‘Hell or High Water’: Fox Working on a TV Series Adaption!!

The Taylor Sheridan film Hell or High Water is getting its very own TV adaptation at Fox, according to Variety. As of right now, none of the original cast or Sheridan are attached to the project. The 2016 movie, which starred Ben Foster, Chris Pine, Jeff Bridges, and Gil Birmingham, centered around two brothers (Foster and Pine) struggling to pay the bank back in time … Continue reading ‘Hell or High Water’: Fox Working on a TV Series Adaption!!

‘Jett Day’: David Mackenzie in Talks to Direct Spy Movie for Warner Bros.!!!

After being rumored to be on the shortlist of directors for Bond 25, Hell or High Water filmmaker David Mackenzie has set his sights on a different spy franchise, as he’s in early talks to direct Jett Day for Warner Bros., Collider has exclusively learned. Written by Ozark creator Bill Dubuque, Jett Day follows a black ops agent on a mission to prevent a newly-discovered … Continue reading ‘Jett Day’: David Mackenzie in Talks to Direct Spy Movie for Warner Bros.!!!

Patty Jenkins and Chris Pine Reteam for TNT Series ‘One Day She’ll Darken”!!

Patty Jenkins and Chris Pine made a pretty good team for Wonder Woman, and while fans are hoping that the script for Wonder Woman 2 can somehow find a way to bring back Steve Trevor, at the very least Jenkins and Pine will be working together again. TNT just sent out a press release announcing that the duo is reuniting for the drama series One … Continue reading Patty Jenkins and Chris Pine Reteam for TNT Series ‘One Day She’ll Darken”!!

James Mangold and Taylor Sheridan Team for ‘Disorder’ Remake!!!

It’s about to get gritty af in here, guys. Logan helmer James Mangold is teaming with Sicario and Hell or High Water screenwriter Taylor Sheridan for a remake of the 2015 French thriller Disorder. Deadline reports that Sony is “fast tracking” the project with Escape Artists’ (The Equalizer, Seven Pounds) Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal and Steve Tisch producing. The original film, alternately titled Maryland, was written and directed by Mustang scribe Alice Wincour and starred Matthias … Continue reading James Mangold and Taylor Sheridan Team for ‘Disorder’ Remake!!!

‘La La Land’ Dominates Oscar Nominations with Record-Tying 14 Nods!! Check Out The Full List!!!

At long last, the time has come: the 2017 Oscar nominations are finally here. After months of guessing and prognosticating, the members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences have finally weighed in with their picks for the very best of cinema in 2016, and the results are intriguing. La La Land, unsurprisingly, leads the pack with a whopping 14 nominations. It now … Continue reading ‘La La Land’ Dominates Oscar Nominations with Record-Tying 14 Nods!! Check Out The Full List!!!

‘La La Land’, ‘Arrival’, and ‘Nocturnal Animals’ Lead BAFTA Nominations!!!

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts have announced the nominees for the 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards—i.e. the BAFTAs, which are sometimes called the “British Oscars.” Unsurprisingly, La La Land continues to dominate the awards conversation with a leading 11 nominations, followed by nine nominations each for Arrival and, somewhat surprisingly, Nocturnal Animals. Filmmaker Tom Ford’s literary adaptation didn’t strike a huge … Continue reading ‘La La Land’, ‘Arrival’, and ‘Nocturnal Animals’ Lead BAFTA Nominations!!!

Top 10 Best Hollywood Films of 2016 – A MovizArk Take!!!

While, I haven’t seen (yet) some critically well received films like Moonlight, Silence, Fences, 20th Century Women & Elle, (which I am sure would have affected my list), I have tried my best to bring down some of the best & worst to come out in 2016. What a year it has been for both dramas & horror! A film with literally no sound in more … Continue reading Top 10 Best Hollywood Films of 2016 – A MovizArk Take!!!

Golden Globe Nominations: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Makes Strong Showing as ‘Silence’ Is Shut Out!! Check Out The Full List!!

Awards season took another leap forward today as the 2017 Golden Globe nominations were announced. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association spread the love around, but the season’s three biggest contenders—La La Land, Moonlight, and Manchester by the Sea—all had big showings in the major categories, so not any surprises on that front. If anything got a boost from the Globes—and really they don’t have too … Continue reading Golden Globe Nominations: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Makes Strong Showing as ‘Silence’ Is Shut Out!! Check Out The Full List!!

‘Sully’ Opens Big With $35.5 Million At The BO!!

It has been seven years since Tom Hanks starred in a live action film that opened atop the weekend box office, but Sully changes all that as the true life feature delivered one of the five best September openings of all-time. Finishing in second was another one of the weekend’s new wide releases, Sony and Screen Gems‘ When the Bough Breaks, while Lionsgate‘s The Wild … Continue reading ‘Sully’ Opens Big With $35.5 Million At The BO!!

