Monthly Archives: October 2021

The world’s rarest Pokémon card sells for $195,000 at auction

The world's rarest Pokémon card sells for $195,000 at auction

The world’s most valuable Pokemon card has sold for $195,000 (£151,000) at auction, making it the most valuable of the series. In 1998, just 39 copies of the Pokémon Illustrator card were printed, with only 10 certified copies believed to exist today. The world’s rarest Pokémon card sells for $195,000 at auction The card, which […]

Netflix is developing a new live-action Pokemon series

Netflix is developing a new live-action Pokemon series

Netflix is apparently developing a Pokemon TV programme. Variety reported on Monday that Joe Henderson, a co-showrunner on Netflix’s soon-to-be-canceled Lucifer, had been cast as the project’s director. According to the newspaper, the new show would be a live-action series comparable to Ryan Reynolds’ 2019 Detective Pikachu flick. Netflix is developing a new live-action Pokemon […]

Akira Kurosawa and Christmas Television Specials Inspire Wes Anderson’s “Isle of Dogs”

Akira Kurosawa and Christmas Television Specials Inspire Wes Anderson's "Isle of Dogs"

Wes Anderson is back behind the camera and working on his new picture, “Isle of Dogs,” in London. The film is set in Japan and chronicles a little boy’s quest for his missing dog, which follows the director’s return to stop-motion animation after 2009’s “Fantastic Mr. Fox.” Akira Kurosawa and Christmas Television Specials Inspire Wes […]

The ‘Psych’ Cast Reunites for a New Case This Christmas Just Like in the Movie

The 'Psych' Cast Reunites for a New Case This Christmas Just Like in the Movie

For the “Psych”-os, Christmas has arrived early: The USA Network has confirmed that a “Psych” reunion film has been ordered, with a December premiere date set. “Psych: The Movie” stars James Roday as false psychic investigator Shawn Spencer and Dulé Hill as his childhood best friend and business partner Burton “Gus” Guster. The ‘Psych’ Cast […]

Everyone Who Leaked the Twist Ending of ‘Last Christmas’ Still Annoys Paul Feig

Everyone Who Leaked the Twist Ending of 'Last Christmas' Still Annoys Paul Feig

When Universal released the first trailer for Paul Feig’s rom-com “Last Christmas” in August, internet sleuths quickly read between the lines and deduced, much to the filmmakers’ dismay, that Henry Golding’s holiday knight-in-shining armour to Emilia Clarke’s disillusioned Christmas-store elf is actually a ghost. Everyone Who Leaked the Twist Ending of ‘Last Christmas’ Still Annoys […]

These films are not to be missed during the holidays

These films are not to be missed during the holidays

Don’t forget to watch “My Night at Maud’s” if you want to spend your Christmas in a reflective mindset. In this discussion piece featuring French superstar Jean-Louis Trintignant as Jean-Louis and the seductive Françoise Fabian as Maud, Eric Rohmer’s sextet of films on morality gets its third volume. These films are not to be missed […]

Films to Consider for Your Christmas Eve

Films to Consider for Your Christmas Eve

Shane Black, as a screenwriter, put “Lethal Weapon” and “The Long Kiss Goodnight” in the holiday season, and as a blockbuster director, injected some Yuletide cheer to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with “Iron Man 3.” As a result, it’s probably fitting that his masterwork, “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,” is also his most Christmas-y film. Films […]