I know we’re at the point where remakes are so ubiquitous we should be used to seeing our favorite movies selected to get a modern update, but Hollywood still manages to piss me off with these from time to time. Deadline exclusively reports that a studio called Euro Gang Entertainment – a joint ...
Read MoreLast year, I wrote about what I called Christmas-adjacent movies, five films that took place at Christmas but didn’t quite qualify as full-fledged Christmas Movies. As it happens, there are quite a few films like this, many of which are great. So, here are another five flicks, in chronological ord...
Read MoreMatthew Perry, one of the stars of the hit sitcom and cultural phenomenon Friends, passed away over the weekend, and the world is mourning his loss. Friends is the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of Perry, and that’s only natural; it’s the most popular thing he’s ever done, and m...
Read MoreGiant Freakin’ Robot’s sources indicate that a sequel to Luc Besson’s 1997 sci-fi cult classic The Fifth Element is coming. However, Gary Oldman is looking to retire, Bruce Willis already has, and both Ian Holm and Luke Perry have tragically passed on. Giant Freakin’ Robot theorizes that thi...
Read MoreWe had to know this would happen eventually. The scourge of Hollywood remakes/reboots/reimaginings/recastings comes for every beloved story and character sooner or later, and the beady eyes of this Legionesque demon are now set on John McClane. Writer Ben Trebilcook and producer/director Brian Train...
Read MoreOver the Hedge is a DreamWorks movie you don’t hear much about. Released in 2006, Over the Hedge is based on a comic strip of the same name written by Michael Fry and illustrated by T. Lewis. The film features an impressive cast with names like Bruce Willis, Steve Carrell, Wanda Sykes, Willi...
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