We knew this day would come. Disney has announced that they will be producing a brand new Star Wars trilogy — one that does not involve the Skywalker family in any way. Studio chairman and CEO Bob Iger made the declaration on Tuesday, November 9, announcing that Rian Johnson — director of the upcoming Episode...
The Dark Universe may be dead, and it looks like The Mummy might have killed it. Universal’s ambitious franchise, which aimed to resurrect the studio’s classic movie monsters in a superhero-like cinematic universe, began this summer with the highly anticipated The Mummy reboot, but that may be as far as it goes. The film was a disaster with critics and underperformed...
If you don’t remember Automan, you’re not alone. The series, which premiered in 1983 on ABC and lasted just 12 episodes before being canceled, didn’t leave much of an impact on the television landscape, but that’s kind of a shame because it’s the most ’80s thing ever. So now, with ’80s pop culture more...
We haven’t learned too much about Shane Black’s The Predator since it was first announced over three years ago, but with the film’s 2018 release date rapidly approaching, more details are beginning to leak out about the movie — including our best description yet of the plot. Thomas Jane, one of the stars...
One of the most radical video games of the 1980s, Contra, is poised to make a big — and unexpected — comeback, with a movie and TV series being planned for the long-running sci-fi action franchise. via GIPHY Konami announced last week that the classic game will be turned into both a live-action film and a...
Star Wars has introduced a lot of cool pieces of hypothetical tech to the world — lightsabers, TIE fighters, droids — and one of the coolest has always been the speeder bikes introduced in Return of the Jedi. And while speeder bikes remain a fictional vehicle (for now), some New Yorkers over the Halloween weekend came pretty...
We all know what Michael Myers is up to on Halloween, but what does the invincible killer do the day after the spooky holiday? A new short aims to answer this age-old question. Fright Rags Productions has released a three-minute online film called November 1st, and it shows what the mask-wearing murderer does when the dust...
There have been a handful of iconic monster movie crossovers over the years — Freddy vs. Jason, King Kong vs. Godzilla, Dracula vs. Frankenstein — but more interesting are the films that haven’t been made, including one pitched by director Max Landis that sounds amazing. The Chronicle director — who’s also the son of...
Everyone knows donuts are bad for you. They’re filled with sugar and fat and can cause problems like obesity, diabetes, and heart issues. Oh, and sometimes if you’re not careful, they might also eat you. At least that’s what happens with the sweet fried rings of dough in the upcoming film Attack of...
The Terminator franchise has fallen on hard times in recent years, with Terminator: Genisys flopping with both critics and audiences alike. However, there is hope for the future, with a soft reboot planned for the next film and the holy trinity of James Cameron, Linda Hamilton, and Arnold Schwarzenegger all along for the ride. But...
