Featuring a killer soundtrack, out of this world animation, and a heart to boot – “KPop Demon Hunters” should be your next great obsession. You don’t need to know anything about K-culture to get swept up in this joyous and hilarious animated treat. We had the chance to sit down with directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans about bringing the story to life. Also we chatted with Huntrix (the fictional K-pop band) voice actresses Arden Cho, May Hong, and Ji-young Yoo about demon fighting danger and real life danger. “KPop Demon Hunters” manages to weave together a variety of styles…
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Daniel Dae Kim (“LOST,” “Avatar: The Last Airbender”) is showing a new side to himself in the new spy thriller “Butterfly.” The Tony Award nominee will be taking the lead of the series as David Jung, a former US intelligence operative. “Butterfly” is an adaptation of the BOOM! Studios’ graphic novel series by Arash Amel. He’ll be joined onscreen by Reina Hardesty (“The Secret Art of Human Flight”), Piper Perabo (“Yellowstone,” “Billions,” “The Big Leap”), and Louis Landau (“Rivals”). More about “Butterfly” It is a character-driven spy thriller that explores complex family dynamics within the treacherous world of global espionage.…
On Saturday May 31st, Netflix brought their signature style (and sound) to the Kia Forum in Los Angeles with TUDUM. There were a bevy of announcements to sift through, and now that the adrenaline has worn off, we’re reflecting on some highlights of the day. “Frankenstein” Any fan of Guillermo del Toro will know that “Frankenstein” is a deeply influential story for one of the most imaginative directors around. The vibe in the room was electric when del Toro and stars Oscar Isaac and Mia Goth took the TUDUM stage to introduce the teaser trailer. You could feel del Toro’s…
Netflix is bringing it at the Kia Forum in LA this weekend with their TUDUM presentation. Bolstered by epic performances from mother monster herself Lady Gaga, and fellow international superstar Hanumankind, the casts and creatives are sharing a bunch of upcoming goodies. You can follow along with us as we update you throughout the event!You’ll need to log onto Netflix to see the live stream Things have kicked off on the live stream with host Sofia Carson. Apparently, the Netflix sound is now officially pronounced as “to doom,” rather than “ta-DUM.” ___ “Squid Game” A dance group launches the “Squid…
Grab your Valyrian steel and send a raven to all your friends because “Game of Thrones: Kingsroad” is out starting today. The new game from George R. R. Martin’s universe has launched on The game from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Netmarble takes place during the latter half of season four of the HBO series. Fans of the books will recall that season four wove in the second half of “A Storm of Swords” as well as drew from “A Feast for Crows” and “A Dance with Dragons.” If you’ve ever wondered how you’d fare against an Ice Spider, Stormhorn…
It’s been a hot minute since we’ve had our last great original action-adventure film, but “Fountain of Youth” is looking to quench that thirst. Guy Ritchie has put together an all-star cast for what looks like an absurdist, self-serious adventure film that gives something like “National Treasure” vibes meets “Uncharted” with a pinch of “Indiana Jones” and we’re kind of here for it? The official synopsis is: “Fountain of Youth” follows two estranged siblings (John Krasinski and Academy Award winner Natalie Portman) who partner on a global heist to find the mythological Fountain of Youth. They must use their knowledge…
It might be April Fool’s but it feels more like Christmas for fans of the “John Wick” universe. Lionsgate is going all in on the world of “John Wick” as the franchise dominated their announcement panel at CinemaCon. They kicked things off in style by showing the Vegas crowd a brutal trailer for the Ana De Armas led spinoff “Ballerina.” The highlight was of course the confirmation that we will see Babayaga himself, John Wick (played once again by Keanu Reeves) actually face off against the deadly dancer. The Wickiverse news didn’t stop there. It’s no surprise they confirmed John…
Game of Thrones fans rejoice, there’s something new to give you a hit of Westeros while you wait for those last books! Just kidding we’ve made peace with the books never happening, but we aren’t joking about a new way to enter George R. R. Martin’s universe. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Netmarble have announced a new action-adventure RPG titled “Game of Thrones: Kingsroad.” According to the developers: The game brings the continent of Westeros to life with remarkable detail and scale, following extensive research to faithfully recreate fan-favorite locations from the series as well as previously unseen lands. Players…
“Arcane” reigned and “The Wild Robot” soared in celebration as the animation community came together at the 52nd Annie Awards to celebrate the 2024 season. There was no shortage of celebrations for those teams, but a bevy of creatives got to take the stage, with ambitious projects like “FLOW” winning for Best Writing – Feature proving that not a single line of dialogue is needed to tell a great story. The 52nd Annie Awards Nominees and Winners Best FeatureInside Out 2Pixar Animation StudiosKung Fu Panda 4DreamWorks AnimationThat ChristmasLocksmith Animation for NetflixThe Wild Robot (Winner)DreamWorks AnimationUltraman: RisingNetflix Presents in association with…
A new action blockbuster is bursting into theaters with the Ke Huy Quan led “Love Hurts”. We’re here to chat with his co-star and fellow martial arts performer, Daniel Wu. Wu has starred in action packed films like “Tomb Raider,” “Warcraft,” and series like “Westworld ” and “Into the Badlands.” Originally from the Bay Area, he got his start in Hong Kong when Jackie Chan (yes, THAT Jackie Chan) met him at a party and decided they should work together. This interview contains mild spoilers for the film. More about “Love Hurts” No matter how hard you try, you can’t break up with your past. …