‘Megalopolis’: Francis Ford Coppola’s Notorious Flop to Surprisingly Re-Release Theatrically!!

Megalopolis, a notorious sci-fi drama from Oscar-winning filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, will be rereleased in theaters. Coppola is partnering with select Alamo Drafthouse locations to screen Megalopolis on January 1, 2026. The screening will feature a special prerecorded Q&A with Coppola. “Megalopolis will be shown this New Year’s Day in select theaters around the country,” Coppola wrote on his Instagram. “It’s my hope that every … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: Francis Ford Coppola’s Notorious Flop to Surprisingly Re-Release Theatrically!!

‘X-Men’ & ‘Superman Returns’ Director Bryan Singer Sets Surprise Hollywood Return!!

Having gained worldwide acclaim for helming the first two X-Men movies as well as 2006’s Superman Returns, Bryan Singer is finally making a return to Hollywood as a director after a hiatus of eight years. Singer last made a film in 2017 before a barrage of controversies ended up derailing his prolonged career. Bryan Singer returns as director for new period drama set in Israel … Continue reading ‘X-Men’ & ‘Superman Returns’ Director Bryan Singer Sets Surprise Hollywood Return!!

‘Madame Web’ Named Worst Picture at 2025 Razzie!!! Check Out the Full List!!

While film fans will have to wait until Sunday to find out the winners of the 2025 Oscars, the worst in film this year, the winners of the 2025 Razzies, have been revealed. Topping this year’s awards with three wins, including worst picture, is Sony’s critically panned box office bust Madame Web. Madame Web also won worst actress for star Dakota Johnson and worst screenplay. … Continue reading ‘Madame Web’ Named Worst Picture at 2025 Razzie!!! Check Out the Full List!!

Megalopolis (2024) Review!!

Synopsis – The city of New Rome faces the duel between Cesar Catilina, a brilliant artist in favor of an Utopian future, and the greedy mayor Franklyn Cicero. Between them is Julia Cicero, with her loyalty divided between her father and her beloved. My Take – Widely considered as one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, over decades, producer-director Francis Ford Coppola has created a … Continue reading Megalopolis (2024) Review!!

‘The Honey Wars’: Jamie Lee Curtis, Vanessa Kirby, More Join Upcoming Animated Feature!!

John Boorman is stepping into the world of animation with his next feature The Honey Wars, Deadline reports. It’s a tale that has a personal connection with him as he told his kids this story of elves and fairies, and now a Dublin-based animation house is developing it as a 90-minute-long film. The voice cast for the feature is turning out to be sweeter as … Continue reading ‘The Honey Wars’: Jamie Lee Curtis, Vanessa Kirby, More Join Upcoming Animated Feature!!

‘Megalopolis’: New Trailer Is About the New Utopia!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The city of New Rome faces the duel between Cesar Catilina, a brilliant artist in favor of an Utopian future, and the greedy mayor Franklyn Cicero. Between them is Julia Cicero, with her loyalty divided between her father and her beloved. Directed – Francis Ford Coppola Starring – Adam Driver, Nathalie Emmanuel, Giancarlo Esposito Check out the trailer:   Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: New Trailer Is About the New Utopia!! Check It Out!!

‘Megalopolis’: Lionsgate Pulls New Trailer Following Fake Quote Backlash!!

Megalopolis just can’t seem to catch a break, as the long-time passion project for filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola has become the center of yet another unusual controversy, and this time, Lionsgate has stepped in to take swift action by taking down the recently released trailer for the controversial movie. Earlier today, a new trailer was released for the Adam Driver-led sci-fi film, which made the … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: Lionsgate Pulls New Trailer Following Fake Quote Backlash!!

‘Megalopolis’ Poster Teases Francis Ford Coppola’s Futuristic Epic!! Check It Out!!

