Steven Spielberg’s Apple TV+ Amazing Stories reboot has a premiere date. The five-episode series, that will tell tales of aliens, super-powered grandpas and more, will premiere on Friday, March 6 – with an episode called The Cellar. Subsequent episodes will be released weekly.
Before directing Bumblebee, Travis Knight set up his own stop-action animation studio – Laika – and turned out hits like Coraline and Kubo and the Two Strings. Bumblebee is his first live action film and Paramount Pictures has released a featurette to help us get to know the man behind the movie. Bumblebee opens on […]
In a dystopian future, most people try to escape their pitiful real lives by entering a cyberworld called The OASIS. When the OASIS’ creator dies, he sets in motion an Easter egg hunt with the winner gaining his fortune and complete control of the OASIS. Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan) and four fellow gunters (Easter egg […]
One of the all-time great animated series of all time is coming back – Hulu is bringing back Animaniacs. New episodes will premiere in 2020. The series will be a Hulu/Amblin Television/Warner Bros. Animation co-production with Steven Spielberg as an executive producer. The deal to bring Animaniacs also brings the complete libraries of Animaniacs and […]
Steven Spielberg’s Close Encounters of the Third Kind is one the greatest films ever made. Now, to celebrate its 40th Anniversary, Columbia Pictures is re-releasing it in theaters on September 1st – digitally remastered in 4K.
In 2045 the world is on the brink of chaos and collapse. But the people have found salvation in the OASIS, an expansive virtual reality universe created by the brilliant and eccentric James Halliday (Mark Rylance). When Halliday dies, he leaves his immense fortune to the first person to find a digital Easter egg he […]
Hitler’s use of films for propaganda played a large role in keeping America joining the Allied effort, but five great filmmakers – Frank Capra, John Ford, John Huston, George Stevens and William Wyler – took it upon themselves to fight propaganda with stirring documentary films. Five Came Back is a three-part Netflix docuseries by Laurent […]
Steven Spielberg’s The BFG has a new trailer and it’s something magical! Check it out after the break. The BFG opens on July 1st (Canada Day).
Steven Spielberg is Cannes with the cast of his new Disney film, The BFG – which has its World Premiere there tomorrow, May 14th. Following the jump, there is a link to a video featuring Ruby Barnhill (Sophie) and Spielberg playing a quick game of Stump Steven Spielberg. It’s quite delightful. The BFG opens wide on July […]
Steven Spielberg will present John Williams with the American Film Institute’s 44th Lifetime Achievement Award. This is the first time the award has been given to a composer. The televised special, AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to John Williams, will air on TNT on Wednesday, June 15, at 10 p.m. (ET/ PT), followed by […]
When I first heard that Steven Spielberg was directed a movie adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The BFG, my reaction was, ‘Of course!’ My reaction after seeing the first trailer for The BFG was, ‘why’d it take so long for Spielberg to do something by Dahl?’ Disney’s The BFG opens on July 1st. The new trailer follows […]