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Elon Musk wasn’t bluffing. After months of lead-up, the billionaire tech mogul and his Twitter platform began confiscating verified checkmarks from various legacy accounts, many of which belonged to celebrities, athletes, and prominent media figures. Musk announced the move back in February, saying anyone who wanted to obtain or keep their verified status would have to sign up for an $8-a-month subscription service. […]
Talk to Me, still fresh off its praise-garnering premiere at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, will be hitting theaters this July via A24. But first, directors Danny and Michael Philippou have delivered what’s been billed as the “scariest A24 trailer ever, hands down.” Per the official synopsis for the film, written by Danny Philippou and […]
Nearly three decades after the release of the original Scream, which inarguably changed horror forever, the franchise is still proving itself to be viable in an unparalleled way—both critically and commercially. As of this weekend, in fact, Scream VI is now the highest-grossing entry in the franchise at the domestic box office. Per Box Office […]
The First Shadow, a stage play based on Netflix’s Stranger Things, will open in London’s Phoenix Theater later this year. According to the Hollywood Reporter, The First Shadow comes from an original story by series creators Matt and Ross Duffer, as well as writer/co-executive producer Kate Trefry, plus Jack Thorne (Enola Holmes). It will be written by Trefry and directed by Stephen Daldry (The Crown, […]
When HBO announced that they would be adapting The Last of Us—widely considered one of the greatest video games ever made—into a full-length television series—the reaction was excitement, followed by skepticism. The original game was already cinematic in its visual presentation and narrative scope. The gameplay was essential to its message, making the player complicit in […]
I Know What You Did Last Summer may soon be slashing its way back to the cinema, complete with two of the stars of the 1997 original. As Deadline reported this week, Sony has enlisted the directorial talents of Jennifer Kaytin Robinson (Netflix’s Do Revenge) for a new entry in the franchise. The report makes […]
Director James Mangold, whose widely varied filmography includes 2017’s Oscar-nominated Logan and the upcoming Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, is reportedly in “early talks” about helming DC Studios’ Swamp Thing. That’s the word straight from the Hollywood Reporter, which said Wednesday that such talks with Mangold are “still in the early stages.” At […]
The trailer for Evil Dead Rise has arrived. The fifth entry in the franchise is written and directed by Lee Cronin, who made his directorial debut with 2019’s The Hole in the Ground. It tells the story of Beth (Lily Sullivan), who goes on a road trip to visit her older sister Ellie (Alyssa Sutherland) and her […]
Ghostface got into the holiday spirit on Wednesday by gifting the world with a new teaser trailer for the next entry in the Scream franchise. The first look at Scream VI, miraculously, arrives not even a year after the release of the series-reviving Scream directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett. The filmmaking duo is again at the helm […]
A “Silent Hill Transmission” event aired Wednesday, delivering on Konami’s promise of providing updates for a handful of projects coming to revive the long-dormant universe. Fans can expect three games, a movie, and one “whole new experience.” Hours before the stream started, the video game company accidentally spoiled its own surprise that a Silent Hill 2 remake is coming to PlayStation […]
