Cinema Blend: Film News

• new10 Movies To Stream Or Rent Online Since The New Mutants Is Delayed
  The Coronavirus has caused another major delay for The New Mutants, but you can watch these titles instead this weekend!
  - 4 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 11:00pm -
• newThat Thing You Do Songwriter Adam Schlesinger Has Died From Coronavirus Complications
  He will be missed.
  - 5 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 9:26pm -
• new7 Actors Who'd Be Perfect To Play Joe Exotic In A Tiger King Movie
  When it comes time for the inevitable Joe Exotic biopic, here are seven actors who could do wonders in this strange real-life role.
  - 6 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 9:00pm -
• newUncut Gems Finally Has A Netflix Premiere Date
  Let the winning begin!
  - 6 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 8:19pm -
• newTom Holland Reveals What Was Going On With Uncharted When Coronavirus Happened
  This is just the latest setback the movie’s had to deal with.
  - 7 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 8:07pm -
• newStar Wars Actor Andrew Jack Has Died At 76 From Coronavirus
  He played two roles in Star Wars and served as a dialect coach in over 100 movies.
  - 7 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 7:29pm -
• new12 Behind-The-Scenes Facts You Might Not Know About The James Bond Movies
  The James Bond movies have been known to make their fair share of history.
  - 8 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 7:00pm -
• newI Am Legend's Alternate Ending Wrapped Things Up Way Better Than What We Got
  I Am Intrigued.
  - 8 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 6:53pm -
• newSomeone Created The Cats Butthole Cut, And I Can’t Look Away
  So many cat butts...
  - 9 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 6:01pm -
• newDoctor Strange 2: What We Know So Far About The Multiverse Of Madness
  We are so excited for the return of Doctor Strange!
  - 10 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 5:00pm -

Cinema Blend: Movie Previews

• newCoffee and Kareem
  Twelve-year-old Kareem Manning hires a criminal to scare his mom's new boyfriend -police officer James Coffee - but it backfires, forcing Coffee and Kareem to team up in order to save themselves from Detroit's most ruthless drug kingpin.
  - 15 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 11:36am -
• newSelah and The Spades
  Five factions run the underground life of Haldwell School, a prestigious east coast boarding school. At the head of the most powerful faction - The Spades - sits Selah Summers, walking the fine line between being feared and loved.
  - 16 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 10:44am -
• The Willoughbys
  Convinced they'd be better off raising themselves, the Willoughby children hatch a sneaky plan to send their selfish parents on vacation. The siblings then embark on their own high-flying adventure to find the true meaning of family.
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 3:47pm -
• Uncorked
  Elijah must balance his dream of becoming a master sommelier with his father's expectations that he carry on the family's Memphis BBQ joint.
  - 2 days ago, 30 Mar 20, 4:54pm -
• Come Play
  Newcomer Azhy Robertson stars as Oliver, a lonely young boy who feels different from everyone else. Desperate for a friend, he seeks solace and refuge in his ever-present cell phone and tablet. When a mysterious creature uses Oliver’s devices again…
  - 21 days ago, 11 Mar 20, 3:50pm -
• Kajillionaire
  From acclaimed writer/director Miranda July comes a profoundly moving and wildly original comedy. Con-artists Theresa (Debra Winger) and Robert (Richard Jenkins) have spent 26 years training their only daughter, Old Dolio (Evan Rachel Wood), to swind…
  - 22 days ago, 11 Mar 20, 2:17pm -
• The Secret Garden
  THE SECRET GARDEN starring Colin Firth, Julie Walters and Dixie Egerickx is a new take on the beloved classic novel of the same name written by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Set in England during a new time period in 1947, the film follows a young orphan…
  - 23 days ago, 9 Mar 20, 4:39pm -
• Blue Story
  Best friends Timmy (Stephen Odubola) and Marco (Micheal Ward) go to the same high school in Peckham, but live in neighboring London boroughs. When Marco’s beaten up by one of Timmy’s primary school friends the two boys wind up on rival sides of a…
  - 29 days ago, 3 Mar 20, 2:53pm -
• Irresistible
  A Democrat strategist helps a retired veteran run for mayor in a small, conservative Midwest town.
  - 30 days ago, 3 Mar 20, 12:59pm -
• The High Note
  A superstar singer and her overworked personal assistant are presented with a choice that could alter the course of their respective careers.
  - 33 days ago, 28 Feb 20, 4:22pm -

