Movies

Empire: Gil Kenan confirms Real Ghostbusters was an inspiration for Ghostbusters 4 villain. notfabio Jan 17, 17:56

Variety: Richard Simmons biopic coming - Pauly Shore doing the honors. Start "sweatin' to the oldies!" Flash Jan 17, 16:40

I feel, about Pauly Shore, what most people feel about Simmons (ugh) {nm} Rishoutfield Jan 18, 10:42

Trailer for Suncoast - Streaming only on Hulu. February 9th. Antibody Jan 17, 16:34

MIGRATION to TVOD on 1/23 which is packed (AQUAMAN, FERRARI, NIGHT SWIM, WISH all hitting) {nm} Moviesnob Jan 17, 16:21

Shawn at BOPro says that Poor Things is expanding to 1,200 theaters this weekend TheWeekendWarrior Jan 17, 13:53

No mention of Origin. {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Jan 17, 15:51

Just as I wrote this I got an Email... Origin only in 130 theaters. Not wide. {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Jan 17, 15:53

Expanding into more theaters on 1/26 though. {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Jan 17, 15:58

Dune 2 = $200 Million? Calgaryborn Jan 17, 12:49

DUNE opened during the pandemic simultaneously on HBO MAX. {nm} Antibody Jan 17, 13:28

Personally watched it on Dec 11 during the IMAX re-release.. so my $ was outside the HSX window. MiyazakiFan Jan 17, 16:36

After watching it on HBO Max on day 1 of course! {nm} MiyazakiFan Jan 17, 16:37

there {nm} Rishoutfield Jan 18, 10:37

there's a history for this sort of thing, where the sequel to a moderate hit is huge Rishoutfield Jan 18, 10:40

Sneider seems to be hinting that THR trade reporters are being poached by either Janice Min at Ankler or Belloni at Puck. notfabio Jan 17, 12:30

Those statements seem awfully like violating the NDA, in spirit if not in letter. {nm} terraformingearth Jan 17, 12:39

Did he worked at both? {nm} Antibody Jan 17, 13:26

Ankler for sure. Unsure if he ever did a stint at THR {nm} notfabio Jan 17, 14:18

Nope. Variety (a long time ago), The Wrap, Tracking Board, Collider, Above the Line {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Jan 17, 16:02

THR: David F. Sandberg is recovering from SHAZAM 2 by making an adaptation of UNTIL DAWN at Sony. notfabio Jan 17, 12:07

"Screen Gems is describing it as R-rated love letter to the horror genre" {nm} notfabio Jan 17, 12:08

Chris Landon apparently has his post-Scream project for Lionsgate co-bro Jan 17, 13:39

GLAD2 is in the can reportedly budice Jan 17, 11:34

the titles don't sound any deeper than the usual catalog stuff but Netflix rebranding them Criterion-style as "Milestone Movies" for anniv. co-bro Jan 17, 10:59

these are definitely deeper than the typical library stuff. Netflix has studio libraries open to them again and they want to do a better job Moviesnob Jan 17, 11:11

Wow. They're going really, really deep there into film history, with Blazing Saddles and Chinatown. LOL. {nm} goodvibe61 Jan 17, 17:52

DUNE Pt 1 will return to IMAX one more time January 24th at 7pm with a special preview of Dune Pt 2. notfabio Jan 17, 10:45

That said, would be very surprised if WB doesn't have mini marathons of Pt 1 and Pt 2 (just pre-opens being so early now makes it difficult) notfabio Jan 17, 10:47

or the two parter will run wed before previews {nm} Moviesnob Jan 17, 11:12

AMC 68th Street is already sold out... apparently it's only the one show {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Jan 17, 12:40

Actually both NYC shows sold out. I mean, I didn't like it that much (should have been in B&W) {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Jan 17, 13:05

DL: Anna Faris Boards ‘I, Object’ As Melanie Lynskey Departs [IOBJC] Antibody Jan 17, 10:06

Is it known that SUNCS is going to Hulu on Feb 9? (a/p an Email I received from Searchlight) {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Jan 17, 09:04

DL too egolub Jan 17, 09:16

DL: JCOOL joins MINECRAFT. notfabio Jan 17, 08:11

The black & white version of "Godzilla Minus One" is coming to U.S. theaters on January 26 Peterlee Jan 17, 07:28

Wondered why that wasn't a thing. {nm} terraformingearth Jan 17, 07:31

Because the overuse of black and white in movies these days is ridiculous... Poor Things, Maestro... {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Jan 17, 08:40

TWO MOVIES! CALL 911! {nm} Moviesnob Jan 17, 10:00

"911 Whats your emergency?" "I JUST GOT OUT OF POOR THINGS AND SOME SEGMENTS ARE IN BLACK AND WHITE!" {nm} Moviesnob Jan 17, 10:04

A24 has a chance to do the funniest reissue ever . . . co-bro Jan 17, 10:26

At least Oppenheimer, it's used as part of the storytelling. {nm} TheWeekendWarrior Jan 17, 11:29

Tell it to the judge buddy! {nm} Moviesnob Jan 17, 12:08

I have an awards season release that is all in B&W. I save you a seat at the press screening {nm} Moviesnob Jan 17, 12:09

Sony (Crunchyroll) will release "SPY x FAMILY CODE: White" theatrically Peterlee Jan 17, 07:25

Aww, you had me thinking they'd finally announced a date.. Christmas-themed, so shouldn't put it off much longer. MiyazakiFan Jan 17, 16:41

Apple/Skydance film The Gorge is test screening again in Pasadena (WOR posted a not great review a few months ago) notfabio Jan 17, 06:56

City of Dreams is test screening in Southgate late this month notfabio Jan 17, 04:52

Allegedly supposed to be relased by Roadside in April but I dont see that anywhere except Wikipedia {nm} notfabio Jan 17, 04:55

New title for DEAMR. Date was announced in Oct Antibody Jan 17, 05:45

Welcome back to the LGBTQ Fund! Many more H$ are coming from oneman. {nm} Opener Fund Jan 16, 20:39

OPENR made a million today and now we wait....until Feb 2. Not even any Jan studio dumping. Blah. {nm} Opener Fund Jan 16, 20:32

that's gotta be frustrating, for a fund like that {nm} Rishoutfield Jan 17, 11:05