One of the most influential decades in television was the 1970s. The world was changing at a rapid pace, and it only made sense that the shows on TV would reflect the same cultural shift. The wholesomeness of 60s hits likeThe Andy Griffith Showgave way to more grounded comedic offerings likeAll in the Family. These programming changes would not only usher in creative geniuses likeNorman Learbut also shape the future of television for years to come....
If there’s one thing cinephiles love, it’s being able to quote and reference movies in their everyday lives, and there’s certainly no shortage of movies that have provided ammunition for this prospect. Lots of movies in a wide range of genres, from comedies to fantasies, have provided moviegoers with loads of memes, in-jokes, or profound bits of advice that are actually applicable through their impeccable screenwriting. War movies, of course, have also provided viewers with some pretty great quotes....
The word “creepypasta” comes from the internet word “copypasta,” which, in itself, comes from the words “copy paste.” Basically, it’s a story that gets plastered all over the internet. Creepypastas are the same idea, but with horror stories. Some of these horror stories do have a grain of truth, but for the most part, they are entirely fictional. RELATED:10 Best Halloween Episodes That You Can Binge Year-Round, According to IMDbThough, that doesn’t make them any less terrifying....
Last April, a group of fellow journalists and I visited the set ofEdgar Wright‘sBaby Driverin Atlanta. For those who are unfamiliar with the film, it follows Baby (Ansel Elgort), a young getaway driver who constantly plays music in order to drown out a hearing impairment he suffered as a child. When he falls for a local waitress (Lily James), he must find a way to escape from crime kingpin Doc (Kevin Spacey) and his other criminal associates....
There are but a few things in life that can be considered certain: death, taxes, andLiam Neesonshowing up in yearly movies in which he beats bad guys down to a tomatoey pulp. Collider can exclusively reveal the explosive, action-packed trailer for the latest: directorMark Williams’Blacklight, in which Neeson plays Travis Block, a freelance government “fixer” whose family are threatened when Block comes close to unveiling terrible state secrets. These baddies clearly never watchedTaken, else they’d know the cardinal rule: whatever you do, never go for Neeson’s family....
It’s rare that things stay secret in Hollywood, but every once in a while, a genuine surprise is possible. Such is the case with the new film from directorAdam Wingardand writerSimon Barrett, the team behind the terrific home invasion picYou’re Nextand the spooky thrillerThe Guest. The film was announced a while back asThe Woods, and we even gota teaser trailer for it back in May, but there was something they were holding back—The Woodsis not the film’s real title....
Today is March 10th, 2016 and it’s another Collider Jedi Council hosted by Darth “Kristian” Harloff, The Smith Lord, Mark 2-D-2, Mark Ellis and Obi-John-Kenobi, John Campea, with special guest Mitch Dostine, AKA Dash Star! Chewbacca Origin Story in Young Han Solo Movie Right off the bat, the Council get’s right to the comments Disney head honcho,Bob Iger, made on a stockholders call last week. In talking about theYoung Han Solomovie, Iger mentioned Chewbacca would definitely be in the movie, and getting an origin story on top of it....
It appears that production has begun or is about to begin onQuentin Tarantino’s next filmOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood, asLeonardo DiCapriohas shared a first-look image of himself and co-starBrad Pittin costume. The original story takes place in 1969 and finds DiCaprio playing the former star of a Western TV series struggling to make it in Hollywood alongside his longtime stunt double, played by Pitt. Their paths get further complicated by the fact that DiCaprio’s character lives next door to Sharon Tate, played in the film byMargot Robbie....
Food Network has built its brand off of its personalities. Names likeGuy Fieri,Bobby Flay, andIna Gartenhave become household names for many. Lately, however, the shows and personalities have begun to feel stale, and while the network has occasionally highlighted younger talent, they have not made much of an effort to embrace a new vibe. It is, after all, entirely possible to maintain the popular reality shows while simultaneously bringing in new talent with a fresh take on the culinary world....
The White Walkers have always been the Big Bad ofGame of Thrones. They were teased in the very first scene of the series, and their presence has been beefed up over the years as a constant reminder of an oncoming threat that could destroy all of Westeros. While the White Walkers don’t seem to have any politics or beliefs beyond killing anything that gets in their way, they do have an organizational structure where wights (reanimated corpses) follow White Walkers and the White Walkers follow the Night King (played byRichard Brakein Seasons 4 and 5 andVladimir Furdikin Seasons 6 and 7)....
The day is young, but this has got to be the forerunner of news I did not expect to hear today. After returning toAlienandBlade Runneras a director and producer, respectively, on the recent sequels,Ridley Scottis teeing up a return to his Best Picture-winning filmGladiator. Deadline reports that Scott has “begun forward progress” on a sequel to the 2000 film, which starred Russel Crowe in the Best Actor-winning role of the Roman soldier-turned-gladiator-turned-resistance leader Maximus....
It appears that Marvel Studios isn’t keen on turningGuardians of the Galaxy 3into anotherAnt-Man-like race to the finish line. A month after writer/directorJames Gunnwas fired off the film following the unearthing of some of Gunn’s very old, very stupid tweets by an alt-right conspiracy theorist,THRreports that Marvel Studios has putGuardians of the Galaxy 3on hold, telling the small group of crew members who were prepping for pre-production that they are now released from their contracts and free to look for work elsewhere....
On July 22, heavy metal icon andreality TV superstar Ozzy Osbournedied at the age of 76. The “Into the Void” singer and father of six passed away from an unknown cause but had been battling a string of health issues for many years, including Parkinson’s disease. And as the former Black Sabbath frontman’s family, friends, and legions of fans mourn his untimely passing, many are looking back at his stupendous career, which spans over several decades, and his contribution to music....