Cinema Blend: Movie Reviews

• Disney+'s Dolphin Reef Review: The Prettiest Thing On The Disney Streaming Service
  Considering that right now a lot of us are stuck inside, perhaps there's no better time to take a look at the world around us through the movie – though it may leave you even most frustrated you can't go outside.
  - 2 days ago, 31 Mar 20, 2:21pm -
• Netflix’s Uncorked Review: A Refreshing Drama That Couldn’t Have Come At A Better Time
  In his feature film writing/directing debut, Prentice Penny has distinguished himself as a talent that should also be watched carefully from this moment forward.
  - 5 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 7:41pm -
• I Still Believe Review: Belief An Audience Will Accept A Movie On Faith Alone
  Even if you removed all the elements that might alienate a large part of the audience for I Still Believe, you'd still be left with a mediocre, formulaic, messy, movie.
  - 16 days ago, 16 Mar 20, 9:38pm -
• Disney+'s Stargirl Review: A Story About Being Unique Is One We've Seen Before
  Stargirl isn't bad; it's just lacking in any feeling of creativity due to its strict adherence to a tired formula.
  - 17 days ago, 16 Mar 20, 6:01am -
• Bloodshot Review: Vin Diesel's Interesting Sci-Fi Hampered By Terrible CGI
  The film eventually caves to a barrage of ludicrous plot turns that muddy almost every character motivation, as well as a series of terrible-looking CGI fights.
  - 22 days ago, 11 Mar 20, 12:00pm -
• The Hunt Review: A Sharp, Even-Handed Satire That’s Also Gory Fun
  [A] smart, even-handed satire that plays no favorites when poking fun...
  - 22 days ago, 11 Mar 20, 9:00am -
• Netflix’s Spenser Confidential Review: A Buddy Movie That Never Clicks
  It has its peaks as it plays out its series of action beats and fight sequences with a comedic flair not typically seen in Mark Wahlberg-Peter Berg team-ups, but it’s a movie of mostly valleys as it unfolds trope after trope in the central narrativ…
  - 27 days ago, 6 Mar 20, 9:18am -
• The Burnt Orange Heresy Review: A Slick, Bare Bones Art Thriller
  An adult thriller that skimps on the details, but still piles on enough flash to entertain in its relatively brief run, The Burnt Orange Heresy is more of a pleasing distraction than a deep and meaningful work of art.
  - 27 days ago, 5 Mar 20, 8:57pm -
• How Avengers: Endgame Helped Anthony Mackie Connect With His Son
  You think the end of Avengers: Endgame was emotional for you? Imagine being Anthony Mackie's kid.
  - 28 days ago, 5 Mar 20, 10:08am -
• The Way Back Review: An Emotional Tale Of Redemption And Recovery
  Some of the tropes you’d expect to see play out in either a story of personal redemption or sporting triumph are missing, and in their place are well earned events that better serve a more dramatically rich and believable version of what seems like…
  - 29 days ago, 4 Mar 20, 9:03am -

CNN.com: The Screening Room

• "In a Dream"

  

  LONDON, England -- Sheffield Doc/Fest is a film festival, industry session programme and market place making for five intense days in November.This is the festival’s 15th year and our first day was on Thursday, the 6th. We took a red-eye flight fro…
  - 10 Nov 08, 10:33am -
• A meeting with Mr Bond

  

  LONDON,England -- As I enter the room I realise I have Bond at a disadvantage. His trigger-finger and indeed his right arm is trapped in a sling -- a reminder of recent skirmishes on behalf of Her Majesty's Secret Service. I raise my right hand and m…
  - 30 Oct 08, 11:46am -
• Return to form for Woody Allen

  

  LONDON, England -- Lust, passion, laughter, art, a beautiful city and a ménage a trois with two of the world’s most beautiful actresses -- you couldn’t ask for more perfect ingredients for a great Woody Allen tragic-comedy.What some are calling…
  - 27 Oct 08, 12:01pm -
• Fact and fiction meet in "W"

  

  (LONDON, England) -- Could it be more timely? As America prepares to go to the polls, “W,” Oliver Stone’s biopic of the still incumbent president, George “Dubya” Bush tells the story as that of a heavy-drinking frat boy who found God and ma…
  - 24 Oct 08, 7:42am -
• Is 'Frost/Nixon' the thinking man's 'Rocky?'

  

  LONDON, England -- I've just watched the stunning "Frost/Nixon," a feature that boasts exceptional acting performances, with Frank Langella’s portrayal of disgraced U.S President Richard Nixon a standout.Director Ron Howard should also be praised f…
  - 15 Oct 08, 11:07am -
• Why you should thunder along to 'Tropic'

  

  LONDON, England -- A movie directed, co-produced, co-written and co-starred by Ben Stiller was never going to be an artistic chef-d’oeuvre. Never mind, cause “ain’t nothing but a thang,” as one of the lead actors would say.The moguls behind "…
  - 15 Oct 08, 6:05am -
• Artfully done

  

  LONDON, England -- Damien Hirst's formaldehyde shark and gilded calf are sold for millions while banks crumble, but art has always delighted in courting paradox and eluding definition.The same can be said for the documentary "Beautiful Losers." Openi…
  - 9 Oct 08, 11:22am -
• Sherlock, stock and two smoking barrels?

  

  Film buffs were baffled earlier this year when Warner Brothers announced that Guy Ritchie, the British master of the gritty gangster flick, is to direct the studio's screen adaptation of Sherlock Holmes.Would Ritchie turn the legendary inspector into…
  - 2 Oct 08, 8:19am -
• Raindance Film Festival starts today

  

  (LONDON, England) -- The likes of Guy Ritchie and Christopher Nolan are alumni of Raindance, the UK-based indie film champions who are launching their 16th film festival today.It runs from 1-12 October in London's West End and is a great place to cat…
  - 1 Oct 08, 5:41am -
• Music and murder in Paolo Sorrentino's 'Il Divo'

  

  (LONDON, England) -- Murder to music is rarely done as artfully as in the opening sequence of "Il Divo," Sorrentino's biopic of seven-time Italian Prime Minister, Giulio Andreotti. The subject matter may be highly political but, this is no stodgy, hi…
  - 30 Sep 08, 11:54am -

Entertainment Weekly: Movie Coverage

• ‘Avenue 5’ finale recap: Space is a cruel mistress

  

  For its entire debut season, the most comically satisfying bits of Avenue 5 have either revolved around a moment of utter chaos or an extended fecal analogy — and its finale episode is no different. However, in a time where our world (and, sure, ma…
  - 17 days ago, 16 Mar 20, 2:37am -
• ‘Supergirl’ recap: Dreamer protects her community from hate

  

  This week’s Supergirl episode can essentially be split down the middle: one-half VR cautionary tale and one-half metaphor for a heartbreakingly underreported epidemic of violence against a vulnerable population. Let’s start with the latter story:…
  - 17 days ago, 15 Mar 20, 11:09pm -
• ‘American Idol’ recap: The Auditions come to a close with some memorable performances

