Edward Davis, Author at The Playlist

‘La Cocina’ Trailer: Raúl Briones & Rooney Mara Lead Alonso Ruizpalacios’ Acclaimed Kitchen Drama

September 12, 2024 1:34 pm

If you don’t already know the name Alonso Ruizpalacios, “La Cocina” will likely put him on your radar. An acclaimed Mexican filmmaker known for critically acclaimed and awarded films like “Güeros” (2014), “Mus...

‘The Heretic’ Trailer: Hugh Grant & Sophie Thatcher Star In An A24 Horror From The Writers Of ‘A Quiet Place’

Edward Davis

June 25, 2024 9:01 am

News, Trailers

While we know filmmaker/actor John Krasinski as the defacto architect of the “A Quiet Place” franchise, he wrote and directed the first two and conceived the story for the upcoming edition, “A Quiet Place: Day...

Pixar Considering Reboots For All Its Titles Including ‘The Incredibles’ & ‘Finding Nemo’

Edward Davis

May 30, 2024 4:26 pm

News

How quickly times change. There once was an era when Pixar didn’t think it needed sequels and could just go from original story to original story. In fact, in 2016, Pixar’s president Jim Morris said there were...

Leonardo DiCaprio, Regina Hall & Sean Penn Confirmed For Paul Thomas Anderson’s New Film

Edward Davis

January 10, 2024 12:35 pm

News

The rumors are true. Filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson (“Licorice Pizza,” “The Master”) has a new film in the works, and the cast is absolutely stacked. As rumored on the internet, Leonardo DiCaprio is in the lea...

“It’s Gonna Be Sad, We’re Going To Be The End Of The DCU”: Jason Momoa Talks ‘Aquaman 2’ & A “F**k Yeah’ To Lobo If Called

Edward Davis

December 21, 2023 12:19 pm

News

No red carpet, no premiere, minimal press, the press tour for “Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom” is a rather sad ending to the DC Extended Universe first started by Zack Snyder with “Man Of Steel” in 2013. About ...

‘Incredible Hulk’ Director Louis Leterrier Says William Hurt Screamed At Him: “You Don’t Know Anything About Actors!”

Edward Davis

November 8, 2023 1:32 pm

News

If you haven't watched it by now, the Happy. Sad. Confused. watch-along with "The Incredible Hulk" director Louis Leterrier is filled with all sorts of gems. The filmmaker talks about all aspects of his Marvel...

Louis Leterrier Pitched A ‘Star Wars’ Series With A ‘Lone Wolf & Cub’ Influence & Was Interested In Boba Fett

Edward Davis

November 7, 2023 2:19 pm

News, Television

The irony of ironies! Filmmaker Louis Leterrier was on the Happy Sad Confused podcast this week, doing a Watchalong for his Marvel film, “The Incredible Hulk.” In a casual conversation that ranged from all of ...

Louis Leterrier Says He Wanted ‘Iron Man,’ Was Given ‘Hulk’ Instead & Passed On ‘Thor’ & ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’

Edward Davis

November 6, 2023 11:47 am

News

When people think of the origins of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, they go back to 2008's "Iron Man." And that's a fair beginning. But, often, people tend to forget 2008 also saw the release of Marvel Studios'...

‘A Million Miles Away’ Trailer: Michael Peña Is A Man With A Dream To Reach The Stars

Edward Davis

August 15, 2023 9:43 am

News, Trailers

For some, space dreams are a very real thing, symbolizing achieving one of the most impossible heights a human can reach in this lifetime. That’s the story of “A Million Miles Away” with a bit of a twist. The ...

‘Medusa Deluxe’ Trailer: A24 Offers A Devilishly Funny Murder Mystery Set In The World Of Competitive Hairdressing

Edward Davis

July 12, 2023 9:02 am

News, Trailers

“All I wanna do is cut hair, and they keep dropping.” A24 has a knack for finding a lot of strange and weird films, and the new film, “Medusa Deluxe,” definitely fits that bill. A British murder mystery set in...