What many have coined as one of the most anticipated movies of the year from an acclaimed, Oscar-winning director just got a brand-new look. The official Lionsgate X account has unveiled a new poster for Megalopolis showing star Adam Driver appearing to shatter the fabric of reality and space-time. Megalopolis comes from five-time Oscar-winner Francis Ford Coppola, and he has mentioned several times how it … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’ Poster Teases Francis Ford Coppola’s Futuristic Epic!! Check It Out!!

‘Megalopolis’ Sets September 27th as Release Date!!

After much speculation, the next movie by Francis Ford Coppola has finally received a release date. Megalopolis will premiere in theaters in the United States and Canada on September 27, with Lionsgate responsible for bringing the highly-anticipated title to viewers from the two countries. The distributor continues their established working relationship with Coppola, after bringing titles such as The Conversation and The Cotton Club Encore … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’ Sets September 27th as Release Date!!

‘Megalopolis’: First Clip Sees Adam Driver Dive Off the Edge!! Check It Out!!

Decades after first conceiving of the idea for his passion project, legendary director Francis Ford Coppola has finally revealed the first footage from the star-studded Megalopolis. Coppola first began working on the script for his epic back in the 1980s, before putting it on the backburner when it became clear no one would fund the ambitious project. Now, at 84 years old, Coppola isn’t waiting … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: First Clip Sees Adam Driver Dive Off the Edge!! Check It Out!!

‘Megalopolis’: First Images Tease the Francis Ford Coppola Directorial!! Check It Out!!

Among the highly anticipated films coming out this year is Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis, the movie has been a passion project for the acclaimed director and is made on a significant personal cost without any studio backing and is looking for a distribution deal. The sci-fi movie is set to make its Cannes Film Festival debut soon and fans finally have a look at the first … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: First Images Tease the Francis Ford Coppola Directorial!! Check It Out!!

‘Megalopolis’: Francis Ford Coppola Directorial to Premiere at Cannes!!

Francis Ford Coppola’s epic sci-fi film Megalopolis has quite literally been decades in the making. After years of stagnating, the director has finally gotten his passion project off the ground, and the first public audience will soon get to see the film – Megalopolis will premiere in competition at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on May 17, according to Deadline. This will mark the first … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: Francis Ford Coppola Directorial to Premiere at Cannes!!

‘Reagan’: Dennis Quaid led Biopic Sets August 30, 2024 as Release Date!!

Director Sean McNamara‘s long-in-the-works Ronald Reagan biopic finally has a release date. Reagan, which will star Dennis Quaid as the 40th President of the United States, will hit theaters on August 30, 2024. Deadline reports that the film will be the first release from newly-formed studio ShowBiz Direct. The film has taken a long road to release; first announced back in 2010, it has suffered … Continue reading ‘Reagan’: Dennis Quaid led Biopic Sets August 30, 2024 as Release Date!!

‘Megalopolis’: First Look Teases Francis Ford Coppola’s Passion Project!! Check It Out!!

Francis Ford Coppola has finally revealed a glimpse of his decades-long passion project. The director has unveiled a first look and title treatment for Megalopolis, his upcoming sci-fi dystopian drama starring Adam Driver. While the film doesn’t have an official release date, Coppola has stated he intends for it to bow in 2024, and the fact that a first look at the movie, which was … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: First Look Teases Francis Ford Coppola’s Passion Project!! Check It Out!!

‘Megalopolis’: Francis Ford Coppola Confirms Film Will Release Soon!!

Francis Ford Coppola is renowned as the mastermind behind some of the greatest pieces of cinema in history but as all legends do, he refuses to rest on his laurels and he’s preparing to release his first film in over a decade with his self-funded star-studded sci-fi drama, Megalopolis. The film has been mired by a number of setbacks, but filming wrapped on the project … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: Francis Ford Coppola Confirms Film Will Release Soon!!

