Update: A new Predator movie is on the way from Dan Trachtenberg

Posted 5 years ago

Update: It would seem that Dan Trachtenberg has been working on this PREDATOR project for quite time time, but now that the news is out in the world, his original plans for unveiling the film unfortunately won't be happening. This...

The Prom: First trailer opens curtains for star-studded musical romp

Posted 5 years ago

It's time to sing and dance with the arrival of the first trailer for THE PROM, Netflix and Ryan Murphy's adaptation of the 2016 Broadway musical of the same name. Ryan Murphy is no stranger when it comes to attracting big...

Aaron Mahnke’s 13 Days of Halloween podcast stars Keegan-Michael Key

Posted 5 years ago

Blumhouse Television, iHeartMedia, and Lore podcast creator Aaron Mahnke are teaming up for a scripted 13-part horror anthology podcast called Aaron Mahnke's 13 Days of Halloween, and it has just been revealed that the podcast is going to be hosted...

Barry Jenkins to direct a live-action sequel to Disney’s The Lion King

Posted 6 years ago

Big news has come out of Pride Rock this afternoon as Disney has announced that Oscar-winning filmmaker Barry Jenkins (MOONLIGHT, IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK) is set to direct a live-action sequel to Disney's THE LION KING. Jeff Nathanson, who...

Netflix has cancelled The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance after 1 season

Posted 6 years ago

At last weekend's Primetime Emmy Awards, the Netflix series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance – a prequel to the 1982 Jim Henson/Frank Oz film THE DARK CRYSTAL (pick up a copy HERE) – won the award for Outstanding Children's...

Elton John says The Lion King remake was a huge disappointment

Posted 6 years ago

No matter what your thoughts are regarding Disney's onslaught of live-action adaptations of their animated classic, you've got to admit that they make a hell of a lot of box-office bucks. Jon Favreau's "live-action" take on THE LION KING hit...

The star-studded cast of Green Eggs and Ham read Seuss’ book in new video

Posted 6 years ago

Netflix has unveiled a behind-the-voices video for their GREEN EGGS AND HAM television series based on the classic road trippin' tale by Dr. Suess. In the video, stars Adam Devine, Michael Douglas, Ilana Glazer, Eddie Izzard and Keegan Michael-Key each...

The Lion King set for Digital release on October 11, Blu-ray on October 22

Posted 7 years ago

As should be a surprise to no one, Disney’s remake of THE LION KING cleaned up the box office this summer. Becoming the biggest non-Marvel/Star Wars/Pixar movie ever from the House of Mouse, KING has made $533 million domestically and...

Summer 2019 Box Office Wrap-Up!

Posted 7 years ago

The “summer movie season” of 2019 — releases first hitting theaters between May and August — provided a very familiar array of sequels, remakes, superheroes, animation, horror, big-budget spectacle, and any combination thereof (plus one Quentin Tarantino movie). While there...

Some animators on the original Lion King are divided over Disney’s remake

Posted 7 years ago

If you were wondering if and when Disney would ever stop with their live-action/CGI remakes of their animated hits, then all you have to do is look at THE LION KING’s over $1 billion total (after two weeks) to realize...

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