Synopsis – A man is determined to win the neighborhood’s annual Christmas decorating contest. After making a pact with an elf to help him win, the elf casts a spell bringing the 12 days of Christmas to life and unexpectedly bringing chaos to town. My Take – Once upon a time, Eddie Murphy was the comedy king. Known particularly for his dry sarcasm combined with cheesy … Continue reading Candy Cane Lane (2023) Review!!
Synopsis – A man is determined to win the neighborhood’s annual Christmas decorating contest. After making a pact with an elf to help him win, the elf casts a spell bringing the 12 days of Christmas to life and unexpectedly bringing chaos to town. Directed – Reginald Hudlin Starring – Eddie Murphy, Tracee Ellis Ross, Jillian Bell Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Candy Cane Lane’ Trailer Sees Eddie Murphy Dealing with Holiday Shenanigans!! Check It Out!!
It was announced yesterday that the next installment of the Mission: Impossible franchise had been pushed back to 2025, becoming one of the latest victims of the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike which continues to hold Hollywood executives’ feet to the fire and has brought the industry to its knees. With the news came some more tidbits about the Tom Cruise and Christopher McQuarrie-led franchise, namely an … Continue reading ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two’ to Get Three Week IMAX-Exclusive Run!!
Massive delays are on the horizon for Paramount as the SAG-AFTRA strike rolls on. Mission: Impossible 8 has officially been pushed from its original date in June of next year, instead opting to follow in the footsteps of another Tom Cruise-led movie, Top Gun: Maverick, and release on May 23, 2025, aka Memorial Day. It’s one of several major delays including A Quiet Place: Day … Continue reading ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two’ Release Delayed to May 23, 2025!!
Synopsis – Dumb Money is the ultimate David vs. Goliath tale, based on the insane true story of everyday people who flipped the script on Wall Street and got rich by turning GameStop (yes, the mall videogame store) into the world’s hottest company. My Take – One of the biggest reason the Adam McKay directed The Big Short (2015) found so much success, along with the … Continue reading Dumb Money (2023) Review!!
Synopsis – A man is determined to win the neighborhood’s annual Christmas decorating contest. After making a pact with an elf to help him win, the elf casts a spell bringing the 12 days of Christmas to life and unexpectedly bringing chaos to town. Directed – Reginald Hudlin Starring – Eddie Murphy, Tracee Ellis Ross, Jillian Bell Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Candy Cane Lane’ Trailer Sees Eddie Murphy Causing Christmas Chaos!! Check It Out!!
Holidays are fun with family — but they’re more fun when you have a cup of coffee to curl up to with an Eddie Murphy film setting the tone in the living room. Prime Video has released fresh new images of Reginald Hudlin’s Candy Cane Lane, which stars Murphy as Chris and Tracee Ellis Ross as Carol in lead roles. The film is designed to … Continue reading ‘Candy Cane Lane’: First Images Tease the Upcoming Holiday Comedy Starring Eddie Murphy!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The unspoken system that has shaped America and chronicles how lives today are defined by a hierarchy of human divisions. Directed – Ava DuVernay Starring – Connie Nielsen, Jon Bernthal, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Origin’ Trailer Teases Ava DuVernay’s Latest Star-Studded Drama!! Check It Out!!
September has only just begun, but Prime Video is feeling holly and jolly. Today, the streamer announced that its upcoming holiday feature Candy Cane Lane will debut globally on December 1. The comedy is the perfect way to kickstart the most festive month of the year, following a competitive neighborhood in the midst of a decorating contest. Candy Cane Lane largely centers on Chris (Eddie … Continue reading ‘Candy Cane Lane’ Upcoming Holiday Comedy Starring Eddie Murphy to Release on December 1st!!
It’s another sad day for fans of A League of Their Own, with Deadline reporting that the Prime Video series about an increasingly popular women’s baseball team has been canceled once again. The show had been canceled once before, but it had been renewed for a shorter second season that was supposed to wrap up the storylines introduced during the first installment. However, that will … Continue reading ‘A League of Their Own’ Season 2: Prime Video Reverses Short Renewal and Cancels Series!!
