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DC Studios Gives Greenlight To Mike Flanagan’s CLAYFACE

December 11, 2024 Rich Drees

The DOCTOR SLEEP writer/director will be bringing the classic Batman villain Clayface to the rebooted DC Cinematic Universe. [click for more]

Judy Garland’s WIZARD OF OZ Ruby Slippers Break Auction Record

December 8, 2024 Rich Drees

The iconic footwear from THE WIZARD OF OZ has broken the record for auction sales of entertainment-related memorabilia. [click for more]

STAR WARS: SKELETON CREW’s Deep Cut Easter Egg

December 3, 2024 Rich Drees

The latest Disney+ STAR WARS series has an Easter egg that no one could have anticipated. [click for more]

Review: STAR WARS: SKELETON CREW A Kid’s Adventure Short On Excitement

December 2, 2024 Rich Drees

The latest Disney+ STAR WARS series falls short of its inspiration. [click for more]

John Ford’s Lost Silent THE SCARLET DROP Rediscovered

December 2, 2024 Rich Drees

With a majority of the director’s silent film work lost, this find will help shed light o his development as one of the creators of the western genre. [click for more]

Ten WICKED Easter Eggs That Reference The Classic 1939 WIZARD OF OZ Film

November 25, 2024 Rich Drees

While elements unique to the 1939 MGM movie musical THE WIZARD OF OZ fall under the studio’s copyright, that hasn’t stopped the new film adaptation of WICKED from giving them some recognition. [click for more]

Review: WICKED (Part One) Soars As Musical Adaptation

November 19, 2024 Rich Drees

The first half of the two-film adaptation of the long-running Broadway hit is a magical masterpiece. [click for more]

SNL@50: Robert Klein’s SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Memories

November 15, 2024 Rich Drees

The standup comic and actor reminisces about the two times he hosted SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE [click for more]

Review: GLADIATOR II Will Somewhat Entertain You

November 11, 2024 Rich Drees

Is it thumbs up or thumbs down for GLADIATOR II, the followup to the 2000 Academy Award winner? [click for more]

Movie News

Simon Kinberg Reportedly Signed To Develop/Produce New STAR WARS Trilogy

November 7, 2024 Rich Drees

The STAR WARS REBELS co-creator will be taking a crack at developing a new live-action trilogy set in a galaxy far, far away. [click for more]