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Through a long and illustrious career, Bob McLeod is best known for co-creating theThe New Mutantsseries at Marvel alongside writer Chris Claremont. While the news that a live-action movie based on his creations was opening in cinemas should have been cause for celebration, McLeod instead took to Facebook to write about his dissatisfaction with filmmaker Josh Boone’s recently releasedThe New Mutantsin a lengthy post that can be read below: “I was very excited when I heard they were making a New Mutants movie....

The SopranosprequelThe Many Saints of Newarkis now officially titledNewarkand it will hit theaters on September 25th, 2020. The release date puts the prequel in prime time for awards season and it will more than likely get a fall premiere at either Telluride or the Toronto International Film Festival. The movie was previously called The Many Saints of Newark, but they have decided against the lengthy title in favor of the simplerNewark, which keeps it in withThe Sopranosstyle....

The critically acclaimed film,The Witchcomes to 4K Ultra HD™ Combo Pack (Plus Blu-ray™ and Digital) on April 23 from Lionsgate. Relive the terrifying experience of witchcraft in this soon-to-be horror classic! One of the most original horror films of the past decade has never looked so good as when The Witch arrives on 4K Ultra HD™ Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray™ and Digital) April 23 from Lionsgate. Directed by Robert Eggers, winner of Best Director at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, this supernatural horror tale stars Ralph Ineson, Katie Dickie, and up-and-coming star Anya Taylor-Joy in a “breakout performance” (Jake Coyle, Associated Press), and has been hailed by Indiewire as “the most exciting and genuinely horrifying American horror film since The Blair Witch Project....

Gunpowder & Sky has released the first trailer, poster and photos forTragedy Girls, a satirical comedy which brings two actresses from different parts of theX-Menfranchise together. Brianna Hildebrand, who had a breakthrough performance asNegasonic Teenage WarheadinDeadpool, and Alexandra Shipp, who played Storm inX-Men: Apocalypse, star as two teenagers who go to extreme lengths to get a bigger following on social media. The movie has been described as a modern-dayClueless, “if Cher and Tai murdered people....

Fantasymovies are often the go-to genre for anyone that enjoys mystical characters, magical storylines, whimsical worlds, and awesome effects. These films tend to lend themselves to large-scale productions and epic storylines filled with interesting and layered characters. However, that also tends to place the bar pretty high in terms of which ones become highly rated since the standards can get pretty high — just think of the critical and commercial success of fantasy sagas like theHarry Pottermovies,Narnia, orTheLord of the Ringsfranchise....

Alien: Covenantwas poised to be one of the biggest hits of the year, but ultimately wound up being a big disappointment at the box office. And, at very best, it was divisive among fans and critics. Given the reaction toPrometheus, Ridley Scott ultimately decided to lean more heavily on the Xenomorph and its origins inAlien: Covenant. However, at one point, the movie was going byPrometheus 2and, thanks to some newly revealed concept art, we see that it would have been a much different movie had that version gone forward....

Walmartis turning 160 of its parking lots into dive-in theaters this summer. The retailer previously announced a partnership with Tribeca to capitalize on the popularity of drive-ins that has emerged in recent months. Now, full details for the screenings have been revealed. Not only will movies likeBlack Panther,GhostbustersandE.T.be showing all across the country, but the screenings will be free. TheWalmart Drive-inwill transform Walmart parking lots into outdoor cinemas starting on August 14....

TwoMinionscompete in a series of escalating games in which both are doomed to lose. Bring home Kevin, Stuart and Bob in the World’s #1 Comedy of the Year! And Get 3 all-new Mini-Movies when you buy Minions on Digital HD Nov 24th. 2015 or on Blu-ray Dec 8th, 2015. We have your first look at these exciting aimed shorts with the full-lengthThe Competition: A Minions Mini-Movie. This marks the first time a mini-movie from theDespicable Mefranchise has been made available in its entirety prior to the home entertainment release....

When the firstBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice trailerdebuted back in April, there were two shots that showed Batman (Ben Affleck) holding what appeared to be a rifle, one while he was in an abandoned building, and another standing on top of a skyscraper. These images from the trailer started to make the rounds, leading fans to question what this object really was. If a new report is to be believed, it’s not a rifle at all, but it could play a very integral part in the story....

Mad Max: The Wastelandis happening, right? This summer’sMad Max: Fury Roadhas been one of the most well-received movies of the year by fans and critics alike. While it just barely made it’s $150 million budget back in the states, it did go onto earn $368 million worldwide. And directorGeorge Millerhas confirmed that a screenplay is ready. Well, don’t tell that to starCharlize Theron, whoseImperator Furiosawas a breakout character and a fan favorite....

Despite leaving the world of DC comic book movies behind for personal reasons, director Zack Snyder is back, and already looking to the future. While audiences wait patiently to see whetherThe Snyder Cutversion ofJustice Leagueimproves upon the much-maligned theatrical release, Snyder himself has asserted his desire to one day bring a live action take on the seminal graphic novelThe Dark Knight Returnsto the big screen. “I saw a tweet recently like ‘Snyder needs to stop reading Dark Knight Returns, he needs to read another Batman comic....

Netflixhas just recently added a new/old movie to its catalog, and let’s just say the feelings are mixed. The YA adaptation,The 5th Wave, is based on Rick Yancey’s novel of the same name and was supposed to be the first of three movies. A quick look at itsRotten Tomatoesscore of 17% is probably enough reason to understand whyThe 5th Waveis the only book that made it into a movie.The 5th Waveproves that even a star-studded cast cannot save a terrible movie....

When thinking of the oldest anime characters in existence, we may come up with examples like Najimi Ajimu fromMedaka Box(2012), who is said to be 3,402,193,822,311 years old, or the demon Buu fromthe hit series,Dragon Ball Z(1989 - 1996), who supposedly existed before recorded time. But what about protagonists in particular? While many anime series tend to focus on youthful protagonists, there is an intriguing subset that defies this trend by placing older characters center stage....