Author: Nicholas Olsen

  • SPECTRE breaks UK records; hauls in $80.4 million across 6 territories

    Spectre stormed the UK box office and has become the country’s biggest cinematic opening of all time. The 24th entry in the legendary Bond series earned $80.4 million across the six territories it was released in, and grossed an estimated £41.7 million in its first week in the UK alone. After breaking Skyfall’s seven-day earnings, Spectre… Read More >

  • Power Rangers: Characters will keep their original names

    Contrary to previous reports, Lionsgate will not be renaming the original Power Rangers for their upcoming film… Read More >

  • Spike Lee’s ‘Chi-Raq’ coming to theatres in Decemeber

    Spike Lee’s upcoming satirical film, Chi-Raq, is set for a December 4th theatrical release in major U.S cities. Read More >

  • Star Wars: J.J. Abrams Answers to George Lucas and Other Celebs

    The ride never ends for Star Wars: The Force Awakens director, J.J. Abrams, who answered to a number of celebrities — including franchise creator George Lucas — in a new video posted by Vanity Fair. Read More >

  • Dirty Grandpa – Trailer

    Right before his wedding, an uptight guy is tricked into driving his grandfather, a perverted former Army general, to Florida for spring break. Read More >

  • The Importance of ‘The Master’

    The Master is one of a kind. The layers of storytelling are seemingly endless – not unlike a cinematic labyrinth. You can watch Paul Thomas Anderson’s epic five or six times, and I guarantee you’ll come out with a new detail you hadn’t noticed before. On the exterior, it’s a story about an alcoholic drifter… Read More >

  • Chinese actor Ludi Lin cast as Black Ranger in Lionsgate’s Power Rangers

    Chinese actor Ludi Lin will be morphing into the Black Ranger in Lionsgate’s reboot of the popular 1990s television series, Power Rangers. Lin’s involvement was made public via the movie’s official Instagram account. He can be seen in Monster Hunt, China’s highest-grossing film of all time, and on the next season of Netflix’s original series Marco… Read More >

  • Zack Snyder: Batman v Superman is not a ‘Dark Knight Returns’ adaptation

    Although the first two Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice trailers show an older, fully armoured Batman taking on Superman in an explosive battle, director Zack Snyder denies the film will be a true adaptation of Frank Miller’s cherished comic series, The Dark Knight Returns. Snyder told CBR that next year’s superhero showdown borrows visual elements… Read More >

  • Empire scribes to write ‘Mother of Hip Hop’ biopic

    According to THR, Empire scribes Carlito Rodriguez and Malcolm Spellman have been chosen to write a biopic on the late Sylvia Robinson. One of the most influential and pioneering producers in rap music, Robinson co-founded Sugar Hill Records and produced The Sugarhill Gang’s hit song, “Rapper’s Delight” back in 1979. A track that is often… Read More >

  • Annabelle sequel on the way

    The notorious satanic doll, Annabelle, is returning to spook audiences with a second film in New Line Cinema’s spin-off series to The Conjuring. According to The Tracking Board, Gary Dauberman — who wrote the first Annabelle script — is again on board, but director John Leonetti is not attached to the project. Annabelle focused on a possessed… Read More >