While Disney is happy to reveal its huge team of world-class lawyers, let’s not forget that Lucasfilm had a reputation for being very protective of its IP long before it was acquired by Disney. For sampling Lucasfilm’s THX “Deep Note” sound in 2000, Dr. Did you know he sued Dre? This is true! Also, throughout … Read More “The Time Lucasfilm Had to Pay After Losing a Star Wars Screening Case” »
The fight in question, glimpsed in the movie’s trailer, sees Rodriguez’s character Letty and Theron’s nefarious Cipher awaken in a high-tech Frankenstein’s lap as they each lie on neighboring steel operating tables. They see each other, get to know each other, and immediately pounce on each other for violence. The wider context of the scene … Read More “Michelle Rodriguez and Charlize Theron Filmed Quick X Fights Without a Director” »
Fragment Also, if the flashbacks we’ve gotten on Disney+ “Star Wars” shows are any indication, they promise clues to Grogu’s past. Now, this may be a record for Lucasfilm’s Disney+ debut, but it still isn’t the biggest “Star Wars” trailer ever. “The Force Awakens” trailer 112 million views in its first 24 hours, the trailer … Read More “The Mandalorian Season 3 Trailer Sets Views On Lucasfilm’s Disney+ Offers” »
Adam Wingard brought together the two giants of cinema in “Godzilla Vs. Kong,” which uses monsters as a metaphor for humanity’s fallibility. You’ll notice that the producer’s first blockbuster is a significant difference in genre and scale from his previous films. Wingard was previously an up-and-coming filmmaker in the indie space, while “great sci-fi theatrical … Read More “Disney Sci-Fi Movie Inspiring Godzilla Vs. Kong Director Adam Wingard to Film” »
talk to GQBallet explained how he was paid an embarrassingly low amount for the role. In fact, it was the absolute legal minimum that Lions Gate could get away with by paying him. As the actor recalls, “I remember one time I was sitting in a makeup van and they laughed at me for being … Read More “Christian Bale Claims Salary For American Psychopath Is Less Than Film Make-Up Artists” »
in an interview with Movie Freak CenterRian Johnson has described her own relationship with nostalgia, which she feels is a big part of her work and often the starting point, but one thing to be careful not to retake old ground: “Nostalgia can’t be the end of it, right? It’s an interesting place to start, … Read More “Rian Johnson Handles Nostalgia Better Than Almost Any Other Hollywood Filmmaker” »
Wallace Shawn explained weekly fun He felt that his performance was influenced by the long shadow of the actor who was first considered for the role: Danny DeVito. Shawn explained: “I wasn’t the first person they wanted. [for the part]. Unfortunately, my manager at the time believed it would be helpful for me to know … Read More “Wallace Shawn Felt Like He Was Living In Danny DeVito’s Shadow While Filming The Princess Bride” »
By now, seven movies of this live-action series, you know exactly what you get from a “Transformers” movie. While the script (attributed to Joby Harold, Darnell Metayer, Josh Peters, Erich Hoeber, and Jon Hoeber) is at least courteous to take forced beam of light into the sky out of the way beginning For a change, … Read More “Franchise Fatigue Meets ’90s Hijinks in The Funniest, Safest Sequence Ever” »
Audio commentary included with “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” for release in the home media market (via directly), Peyton Reed noted that Cassie is 18 in the movie (making her about two years older than the Emma Fuhrmann iteration). Calling Kathryn Newton “an actor I’ve admired for a long time”, Reed explained that her main … Read More “Why Was Ant-Man’s Cassie Lang Remastered?” »
As for the real Doof Warrior, musician iOTA said Masses Everywhere Back in 2015, when the flamethrower was controlled by a crazy stick, but the flames were real, the music left a lot to be desired. “Yeah, he made a sound. You wouldn’t want to make an album with him. It was pretty shitty. It … Read More “Fury Road’s Flamethrower Guitar Actually Worked” »