‘Mercy’ Trailer Sees Leah Gibson Embroiled in a Do-or-Die Situation!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An ex-military doctor finds herself in a deadly battle for survival when the Irish mafia seize control of the hospital at which she works. When her son is taken hostage, she is forced to rely upon her battle-hardened past and lethal skills after realizing there’s no one left to save the day but her. Directed – Tony Dean Smith Starring – Leah Gibson, Jon … Continue reading ‘Mercy’ Trailer Sees Leah Gibson Embroiled in a Do-or-Die Situation!! Check It Out!!

‘Megalopolis’: Francis Ford Coppola’s Passion Project Wraps Production!!

Several decades and a few controversies later, Francis Ford Coppola‘s long-gestating passion project Megalopolis has officially wrapped production. The multiple Oscar winner first conceived the idea for the ambitious project in 1980. However, atypical with the passion projects of acclaimed auteurs, the high-concept project required heavy financing which was one of the many hurdles that inhibited its swift progress. Against all odds, Coppola was able to get the film … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: Francis Ford Coppola’s Passion Project Wraps Production!!

‘Megalopolis’: Francis Ford Coppola Denies Reports of Chaos on Production!!

It seemed like Francis Ford Coppola‘s self-financed passion project Megalopolis was in major peril yesterday following a report that the production had descended into “chaos.” Things looked grim with the loss of a number of key creatives aboard the film as well as the resignation of the art department and the jettison of the VFX team. One person that’s not worried about the film, however, … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: Francis Ford Coppola Denies Reports of Chaos on Production!!

‘Megalopolis’: Ford Coppola’s Passion Project Reportedly in Deep Production Troubles!!

The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Francis Ford Coppola‘s long-gestating – and self-financed – sci-fi epic Megalopolis, is in severe peril with the production believed to have descended into what the publication has described as “chaos”. The movie, which has been shooting in Atlanta since October, has lost key creative talent in the past week including the production designer and supervising art director, in addition … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: Ford Coppola’s Passion Project Reportedly in Deep Production Troubles!!

‘Megalopolis’: Talia Shire, Shia LaBeouf, Jason Schwartzman, and More Join Ford Coppola’s Passion Project!!

The cast for director Francis Ford Coppola’s upcoming project Megalopolis grows even larger as several prominent actors have recently joined the film, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Coppola‘s sister Talia Shire, who previously collaborated with the filmmaker on The Godfather trilogy as the character Connie Corleone, is set to star in the film with her son Jason Schwartzman, who will also appear in next year’s … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: Talia Shire, Shia LaBeouf, Jason Schwartzman, and More Join Ford Coppola’s Passion Project!!

‘Megalopolis’: Aubrey Plaza Joins Ford Coppola’s Passion Project!!

Aubrey Plaza is having quite the year, with several projects recently released or on the way, with another new project added to her slate. Deadline has revealed that Plaza is joining the ensemble cast of Francis Ford Coppola‘s upcoming feature Megalopolis. Megalopolis is the long-awaited passion project from Coppola, who’s brought audiences iconic films throughout his career from The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, and more. Currently, … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: Aubrey Plaza Joins Ford Coppola’s Passion Project!!

‘Megalopolis’: Francis Ford Coppola’s Passion Project to Begin Shooting in Georgia!!

After years of pushback and development hell, Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis is finally set to begin production soon. With the film already in pre-production, filming will take place in Fayetteville, Georgia at Trilith Studios in November and will continue until March 2023, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The cast of the film will include Adam Driver, known for his role as Kylo Ren in the … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: Francis Ford Coppola’s Passion Project to Begin Shooting in Georgia!!

‘Megalopolis’: Adam Driver, Laurence Fishburne, and More Board Francis Ford Coppola’s Long-Awaited Film!!

It was only a couple of months ago when we learned the disappointing news that Oscar Isaac was no longer attached to star in Megalopolis, writer/director Francis Ford Coppola‘s self-funded, decades-in-the-making, surely-epic, nearly $100 million passion project. While the project suffered quite a blow with the Moon Knight actor’s departure, the legendary filmmaker behind The Godfather trilogy didn’t have much trouble finding a replacement. As … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: Adam Driver, Laurence Fishburne, and More Board Francis Ford Coppola’s Long-Awaited Film!!

