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Thundercats Ho! Warner Archive Collection is proud to offer an all-new Blu-ray edition of “ThunderCats: The Complete Series,” the 2011 reimagining of the classic 1980s animation action series. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation, ThunderCats: The Complete Series will street on November 11, 2014 with pre-orders now available via wbshop.com. A generation after becoming beloved animation icons, the mighty survivors of Thundera returned in 2011 for a bold re-imagining that mixed the best of the past with the boldness of the new....

The Princess of Wales Theatre was the perfect place for the Canadian premiere of Empire of Light at Toronto International Film Festival 2022. Written and directed by Sam Mendes, Empire of Light harkens to the days of seeing a movie in a theater equipped with plush, red-velvet seats, grand lights, and a marquee. Indeed, the film is Mendes’ most autobiographical to date, written during, per his anecdote during the film’s Q&A after the premiere screening, the COVID-19-related lockdown in 2020 and inspired by his love of movies in his youth and, more significantly, his mother....

Tim Burton is someone who never needs to look too far to find his next project, but it seems that one thing on his agenda is not to join the pantheon of directors to have worked on a Marvel movie. In fact, the iconic director of movies such as Beetlejuice, Batman and the upcoming Netflix series Wednesday doesn’t believe that he will work on another Disney project after realising that he was very much like the titular pachyderm in his last Disney project, Dumbo....

Universal Studios Hollywood will debut a 30-second TV spot for their upcoming attraction Transformers: The Ride 3D during Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday, February 5. A brief eight-second teaser from the TV spot has arrived, which you can take a look at below. You can also read on for official details regarding this ride, and the new website PrepareForBattle.com, where users can help the Autobots fight against the Decepticons. Universal Studios Hollywood prepares for battle with the debut of an innovative, national 30-second commercial for its exciting, new motion-based thrill ride, Transformers: The Ride-3D, debuting May 2012....

You can bring the latest adventure of Frank Martin home on DVD and Blu-ray this March. Transporter 3 will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on March 10. We have no pricing or special features details as of yet, but we’ll update this story as soon as we get more information and you can take a look at the cover art below. The film stars Jason Statham, Francois Bereland and Robert Knepper....

The Good Kate Beckinsale and Scott Speedman both add a degree of depth to their roles. The Bad At the end of the day, I don’t understand what the big deal is about these movies. Underworld: Evolution continues to follow the battles between the Death Dealers and the Lycans. However, this movie does it’s best to rise above being merely a special effects fest in how it broadens the relationship between the main characters Selene (Kate Beckinsale; a Death Dealer) and Michael (Scott Speedman; a Lycan)....

Chronicle director Josh Trank is in negotiations to direct the long-gestating superhero spin-off Venom for Sony Pictures. The project has been in development since 2008, way back when Sam Raimi was in talks to direct Spider-man 4. The project was initially intended as a starring vehicle for Topher Grace, who played Venom in Spider-Man 3. The project fell apart in December 2009, when Topher Grace indicated he would not return for the spin-off....

Academy Award nominee Viola Davis has plans to lead a biopic based on civil rights politician Barbara Jordan. The film will be based on biography, “Barbara Jordan: American Hero” by Mary Beth Rogers. The politician was the first African American to serve in the Texas Senate since Reconstruction, Barbara Jordan was also the first black woman elected to Congress from the South, and the first to deliver the keynote address at a national party convention....

Director Tim Hill has signed onto direct Walter the Farting Dog for Paramount Pictures. The news comes just one day after the director boarded the Short Circuit remake for Dimension Films. Walter the Farting Dog is based on the children’s novel series written by William Kotzwinkle and Glenn Murray, which centers on a family who has to put up with their increasingly flatulent dog. Joel Cohen and Alec Sokolow are writing the screenplay adaptation....

Warner Bros. is tackling a new drama project based on the 1945 sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis, and the 11-year-old boy who sought to exonerate the ship’s captain, 50 years after it sunk. Robert Downey Jr. and his wife Susan Downey will produce this untitled project for the studio. The story will be told through the eyes of Hunter Scott, who, at 11 years of age in 1996, decided to try and exonerate Captain Charles McVay, who was blamed for the disaster....

