Movies

Over the last several years, the British comedy series Taskmaster has transformed from a niche favorite amongst Anglophiles into what many believe is the internet’s most enjoyed lighthearted viewing. Every week, it delivers an unpredictable dose of madcap hilarity that blends the cozy charm of The Great British Bake-Off with the sharp humor of Would I Lie to You? The show has become so captivating for its followers that we frequently find ourselves eager to introduce it to others, sharing clips and trying our best to encourage as many people as possible to appreciate its eccentricity.

In simple terms, starting September 12, you can expect to purchase a commemorative illuminated mug for Toy Story’s 30th anniversary at AMC theaters for approximately $20. This date coincides with the American release of Toy Story’s theatrical re-release.

It’s interesting to note that one star from the “Guardians of the Galaxy” series might have fit the role that James Gunn originally envisioned for Peacemaker in “The Suicide Squad”. Surprisingly, it wasn’t John Cena, but another prominent WWE figure who was his intended choice.

Grande has been on a roll lately with awards, including her recent Oscar nomination for Wicked. While we wait for Wicked: For Good‘s release date, the 32-year-old multitalent took home three Moonmen at the VMAs. While speaking with THR at the premiere for the second season of Gen V, Slater spoke about what it was like seeing Grande get her flowers. In his words:

Currently showing in cinemas, the movie tells a compelling story about Aishe, a Uyghur immigrant portrayed by newcomer Sebiye Behtiyar, who endures a hardscrabble life working long hours in Chinatown kitchens. She cautiously develops a relationship with Skinner, an Army veteran dealing with PTSD and housing instability, played by Fred Hechinger. This relationship doesn’t provide respite from the oppressive systems affecting them individually, but rather highlights their struggles. Aishe’s marginalized position in America creates barriers to her happiness and connections, while Skinner’s lack of access to necessary PTSD care puts a strain on their bond. Director Liu elicits touching, poignant performances from the leads, and Martyna Majok’s screenplay steers clear of the overly sentimental or patronizing tropes often found in Hollywood depictions of immigration narratives.

In contrast to the Charlie from previous decades, the one featured prominently in Andrew Renzi’s two-part Netflix documentary titled “aka Charlie Sheen” is not the same. Eight years sober now, Sheen remains bold, rough around the edges, and irresistibly charismatic. However, he appears to have come to terms with his destructive past. The extensive three-hour documentary includes input from co-star Jon Cryer, two ex-wives, a brother, two children, and Sean Penn. Despite Sheen’s public struggles being well-known for a long time, aka Charlie Sheen offers a comprehensive look and serves as an entertaining counterpart to his recently released memoir, “The Book of Sheen“. In both, Sheen reflects on the lingering impacts of his years of drug abuse and his efforts to make up for missed opportunities. Here are eight key insights from the documentary.

On their shows last night, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, and Seth Meyers each dedicated their opening segments to discussing President Donald Trump’s recent dinner in Washington D.C., as well as the ongoing speculation about the Jeffrey Epstein birthday book. Interestingly, both Kimmel and Fallon incorporated jokes related to this topic into their monologues, using images of Trump’s signed restaurant receipt that resembled drawings from the Epstein book. Colbert’s monologue also touched on similar themes, but a somber tone permeated his jokes due to the tragic events in his opening segment. Prior to airing his show last night, Kimmel posted a heartfelt message on his personal Instagram expressing sympathy for all the children, parents, and innocent victims of senseless gun violence.

Christy will delve into the life of renowned boxer Christy Martin, as portrayed by Sweeney. It’s worth noting that Sweeney had previously mentioned gaining weight for this role. Interestingly, in the trailer, she sports various wigs and a Southern dialect noticeably distinct from her own.

M & M Film Productions is thrilled to announce that the crime thriller they’re working on, titled “The Shepherd Code: Road Back,” will be making its way to UK cinemas starting on September 19th.

Lately, new artwork depicting Galactus’ arrival on Earth-828, as depicted in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, has been shared on various social media platforms. Thomas du Crest posted images that show Galactus’ landing vessel appearing majestic amidst Earth’s skies.