Comedy

Ray Bradbury’s The Halloween Tree coming to the big screen!

Posted 6 years ago

According to Deadline, Warner Bros. has acquired the rights to Ray Bradbury's 1972 coming-of-age fantasy novel THE HALLOWEEN TREE to adapt into a feature film. Here's the official synopsis: Tom and his schoolmates begin to investigate the strange happenings in...

Trailer unleashed for Bloody Muscle Builder in Hell, aka Japanese Evil Dead!

Posted 6 years ago

While Hollywood remakes a lot of foreign films because Americans supposedly hate reading subtitles (including ones that are shot-for-shot remakes by the original director, such as Michael Haneke's FUNNY GAMES), it goes the other way around as well. Examples include India's...

Wedding Crashers director explains why a sequel hasn’t happened yet

Posted 6 years ago

In 2005, WEDDING CRASHERS became one of the biggest success stories of the summer and the whole year. Made for $40 million, the comedy went on to gross $209.2 million at the domestic box office and critics dug it too...

Awfully Good Movies: Kazaam

Posted 6 years ago

Kazaam (1996) DIRECTOR: Paul Michael Glaser          CAST: Shaquille O'Neal, Francis Capra, Ally Walker With ESPN's THE LAST DANCE reminding us of the golden era of basketball that was the 1990s, Awfully Good Movies' next destination in its trip through the...

Mel Brooks reveals how George Lucas responded to Star Wars parody Spaceballs

Posted 6 years ago

They say imitation is the greatest form of flattery but some might disagree when it comes to a parody of your famous work. Some might not respond well to their work of art being turned into a joke and this...

A vampire kills off internet influencers one-by-one in With Teeth

Posted 6 years ago

So the upcoming vampire flick WITH TEETH – about a vampire killing off internet "influencers" (i.e. Let's Players, Instagram models, YouTube comedians) – sounds like it could either be really relevant and funny…or insufferable and cringey (ala most "influencer movies",...

Pete Davidson & Colin Jost to lead Universal’s wedding comedy Worst Man

Posted 6 years ago

It's been announced that comedians Pete Davidson and Colin Jost are taking their years' worth of Saturday Night Live chemistry to the big screen for WORST MAN, which is is based on an original idea pitched by Jost, Matthew Bass...

Joe Cornish and John Boyega say Attack the Block sequel a possibility

Posted 6 years ago

If you haven't seen Joe Cornish's cult British alien invasion horror-comedy ATTACK THE BLOCK starring a young John Boyega, do yourself a favor and check it out! It's funny, exciting, harrowing, and even had some real drama and pathos, and...

Kristen Stewart to play Princess Di in Steven Knight-scripted film Spencer

Posted 6 years ago

With the virtual Cannes Film Festival just around the corner, filmmakers are getting ready to present their hottest projects to potential buyers. One item up for grabs hails from director Pablo Larraín, who's recently announced that he'll direct Kristen Stewart in...

Joe Cornish and John Boyega have discussed a sequel to Attack The Block

Posted 6 years ago

Back in 2011, a below-the-radar film by the name of ATTACK THE BLOCK came along and blew my mind. Directed and written by Joe Cornish, the film stars a young John Boyega as Moses, the shot-caller for a teenage gang...

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