  

  Well here’s a small blessing in these troubling times: We’ve reached the end of the American Idol auditions! After this we can get down to the business of making dreams and crushing souls. Should be fun! Before we enter Hollywood Week, however, w…
  - 17 days ago, 15 Mar 20, 10:00pm -
• Get a marvelous behind-the-scenes look at Disneyland’s Avengers Campus

  

  As of this summer, joining an all-star superhero team will no longer require a personal invitation from Samuel L. Jackson in an eyepatch. Marvel is headed to Disneyland, with the all-new Avengers Campus set to open in Disney California Adventure Park…
  - 22 days ago, 11 Mar 20, 10:50am -
• ‘NCIS’ recap: Welcome to the dollhouse

  

  Who’s up for a history lesson, a twisty mystery, and a totally boss Bishop leg-sweep? If so, you’ve come to the right place this week. It’s spring cleaning time at NCIS, and Bishop is going all out. Bags and bags of clothes, mementos, accessori…
  - 22 days ago, 10 Mar 20, 10:56pm -
• Scarlett Johansson breaks down a decade of Black Widow’s best scenes
  It’s been 10 years since we first met Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff, handily taking down Happy Hogan in Tony Stark’s boxing ring. Over the last decade, she’s evolved from morally conflicted superspy to avenging hero and, ultimately, t…
  - 23 days ago, 10 Mar 20, 2:00pm -
• Scarlett Johansson is back in black as Marvel’s superspy ‘Black Widow’

  

  The former Russian agent finally gives us an unredacted peek into her ledger with her long-awaited solo film.
  - 23 days ago, 10 Mar 20, 12:00pm -
• ‘The Voice’ recap: Blake Shelton is crowned King of One Chair Turns

  

  The search for the next Voice champion continues this week and with only ten spots on each team this season, the coaches are being extra cautious about their picks, which, tonight, means there are several surprising one-chair turns. Let’s see who i…
  - 23 days ago, 9 Mar 20, 10:56pm -
• ‘Better Call Saul’ recap: An olive branch, a bowling ball

  

  Saul Goodman's client list keeps growing, while Jimmy McGill's bridges burn.
  - 23 days ago, 9 Mar 20, 10:00pm -
• ‘Avenue 5’ season 1 episode 8 recap: ‘This is Physically Hurting Me’

  

  The passengers come up with a conspiracy theory to explain their dire circumstances as Captain Clark begins wigging out himself.
  - 24 days ago, 9 Mar 20, 10:20am -

Geek Tyrant

• newTHE OUTER WORLDS Gets New Release Date for the Nintendo Switch in June

  

  A couple of months ago, we learned that the Nintendo Switch release of The Outer Worlds from Obsidian Entertainment was delayed, but we were getting a physical version as well as a digital one. Now, we have a new release date for the Switch version a…
  - 8 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 6:30pm -
• newTHE PSION CLASS is a Fantastic Unofficial Class Option for D&D

  

  The Psion Class is a new fan-made class for Dungeons & Dragons that many will love. Psionics is essentially telekinetic powers from several properties like X-Men or The Force from Star Wars. It’s like a different kind of magic, but it’s not reall…
  - 9 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 6:00pm -
• newZach Braff and Donald Faison Have Teamed Up to Create SCRUBS Rewatch Podcast!

  

  Scrubs was a fantastic series that ran from 2001 to 2010. It was a medical series that took place in a hospital, following the lives of the doctors and nurses inside, but was less of an E.R. or Grey’s Anatomy, and more of a heartwarming and hilario…
  - 9 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 5:30pm -
• newANIMAL CROSSING is a Little Ironic with Multiplayer

  

  When I reviewed Animal Crossing: New Horizons, it proved to be a fun game. It still is fun, but a glaring problem has come to my attention as I’ve backed down on how much I’m playing the game. For a game all about community, it’s terrible at le…
  - 10 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 5:00pm -
• newDon Cheadle's Role in SPACE JAM 2 Revealed By His BLACK MONDAY Co-star

  

  Don Cheadle, known for his roles in Hotel Rwanda, Crash, and House of Lies, as well as his recurring MCU role of James Rhodes, a.k.a. War Machine, in the Infinity Saga, has a role in the upcoming sequel Space Jam 2, starring basketball star LeBron Ja…
  - 10 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 4:30pm -
• newHasbro Reveals Carbonized Boba Fett and Stormtrooper STAR WARS Black Series Action Figure

  

  Hasbro has revealed its Carbonized Boba Fett and Carbonized Stormtrooper Star Wars Black Series action figures. If you’re a collector of the Black Series figures, these are definitely figures that you’ve got to add to your collection. Here’s th…
  - 11 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 4:00pm -
• newReview: Real Deep Sea Pressure in SHINSEKAI: INTO THE DEPTHS

  

  Check out our review of the new indie game, SHINSEKAI: INTO THE DEPTHS, straight from the newest Nintendo Direct.
  - 11 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 3:30pm -
• newPixar's ONWARD Originally Told the Story of Two Scientists Raising Their Father From the Dead

  

  Pixar’s Onward was a wonderfully original movie that told a touching story of family, and how we step up for the people we love. The brothers in the movie are voiced by Tom Holland (Spider-Man: Far From Home) and Chris Pratt (Guardians of the Galax…
  - 12 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 3:00pm -
• newA New DUCKTALES Video Game Has Been Announced and I Hope It's Not an April Fools' Day Joke

  

