MLK Jr. and Malcolm X!! Check It Out!!

As many of us head into a long weekend, with Monday off for MLK Day, it’s important to celebrate the men and women who led us to this point, while also noting the work that’s still left to be done. Doing their part to educate the masses and celebrate two of the biggest names tied to the Civil Rights movement, National Geographic has released their … Continue reading ‘Genius: MLK/X’ Trailer Celebrates the Lives of MLK Jr. and Malcolm X!! Check It Out!!

Foe (2023) Review!!

Synopsis – Hen and Junior farm a secluded piece of land that has been in Junior’s family for generations, but their quiet life is thrown into turmoil when an uninvited stranger shows up at their door with a startling proposal. My Take – The integration of Artificial intelligence into our lives is quite a hot topic nowadays for filmmakers, but unlike recent alarmist Hollywood blockbusters like … Continue reading Foe (2023) Review!!

‘Mufasa The Lion King’ Moves Release Date to December 20, 2024!!

It looks like Disney fans now have a little longer to wait before returning to the world of The Lion King as the upcoming Mufasa spin-off is now set to roar into theaters on December 20, 2024. The movie was previously slated to debut on July 5, 2024. The film’s delay comes in the aftermath of the SAG-AFTRA strike, which recently ended after a historic … Continue reading ‘Mufasa The Lion King’ Moves Release Date to December 20, 2024!!

‘Blade’: Marvel Moves Release Date to November 7, 2025!!

In the wake of the SAG-AFTRA, Disney released a slew of theatrical date changes including Marvel’s vampire hunter focused reboot, Blade. It previously held the slot of February 14, 2025, and now the film will release on November 7, 2025. Yann Demange is set to direct the film with Michael Starrbury and Nic Pizzolatto writing the script. Blade wasn’t the only film from the House … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Marvel Moves Release Date to November 7, 2025!!

‘Blade’: Marvel Reboot Reportedly Has a Shockingly Low Budget!!

The wait for the MCU Blade movie has been a lengthy one. First announced in 2019, the film has been delayed time and time again after initially hoping to get the film out the door in 2023 with a fresh take on the eponymous vampire originally played by Wesley Snipes. Part of that has to do with a revolving door of creatives that has seen … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Marvel Reboot Reportedly Has a Shockingly Low Budget!!

‘Foe’ Trailer Sees Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan in a Tenuous Futuristic Relationship!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Hen and Junior farm a secluded piece of land that has been in Junior’s family for generations, but their quiet life is thrown into turmoil when an uninvited stranger shows up at their door with a startling proposal. Directed – Garth Davis Starring – Saoirse Ronan, Paul Mescal, Aaron Pierre Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Foe’ Trailer Sees Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan in a Tenuous Futuristic Relationship!! Check It Out!!

‘Foe’: First Images Find Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan in a Grim Future!! Check It Out!!

First-look images at the highly anticipated movie Foe have just released, giving us a glimpse into the upcoming adaptation of Iain Reid‘s 2018 novel of the same name. Vanity Fair unveiled the new images which showcase the performances of the film’s two main leads Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal. Along with the images, the film’s director Garth Davis, who previously directed the 2016 film Lion, … Continue reading ‘Foe’: First Images Find Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan in a Grim Future!! Check It Out!!

‘Brother’: Upcoming Drama Gets a New Clip “Everyone Knows Him”!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Adapted from David Chariandy’s award-winning novel of the same name, Brother is propelled by the pulsing beats of Toronto’s early hip hop scene following the story of Francis (Lamar Johnson) and Michael (Aaron Pierre), sons of Caribbean immigrants maturing into young men. A mystery unfolds during the sweltering summer of 1991, and escalating tensions set off a series of events that change the course … Continue reading ‘Brother’: Upcoming Drama Gets a New Clip “Everyone Knows Him”!! Check It Out!!

‘Brother’: Upcoming Drama Gets a New Clip “Going Away”!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Adapted from David Chariandy’s award-winning novel of the same name, Brother is propelled by the pulsing beats of Toronto’s early hip hop scene following the story of Francis (Lamar Johnson) and Michael (Aaron Pierre), sons of Caribbean immigrants maturing into young men. A mystery unfolds during the sweltering summer of 1991, and escalating tensions set off a series of events that change the course … Continue reading ‘Brother’: Upcoming Drama Gets a New Clip “Going Away”!! Check It Out!!

