The brilliantly nerdy, high-strung German safecracker Ludwig Dieter (Matthias Schweighöfer) was a highlight of Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead . Now he has his own prequel origin story with Army of Thieves . [credit: Netflix ] A humble, nerdy bank teller with the secret passion for safecracking finds himself taking on the heist challenge […]
A major flu epidemic wipes out most of the world’s population in Station Eleven, a new series on HBO Max. In early 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic was in its infancy, there was a sudden spike of interest in watching the 2011 film Contagion. Ditto for 1995’s Outbreak. Chalk it up to morbid curiosity. When […]
The second season of Netflix’s hugely popular sci-fi/fantasy series, The Witcher , returns on December 17. It’s been two long years for fans of The Witcher , eager for a second season, but that long wait is nearly over. Netflix dropped a new trailer for its hugely popular sci-fi/fantasy series, starring Henry Cavill as a […]
John Cho leads an ensemble cast as Spike Spiegel in the Netflix live-action series Cowboy Bebop. The countdown continues for the premiere next month of Cowboy Bebop, the Netflix live action adaptation of the popular anime series. The streaming giant just dropped the full official trailer for the ten-episode series. As we’ve reported previously, the […]
Parasite star Lee Sun-kyun plays a brilliant brain surgeon who tries to sync his brain with the dead in Dr. Brain . Fans of the Oscar-winning film Parasite will recognize the star of Dr. Brain , a new sci-fi thriller from Apple company TV+. Lee Sun-kyun, who played Park Dong-Ik in Bong Joon-ho’s film , […]
Enlarge / The present generation of Locke descendants—Tyler (Connor Jessup), Bode (Jackson Robert Scott), and Kinsey (Emilia Jones)—still have a lot to learn about the magical keys that are their birthright. The Locke siblings face a demonic dynamic duo intent on bringing chaos to our world and must defend themselves, armed with only a handful […]
Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg star as fortune hunters in Uncharted, an origin story for the hugely popular video game franchise. Sony Pictures has released the official trailer for Uncharted, its long-awaited adaptation based on the hugely popular action/adventure video game franchise of the same name. Movies based on video game franchises can be hit […]
Enlarge / Oscar nominees Leslie Odom, Jr. and Cynthia Erivo co-star as a husband and wife who fear being separated by a warped time line in Needle in a Timestack, a new film from director John Ridley. (credit: Lionsgate) A happily married couple finds their life together threatened by a romantic rival who travels back […]
Robert Pattinson stars as billionaire Bruce Wayne, aka the Caped Crusader, in director Matt Reeves’ forthcoming film, The Batman . Robert Pattinson is appropriately dark and brooding and beating up bad guys in the latest trailer for The Batman , which debuted at DC FanDome this weekend. Directed by Matt Reeves, the film’s release has […]
Steve Cena reprises his role as Peacemaker for the forthcoming HBO Max spinoff series Peacemaker . John Cena’s Peacemaker was among the standout characters in The Suicide Squad ‘s star-studded ensemble cast, so we were intrigued by the news that a spinoff series was in the works. We knew that Peacemaker was being written and […]