  It looks like a new DuckTales video game has been announced titled DuckTales QuackShots. The announcement came from FDG Entertainment and Game Atelier, who developed and published the game Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom. They even released a few…
  - 12 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:30pm -
• newGEARS 5 Gets Plenty of New Content with Operation 3: Gridiron

  

  Gears 5 just got some new content for fans to enjoy with Operation 3: Gridiron. This brings a new capture-the-flag mode called Gridiron where each team is trying to get the neutral flag to their opponent’s endzone. You’ll want to be careful, thou…
  - 13 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:00pm -

Hollywood Reporter: Movies

• Read More
  Different providers offer different cell phones, so take a look at the options from each provider to choose the right one for you. You may also want to look into any promotions that the providers have to offer, such as free cell phones in exchange fo…
  - 21 Mar 19, 6:02am -

L.A. Times: Movie Reviews

• newReview: Doo-wop doc 'Streetlight Harmonies' sings an important tale of R&B, rock and civil rights

  

  The doo-wop documentary 'Streetlight Harmonies' covers the Ink Spots, Little Anthony and the Imperials and countless other stars of the 1950s and '60s.
  - 6 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 8:48pm -
• newReview: Disneynature doc 'Elephant' is gorgeous if much too obvious (tusk, tusk)

  

  Meghan Markle narrates 'Elephant,' the story of pachyderms in peril in this latest Disney wildlife documentary.
  - 10 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 4:59pm -
• newReview: Aged to perfection, Alexander Payne's 'Sideways' is worth more than a glance

  

  Standout acting from Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen and Sandra Oh and Alexander Payne's precise directing make 'Sideways' work.
  - 10 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 4:58pm -
• new'Vivarium' nails the feeling of social isolation. Its creators never expected it to feel so real

  

  Director Lorcan Finnegan and stars Imogen Poots and Jesse Eisenberg discuss "Vivarium's" eerie timeliness in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
  - 12 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:58pm -
• newRent or buy? A guide to watching movies such as 'Sonic the Hedgehog' at home

  

  Many of us are new to the whole watching-movies-at-home thing. Let us be your guide for video on demand and streaming.
  - 14 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 12:17pm -
• 'Never Rarely Sometimes Always' and 15 more critics' picks to watch at home

  

  Times' critics Justin Chang and Kenneth Turan recommend "The Invisible Man," "Knives Out," "Parasite" and more as the best new releases to watch at home.
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 9:00pm -
• 'Bad Boys for Life' and 'Sonic the Hedgehog' top new releases to watch at home

  

  New video releases include "Bad Boys for Life," "Sonic the Hedgehog," "Succession's" Brian Cox in "Etruscan Smile" and the Yves St. Laurent doc "Celebration"
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 9:00pm -
• Elpidio Valdés creator Juan Padrón was Cuba's Walt Disney. His death brings tributes

  

  Cuban artist Juan Padrón was a legend in his home country and his work, including 'Vampires in Havana,' crossed borders.
  - 2 days ago, 31 Mar 20, 11:59am -
• Markazi: Clippers' Patrick Patterson connects with fans through movie nights

  

  Clippers forward Patrick Patterson, who is working toward becoming a film producer, is spending part of the shutdown hosting online movie nights.
  - 2 days ago, 31 Mar 20, 11:05am -
• Would Mister Rogers know how to make us feel better right now?

  

  Joanne Rogers, the 92-year-old widow of the Fred Rogers, weighs in on what her husband might have said during the coronavirus pandemic.
  - 4 days ago, 29 Mar 20, 12:22pm -

MTV: Movies

• Natalie Portman Thinks Her Twin Millie Bobby Brown Is ‘Magical’

  

  Natalie Portman talks 'Annihilation,' comparisons to Millie Bobby Brown, her latest 'SNL' Natalie Raps sketch and more.
  - 21 Feb 18, 9:45am -
• Ryan Coogler Sent Black Panther Fans The Sweetest Thank You Note

  

  'Black Panther' director Ryan Coogler sends a sweet note thanking Marvel fans for the film's historic accomplishments.
  - 20 Feb 18, 8:53pm -
• 9 Black Panther Questions That Still Need To Be Answered

  

  Is Killmonger really dead? Where is the last Infinity Stone? And more 'Black Panther' questions.
  - 20 Feb 18, 9:52am -
• Here’s A List Of All The Box Office Records Black Panther Just Broke

  

  WAKANDA FTW: 'Black Panther' just broke a handful of records at the box office thanks to its seismic opening weekend.
  - 18 Feb 18, 5:09pm -
• Chris Evans, Ryan Reynolds, And Other Marvel Heroes Celebrated Black Panther‘s Opening Weekend

  

  Chris Evans, Ryan Reynolds, Mark Ruffalo, and more Marvel heroes showed their support for 'Black Panther' on social media throughout its opening weekend.
  - 18 Feb 18, 12:11pm -
• Black Panther Is Coming Real Close To Beating The Avengers At The Box Office

  

  'Black Panther' is already breaking February records at the box office with its projected $200 million opening — and it's coming really close to 'The Avengers' $207 million record, too.
  - 17 Feb 18, 11:13am -
• Brie Larson, Serena Williams, And More Celebs Who Are Helping Kids See Black Panther

  

  Brie Larson, Serena Williams, Octavia Spencer, and more celebs have donated to 'Black Panther' causes, helping kids around the country see the movie opening weekend.
  - 16 Feb 18, 8:46pm -
• Michael B. Jordan Credits Ryan Coogler For Giving Him The ‘Self-Confidence’ To Direct

  

  Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler talk about their collaborations and how Coogler inspired Jordan to get behind the camera.
  - 16 Feb 18, 3:57pm -
• Eddie Redmayne Wore Tons Of Deodorant And ‘Pulled Lots Of Muscles’ For Early Man

  

  Eddie Redmayne talks about the intense physicality of doing voice work for 'Early Man.'
  - 16 Feb 18, 2:50pm -
• How Do The Black Panther Characters Compare To Their Comic-Book Counterparts?

