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Chris Pratt Reflects On Failed Auditions For ‘Thor,’ ‘Avatar’ & ‘Star Trek’: “I Definitely Don’t Have That It-Factor”

April 29, 2023 2:07 pm

While “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” crosses the billion-dollar mark this weekend at the global box office, another big Chris Pratt film is heading to theaters next week with “Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3” wr...

‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 3’ Review: James Gunn Catches Too Many Feelings In An Overwrought & Overstuffed Goodbye

Rodrigo Perez

April 28, 2023 3:37 pm

Features, News, Reviews

It’s easy to forget now, given the wild success of the franchise since, but remember the context of the time: filmmaker James Gunn did the unthinkable and overcame incredible odds with 2014’s “Guardians Of The...

‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Review: An Unconvincing Nintendo Billboard, Unfortunately

Marshall Shaffer

April 4, 2023 3:00 pm

Features, News, Reviews

Only 30% of gamers are under the age of 18, according to market research. A Nintendo-commissioned survey found that the same demographic represented only 17% of the highest-intent buyers for their Switch conso...

‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3.’ Trailer: James Gunn’s Beloved Band Of Misfits Return For One Last Ride

Ned Booth

February 12, 2023 6:47 pm

News, Trailers

Phase 5 of the MCU is about to kick off with “Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania,” but not long after that comes “Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3.” While the Guardians had supporting roles in Taika Waititi's "...

‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3’ Teaser Trailer: Will Poulter’s Adam Warlock Brings Space Magic To The Cosmos

Edward Davis

December 1, 2022 5:07 pm

News, Trailers

It’s been a busy couple of years for writer-director James Gunn. After turning the crew of the “Guardians of the Galaxy” movies into bonafide stars of the Marvel universe, Gunn was fired from the series, only ...

‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Trailer: Bowser Is Coming & It’s Time To Level Up To Fight The Big Bad

Maxance Vincent

November 29, 2022 5:13 pm

News, Trailers

The highly anticipated “The Super Mario Bros.” will be the second American film adaptation of the popular Nintendo game. After the disastrous 1993 live-action “Super Mario Bros.” movie, which starred Bob...

‘The Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special’ Review: James Gunn Mixes The Absurd & The Vulgar With Heartwarming Delights

Rodrigo Perez

November 23, 2022 12:00 pm

Features, News, Reviews

Filmmaker James Gunn’s modus operandi has been mostly the same but especially pronounced over the last few years. He’s always been attracted to misfits, outsiders, and the forgotten, and that’s always yielded ...

Jennifer Lawrence Says Adele Warned Her Not To Do The 2016 Film ‘Passengers’

Ned Booth

November 3, 2022 11:23 am

News

As "Causeway" hits Apple TV+ tomorrow, Jennifer Lawrence has made the press rounds to promote the film that many call her Hollywood comeback. Granted, that's just a narrative to help with the film's release. L...

‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special’ Trailer: James Gunn’s Misfits Try To Kidnap Kevin Bacon As An Xmas Gift

Matthew Monagle

October 25, 2022 2:26 pm

News, Television, Trailers

Filmmaker James Gunn’s tenure as the director and creative force behind the “Guardians of the Galaxy” franchise is coming to an end, but the filmmaker plans to go out with a bang. In addition to his third and ...

‘Super Mario Bros’ Trailer: Nintendo’s Favorite Sons Return In New Animated Feature Starring Chris Pratt

Jake Sweltz

October 6, 2022 4:10 pm

News, Trailers

While major films based on video games used to be a dicey proposition, they’re becoming something of an industry staple. Since the financial success of projects like “Detective Pikachu” (2019) and “Sonic the H...

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