With the first Black Panther film from Marvel Studios being such a huge box office and critical hit, a sequel was only inevitable. What was less certain, however, was the film's director and co-writer Ryan Coogler (Fruitvale Station, Creed)...
There comes a point in one's life where they become disillusioned with the world and their surroundings, and when one's optimism and idealism become cynicism and nihilism. In Titans, that disillusionment is a constant in a world t...
By the time the world ends in a few decades due to climate change, consumers will at least have access to what I presume will be hundreds of streaming services. Ever since the likes of CBS and Disney have started their own not-Netflix ventu...
The path to redemption is not necessarily a straight line—rather, it can be sinusoidal instead. With Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk) in Better Call Saul, his journey as a con-man trying to turn into a genuinely good person is full of...
In a surprising development for the increasingly-tumultuous career of James Gunn, the writer-director of Marvel Studios' Guardians of the Galaxy is jumping ship to DC Films with a new Suicide Squad film. This comes after Gunn was fired...
Virtual reality has the magical ability to take you to an unlimited array of locales, and a display I spotted at the New York Comic-Con initially made the argument that the medium has reached its full potential. Based on the Dwayne Johnson ...
"Why did you call me madam?" asked Jodie Whittaker's Doctor in the middle of her first big scene of premiere episode "The Woman Who Fell to Earth." "Because you're a woman," replied Yasmin (Mandip Gill). The Doctor responds with brief surpr...
Daredevil is a character known as "the man without fear," and according to new showrunner Erik Oleson, season 3 of the Marvel-Netflix show is all about conquering fear, and the "narcissistic tyrants" who weaponize it. The New York Comic-Con...
Bringing Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman's novel Good Omens to the screen was a saga far too long. Multiple attempts to make the fantasy-comedy story into a movie had failed, and it was then decided to turn it into a television show instead...
While every kid at one point may dream of running away from their parents, "the idea of running away, in reality, is not a romantic thing at all," says Marvel Television president and Runaways executive producer Jeph Loeb. At a roundtable i...
The angel Aziraphale and demon Crowley, played by Michael Sheen and David Tennant respectively, are an odd duo. Their history together goes back 6,000 years, and to the dismay of the former, the two are teaming up to save the wor...
When describing her character from Runaways, Allegra Acosta said that Molly Hernandez, her super strength-powered young girl is getting "bigger," "louder," with "more powers," and most importantly, "going to war." You could say the sam...
Streaming services are all the rage now, with DC providing their own with DC Universe. With a New York Comic-Con panel consisting of figureheads like Geoff Johns, Jim Lee, Patty Hirsch, and others, the company made a case for their service'...
Amidst the sea of comic nerds at NYCC, your friends from Flixist were able to catch a glimpse of the new trailer for Daredevil. Remember how dark and edgy the show is? While it may not be Titans-level edgy, season 3 of Daredevil is amping ...
Watching Adam McKay, one of the men behind Funny or Die, Anchorman, and Step Brothers transition to more politically charged films has been fascinating. You can see the early stages in the end credits of the infographic-heavy end credits o...
There is the evergreen sentiment that video games were not meant to be adapted as movies—not only are the premises of some games too unique to their medium, with some games basically being movies already, but so many of these ideas ar...
George Lucas may be the father of Star Wars, but Kathleen Kennedy is currently the captain of the franchise ship. THR reports that Kennedy, the current president of Lucasfilm, has extended her contract for another three years, through the y...
The first season of Marvel's Runaways ended on a significant note, as the main characters of the Hulu series, uh, actually ran away. This teen-focused show in the mold of Riverdale is returning for a second season, with the titular Ru...
In what is either a confident move for its projects or an "everything must go" move before being eaten alive by Disney, Fox is swapping films on its release schedule. Alita: Battle Angel, Dark Phoenix, and Gambit are all being pushed back, ...
No one really likes X-Men: The Last Stand—if you do, I don't believe you. The screenwriter of that film, longtime X-Men film producer Simon Kinberg, is trying that story again in his directorial debut, the Apocalypse follow-up simply...
It's totally valid to have concerns over the in-development Monster Hunter movie project; not only do video game movies have a rough legacy but writer-director Paul W.S. Anderson has his own legacy with the gleefully-trashy Mortal Kombat an...
While James Gunn may not be returning to the director's chair for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, his personal stamp may still be left on the eventual sequel. Sean Gunn, brother of James, and the Gilmore Girls actor who portrays Kraglin in ...
David Fincher's excellent adaptation of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is getting a sort-of follow-up in the form of The Girl in the Spider's Web. It's a strange situation, with Fincher and stars Rooney Mara and Daniel Craig not retur...
It's always an accomplishment when marketing teams are able to fit in so much stupid in just around 30 seconds, but this new commercial for Venom and ESPN might just take the proverbial cake. Depicting ESPN personalities Charles ...
An entire cinematic universe springing off of Michael Bay's interpretation of Transformers may sound like a complete nightmare on paper, but this new trailer for Travis Knight's (Kubo and the Two Strings) Bumblebee prequel film may be proo...
