There’s a reason that civil rights activist and Black Panther deputy chairman Fred Hampton’s story is little known, according to filmmaker Shaka King – because it “would contradict everything America represents”. Judas And The Black Messiah – the director’s first studio feature – is already very much part of the awards conversation, with six Oscar […]
Harry Potter’s Rupert Grint Shares Honest Thoughts On The Rumored HBO Max Show
The main series of Harry Potter films may have concluded nearly a decade ago, but the Wizarding World franchise is still growing. On the big screen, it’s continuing through the Fantastic Beasts series, which is set to release its third installment in 2022. Now, it would appear that the franchise may be headed to the […]
[PHOTO] Harry Potter turns 40 amid quarantine and controversy
For Melissa Richmond, her dorm room feels brightened by “Harry Potter” decor and a stack of the new illustrated editions on the standard-issue bureau, a colorful addition to the room. The Weinberg junior has been an avid Potterhead since she was in fourth grade, just before “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” came out. The […]
List of American films of 2021
This is a list of American films that are scheduled to be released in 2021. Some films have announced release dates but have yet to begin filming, while others are in production but do not yet have definite release dates. Films listed as “untitled” do not yet have publicly announced titles. 2021 is scheduled to […]
Can ‘Harry Potter’ live new lives with J.K. Rowling looming large?
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) posted an article on Jan. 25 with sources confirming that WarnerMedia executives had conversed with potential writers about a potential “Harry Potter” spinoff television series. The series would be within the same universe as the original eight films and would be exclusive to the online streaming service HBO Max, which is […]
Anne Beatts, pioneering ‘SNL’ writer and ‘Square Pegs’ creator, has died
By Brian Lowry, CNN Updated 4:55 PM ET, Thu April 8, 2021
Promising Young Woman: Carey Mulligan film ‘deeply troubling’
“It’s thrilling that in such a terrible and strange year, there has been so much great stuff, the fact that there’s so much diversity too and so many women making things, it’s just really exciting. It feels like there’s this whole kind of rush of newness, of exciting things that you haven’t seen before, including […]
Another Round: How a film about a drinking experiment became a celebration of life
Co-written with Danish screenwriter Tobias Lindholm, Another Round sees Mads Mikkelsen play Martin, a history teacher, who together with his colleagues Tommy, Peter and Nikolaj (played by Thomas Bo Larsen, Lars Ranthe and Magnus Millang) conduct an experiment to see if alcohol can help them discover the lost joie de vivre and mental agility of […]
How Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban’s Time Travel Works
Though this was a loop of events that were always going to happen, there are still rules to follow. As Hermione explains to Harry in the book, Professor Minerva McGonagall (Maggie Smith) warned her that horrific things could happen if one time travelled irresponsibly. Like, say, killing oneself in either the past or the present, […]
Here’s every single one of the 53 new Netflix originals …
Netflix subscribers actually have a bunch of big releases to look forward to this month. During 2019 and the first half of 2020, that would be a ridiculous statement because Netflix subscribers had tons of great releases to look forward to each and every month. Lately, however, that’s simply not the case. Netflix has managed […]