Why The Ghostbusters Reboot Includes So Many References To The Original

Earlier this week we got our first real look at Paul Feig's upcoming Ghostbusters reboot when the initial trailer dropped in our laps. And we got even more footage thanks to the subsequent international trailer that followed shortly thereafter. One thing that was obvious at first glance is that this movie contains a ton of callbacks to the classic 1984 paranormal investigating comedy. According to Feig, the new movie had to include these, because he and co-writer Katie Dippold know that fans would be pissed if they weren't. After the release of the Ghostbusters trailer, Paul Feig sat down with Empire ...
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The Divergent Series: Insurgent Honest Trailer Shows Everything Wrong With The Movie

Adaptations of young adult book series have become some of the most consistently marketable films in contemporary Hollywood. From Harry Potter to The Hunger Games, the film industry is constantly watching and waiting for the next great series of novels to adapt. That being said, not all of these adaptations are created equal. A new Honest Trailer for The Divergent Series: Insurgent has just hit the web, and pretty much tears the film apart. Check it out below and see for yourself. The trailer comes to us courtesy of Screen Junkies, and pretty much eviscerates The Divergent Series: Insurgent in ...
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Guardians Of The Galaxy 2 May Bring Back A Beloved Marvel Character

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has done an impeccable job of carving out a niche for even the most obscure Marvel characters. From Iron Man to Star-Lord, the MCU has become a welcoming home to any character hailing from deep within the Marvel lore. As a result of this, director James Gunn may soon bring one of the all-time most iconic – and notorious – Marvel characters back to the silver screen in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. Of course, I’m talking about none other than Howard the Duck.   According to a brand new report from On Location ...
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The Rock's Baywatch Picture Of Alexandra Daddario Needs To Be Seen

By now we all know that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Zac Efron are teaming up to bring a new version of the television mega-hit Baywatch to the big screen. A few weeks ago we got a look at what the guys who watch the bay will be wearing while on duty, and now we have a look at their female counterparts, thanks (as usual) to The Rock. She takes #BAYWATCH to another level.. World fell in love with @alexannadaddario in #SanAndreas and I was so impressed by her chops and presence every day, that I had to have her " ...
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The Dead Divergent Character Allegiant Really Tried To Bring Back

SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains major spoilers for The Divergent Series: Insurgent. If you haven't had a chance to see the second film in the franchise yet, you may want to click away to another one of our wonderful articles. Kate Winslet is unquestionably one of the best actors of her generation, so it's not exactly hard to understand why a major movie franchise would want to try and keep her around... even after her character had been killed off. Unfortunately, this was the position that the on-going Divergent Series found itself in following the conclusion of The Divergent ...
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How Video Games Inspired 10 Cloverfield Lane In A Very Specific Way

With the release of 10 Cloverfield Lane now just a few days away, the secrecy surrounding its release has dissipated, and we've got a clearer idea of what the film is actually about. Rather than being a direct sequel to 2008's Cloverfield, it has instead been described as a spiritual brethren to its predecessor. Which extends to how this new movie was shot. Just like Cloverfield, 10 Cloverfield Lane was filmed in an experiential way, with director Dan Trachtenberg now admitting that he was heavily influenced by video games for its shoot.  I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Dan ...
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The Specific Reason Zack Snyder Wanted Christian Bale To Be In Batman V Superman

Although the story of Christian Bale's Batman ended with The Dark Knight Rises, when Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (then unnamed) was announced, there was speculation about whether he might reprise the Caped Crusader again. Once Ben Affleck was cast as the new Batman, it was clear that this movie is taking place in a different universe from the Dark Knight Trilogy. However, director Zack Snyder did consider including Bale in a different capacity. Reiterating how Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is set in a world separate from the Christopher Nolan Batman movies, Snyder mentioned to FilmInk that ...
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