Sometimes cold cases remain frozen unless an experienced private eye leads the investigation to solve the mystery. Age is nothing, but a number and sometimes the experienced PI arrives in the form of an underaged sleuth. RELATED:10 Best Movies and TV Shows Based on Sherlock Holmes (According to Rotten Tomatoes) Teenage detectives like Enola Holmesuse their wit, imagination and lessons from mentors to get to the bottom of the mystery afoot....
Francis Ford CoppolaandGeorge Lucashave been close friends for more than half a century.After meeting on the set of the former’s 1968 musical,Finian’s Rainbow, they hit it off and soon combined talents, along with several others, to found anindependent production company, American Zoetrope. Ambitious, freewheeling, and disaffected by the constrictive nature of the crumbling Hollywood studio system,Coppola and Lucas envisioned a haven of creativity in their new endeavor,a place where bold filmmakers would be encouraged totake risks and experimentwith the medium....
Check out our ever-expanding review coverage of new and returning fall TVhere. Last winter, ABC debutedFresh Off the Boat, a family comedy that was refreshing both in its focus on an Asian-American family, but also in its wonderfully subversive humor. The series, fromNahnatchka Khan(Don’t Trust the B— in Apt 23) is based off of the memoirs of chefEddie Huang, who grew up as a hip-hop loving kid in 1990s Orlando. Huang has since distanced himself from the show, including no longer narrating it, saying essentially that it didn’t capture the edge of his memoir....
2000’sGladiatoris the gift that keeps on giving. Not only is it a phenomenal film worthy of one re-watch after the next, but the way in which it was made also lends itself to a seemingly endless conversation about behind-the-scenes details that ultimately turned the project into a Best Picture winner and a cinematic classic. Russell Croweled theRidley Scott-directed epic as Maximus Decimus Meridius, a celebrated and respected Roman general who’s betrayed byJoaquin Phoenixas Commodus, the son of late Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Richard Harris)....
Attention, kaiju enthusiasts: Netflix has announced thatGodzilla(2014)will be departing from its streaming library at the end of this month. It’s a somber time forGodzillafans who have enjoyed the convenience of watchingthe 2014 reboot of the iconic franchise on Netflix. The film, which marked a significant resurgence of the legendary monster, will no longer be available for streaming come July. However, there’s still plenty of MonsterVerse action to be found elsewhere, and Netflix has a surprise for those craving more Godzilla content....
News from the wizarding world ofHarry Potterhas been quite busy of late. The opening date of Universal Studios Hollywood theme park has just been announced, and the spin-off movieFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Themseems to be progressing just fine, but the most recent word onJ.K. Rowling’smodern-day classic series has to do with popular poster artist,Olly Moss. Pottermore, Rowling’s expansive website for all thingsHarry Potterincluding eBook sales, chatted with Moss about his new artwork for the series' book covers, images which they also unveiled in their entirety....
It’s Sunday, which means it’s time for the horror haul, our weekly round-up and one-stop-shop for all things horror. This week in horror, brought the first look atDavid Lynch’s mysterious return toTwin Peaksand it looks… still rather mysterious, to be honest. We also got the first trailer forAdam Wingard’s Netflix adaptation of the beloved manga seriesDeath Note, and hints that the wartime dramaOverlordcould be tied in with Bad Robot’s Clover-verse....
Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ “Who you gonna call?” Everyone knows the famous line fromGhostbusters, and we all know that we’d likely call these wacky scientists if we ever had a ghost problem of our own. But despite the franchise’s distinct place in the1980s comedy sphere, the truth is thatGhostbusters, and therefore the existence of ghosts and other demon spirits, is actually a scary concept. Forty years later, the latest installment,Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, had the opportunity to finally lean into the terror that a real interdimensional being would bring –– it just didn’t lean in hard enough....
For 12 seasons and darn near 15 years(!),It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphiahas operated under an absurd cartoon logic, likeSeinfeld’s “no hugging, no learning” rule on black tar heroin. The Gang—Dennis (Glenn Howerton), Dee (Kaitlin Olson), Charlie (Charlie Day), Mac (Rob Mcelhenney), and Frank (Danny Devito)—are uniformly terrible human beings for a variety of reasons, and no level of personal or public destruction they can drunkenly dream up will ever have any longtime repercussions....
Jamie Lee Curtiscan play a lot of things. In slasher movies starting withHalloween(1978), she gets bloodied up as the survivor of a masked killer. A self-imposed exit from the horror genre led her into comedies. There wasTrading Places(1983) but it was inA Fish Called Wanda(1988) she shifted status from a Scream Queen to a sex symbol. Flexing her comedic timing in those two, she brought a maternal naturalism toMy Girl(1992). Then there was,Mother’s Boys(1993)....
Joss Whedoncan be looked upon as one of the many heroes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Not fromthe actual movies, but for giving Marvel (and the fans) everything he had forAvengersandAvengers: Age of Ultron.It was awhile back when Whedon announced he was done with the MCU to which fans, no doubt, were a little upset. But, on the bright side of things, that freed him up to work on new material....
In the summer of 2015,Lana Condorwas all smiles as she sat in a tent with press on the Toronto set ofX-Men: Apocalypse. Like her character Jubilee, a mutant that fires off fireworks from her hands, she exuded pure energy and excitement. And why shouldn’t she? Her first film role, playing a comic book character in a big-budget franchise blockbuster, came for her at the age of 18 and was surely going to put her on the map....
In the Season 3 finale of The CW seriesLegends of Tomorrow, entitled “The Good, the Bad and the Cuddly,” the plan to vanquish Mallus by using the totems doesn’t go quite as planned, which finds the team regrouping in the Wild West with Jonah Hex (Johnathon Schaech). While Sara (Caity Lotz) and Amaya (Maisie Richardson-Sellers) are both trying to find a way to succeed with destroying the seemingly unstoppable demon, Ray (Brandon Routh) is left in charge of watching Damien Darhk (Neal McDonaugh), which can’t end well....
