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Charlotte is a breathtaking animated film that achingly tells the tragic journey of a visionary artist. Charlotte Salomon’s “Life? or Theater?” consists of nearly a thousand paintings that depict her recollection of a harrowing upbringing. It is the largest work of art created by a Jew during the Holocaust. Born in Germany to a wealthy family, Charlotte Salomon’s artistic gift documented the Nazi rise to power and discovery of dark secrets in her lineage....

Colin Kaepernick is heading to Netflix. The former NFL quarterback has partnered with Oscar-nominee Ava DuVernay for a new series chronicling his early life. Titled Colin in Black & White, the show has already been written and will consist of six episodes. Kaepernick is on board to narrate the series. The show was conceived in 2019. Per Netflix, Colin in Black & White “provides an introspective look at Kaepernick’s early life as a Black child growing up with a white adopted family and his journey to become a great quarterback while defining his identity....

Capcom USA, Inc. and Assassin’s Fist Limited have signed an agreement to produce a live-action series based on Capcom’s successful ‘Street Fighter’ game franchise. To be called Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist this thrilling, multi layered series will take the audience back to the formative years of the iconic characters, Ryu and Ken, as they live a traditional warrior’s life in secluded Japan. The boys are, unknowingly, the last practitioners of the ancient fighting style known as ‘Ansatsuken’ (Assassin’s Fist)....

It’s in the bag! Warner Bros. and Comic-Con have joined forces again on the official bags of SDCC 2017, with new, unique versions for fans to enjoy, and this year, the cool convention carriers come with a hidden surprise, an exclusive DC Super Hero pin for fans to add to their collection. Fans can channel their inner Super Hero by proudly wearing the unique collector’s pin as they enjoy their unforgettable Comic-Con experience....

The New York Comic Con (April 18-20) has officially revealed their full schedule of film and television previews and screenings: The full schedule of movie trailers and special sneak peek previews which will be featured in the IGN.com Theater at New York Comic Con has been announced for the first time today by NYCC officials. The screenings will be one of the highlights of activity in the convention’s main auditorium and will provide a revealing look at some of Hollywood’s biggest upcoming blockbusters, including Hellboy II: The Golden Army, The Incredible Hulk, and Will Eisner’s The Spirit, among others....

“Television enables you to be entertained in your home by people you wouldn’t have in your home.” - David Frost It’s the red-headed stepchild, the black sheep, the “lesser” medium. And yet, most people have watched enough TV to tell you the names of the six Friends, who shot J.R., or maybe even who last won American Idol. Television is a part of almost everyone’s daily life. We used to schedule our days around our favorite programs....

ABC’s Cougar Town is one of the many shows on the dreaded bubble for a renewal next season, but there may still be life for the series on another network. TBS is in early discussions with ABC for a two-season pickup of Cougar Town, at 15 episodes per season. If a deal is made, that would push the comedy series into its fifth season, which would also ensure it would be sold into syndication....

CP Productions is going horror. According to Variety, the production company is teaming up with Mississippi-based Ghostrider Productions to form a new horror genre division with plans to produce 10 horror films in the next three years. Eric Thompson, who previously ran the Maverick Films horror wing Maverick Red, will head up the CP division. Thompson brought over several of the projects he developed at Maverick Red and will now produce them with Ghostrider....

The upcoming boxing sequel, Creed 3, will include “the best-coordinated fights” that legendary cutman Jacob “Stitch” Duran has ever seen, says the man himself. Speaking with Fred Talks Fighting, Duran teased the brilliance of the boxing that will sit at the center of the sequel, as well as revealing that Creed 3 will be “completely different” from the rest of the Rocky franchise. Duran, who has appeared in the Creed franchise as the cutman for Michael B....

The CW is currently developing a Wonder Girl TV series. Greg Berlanti is producing the new series, while Dailyn Rodriguez (Queen of the South) will write and executive produce. The drama series is based on the DC characters created by Joëlle Jones. Berlanti has had a good run with The CW and DC over the years, and many will have their eyes on Wonder Girl, if and when it gets the official green light from the network....

