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fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 days ago

Stephen King's 'The Long Walk' makes a chilling impact at San Diego Comic-Con

The film 'The Long Walk' highlights themes of brotherhood, horror, and life's journey.
#elden-ring
Video games
fromGadgets 360
2 months ago

Elden Ring Film in the Works at A24 With Alex Garland Set to Direct

Elden Ring will get a live-action film adaptation by A24, directed by Alex Garland, highlighting the growing trend of video game adaptations.
Video games
fromPolygon
2 months ago

The Elden Ring movie director already made the best video game-brained movie

Alex Garland to direct Elden Ring adaptation for A24 with producer George R.R. Martin.
Video games
fromVulture
2 months ago

What Would an Elden Ring Movie Even Look Like?

Bandai Namco announces a film adaptation of Elden Ring partnering with A24 and director Alex Garland.
Video games
fromGadgets 360
2 months ago

Elden Ring Film in the Works at A24 With Alex Garland Set to Direct

Elden Ring will get a live-action film adaptation by A24, directed by Alex Garland, highlighting the growing trend of video game adaptations.
#fantastic-four
#resident-evil
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fromInverse
1 week ago

'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' Review: Marvel's First Family Just Saved The MCU

The MCU is adapting comic book stories while often neglecting credit for original creators.
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

amBroadway | John Proctor' extends Broadway run one final time, a HamilTen' fundraiser and more | amNewYork

The play John Proctor Is the Villain critiques patriarchal narratives using The Crucible as a framework.
#zelda
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Six Films Better Than the Books They're Based On

The folly of man, the chaos of progress, the forking around, the finding out, the dinosaurs—God, the dinosaurs.
Film
#theater
fromBustle
2 weeks ago

Lili Reinhart's New Rom-Com Is Going Viral For This Ironic Reason

Lili Reinhart will star in and executive produce The Love Hypothesis movie, adapted from Ali Hazelwood's novel about a fake relationship between a Ph.D. candidate and a professor.
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

New Lollipop Chainsaw Projects Could Be On The Way

Shohei Sato expressed gratitude to Lollipop Chainsaw fans for their support and praised Nada for their enthusiasm towards revisiting the franchise with new projects.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

The Legend Of Zelda Live-Action Movie: Release Date, Cast, And Everything We Know About The Nintendo-Sony Movie

The Legend of Zelda movie is a co-production between Nintendo and Sony Pictures, with plans for a different storytelling approach featuring popular characters from the renowned RPG series.
Video games
fromPoynter
2 weeks ago

Journalism and Hollywood need each other, says The IP List - Poynter

All the President's Men, Spotlight and The Insider are classic movies based on journalism - they follow reporters through the drama of uncovering something unbelievable.
Film
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

65 Years Ago, One Ambitious Sci-Fi Reboot Was Murdered By A Fatal Flaw

The 1960 version of The Lost World contains no recognizable dinosaurs, which makes it a bizarre oddity in sci-fi cinema, unlike its subsequent counterparts.
Film
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

A woman's tragic memoir, 'The Salt Path,' became a bestseller. Now, she's been accused of hiding dark parts of her story.

Raynor Winn and her husband, Moth Winn, lost their home after investing in a family friend's failed business, driving them to walk 630 miles along the coast.
Books
fromPitchfork
3 weeks ago

Superman Review: Wow He's Sincerely Saving the World

Superman embodies both a journey and a stranger narrative, struggling between his alien origins and his adopted world.
Film
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

'Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight' Shows War Through the Eyes of a Child

The film explores themes of race, childhood innocence, and familial strife in a dangerous environment.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Salt Path is a box office hit. Will its takings and its Oscar hopes now fall off a cliff?

