By James Gunn Superman to Jurassic World Rebirththere are some really big movies that are scheduled to hit theaters during the summer 2025 blockbuster season. Jaws became the highest-grossing film ever made in the summer of 1975, Hollywood studios have been releasing their high-concept tentpole films in the summer, hoping to regain their success. Summer tends to be when the highest-grossing films of a given year appear. This year, it was Inside Out 2 and Deadpool and Wolverine. Last year it was Barbenheimer. In the previous year, it was Top Gun: Maverick. The summer blockbuster season typically starts in May…
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Alien: Romulus It’s now streaming on Hulu and is worth checking out for a long time Foreigner fan who has been disappointed with every film in this franchise since Aliens. Foreigner is one of the properties Disney acquired when it merged with 21st Century Fox in 2019. Initially, it didn’t seem like the Mouse House was the right place for one of the most iconic horror franchises ever created. Foreigner it works best when it pushes the boundaries of blood, dread, and intergalactic horror, which Disney isn’t really known for. But with Alien: RomulusDisney has proven that it can be…
From Keanu Reeves to Laurence Fishburne, the cast of The Matrix The trilogy is full of great movie stars who transformed their characters into unforgettable icons. The Wachowskis assembled one of the best film casts of the ’90s when they were putting together their groundbreaking sci-fi action film, and they brought back even more screen legends when they returned to direct the sequels. They recruited actors who were already big names in Hollywood, like Reeves and Fishburne, and also gave some new actors a big chance. Carrie-Anne Moss first gained international attention with her role in The Matrix. The Matrix…
The long awaited Final Destination: Bloodlines couldn’t bring back the iconic horror franchise at a better time. The sixth installment of Final destination series does not yet have a confirmed release date, but is scheduled to hit theaters sometime in 2025. Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein, best known for their 2018 sci-fi thriller Crazywere announced as directors of the new sequel, working from a script by Lori Evans Taylor and Ready or Not writer Guy Busick and a story of Spider-Man: No Way Home director Jon Watts. There wasn’t a Final destination film since Final Destination 5 in 2011, and…
Vito Corleone has many trusted associates in The godfatherfrom his lawyer to his first business partners, but the Don’s true right-hand man can only be seen in a deleted scene. While running the Corleone crime family, Vito has many close confidants in The godfather saga. Salvatore Tessio and Sonny’s godfather, Peter Clemenza, were caporegimes within the family. They were essential to Vito’s rise to power, as seen in the previous storyline of The Godfather Part II. Don Corleone’s lawyer and consigliere Tom Hagen is one of his closest business associates. Vito wasn’t actually Tom’s father, but he practically raised him.…
The offspring of Alien: Romulus is one of the most unique horror film creations of the year – but how much of that creation was CGI and how much was practical effects? Until its third act, Alien: Romulus It’s really solid Foreigner film with engaging characters, exciting action sequences and terrifying scares. But in its final act, it reaches another level of awesomeness with the revelation of the Offspring. After pregnant Kay injects herself with Prometheus’ goo and the other survivors return to the ship, she gives birth to a horrific hybrid. This year’s horror offerings brought off-putting monster designs,…
Salt burn is one of the most baffling films of the year, with mixed messages about wealth, obsession and class divides – so what is it about? Set in England in the 2000s, Salt burn stars Barry Keoghan as Oliver Quick, a middle-class Oxford student, and Jacob Elordi as the object of his desire, Felix Catton, a spoiled rich boy who invites Oliver to stay at his family’s huge estate – the eponymous Saltburn – during the summer holidays. . Oliver got into Oxford due to his hard work and determination; Felix got in due to his family’s wealth and…
From previous Radio Silence films to equally blood-soaked vampire comedies like The lost boysthere are many great horror films like Abigail for fans to check out. Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett known collectively as Radio Silence Abigail puts a new comedic twist on vampire mythology. It revolves around an elite group of bandits being sent to kidnap the 12-year-old ballerina, daughter of a powerful figure in the criminal underworld, only to discover that she is actually a centuries-old, bloodthirsty vampire. She’s not stuck in a mansion with them; they are trapped in a mansion with her. Before turning…
From Disney’s mega-budget Snow White remake of Lionsgate’s certainly controversial Michael Jackson biopic, the 2025 release schedule is fraught with box office risks. Following the rise of COVID and streaming, films of all types are becoming increasingly risky bets at the box office. Even Hollywood’s most trusted franchises like Star Wars and the Marvel Cinematic Universe have had failures in recent years. Of Inside Out 2 becoming the highest-grossing Pixar film Deadpool and Wolverine Becoming the highest-grossing R-rated film, 2024 has brought some incredible box office success stories. But there were so many historic bombs. The crow, Borders, Lady Teiaand…
Bob Odenkirk couldn’t have been more perfect for Saul Goodman, but three different actors also played him. Breaking Baduniverse. Very few actors are as inextricably tied to a role as Odenkirk is to Saul; it’s like James Gandolfini with Tony Soprano or Bryan Cranston with Walter White. The first episodes of Saul in Breaking Bad made great use of Odenkirk’s comedic talents, but as the series progressed and the character developed much more – and especially after he received his own spin-off show – this role also introduced the world to Odenkirk’s untapped abilities as an actor. dramatic. . Between…