Author: Amy Davis

Last month, Cynthia Erivo (“Wicked”) joined the voice cast of the upcoming animated musical “Bad Fairies.” It’s been confirmed that Erivo will be co-starring with Ncuti Gatwa (“Doctor Who,” “Sex Education”)! The feature is directed by Megan Nicole Dong (“Centaur World”) and Olivier Staphylas from a script by Deborah Frances-White (“Say My Name”). It will follow a group of, you guessed it, misbehaving fairies shaking up the world of magic. Music for the film is written by Tony Award–winners Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss (“Six: The Musical”), with 7-time Grammy-nominee Isabella Summers (Florence + The Machine) contributing and composing the…

About a year ago, there were rumblings about some huge news coming to the Roger Rabbit universe. It has now been confirmed that the character’s creator, Gary K. Wolf, has regained his copyright! A herculean task considering how notorious Disney is for not wanting to relinquish rights to characters. “I now have back the rights to all my characters, all my books,” Wolf told ImNotBad.com. “I can, basically, do my own Roger Rabbit projects.” He was able to regain the rights via the 35-Year Copyright Reversion Clause. Basically, the creator of a work can petition the Library of Congress to…

On November 6th, the first teaser trailer for the highly anticipated Michael Jackson biopic, “Michael,” was released. Much like the king of pop, this teaser immediately started smashing records. In its first 24 hours online, it racked up 116.2 million views worldwide. Making it the most viewed trailer for any music biopic or concert movie in history. Beating out the former title holder, “Taylor Swift: Eras Tour,” which pulled in 96.1 million views in 24 hours. From the trailer, it seems that “Michael” will center mostly around the performer’s rise to fame. Jackson will be portrayed by his nephew, Jaafar…

Imagine this, model and Miss World Chile contestant by day, death metal vocalist by night. No, that’s not the plot line to some tv show, it’s reality for Ignacia Fernández. Fernández is currently competing for the Miss World title, and stunned judges by performing an original song from her death metal band Decessus. We can’t say we’ve seen too many death metal performances given by people in elaborate evening gowns. But we really hope that changes after this. On November 2nd, during the semi-finals of the competition, Fernández, accompanied by Decessus’ guitarist Carlos Palma, played an original song. The unique…

Hollywood has been littered with remakes of popular IPs for decades now, some successful, some not so much. “Running Man” star Arnold Schwarzenegger recently spoke with Edgar Wright about his upcoming remake of the dystopian action film. In a video posted to Wright’s Instagram, we see the wholesome exchange. Schwarzenegger’s Thoughts “The only movie that I always wanted to have redone of my movies was “Running Man.” So this one really upped it and did exactly that,” Schwarzenegger told Wright. “So, really fantastic.” The actor and former governor goes on to say “… the action was unbelievable” and “creative.” Wright,…

We have some GREAT news! After almost 50 years of playing second banana to a frog, The Muppets’ own Miss Piggy is getting a movie. Tony winner Cole Escola (“Oh, Mary!”) will be penning the script, with Jennifer Lawrence (“Die My Love”) and Emma Stone (“Bugonia”) producing.  This will be Miss Piggy’s first solo project. She originally debuted in Jim Henson’s “The Muppet Show” in 1976. “I don’t know if I can announce this, but I’m just going to,” Lawrence said on the Las Culturistas podcast. “Emma Stone and I are producing a Miss Piggy movie and Cole is writing…

With the release of “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” about a month away, the promotional train is full steam ahead. Universal has just released a brand new trailer for the upcoming horror film. Regal Cinemas also just unveiled its new exclusive popcorn bucket.  The Trailer Emma Tammi will be returning to direct the sequel, which takes place a year after the events of the first film. Abby (Piper Rubio) will attempt to reconnect with her animatronic pals. All while Mike (Josh Hutcherson) becomes obsessed with finding the origins of Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. The new trailer shows Vanessa (Elizabeth Lail) waking…

Artists having their work stolen to train AI is one of the biggest arguments against the emerging technology. And bigger companies are starting to fight back against this. Like Dreamworks putting a notice in the credits of “The Bad Guys 2” saying it couldn’t be used to train AI. CODA, a Japanese content trade group that includes Studio Ghibli and Square Enix, has requested OpenAI to stop using its work to train Sora 2. Sora 2 launched on October 1st, and is considered OpenAI’s flagship video and audio generation model. CODA’s Statement “CODA has confirmed that a large portion of…

The Asylum is a studio known for turning out mockbusters at breakneck speed. Sometimes, even releasing their version before the movie they are knocking off. Such is the case with the company’s newest film, “Predator: Wastelands,” releasing just a few days before 20th Century Studios’ “Predator: Badlands.” Asylum’s “Predator: Wastelands” centers on an alien hunter who arrives on Earth. In doing so, he defeats a gang of warlords, making him a surprise folk hero to the disenfranchised locals. Now, he is teaming up with them to beat the warlords’ ruthless leader. This new film is directed by Ryan Ebert, who…

With cooler weather in the air, winter (aka holiday movie season) will soon be upon us. Macaulay Culkin is celebrating the 35th anniversary of “Home Alone” by reprising his role as Kevin McCallister in a new ad for Home Instead. The first of these spots, titled  “Home But Not Alone,” has him reuniting with Old Man Marley’s granddaughter. In the 1990 film, Culkin defends his family’s house against bumbling buglers with a series of boobytraps. The first ad in the series still has him protecting his childhood home, but this time against the ravages of age. Home Instead It opens with…