‘Hell or High Water’ Director Set to Produce, Direct Pilot for USA Network’s ‘Damnation’!!

David Mackenzie has been making quite the name for himself over the last few years, and it’s clear that he’s learned quite a lot in the decade or so in which he’s been making features. Where his early, eerie dramas like Young Adam, Hallam Foe, and Asylum lacked for dramatic tension, recent work like Starred Up and Hell or High Water have had the feeling … Continue reading ‘Hell or High Water’ Director Set to Produce, Direct Pilot for USA Network’s ‘Damnation’!!

Hell or High Water (2016) Review!!

Synopsis – A divorced dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family’s ranch in West Texas. My Take – A good man does bad things for a good reason; a bad man does bad things for a good reason;  a good man whose morals doesn’t allow for bad things to happen for any reason, don’t we all love films … Continue reading Hell or High Water (2016) Review!!

‘Don’t Breathe’ Stays At Top As ‘Light Between Oceans’ And ‘Morgan’ Open Low At The BO!!

Labor Day weekend is sending the Summer 2016 movie season out with more of a whimper than a bang, but that isn’t to say there aren’t performances that stand out. While the weekend’s two new wide releases—The Light Between Oceans and Morgan—failed to have much of an impact on the overall weekend, Sony‘s horror/thriller Don’t Breathe became only the second horror film to top the weekend box office two … Continue reading ‘Don’t Breathe’ Stays At Top As ‘Light Between Oceans’ And ‘Morgan’ Open Low At The BO!!

‘Don’t Breathe’ Opens Big With $26M, While ‘Mechanic’, ‘Southside’ and ‘Hands’ Do Modestly At The BO!!

Led by a fantastic opening for Screen Gems‘ new thriller Don’t Breathe, this weekend over performed expectations with the top twelve delivering a 43.5% improvement over the same weekend last year, just barely coming up shy of a combined $100 million. Along with the stellar opening for Don’t Breathe, Mechanic: Resurrection had a solid opening for Lionsgate & Co., the moderate release of Southside with You performed well, the expansion of Hell or … Continue reading ‘Don’t Breathe’ Opens Big With $26M, While ‘Mechanic’, ‘Southside’ and ‘Hands’ Do Modestly At The BO!!

‘Suicide Squad’ Repeats No 1 Spot, While ‘Ben-Hur’ Is A Big Flop At The BO!!!

It’s a repeat at the top of the domestic box office as Suicide Squad and Sausage Party finished one and two respectively for a second weekend in a row and serving as the third straight weekend at number one for the DC Comics adaptation. The rest of the top five is made up of the weekend’s three new wide releases—War Dogs, Kubo and the Two Strings and Ben-Hur—as this weekend’s top twelve … Continue reading ‘Suicide Squad’ Repeats No 1 Spot, While ‘Ben-Hur’ Is A Big Flop At The BO!!!

‘Suicide Squad’ Drops, While ‘Sausage Party’ Opens Big At the Box Office!!!

Despite Suicide Squad‘s large, to-be-expected second weekend drop, the film pulled in more than enough to hold off all newcomers for a second weekend at number one at the box office as it now totals more than $465 million worldwide. Meanwhile, Sony‘s R-rated animated comedy Sausage Party scored a strong second place finish, ahead of fellow new releases including Disney‘s reboot of Pete’s Dragon and Paramount‘s release of Florence Foster Jenkins. … Continue reading ‘Suicide Squad’ Drops, While ‘Sausage Party’ Opens Big At the Box Office!!!

‘Hell or High Water’: New Trailer Finds Chris Pine and Jeff Bridges Squaring Off!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A divorced dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family’s farm in West Texas. Directed – David Mackenzie Starring – Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Katy Mixon Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Hell or High Water’: New Trailer Finds Chris Pine and Jeff Bridges Squaring Off!! Check It Out!!

‘Hell or High Water’ Trailer: Chris Pine & Ben Foster Rob Banks for Brotherly Love!!Check out the awesome trailer!!

Synopsis – A divorced dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family’s farm in West Texas. Directed – David Mackenzie Starring – Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Jeff Bridges Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Hell or High Water’ Trailer: Chris Pine & Ben Foster Rob Banks for Brotherly Love!!Check out the awesome trailer!!

First Posters for ‘Passengers’, ‘The Magnificent 7’, ‘The Girl on the Train’, ‘Snowden’, ‘Patriots Day’, and More unveil at Cinema Con!!

With CinemaCon starting tomorrow in Las Vegas, I arrived earlier today to take pictures of the new posters on display. For those who don’t know, CinemaCon is a convention where theater owners get a look at what the studios have to offer for the rest of the year, and where vendors can show new products for theaters to buy. It’s basically Comic-Con for theater owners.  … Continue reading First Posters for ‘Passengers’, ‘The Magnificent 7’, ‘The Girl on the Train’, ‘Snowden’, ‘Patriots Day’, and More unveil at Cinema Con!!