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An adaptation of Michael Mann’s Heat 2 novel is inevitable, but the Ferrari director is too busy to think about it. At the age of 80, Mann is no spring chicken. The time for a Heat 2 film is ticking, but he’s not in any rush. “The thing is, I don’t think about mortality. I’m […]

A Nightwing film, a spin-off of Batman, was in development at DC. However, that doesn’t appear to be the case anymore. According to The Wrap’s Umberto Gonzalez, the Batman spin-off film is “dead” at DC. He was responding to an X (formerly Twitter) user who was hoping Chris McKay would still get a chance to […]

Priscilla Presley, the ex-wife of the late Elvis Presley, has reacted to the self-titled film from legendary filmmaker Sofia Coppola. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter for their latest cover story, Presley spoke about her entrusting Coppola with adapting her story. Coppola adapted the script from Presley’s Elvis and Me memoir. And adapted she did, and […]

Zendaya and Tom Holland are two of the biggest stars in the world. Naturally, their relationship is in the spotlight. “Parts of my life, I accept, are going to be public,” Zendaya told Elle. “I can’t not be a person and live my life and love the person I love. But also, I do have […]

Supposedly, Christopher Nolan apologized to Florence Pugh during the casting process of Oppenheimer. In Oppenheimer, Pugh plays Jean Tatlock — a member of the Communist Party and J. Robert Oppenheimer’s (Cillian Murphy) love interest. She doesn’t have a big role — mostly appearing in flashbacks and dream sequences — but still is a critical part […]

In a recent interview, Euphoria creator Sam Levinson teased the upcoming third season of the HBO hit. He called the third season of the Zendaya-led series “film noir.” Speaking to Elle, Leinson had high praise for Zendaya. “She’s the most competitive person I know, in a good way,” he said. “She’s constantly growing as an […]

A new red band trailer for the Expendables 4 (stylized as Expend4bles) has dropped and proves that the franchise is back to its R-rated roots. It has been nearly a decade since The Expendables 3 hit theaters. In the fourth film, the crew is on a mission to stop Suarto (Iko Uwais), the leader of […]

Oscar-winner Charlize Theron will “never” gain weight for a role again. Throughout her career, Theron has been no stranger to adjusting her weight for roles. Two notable instances are 2003’s Monster, the film that won her an Oscar, and 2018’s Tully. However, this isn’t something she will do again anytime soon — and with good […]

Zendaya will star in Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming tennis drama, Challengers, with Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist. The Euphoria actress has given it an eye-opening tease. Speaking to VMAN, Zendaya spoke about the trailer, which was the talk of the (online) town. “Love each other and don’t manipulate your friends or your spouses. I often call […]

Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon (formerly Part One — A Child of Fire) will release on Netflix this December, but the second part is set to come very soon after. It’s being reported that Rebel Moon: Part Two — The Scargiver will be released on April 19, 2024. That makes the wait between the two installments […]

The first “teaser” trailer for Zack Snyder’s upcoming Netflix film Rebel Moon has dropped. While it looks epic, the burning question is whether or not this film features lightsabers. From the looks of the teaser trailer, Rebel Moon takes a lot of cues from other sci-fi works like Dune, but there are moments that show […]

Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian have welcomed their second child together. In an Instagram post from Ohanian, he revealed that he and Williams have welcomed a second daughter, Adira River Ohanian. “I’m grateful to report our house is teaming with love: a happy & healthy newborn girl and happy & healthy mama,” Ohanian wrote. “Feeling […]

I love a good Liam Neeson action romp as much as the next guy, but Retribution ain’t it. In fact, none of his recent Taken rip-offs have been it. Over the past decade, Neeson has begun prioritizing the B-level action fllicks over films that remind you that he’s an Academy Award nominee. It’s almost as […]

Blue Beetle opened around its expectations ($25 million domestically and over $43 million worldwide). However, Warner Bros and the DCU have not fared well at the box office as of late, and the studio has dished out blame for its latest disappointment. Per Exhibitor Relations Co., who received a statement directly from Warner Bros, they […]

Disney has announced a Frozen podcast series to prep fans ahead of the forthcoming third film. Deadline reported that Disney will give the Frozen franchise its own audio series. This will hail from Disney Publishing Worldwide, ABC Audio, and Walt Disney Animation Studios. The announcement comes as the tenth anniversary of the first film is […]

We’re still months out from the premiere of the first half of Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon epic premiering on Netflix. That didn’t stop the film from getting a massive video game update. According to DiscussingFilm, who attended a trailer premiere event for Rebel Moon, a video game is on the horizon. The story will take […]

Count Idina Menzel in as the latest to let go of Scooter Braun. The news comes after both Ariana Grande and Demi Lovato did so. Sources told The Hollywood Reporter that Menzel is no longer being repped by Braun. Granted, they added that she parted ways back in January, so she was ahead of the […]

Zachary Levi voiced Flynn Ryder in Disney’s Tangled years ago. With the rumors of a live-action remake with Florence Pugh attached, the Shazam! made his pitch to reprise the role he voiced. During an appearance at Fan Expo Chicago earlier in August (via The Fan Club), Levi was asked what Disney Broadway production he would […]

Blue Beetle star Xolo Maridueña recalled the first time he watched his DCU film. Get the tissues ready. Speaking to Variety, Maridueña revealed that he celebrated his 22nd birthday on June 9 by watching the final cut of Blue Beetle with his family. “I had to watch it a second time, because the first time […]

James Gunn has come out and clarified the status of Batman being cast in his DCU. This past weekend, there were a lot of rumors swirling about potential Batman actors. However, Gunn took to his Threads account to clarify that the role has not been filled yet. “I’m assuming rumors about DCU Batman casting have […]

