Daniel Chong’s new climate change film is energetic, funny, and surprisingly wild for a children’s movie. It’s much more than a simple story about a girl talking to nature. The animals aren’t realistic at all – they’re part of a complex, almost epic world, similar to the one in Game of Thrones. In fact, one character is even called the king’s “paw!”
Adam Sandler became famous in the 1990s with successful comedies like Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, and The Waterboy. Since 2015, he’s made movies exclusively for Netflix, including films such as Sandy Wexler, Murder Mystery, Hubie Halloween, You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah, and Happy Gilmore 2.
A new set of Spider-Man movies offers a great opportunity to revisit the core of what makes the character special. While Tom Holland’s initial films were enjoyable, it’s time to focus on Spider-Man’s origins as a neighborhood hero. After a decade in the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man is ready to return to his street-level beginnings – and Marvel really needs that focus right now.
Spider-Man is the main character in most of his TV series and has been the solo hero in his live-action movies. Throughout his time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Tom Holland’s Spider-Man has worn many different suits, each with its own unique look and features. Now, before he appears in a new suit closely based on the comics, Spider-Man is back in animated form wearing a truly impressive costume.
Here are a few impressions out of the films included in this year’s block...
We’re hearing from some celebrities like Rosie O’Donnell, Mark Ruffalo, and Jane Fonda, but many big names and rising stars are staying silent. There’s a new financial reason for celebrities to avoid controversial topics that might upset moviegoers – something they haven’t faced in a long time.
I’ve noticed that really good psychological thrillers always seem to do well on streaming, even though there are so many out there. So, it’s not surprising to me that Dead of Winter is getting a lot of attention on HBO Max – it’s got this incredibly unsettling vibe, and the performances from Thompson and Judy Greer are just captivating. I was totally hooked!
Paramount and Skydance have finalized their deal, and as a result, Paramount+ and Showtime will be merged into a single streaming service. This combination will take place once the merger between the two studios is complete.
Anthony Anderson, famous for his role in Black-ish, surprised the audience at Saturday night’s event by mentioning a recent incident involving Pete Davidson at the BAFTAs. This incident gained attention because Davidson has Tourette syndrome, a medical condition that causes involuntary movements and vocalizations.
Jagged Edge Productions, the team behind the horror film Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey, has released a trailer for their next scary movie, Pinocchio Unstrung. This new version of the classic Pinocchio story features the puppet turning into a killer.