[ad_1] These re-releases are often marketing ploys, but it’s fun to be able to see classic movies on the big screen, so it’s hard to complain. Apollo 13 is notable for the extent to which the cast and crew went in order to accurately recreate the mission. While some elements — like the line, “Houston, […]
Category: Movies
Netflix will let anyone stream ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ for free
[ad_1] Love is in the air! To celebrate, To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before is available for anyone without a Netflix account to watch through March 9! pic.twitter.com/mLuHcxlvh7 — Netflix US (@netflix) February 11, 2020 The movie will be available to everyone in the US and some other markets until March 9th. It’s not […]
Recommended Reading: The lasting effect of the Iowa Caucuses
[ad_1] Iowa might have screwed up the whole nomination processNate Silver,FiveThirtyEight By now you probably know the story. The Iowa Democratic Party decided to use an app to report results from its caucuses this week. These events were the first primary-type votes cast in the 2020 Democratic presidential race, and would’ve set the tone for […]
HBO Max forms a production unit devoted to streaming movies
[ad_1] You won’t have to wait long to see the fruits of the new production wing’s labor when the first Warner Max movies are due to arrive in 2020. The involved companies haven’t said which one will be first out of the gate. There’s not much mystery to the strategy. Ideally, this lands HBO Max […]
‘Uncharted’ movie delayed to March 5th, 2021
[ad_1] There are signs of progress. Zombieland‘s Ruben Fleischer is the top pick to replace Knight, according to Deadline, while the cast (led by Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg) appears to be settling. And the screenplay comes from fairly safe sources, including Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.‘s Rafe Judkins and the Iron Man duo of Art Marcum […]
A ‘The Witcher’ anime film is coming to Netflix
[ad_1] Netflix clearly knows its adaptation of The Witcher is a hot property (shifting metrics aside), and it’s determined to milk that success for all it’s worth. The service has confirmed rumors that it’s working on an anime movie offshoot, The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf. It’s not saying much about the plot besides talk […]
Take a first look at Alex Garland’s tech-focused ‘Devs’ Hulu series
[ad_1] There will be four FX shows debuting on Hulu this year, beginning with Devs and followed by Mrs. America with Cate Blanchett, then A Teacher with Kate Mara and finally The Old Man with Jeff Bridges. In addition, the full runs of more than 40 FX series will be coming to Hulu as well. […]
Warner Bros. will use AI to help make decisions on movie releases
[ad_1] The system is for “low-value, repetitive tasks” that can waste executives’ time, Cinelytic said. You probably won’t see AI making many more of Hollywood’s decisions at this level. Pride and stigmas may prevent studios from trusting algorithms to approve pitches or scripts (never mind that humans frequently approve hot garbage). Like with many forms […]
Apple signs former HBO chief to a five-year deal
[ad_1] There’s no certainty that Plepler’s outfit will produce giant hits for Apple. While he led HBO through a 28-year tenure that includes the likes of Game of Thrones, Six Feet Under and The Sopranos, he wasn’t the artistic mastermind behind those shows. Even so, there’s little doubt that Plepler has mountains of experience in […]
‘Uncharted’ movie loses yet another director
[ad_1] If accurate, Knight is the latest casualty of a production that has faced hurdles for years. Veteran director David O. Russell was initially attached to the Uncharted move, only to be followed up by Stranger Things‘ Shawn Levy and 10 Cloverfield Lane‘s Dan Trachtenberg. The project has been around for long enough that Wahlberg, […]