What’s it like working with Denzel Washington multiple times over the course of multiple decades? Antoine Fuqua knows. Back in 2001, Fuqua directed Washington in Training Day — a film Washington would win a Best Actor Academy Award for. This was their first of five collaborations, including The Equalizer 3. In 2014, 13 years after […]

The Flash was a disappointment for Warner Bros. at the box office, but the latest reported budget is even higher than initially thought. This makes the DCU film even more of a flop. According to The Hollywood Reporter, The Flash had a budget of $300 million. This figure is seemingly before marketing. Meanwhile, The Flash […]

Pittsburgh native Antoine Fuqua is an acclaimed director known for his work with Denzel Washington, including Training Day and The Equalizer series. He has also worked in the documentary sphere and revealed to ClutchPoints his plans to make a Pittsburgh Steelers documentary. ClutchPoints spoke to Fuqua about his latest film, The Equalizer 3, and asked […]

A huge part of Gran Turismo is Jann Mardenborough (played by Archie Madekwe) and the role music plays in his life. Throughout the film, Mardenborough is seen listening to Kenny G on repeat. Speaking to Mardenborough prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike, ClutchPoints asked if there were any other artists that he keeps in the rotation. […]

When it comes to original filmmaking, no one does it like Ari Aster. I may have loathed Beau is Afraid, but I can appreciate its originality. Gran Turismo star Archie Madekwe has worked with him a number of times, and spoke to ClutchPoints about the “brilliant filmmaker.” Archie Madekwe’s roles in Ari Aster films You […]

Archie Madekwe has worked with Ari Aster and Emerald Fennell, but has an eye-opening comparison for Gran Turismo director Neil Blomkamp. Speaking to ClutchPoints prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike about Gran Turismo, Madekwe revealed that there was a lot left on the cutting room floor: “It’s interesting you say that because there’s a bunch that […]

Gran Turismo star Archie Madekwe, who portrays real-life gamer-turned-racer Jann Mardenborough, couldn’t drive prior to being cast in the film. However, Mardenborough himself can’t drive regular cars that well, either. During an interview with ClutchPoints prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike, Madekwe revealed that he hasn’t been able to put the driving skills he learned during […]

The new sports biopic, Gran Turismo, races into theaters soon. It tells the story of Jann Mardenborough, a pro-level Gran Turismo player who is given the chance to become a professional race car driver. But that isn’t a popular decision by all. And Gran Turismo chronicles his journey in the GT Academy with trainer Jack […]

Blue Beetle helmer Angel Manuel Soto’s next film will star Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista. TheWrap revealed that Soto has joined his next project, titled The Wrecking Crew. It is in the works at MGM and stars Momoa and Bautista. Plot details are unknown, but Jonathan Topper (who executive produced and wrote episodes of the […]

The Outsiders, an adaptation of Francis Ford Coppola’s 1983 film, has set its Broadway opening date. In a social media post, it was revealed that The Outsiders will begin previews at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre on March 16, 2024. The opening night will come on April 11, 2024.  Tickets will go on sale on […]

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts has made unfortunate franchise history. The latest Transformers film wrapped up its box office run with a total of $438 million. That’s currently the lowest-grossing figure in the franchise — Bumblebee ($465 million) is the next closest, and then The Last Knight ($602 million) before that. However, in terms of […]

The DCU’s newest hero, Blue Beetle, made his big screen debut this weekend. Star Xolo Maridueña has a message about diversity in Hollywood. Speaking to People in July prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike, Maridueña reflected on his first decade in Hollywood. He described Hollywood as a “fickle” industry, saying, “It’s hard out there. There’s not […]

The third act of Black Widow stunk. Stranger Things star David Harbour may have gave some insight as to why the MCU film underwhelmed. In an interview recorded prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike on Josh Horowitz’s Happy Sad Confused podcast, Harbour opened up about Thunderbolts. He spoke about how they were set to begin production, […]

David Dastmalchian, MCU and DCU veteran and Oppenheimer star, has revealed that he wants to play a James Bond villain in an upcoming 007 film. Speaking to /Film prior to the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes about his latest film, The Last Voyage of the Demeter, Dastmalchian followed up on previous comments made to the outlet […]

Pretty soon, you won’t be able to block people on X (formerly Twitter). At least according to Elon Musk. In a tweet exchange, Musk said that, “Block is going to be deleted as a ‘feature’, except for DMs.” Elon Musk says the ability to block people on X/Twitter will soon be removed pic.twitter.com/ET2ZKJu2ht — BNO […]

“Wait, you actually have motion sickness?” I asked my now-girlfriend (Happy Birthday!) on our first date. Sure, I knew motion sickness is a real condition, but I hadn’t met somebody with it. Is it bad that I always associate it with Phoebe Bridgers’ song, “Motion Sickness”? The indie singer-songwriter, who just turned 29 (Happy [Belated] […]

While Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran haven’t re-recorded “End Game” for Reputation (Taylor’s Version), the two grabbed dinner in New York City as the former’s “Eras” tour is winding down. The Mail exclusively shared images of Swift and Sheeran as they were seen getting dinner at Zero Bond — an exclusive members-only club — on […]

The ending of DC’s Blue Beetle has major implications for the future of the character. Here’s what went down. Warning: Spoilers ahead for Blue Beetle At one point in the film, Jaime (Xolo Maridueña) is finally captured by Victoria Kord (Susan Sarandon). His family, meanwhile, has their home destroyed by Kord’s army. His father, Alberto […]

After four straight weeks atop the box office, Barbie looks poised to be dethroned by the upcoming DCU film, Blue Beetle. A new forecast from BoxOfficePro suggests that Blue Beetle will open at $26 million — that’s about $4 million lower than the previous projection — which should top Barbie’s estimated $21.5 million gross. Fellow […]