‘Brother’: Upcoming Drama Gets a New Clip “Take Your Brother”!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Adapted from David Chariandy’s award-winning novel of the same name, Brother is propelled by the pulsing beats of Toronto’s early hip hop scene following the story of Francis (Lamar Johnson) and Michael (Aaron Pierre), sons of Caribbean immigrants maturing into young men. A mystery unfolds during the sweltering summer of 1991, and escalating tensions set off a series of events that change the course … Continue reading ‘Brother’: Upcoming Drama Gets a New Clip “Take Your Brother”!! Check It Out!!

‘Brother’ Trailer Teases a Coming-of-Age Story Amid Toronto’s Early Hip-Hop Scene!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Adapted from David Chariandy’s award-winning novel of the same name, Brother is propelled by the pulsing beats of Toronto’s early hip hop scene following the story of Francis (Lamar Johnson) and Michael (Aaron Pierre), sons of Caribbean immigrants maturing into young men. A mystery unfolds during the sweltering summer of 1991, and escalating tensions set off a series of events that change the course … Continue reading ‘Brother’ Trailer Teases a Coming-of-Age Story Amid Toronto’s Early Hip-Hop Scene!! Check It Out!!

‘Blade’: ‘True Detective’ Creator Nic Pizzolatto to Pen Script!!

After originally going on hold following the departure of its director Bassam Tariq, the MCU‘s Blade film has finally spread its wings and escaped development hell. The Mahershala Ali-led project has now found a new writer in acclaimed True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto per The Hollywood Reporter. He’ll get to work with the script currently written by Michael Starrbury which sources close to the situation … Continue reading ‘Blade’: ‘True Detective’ Creator Nic Pizzolatto to Pen Script!!

‘Blade’: Mia Goth Joins Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie!!

Coming off her leading role in the Brandon Cronenberg horror film Infinity Pool, Mia Goth is set to make her debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. A new report has stated that the actress has been cast to join Mahershala Ali in Marvel‘s Blade in a currently undisclosed role. The new report comes from Deadline, though the report doesn’t go much beyond the news of … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Mia Goth Joins Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie!!

‘Blade’: Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie to Start Filming in Atlanta this Summer!!

After several behind-the-scene changes that eventually led to the project being placed on hold, Marvel Studio‘s upcoming Blade starring Mahershala Ali has started to once again find its footing. Following the announcement that Lovecraft Country director Yann Demange would be joining the film as its new director, the film reentered development, and now—thanks to a new interview with Kevin Feige—we know that the film is … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie to Start Filming in Atlanta this Summer!!

‘Blade’: Yann Demange to Direct Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie!!

Production for Blade is set to resume as Marvel has now found a new director to helm the project following the departure of Bassam Tariq, who in September stepped away from the film that will introduce the vampire-hunting hero to the MCU. According to a new report from Deadline, Marvel has brought on French filmmaker Yann Demange to serve as director for Blade. Additionally, the … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Yann Demange to Direct Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie!!

‘Blade’: Mahershala Ali Starrer Put on Hold Following Bassam Tariq Exit!!

The nights will remain vampire-filled for a while longer, as Marvel Studios halted the development of Blade until a new director is found. The movie was set to begin production this November, but according to The Hollywood Reporter, cast and crew were notified today the project was put on hold for an undetermined amount of time. Starring Mahershala Ali as Marvel’s iconic vampire hunter, Blade … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Mahershala Ali Starrer Put on Hold Following Bassam Tariq Exit!!

‘Blade’: Director Bassam Tariq Exits Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie!!

In an unexpected turn of events, Marvel‘s vampire action-thriller Blade has lost its director. It is unknown if Bassam Tariq’s departure from his role will affect the original release date of the movie starring Mahershala Ali, but he will remain on board as executive producer. As confirmed in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter, Marvel representatives have confirmed that Tariq has parted ways with the … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Director Bassam Tariq Exits Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie!!

‘Mufasa’: Director Barry Jenkins Reveals New Details from ‘The Lion King’ Prequel!!

Barry Jenkins has revealed that a “ton of familiar faces” will appear in his upcoming The Lion King’s prequel, Mufasa. In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly at the D23 expo in Anaheim, California, Jenkins spoke about how The Lion King’s prequel will involve new stories about the characters we’ve come to know and love. “I thought I knew everything about Mufasa,” Jenkins recalled thinking … Continue reading ‘Mufasa’: Director Barry Jenkins Reveals New Details from ‘The Lion King’ Prequel!!

‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Sets July 5, 2024 as Release Date!!

The story of the King is now set for 2024. Disney has just announced the release dates for several of their upcoming projects including Inside Out 2 and the live-action remake of Snow White, as well as a change in the release date for the upcoming live-action The Haunted Mansion film. Joining this list of newly announced release dates is Mufasa: The Lion King, the … Continue reading ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Sets July 5, 2024 as Release Date!!

‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ to Release in 2024!!

Disney‘s on a roll with their live-action adaptations, and not even the prequels will escape the treatment! At the 2022 D23 Expo, during the event’s Disney and Pixar panel, attendees were the first to hear the breaking news about the upcoming The Lion King prequel. Disney revealed the movie’s official title to be Mufasa: The Lion King and gave us a window for its release … Continue reading ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ to Release in 2024!!

‘Blade’: Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie to Begin Filming in October!!

News had been quiet on the Blade front in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, though that changed following the studio’s Hall H panel at Comic Con. Kevin Feige took to the stage to announce that Blade, starring two-time Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali (Moonlight, Green Book) would begin filming in October. Blade‘s release date was also announced, with the film slated to hit theaters on November … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie to Begin Filming in October!!

‘Blade’: MCU’s Vampire Hunter to Arrive on November 3, 2023!!

The MCU is filled with monsters and creatures of all shapes and sizes, from inter-dimensional beings to faceless, winged animals that make perfect stuffed animals. The superhero universe has explored a number of possibilities when it comes to the things that haunt your nightmares — and now, they’re taking on vampires, with the help of their best vampire hunter. That’s right, Marvel Studios brought Blade … Continue reading ‘Blade’: MCU’s Vampire Hunter to Arrive on November 3, 2023!!

‘Brother’: Clement Virgo Directed Adaption Sets Debut at Toronto International Film Festival!!

Clement Virgo’s Brother is set to have its world debut at the 47th Toronto Film Festival, which begins on September 8 and ends on September 18. Based on a novel by Canadian author David Chaindery, the story follows brothers Francis and Michael from a single-parent family who are struggling to imagine a better life for themselves in their getaway spot of Rogue Valley. Francis, who … Continue reading ‘Brother’: Clement Virgo Directed Adaption Sets Debut at Toronto International Film Festival!!

‘Blade’ Set to Begin Filming Next Month!!

The filming of Marvel Studios’ one of the most anticipated projects Blade will begin next month in Atlanta, GA, and New Orleans, LA, as per ProductionList. The project was announced at 2019’s San Diego Comic-Con panel by the studio head Kevin Feige, and actor Mahershala Ali will be playing the titular role. The brief project summary states, “he is known to be a vampire hunter— … Continue reading ‘Blade’ Set to Begin Filming Next Month!!

‘Blade’: MCU Vampire Film Adds Aaron Pierre!!

It has just been announced that Krypton and The Underground Railroad’s Aaron Pierre has joined the cast of Marvel Studios‘ upcoming Blade reboot in an undisclosed role. It has already been announced that two-time Oscar-winner Mahershala Ali will be playing the title character. Frequent Spike Lee collaborator Delroy Lindo will also appear in the film in a currently unknown role. Bassam Tariq will direct from … Continue reading ‘Blade’: MCU Vampire Film Adds Aaron Pierre!!

‘The Lion King’ Prequel Casts Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre as Young Scar and Mufasa!!

Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre have joined the cast of Disney‘s The Lion King prequel movie, according to Deadline. The prequel, which is set to be directed by Barry Jenkins, will focus on the origin story of the king of the Pride Lands — Mufasa, who will be voiced by Pierre. Jenkins previously worked with Pierre on his award-nominated Amazon series The Underground Railroad. … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’ Prequel Casts Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre as Young Scar and Mufasa!!

Old (2021) Review!!

Synopsis – This summer, visionary filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan unveils a chilling, mysterious new thriller about a family on a tropical holiday who discover that the secluded beach where they are relaxing for a few hours is somehow causing them to age rapidly – reducing their entire lives into a single day. My Take – It is a matter of fact that ever since he … Continue reading Old (2021) Review!!

