Top 10 Worst Hollywood Films of 2020 – A MovizArk Take!!!

Oh what a year this has been! Though it started on a promising note, with several biggies lined up to conquer the box office, while smaller yet interesting projects aimed to rule the audience’s favor. However, the COVID19 pandemic put the brakes on cinema worldwide, temporarily shutting down Hollywood, the moviemaking industry, and theaters, there wasn’t exactly a good numbers of films to watch for … Continue reading Top 10 Worst Hollywood Films of 2020 – A MovizArk Take!!!

‘Evil Dead’: Sam Raimi Working on a New Movie!!

The Evil Dead franchise is anything but dead according to its creator, director/writer/producer Sam Raimi. While promoting the latest reboot of The Grudge directed by Nicholas Pesce and starring Andrea Riseborough and John Cho, Raimi revealed some tantalizing new details about what he’s developing right now. Turns out, it’s all Evil Dead all the time in Raimi land and that is an exciting prospect indeed. Raimi chose to reveal some choice updates about … Continue reading ‘Evil Dead’: Sam Raimi Working on a New Movie!!

‘Rise of Skywalker’ Tops $900M Globally, as ‘Grudge’ Debuts with $11.3M at the BO!!

Disney domination continues as Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker leads the way domestically for the third straight weekend, topping $450 million domestically and over $900 million worldwide while Frozen II has now become the highest grossing animated release of all time worldwide reaching $1.325 billion worldwide. As for Sony‘s new release of The Grudge, it topped expectations and rounded out the weekend’s top five, … Continue reading ‘Rise of Skywalker’ Tops $900M Globally, as ‘Grudge’ Debuts with $11.3M at the BO!!

The Grudge (2020) Review!!

Synopsis – A house is cursed by a vengeful ghost that dooms those who enter it with a violent death. My Take – Most of us may remember how nearly a decade ago, Japanese horror (J-horror) swept through the world, leading to an influx of remake productions for the English speaking audiences. While most of this film eventually failed to find resonance with the audience, … Continue reading The Grudge (2020) Review!!

‘Little Women,’ ‘Spies in Disguise,’ and ‘Uncut Gems’ Open Strong at the BO!!

Disney‘s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker topped the weekend box office for a second weekend in a row, while the weekend’s newcomers — Sony‘s Little Women and Fox‘s animated feature Spies in Disguise — both topped studio expectations as did this weekend’s expansion of Uncut Gems, which has now topped $20 million domestically. With an estimated $72 million, Disney‘s Star Wars: The Rise of … Continue reading ‘Little Women,’ ‘Spies in Disguise,’ and ‘Uncut Gems’ Open Strong at the BO!!

‘The Grudge’: A New Poster Teases the Upcoming Reboot!! Check It Out!!

Worst. Shower. Ever. At least, that’s what’s being teased in the latest poster for The Grudge reboot starring Andrea Riseborough, Betty Gilpin, Demián Bechir, and Lin Shaye. The latest poster for the forthcoming reboot arrives on the 15th anniversary of the release of the 2004 English-language remake of the modern Japanese horror classic which starred Sarah Michelle Gellar. Fans of Gellar’s The Grudge will recognize an infamous moment recreated specially for this new … Continue reading ‘The Grudge’: A New Poster Teases the Upcoming Reboot!! Check It Out!!

‘The Grudge’: First Images Reveal the Upcoming Reboot!! Check It Out!!

A reboot of the ghostly 2004 horror flick The Grudge—which itself was a remake of Japan’s Ju-on: The Grudge—has been in the works since at least 2011, two years after the no good, very bad The Grudge 3 went straight to video. Finally, EW is here with a few concrete details and an interview with director Nicolas Pesce. The film is called Grudge, and the … Continue reading ‘The Grudge’: First Images Reveal the Upcoming Reboot!! Check It Out!!

‘Momo’ Movie From ‘It’ Producer Roy Lee in the Works!!

If I was a studio executive tasked with launching a horror franchise, one of the first people I’d turn to would be Roy Lee, the It producer who was also responsible for Hollywood’s J-horror craze, having helped Japanese producer Taka Ichise bring The Ring and The Grudge franchises to American audiences. Well, Orion Pictures is doing just that, as the studio behind the recent Child’s … Continue reading ‘Momo’ Movie From ‘It’ Producer Roy Lee in the Works!!

Betty Gilpin and Jacki Weaver Join Sony’s Starry ‘The Grudge’ Reboot!!!

Betty Gilpin (GLOW) and Jacki Weaver (Blunt Talk) have joined Demian Bichir and Andrea Riseborough in Sony‘s latest take on The Grudge, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. William Sadler and Frankie Faison are also boarding the film, with Nicolas Pesce (The Eyes of My Mother) set to direct the new adaptation of the blockbuster supernatural thriller for Sam Raimi‘s Ghost House and Good Universe. John Cho … Continue reading Betty Gilpin and Jacki Weaver Join Sony’s Starry ‘The Grudge’ Reboot!!!

‘The Grudge’ Reboot Lands ‘Eyes of My Mother’ Director!!

It’s a been about fifteen years since the J-Horror trend swept Hollywood, so it should come as no surprise that studios and filmmakers are eyeing a return for the ghoulish branch of horror. Genre trends have always been cyclical and while we were begging for a break by the end of the 00s, enough time has passed to whet the appetite for some new inescapable curses … Continue reading ‘The Grudge’ Reboot Lands ‘Eyes of My Mother’ Director!!