The trailer for the adaptation of 50 Shades of Grey has been released today after being teased earlier this week by the singer Beyoncé. Based on the popular book by E.L. James (real name Erika Leonard) the adaptation by Nowhere Boy‘s director Sam Taylor-Johnson takes a very cold and clinical approach as the meek literature […]
Although writer/director Edgar Wright had creative differences with Marvel Studios, regarding the upcoming Ant-Man feature (the two parted ways when an agreement could not be reached over the direction of the story), he will move forward with a new project. According to EW, they have confirmed the news that Wright’s next directing project will be a long-gestating […]
This week’s DISCussion has some hidden gems, but most of all, it has plenty of Arnold Schwarzenegger. Despite the Governor-heavy lineup, we have chosen Blue Ruin as our Recommendation of the Week. New Release: Blue Ruin (Blu-ray, DVD and Instant) Transcendence (Blu-ray, DVD and Instant) Heaven Is for Real (Blu-ray, DVD and Instant) Sabotage (Blu-ray, DVD […]
In conjunction with “Star Wars: Forces for Change”, a fundraiser that benefits UNICEF, Abrams posted a video where he is standing in front of the famed spacecraft. In the video posted to the Omaze donations page, Abrams details the benefits of making a donation to his charity. Donators have the chance to win a set visit […]
The prequel to Stephen King’s The Shining, Overlook Hotel has moved a step closer with Variety reporting that Warner Brothers has hired a director, Mark Romanek. The former The Walking Dead showrunner Glen Mazzara has submitted a draft based on the prologue for The Shining which was cut from the novel before its publication. The […]
The former Batman and current Moses is a busy man these days, and it looks like he’s preparing to add yet another high-profile role to his already impressive resumé. According to Entertainment Cheat Sheet, Bale is currently in preliminary talks to star as Travis McGee in 20th Century Fox’s adaptation of The Deep Blue Goodbye. […]
Looks like the newest Power Rangers movie, a reboot of the popular kids television show from the ’90s, is gaining some notable talent behind-the-scenes. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the upcoming movie being developed by Lionsgate and rights holder Saban Brands, will be scripted by X-Men: First Class writers Ashley Miller and Zack Stentz. Additionally, Roberto Orci, one of the […]
This week’s DISCussion has a lot to offer, including the Criterion Collection release of Scanners and Pickpocket. While both are cinematic masterpieces in their own rite, we have collectively chosen, Under the Skin as our Recommendation of the Week. New Release: Under The Skin (Blu-ray, DVD & Instant) Wrinkles (DVD & Instant) Bethlehem (DVD & Instant) Rio […]
Following the purchase of Marvel Studios by Disney, it was only a matter of time before their talented team of animators tackled a comic book adaptation. Big Hero 6 is that film. We were all introduced to Big Hero 6 when the official trailer hit the internet in late May, but have been left mostly in the dark […]
Thanks to the good people at The Wrap, we have learned that Batman himself, Micheal Keaton, has traded in the pointy ears for a shiny new beak in Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s forthcoming Birdman or the Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance for the 71st Venice International Film Festival. One of the most eagerly anticipated films scheduled for […]