‘Old’: M. Night Shyamalan’s New Thriller Gets a First Clip!! Check It Out!!

With only one week left before the release of M. Night Shyamalan’s Old, Universal Pictures has released the first clip of the movie. Inspired by the French graphic novel Sandcastle by Pierre Oscar Levy and Frederik Peeters, Old takes place on an island where time moves differently, making people age a lot faster than usual. In the clip, Ken Leung and Nikki Amuka-Bird meet two … Continue reading ‘Old’: M. Night Shyamalan’s New Thriller Gets a First Clip!! Check It Out!!

‘Old’: New Trailer Further Teases M. Night Shyamalan’s Next!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – This summer, visionary filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan unveils a chilling, mysterious new thriller about a family on a tropical holiday who discover that the secluded beach where they are relaxing for a few hours is somehow causing them to age rapidly – reducing their entire lives into a single day. Directed – M. Night Shyamalan Starring – Gael García Bernal, Vicky Krieps, Aaron … Continue reading ‘Old’: New Trailer Further Teases M. Night Shyamalan’s Next!! Check It Out!!

‘The Underground Railroad’ Gets a New Full Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Barry Jenkins has now given us the most full look at his upcoming project yet. For months now, the acclaimed writer and director has been dropping teasers for his new Amazon series The Underground Railroad, with each new glimpse offering more of a hint of the striking visuals of the series while still only hinting at its story. Now, the first full trailer has been released … Continue reading ‘The Underground Railroad’ Gets a New Full Trailer!! Check It Out!!

‘The Underground Railroad’ Gets a First Trailer and Release Date!! Check It Out!!

After several weeks of gorgeous teasers, Amazon has finally unveiled the first “official” trailer for Barry Jenkins‘ limited series The Underground Railroad, which is now set to premiere May 14 on Prime Video. The 10-episode series stars newcomer Thuso Mbedu, Chase W. Dillon and Joel Edgerton, while the supporting cast includes Will Poulter, William Jackson Harper, Peter Mullan, Lily Rabe, Damon Herriman, Sheila Atim, Amber Gray, Peter De Jersey, … Continue reading ‘The Underground Railroad’ Gets a First Trailer and Release Date!! Check It Out!!

‘Old’ Super Bowl Trailer Teases Shyamalan’s New Creepy Movie!! Check It Out!!

Finally, Universal Pictures has released the trailer for Old.  What do we know about Old, the forthcoming thriller from the master of thrillers, M. Night Shyamalan? Details about Old have been scant from the start, with Shyamalan posting cryptic photos from the set and only the briefest details known because it’s adapted from a graphic novel. Now, we finally have our first proper trailer for Old, and lemme tell you: This … Continue reading ‘Old’ Super Bowl Trailer Teases Shyamalan’s New Creepy Movie!! Check It Out!!

‘The Underground Railroad’ Gets a New Teaser!! Check It Out!!

Director/writer Barry Jenkins has released yet another gorgeous teaser for his upcoming Amazon television show The Underground Railroad. This new show is adapted from Colson Whitehead‘s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name and will feature a score from frequent Jenkins collaborator Nicholas Brittell. The Underground Railroad follows Cora Randall (Thuso Mbedu), a Black girl living in the antebellum South attempting to find her freedom in the north. Cora manages … Continue reading ‘The Underground Railroad’ Gets a New Teaser!! Check It Out!!

‘The Underground Railroad’: Barry Jenkins Releases Another Gorgeous Teaser!! Check It Out!!

Today is Oscar-winner Barry Jenkins‘ birthday, and what better way to celebrate the big four-one than reminding everyone how dang talented you are. The Moonlight filmmaker released yet another teaser for The Underground Railroad, his upcoming Amazon mini-series, and the footage looks simply sun-drenched and gorgeous, in typical Jenkins style. Based on the book by Colson Whitehead, the series imagines the very real network of … Continue reading ‘The Underground Railroad’: Barry Jenkins Releases Another Gorgeous Teaser!! Check It Out!!

‘Underground Railroad’: Barry Jenkins Shares Another Stunning Teaser!! Check It Out!!