  

  How the characters of Ryan Coogler's 'Black Panther' compare to their comic-book counterparts.
  - 16 Feb 18, 11:07am -

Newsarama: Film

• newNew Line of ARCHIE COMICS Shirts & Accessories Available on THREADLESS

  

  Riverdale represent.
  - 11 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 3:21pm -
• newMARVEL Offers BUY ONE GET ONE FREE Sale on Digital Comics

  

  Everything from AARON's AVENGERS to ZDARSKY's DAREDEVIL.
  - 12 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 3:07pm -
• newDC UNIVERSE Hosting Live Q&As with SCOTT SNYDER, SEAN MURPHY, JOELLE JONES, XAVIER WOODS

  

  Direct currents.
  - 12 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:59pm -
• newEnter the Outworld in MORTAL KOMBAT LEGENDS: SCORPION'S REVENGE Animated Clip

  

  JOHNNY CAGE runs his mouth in a new clip from the upcoming MORTAL KOMBAT LEGENDS animated film.
  - 12 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:13pm -
• newWARNERMEDIA Names New CEO

  

  Former Hulu CEO Jason Kilar has been named CEO of WarnerMedia.
  - 13 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 1:42pm -
• newTHE KUBERT SCHOOL Offers Comic Art Lessons for Kids From LEE WEEKS, SERGIO CARIELLO, More Pros

  

  THE KUBERT SCHOOL is offering up some video lessons on how to draw comic books.
  - 13 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 1:27pm -
• newDoing Video Chat? DC is Here with Some Backgrounds Putting you in the BATCAVE, GORILLA CITY, APOKALIPS, More

  

  For Zoom, Google Hangouts, and more.... hey wait, is that Spider Jerusalem?!
  - 14 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 12:42pm -
• newSPIDER-MAN 3 Production Halted Due to Coronavirus - Report

  

  Sony and Marvel's third SPIDER-MAN movie is reportedly on pause.
  - 14 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 12:38pm -
• newCOMICS EXPERIENCE Announces Retailer Relief Program

  

  COMICS EXPERIENCE has announced a program to benefit retailers who are losing business due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
  - 15 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 11:42am -
• newDC 1935 – 2014 Complete Collection: The Sotheby's Catalog

  

  Check out the famous auction house's catalog of a 40k+ DC comic book collection of everything through 2014.
  - 17 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 10:07am -

npr: Movie

• Need Some Fresh Ideas? Family-Friendly Ways To Spend Your Days Inside

  

  Parents have been circulating ideas for how to keep kids happy — or at least occupied — during this time of social isolation due to COVID-19. Our Arts Desk has some heart-felt suggestions to offer.
  - 5 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 5:40pm -
• Marcel Marceau Walks Against The Winds Of War In 'Resistance'

  

  Jesse Eisenberg stars as the famous mime as he gets involved in the French Resistance during World War II. The film is an "honorable, absorbing homage to the making of a man and his art."
  - 6 days ago, 26 Mar 20, 5:00pm -
• 'Vivarium': House Hunters, Unnatural

  

  A young couple seeking a house in the 'burbs encounter an unexpected (sub)development and cannot leave. Despite its Twilight Zone premise, the film's "eccentricity and wit" carry it a long way.
  - 6 days ago, 26 Mar 20, 5:00pm -
• Wanted: Stories With Happily Ever Afters - Here's Where To Start Looking

  

  In uncertain times, we want stories that reassure us that everything will be okay. Here are some books, films, plays and TV shows that believe in Happily Ever After.
  - 7 days ago, 26 Mar 20, 5:00am -
• 'Crip Camp' Is A Raucous Celebration Of A World-Changing Place

  

  Near Woodstock, at an early '70s summer camp for kids with disabilities, a revolution was born that became a civil rights movement, and led to the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
  - 7 days ago, 25 Mar 20, 4:22pm -
• 'Wonder Woman' And 'In The Heights' Films Delayed During Coronavirus Outbreak

  

  Warner Brothers is postponing the openings of some of its big summer movies. Some have rescheduled opening dates, others are on hold indefinitely.
  - 8 days ago, 24 Mar 20, 11:48pm -
• China Reopens Movie Theaters For 1st Time Since January

  

  There's a bit of hopeful news for the film industry coming from China.
  - 10 days ago, 23 Mar 20, 2:09pm -
• Hollywood Reports Its Lowest Daily Box Office In Decades

  

  With movie theatres closed, there literally is no box office.
  - 12 days ago, 20 Mar 20, 9:55pm -
• Getting Bored? Here's A List Of Free Things That Weren't Free Before Coronavirus

  

  From Broadway plays to playwrights giving writing lessons to online courses from Ivy League schools, here's a look at some things (but not everything!) that have suddenly become free.
  - 13 days ago, 20 Mar 20, 12:07pm -
• COVID-19 Pandemic Shuts Down Hollywood Productions

  

  Hollywood film productions — including The Matrix 4, The Batman and the latest Jurassic World — have shut down because of coronavirus concerns. Television productions are also shuttering for now.
  - 13 days ago, 20 Mar 20, 5:02am -

NYMag: Movies

• Museum Piece

  

  The stiff, stuffy The Monuments Men.
  - 2 Feb 14, 9:21pm -
• To Siri With Love

  

  Spike Jonze's Her fixes Joaquin Phoenix up with an operating system.
  - 15 Dec 13, 8:09pm -
• Man of Constant Sorrow

