Lost creator Damon Lindelof thinks Marvel should slow down and make fewer movies so that each feels more special... and it's hard to argue against him.
What Lies Beneath, released in theaters 20 years ago this month, is a supernatural horror thriller that Robert Zemeckis made in the middle of directing Cast Away while waiting for Tom Hanks to transform himself into a gangly bearded scarecrow. It was essentially the cinematic equivalent of a pick-up game, except in this metaphor Harrison Ford and Michelle Pfeiffer were chasing frogs around the sandlot when Robert Zemeckis showed up with a bat and a glove. This has already gone screaming off the rails, so let me regain control by saying What Lies Beneath is an excellent genre homage …
A live-action adaptation of the popular anime/manga series One Punch Man is in development at Sony, with a script being written by Scott Rosenberg and Jeff Pinkner. As reported by Variety, the film will be produced by Avi Arad, who notably handled every Marvel Comics adaptation before the company was acquired by Disney. [caption id="attachment_659571" align="alignright" width="360"] Image via Viz Media[/caption] One Punch Man is a comedic action series about a superhero named Saitama who, as the title suggests, can defeat literally any enemy with a single punch. (With “defeat” typically meaning “detonate” and/…
Stranger Things is making an effort to keep One out of canon, and the original test subject's identity is becoming the show's big secret.
Spoilers, obviously. But fewer spoilers than some of our other lovely articles.
If you’re a fan of the writings of Carl Hiassen or Elmore Leonard, the interconnected stories of Pulp Fiction, and Keystone Cops-style humor, boy, do I have a documentary for you. Screwball, which comes out this weekend in twelve select cities and on VOD on April 5th, tells the absolutely unbelievable yet insanely true story of the Biogenesis scandal that rocked Major League Baseball and sports fans across the country in 2013. Billy Corben, whose previous documentaries include Cocaine Cowboys, The U, Broke, and Dawg Fight, brings us this sordid South Florida tale of fake doctors, narcissistic baseball …