Warner Bros. Pictures has released their slate of 2008 summer movie releases including The Dark Knight, Get Smart, Speed Racer, and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 Click on the images below to see higher-resolution images from these films… Speed Racer - May 9th This big-screen film will follow the adventures of the young race car driver Speed in his quest for glory in his thundering gadget-laden vehicle, Mach 5....

A fan-favorite character may have just very quietly made his way back to the Star Wars universe. The first episode of The Mandalorian recently dropped alongside the launch of Disney+. It serves as the first ever live-action TV show set within the franchise, which makes it a pretty big deal, but it also didn’t disappoint as a way to open up this universe in ways we’ve never seen before. There were also quite a few interesting hidden Easter eggs, perhaps the biggest being this alleged cameo in question....

You can have what she’s having on a new Collectors Edition. When Harry Met Sally will be released in a Collectors Edition on January 15. This new edition will be available for $19.95 SRP. The 1988 Rob Reiner film stars Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, with a memorable cameo from Rob Reiner’s mother. Synopsis: Rob Reiner’s romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally stars Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan as the title pair....

October 30th, 2012, was a critical time for fans of the Star Wars franchise. Disney’s purchase of Lucasfilm promised years of new content. After several new Star Wars movies and television shows, fans are starting to feel franchise fatigue. With so much content, only certain titles are up to the quality fans expect. When the Disney+ series Andor was announced, audiences were puzzled that a prequel with the character Cassian Andor was happening....

Few actors have enjoyed success in as wide a range of genres as Joseph Gordon Levitt, from sitcoms to romcoms, to thrillers to dramas. During a retrospective of his career, Levitt recalled one particular project he tried very hard to get out of, which was 10 Things I Hate About Life, the 1999 retelling of The Taming of the Shrew starring Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles. As a young actor anxious to be taken seriously, Gordon-Levitt’s reluctance to appear in a high-school rom-com was understandable....

Welcome to MovieWeb’s daily DVD announcement column, The Daily Spin. Everyday at 9:00AM PST we compile a list of titles which have been recently announced by the studios and have been given or rumored with a release date. Click a title below to see the full press release info attached to the release. Enjoy and stay tuned to MovieWeb for the latest home video announcements, 9:00AM PST, on the dot, Monday through Friday....

Director Christopher Nolan has completed work on The Dark Knight Rises, and screened a rough cut for top Warner Bros. executives today, Friday, March 16th. This is the first official cut of the film, with plenty of time left before its July 20th release date for the director to tweak and fix anything that needs to be adjusted. Those in attendance for this exclusive screening included Warner Bros. film chief Jeffrey Robinov and production president Greg Silverman....

The new trailer for Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ The Dark Knight Rises smashed the record for most combined downloads through the iTunes Movie Trailers site (ITunes.com/Trailers) and the iTunes Trailers iOS app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. The trailer went online at 10:00 Monday morning, December 19, and was viewed more than 12.5 million times in its first 24 hours, breaking the previous record by well over two million....

After a wait that seemed to last forever, Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen will come solo to the big screen with The Flash, one of the upcoming films in the DC universe, directed by Argentinean Andy Muschietty. The film, which will adapt one of the character’s most popular story arcs, Flashpoint, will arrive in theaters on June 16. In addition to bringing back the character officially introduced in 2017’s Justice League, The Flash will introduce one of the most relevant villains in DC Comics, Dark Flash....

Lionsgate and the filmmakers of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire are pleased to announce that Meta Golding has been cast in the role of Enobaria in the much anticipated film adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ worldwide smash hit novel Catching Fire. A former career tribute from District 2, Enobaria is known for the particularly brutal, disturbing way in which she came to win The Hunger Games. Golding is known to television audiences from series regular and guest starring roles on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Criminal Minds, House, and Cold Case and will also be seen in the upcoming independent film The Chicago 8....