So who was Skarsgård supposed to play? According to director Chad Stahelski, the character isn’t even in the last movie. “There was one I thought, it was an old script with a character we no longer have, uh, I was just thinking he’d pick it. It was a bit of an action role,” Stahelski said. … Read More “Bill Skarsgård Was Originally Selected For A Different Role In John Wick 4” »
Born on January 24, 1930, during the Great Depression, John Romita was raised in Brooklyn, New York City by Sicilian-Americans Marie and Victor Romita, along with a brother and three sisters. He graduated from the Industrial Arts School in Manhattan at the age of 17, and on his birthday got his first job as an … Read More “Iconic Marvel and Spider-Man Comic Artist John Romita Dies” »
We’ve all heard stories about people being injured in action movies, like Tom Cruise breaking his ankle while jumping from the top of two buildings in “Mission Impossible – Fallout.” Part of the science about such mishaps is that they often remain in the film as a memorial to the person’s suffering. In Halle Berry’s … Read More “Halle Berry Continues Some Serious Injury Training for John Wick 3” »
Throughout “Chapter 4”, the film’s characters ponder death much more than those who are constantly surrounded by death usually do. Winston tells the story of forest ranger Ned Kelly who calmly accepts his fate, Charon and Shimazu die with dignity and loyalty, Killa foolishly assumes he has immortality, and John, Winston and the Bowery King … Read More “John Wick: Episode 4 Ending Announced: See You” »
This lack of direction is why DC Studios is unlikely to continue with the franchise. “The Wrath of the Gods” It underperformed at the box office, making only $30.5 million domestically in its opening weekend.. Given its approximate budget of $110 to $125 million, the film is unlikely to make a profit. That being said, … Read More “Zachary Levi Ostensibly Confirms Dwayne Johnson’s Alleged Undermining Shazam! 2 Post-Credits Scene” »
MacReady relies on the flamethrower to protect him. the majority of the movie. Many scenes show Linus holding a gun, much like he hugged his beloved blue blanket from the “Peanuts” cartoons. The gun is used in many scenes in the movie, but one of the most iconic moments is, MacReady is forcing everyone to … Read More “John Carpenter Was (Understanding) Worried About The Thing’s Flamethrower Scene” »
In the film, veteran biologist Blair (A. Wilford Brimley) and doctor Copper (Richard Dysart) take a limited look at the mechanics of the Thing. “What we’re talking about here is an organism that mimics other life forms and mimics them perfectly,” says Blair. Each attacks, absorbs, and shapes itself as a carbon copy of its … Read More “Kurt Russell Couldn’t Stop Asking John Carpenter A Question About This Thing” »
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” »
“Mrs. Soffel“Something like a Bonnie-and-Clyde riff, the true story of convicted robbers Jack and Ed Biddle, played by a hot Diane Keaton, when they escape from a Pittsburgh prison with the help of the warden’s wife of the same name. Gillian Armstrong’s 1984 period drama stars Brothers Biddle shows strong performances of a pretty green … Read More “Matthew Modine’s Full Metal Jacket John Wayne Impression Came From Working With Mel Gibson” »
Of course, the Gunslinger’s relentlessness and seeming immortality weren’t the only inspiration for Shape, which was Michael Myers. First, Carpenter was quick to point out that Myers came from several different sources: “‘Halloween’ was a mission. Babysitters after some killers, that’s all. I created that character and named him after the distributor who released ‘Assault … Read More “Some of John Carpenter’s Inspiration for Michael Myers’ Character Came from a Science Fiction Classic” »