Shang-Chi is very, very good. How good? According to Rotten Tomatoes, it’s the highest-rated comic book movie of all time in terms of its audience score. As spotted by Redditor iCXNoLar (opens in new tab), Shang-Chi has received thousands of overwhelmingly positive votes and currently sits at a whopping 98% …
Read More »Scarlett Johanssons Black Widow lawsuit may stop the Russo brothers directing another Marvel movie
Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow may no longer be part of the MCU, but the actor’s lawsuit against Disney may have ramifications for Marvel Studio’s future. According to a new report from The Wall Street Journal (opens in new tab), the Russo brothers – who previously directed Johansson in Captain America: …
Read More »Kevin Feige explains why the Shang-Chi end card reads that way
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has finally arrived, smashing box office records and debuting to very positive reviews. The film follows the titular hero, played by Simu Liu, who left behind the Ten Rings organization – which is run by his father Wenwu (Tony Leung). But, Shang-Chi …
Read More »Ewan McGregor and Ethan Hawke to play half brothers in new Apple TV Plus movie
Ewan McGregor and Ethan Hawke are teaming up for Raymond and Ray, a new Apple TV Plus movie. The duo will play half brothers who’ve spent their lives in the shadow of their terrible father. However, his funeral offers the brothers a chance to reinvent themselves. Rodrigo García is directing …
Read More »New Texas Chainsaw Massacre movie heads to Netflix
The newest Texas Chainsaw Massacre movie is on its way to Netflix. The upcoming film was originally intended to be released theatrically, but according to The Hollywood Reporter (opens in new tab), Legendary Pictures has chosen to skip the big-screen by selling the global distribution rights to Netflix. Currently, there’s …
Read More »Bus Stop at 65: The movie that changed Marilyn Monroes career forever
Picture Marilyn Monroe and you’ll see platinum blonde hair, bright red lipstick, and a white dress fluttering over a subway grate. But right after immortalizing exactly that image in 1955’s The Seven Year Itch, Monroe reinvented herself. Under her own company, Marilyn Monroe Productions, and with a new studio contract …
Read More »Candyman review: “A sequel/reboot hybrid that never entirely hooks you”
In the tradition of the 2018 revival of Halloween, Candyman (2021) is that unusual sequel/reboot hybrid: a direct follow-up to an original that discards the continuity of the (barely remembered) existing sequels, while confusingly retaining the exact same title of the beloved original. While this version is no doubt hoping …
Read More »Watch this Mission Impossible 7 stunt throw a steam train off a cliff
Onlookers in Derbyshire, England, captured video footage of a major action stunt for the upcoming Mission: Impossible 7 movie. Having suffered a series of setbacks due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Christopher McQuarrie-directed film started up production again and is currently shooting in the UK. Principal photography is nearing completion. …
Read More »Kevin Feige says casting Robert Downey Jr. for Iron Man was “the biggest risk and the most important thing”
Kevin Feige has revealed what the biggest risk was in founding the MCU. “I was lucky enough to be involved in early Spider-Man films and X-Men films. But we wanted to do an Iron Man movie,” the Marvel boss told CinemaBlend (opens in new tab). “And I do think, still, the biggest risk – which seems …
Read More »Reminiscence ending explained: the twists, turns, and *that* final scene
The Reminiscence ending might not be on Inception levels in terms of hair-pulling cliffhangers – but the road to get there is similarly dotted with several major moments that race by and will have you questioning everybody’s motives. There’s rug pull after rug pull, and a heart-wrenching ending that might …
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