Pixar is set to have a huge presence on Disney+ when it launches this November, with the streaming service just a few weeks away from making its big debut. Today, Disney+ shared on its social media channels first looks at the Pixar content coming to the service on November 12 including original programming and its collection of library titles from Pixar Animation Studios. Disney also debuted trailers for its Disney+ Originals starting with SparkShorts....

The world lost another legend in the world of genre film. Douglas Trumbull, director, visual effects artist, and three-time Oscar nominee has passed away at the age of 79. This news comes to us from his daughter, Amy, who wrote a tribute on her Facebook page. If you’re a fan of science fiction in film, chances are you’ve come across Trumbull’s work. He was the son of Donald Trumbull, who developed the special effects for the 1939 classic, The Wizard of Oz....

Dragon Ball Z is arguably the most prolific anime in the U.S. market. It has stood the test of time for more than 26 years, mass-producing toys, digital sets of its original Japanese Dub, and its even inspired two spinoffs, Dragon Ball GT and Dragon Ball Super. Nevertheless, there is something unique to Dragon Ball Z that none of its continuation series, and even another anime, have been able to achieve: define an entire generation....

The movie revolves around a group of nine infant aliens who are sent to Earth to hide from their enemies. The nine aliens can only be killed in numerical order and with the first three already dead, Number Four (Alex Pettyfer), must fight for his life. Now, along with his new girlfriend, Sarah (Agron), they must team up with Number Six (Palmer) and learn how to unlock his secret powers, if they have any chance of survival....

AMC announced today that it had renewed Eli Roth’s History of Horror for a second season of six episodes. The second season, which will also appear on AMC Networks’ horror streaming service, Shudder, will feature episodes devoted to monsters, evil children, witches, body horror, houses of hell and “Eli’s Terrifying Twelve.” Season one reached nearly 6 million viewers on AMC in Nielsen live+7 ratings, the episodes later appeared on Shudder, and extended cuts of the interviews in the show were released as a podcast, which became the #2 podcast in the TV & Film genre - a true original programming trifecta....

We don’t know much about Stranger Things Season 3, but from the looks of recent set photos, it’s gong to have one Hell of an ending. And you can already sense all of the cool 80s references in just the handful of images that have leaked, featuring the main cast as they prepare for the fight of a life time. There is no confirmation, but it is rumored that the leaked images this weekend are from Stranger Things’ epic Season 3 finale, which will bring the military to Hawkins with a fight against the supernatural monsters at the center of this coming-of-age thriller....

Every year, the Academy Awards host the Oscars where the best movies from the past year are awarded based on specific categories. One of the many categories of this award is one for the Best Animated Feature Film. This category was first established in 2002 when Dreamwork’s Shrek, which recently celebrated its 20th anniversary, received the award from among the three movies nominated. To be eligible for this award, the film must be at least 40 minutes long and be comprised of at least 75% animated scenes....

Recently at the 2006 Comic-Con International we had the pleasure to sit down one on one with Snakes On A Plane director, David Ellis. In this highly anticipated film, Samuel L. Jackson stars in the intense action feature Snakes On A Plane from director David Ellis (Final Destination 2, Cellular). Jackson plays an FBI agent who is escorting a witness on a flight from Hawaii to Los Angeles when an assassin releases hundreds of deadly snakes on a commercial airplane in order to eliminate the witness....

One of the most haunting performances of 2022 came about in a very peculiar way. Guslagie Malanga had only starred in one film from 2014, and went on to earn an Art History degree and become an art curator in France. She befriended Alice Diop, who invited her to audition for a film she wace making about the infamous infanticide trial of Fabienne Kabou; the film would be called Saint Omer, named after the town where Kabou, a woman from Senegal, had lived in secrecy....

Avatar - The Last Airbender: Book 3 - Fire, Vol. 2 is coming to DVD on January 22, but fret not. You don’t have to wait that long to get a peek at this new DVD, we have an exclusive clip right here for our readers. Check it out below! In a lost age, the world is divided into four nations: the Water Tribes, the Earth Kingdom, the Fire Nation, and the Air Nomads....