ReBoot

The Crow’s Long-Promised, Long Delayed Reboot Has Wrapped Production

Looks like the reboot of the 1994 superhero film may actually see release.

Movies Justin Carter Oct 1

Faces of Death Gets a Gen-Z Reboot From Legendary Entertainment

The fakeumentary Faces of Death is classic horror that left movie fans in disbelief as it showed various ways humans can die in graphic detail. The film includes clips from around the world and convinced everyone the various deaths were real, but many were not. The Hollywood Reporterstates that Legendary Entertainment (Godzilla vs. Kong) has…

Movies Valerie Complex May 8

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Here’s Why We Don’t Need Another Texas Chainsaw Massacre Movie

Tobe Hooper’s 1974 Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a horror masterpiece. His 1986 Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 is a horror comedy masterpiece. The rest of the series ain’t so great. With another Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot due next year, we decided it was time to sift through the bones and revisit the rest. Are they…

Movies Cheryl Eddy Nov 13

Home Alone‘s Director Takes Aim at Disney’s ‘Paint-By-Numbers’ Remakes

Disney is getting ready to do a reboot of the classic holiday film Home Alone, but one of the key figures behind it is not on board. Director Chris Columbus is not only speaking out against the remake for Disney+, he says it’s part of a larger problem of the studio doing safe reboots instead…

Movies Beth Elderkin Nov 13

Netflix’s Unsolved Mysteries Is Both a Polished Update and Filled With Old-School Weirdness

True crime is riding a huge wave of popularity, so the timing couldn’t be better for an Unsolved Mysteries comeback. Netflix’s revival brings the 1990s staple into the current moment with a more refined production style, while also keeping things oddball enough to please longstanding fans. The six new episodes (another six are due in…

io9 Cheryl Eddy Jul 10

10 Animated Classics for a Totally Radical ’90s Bingewatch

The ‘90s were a simpler time when everything was stonewashed, most people didn’t carry cell phones, and animation was absolutely all over the place in terms of tone and style. The shows a lot of us grew up watching have managed to hold up surprisingly well—and given the fact that a lot of people are…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Apr 3

A New Scream Movie Is Coming From the Team Behind Ready or Not

Ghostface may be making his return to the big screen, but it’s not quite clear what form the prank-calling slasher’s next chapter will take. The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that Radio Silence—the filmmaking team comprised of directors Matthew Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, and producer Chad Villela—has teamed up with Spyglass and Lantern Entertainment to…

Movies Germain Lussier Mar 12

Mulan Will Be Disney’s First PG-13 Live-Action Remake

She’s as swift as the coursing river, with all the force (and violence) of a great typhoon. Disney’s Mulan has become the first live-action remake to receive a PG-13 rating, making it the latest film in Disney’s rarest collection. The Hollywood Reporter says the Motion Picture Association of America has given Mulan a PG-13 rating…

Movies Beth Elderkin Feb 19

I’m Obsessed With the ReBoot Vibes in Lil Nas X’s ‘Panini’ Video

Lil Nas X took the popular music world by storm with “Old Town Road”, a trap country song that has dominated the charts this year. But I’m not here to talk about music. I”m here to talk about ReBoot. Remember ReBoot? With a surreal but technically astounding (for the time) CG animation style, Reboot was…

io9 Julie Muncy Jun 22

Josh Gad May Star in a Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Reboot/Sequel

On a list of already great ideas that deserve a fresh reimagining, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids has to be near the top. And while rumors of a new sequel or reboot have been circling for a while, it seems the idea may have just blown up in size. Slashfilm is reporting that Josh Gad…

Movies Germain Lussier May 13

In the Campy First Trailer for Critters Attack!, an ’80s Monster Returns to Terrorize a New Generation

Fans of gory yet goofball 1980s creature horror, rejoice: Critters are back! The series, which began in 1986 with the cult classic Critters—and spawned several sequels of diminishing returns, plus a recent web series on Shudder—continues with Critters Attack!, which heads to Blu-ray, DVD, and streaming in July. This first trailer suggests the film was…

Trailers Cheryl Eddy Apr 26

The New Child’s Play Trailer Unveils Mark Hamill’s Dastardly Doll Voice

The Chucky renaissance plunges forth with another trailer for the upcoming movie reboot—as ever, not to be confused with the otherwise unrelated in-the-works Syfy TV series from franchise creator Don Mancini. This new trailer is the one we’ve been eagerly awaiting ever since it was announced that Mark Hamill would be voicing the murderous little…

Trailers Cheryl Eddy Apr 18

Some-BODY Once Told Me That Shrek Is Getting Rebooted

Well, the reboots start coming and they don’t stop coming. According to Variety, Universal Pictures is working on rebooting the Shrek franchise, including new versions of both Shrek and Puss in Boots. The magazine reports that Despicable Me producer Chris Meledandri has been tasked with overseeing the reboot of Shrek, which comes after several years…

