Companion NEON It is rare that I recommend seeing a movie in theaters outside of blockbuster spectacles like Furiosa or Dune, but in this case, I want to highly recommend you do so with Companion. Not really just to see it in theaters, but to go see it right now, as soon as possible, because … Read more
In tech thriller Companion, the perfect girlfriend breaks free from her programming. Iris (Yellowjackets‘ Sophie Thatcher) is the AI robot companion to Josh (The Boys‘ Jack Quaid); over a holiday weekend with friends, she mysteriously glitches out of her role. io9 sat down with Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows), Lukas Gage (Smile … Read more
Universal/DreamWorks Animation’s feature take of Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man bit $1.36M in previews yesterday which comps to DWA’s previews for The Bad Guys ($1.15M) and Trolls Band Together ($1.3M), those movies respectively opening to $23.9M and $30M. Dog Man is expected to be the first notable opening of the year, north of $20M. Quorum reports “Dog … Read more