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TV adaptation is a slo-mo jog to nowhere. Review by Brandon Wolfe For a television series that was, at the peak of its heyday, the most popular show in the world, Baywatch has had a surprisingly shallow cultural footprint. Maybe it’s not that surprising. It was a show built around watching Pamela Anderson and other beach beauties (and David Hasselhoff, if you’re into the carpet-chest thing) run around a beach in slow motion. That slo-mo running, with the accompanying heaving bosoms jutting out of tight red one-pieces, is almost certainly the only thing anyone has retained of Baywatch , whether they were an avid viewer or not. Perhaps that’s all there ever was to retain. Given the source material’s paucity of substance, the creators of the new Baywatch movie have decided to go the same spoof route that the film version of 21 Jump Street rode to great success. That was another show that burned bright in its day, but left little impression, its central premise and the Johnny Depp

Tom Cruise is getting ready to head back to the Danger Zone — and he’s bringing an old friend along for the ride. Sources tell Variety that Joseph Kosinski — who directed Cruise in “Oblivion” — is the front-runner to direct “ Top Gun 2 ” for Paramount and Skydance Pictures. While no official offer has been made, several insiders believe one is imminent. Paramount had no comment. Cruise met with potential helmers prior to and while filming “ Mission Impossible: 6 ” in London to ensure the “Top Gun” sequel was ready to go after production wrapped. Even with Cruise and Kosinski having previously worked together on the 2013 sci-fi action film, sources say it was Kosinski’s vision the sequel’s direction that officially won him the job. “Oblivion” was a huge hit for Cruise and Kosinski bringing in $286 million worldwide and only seemed like a matter of time before the two worked again. Cruise recently confirmed to a British talk show that the sequel was moving forward and would

Thanks to Universal Studios Home Entertainment we have copies of GET OUT  on (Blu-ray + DVD + Digital HD). Get Out is available on Digital HD and on Blu-ray, DVD and On Demand Now. Now that Chris ( Daniel Kaluuya, Sicario), a young African-American man, and his girlfriend, Rose ( Allison Williams , “Girls”), a young white woman, have been dating for several months, she invites him for a weekend getaway upstate at her family’s upstate home with parents Missy ( Catherine Keener , Captain Phillips) and Dean ( Bradley Whitford , The Cabin in the Woods). At first, Chris reads the family’s overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter’s interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries lead him to a truth that he could have never imagined. See how to enter after the Jump... Email us at giveaways@sandwichjohnfilms.com Subject-GET OUT Name & mailing address. The Blu-ray™ Combo Pack incl

Enter for a chance to win tickets to see THE MUMMY  on June 6 at 7:30 PM in Dallas. Tom Cruise headlines a spectacular, all-new cinematic version of the legend that has fascinated cultures all over the world since the dawn of civilization: The Mummy. Thought safely entombed in a tomb deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess ( Sofia Boutella of Kingsman: The Secret Service and Star Trek Beyond) whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension. From the sweeping sands of the Middle East through hidden labyrinths under modern-day London, The Mummy brings a surprising intensity and balance of wonder and thrills in an imaginative new take that ushers in a new world of gods and monsters. See how to enter after the Jump... Email us at screenings@sandwichjohnfilms.com Subject- Dallas Name & mailing address Cruise is joined by a cast incl

Enter for a chance to win tickets to see THE MUMMY  on June 6 at 7:00 PM in San Antonio. Tom Cruise headlines a spectacular, all-new cinematic version of the legend that has fascinated cultures all over the world since the dawn of civilization: The Mummy. Thought safely entombed in a tomb deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess ( Sofia Boutella of Kingsman: The Secret Service and Star Trek Beyond) whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension. From the sweeping sands of the Middle East through hidden labyrinths under modern-day London, The Mummy brings a surprising intensity and balance of wonder and thrills in an imaginative new take that ushers in a new world of gods and monsters. See how to enter after the Jump... Email us at screenings@sandwichjohnfilms.com Subject- San Antonio Name & mailing address Cruise is joined by a

Enter for a chance to win tickets to see THE MUMMY  on June 6 at 7:00 PM in El Paso. Tom Cruise headlines a spectacular, all-new cinematic version of the legend that has fascinated cultures all over the world since the dawn of civilization: The Mummy. Thought safely entombed in a tomb deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess ( Sofia Boutella of Kingsman: The Secret Service and Star Trek Beyond) whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension. From the sweeping sands of the Middle East through hidden labyrinths under modern-day London, The Mummy brings a surprising intensity and balance of wonder and thrills in an imaginative new take that ushers in a new world of gods and monsters. See how to enter after the Jump... Email us at screenings@sandwichjohnfilms.com Subject-El Paso Name & mailing address Cruise is joined by a cast inc

Enter for a chance to win tickets to see THE MUMMY  on June 6 at 7:00 PM in Harlingen. Tom Cruise headlines a spectacular, all-new cinematic version of the legend that has fascinated cultures all over the world since the dawn of civilization: The Mummy. Thought safely entombed in a tomb deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess ( Sofia Boutella of Kingsman: The Secret Service and Star Trek Beyond) whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension. From the sweeping sands of the Middle East through hidden labyrinths under modern-day London, The Mummy brings a surprising intensity and balance of wonder and thrills in an imaginative new take that ushers in a new world of gods and monsters. See how to enter after the Jump... Email us at screenings@sandwichjohnfilms.com Subject-Harlingen Name & mailing address Cruise is joined by a cast

Enter for a chance to win tickets to see THE MUMMY  on June 6 at 7:30 PM in Austin. Tom Cruise headlines a spectacular, all-new cinematic version of the legend that has fascinated cultures all over the world since the dawn of civilization: The Mummy. Thought safely entombed in a tomb deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess ( Sofia Boutella of Kingsman: The Secret Service and Star Trek Beyond) whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension. From the sweeping sands of the Middle East through hidden labyrinths under modern-day London, The Mummy brings a surprising intensity and balance of wonder and thrills in an imaginative new take that ushers in a new world of gods and monsters. See how to enter after the Jump... Email us at screenings@sandwichjohnfilms.com Subject- Austin Name & mailing address Cruise is joined by a cas