HBO’s hacking problem may not be going away anytime soon: the hackers who leaked unaired episodes of the network’s shows earlier this week now threaten to release additional content this coming Sunday. In an automated email reply sent to Variety, the group wrote that it will “release the leak gradually every week,” adding that the next release may come “Sunday 12 GMT.” The group also repeated its claim that it had obtained a […]
The Internet is giving folks a strange crop for August, courtesy of an eclectic mix of high-concept comedies, audacious original movies and foreign imports modeled after familiar narratives. Wet Hot American Summer gets brought back from the great beyond yet again and Netflix raises the curtain on its big superhero team-up show; Amazon hosts a pair of off-kilter sitcoms; and the most gleefully sadistic film franchise in recent memory comes online. Here's […]
Hollywood has been trying to adapt Stephen King's eight-book saga for well over a decade, but the first film adaptation left the critics underwhelmed. The Dark Tower reviews are in and the critical consensus can charitably be summed up with one word: meh.Stephen King's eight-book magnum opus has long been earmarked for a film adaptation with development stretching back decades. It took a while, and there were reported problems during production, but […]
Bye-bye Mr. Moonman ... Hello Moon Person! In keeping with some new changes at the network, MTV is doing away with the gendered VMA trophy, lovingly called the "Moonman," in favor of a gender-free space traveler, which will be henceforth known as the "Moon Person." In an interview with the New York Times, MTV's president Chris McCarthy said that, in addition to getting rid of the gendered categories at the 2017 MTV Movie Awards and […]
“The Emoji Movie” may be getting a lot of negative reacts from critics, but that isn’t necessarily stopping the masses from enjoying the emoticons on the big screen. The animated comedy is neck-and-neck with “Dunkirk” in its second week, both tracking at $27 million. Sony’s “Emoji Movie” is the big release of this summer weekend, opening in 4,075 theaters. After taking in just $900,000 in Thursday night previews, the T.J. […]
The King in the North and the Mother of Dragons are set to collide in this new look at "The Queen's Justice." Sixty-two. That's how many episodes of Game of Thrones have passed without Jon Snow (Kit Harington) and Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke) sharing the screen together. Looks like the 63rd time is the charm. New photos for this coming week's episode, "The Queen's Justice," stop short of featuring Jon and Daenerys […]
How do you solve a problem like Christopher Nolan? Answer: You give him a war to recreate. You can tell from the very first seconds of Dunkirk, the filmmaker's attempt to encapsulate a key WWII battle and the agony/ecstasy of an epic rescue mission that essentially saved the Western World (no big whoop), that this is a gift sprung from the head of the Dark Knight auteur. Composer and longtime collaborator Hans Zimmer starts […]
That’s a wrap on San Diego Comic-Con! But before you pack away your cape for the next convention, let’s take a minute and reflect on the great moments that can only happen at this gigantic festival of pop culture. Did you catch Wonder Woman using her powers for love? Or Jason Momoa telling everyone Superman is dead? Or how about the resurrection of what is arguably the greatest science-fiction series […]
The cast of Arrow steps out to promote season 6 of their hit show at 2017 Comic-Con on Saturday (July 22) in San Diego, Calif. The cast – including Stephen Amell, David Ramsey, Emily Bett Rickards, Willa Holland, Echo Kellum, Rick Gonzales, Juliana Harkavy, and Katie Cassidy – were joined by moderator Kevin Smith to share a sneak peek at the upcoming season. The cast also stopped by the #IMDboat that day! During the discussion, Stephen shared an inside scoop of what his character Oliver Green is […]
