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Jung_Eis an admittedly odd film, a South Korean sci-fi hybrid ofBlade Runner, Robocop,andEx Machinaseen through the prism of mother-daughter relationships. It’s a post-apocalyptic movie with detailed exposition and world-building, and yet mostly takes place in one lab. It has some exhilarating action sequences while also containing nearly one linear hour without any action at all. It has some over-the-top, comically quirky performances, but is also deeply emotional and serious. In short,Jung_Eis weirdly structured but entirely memorable....

Some might know him best as the adorable dad inLove, Actually, but to many,Liam Neesonis a bona fideactionstar. The Irish actor made a name for himself in the genre with theTakenseries, and Neeson has since used his particular set of skills to thrill and entertain audiences with dozens of action thrillers. In his new film,The Naked Gun, Neeson blends action with surreal comedy to great effect. But, the action star has revealed that he could lean more towards the latter genre, and that his action days might be behind him....

In the magical land of Westeros, summers and winters can span decades, but for fans ofGame of Thrones, each season only lasts 10 episodes. Believe it or not, we’re now delving into the back half of Season 6, with the sixth episodeBlood of My Blood, airing Sunday, May 29 at 9 PM ET on HBO. Just a few days after the first preview for this new episode debuted, HBO has released photos which drop some interesting hints....

Mark Ruffalois very familiar with San Diego Comic-Con. The Bruce Banner/Hulk actor has been attending the annual event, off and on, over the past several years and he has some advice to all of the Marvel Cinematic Universe fans down in San Diego this weekend. It’s unclear if Ruffalo will be in town this year, but Marvel Studios is boasting some pretty big surprises. With that being said, the D23 Expo takes place at the end of August, so it might be a safer bet to see him there....

That’s a wrap! DirectorMartin Scorsesehas been hard at work onThe Irishman, a passion project for him that has been brewing for quite some time but is finally on its way to becoming a reality. Netflix stepped in and put up the money that no other traditional studio in Hollywood was willing to put up in order to makeThe Irishmanhappen. Will all of that money and time spent waiting to get this movie made be worth it?...

Lethal WeaponstarMel Gibsonhas offered another promising update on the development of the long-awaited action sequel,Lethal Weapon 5. Appearing at a mysterious event attended byWe Got This Covered, the actor, who will also now directLethal Weapon 5following the death of Richard Donner, re-confirmed that the follow-up is still in “active development,” and that the screenplay is currently being worked on. Offering further details regarding the direction of the screenplay, Gibson said that the story ofLethal Weapon 5will maintain what Richard Donner had already been working on, with the beloved filmmaker remaining “the narrative driving force....

Movie theatersare still slowly opening their doors again while offering new ways to enjoy their entertainment options. Some theaters are allowing for private rentals that are often pretty cheap when compared to before the pandemic, while also screening older and classic movies in addition to the new releases. In addition, vaccines are on the rise and the North American public is getting more confident about venturing outside of their homes again to enjoy a movie in a smaller capacity setting....

TheTexas Chainsaw Massacrereboot has found its directors. Ryan and Andy Tohill are all set to direct from a script written by Chris Thomas Devlin. Fede Alvarez and Rodolfo Sayagues are producing the long-awaited project through their Bad Hombre banner. The horror genre has been able to make some big money at the box office over the past few years, thanks to a resurgence in popularity. The remakes and reboots seem to all find some success with a fraction of the normal big screen budgets....

It looks like Lucasfilm is still making theObi-Wanspin-off movie, according to a new report. There’s been a bunch of news surrounding theStar Warsspin-off movies sinceSolounderperformed at the box office, but even before that, Stephen Daldry, who was in talks to direct theObi-Wan Kenobiproject, reportedly passed on it, which led to rumors that the movie wasn’t happening anymore. Then there were reports that stated Lucasfilm was taking a breather from their spin-off movies that were in development....

Ordinary Angels. Unsung Heroes. White Bird.The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Four uplifting movies. One common producer. The man with the plan sees a commonality in all of these wildly different stories, which might just inspire you in their own unique ways.Andrew Erwinbacked each of these recent films, with the latest perhaps garnering the most laughs. Directed by Dallas Jenkins (ofThe Chosenfame),The Best Christmas Pageant Everstars comedic greats Judy Greer and Pete Holmesbut also weaves together a heartwarming tale about the magic of Christmas and coming together as a community....

Queer as Folkwas an LGBTQ+ drama that centered around the lives of three gay men living in Manchester, England. The show first aired in the U.K. in 1999 and ran for ten episodes on Channel 4.Queer as Folkrevolutionized gay representation onscreen and is regarded as one of thebest LGBTQ+ TV showsof all time. Created by Russel T. Davies, the show was based on Davies’ personal experiences of the gay community on Canal Street, which ran the gauntlet of emotions....

Rian Johnson’snew Star Wars trilogyhas reportedly been cancelled. The news comes after Disney revealed their release schedule for the franchise over the course of the next handful of years. The 2022, 2024, and 2026 release dates are all allegedly going to be the trilogy fromGame of Thronesshowrunners D.B. Weiss and David Benioff, according to sources close to the matter. Obviously, this is not the first time that this rumor has come up, but there seems to be a larger element of evidence to suggest it’s actually true this time....

Can’t have some show about small-town sensibilities without having one of those National Founder’s Days episodes, right? Only these quaint and good-old American towns actually know who discovered and built them all those many years ago. But it’s always a good way to throw a big celebration with live music, games, and food to properly clog your arteries.Riverdalewould turn out to be no different inThe Wrestler, as Cheryl Blossom (Madelaine Petsch) would give us the lowdown on how their version named Pickens Day, named after a General Pickens....