The film was written by David Scarpa (“All the Money in the World”), and the film is not based on any books written about Napoleon over the years; this is often a filmmaker’s starting point. while filming a biopic. Ridley Scott also explained to Deadline that at a certain point the fidelity of the books … Read More “Why Didn’t Director Ridley Scott Rely on Books to Research the Story of Napoleon?” »
Unfortunately, he was right, because Asimov passed away in 1992 at the age of 72. This means that he died before the first of the prequels was released, long before the last of the nine originally planned films were released. Despite the enormous success of “The Empire Strikes Back” (a big risk in itself), it … Read More “Isaac Asimov Played a Small But Memorable Role in Star Wars History” »
It’s hard to gauge which of the gang’s many business failures was the worst, but they’ve certainly had major failures more than once. Their first semi-official attempt at a job came in season 3, “The Aluminum Monster vs. Fatty Magoo,” when the entire gang tried to start a women’s clothing factory and eventually got dozens … Read More “A History of The Gang’s Many Failures” »
In a Variety interview, Gates McFadden revealed that showrunner Terry Matalas and executive producer Akiva Goldsman told him about Crusher and Picard’s son Jack in their first meeting, and immediately worried whether Crusher would really keep Jack a secret. from Picard for years: “They told me the story. I was like, ‘Hey, great story, but … Read More “Picard’s Gates McFadden Had Concern About Beverly Crusher’s Story” »
Brooks takes on a variety of roles. the absurd mockery of history (my personal favorite is the wildly depraved King Louis), but the stand-up philosopher in the movie’s Roman Empire episode credited his portrayal of “Comicus” with the mug-happy nonsense that Cantor made famous. Or so I was told. To be honest, I’ve only seen … Read More “Mel Brooks’ World History, Episode 1 Performance Was a Tribute to Another Comedy Titan” »
“All the physics of the last 60 years is wrong. Science is broken,” a despairing physics genius laments early in the present-day story. For a show that could collapse under the weight of all the existential ideas and capital-letter Themes on its mind, “The 3-Body Problem” takes a pretty straightforward route to setting its plot … Read More “One of the Greatest Sci-Fi Novels Is Getting the Brazen Cow Adaptation It Deserves” »
In a 2019 interview with TrekMovie.comTrumbull explained that the spacewalk scene in which Spock comes into contact with the mysterious entity V’Ger was originally shot by Wise. Trumbull, who as special photographic effects director was after all the visuals in the film, was horrified when he looked at the scene. As Trumbull told TrekMovie: “I … Read More “Movie Had to Redo Spacewalk Scene on Very Short Time” »
The film follows Bea (Sweeney) and Ben (Powell), who seem like the perfect couple. After a great first date, something happens that derails their blossoming romance. But they later find themselves unexpectedly reunited at a destination wedding in Australia, where they decide to pretend to be a couple. Directed by Will Gluck (“Easy A”), the … Read More “Everyone But You Reached Major Box Office Milestone Not Seen Since 2016” »
AMC Networks This article includes: spoiler For the premiere of the movie “The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live.” They finally succeeded. We’re just minutes into the first episode of the new series “The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live,” right after viewers get their first look at hero Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln). more than … Read More “The Ones Who Live Opens with a Cruel Nod to Comics” »
Pop quiz: If you’re a network procedural about a socially awkward forensic anthropologist and his colorful crime-solving colleagues, where would you place a reference to the longest-running American sitcom in history? This is true! On an x-ray scan. Indeed, those caught watching one of the laboratory scenes at the Jeffersonian closely in “Dwarf in the … Read More “Bones Places a Simpsons Reference in The Back of One Season 5 Episode” »