https://movieweb.com Latest breaking movie news from the movies you want to see. Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:50:04 GMT en-US hourly 60 Every game has a beginning, and Jigsaw began his sick brand of torture 20 years ago when the first Saw hit the big screen in 2004. Since then, Saw has become a major horror movie franchise with multiple installments and legacy sequels. To celebrate how it all began, fans will be able to see the unrated version of the film for the first time on the big screen.

]]> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:50:04 GMT https://movieweb.com/unrated-saw-20th-anniversary/ Not long after she rose to prominence thanks to her role in 2007s Transformers, Megan Fox starred in what is widely regarded as one of the most important feminist horror films of all time, Jennifers Body. After becoming possessed by a demon when a rock group tries to sacrifice her in exchange for fame and fortune, Foxs Jennifer Check uses her sexuality to lure unsuspecting high school boys into her clutches so that she can eat their flesh. Its a film thats flush with themes of female empowerment, friendship, bodily autonomy, sexual freedom, and now you can stream it for free on Tubi.

]]> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:38:40 GMT https://movieweb.com/jennifers-body-megan-fox-streaming-free-tubi/ The terrifying Anton Chigurh and his beautiful haircut are being remastered in 4K. The new version of No Country for Old Men comes as part of the beloved Criterion Collection's December releases. Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, the film follows Llewelyn Moss (Josh Brolin) who discovers a briefcase full of cash during a drug deal gone wrong. Deciding to keep the cash, Moss is pursued by a sociopathic hitman who will stop at nothing to reclaim the money. Alongside Brolin, the Coen brothers' neo-western also stars Javier Bardem, Tommy Lee Jones, Woody Harrelson, and Kelly Macdonald.

]]> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:15:50 GMT https://movieweb.com/no-country-for-old-men-4k-release/ Representation is a big topic of conversation within the entertainment industry, and it is always evolving. While the industry has made strides in the right direction, another glance shows that there is certainly more work to do. For its annual LGBTQ representation study, GLAAD looked at the 2023 movies released by 10 of the major studios, and sadly, only one of them received a passing grade from the organization, demonstrating that more work needs to be done.

]]> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:07:31 GMT https://movieweb.com/glaad-annual-studio-movie-lgbtq-representation-study-results/ Prepare to witness grown adults drowning in ladder-less swimming pools, because The Sims movie is officially in development at Amazon MGM Studios. Per Variety, the movie will be firmly rooted in The Sims universe, including countless nods to the lore of the beloved gaming franchise. Kate Herron (Loki) is currently slated to direct the project, co-writing the script with Briony Redman. Greta Gerwig's Barbie was reportedly a big inspiration for the project, which makes sense as Margot Robbie's production company, LuckyChap, is producing The Sims.

]]> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:14:57 GMT https://movieweb.com/the-sims-movie-official-amazon-plot-details/ Anna Kendrick has a new job title: film director. The Pitch Perfect actress makes her directorial debut with Woman of the Hour, an upcoming thriller based on the real-life story of Dating Game Killer Rodney Alcala. Along with directing, Kendrick stars as Cheryl Bradshaw, the game show contestant who picks Alcala, "bachelor number one," as her "winner," during an appearance on The Dating Game in 1978. Kendrick calls the experience of stepping behind the camera to helm the film "terrifying."

]]> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:43:35 GMT https://movieweb.com/netflix-anna-kendrick-woman-of-the-hour-trailer/ During a recent interview, cult director Kevin Smith reflected on the intense backlash he received from religious and right-wing groups following the premiere of his most "controversial" movie, Dogma. Released in 1999, Dogma followed Loki (Matt Damon) and Bartleby (Ben Affleck), two fallen angels desperate to get back into heaven. After finding a loophole that would allow them to return, a rugged group bands together to stop them, knowing their return would destroy the universe. Dogma is now regarded as one of Smith's best movies by his fans, but the movie wasn't so universally beloved when it was released...

]]> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:24:00 GMT https://movieweb.com/kevin-smith-reflects-reactions-dogma-death-threats/ The best kept secret in action movies (a secret that is slowly, and finally, getting out thanks to his role in John Wick: Chapter 4), Scott Adkins does what he does best in the newly released trailer for the upcoming action thriller Take Cover. Starring Adkins as a disillusioned hitman, the actor himself took to social media to share that early reactions to Take Cover have declared the movie, Pulse-pounding action that will keep you on the edge of your seat, and Explosive carnage reminiscent of a classic John Woo film. All of which should have action fans excited to see what Adkins has in store.

]]> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 12:00:13 GMT https://movieweb.com/john-wick-4-star-scott-adkins-takes-cover-in-trailer-for/ In between all of the whirling interviews with the press and all the buzzing about his Dawson's Creek heydays, not to mention those fashionable toe condoms he sported at the Emmys, actor Joshua Jackson still couldnt escape questions about his appearance in The Karate Kid. Jackson reportedly portrays a character named Victor in the highly anticipated film, which will team up Karate Kid alums Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan on the Silver Screen in 2025. And while Jackson didnt give too much away in the way of juicy spoilers, other than he enjoyed making the picture, the actor did praise the movies lead, Ben Wang. Jackson said (per The Hollywood Reporter):

]]> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 11:45:13 GMT https://movieweb.com/the-karate-kid-joshua-jackson-emmys-interview-praises-ben-wang/ Bruce Waynes "batty" alter ego is about to receive a serious upgrade, as the Joker (Jack Nicholson) would say, where all of those wonderful toys are concerned. Yes, theres now a star in the Batman's future, but it wont need to be displayed in Wayne Manor. Rather, it will be added to the Hollywood Walk of Fame (per a press release). On Thursday, September 26, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Steve Nissen will serve as emcee and present the comic book character with star No. 2,790, and DC Comics President, CEO and publisher Jim Lee is among those scheduled to speak at the event.

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