Though we knew Toho had plans for a follow-up to Takashi Yamazaki’s Godzilla Minus One, the studio has just announced that it is spending $830 Million over the next three years to energize the classic franchise’s global future.
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If The Brutalist’s 3+ hour runtime kept you from seeing it in theaters, some good news: you’ll be able to stream the movie at home on Max starting May 17th.
Because trashing theaters has become part of how some fans engage with A Minecraft Movie, the feature now opens with a PSA encouraging people in the audience to stop throwing buckets of popcorn that someone is eventually going to have to clean up.
Apropos of it being the weekend, Bandai Namco Filmworks has just announced that there’s a new Ghost in the Shell animated series in the works directed by Dandadan storyboarder Moko-chan and produced by Science Saru (the studio behind Scott Pilgrim Takes Off.) The series is due out next year, and there’s a new trailer teasing what’s to come.
Ahead of Lazarus‘ second episode airing this weekend, Sony has released the series’ trio of soundtracks from Kamasi Washington, Bonobo, and Floating Points. All three of the soundtracks are on most major platforms, but there’s no word yet on whether they’ll be getting physical releases.
Writer / director Drew Hancock’s new thriller Companion stands somewhere between M3gan and Lars and the Real Girl with its story about a man (Jack Quaid) whose girlfriend (Sophie Thatcher) doesn’t know that she’s actually a sophisticated android. The movie’s an inspired entry in the growing canon of AI panic horrors, and if you missed it during its theatrical run, you’ll be able to catch it on Max beginning April 19th.
Doctor Who stars Ncuti Gatwa and Varada Sethu open up about how Miss Belinda Chandra is going to shake up the series.