The film adaptation of The Salt Path faces controversy over allegations regarding the authenticity of the memoir and the lead characters' backgrounds.
Film
fromwww.esquire.com
3 weeks ago

13 Best Comedies of 2025 (So Far)

John Cena and Idris Elba star in a buddy comedy about a Hollywood star turned President and the UK Prime Minister who survive an assassination.
fromwww.esquire.com
4 weeks ago

8 Best Horror Movies of 2025 (So Far)

Osgood Perkins directed 'The Monkey', a horror film about a vengeful toy monkey haunting twin brothers.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
4 weeks ago

Ryan Gosling Takes Space by Storm in Project Hail Mary | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The film follows Ryland Grace, a middle-school science teacher turned reluctant astronaut, who navigates an urgent mission in space despite his lack of training.
Film
#street-fighter
fromPolygon
1 month ago
MMA

Street Fighter movie enlists 50 Cent, giving shades of the classic JCVD Street Fighter

fromPolygon
1 month ago
MMA

Street Fighter movie enlists 50 Cent, giving shades of the classic JCVD Street Fighter

#stephen-king
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Film

Review: Life of Chuck' is a Stephen King movie that gets it right

Stephen King's The Life of Chuck showcases reflective themes of life and connection, distinctly different from his horror works.
Director Mike Flanagan adeptly translates King's introspective tale to film, balancing emotional tones.
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago
Film

How to turn a Stephen King story about death and loss into a feel-good film

The Life of Chuck is a feel-good adaptation of a Stephen King novella that celebrates life even amidst themes of loss and death.
Film
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Review: Life of Chuck' is a Stephen King movie that gets it right

Stephen King's The Life of Chuck showcases reflective themes of life and connection, distinctly different from his horror works.
Director Mike Flanagan adeptly translates King's introspective tale to film, balancing emotional tones.
Video games
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Studios Shot Down A Crash Bandicoot Movie, Says Sega Of America CEO

Crash Bandicoot's potential movie adaptation faced skepticism from Hollywood despite the character's video game success.
#edgar-wright
fromConsequence
1 month ago
Film

The Running Man: Glen Powell Stars in Trailer for New Film Adaptation of Stephen King's Dystopian Classic

fromConsequence
1 month ago
Film

The Running Man: Glen Powell Stars in Trailer for New Film Adaptation of Stephen King's Dystopian Classic

#science-fiction
fromInverse
1 month ago

23 Years Later, The Most Cursed Sci-Fi Remake Just Fell Apart Again

The live-action remake of Akira by Warner Bros. has been officially dropped after years of development challenges.
Film
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Ryan Gosling is not an astronaut in Project Hail Mary's first trailer

Ryan Gosling stars in Project Hail Mary, a sci-fi film based on Andy Weir's novel, set to release on March 20, 2026.
fromInverse
1 month ago

The Most Iconic Spy Franchise Just Found An Intriguing Director

Denis Villeneuve is set to direct the next James Bond film, promising to honor the franchise's legacy while paving the way for future adventures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Bugonia: first trailer for new Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos collaboration

Lanthimos expressed his excitement, stating that "this one is one of the few times that I read a script that I hadn't generated, and I was immediately drawn to it."
Film
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

What Jaws Got Wrong

Jaws, originally a novel by Peter Benchley, critiqued elitism but was transformed into a blockbuster that shifts its political narrative.
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Magic: The Gathering Movie Lines Up Power Rangers Screenwriters

Noah Gardner and Aidan Fitzgerald have been chosen to write the screenplay for Hasbro's live-action adaptation of Magic: The Gathering, aiming to launch a new shared universe.
Board games
Film
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

British actress to star in new Sense & Sensibility film and fans are going wild

A new film adaptation of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility starring Daisy Edgar-Jones has been confirmed.
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

4 images show the Rogue Trooper movie could change cinema forever

The Rogue Trooper movie adapts the classic comic strip using innovative animation techniques, sparking both excitement and debate among fans.
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

A Minecraft Movie's Limited Edition Steelbook Is In Stock On Launch Day

A Minecraft Movie has achieved over $950 million in box office revenue and is now available in various affordable home video editions, including collectible options.
Video games
#death-stranding
fromPolygon
1 month ago