Sony Pictures is shifting gears with the release of its much-anticipated GameStop short squeeze dramedy Dumb Money. Initially slated to bow on October 20 before moving up to September 22, the film will now roll out on a four-step release plan that could see it arrive both earlier and later than expected depending on location. Beginning on September 15, theaters in Los Angeles and New … Continue reading ‘Dumb Money’ Pushes Wide Release to October 6th!!
First announced in 2020, news has been slowly trickling out surrounding Emmy and BAFTA winner Ava DuVernay’s latest star-studded feature film. In the past, the director brought Netflix the crushing documentary 13th as well as the four-part series, When They See Us. Now, she’s shifted her gaze to adapt Isabel Wilkerson’s 2020 New York Times bestselling non-fiction book, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents for … Continue reading ‘Origin’: First Image Teases Ava DuVernay’s Latest Star-Studded Drama!! Check It Out!!
Ethan Hunt can outrun many things. As can Tom Cruise, the man who plays Hunt in the Mission: Impossible series. However, it definitely seems like there’s one thing neither of them can run away from, and that is delayed production of both Dead Reckoning Part One and Part Two. In the past, the first installment of the two-part story faced significant challenges with multiple delays … Continue reading ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two’ Production Delayed Due to SAG Strike!!
Synopsis – Dumb Money is the ultimate David vs. Goliath tale, based on the insane true story of everyday people who flipped the script on Wall Street and got rich by turning GameStop (yes, the mall videogame store) into the world’s hottest company. Directed – Craig Gillespie Starring – Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, Shailene Woodley Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Dumb Money’ Trailer Sees Paul Dano Short GameStop’s Stock!! Check It Out!!
Get ready to learn more about one of the most bizarre stock events from recent years, as Vanity Fair has shared the first images from Dumb Money, the upcoming comedy film about how a small group of people temporarily manipulated the GameStop stock price to their advantage until they were stopped by the wealthy trying to take advantage of the company’s collapse. In the upcoming … Continue reading ‘Dumb Money’: First Images Tease the Star Studded Players of the GameStop Stock Scandal!! Check It Out!!
The first of a two-part story that delves into the shadowy past of elite spy, Ethan Hunt, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One is complete and ready to hit theaters. While we wait for the film’s premiere, we turn our attention to the second part of the film which has hit a worthy snag recently. Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two is joining … Continue reading ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two’ Shuts Down Due to Looming SAG-AFTRA Strike!!
Back in January 2021, the internet was enraptured by the GameStop short squeeze, when a group of amateur investors came together to take on a major hedge fund. Now, a movie about that “David-vs.-Goliath” story is heading to the big screen! Dumb Money is now scheduled to hit theaters on October 20, 2023. Dumb Money will give a “scathing, funny, and emotional portrayal” of one … Continue reading ‘Dumb Money’: Craig Gillespie’s Ensemble Dramedy Sets October 20 as Release Date!!
When necessary, Ellie and Joel can resort to grave violence. The penultimate episode of The Last of Us took viewers through Ellie and Joel’s most violent nightmare and it shook many to the core. Along with incredible performances by Bella Ramsey and Pedro Pascal the twists and turns of episode 8 “When We are in Need,” gave fans the ultimate cathartic moment with Joel saving … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New Featurette Explains the Important of Ellie to Save Herself!! Check It Out!!
HBO’s The Last of Us has been a brilliant ride from the very start and as we prepare to wrap up the first season of the post-apocalyptic series, it almost feels like the season shouldn’t end. The series aired its penultimate episode When We Are In Need this past Sunday, and asides from having to manage Joel’s (Pedro Pascal) failing health, Ellie (Bella Ramsey) had … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’ Episode 9 Trailer Promises an Action-Packed Season Finale!! Check It Out!!
The Last of Us Episode 7 ‘Left Behind,’ step back in time to show us Ellie’s backstory while the duo tries to recover from a near-fatal attack in Colorado. The latest episode showed us Ellie’s motivation to not give up on Joel as she finds supplies in the deserted home they take refuge in. The teaser for Episode 8 ‘When We are in Need,’ shows … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’ Episode 8 Trailer Teases Troy Baker’s Character!! Check It Out!!
Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman are set to join the final season of The Umbrella Academy. Whilst the deal is yet to be officially closed, it has been revealed the pair will play a married couple in the fourth season of the superhero Netflix series. According to a recent Entertainment Tonight article, Mullally and Offerman will join the final season of Netflix’s hit series. “I … Continue reading ‘The Umbrella Academy’ Season 4 Adds Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman!!
The latest episode of The Last of Us added a completely new dimension to Joel’s personality. While in the games he was physically fearless, the show adds the frailty of being a human to his character. Over the last few episodes we have seen Joel and Ellie get close thanks to the latter’s jokes, and their instinct to survive. But as their bond strengthens so … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’ Featurette Focuses on Joel’s Fears!!! Check It Out!!
With each episode, The Last of Us has presented us with gut-wrenching conflicts and great character studies. The show has elevated the IP with its slow-burning plot and fleshed-out themes that were not possible with the games. While we were given a glimpse of Joel’s past in the first episode itself to mark the turn for his character in the post-apocalyptical setting, Ellie’s past has … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’ Episode 7 Trailer Teases the Introduction of Storm Reid’s Riley!! Check It Out!!
HBO’s The Last of Us has aired its fifth episode and it was a brilliant ride as much of the season has been so far. Titled Endure and Survive, the episode aired a full two days ahead of its normal scheduled time, but that did not in any way dampen the viewing experience. HBO delivered a heart-wrenching tale of new-found friendships, love, and loss. Now … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’ Episode 6 Trailer Teases Joel and Tommy’s Reunion!! Check It Out!!
In a short time, Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) have already come a long way within HBO‘s adaptation of The Last of Us. Joel journeyed from Texas all the way to Boston after the cordyceps outbreak began and, since joining up with Ellie, the two have made their way from Massachusetts to Kansas City on the way to Wyoming, only to be stopped … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New Poster Sees the Map of Joel and Ellie’s Journey!! Check It Out!!
HBO’s The Last of Us has released its fourth episode and unlike Long, Long Time, the show’s latest episode, Please Hold My Hand, tosses its audience, alongside Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey), back into the dangerous wilderness the continental U.S has become in the aftermath of the Cordyceps infection outbreak. The journey to get to Wyoming has seen our heroes arrive in a … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’ Featurette Breaks Down Episode 4’s Road Trip!! Check It Out!!
HBO’s The Last of Us returned to our screens with its fourth episode, “Please Hold My Hand,” on Sunday. Despite it being the shortest of all the episodes so far, with a runtime of under fifty minutes, the show did not slag off on any of its brilliant storytelling. Episode 4 had seen Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) embark on a road trip … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’ Episode 5 Trailer Sees Melanie Lynskey on a Quest for Revenge!! Check It Out!!
The Last Of Us delivered another brilliant episode of television earlier this week covering the beautiful love story between Bill (Nick Offerman) and Frank (Murray Bartlett). It was a romance that was only alluded to in the game and putting the pair of survivors front in center in Episode 3 was the biggest/most emotional change from game to screen so far. With Episode 4 premiering … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’ Episode 4: First Images Tease Jeffrey Pierce and Melanie Lynskey’s New Characters!! Check It Out!!
HBO’s The Last of Us recently aired its third episode which gave an entirely different, yet welcomed, vibe to the series so far. Since the series premiere, there have been bouts of tragedy that marked the first two episodes and the third episode was no different – albeit in a bittersweet way. After seeing Ellie (Bella Ramsey) put an end to her very first Infected, … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’ Episode 4 Trailer Sees Ellie and Joel Embark on a Road Trip!! Check It Out!!
The thing that makes HBO’s The Last of Us so special is its character studies. While most video game adaptations focus on the action aspect of the source material, The Last of Us gives us a taste but delves into the interpersonal relationships of its characters. The series has been renewed for a Season 2 ahead of its Episode 3 release and rightfully so. With … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New Clip Glimpses at Bill and Frank’s Backstory!! Check It Out!!
