Films using computer-generated imagery

A new, very official-looking report has just dropped for the upcoming Star Wars movie starring Daisy Ridley but io9 has learned it’s mostly inaccurate. Don’t Mess With Luthen and His Fricking Lasership | Andor ReviewThe report comes from Production Weekly (via World of Reel), which states that a movie called “Star Wars: New Jedi Order” begins production in April 2024 and has a very official-sounding plot description, which reads as follows:“Set roughly 15 years after Rey’s victory over Palpatine and the end of Star Wars:…

Image: Warner Bros.Around 420 million years or so ago, shifting land masses pushed the pre-historic Iapetus Ocean under the mountains of Appalachia, trapping all of its salty brine underneath. Although it’s only the barest fraction today, in the 19th century, the West Virginia salt industry produced 3.2 million bushels at its height, or tens of thousands of tons. I mention this because that’s how much salt you need to take upon hearing Gal Gadot imply her Wonder Woman could return.Spoilers of the Week April 18-22This…

The music of John Williams is so well known, we tend to take it for granted. In Star Wars or Jurassic Park or Superman, the music is such an integral part of the story you don’t always think about how it’s guiding your emotional responses to what’s on screen. That is, until, you watch a new Star Wars or Jurassic Park or Superman film, those themes reappear, and instantly you’re a kid again.Films That Inspired John Wick 4 | First FandomsWilliams’ list of credits is beyond words,but he’s bringing back one of his most…

Screenshot: Warner Bros.Michael Shannon reprises his role as the Superman villain General Zod in the recently released swan song of the DCEU, The Flash. He has previously admitted he was confused by Zod’s return to the silver screen given that Superman murdered the shit out of him in Man of Steel. Now he says, quite pointedly, that big blockbusters are “mindless entertainment” he has no interest in. Quelle coïncidence!How The Last Airbender Inspired Lisette OliveraIn a new interview with Empire, the actor has nothing but…

The seventh Mission: Impossible, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, had its world premiere in Rome, Italy on Monday and the first reactions are here. It’s a film many, many fans have been waiting for. A film that started filming pre-pandemic and had many, many ups and downs along the way. So, after all that, was it worth it?How The Last Airbender Inspired Lisette OliveraFrom the first reactions, it seems like yes it was. Here they are.In Dead Reckoning Part One (which, yes, like Fast X and Spider-Man: Across…

Warner Bros.’ The Flash has finally come to theaters, after a gestation process that was much longer and more controversial than the studio likely intended. With pre-release social media buzz hyping it up and solid, sometimes glowing reviews, it seemed like the multiversal action movie could make a big splash in theaters. And the actual reality turns out to be...ehhhhhh?Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard Nerd Out About Jurassic Park's Returning HeroesAt time of writing, Variety reports the superhero flick has the number…

Netflix had its annual Tudum event, which highlighted the streamer’s upcoming slate of media for the remainder of 2023 and well into 2024. During the livestreamed presentation in São Paulo, Brazil, Netflix gave first looks at upcoming series like its live-action adaptations of Avatar: The Last Airbender and One Piece …Read more... Netflix had its annual Tudum event, which highlighted the streamer’s upcoming slate of media for the remainder of 2023 and well into 2024. During the livestreamed presentation in São Paulo,…

“Calm. Kindness, kinship. Love. I’ve given up all chance at inner peace, I’ve made my mind a sunless space. I share my dreams with ghosts. I wake up every day to an equation I wrote 15 years ago from which there’s only one conclusion: I’m damned for what I do.”And so begins one of the most memorable scenes not just in Disney+’s Andor, but modern Star Wars in general. Actor Stellan Skarsgård’s incredible speech as Luthen Rael about the creation of the Rebellion is everything Star Wars is about, andin a new interview, the…

When a studio puts a movie on a release date, it’s a good sign. It means the company thinks the movie will be done and finished by that time. On Thursday, Sony gave dates to two new, untitled Marvel movies. One is specifically noted as “live action” and the other is not. Sony only controls one Marvel universe—the Spider-Verse—so we wonder, what could these moviesbe?How The Last Airbender Inspired Lisette OliveraThe first “Untitled Sony/Marvel” movie has been dated November 8, 2024 and will screen in IMAX. The other…

Image: Walt Disney CompanyWhen you think of Indiana Jones, you basically think of three people: Harrison Ford, George Lucas, and Steven Spielberg. Lucas created the character, Harrison plays the character, and Spielberg, up until this year, brought him to life as the director. Stepping back from that, think of all the other non-Indiana Jones things those three have done and that you adore. It’s just mind-boggling: Star Wars, Jurassic Park, Blade Runner, the list goes on and on. Even so, these days, we don’t get to see…