One of the most hotly anticipated streaming events is the forthcoming Amazon limited series The Underground Railroad, based on the celebrated novel by Colson Whitehead and directed by Moonlight filmmaker Barry Jenkins. Jenkins has recently taken to his Vimeo account to release some footage, and today revealed something more traditionally teaser-like. And it is just as gorgeous as you’d probably imagine it’d be. The Underground … Continue reading ‘Underground Railroad’: Barry Jenkins Shares Another Stunning Teaser!! Check It Out!!

‘The Underground Railroad’ Teaser Reveals the Amazon Series from Barry Jenkins!! Check It Out!!

On Monday, Barry Jenkins released the first teaser for The Underground Railroad, his new television series coming soon to Amazon Prime Video. The Underground Railroad is adapted from Colson Whitehead‘s 2017 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name. In addition to directing all episodes of The Underground Railroad, Jenkins has also written every episode, too, making this one of his biggest creative projects to date. Jenkins shared the … Continue reading ‘The Underground Railroad’ Teaser Reveals the Amazon Series from Barry Jenkins!! Check It Out!!

‘The Underground Railroad’: First Images Reveal Barry Jenkins’s Haunting Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

In 2017, we reported on filmmaker Barry Jenkins‘ (Moonlight, If Beale Street Could Talk) upcoming television adaptation of The Underground Railroad, based on the acclaimed novel by Colson Whitehead. The unique, engaging alternate history show is coming to Amazon with all episodes directed by Jenkins. And now, per Amazon Studios’ official Twitter, Jenkins has shared the first images from the work. And they are beautifully lensed, haunting looks … Continue reading ‘The Underground Railroad’: First Images Reveal Barry Jenkins’s Haunting Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

‘Old’: M. Night Shyamalan’s Next Is Inspired by Graphic Novel ‘Sandcastle’!!

M. Night Shyamalan just announced that his new movie is titled Old, revealing the poster to his nearly 200,000 Twitter followers, but the film’s plot has remained a mystery — until now. Collider can exclusively reveal that Old is inspired by the French graphic novel Sandcastle by Pierre Oscar Levy and artist Frederik Peeters. An insider told Collider that Shyamalan received Sandcastle as a Father’s … Continue reading ‘Old’: M. Night Shyamalan’s Next Is Inspired by Graphic Novel ‘Sandcastle’!!

‘Old’: M. Night Shyamalan Reveals Poster for His Next!! Check It Out!!

M. Night Shyamalan just revealed the poster for his new movie, which is apparently titled Old, and as a bigger fan of Glass than most, I’m excited to see his latest genre tale. Gael Garcia Bernal leads an ensemble cast that includes Vicky Krieps, Alex Wolff, Thomasin McKenzie, Eliza Scanlen, Rufus Sewell, Embeth Davidtz, Aaron Pierre, Abbey Lee, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Emun Elliott and the always-great Ken … Continue reading ‘Old’: M. Night Shyamalan Reveals Poster for His Next!! Check It Out!!

M. Night Shyamalan’s New Movie Casts Gael García Bernal as Lead!!

The cast of M. Night Shyamalan‘s mysterious new movie for Universal Pictures has found its lead: Gael García Bernal. This exciting news comes just one month after we learned Shyamalan’s next project had added Ken Leung, Nikki Amuka-Bird, and Abbey Lee to the cast. Deadline was the first to report the news of García Bernal’s casting. This is a big step forward where Shyamalan’s body of work is concerned as … Continue reading M. Night Shyamalan’s New Movie Casts Gael García Bernal as Lead!!

M. Night Shyamalan’s Next Movie Gets a Release Date!!!

Universal has announced that M. Night Shyamalan‘s next movie, which in appropriate fashion, remains a complete mystery, will hit theaters on July 23, 2021. Hopefully, there will be a COVID-19 vaccine of some kind by then, and we will all be able to enjoy this genre film together. Shyamalan’s new film does not have a title, and plot details have yet to leak. To maintain … Continue reading M. Night Shyamalan’s Next Movie Gets a Release Date!!!

M. Night Shyamalan’s Next Continues to Add Cast!!

Hours after Collider revealed that Alex Wolff is in talks for one of the main roles in M. Night Shyamalan‘s next movie, Variety reports that Jojo Rabbit star Thomasin McKenzie and Phantom Thread actress Vicky Krieps are in talks to join the cast along with Eliza Scanlen (Little Women) and Aaron Pierre (Krypton). Plot details for the untitled genre movie are being kept under wraps. … Continue reading M. Night Shyamalan’s Next Continues to Add Cast!!