DC casts its Clayface actor, who shouldn't take that personally

DC Studios has officially cast Tom Rhys Harries as Clayface, marking a significant step towards reshaping its narrative direction after the previous Extended Universe.
DC food
fromDefector
1 month ago

In This House We Believe Faith No More Is One Of The Most Important Bands In History | Defector

Faith No More's eclectic music style offers a rich foundation for cinematic adaptations.
Video games
fromInverse
1 month ago

Nintendo's Most Exciting Fantasy Epic Just Got A Disappointing Update

Video game adaptations are successfully evolving their source material, with a promising future for the Legend of Zelda film.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Jonathan Bailey Recalled A Very Awkward Ariana Grande Moment While Shooting "Wicked"

"I think she might have even headbutted me, but it was a meeting of minds, literally."
Film
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

How I Accidentally Inspired a Major Chinese Motion Picture

"Clash in many ways borrows from the real-life story of the Chongqing Dockers, a group of Chinese men and their American coach who navigated challenges to form an American football team."
Film
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

'The Life of Chuck' might leave you brushing away tears or scratching your head

Mike Flanagan's 'The Life of Chuck' merges horror elements with emotional storytelling, revealing a deeper narrative beyond traditional horror.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Life of Chuck review unmoving Stephen King schmaltz

The Toronto Film Festival's People's Choice award is a key predictor for Oscar success.
The Life of Chuck's marketing contrasts with its emotional execution, leaving audiences cold.
Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

Mikey Madison, You Will Be Poe-pular

A24's adaptation of The Masque of the Red Death aims to bring a timely exploration of death with Mikey Madison taking on a dual role.
#wicked
fromInverse
1 month ago

A Legendary Horror Studio Is Adapting An Infamously Scary Video Game

Phasmophobia, a horror game, is being adapted into a feature film by Blumhouse and Atomic Monster.
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Mark Hamill on Mike Flanagan's Adaptation of Stephen King's The Life of Chuck: Podcast

It's such an affirmation of life and love and hope... how one little insignificant moment can become pivotal in the arc of your whole life.
Podcast
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Will Ferrell to bring Eurovision musical to Broadway

Will Ferrell is adapting his film 'Eurovision Song Contest' into a Broadway musical, continuing its celebration of the beloved song competition.
#guillermo-del-toro
Film
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein Teaser Promises a Haunting Gothic Revival | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Frankenstein will deeply explore themes of identity and emotional neglect, emphasizing his distinctive gothic storytelling.
Film
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

What to know about Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein' starring Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi

Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein" on Netflix features Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi, promising a faithful adaptation of the classic novel.
The trailer reveals a gothic vision for the story, emphasizing the dark themes of creation and consequence.
#frankenstein
fromInverse
1 month ago
Independent films

94 Years Later, The Original Sci-Fi Horror Story Is Getting The Movie It Deserves

Independent films
fromInverse
1 month ago

94 Years Later, The Original Sci-Fi Horror Story Is Getting The Movie It Deserves

Guillermo del Toro's upcoming adaptation of Frankenstein may finally deliver a faithful and visually stunning retelling of Mary Shelley's classic tale.
Film
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein trailer is alive, ALIVE!

Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Frankenstein, featuring Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi, is set for release on Netflix this November.
Film
fromwww.indiewire.com
2 months ago

Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein' Teaser: Oscar Isaac Resurrects Jacob Elordi in Gothic Retelling

Guillermo Del Toro's adaptation of 'Frankenstein' focuses on emotional themes of fatherhood and sonship, featuring Jacob Elordi as the creature.
Video games
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Sydney Sweeney-Starring Split Fiction Movie From Deadpool Writers Gets A Key Update

Amazon MGM Studios is close to acquiring rights for the Split Fiction movie featuring Sydney Sweeney, directed by John M. Chu.
fromInverse
2 months ago