The Last of Us will take us beyond Joel and Ellie’s original journey, as HBO has announced the show has secured a second season renewal. It’s no surprise to anybody, but it’s a victory for both the network and the creative team behind the series. The post-apocalyptic drama, starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey has been a massive hit for HBO since its very first … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’ Renewed for Season 2!!
Ava DuVernay‘s upcoming adaptation of Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent has just announced its next round of casting. Niecy Nash-Betts, Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga, Nick Offerman, Jasmine Cephas Jones, and Connie Nielsen recently boarded the project in currently unknown roles. They join the previously announced Aunjanue Ellis. Based on Isabel Wilkerson‘s book, Caste offers an in-depth exploration of the unspoken caste system that exists … Continue reading ‘Caste’: Connie Nielsen, Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga and More Join Ava DuVernay’s Netflix Adaptation!!
The tables are set. The refreshments are ready. Drinks are on the way. Starz decided to kick off the countdown for the highly anticipated revival of their series Party Down with the first trailer for the upcoming batch of episodes. Following up the story more than a decade after Season 2 aired, the series will continue to chronicle the everyday work life of a group … Continue reading ‘Party Down’ Season 3 Trailer Sees the Return of the Caterers!! Check It Out!!
HBO‘s megahit The Last of Us keeps spreading its tendrils further. After scoring the network’s second-biggest premiere of the decade, the adaptation is now one of the fastest-growing in HBO history. Nielsen’s ratings from the series’ second episode spiked from 4.7 to 5.7 million across linear airings and HBO Max streams, representing a 22% growth in viewership from the premiere. It marks the largest growth … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: Episode 2 Marks Largest Audience Increase in HBO History!!
HBO’s The Last of Us aired its premiere episode a week ago, and now the network has unleashed its second episode of the video game adaptation with all the horrors that await in the open country. In an episode that ultimately culminated in sacrifice, viewers were, for the first time, brought face to face with the unsettling sight of the clickers – humans infected by … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’ Episode 3 Trailer Sees the Arrival of Bill and Frank!! Check It Out!!
You have waited…and now it’s here. The first episode of the highly anticipated adaptation of The Last of Us, aired on HBO last night and it was just as brilliant as the reviews suggested it would be. We wrapped the first episode with Joel (Pedro Pascal), Ellie (Bella Ramsey), and Tess (Anna Torv) escaping the Boston Quarantine Zone and heading into the unknown. As we … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New Trailer Previews the Upcoming Threats for Joel and Ellie!! Check It Out!!
With CBS announcing a season three renewal for its supernatural hit comedy series, Ghosts star Danielle Pinnock has a few more things to celebrate. The actress just landed a supporting role alongside Eddie Murphy and Tracee Ellis Ross (Black-ish) in the upcoming holiday comedy Candy Cane Lane for Prime Video. Plot details for Candy Cane Lane remain under wraps while filming is underway in Los … Continue reading ‘Candy Cane Lane’: ‘Ghosts’ Star Danielle Pinnock Joins Upcoming Holiday Comedy Starring Eddie Murphy!!
Fans are only a week away from charting across the post-apocalyptic US with Joel and Ellie in HBO’s The Last of Us. The series has the potential to break the video game curse and become the studio’s next big IP. To keep fans hyped the official Twitter account of the feature keeps teasing new snippets from the series. A new teaser trailer highlights many of … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New Teaser Highlights the Game’s Pivotal Moments!! Check It Out!!
Gamers and horror fans alike are just a few short weeks from The Last of Us’ premiere. Expectations couldn’t be any higher for this HBO series which is based on one of the most critically acclaimed and beloved video games in history. With that on the series’ undead conscience, the various trailers and images have promised the most accurate video game adaptation of all time. … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New BTS Video Teases Game-Accurate Story!! Check It Out!!
