The 2024 SXSW Film Festival kicked off March 8 in Austin with the opening-night world premiere screening of Doug Liman’s Road House remake starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor. It started nine days of debuts […]
Road House played a pivotal role in solidifying Patrick Swayze‘s status as a leading man in the 1980s. The film follows the story of Dalton, a legendary bouncer with a mysterious past who is hired […]
“I want you to be nice until it’s time to not be nice,” says Patrick Swayze’s James Dalton forbiddingly in the original Road House from 1989. That line from the David Lee Henry co-penned screenplay […]
Tom Cruise’s iconic status in Hollywood is undeniable, with a filmography that spans decades and genres. Amidst the ongoing trend of remaking classic films, certain Cruise movies stand out as prime candidates for a modern […]
Three, six, nine, it’s time for Steve Aoki to fire up the wayback machine once again with a familiar collaborator in tow. The hit-making producer has teamed up with Lil Jon for a reboot of the latter’s […]
Understanding the New Faces of Road House When diving into the Road House remake, one cannot help but notice the bold casting decisions made by the director. With Jake Gyllenhaal stepping into the lead role […]
Three, six, nine, it’s time for Steve Aoki to fire up the wayback machine once again with a familiar collaborator in tow. The hit-making producer has announced he’s teaming up with Lil Jon for a reboot of […]
When Kenya Barris announced a reimagining of The Wizard of Oz with Dorothy in Inglewood, social media slammed the unwanted Wiz-ish update. Source: Variety / Getty Whether viewers like it or not, the You People writer […]
The Knights of the Old Republic (KOTOR) remake hasn’t been smooth sailing. Since it was greenlit, the video game has encountered several impediments with no definite release date in sight. The first installment of the […]
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is a true triumph of the medium. It’s one of the best looking, most innovative films ever made. But one artist who worked on it really stood out. An all-time great […]
The seas are buzzing. It’s a great time to be King of the Pirates, Monkey D. Luffy, one of his loyal crew members, or one of his well-deserved fans. Not only did One Piece recently […]
The One Piece manga is getting another anime adaptation. A new anime based on the manga series by Eiichiro Oda is coming to Netflix and will be animated by Wit, the studio behind Spy x […]
EXCLUSIVE: The Longest Yard is getting another set of downs. Deadline hears that another remake of the film, which originally starred Burt Reynolds in 1974 and was remade starring Adam Sandler in 2005, is in […]
Ah, Ubisoft. The company is known for delaying Skull and Bones six times. And announcing a remake of Prince of Persia: The Sand of Time years ago, even though it is only in the “conception” […]
It looks like Xbox can’t catch a break. The company was set to reveal a ton of titles this weekend during its Xbox Games Showcase. Unfortunately, one (actually two) of those games leaked early: Atlus […]
The trailer for Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg’s musical remake of The Color Purple has arrived. American Idol winner Fantasia stars as Celie, reprising her Broadway role. Watch it below. In the preview, a young Celie (Phylicia […]
Whenever a new Disney live-action remake of an animated classic comes out, there’s always a hullabaloo about what, if anything, changed from the source material. Specifically, fans question whether the latest remake updates anything to […]
Prolific songwriter and composer Alan Menken has revealed the upcoming Little Mermaid remake will update the lyrics of some songs to recognize consent. Menken, who composed the music for the original film and the remake, recently told Vanity […]
Eva Longoria has lined up her next job. The actress, producer, and director is now in charge of the Spanish-speaking adaptation of the succesful French series “Call My Agent!” The show is a satire about […]
Many regard writer/director Tommy Wiseau’s The Room as one of the worst movies ever produced. And yet because of that, it has garnered a cult following not seen since The Rocky Horror Picture Show. And […]