More filmy news stuff! IN THIS WEEK’S “Fix yesterday” story, Chris Pratt’s upcoming sci-fi actioner, which was recently retitled The Tomorrow War, has set a Christmas Day 2020 release date. The Paramount film was formerly titled Ghost Draft. It follows a man (played by Pratt) who is drafted to fight a future war in which…
DetailsPost Halloween doldrums, but there’s still film news. IN THIS WEEK’S “SHE’S the real Last Jedi” story, Carrie Fisher’s brother, Todd, tells Yahoo Entertainment that Abrams only had a minimal amount of footage to work with in order to ensure Fisher would make her mark in the last Skywalker saga film. “The truth is that…
DetailsHey, is that more news I see? Why, yes, yes it is. IN THIS WEEK’S “In Memorium” story, Actor-comedian John Witherspoon, who memorably played Ice Cube’s father in the Friday films, has died. He was 77. His manager Alex Goodman confirmed that Witherspoon died in Los Angeles. No cause of death was released. The actor…
DetailsI suspect there are a lot of us that thought, “Hey, why do they keep wanting to make Terminator movies? The franchise has gotten out of control and less and less worth our time in the theater.” So, really, why another one? Well, James Cameron came back to take some control of the ship, which…
DetailsI think everyone gets nervous when they hear about someone making a comedy film that pokes fun at the Nazis. And people get nervous for various reasons. Will the humor make light of an obviously horrifying time in history? I mean, how do you balance the humor with the seriousness of that time? Writer/director Taika…
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