Admit One 12/15/23
Wonka sweetens theaters this weekend while The Family Plan hits Apple TV+, Finestkind debuts on Paramount+, Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget arrives on Netflix and more in this week’s Admit One.
Ryan Reynolds Sees Imaginary Friends in IF (Trailer)
Taking a break from the bleak world of A Quiet Place, John Krasinski throws Ryan Reynolds into the world of imaginary friends next May with IF.
Mads Mikkelsen Tries to Tame The Promised Land in February (Trailer)
Based on true events, Mads Mikkelsen tries to tame a seemingly uninhabitable piece of land in the upcoming historical epic, The Promised Land.
Eddie Murphy is Back on the Beat Next Summer in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (Trailer)
30 years after the last entry in the series, Eddie Murphy is back as fast-talking Detroit cop Axel Foley for another adventure in California when Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F hits Netflix next summer.
Everything Action Theater: Santa Claus is Coming to Town
While Frosty and Rudolph are the kings of the hill at Rankin/Bass, the animation studio has had many more beloved holiday specials over the years, including 1970’s Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town.
Action Hero of the Week: Jo Alwood
An undercover cop, Jo Alwood takes on a job defending a sexy rock star from a crazed stalker that also murdered her sister.
Alex Garland and A24 Imagine a Modern Civil War in April (Trailer)
Alex Garland, who previously brought us Ex Machina, Devs, Annihilation, and Men, imagines a modern-day Civil War when the A24 movie arrives in April next year.
The Spice Finally Flows in March with Dune Part Two (Trailer)
We all felt the hole left in the fall movie schedule when Dune Part Two got pushed back but it’s finally almost time for the spice to flow when the sequel arrives in March next year.
New Release Round Up 12/12/23
John Woo’s classic Face/Off is out on 4K this week along with Clue, Suspect Zero and a Deluxe version of Oldboy, recent hits like TMNT: Mutant Mayhem and Five Nights at Freddy’s, the first two seasons of The Mandalorian and more in the New Release Round Up.
Battle at the Box Office 12/11/23
It was a huge weekend for Japan at the domestic box office as the latest from Studio Ghibli, The Boy and The Heron, took the top spot while Godzilla Minus One held strong in third place.