I saw Haunted Mansion this weekend. Coming out a week after “Barbenheimer,” I didn’t expect anything from this film, and I don’t think anyone else did, either. Pirates of the Caribbean notwithstanding, Disney’s theme park adaptations don’t tend to do well finan...
Read MoreToday, Netflix released the first full trailer for Castlevania: Nocturne. The much-anticipated spinoff of the animated series based on the classic Konami video game franchise (which you can watch Blabs play here) follows Richter Belmont, a descendant of Trevor and Sypha in the original show. It tell...
Read MoreToday saw the release of another trailer for Kenneth Branagh’s A Haunting in Venice. The latest in Branagh’s Agatha Christie adaptations looks more like a horror movie than usual, with Michelle Yeoh playing a medium. Kelly Reilly, Tina Fey, and Jamie Dornan also join Branagh, who once ag...
Read MoreToday, Disney released the final trailer for Haunted Mansion, a remake of The Haunted Mansion, which arrived in theaters twenty years ago in 2003, and starred Eddie Murphy, Jennifer Tilly, and Terence Stamp. The latest of their attempts to adapt their theme park rides into successful films, Haunted ...
Read MoreTim Burton is going out of his way to get people to see his next movie. After news came that the Beetlejuice sequel has a release date and has begun filming, word has come that two new actors have joined the cast: Monica Bellucci, courtesy of The Hollywood Reporter, and Willem Dafoe, as first report...
Read MoreSomebody said the B-word. Warner Bros. has announced that a sequel to Beetlejuice is happening, and it now has a release date: September 6, 2024, the same day as Marvel’s Blade reboot (as of now; we’ll see what happens with that one). Tim Burton will return to direct, as will Michael Keaton ...
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