Last week, Disney executive Mitchell Leib announced on the Light the Fuse podcast that Disney will be moving forward with TRON 3 starring Jared Leto for Disney+. A decade has passed since the sequel, TRON: LEGACY so the news came as a surprise. That begged the question whether TRON fans are excited about a third movie and the new lead. CineMovie conducted a poll and the results were surprising.
Robert DeNiro's Tribeca Enterprises is hosting pop up drive-ins across the nation through August. It’s been months since watching a movie on the big screen due to the pandemic, so it was a real thrill attending Tribeca’s drive-in at the Rose Bowl to watch SPACE JAM for the first time. The screening was held in the daytime so there was concern about the visibility of the movie during the high sun.
Disney is following the formula that made "The Mandalorian" with a new Disney+ animated show that follows mercenaries with Dave Filoni as the executive producer. A spin-off of "The Clone Wars," "Bad Batch" will follow a group of mercenaries who are genetically different from the Clone Army which were introduced on that show. The Disney press release states this "Bad Batch" have a special skill that make them deadly. Read the official announcement.
Netflix is killing it with diverse programming featuring leads from all backgrounds. Their latest, "The Claudia Kishi Club" stars an Asian American woman from an adaptation the best-selling Baby-Sitters Club books. The new trailer shows the influence the first positive Asian American had on grown adults. The film starts streaming July 10.
The fear of death is catchy this new trailer, SHE DIES TOMORROW. Paranoia of dying infects a group of friends in this new preview. Movie is opening in drive-ins first on July 31, and On Demand August 7.
There’s a reason why the Tom Hanks naval drama was dumped from a theatrical release to Apple TV+. The World War II movie is one of dullest entry in the genre, and the shortest clocking in at 88 minutes. With little character development, GREYHOUND has some intense moments and intrigue, but initially it's difficult to become invested in it.
A hybrid of live-action and CGI, Disney's THE ONE AND ONLY IVAN not only looks amazing but the viewing may require tissues. In an adaptation of Katherine Applegate’s bestselling book, a circus gorilla named Ivan longs to live in the wild after meeting a baby elephant named Ruby. Bryan Cranston stars as the human who raised Ivan voiced by Sam Rockwell.Angelina Jolie, Helen Mirren and Danny DeVito lend their voices for the other animals.
Michael B. Jordan curates a summer screening program called “A Night at the Drive-In” with double-features that reflect multi-cultural voices such as BLACK PANTHER, SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE, GIRLS TRIP and others. Jordan's Outlier Society partnered with Amazon Studios and Prime Video at no cost to attendees, and also to support black businesses.
At the end of VOLITION, the main character boils down the events that have just unfolded to a single piece of dialogue. “Maybe it is that simple.” Actually the movie from first time feature film director Tony Dean Smith is anything but simple.
Walter Mercado was a staple in every Latino household with his televised astrological forecast. Many of us thought his Liberace-style on screen persona was just that but Netflix's original documentary, MUCHO MUCHO AMOR shows the beloved television personality is exactly what we see on screen.
If "The Boys" season one wasn't insane enough, the sophomore outing is going to be even more bonkers judging by the new teaser trailer. A new poster was also released which reinforces the trailer - the Boys are now wanted men.
Following her breakout hit in Lee Daniel's series "Star," Brittany O'Grady returns to television in "Little Voice" on Apple TV+. The new series is produced by J.J. Abrams, Sara Bareilles and Jessie Nelson. Brittany talks to CineMovie about her new role in the inspiring show.
