Month: March 2017

Scarlett Johansson talks bringing Ghost in the Shell to life
Frozen 2 “will change the way you see the original”
Baby is a box office boss; could possibly top Beauty and the Beast
Will Turner featured in latest Pirates 5 TV spot

A new TV spot that teases the return of fan favorite Will Turner for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales is now online, and can be watched in the player below. The latest entry in the franchise–which fared very well with critics during its recent CinemaCon screening–opens everywhere May 26th. Are you […]

The Boss Baby opens

DreamWorks Animation’s The Boss Baby opens in theaters today. The film is getting a mixed response from critics, earning a 45% “freshness” rating over at Rotten Tomatoes. The site’s consensus? “The Boss Baby’s talented cast, glimmers of wit, and flashes of visual inventiveness can’t make up for a thin premise and a disappointing willingness to […]

The Emoji Movie bumped up a week
Sing

Fun and funny, with a killer, wide-ranging soundtrack that overcomes its cartoon karaoke concept, and some great character animation, Sing turns out to be the best singing contest on screens right now.

Watch the action-packed trailer for War for the Planet of the Apes

The intense new trailer for War for the Planet of the Apes is now online for your viewing pleasure, and you can watch it in the player below. One of the most critically acclaimed reboots of a franchise in recent memory, the latest film in the series opens everywhere this July. Are you looking forward […]

Joss Whedon to write and direct Batgirl movie
Why Ghost in the Shell might be Weta’s best work yet
Disney and Pixar release Coco short film Dante’s Lunch

Disney and Pixar surprised fans by releasing a two-minute short film Dante’s Lunch, based within the upcoming Pixar feature Coco. Directed by Lee Unkrich (Toy Story 3), Coco is scheduled for release on November 22.

Wreck-It Ralph sequel gets new title with Ralph Breaks the Internet
Beauty and the Beast

While it manages to be good, the live-action adaption of Disney’s animated classic suffers from glaring flaws that make the film a disappointment given the hype and ambitions.

Leap! leaps back four months
Ugly Dolls coming to theaters May 10th, 2019
How Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock and Megamind inspired The Boss Baby
Robert Downey Jr. is Doctor Dolittle in 2019 tentpole
The first trailer for Ferdinand is here

The first trailer for Blue Sky’s Ferdinand is now online for your viewing pleasure, along with a teaser poster for the film. You can check out both of them below. The John Cena comedy opens everywhere this Christmas.

The latest Spider-Man: Homecoming trailer swings in

Sony and Marvel have launched the latest trailer to Spider-Man: Homecoming. The trailer is noted for revealing more of Michael Keaton as the villain Adrian Toomes aka The Vulture. Spider-Man: Homecoming is scheduled to swing into theaters July 7.

The live-action birth of Ghost in the Shell
Miss Hokusai

This tale of famous Japanese artists – a man and his daughter – is told using Buddhist ideas of life’s simple pleasures, rather than trying to fit a Western-style genre. Its rewards are subtle and may be unexpected.

Oriental DreamWorks headed for restructuring, maybe even for sale
Watch the first full Justice League trailer

Warner Bros. and DC Films have launched the first full trailer for the forthcoming Justice League feature. The fifth film in the DC Extended Universe, it will be directed by Zack Snyder (Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice) and stars an ensemble cast in Ben Affleck as Batman, Henry Cavill as Superman, Gal Gadot as […]

Pixar accused of “ripping off” The Book of Life following release of Coco trailer