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Planet of the Apes marathon coming to theaters next month
Theaters in the U.S. and the U.K. will see an opening night triple feature next month leading up to this summer’s blockbuster War for the Planet of the Apes. AMC and Cinemark have already started...
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More revealed in the final days until War for the Planet of the Apes
The granddaddy of American genre franchises offers up its next entry next week. Billed as the final chapter, War for the Planet for the Apes at a minimum will bring the reboot universe into a...
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Review–Ryan Coogler delivers a great superhero, fantasy, and James Bond...
Review by C.J. Bunce Ryan Coogler, the young writer-director of the excellent Rocky sequel Creed, has put his Creed star Michael B. Jordan against Chadwick Boseman, who played Jackie Robinson in 42...
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Book review–New hardcover features photos and interviews with cast and crew...
Review by C.J. Bunce Already taking in more than $1 billion at the box office, Marvel’s Black Panther is one of the biggest and most successful movies to come out of any genre or studio. This is the...
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The Mouse Guard movie that almost was
If you want to see a good argument for enforcing antitrust policy against mega-sized media corporations, here’s one. Along with so many other change-ups, delays and cancelations, add Fox’s...
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Inside The Mandalorian–Go behind the scenes with Baby Yoda and more in new...
Plenty of genre television is out there right now for viewers at home to consume. But discovering that one that is so exceptional is truly an exciting thing. So you might stumble through Tales from...
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The Princess Bride redux–100 actors create a backyard version of the fantasy...
Why do you wear a mask? I think they are just terribly comfortable. I think everyone will be wearing them in the future. Since–like everyone else–actors are unable to do their jobs until the risk of...
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Venom: Let There Be Carnage–Woody Harrelson joins Tom Hardy in sequel to...
Before Tom Hardy starred in the surprise Sony Pictures Entertainment success Venom, most of the movie-going audience didn’t know Eddie Brock. But after Marvel Studios kept delivering very similar...
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Venom: Let There Be Carnage–Harrelson takes villain from bad to worse in new...
There’s something quite deja vu about the origin story for the villain in the 2021 sequel to Marvel Studio’s 2018 surprise hit Venom. Woody Harrelson joins Tom Hardy and Michelle Williams in the...
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Venom: Let There Be Carnage–Don’t miss as Sony’s Marvel merges with Disney’s MCU
Review by C.J. Bunce Everything is related. That’s what you’ll learn if you watched this year’s superhero movies, beginning with Black Widow, threading into Hawkeye. Loki and Shang-Chi and the...
View ArticleTrailer Park–The End of the Year Edition
Wrapping up a year where we previewed films via dozens of movie teasers and trailers here at borg.com, we’ve got a few more that the studios have manage to squeak in at year’s end, showing us some...
View ArticleLucasfilm reveals main cast for Star Wars: Episode VII
Does a picture tell a thousand words? Lucasfilm released today the slate of the main cast for Star Wars: Episode VII and the above photo. Writer/Director/Producer J.J Abrams (top center right) with...
View ArticleFamily – Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
WELCOME TO EARTH-4 A Weekly Column with J. Torrey McClain When I think about some of my favorite movies, they contain a sense of the dynamics of a family, whether it is by blood or by situation. The...
View ArticleMotion capture is explored in Planet of the Apes: The Art of the Films
Review by C.J. Bunce We all know the apes win and rule the Earth from the original novel and film Planet of the Apes. But how do they get there? Not intended as a post-apocalyptic story as much as a...
View ArticleThe Simpsons–A 12-day, 552-episode mega-marathon begins today
It’s time to take your vacation, to call in sick, or do whatever you have to do. It’s Matt Groening’s The Simpsons. And it’s all 26 seasons, including the movie, in order. Oh my. It all begins...
View ArticleFirst look–A teaser for War for the Planet of the Apes
The third installment of the reboot Planet of the Apes movie series now has a teaser to go with its name. The wordy-but-consistent with the franchise title War for the Planet of the Apes was featured...
View ArticleApes vs. Man–For the next Planet of the Apes sequel, this means war
Motion capture fans take note: WETA looks like it has perfected the technology and we have plenty of great special effects to look forward to in War for the Planet of the Apes. The third installment of...
View ArticlePreview–Woody Harrelson is mankind’s last hope in War for the Planet of the Apes
WETA’s perfected motion capture technology is sure to drive fans of one of science fiction’s most enduring franchises to the theaters this summer when War for the Planet of the Apes takes the planet by...
View ArticleBlack Panther–Marvel Studios releases first look at trailer, poster
We already got a first look at Chadwick Boseman in the role of T’Challa, the ruler of the kingdom of Wakanda whose alter ego is the Black Panther, in last year’s great superhero mash-up Captain...
View ArticleThe Batman–It takes place on Halloween, but you can find better ways to spend...
Review by C.J. Bunce Director Matt Reeves’ experimental superhero movie The Batman arrived earlier this year with little fanfare and quickly faded away. It’s the rare superhero movie that doubles as a...
View ArticleIdris Elba’s John Luther returns like he never left in giant-sized TV...
Review by C.J. Bunce Idris Elba’s John Luther was a singular anti-hero in five seasons of the BBC’s Luther, a police procedural/crime drama that aired from 2010-2019, known for its over-the-top...
View ArticleKingdom of the Planet of the Apes–The granddaddy of American genre franchises...
Billed as the final chapter, director Matt Reeves and producer Dylan Clark’s 2017 film War for the Planet for the Apes wrapped a trilogy of reboot films focused on star Andy Serkis as Caesar. The...
View ArticleKingdom of the Planet of the Apes–Trailer leans into ape rule
Sixty years after French author Pierre Boulle’s novel Planet of the Apes debuted, the American movie franchise finds itself celebrating its 55th year with Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. That’s six...
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