https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czj_28wCZc0 Whoa. We have witnessed many things in the Toy Story franchise, but nothing as bodacious as Keanu Reeves voicing a new action figure. In this TV ad for Toy Story 4, Reeves' stunt man Duke Caboom is given the spotlight. He's another gnarly addition to Pixar's lastest excellent adventure. Toy Story 4 opens on [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=FvvZaBf9QQI Yikes. Paramount just debuted the first trailer for their Sonic The Hedgehog movie, and it has possibly the worst character-animation I've ever seen in a modern-era studio blockbuster. The tone of the whole movie is strictly for kids, too. That's fine, but it also has limited appeal. At least Jim Carrey is channeling his [...]
Spidey's got a new mentor. On the day that Avengers: Endgame finally launches in the U.S., Marvel gave new photos of Spider-Man: Far From Home to Entertainment Weekly. It will be the first film from the post-Avengers MCU. l Highlighted is Mysterio, played by Jake Gyllenhaal. A famous Marvel supervillian, Mysterio fittingly lives up to his name in [...]
We've had a teaserand a trailer for Disney's live-action remake of The Lion King. Now, Entertainment Weekly has debut some new first-look photos of the CGI photo-real adaptation of the beloved classic. These provide an intriguing way to closely examine the style and quality of the visual effect technique. While it certainly looks real enough, there's something about the way that [...]
Watching the first teaser for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker provides its own riches and rewards, but being able to focus on specific images also helps. In the gallery below are 28 photos, most of them screen grabs from the trailer, but also a few pictures (like character photos) that debuted at the Star Wars [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adzYW5DZoWs "This is an adventure that the group goes on together." - J. J. Abrams The Last Jedi may have split everyone up, but The Rise of Skywalker brings them back together. That title, revealed for the first time at the end of the debut of the Episode IX teaser, brought an eruption of applause from the [...]
When Disney made its big announcement yesterday of when their streaming service Disney+ will debut, they revealed the first image of their Lady and the Tramp live-action remake along with it. Pictured as the banner image of what the Disney+ home page interface will look like, the titular Lady and Tramp were shown for the [...]
I'll be back...with facial hair. Old things are made new in the first look photos from Terminator: Dark Fate, the latest Terminator reboot starring Arnold Schwarzenegger that's attempting to revive the once-popular franchise. Having drifted since James Cameron passed the narrative on to other creatives, Cameron's back as producer. Director Tim Miller (Deadpool) is now at [...]
Joaquin Phoenix is just dancing with the devil in the pale moonlight in this first One Sheet Poster for Joker, the 1980s-set origin story of the iconic Batman villain (pre-Batman, I assume, but not confirmed). This follows a viral dump of previously published promo materials plus "leaked" set footage and photos (like here, here, here, and here). [...]
First, there was a teaser trailer that didn't really give us any new footage. Then there were the first look photos that finally did. Now, Focus Features drops four new character posters to keep the Downton Abbey movie morsels coming for Anglophile obsessives of the franchise. A couple from upstairs. A couple from downstairs. And a bonus [...]
I Can't Unsee That Movie: film news and reviews by Jeff Huston 