‘Ray Donovan: The Movie’ Trailer Teases a Proper Series Finale Wrapping!! Check It Out!!

The wolf has been let in. Showtime has dropped the first trailer and poster for Ray Donovan: The Movie. Following in the footsteps of other wrap-up pictures like Deadwood: The Movie, Showtime is bringing back Liev Schreiber in his Emmy-nominated role to tie up loose ends and give fans the proper closure that they were denied when the seventh season finale unexpectedly served as the … Continue reading ‘Ray Donovan: The Movie’ Trailer Teases a Proper Series Finale Wrapping!! Check It Out!!

‘Megalopolis’: Francis Coppola Eyeing Star-Studded Cast for His Long-Awaited Film!!

Francis Coppola‘s highly ambitious film Megalopolis has attracted an even more impressive cast list, according to Deadline. While the castings are not official, Coppola is in discussion with Oscar Isaac, Forest Whitaker, Cate Blanchett, Jessica Lange, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jon Voight, Zendaya, and James Caan, who Coppola worked with on The Godfather. Jude Law was previously attached to the project, but there is no word if … Continue reading ‘Megalopolis’: Francis Coppola Eyeing Star-Studded Cast for His Long-Awaited Film!!

‘Ray Donovan’ Movie Confirmed for Early 2022 Release on Showtime!!

The Television Critics Association (TCA) held another press tour this year, and Showtime’s panel finally shed some light on when we can expect the Ray Donovan movie to come out. At the panel, the network/streaming platform also talked about some of its other shows like Dexter, Your Honor, and the new series The First Lady. According to Showtime, the feature-length Ray Donovan movie has been … Continue reading ‘Ray Donovan’ Movie Confirmed for Early 2022 Release on Showtime!!

‘Ray Donovan’: Set Image Reveals Start of Filming of the Movie!! Check It Out!!

Star Liev Schreiber posted a new set photo with his Ray Donovan family on his Instagram account, letting us know that filming has begun for the new movie. The cast is back together after the show was canceled and left a big cliffhanger behind, which the upcoming Ray Donovan movie will solve by giving the series a proper ending. Schreiber’s photo features returning cast members … Continue reading ‘Ray Donovan’: Set Image Reveals Start of Filming of the Movie!! Check It Out!!

‘Ray Donovan’ Returning as a Feature-Length Movie!!

At long last, Showtime has announced a Ray Donovan movie that will be co-written by its star, Liev Schreiber, who will once again feud with Jon Voight‘s rascally deadbeat dad Mickey Donovan. The new film picks up where Season 7 left off, with Mickey in the wind and Ray determined to find and stop him before he can cause any more carnage. It will also … Continue reading ‘Ray Donovan’ Returning as a Feature-Length Movie!!

‘Reagan’: Scott Stapp to Play Frank Sinatra in Ronald Reagan Biopic!!

In the latest bit of casting news that cannot possibly be real and yet somehow is, Creed frontman Scott Stapp will be playing Frank Sinatra in the upcoming Ronald Reagan biopic Reagan. Excuse me while I go print this information on 500 t-shirts and distribute them around my neighborhood as a public service. As reported by Billboard via Spin, Stapp will portray the legendary crooner, … Continue reading ‘Reagan’: Scott Stapp to Play Frank Sinatra in Ronald Reagan Biopic!!

‘Ray Donovan’: Liev Schreiber Hints Return Following Fan Outcry!!

The Showtime crime drama Ray Donovan was one of those shows where you never really knew who else was watching it. Being a Boston boy with a bunch of brothers (but not a Bunchy), I was a fan from Day 1, and I know my Dad (cue the jokes) never missed an episode. But besides me and my old man, I don’t think I could … Continue reading ‘Ray Donovan’: Liev Schreiber Hints Return Following Fan Outcry!!

‘Ray Donovan’ Gets the Axe After Seven Seasons!!