  

  Oscar Isaac catches a bad break (or ten) in Inside Llewyn Davis.
  - 1 Dec 13, 9:13pm -
• Quixote in Flyover Country

  

  Bruce Dern road-trips to claim bogus prize money in Nebraska.
  - 10 Nov 13, 8:03pm -
• Bike Shorts on Fire

  

  Alex Gibney confronts cycling’s top cheat in The Armstrong Lie.
  - 3 Nov 13, 7:46pm -
• Outlaw Pharmacology

  

  Matthew McConaughey plays a drug-smuggling AIDS patient in Dallas Buyers Club.
  - 27 Oct 13, 9:08pm -
• Paris Is Burning

  

  You’ve never seen a love story like Blue Is the Warmest Color.
  - 20 Oct 13, 8:04pm -
• Fright Fests

  

  Six horror-film festivals that provide all the shock and terror you need.
  - 15 Oct 13, 3:53pm -
• Found at Sea

  

  Robert Redford gives a career-best performance in All Is Lost.
  - 14 Oct 13, 4:51pm -
• Solo Voyage

  

  All Is Lost’s Robert Redford doesn’t need co-stars, but he could use a towel.
  - 13 Oct 13, 9:05pm -

Rolling Stones: Movie Reviews

San Francisco Chronicle: Movie

• Where to stream the 2020 Oscar-nominated movies
  A rundown of which of 2020's Oscar Nominees are still in theaters, or where you can stream them right now, so that you're all caught up on February 9th.
  - 80 days ago, 13 Jan 20, 11:39am -
• Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019
  A sharecropper's son who rose through the seats of power to become one of the nation's most influential voices. A Republican who went on to lead the U.S. Supreme Court's liberal wing. A lauded writer who brought to light stories overshadowed by preju…
  - 16 Dec 19, 12:47pm -
• Review: 'The Art of Racing in the Rain' a sloppy wet kiss of a dog movie
  Who can resist cute dog stories, even if it is the centerpiece of a sappy film and the dog has Kevin Costner’s voice? Don’t allow a curmudgeon like me to rain on your parade.“The Art of Racing in the Rain,” a sure-handed but predictable adap…
  - 8 Aug 19, 2:48pm -
• Movie review capsules for week of Aug. 26
  A.X.L. A sci-fi adventure about a robotic dog, created by the military, and the friendship he develops with a teenage boy (Alex Neustaedter). Not reviewed. Rated PG. 100 minutes. Alpha A slightl…
  - 23 Aug 18, 12:36pm -
• Capsule movie reviews for Aug. 5
  American Animals Writer-director Bart Layton has made an interesting movie, a narrative feature with documentary elements, about an inept group of would-be thieves who join forces to steal a rare book from a college library. The movie is funny, but w…
  - 1 Aug 18, 2:39pm -
• Movie review capsules for July 29
  American Animals Writer-director Bart Layton has made an interesting movie, a narrative feature with documentary elements, about an inept group of would-be thieves, who join forces to steal a rare book from a college library. The movie is funny, but…
  - 26 Jul 18, 1:40pm -
• 'Falbalas,' a Jacques Becker favorite, to screen at BAMPFA
  I’m going to come clean right from the start and break the first rule of film criticism — that is, by reviewing a movie I haven’t seen. Here’s the reason for making an exception this time: This is a hard movie to see.…
  - 19 Jul 18, 3:30pm -
• Capsule movie reviews for week of July 15
  American Animals Writer-director Bart Layton has made an interesting movie, a narrative feature with documentary elements, about an inept group of would-be thieves, who join forces to steal a rare book from a college library. The movie is funny, but…
  - 12 Jul 18, 12:00pm -
• Movie capsule reviews for July 8
  American Animals Writer-director Bart Layton has made an interesting movie, a narrative feature with documentary elements, about an inept group of would-be thieves, who join forces to steal a rare book from a college library. The movie is funny, but…
  - 5 Jul 18, 12:23pm -
• ‘Eating Animals’ review: Thoughtful, provocative documentary on factory farming
  Look, I was heading in this direction anyway, but it says something that I’m polishing off this review of “Eating Animals” at a delicious vegetarian restaurant in San Francisco. But I would think it would be hard to walk away f…
  - 2 Jul 18, 5:28pm -

The A.V. Club: Film

• newShudder digs into some Cursed Films

  

  Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Thursday, April 2. All times are Eastern.Read more...
  - 2 hours ago, 2 Apr 20, 1:00am -
• newUniversal punts the Minions—as we all might wish we could

  

  As the future continues—despite best efforts—to get uncomfortably more close, the next wave of upcoming movie releases is getting ever nearer to their own “shit or get off the pandemic pot” moment. Now that the vast majority of April and May…
  - 2 hours ago, 2 Apr 20, 12:25am -
• newTom Hanks, Aline Brosh McKenna, and more pay tribute to Adam Schlesinger

  

  Adam Schlesigner died today. Although best known, in public circles, for his role as a co-founder of pop-rock group Fountains Of Wayne, Schlesinger had a long and varied career throughout the entertainment industry. As we noted in our obituary, he wa…
  - 4 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 10:26pm -
• newAdam Schlesinger and Fountains Of Wayne were so much more than "Stacy's Mom"

  

  When someone mentions Fountains Of Wayne, most Americans likely think of one song, “Stacy’s Mom.” And that makes sense. The Grammy-nominated 2004 single is the band’s only single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at 21 and becoming c…
  - 4 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 10:23pm -
• newChange is on the way as Modern Family rolls out its penultimate episode

  

