‘The Goonies’ Series In Development For Disney Plus
A ‘Goonies’ sequel may finally happen (on TV).
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How ’Jingle All the Way’ Changed Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Career
It’s actually one of his most interesting movies.
‘Harry Potter’ Director Wants Three-Hour Cut Released
That’s a lot of Harry Potter.
‘Gremlins 3’ Won’t Have CGI Gremlins, Says Director
This is why it's taking so long for ‘Gremlins 3’ to get made.
A Live-Action ‘Tom & Jerry’ Movie Is In the Works at Warner Bros.
The cat and mouse rivals are getting a live-action movie to kick off the Hanna-Barbara Cinematic Universe (yes, that will now be a thing).
Chris Columbus Says New ‘Gremlins’ Movie Will Be a Reboot
Writer Chris Columbus says he is ‘actively talking about’ the ‘Gremlins’ reboot.
Does ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’ Still Hold Up?
Leading up to the 15th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone on November 16, we’re looking back on the series and rewatching one movie each week to see how they hold up.
15 Years Later, Does ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’ Still Hold Up?
The very first Harry Potter movie opened 15 years ago next month. Fifteen years. A lot has changed in blockbuster movies over the past decade and a half – superheroes are now front and center, CG has advanced to remarkable degrees, and remakes, prequels and spin-offs are filling the movie theaters. But J.K. Rowling’s magical world was one of the most original series of its time. Before Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone opened on November 18, 2001, the only major movies for kids born in the ‘80s and ‘90s were animated films from Disney and Dreamworks. The 21st Century also brought with it the Star Wars prequels and the Lord of the Rings series, but Harry Potter introduced a whole new era of fantasy blockbusters for kids (Chronicles of Narnia, The Golden Compass, Twilight, etc.). It gave millennials the first major family franchise of their generation.
‘Gremlins’ Reboot Will Be Similar to ‘Jurassic World’
The Gremlins reboot has been in development for years now, and last we heard, the new installment in the franchise won’t be a remake, nor will it have the involvement of original director Joe Dante. That’s good and bad news, but original writer and producer Chris Columbus is quite protective of the property, and while it won’t be a remake, it will take inspiration from the biggest film of the year.
‘Pixels’ Director Chris Columbus on Why Mario Was Cut From the Film
There are a lot of recognizable cameos in Adam Sandler’s Pixels, from 80s video game characters — Paperboy, Q-bert — to actual 80s personalities — Hall & Oates, Madonna. But, for all the cameos that are included in the film, equally as notable was who didn’t make the cut. We...