Ray Donovan, the long-running Showtime series about a grizzled-as-all-hell fixer for the extremely wealthy, will not be returning for an eighth season. At least, not on Showtime. The network announced its decision today in an official statement, which means that the cliffhanger episode which ended Season 7 will have to serve as the series finale. “After seven incredible seasons, Ray Donovan has concluded its run … Continue reading ‘Ray Donovan’ Gets the Axe After Seven Seasons!!

‘Ray Donovan’: Showtime Series May End Soon!!

It might be time to text your folks and give them a head’s up that their favorite Showtime series, Ray Donovan, may be ending sooner than they think. The hit Showtime series stars Liev Schreiber as a professional Hollywood “fixer” who can’t seem to get his personal life together has been on the air since 2013. In that time, the show has slowly built up a … Continue reading ‘Ray Donovan’: Showtime Series May End Soon!!

‘Ray Donovan’ Season 7 Gets a Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Showtime has released a trailer and poster for the seventh season of the acclaimed award-winning crime drama series Ray Donovan starring Liev Schreiber; take a look here: Season 7 of Ray Donovan finds Ray (Liev Schreiber) working to be the man his family needs him to be. While he makes progress with Dr. Amiot (Alan Alda), there are dangers from the past that require the … Continue reading ‘Ray Donovan’ Season 7 Gets a Trailer!! Check It Out!!

‘Ray Donovan’ Season 7 Teaser Trailer Finds Jon Voight Behind Bars!! Check It Out!!

Showtime has released a teaser trailer for the seventh season of its rock-solid crime drama Ray Donovan. It’s only 30 seconds long but it’ll have to tide over fans of the show until Thanksgiving, as the Donovan clan returns to Showtime on Sunday, November 17 — now at the earlier time of 8 p.m. Appropriate, seeing as this has always been a show about family. It … Continue reading ‘Ray Donovan’ Season 7 Teaser Trailer Finds Jon Voight Behind Bars!! Check It Out!!

Showtime Renews ‘Ray Donovan’ for Season 7!!!

Showtime has renewed its long-running drama Ray Donovan for Season 7, which doesn’t come as a major surprise. The show has become one of the premium network’s defining productions, as it follows a Los Angeles-based “fixer,” (Liev Schreiber) who finds it hard to balance his work with the needs of his sprawling Southie-born family. In its sixth season, the show moved to New York to … Continue reading Showtime Renews ‘Ray Donovan’ for Season 7!!!

‘Ray Donovan’ Season 6 Trailer Has Liev Schreiber Setting Up in New York!! Check It Out!!

After the tragic loss of Abby (Paula Malcomson) to end Ray Donovan Season 5, Ray (Liev Schreiber) was clearly adrift. Fans speculated at the time about whether or not his jumping off a building and into the river to close out the season was real (as he was “following” Abby there), but a new trailer released by Showtime seems to confirm it happened. From there, … Continue reading ‘Ray Donovan’ Season 6 Trailer Has Liev Schreiber Setting Up in New York!! Check It Out!!

‘Ray Donovan’ Renewed for Season 6, Will Move to New York City!!!

Showtime has renewed Ray Donovan for Season 6, which isn’t huge news because Showtime doesn’t really cancel series. What’s more interesting is the announcement that the series will relocate to New York City — a major departure from the base it’s had in Los Angeles the last five years. LA has always been essential to Ray’s narrative, since he is a Hollywood fixer. But given … Continue reading ‘Ray Donovan’ Renewed for Season 6, Will Move to New York City!!!

‘Ray Donovan’ Season 5 Trailer: Back in Business, with Lots of Trouble Ahead!! Check It Out!!

Ray Donovan heard you liked it when Ray (Liev Schreiber) fixes things, so they have him fixing fixers so he can fix while he fixes fixers. Season 5’s first full trailer shows Ray back in the fixin’ business full-time (he did a little of it on the side last season, but it wasn’t the focus), now working for Susan Sarandon‘s media mogul Samantha Winslow. Afraid that … Continue reading ‘Ray Donovan’ Season 5 Trailer: Back in Business, with Lots of Trouble Ahead!! Check It Out!!