There are so many exciting new shows coming our way in 2023. However, none are as highly anticipated as HBO’s The Last of Us. The series based on the beloved PlayStation franchise of the same name is premiering in just under a few weeks. The marketing thus far has focused on how insanely game-accurate the series will be. Now, the newest teaser doubles down on … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New TV Spot Sees Joel Breaking Down the Rules for Ellie!! Check It Out!!
The new year is right around the corner which means we’re one day closer to the premiere of HBO’s The Last of Us. The horror series, based on the popular PlayStation video game franchise, is finally premiering in January. Because of that, the series has treated fans with a new image almost every day in December to celebrate the release. Now the latest image gives … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New Image Reveals Gabriel Luna’s Tommy Miller!! Check It Out!!
You would be hard-pressed to find another show as highly anticipated in 2023 than HBO’s The Last of Us. The series based on the PlayStation video game franchise of the same name, premieres in January. The show has been ramping up its horrific marketing and now the latest image teases Nico Parker’s Sarah’s tragic role in the adaptation. The image posted to The Last of … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New Image Reveals Nico Parker as Sarah!! Check It Out!!
It’s just mere weeks until HBO’s The Last of Us premieres in mid-January. The series based on the award-winning horror video game franchise of the same name has been dropping new images almost every day in December leading up to the adaptation’s highly anticipated debut. Now the latest image gives us another look at Pedro Pascal’s Joel and Anna Torv’s Tess. The image has the … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New Image Sees Joel and Tess Together!! Check It Out!!
Gamers are less than a month away from the release of HBO’s The Last of Us. The series premieres in mid-January and has seen a marketing explosion because of that. Leading up to the release, we have received countless new trailers, posters, and images for this highly anticipated horror adaptation. Now the series, based on the critically acclaimed PlayStation franchise of the same name, has … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New Image Reveals Merle Dandridge’s Marlene in Live Action!! Check It Out!!
We’re less than a month away from the release of HBO’s The Last of Us. As such, marketing has exploded with new images, posters, and trailers for the series which is based on the popular PlayStation franchise of the same name. Now the latest teaser for the series showcases the explosive terror that lies ahead for fan-favorite characters Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey). … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New Teaser Previews the Terror that Lies Ahead!! Check It Out!!
2023 appears to be another great year for the horror genre, both on the big and small screens. Leading the charge on TV is HBO’s The Last of Us. The zombie series based on the popular critically-acclaimed PlayStation video game franchise of the same name premieres on HBO January 15. Because of that, the marketing for the highly anticipated series has kicked into high gear. … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New Image Teases the Cargo and the Smuggler!! Check It Out!!
Where 2023 is concerned, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a series as highly anticipated as HBO’s The Last of Us. The upcoming series based on the popular Sony video game franchise is hot off a big weekend at CCXP. With just over a month until the adaptation’s premiere, The Last of Us has released another poster giving us a new look at our two main … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: HBO Series Adaption Gets a New Poster!! Check It Out!!
Brazil is kicking off the holiday season with the biggest fan convention of the year. As CCXP 2022 returns to in-person celebrations, cast and creatives from major studios have arrived in the Southern Hemisphere to reveal new trailers, posters, and behind-the-scenes teases for all of your favorite shows, movies, and more. One of 2023’s most anticipated series is HBO’s adaptation of the beloved Sony PlayStation … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’ Trailer Highlights Joel and Ellie’s Relationship!! Check It Out!!
The release of HBO Max‘s adaptation of the beloved PlayStation video game The Last of Us is quickly approaching as it is set to premiere in January next year. To build anticipation, HBO Max has released 11 brand-new character posters, putting the cast of the upcoming post-apocalyptic on full display. Each of the new posters focuses on an individual character, including series leads Pedro Pascal … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: HBO Series Adaption Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!
The Last of Us is gearing up to make a big splash at the upcoming CCXP. HBO has had a great year with House of the Dragon and Euphoria, and for 2023, the studio is leaving no stone unturned to hype up its new offering. To reveal details about its panels between December 1 to 4, the series’ official Twitter handle posted a new poster … Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’: New Poster Reveals CCXP Panels Schedule of the HBO Series Adaption!! Check It Out!!
