HBO has released a trailer for Coastal Elites, a ‘socially-distanced satire’ from director Jay Roach which explores the current world of deeply divided politics and the pursuit of human connection and features a cast that includes Bette Midler, Kaitlyn Dever, Dan Levy, Sarah Paulson, and Issa Rae; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nE2lCR9bRiw&feature=emb_title Coastal Elites is a […]
Hocus Pocus star Sarah Jessica Parker says the original cast are willing to return for a sequel
Earlier this year, Disney announced they are developing a long-awaited sequel to the to ’90s cult classic, Hocus Pocus, with Adam Shankman (Hairspray, Step Up) serving as director. While there has been speculation if the original cast of Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy would return for the sequel, in a recent interview […]
Movie Review – The Addams Family (2019)
The Addams Family, 2019. Directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon. Featuring the voice talents of Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloë Grace Moretz, Finn Wolfhard, Nick Kroll, Snoop Dogg, Bette Midler, Allison Janney, Elsie Fisher, Martin Short, Catherine O’Hara, Tituss Burgess, Jenifer Lewis, and Pom Klementieff. SYNOPSIS: An animated version of Charles Addams’ series of […]
Movie Review – The Addams Family (2019)
The Addams Family, 2019. Directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon. Featuring the voice talents of Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloë Grace Moretz, Finn Wolfhard, Nick Kroll, Snoop Dogg, Bette Midler, Allison Janney, Martin Short, and Catherine O’Hara. SYNOPSIS: Forced from their homeland by pitchforks and prejudice, The Addams Family take residence in cookie-cutter suburbia, […]
The First Wives Club with Bechdel Cast co-host and comedian Jamie Loftus – The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #46
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, comedian and Bechdel Cast host Jamie Loftus discusses the comic chaos of 90s classic The First Wives Club… On the latest episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, stand-up comedian and Bechdel […]
The Addams Family return in first trailer for animated movie
They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky, they’re all together ooky, The Addams Family! Morticia, Gomez and company are returning to the big screen this year thanks to MGM Pictures, and today we’ve got the first teaser trailer for The Addams Family animated movie, which you can watch right here… Get ready to snap […]
Blu-ray Review – Get Shorty Collector’s Edition (1995)
Get Shorty, 1995. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. Starring John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Danny DeVito, Rene Russo, Dennis Farina, Delroy Lindo, James Gandolfini, and Bette Midler. SYNOPSIS: Barry Sonnenfeld’s early 90s classic, Hollywood-skewering Get Shorty gets the Shout! Factory Select Series treatment, complete with a new 4K transfer. The bonus features are from previous releases, but […]
The Addams Family animated movie gets a first-look image and full voice cast
MGM has unveiled a first-look image from the upcoming animated movie The Addams Family, as well as announcing a voice cast that features Oscar Isaac (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) as Gomez, Charlize Theron (Atomic Blonde) as Morticia, Chloe Grace Moretz (The Miseducation of Cameron Post) as Wednesday, Finn Wolfhard (Stranger Things) as Pugsley, Nick […]
Bette Midler isn’t a fan of the Hocus Pocus remake
Last month it was announced that Disney is remaking the cult classic Hocus Pocus as a TV movie for The Disney Channel. The film’s original producer David Kirschner is on board, although the project – penned by Scarlett Lacey (The Royals) – will feature a new cast taking over from Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy. […]