  Generally speaking, dramas use their penultimate episodes to deliver the biggest surprises in terms of plot and character. That leaves room for the comedown, for the show to settle all of its stories and wrap up any dangling threads. Sitcoms usually…
  - 4 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 10:15pm -
• newYes, we’re still complaining about Edge of Extinction as Survivor’s winners season makes the merge

  

  The idea of “making it to the merge” is one of Survivor’s most universal narratives. No matter what season you’re in, and no matter what player you’re talking to, there’s never going to be a Survivor player who isn’t at least subconscio…
  - 5 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 9:57pm -
• newEver-resilient humanity unites to overthrow Avatar's Papyrus font at last

  

  If there’s one thing we can all agree that Star Wars: The Force Awakens will go down in history for, it’ll have to be freeing our species from the tyranny of having its most successful movie—ever—feature a piece of graphic design that you co…
  - 7 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 7:57pm -
• newR.I.P. Adam Schlesinger, singer-songwriter and founding member of Fountains Of Wayne

  

  Adam Schlesinger, the award-winning songwriter, producer, and co-founder of the rock band Fountains Of Wayne, has died of complications from coronavirus. Variety has confirmed the performer’s death. Schlesinger was also the co-founder of bands Ivy…
  - 8 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 6:29pm -
• newTIDAL is offering $1 subscriptions to help people stay at home

  

  As we crest the fabled Hump Day of what we’re pretty sure is Week 9,482 of the ongoing coronavirus epidemic, it’s natural for some of our normal distraction mechanisms to begin wearing down. (After all, there’s only so much time you can spend t…
  - 9 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 6:05pm -
• newUntitled

  

  Lifehacker Do Homemade Face Masks Help Stop the Spread of the Coronavirus?  |Gizmodo Humanity's Origin Story Just Got More Complicated  |Kotaku Sources: Despite Huge Sales, Borderlands 3 Developers Are Getting Stiffed On Bonuses  |The Takeout …
  - 9 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 6:04pm -

The Guardian: Film + Interviews

• Is this the future of film? How to finish a shoot when the coronavirus strikes
  When the pandemic halted his war thriller, Timur Bekmambetov popped his leading actor inside a video game and completed the shoot from 1,200km away. Will other movies now be made this way?Who says everything in the film business has ground to a halt?…
  - 2 days ago, 31 Mar 20, 7:20am -
• Haifaa Al-Mansour: 'Female leaders are crushed. Look at Hillary Clinton'
  The Saudi Arabian director directed her first film, Wadjda, hiding in the back of a van on the streets of Riyadh. Now her latest, The Perfect Candidate, is opening doors in HollywoodHaifaa Al-Mansour’s latest film, The Perfect Candidate, opens with…
  - 7 days ago, 26 Mar 20, 6:41am -
• 'I don't conform': backstage with the indomitable Isabelle Huppert
  The French star’s fearless performances – and work ethic – are the stuff of legend. In her dressing room, she talks about the pain of theatre, acting in English and #MeTooIn 2005, days before my 17th birthday, I saw Isabelle Huppert in Ibsen’…
  - 9 days ago, 24 Mar 20, 10:12am -
• Mark Wahlberg: 'I was a little rough around the edges'
  From troubled youth to boy band to model to Hollywood royalty… Mark Wahlberg talks to Sophie Heawood about fighting, family and his newfound faithThe actor Mark Wahlberg is sitting beside me on a sofa in a Beverly Hills hotel, muscles bulging out o…
  - 11 days ago, 22 Mar 20, 6:00am -
• The Painted Bird: 'My film isn't depraved. It's truthful'
  Its shocking scenes had traumatised critics fighting for the exits. Yet those who stayed were moved by its portrayal of human evil – which director Václav Marhoul says is all too real It is not often a three-hour, black-and-white Czech film makes…
  - 17 days ago, 16 Mar 20, 2:00am -
• 'It's not just "we’ll watch them having sex”’: Trigonometry's Ariane Labed on the polyamory drama
  The French actor is best known for her work in arthouse films such as Attenberg and The Lobster. So what attracted her to a British TV drama about a three-way relationship?Sunday nights on the BBC are usually the time for easy viewing, the televisual…
  - 18 days ago, 15 Mar 20, 11:00am -
• Emily Blunt: 'It's about human beings and how they're affected by a crisis'
  Now postponed because of coronavirus, A Quiet Place 2 explores a world untethered by fear. Its star discusses parenthood, in film and real life, and her terror of doing SNLEmily Blunt and her husband, John Krasinski, devised a rigorous self-care regi…
  - 20 days ago, 13 Mar 20, 3:00am -
• John Kobal, the talking pictures man – archive, 11 March 1987
  11 March 1987: The famous Hollywood chronicler and stills collector, who has interviewed everybody, meets Richard Boston“I tend to forget what I’ve just said,” John Kobal said, and a couple of minutes later he said: “What have I just said?”…
  - 22 days ago, 11 Mar 20, 1:30am -
• Rocks stars: meet the teenage cast of the hot new British film
  A hit on the festival circuit, Rocks is the latest movie from director Sarah Gavron. Made with a mostly young, non-professional cast, it’s a vibrant portrait of loving female friendship and contemporary London lifeSeven teenage girls are falling ov…
  - 25 days ago, 8 Mar 20, 6:00am -
• Alison Brie: ‘The effects of trauma spider-webbed through the whole family’
  Even as a young girl, Alison Brie knew how to entertain a crowd. Now, the star of Mad Men and Glow is tackling the heartbreak of her grandmother’s struggles with mental illnessWhen Alison Brie was in middle school, her grandmother, who was schizoph…
  - 25 days ago, 8 Mar 20, 4:00am -

The New Yorker: Movies

• newIs It Too Late to Prevent Mass Unemployment Owing to the Coronavirus?

