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Paramount Pictures has unveiled a release date for its third Sonic the Hedgehog film, at the same time pushing back the date for its Untitled Smurfs Animated Musical. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 will open wide on December 20, 2024, with the newest Smurfs pic going wide on February 14, 2025, having previously been set to unspool on the date now claimed by the former film. […]
Why is it that some of us love musicals, while others can’t stand them? I guess it’s all a matter of how distracting you find singing to be while you’re trying to suspend your disbelief and focus on a story. While I really do understand where the musical haters are coming from on this, to […]
The winner earns $750 cash prize, feature in 2021 event and across Lumedia assets DALLAS (May 4, 2021) – For a second year, Lumedia Musicworks will present the Early Music Film Competition, rewarding an artist who successfully brings one of two early music selections to life on screen. The deadline for submissions is extended to […]
Did we really need a third Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure movie… yes, yes we did! Because all things are better in trilogies and even though it’s been 29 years since the last one, there’s no reason why we shouldn’t get this movie and there’s definitely no reason why it wouldn’t be funny. Let’s face […]
Whoa. The wait is finally over, dudes! Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter star in the first official trailer for Bill & Ted Face the Music! Watch now! And remember: be excellent to each other. ?⚡ #BillAndTed3 #FaceTheMusic #BillAndTedDay
Actor Ezra Miller has teamed with artist and musician Saul Williams to create the MartyrLoserKin production company. Under the newly-launched banner, the two have set their first project: a sci-fi musical titled Neptune Frost which will be directed by Williams. Keeping in the innovative and artistic spirit of Miller and Williams, the company aims to “create and proliferate works that dismantle conventional cinematic […]
from the hollywoodreporter.com Blake Jenner, Beanie Feldstein and Ben Platt will star in an adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim musical ‘Merrily We Roll Along.’ Beanie Feldstein, Blake Jenner and Ben Platt will star in an adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim musical Merrily We Roll Along. Richard Linklater will be directing the project, which is being backed by […]
(from The Hollywood Reporter – www.hollywoodreporter.com) The 73rd Annual Tony Awards were handed out Sunday night at Radio City Music Hall in New York. James Corden returned as host of the Tony Awards for the second time. Among the night’s winners, Elaine May was named best leading actress in a play for The Waverly Gallery. In her acceptance […]
Two-Night-Only Screenings to Feature Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Footage DENVER, May 17, 2019… Filmed at the Adelphi Theatre in London, “Kinky Boots” the Tony, Grammy & Olivier Award-winning musical from pop icon Cyndi Lauper and legendary playwright Harvey Fierstein, directed and choreography by Tony Award-winner Jerry Mitchell and based on the film written by Geoff Deane […]
PARAMOUNT AND FANDANGO PARTNER TO PRESENT ELTON JOHN MUSICAL, “ROCKETMAN,” IN THEATRES FOR MAY 18 SCREENING TWO WEEKS BEFORE RELEASE DATE Fandango VIP Members Can Enjoy “Rocketman” on May 18 as Part of Fandango’s Early Access Screening Program at Hundreds of Locations Nationwide Tickets on Sale Today LOS ANGELES – May 2, 2019 – Fandango, […]
Billboard chatted with Danny Elfman about scoring the Justice League music and the composer didn’t hold much back! We’ll give you a spoiler warning for some of the things he says, as you may just not want to know the fine details yet, and his quotes do give certain hints as to what will happen. When asked what it was […]
(Via CBR.com) Following Marvel’s recent trend towards musically-themed alternative covers with its hip-hop variants, the House of Ideas appears to be ready to take on another popular genre of album covers with a new selection of rock-themed variants lined up for the fall. The initial group of five rock variants will include Mike Hawthorne and Nathan Fairbairn’s […]
(via comingsoon.net) Word broke more than a year ago that stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Channing Tatum were planning to team up for an R-rated musical comedy. Now, word breaks via Variety that the film — titled Wingmen — will also be directed by Gordon-Levitt, marking his second directorial feature after 2013’s Don Jon. Wingmen originated from a story […]
The most recent CW Cross-Over was such a bright spot in my week this past week. There has been so much focus on the dark and gritty aspects of Super Heroes recently–and while movies such as Logan and Deadpool have been very well received and fabulously done, some times it is so refreshing to […]
The second video from Metallica’s upcoming album “Hardwired…To Self-Destruct” available everywhere on November 18.
