In this current climate of constant changes, with release schedules for movies being postponed by studios everywhere, Warner Bros. has shaken up their release calendar for many of its upcoming films — including The Batman.
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Kevin Smith Announces New Podcast Platform
Director Kevin Smith has announced a new streaming platform for his back catalogue and future content including exclusive new videos.
Back archives of his many Podcasts such as Hollywood BabbleOn, Jay & Silent Bob Get Old & SmodCast were originally available for free at SmodCast.com before being moved temporarily to Stitcher Premium but have since become unavailable.
Review: Raiders of the Hidden Donald Trump Fetish Doll (Short)
‘Raiders of Hidden Donald Trump Fetish Doll’ is a comedy short from writer/director Angel Connell; who also stars playing a version of himself.
“An independent movie director (Angel Connell) in the middle of a crowdfunding campaign fends off a variety of malevolent individuals who seek to steal his ultimate crowdfunding perk: a Donald Trump fetish doll.”
San Diego Comic-Con 2020 Officially Cancelled
This year’s San Diego Comic-Con has been cancelled, organisers announced today (April 17) – due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Cinematographer Allen Daviau, Dies Of Coronavirus Complications
Cinematographer Allen Daviau, a five-time Academy Award nominee for films including Steven Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra Terrestrial and Empire of the Sun has died aged 77.
Review: Why Don’t You Just Die! – out April 20th
‘Why Don’t You Just Die!’ is a violent, dark new thriller from writer/director Kirill Sokolov and is being distributed by cult label Arrow Films. The film has English subtitles.
Matvey (Alexander Kuznetsov) has just one objective: to gain entry to his girlfriend’s parents’ apartment and kill her father Andrey (Vitaliy Khaev) with a hammer to restore her honour. But all is not as it initially seems, and Matvey’s attempts to bludgeon the family patriarch to death don’t quite go to plan as Andrey proves a more formidable – not to mention ruthless – opponent than he anticipated… and Matvey, for his part, proves stubbornly unwilling to die.
Paramount Delays SpongeBob 3 & Mark Wahlberg’s Infinite
In this current climate of constant changes, with release schedules for movies being postponed by studios everywhere, Paramount has now announced that The Spongebob Movie: Sponge on the Run has been delayed.
Kevin Smith’s Mooby’s Restaurant Menu Announced
‘Mooby the Golden Calf’ is a fictional children’s television character created by writer/director Kevin Smith which is the figurehead of a fictional fast food chain that is featured throughout the View Askewniverse, most notably in the films Dogma, Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back and Clerks II and more recently appeared again in 2019’s Jay and Silent Bob Reboot.
Fans have long discussed the idea of Moobys becoming a real life restaurant – and last night during a live YouTube Q+A Smith confirmed that they would be opening a pop up in LA 4.19-4.25 (previously 4.20-4.25). Due to the Covid19 outbreak this will initially be a delivery only service via PostMates in the local LA area but they hope to open doors to the public later this year.
Today Smith has provided more information on the upcoming opening and the menu.
Hellraiser Reboot Finds Its Writing/Directing Team
The filmmaking team behind Sundance Film Festival sensation The Night House are reuniting to tackle Spyglass Media’s reboot of 1980s horror Hellraiser.
The Title For Upcoming Horror Film The Purge 5 Has Been Revealed
The long-running horror franchise The Purge is set to continue this year with a new entry. Up to this point, things have remained extremely hush hush about what Blumhouse Productions and Universal Pictures have in store for us on Purge night this time around.
However we have been given our first insight into this latest instalment with the reveal of the films titles.
