Month: October 2022

Reviews

‘V/H/S 99’ Review [Fantastic Fest]

V/H/S 99 is an anthology horror film directed by Maggie Levin (“Shredding”), Johannes Roberts (“Suicide Bid”), Flying Lotus (“Ozzy’s Dungeon”), Tyler MacIntyre (“Gawkers”), and Vanessa and Joseph Winter (“To Hell and Back”). Story The film features five different stories focusing on found footage. Each short film has a unique story. Starting with “Shredding” by Levin, this focuses on a band who aspire to be like … Continue reading ‘V/H/S 99’ Review [Fantastic Fest]

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Movies

James Gunn Working on Secret DC Film

James Gunn, writer and director of both Marvel and DC Comics films, is working on a mystery project for DC. Gunn and producer Peter Safran (Shazam!, Aquaman) are in talks with Warner Bros for a secret movie, and possibly more. With Gunn’s experience working on Guardians of the Galaxy, Peacemaker, and The Suicide Squad, he definitely has proven himself more than capable of taking on … Continue reading James Gunn Working on Secret DC Film

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Movies

‘The Batman’ Sequel in the Works

After the worldwide success of Matt Reeves’, The Batman, which grossed 770.8 million worldwide, a sequel is currently in the works. The film stars Robert Pattinson (Batman) and Zoë Kravitz (Catwoman). Additional cast include Paul Dano (The Riddler), Colin Farrell (Penguin), and John Turturro (Carmine Falcone). In addition to the development of a sequel, a spinoff series focusing on Farrell’s Penguin is on its way … Continue reading ‘The Batman’ Sequel in the Works

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Movies

Man of Steel 2 and Black Adam VS Superman Part of DC’s Plans

It seems that both a sequel to Man of Steel and a Black Adam and Superman crossover is in the works. While on a press tour for Black Adam, the film’s star, Dwayne Johnson hasn’t shied away from ensuring that Henry Cavill’s Superman will appear in the film. Not only that, but Johnson practically confirmed the possibility of at a film that pits Superman against … Continue reading Man of Steel 2 and Black Adam VS Superman Part of DC’s Plans

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Reviews

‘Halloween Ends’ Review

Halloween Ends is the conclusion to David Gordon Green’s Halloween trilogy. Story Set four years after Laurie Strode’s last encounter with Michael Myers, we see Laurie living with her granddaughter, Allyson. Finally free from Michael, Laurie decides to focus on writing a memoir. However, despite no encounters with Michael, there seems to be a new evil that is unleashed in Haddonfield following the death of … Continue reading ‘Halloween Ends’ Review

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Movies

Harrison Ford Joins MCU As Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross

Harrison Ford is joining the MCU as Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross, replacing the late William Hurt. Ford will appear as the character in 2024’s Thunderbolts and Captain America: New World Order. The fourth Captain America film follows the events of Disney+ series The Falcon and The Winter Soldier. Hurt first played Ross in 2008’s The Incredible Hulk as a U.S. Army general instrumental in transforming Bruce … Continue reading Harrison Ford Joins MCU As Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross

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Anime

‘Chainsaw Man’ Features Several Film References

The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Chainsaw Man released this past week. The anime’s intro features tons of film references. Chainsaw Man creator Tatsuki Fujimoto is a huge film buff, and we can see this love in the anime’s opening sequence. The opening was directed and storyboarded by Shingo Yamashita. The opening sequence shows glimpses of these inspirations and then cuts to scenes of the … Continue reading ‘Chainsaw Man’ Features Several Film References

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Experiences

Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights

Culture Elixir had the chance to visit Universal Studios Hollywood for Halloween Horror Nights and it was awesome! There was so much to check out and several amazing houses and a tram including: We didn’t get the chance to visit everything, but we did check out The Weeknd: After Hours, Halloween, The Horrors of Blumhouse, and Killer Klowns From Outer Space. We also got to … Continue reading Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights

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Reviews

‘Triangle of Sadness’ Review

Triangle of Sadness is a satirical dark comedy directed by Ruben Östlund. Story The film follows a fashion model couple, Yaya (Charlbi Dean Kriek) and Carl (Harris Dickinson). They are invited on a cruise for the ultra-rich, which at first seems like paradise. The ship ends up sinking, leading Yaya, Carl, and several of their shipmates to become stranded on an island. Visuals The film … Continue reading ‘Triangle of Sadness’ Review

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Movies

Several Marvel Films Delayed Including ‘Fantastic Four’

Several Marvel films have been delayed, including Blade, Deadpool 3, Fantastic Four, and Avengers: Secret Wars. Blade was originally set to release in 2023 but has now been delayed to September 6, 2024. Deadpool 3 has been delayed from September 6, 2024, to November 8, 2024. Fantastic Four has been delayed from November 8, 2024, to February 14, 2025. Avengers: Secret Wars has been delayed … Continue reading Several Marvel Films Delayed Including ‘Fantastic Four’

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