CLEVELAND — Crews are in town filming a new Matthew McConaughey movie — and it’s all action in one east side neighborhood. The area near East 128th Street and Miles Avenue in Cleveland was bustling Friday. The movie, “White Boy Rick,” is being produced by LBI Entertainment and Protozoa Pictures, according to a release provided […]
Mariah Carey’s classic Christmas song, “All I Want for Christmas,” is becoming an animated film. The hit, which was recorded in 1994, has quickly become a classic, and it was turned into a children’s book in 2015. The book, which has Carey as the writer and illustrations by Colleen Madden, follows the story of a young girl who […]
CLEVELAND – We know, we know. Most Cleveland fans would prefer to forget all about Game 7 of the 2016 World Series. But despite the game not ending in Cleveland’s favor, baseball fans agree that it was one of the most epic Game 7s in World Series history. As a result, the game is being made […]
Michael B. Jordan is being considered to star in a reboot of “The Matrix” at Warner Bros, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Zak Penn in talks to write a treatment updating the groundbreaking 1999 sci-fi movie. At this point, the Wachowski siblings, who wrote and directed the original and its two sequels, are not involved. […]
Fans of James Cameron’s Avatar will have to wait a little longer for the sequel to the biggest blockbuster of all time. The Toronto Star is reporting plans for the 2018 release are no longer feasible. Speaking to Cameron about the future of the franchise in the run-up to the opening of Disney World’s “Pandora” […]
Halle Berry’s Kidnap was originally supposed to come out on Dec. 2, 2016. Then, it was pushed back to March 10, 2017. Well, today is March 10, and there is no Kidnap. In fact, if you go to the movie‘s IMDB page, there is no release date at all, except the year 2017. Unfortunately, the parent studio of the film’s distribution […]
Oprah Winfrey and Lee Daniels are reportedly looking to get a remake of the 1983 classic Terms of Endearment in the works. The film, based on the book of the same name written by Larry McMurtry, followed the 30-year relationship between a mother and daughter and earned itself 11 Academy Award nominations, ultimately winning Best Picture, Best Director, Best […]
DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cuyahoga Community College and the NASA Glenn Research Center took 350 students from 14 local schools to see Hidden Figures on Friday. The major motion picture tells the story of Dorothy Vaughn, Mary Jackson, and Katherine Johnson — a team of African American women who worked as mathematicians at NASA. […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – You’ll have to look pretty hard to see the shots of Cleveland in the new trailer for the “The Fate and the Furious,” the title studio execs cooked up for the eighth film in “The Fast and the Furious” franchise. City residents may remember streets being closed over the summer for […]
The music mogul has signed a first-look deal with the Weinstein Company.
BURBANK, Calif. – The king will return. Disney is remaking its beloved 1994 animated film “The Lion King” as a live-action movie. The company announced the new project on its website Wednesday. “We can officially confirm that The Walt Disney Studios and director Jon Favreau are putting a new reimagining of ‘The Lion King’ on […]
Fences is a hell of a play. No question about it. But how will it fare as Denzel Washington‘s latest directorial effort? Pretty damn well, if the first trailer is any indication. Washington’s take on the award-winning 1983 play stars Viola Davis and Washington himself as Rose and Troy Maxson, a married couple in 1950s Pittsburgh […]