Movies Beth Elderkin Nov 6

You’ll Believe a Really Sad Elephant Can Fly in the Debut Trailer for Tim Burton’s Dumbo Remake

The debut trailer is here for Disney’s Dumbo live-action remake, a Greatest Showman-esque spectacle from the mind of Tim Burton. And geez that elephant looks depressed. The Dumbo remake stars Colin Farrell as Holt Farrier, a former horse showman and war veteran who’s taking care of his two kids after his wife passed away. Their…

io9 Beth Elderkin Jun 13

The Director of Kick-Ass Reveals Reboot Plans, and Hints at Connections to the Recent Comic Run

Kick-Ass director Matthew Vaughn is a busy bee. He’s currently setting up a new production studio and is working on two exciting projects: a Kingsman cinematic universe, and a reboot of Mark Millar’s Kick-Ass… possibly starring the newest face behind the green-and-yellow mask in the comic series. In an interview with Empire, Vaughn revealed work…

io9 Beth Elderkin Jun 8

The CW’s Charmed Trailer Reboots the Power of Three

Oh, it’s magic, ya know? The CW has revealed the first extended trailer for its new take on Charmed, and these sisters are ready to fight the evils of the patriarchy and mean sorority sisters. And dark magic, too. This four-minute trailer gives us a nice, long look at Mel (Melonie Diaz), Maggie (Sarah Jeffery),…

io9 Beth Elderkin May 17

There’s One Episode of ReBoot: The Guardian Code That’s Actually Worth Watching

You’d be forgiven for having forgotten (or deciding not to) watch ReBoot: The Guardian Code, an airless reboot of the beloved ‘90s CGI cartoon that premiered on Netflix at the end of March. The show is, put simply, quite bad and a far, far cry from the original. But there is one episode you might…

Television Charles Pulliam-Moore May 3

An Adorable Rescue Rangers Reboot as Envisioned by One Talented Artist

Disney’s been on a kick of reviving some of its most popular shows, like DuckTales, Bug Juice, and Muppet Babies. Now, one artist is using her work to make the case for Disney’s greatest detective duo: Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers. Artist Rebecca Dreistadt recently released some images on Twitter of what she imagined a reboot of…

Television Beth Elderkin Apr 19

Rogue One’s Gary Whitta Tells Us His Plans for a Last Starfighter Reboot

On Twitter, Rogue One and Book of Eli screenwriter Gary Whitta just dropped a huge bombshell: He’s working with Jonathan Betuel, the writer of The Last Starfighter, to finally try and reboot it for the big screen. We reached out to learn more, and Whitta told us why now is the perfect time to bring…

Movies James Whitbrook Apr 4

Report: Nickelodeon Classic Clarissa Explains It All Is Coming Back to TV

Get ready for annoying brothers, window-climbing BFFs, and lots of fourth-wall breaking. Clarissa Explains It All looks to be returning to Nickelodeon with a sequel series, with Melissa Joan Hart reprising the role that made her a star. According to The Hollywood Reporter, show creator Mitchell Kriegman and Hart are in talks to reprise the…

Television Beth Elderkin Mar 16

ReBoot

The Crow’s Long-Promised, Long Delayed Reboot Has Wrapped Production

Faces of Death Gets a Gen-Z Reboot From Legendary Entertainment

Here’s Why We Don’t Need Another Texas Chainsaw Massacre Movie

Home Alone‘s Director Takes Aim at Disney’s ‘Paint-By-Numbers’ Remakes

Netflix’s Unsolved Mysteries Is Both a Polished Update and Filled With Old-School Weirdness

10 Animated Classics for a Totally Radical ’90s Bingewatch

A New Scream Movie Is Coming From the Team Behind Ready or Not

Mulan Will Be Disney’s First PG-13 Live-Action Remake

I’m Obsessed With the ReBoot Vibes in Lil Nas X’s ‘Panini’ Video

Josh Gad May Star in a Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Reboot/Sequel

In the Campy First Trailer for Critters Attack!, an ’80s Monster Returns to Terrorize a New Generation

The New Child’s Play Trailer Unveils Mark Hamill’s Dastardly Doll Voice

Some-BODY Once Told Me That Shrek Is Getting Rebooted

You’ll Believe a Really Sad Elephant Can Fly in the Debut Trailer for Tim Burton’s Dumbo Remake

The Director of Kick-Ass Reveals Reboot Plans, and Hints at Connections to the Recent Comic Run

The CW’s Charmed Trailer Reboots the Power of Three

There’s One Episode of ReBoot: The Guardian Code That’s Actually Worth Watching

An Adorable Rescue Rangers Reboot as Envisioned by One Talented Artist

Rogue One’s Gary Whitta Tells Us His Plans for a Last Starfighter Reboot

Report: Nickelodeon Classic Clarissa Explains It All Is Coming Back to TV

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Noah Hawley Is Remaking ‘Terrified,’ Which Shouldn’t Happen

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