We haven’t seen a new entry into the Psych universe in years, but Dule Hill and James Roday Rodriguez have been ready for the latest installment of the franchise. There have already been three films in the Psych universe that have seen the duo return on the USA Network, but it seems as if they’re … Read more
MONDAY AM UPDATE: Sunday came in stronger for Avatar: The Way of Water than Disney expected, grossing a great $24.4M to what was thought to be $21M. That’s the third biggest New Year’s Day haul of all-time after The Force Awakens ($34.3M) and James Cameron’s first Avatar ($25.2M). Avatar 2‘s New Year’s Day was even … Read more
Director Patty Jenkins shared a new update about her upcoming Star Wars movie, Rogue Squadron, as rumors suggested that the film may be canceled. Even while Lucasfilm continues to build on the Star Wars universe through multiple Disney+ series, the movie side of the franchise has taken a backseat, particularly after Episode IX: The Rise … Read more
UPDATED with conference call comments: AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron shrugged off Covid, streamers and windows as real issues for exhibition currently, saying the biggest challenge facing the industry “above all else, is that movie theater operators need more movies.” “At this point, there is only one topic that should be… on the tip of … Read more
One thing you can count on these days is not having to wait too long between Disney live-action remakes of its own animated favorites, with recent years giving us fancy new versions of, among others, “Aladdin,” “The Lion King,” “Mulan” and “Dumbo.” It is the latter — director Tim Burton’s uneven 2019 update of the … Read more
It’s been a minute since we last saw Indiana Jones on the big screen, with 2008’s Kingdom of the Crystal Skull proving to be a polarizing entry in the film series. But that didn’t deter Lucasfilm from taking another bite out of this franchise apple, and following years of delays and setbacks, Indiana Jones 5 … Read more
With Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness having just hit Disney+, fans across the world are revisiting John Krasinski’s appearance as Reed Richards. With HD images and footage now floating around, a big question is once again on everyone’s minds: will the actor return to the role for the big-screen adaptation of Fantastic Four? … Read more
Covid Puts Paid To Shanghai Fest At Eleventh Hour At the eleventh hour, the organizers of the Shanghai Film Festival have cancelled this year’s event due to the pandemic, which continues to ravage parts of Asia. The festival — China’s most prestigious — was due to kick off later this month. Organizers said: “Given the … Read more
Journal Reference: Amy L. DeCastro, Timothy W. Juliano, Branko Kosović, Hamed Ebrahimian, Jennifer K. Balch. A Computationally Efficient Method for Updating Fuel Inputs for Wildfire Behavior Models Using Sentinel Imagery and Random Forest Classification. Remote Sensing, 2022; 14 (6): 1447 DOI: 10.3390/rs14061447 In a recent study, scientists demonstrated the method using the 2020 East Troublesome … Read more
The next big Roku firmware update is coming soon, and with it a new feature that could make watching your favorite movies and shows more enjoyable by boosting the volume of dialogue. As part of the Roku OS 11 firmware update, the company is introducing a speech recognition feature to all its best streaming sticks. … Read more