Marshall Anderson 
The trailer for “Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie,” a buddy comedy-documentary hybrid that follows the legendary stoner duo’s career, has been published by Keep Smokin’. “‘Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie’ defies documentary expectations, offering a wildly imaginative take on genre convention; a true-life tale told through a mix of animation and archival madness, all underscored … Read more
A series order for a “Blue Bloods Universe expansion” starring Donnie Wahlberg, a series veteran, was revealed by CBS on Tuesday afternoon. Wahlberg’s character Danny Reagan joins the Boston Police Department in the tentatively named spinoff, Boston Blue. Detective Lena Peters, the oldest daughter of a well-known law enforcement family, will be his colleague there. … Read more
Iddo Goldberg (Snowpiercer) and Michael Vlamis (Roswell, New Mexico) have joined Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of The Odyssey, according to Deadline. Almost every aspect has been kept secret thus far, even character specifics. The cast is led by Matt Damon as Odysseus, King of Ithaca, whose plot revolves around his treacherous return home following the Trojan … Read more
Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist, one of the favorites this awards season, did not bring in a single dime for the independent director. Following a run of advertising gigs in Portugal that proved to be “the first time that I had made any money in years,” the director of Vox Lux made an appearance on Marc … Read more
During Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary, Cecily Strong showed off her growing baby belly. According to Us Weekly, on the red carpet for Sunday, February 16, SNL’s 50th anniversary special, which was hosted in Studio 8H at 30 Rock in New York City, Strong, 40, flaunted her growing tummy. In a stunning black gown with … Read more
Bleeding Through’s longtime bassist Ryan Wombacher announced his departure from the band on social media a few days after the release of their most recent album, Nine. Most of the band’s fans shouldn’t be too shocked by this revelation because Wombacher canceled his tour with the group late last year. In his statement published online … Read more
The highly anticipated trilogy-capper Dune 3 is apparently headed to theaters sooner than anticipated because director Denis Villeneuve will start filming the film a year earlier than anticipated. As the director aims to finish the story of Paul Atreides with an adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune Messiah, the second novel in the author’s renowned sci-fi … Read more
Bela Bajaria, the CCO of Netflix, talks with Matt Belloni of Puck in this extensive and, to be honest, really difficult conversation. Belloni is particularly harsh with Bajaria. The Netflix CCO tries to defend the streamer’s refusal to release their titles theatrically, even going so far as to say that Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” would have … Read more
Over a year after its highly lauded October 2023 release, Alan Wake 2 has finally begun to generate royalties for Remedy Entertainment. This significant accomplishment for Alan Wake 2 coincides with the Finnish developer working on several other significant projects at the same time. The arrival of Alan Wake 2, one of Remedy’s most ambitious … Read more
The rights to DC’s Hill House’s darkly humorous horror comic series Basketful of Heads have been secured by Bluestone Entertainment, which has hired Ana Lily Amirpour (A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night) to direct from her own script and Natasha Lyonne (Poker Face) to star and produce. Basketful of Heads, a seven-issue series written … Read more