from comingsoon.net Following yesterday’s reveal of the season synopses for The CW‘s DC comics shows, fresh updates on the shows have been announced straight from the final day of TCA. First up comes the reveal from Greg Berlanti that The Flash and Supergirl will crossover once again (in addition to the already-announced four-way crossover), this […]
from Billboard.com… Prince died earlier today (April 21) at age 57 at his Paisley Park home and studio, his publicist confirmed to the Associated Press. TMZ first reported the news. Gone But Not Forgotten: In Memoriam 2016 Prince was hospitalized last week after his plane for was forced to make an emergency landing in Moline, Ill. Released […]
The sound design crafted by Ben Burtt and his team for the Star Wars saga is just as iconic and evocative as John Williams’ soaring fanfare. Burtt’s work — spanning from 1977’s A New Hope on through 2015’s multi-billion dollar smash The Force Awakens — is as instantly recognizable as the “Star Wars Theme”: the live wire hum and […]
David Bowie, the pioneering rock idol whose influence extended well beyond music, into film, fashion and art, passed away Sunday, just two days after his 69th birthday. “David Bowie died peacefully today surrounded by his family after a courageous 18 month battle with cancer,” reads a message posted Sunday on his Facebook page. The musician’s son, filmmaker Duncan Jones, confirmed the […]
What are greatest music albums of all time? It’s not an easy question to answer and the debate can cause just as much conflict as religion. But that’s what makes for a good discussion especially if you love music. And at That Nerd Show, we decided to have our own list because why should Rolling […]
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I love a good SciFi movie. Take the 1954 movie “Them,” or 1982’s “The Thing” and most certainly “Alien” and “Event Horizon.” These movies get in, tell a story and get out. They’re not epics, they reside in the land of tighter storytelling, where an audience gets everything they need in under 2 hours. From […]
The Greatest Hits film is a romantic fantasy written, produced, and directed by Ned Benson. The film starring Lucy Boynton, Justin H. Min, David Corenswet, and Austin Crute had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 14, 2024, was released in select theaters by Searchlight Pictures on April 5, 2024, and released for streaming on Hulu on April 12th. David: “I love how music can do that.” Harriet, […]
Stevie Nicks has revealed the first wave of special guests for her upcoming show at American Express presents BST Hyde Park. The Fleetwood Mac legend, 75, will be joined by Brandi Carlile, Anna Calvi and Paris Paloma at the London concert, on July 12, with “many more” acts soon to be announced. On Instagram, Brandi […]
Ozzy Osbourne feels “more than honoured” to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist. The rocker was inducted into the famed institution as a member of Black Sabbath in 2006 and he will be inducted for a second time in honour of his solo career in October. After […]
A new M. Night Shyamalan experience. #TrapMovie only in theaters this summer. Listen to original songs from Saleka as Lady Raven: www.ladyravenmusic.com Warner Bros. Pictures presents a new experience in the world of M. Night Shayamalan—“Trap” —featuring performances by rising music star Saleka Shyamalan. A father and teen daughter attend a pop concert, where they […]
DIFF 2024 has released the full lineup of films for the 18th Dallas International Film Festival, April 25 – May 2, 2024. The Festival will feature screenings of more than 100 films, Q&A sessions and panels with filmmakers and actors, nightly DIFF Red Carpets, and special events at Violet Crown Cinema in West Village Uptown. […]
Oppenheimer capped its dream awards-season run with the Best Picture win at the 96th Oscars on Sunday at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood. Producers Emma Thomas, Charles Roven and Christopher Nolan accepted the prize. Nolan also took the Best Director prize, giving Universal’s film about J. Robert Oppenheimer and his Manhattan Project a leading seven statuettes. His near-billion-dollar juggernaut has […]
The bestselling, award winning writer Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + The Divine, Die) and creative powerhouse artist Caspar Wijngaard (Home Sick Pilots, All Against All) took Emerald City Comic Con by storm on Friday when Gillen shared news of their upcoming The Power Fantasy series at his Spotlight panel to a standing room only audience. Gillen and […]
Ah, the biopic. It is a sub-genre we cannot seem to get enough of. I cannot say for sure when I first noticed such an upturn for these types of movies, but they tend to be popular and successful and, overall, they also tend to be of good quality. Of course, no matter how appealing […]
Wicked. See it on the big screen this Thanksgiving. 💚💖 —– After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event this holiday season. Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Emmy, […]
At this point, I’m pretty sick of the haters who claim a certain generation’s love of nostalgia is “cringe.” Like I get it, over the past decade, I’ll admit they milked our yearning to return to the happier days of the 80s-00s a little too hard. Between the love letter to all things 80’s shows […]
Noah Kahan has taken the season of the sticks to a sixth consecutive week at Number 1 in the UK. Stick Season is going nowhere, now becoming the longest consecutive Number 1 run on the Official Singles Chart since Dave & Central Cee’s Sprinter last summer. It once again ends the week as the most-streamed […]
