When you adapt a book or other media for the big screen, it’s inevitable that stuff is going to end up on the cutting room floor. Like, have you seen how long books are? Double-digit hours, some […]
There’s no genre quite like the ’80s fantasy movie genre. Movies like Labyrinth, The NeverEnding Story, The Dark Crystal, Willow immediately bubble to mind, ensconced in a deep nostalgia and affection. If you just stop […]
It’s not a trick of perception induced by bloated budgets and even gassier editing decisions — movies really are getting longer. About 23 minutes longer than they were in 1993, to be precise. That’s mostly down to the […]
The music industry is rife with one-hit wonders. Los Del Rio. Chumbawamba. Public Enemy (look it up — it’s technically true, and their hit wasn’t even “Fight the Power”). Sometimes, a performer just catches lightning in a […]
Why Was Noah Hathaway Cast, Dropped & Re-Cast As Atreyu In The NeverEnding Story? (Photo Credit – Youtube) Before The NeverEnding Story whisked us away to Fantasia, its lead star, Noah Hathaway, lived a plot […]
The concept of the holiday movie began back in 1898 with G.A. Smith’s pioneering silent film Santa Claus. The first of its kind to show the depiction of Santa that only runs just shy over […]
The NeverEnding Story might not actually be never ending, but the movie’s reach continues with no signs of stopping 40 years after its release. Remember how excited people were about the Stranger Things season three […]
Movies always provide an escape—provided you can head to a theater or at least put your phone down for two hours—but sometimes it’s about more than just watching a story that takes you out of […]
Art is supposed to make you feel, but crying at the movies is a complicated identity issue. Some brag that not even the most devastating dog death can make them shed a tear, while others are unabashed […]
Mark Damon, a film producer, sales executive, and spaghetti Western actor, died at 91, representatives for the executive told Deadline. Damon, born Alan Harris in Chicago, started his career in Hollywood in 1956 after signing […]
As spring begins, we’re back with another Weekly News Roundup. This week brought a lot of news to the music world, from Bruno Mars’ debt, to a touching Sinead O’Connor tribute from her own daughter. […]
The Neverending Story is living up to its name. As first reported by Variety, late German author Michael Ende’s fantasy novel is once again being adapted for a new live-action film series. The movies will be […]
The Neverending Story has a runtime of just one hour and 32 minutes, so it does, in fact, end. But fans of both the movie and the book have never stopped loving it. Now a […]
Stacker compiled this list of 26 child actors who quit show business, pulling from historical news coverage to include everyone from Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen to Carrie Henn, who played the little girl in “Aliens.” […]
Chris Evans aka Captain America, Comes Out In Marvel’s Defense While Addressing Box Office Failures Of Comic Book Films (Photo Credit – IMDb) Marvel and DC are the Hollywood giants that make comic book movies, […]
EXCLUSIVE: Fathom Events has acquired the fantasy throwback film Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps, set to be released nationwide in theaters sometime this summer. The project marks the return to the […]
If you grew up in the ‘80s (or on ancient VHS tapes in the ‘90s and aughts), you’re all too aware that creative types can set out to deliver fun for the whole family and […]
The concept of the holiday movie began back in 1898 with G.A. Smith’s pioneering silent film Santa Claus. The first of its kind to show the depiction of Santa that only runs just shy over […]
If you claim a writer has never been good enough to emotionally attach you to a character so hard that their inevitable death leaves you almost as devastated as if a real friend had died — […]
Becoming famous certainly comes with its ups and downs at any age, but being thrust into the Hollywood spotlight has to be a uniquely challenging experience in itself. While many actors start their careers young […]