Category: Movies
Remembering Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf
Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf has always been a very special entry in the Scooby-Doo canon to me. Growing up, the movie consistently found itself in regular rotation on Cartoon Network’s Cartoon Theatre every Saturday night, especially on Halloween. In the wake of the spookiest night of th...
Read MoreBenioff and Weiss Exit Star Wars
David Benioff and DB Weiss have announced in a joint statement with Kathleen Kennedy that they will no longer be working on their Star Wars trilogy. The first film was initially set to hit theatres in December of 2022. The reason given, of course, was the dreaded scheduling conflicts. Usually, that...
Read MoreCode 8 Trailer Arrives Online
It looks like Stephen Amell is about to find a whole new superpower as the trailer for the long-awaited sci-fi film Code 8 has debuted online. Stephen and Robbie Amell produced the Jeff Chan-directed film from a script by Chris Pare. The Code 8 trailer opens on Robbie Amell’s character, Connor Ree...
Read MoreThe Evolution of the Disney Villain
One of my pet peeves is nostalgia and the way it warps peoples’ perceptions. With everything from politics to pop culture, we’re always hearing about how great things used to be, and how much it all sucks now. We can observe trends within a particular time period, but these tendencies are often ...
Read MoreDick Cook to Produce Ranger’s Apprentice Adaptation
Dick Cook is setting off on a new adventure. Deadline reports that the former chairman of Walt Disney Pictures – who was instrumental in allowing Johnny Depp to take the risks he did on the Pirates of the Caribbean films – has received funding to produce films in Australia, with an adaptation of...
Read MorePirates of the Caribbean Reboot Sets Sail
It looks like Disney is about to set sail on a new Pirates of the Caribbean reboot with two veteran screenwriters. Deadline reports that Craig Mazin and Ted Elliot have signed on to craft the next installment of the franchise following the previous exit of Deadpool writers Rhett Reese and Paul Werni...
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