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) Review!!!

Synopsis – The adventures of writer Newt Scamander in New York’s secret community of witches and wizards seventy years before Harry Potter reads his book in school. My Take – Weren’t we all sad when Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) drew its curtain and ended a franchise running for 10 years. Like me, I am quite sure many Potter fans felt that … Continue reading Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) Review!!!

‘Fantastic Beasts’: David Yates Feels “Committed” to Directing All 5 Films!!

As a franchise, Harry Potter is somewhat unique. The series opened with two simply unbearable and weightless adventures courtesy of Christopher Columbus, who went for adorable and ended up with two atonal messes that even a big fan of the franchise (such as myself) cannot return to, to this very day. Then, out of nowhere, Alfonso Cuaron came in with Prisoner of Azkaban and created … Continue reading ‘Fantastic Beasts’: David Yates Feels “Committed” to Directing All 5 Films!!

‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ Sequels Could Feature an Openly Gay Dumbledore!!

In addition to being the author behind the worldwide Harry Potter phenomenon and the writer of the screenplay for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, J.K. Rowling has been a celebrity advocate for human rights — that includes LGBTQ rights. While she previously told fans that there are, of course, gay characters in her magical world, we may see Albus Dumbledore himself as an openly gay wizard on the … Continue reading ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ Sequels Could Feature an Openly Gay Dumbledore!!

‘Fantastic Beasts 2’: Johnny Depp Confirmed as Grindelwald; Setting Revealed!!

When news broke that Johnny Depp was set to “co-star” in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2, the sequel to this month’s wizarding world expansion Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, speculation immediately zeroed in on who Depp might play. Given that Gellert Grindelwald, former friend/crush of Albus Dumbledore, supposedly has a major role to play in this new Fantastic Beasts franchise, folks began wondering if Depp might be bringing … Continue reading ‘Fantastic Beasts 2’: Johnny Depp Confirmed as Grindelwald; Setting Revealed!!

‘Fantastic Beasts’ Sequels Are Casting Albus Dumbledore!!!

When Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was first announced, we expected to hear or see some references to the original Harry Potter films. The trailers even dropped the name Albus Dumbledore a number of times, as well as the dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald, who was referenced in The Deathly Hallows. With four more sequels on the way, we know that Grindelwald will be making a physical appearance, and … Continue reading ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Sequels Are Casting Albus Dumbledore!!!

Johnny Depp to Co-Star in ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2’!!

While we still have a few weeks to go before the release of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Warner Bros. is wasting no time in getting the sequel ready. Indeed, we learned last month that author/screenwriter J.K. Rowling is planning a five-film franchise in all, with director David Yates—who helmed the final four Harry Potter movies in addition to Fantastic Beasts—also returning to helm Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2. And … Continue reading Johnny Depp to Co-Star in ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2’!!

‘Fantastic Beasts’ Tracking for $75 Million Box Office Debut!!

Harry Potter fans got a long-distance return (well, except those lucky Londonites privy to West End tickets) to J.K. Rowling‘s world of witchcraft and wizardry with the Jack Thorne-scripted stage play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, but when Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them arrives in theaters next month, fans the world over will get to return to the wizarding world, just in a bit of a different … Continue reading ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Tracking for $75 Million Box Office Debut!!

‘Fantastic Beasts’ TV Spots Are Full of Things That Go Bump in the Night!! Check Them Out!!

In the latest TV spots for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, the night is dark and full of terrors (i.e. magical creatures). The titular beasties inside Newt Scamander’s enchanted briefcase are taking the spotlight as the marketing campaign for the film releases its last pieces of new footage ahead of showtime in a couple weeks. While brief, the new videos (via ComicBook.com’s YouTube channel) offer … Continue reading ‘Fantastic Beasts’ TV Spots Are Full of Things That Go Bump in the Night!! Check Them Out!!