35 Years Ago, Arnold Schwarzenegger's Sci-Fi Cult Classic Repeated A Weird Blade Runner Trick

Total Recall masterfully adapts Philip K. Dick's work into a groundbreaking sci-fi film that questions the nature of memory and identity.
Independent films
fromFoleyhoag
1 year ago

How Original! The Oscars and the Craft of Derivative Works

Adaptations of existing art are prevalent among Oscar nominees and successful films, driven by copyright law and derivative works.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Walk on the wild side: Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs on their epic hiking movie The Salt Path

Gillian Anderson explores vulnerability in her role as Raynor Winn in 'The Salt Path,' contrasting her previous powerful characters.
#hideo-kojima
fromKotaku
2 months ago
Video games

A Death Stranding Anime Is Coming

Hideo Kojima expands the Death Stranding universe with a film and anime adaptation, emphasizing cinema's unique potential for storytelling.
fromGameSpot
2 months ago
Video games

Hideo Kojima Says Stealth-Action Game Physint Isn't Coming Any Time Soon

Hideo Kojima's upcoming stealth-action project 'Physint' will take five to six years to develop, delaying any future film projects.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 months ago

A Death Stranding Anime Is Coming

Hideo Kojima expands the Death Stranding universe with a film and anime adaptation, emphasizing cinema's unique potential for storytelling.
Django
fromInverse
2 months ago

No, 'Dune: Messiah' Isn't Confirmed To Be Releasing Alongside 'Avengers: Doomsday'

Dune: Messiah is set to be the first continuation of the Dune saga in decades, adapting the second book of Frank Herbert's series.
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Everything We Know About Netflix's Upcoming BioShock Movie

The Netflix adaptation of BioShock is gradually unfolding after being announced in February 2022, though no release date or trailer has been revealed yet.
Video games
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Hitler's food tasters inspire new film DW 05/27/2025

The film "The Tasters" tells the harrowing story of women who risk their lives as food tasters for Hitler during WWII.
Film
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Spike Lee: I don't know how we can talk about American values considering who the president is'

Spike Lee and Denzel Washington reunite for their fifth project, Highest 2 Lowest, after an 18-year hiatus.
fromInverse
2 months ago

45 Years Ago, Stanley Kubrick Made A Horror Masterpiece By Destroying Its Source Material

King's novel presents an intimate look at Jack's inner turmoil, focusing on his love for his family and personal demons, while Kubrick's adaptation opts for a detached exploration of madness.
Independent films
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Miyamoto Can't Get This Nintendo Movie Idea Out Of His Head

Miyamoto aims to adapt Pikmin into feature films or a television series to reach a broader audience.
Film
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Darren Aronofsky's Caught Stealing looks like one for the Baby Driver fans

Darren Aronofsky's 'Caught Stealing' promises a thrilling adaptation, blending dark comedy and high-octane action.
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Caught Stealing Trailer: Austin Butler Goes from Cat-Sitter to Ass Kicker

Caught Stealing is a crime thriller that explores gang conflicts through the eyes of an unsuspecting New Yorker.
Independent films
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Kane & Lynch Movie With David Harbour Was Envisioned But It's "Never Gotten Anywhere," Director Says

Timo Tjahjanto's desired Kane & Lynch movie, envisioned with David Harbour and James Badge Dale, remains unproduced despite initial excitement.
Film
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Why Kristen Stewart wants her Cannes directorial debut to 'crash and burn'

Kristen Stewart makes her directorial debut with 'The Chronology of Water' at Cannes Film Festival, expressing both excitement and nervousness about the film.
fromPolygon
2 months ago

Bad Boys directors making the least-expected movie for Ubisoft

The Riders Republic adaptation is poised to be an electrifying action movie, delivering non-stop thrills, humor, and spectacular stunts on the snowy slopes of the Alps.
Snowboarding
Independent films
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Preorders For The Snow White Limited Steelbook Edition Blu-Ray Are Available Now

Snow White's live-action adaptation offers a unique retelling and will release multiple Blu-ray editions with extensive bonus features.
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