“Sounds like you have a complicated relationship with your parents. Has it always been this way?” The series opens with these words, defining the heart of the matter: although Stella shares a…
Month: November 2023
Peacock’s Ted TV Series Trailer Sends Seth MacFarlane’s Foul-Mouthed Teddy Bear To School – /Film
Based on the trailer, this looks like a fairly formulaic sitcom approach to Ted’s earlier years, but there’s plenty of room for fun. Having Ted around during John’s formative years allows for…
Suzume Director Explains How To Stand Out From Disney And Pixar [Exclusive] – /Film
Recent years have seen a growing number of films challenge what American animation can encompass, from the “Spider-Verse” movies to the work of “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” director Jeff Rowe….
How Jackass Star Steve-O Avoided Getting Arrested While Filming His New Special [Exclusive] – /Film
One of the sketches featured in “Bucket List” is the very self-explanatory “Dick Painting.” And despite the fact Steve-O does everything from going horseback riding after getting a vasectomy to recreationally receiving…
Cool Stuff: Hello Fresh Is Bringing Back Elf’s Chocolatey Candy Spaghetti Kit With New Goodies – /Film
Hello Fresh Thanksgiving is officially over, so it’s time to march straight into Christmas. If you haven’t watched Will Ferrell’s endlessly joyful “Elf” yet, you’re already behind. This year marks the 20th…
The Boys: Mexico Spin-Off Coming From Blue Beetle Writer, Diego Luna, And Gael Garcia Bernal – /Film
This latest development represents a not entirely surprising move by Amazon to capitalize on one of its biggest successes in original programming to date. Yes, they’ve had more expensive shows like “The…
Fallout’s Trademark Violence And Grim Comedy Will Be A Big Part Of The Show – /Film
Another thing that makes the “Fallout” games so great is how much they rely on visual storytelling. Much of the world-building happens through diary entries you find out in the wasteland and…
Taika Waititi’s Star Wars Is Still Happening, And He Has A Specific Goal In Mind – /Film
For the time being, Waititi’s “Star Wars” film (which he was originally announced to be co-writing with “1917” scribe Krysty Wilson-Cairns, in addition to directing) exists in the same nebulous state as…
No Disney Movie Will Cross $1 Billion At The Box Office This Year – And That’s Bad News – /Film
Lucasfilm 2023 has, overall, felt like an up year at the box office. We’ve had massive hits like “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” that helped deliver a monster summer movie season, we’ve had original…
What’s The Hold Up On Arcane Season 2? – /Film
As Nicolo Laurent himself said on Twitter, the first season of “Arcane” took six years to make, most of that in pre-production. While we don’t know exact budget numbers, Toonami co-creator and…