  

  John Cassidy writes about the threat of mass unemployment that the coronavirus poses in the U.S., and about the stimulus measures being undertaken in the U.S., the U.K., and around the world.
  - 7 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 8:01pm -
• newA New Study Questions the Effectiveness of a Potential “Game Changer” Against the Coronavirus

  

  Jerome Groopman writes on the disappointing findings of new clinical studies of the drug cocktail hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin, which has been touted by President Trump and approved for emergency use by the F.D.A., in treating the coronavirus.
  - 7 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 7:45pm -
• newTrump Practicing Distancing from All His Prior Statements About the Coronavirus

  

  Andy Borowitz jokes that Donald Trump is embracing the health precaution of social distancing in order to avoid responsibility for all the false claims he has made about the coronavirus pandemic.
  - 7 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 7:25pm -
• newIn Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, Trump’s Close Ally, Dangerously Downplays the Coronavirus Risk

  

  Jon Lee Anderson writes about the actions of President Jair Bolsonaro, of Brazil, who has downplayed the risks of the coronavirus and launched an official campaign, #BrazilCannotStop, encouraging Brazilians to carry on with their normal lives.
  - 8 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 6:48pm -
• newA Medical Historian on Why We Must Stay the Course in Fighting the Coronavirus

  

  Isaac Chotiner interviews the physician Howard Markel, a scholar of epidemics in the United States, in a video, comparing the influenza epidemic of 1918 to the global spread of the coronavirus.
  - 11 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 3:15pm -
• newAlice Notley and the Art of Not Giving a Damn

  

  David Wallace on the poet Alice Notely’s new book-length poem, “For the Ride,” and the trajectory of her career.
  - 12 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:54pm -
• newHow COVID-19 Will Hit India

  

  Isaac Chotiner interviews the epidemiologist and economist Ramanan Laxminarayan about how the coronavirus pandemic will play out in India, and how the three-week lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is affecting urban and rural areas.
  - 12 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:49pm -
• newWhat to Stream: The 1978 Film That Inspired Robert Redford to Found Sundance

  

  Richard Brody recommends streaming Eagle Pennell’s film “The Whole Shootin’ Match,” which wrought an enduring change in the American cinematic landscape and inspired Robert Redford to found Sundance.
  - 12 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:26pm -
• newWrong Ways to Meditate

  

  Ginny Hogan and Jason Chatfield present a humorous take on all the wrong ways to meditate, especially during the apocalypse.
  - 13 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:00pm -
• newDaily Cartoon: Wednesday, April 1st

  

  Jon Adams’s Daily Cartoon depicts a man who signs on late to work from home with no excuse.
  - 13 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 1:10pm -

The Village Voice: Film

USA Today: Movies

• newDozens of exclusive photos from 2020's biggest movies (including 'Wonder Woman 1984')

  

  A new year means a new slate of films hitting cinema screens, so check out exclusive photos from the movies you'll want to mark on your 2020 calendar.       
  - 6 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 8:15pm -
• newReview: Stunning 'Never Rarely Sometimes Always' finds drama in the drone of everyday life

  

  "Never Rarely Sometimes Always," a film about a teenage girl (played by Sidney Flanigan) seeking an abortion, is stunningly original.       
  - 7 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 7:36pm -
• new'Little Women' fans spot tumbler and water bottle, the new 'GoT' Starbucks cup scandal

  

  Fans have discovered a water bottle and insulated tumbler in "Little Women," a production gaffe sequel to "Game of Thrones."       
  - 15 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 12:03pm -
• 'Star Wars' actor, 'Lord of the Rings' dialect coach Andrew Jack dies of coronavirus at age 76

  

  British actor Andrew Jack, who appeared in "Star Wars" films and was a dialect coach for "Lord of the Rings," has died of coronavirus at age 76.       
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 7:25pm -
• Coronavirus: Our picks for the best entertainment nostalgia to revisit during quarantine

  

  Stressing out in coronavirus isolation? It's an ideal time to dive deep into cherished, throwback entertainment, from "The Sims" to "Boy Meets World."       
  - 2 days ago, 31 Mar 20, 12:27pm -
• Every horror movie of 2020, definitively ranked (including 'Invisible Man' and 'Vivarium')

  

  Horror films are scaring audiences year-round these days, and we're ranking every release in 2020, including "Vivarium" and "The Invisible Man."       
  - 6 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 1:12pm -
• 12 best LGBTQ movies to watch right now, including 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' on Hulu

  

  The best LGBTQ movies you can watch at home during self-quarantine, including "Portrait of a Lady on Fire," streaming on Hulu Friday.       
  - 6 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 12:58pm -
• 10 essential baseball movies to watch if you've got the Opening Day blues

  

  Coronavirus has postponed the sacred time of Opening Day for baseball fans. But to get your sports fix, here are 10 great hardball flicks to watch.       
  - 6 days ago, 26 Mar 20, 5:12pm -
• Duchess Meghan marks her return to Hollywood as narrator on Disney+ nature film 'Elephant'

  

  Duchess Meghan is returning to Hollywood, narrating the Disney+ film 'Elephant' days after she and Prince Harry officially step back as senior royals.       
  - 7 days ago, 26 Mar 20, 2:10pm -
• All the movies streaming early amid coronavirus closures: 'Call of the Wild,' 'Downhill,' 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire'

  

  "Call of the Wild" and "Portrait of a Lady" had limited theater screen time because of coronavirus. But they're coming to streaming. The full list.       
  - 7 days ago, 26 Mar 20, 1:42pm -