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Christopher Nolan is a prolific filmmaker — but we all knew that. Thanks to Matt Damon, we have a peek behind the curtain of Oppenheimer and how Nolan ensured historical accuracy in his new film. Speaking to Vanity Fair, Damon revealed some of the lengths that Nolan went to recreate the historical era he’s portraying. […]

A live-action Minecraft film starring Jason Momoa is in the works, and the star of What We Do in the Shadows is in negotiations to star in the film. Deadline reported that Matt Berry is currently in negotiations to star in Minecraft. Details regarding Berry’s role, should the negotiations pan out, are being kept under […]

Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney has been in the news a lot in recent weeks, but the actress has now begun teasing her biggest role to date in the Spider-Man spinoff film, Madame Webb. Speaking to Total Film for their upcoming magazine issue, Sweeney teased the ensemble cast of Madame Web: “I can’t wait to be […]

Clint Eastwood‘s final film is assembling a stellar cast anchored by a variety of up-and-comers and some established names. The latest to join the list is the star of Netflix’s recent The Night Agent series. Deadline reported Gabriel Basso is currently in talks to join Eastwood’s film, Juror #2. He would join a stacked cast […]

Rock legend Paul Simon could retire from performing live thanks to some health issues that have popped up in recent times. In an interview with The Times, Simon, 81, revealed that he lost most of his hearing in his left ear while making his new album, Seven Psalms. “Quite suddenly, I lost most of my […]

The recent WGA writers’ strike had a resounding impact on the entertainment industry, and the potential for a SAG-AFTRA strike looming has begun hitting productions as well as Pawel Pawlikowski’s The Island, a new film starring Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara, has shut down one day before production was set to start. Deadline broke the […]

Florence Pugh is a star who has done it all from indies to the MCU. In a recent interview, Pugh revealed how the jump from the indie scene into the conglomerate that is the MCU “pissed off” people in the industry. In her recent TIME profile, Pugh revealed that joining the MCU as Yelena Belova […]

It has almost been two decades since we last saw Natalie Portman in a Star Wars project — that being in 2005’s Revenge of the Sith — but as she showed with Jane Foster in the Thor films, you can never completely close the door on her returning to an old character. While doing one […]

Pop culture enthusiasts are likely anticipating the weekend of July 21 as both Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer and Greta Gerwig’s Barbie are set to release. However, Matt Damon, star of Oppenheimer, has weighed in on the rivalry. Speaking to Vanity Fair, Damon revealed he was unaware of the rivalry. “This is the first time I’m hearing […]

Barbarian director Zach Cregger is assembling an A-list cast for his new film Weapons. Pedro Pascal was already cast in a leading role, and now the film has cast the “worst person in the world.” The Hollywood Reporter’s Borys Kit reported that Renate Reinsve — star of the Norweigan romantic comedy-drama The Worst Person in […]

Creed III, one of the year’s best films, is about to hit shelves with its home media release. The threequel served as the series lead Michael B. Jordan’s directorial debut and managed to make a compelling film sans Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone). I recently went on a Rocky/Creed kick ahead of and after seeing Creed […]

Part of the film festival fun is seeing some of the great films that make their premieres at the likes of Sundance and the Cannes Film Festival find their homes with various major distributors and studios. Todd Haynes’ May December, a new romantic drama starring two Oscar winners in Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore (a […]

Florence Pugh was recently profiled by TIME and the article featured some high praise for Pugh and her Dune: Part Two co-stars from director Denis Villeneuve. Part of the casting for Dune: Part Two was easy; Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya were already a part of the first film as Paul Atreides and Chani respectively, and […]

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness featured a big mid-credits scene with the introduction of Clea, played by Charlize Theron. However, in the MCU projects since, we have yet to see Clea reappear and Theron has responded to questions about her future in Marvel. Speaking to Josh Horowitz on the red carpet for Fast […]

Academy Award-winner Michelle Yeoh spoke during one of the Kering Women in Motion talks at the Cannes Film Festival and discussed a wide range of topics from her iconic role in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon to one of her latest films, Everything Everywhere All at Once including the possibility of a sequel to the multi-Academy […]

Fast X raised the stakes for the Fast & Furious franchise and director Louis Leterrier recently dished on a major character death from the latest film and how he pitched the actor to agree to it. Warning: Spoilers ahead for Fast X During the third-act climax of Fast X, Jakob Toretto (John Cena) sacrifices himself […]

The main saga of the Fast & Furious may be reaching the end of the road, but the franchise will still love on according to Vin Diesel. Speaking to Variety at the Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project (CTAOP) Block Party, Diesel said, “I started developing the spinoff…in 2017 with other spinoffs, and the sooner I […]

Legendary actor Ray Stevenson passed away on Sunday, May 21 at the age of 58. The cause of death has to be confirmed, but the news of his passing has been by Variety. Throughout his career, Stevenson did a variety of projects. His film debut came in 1998 in The Theory of Flight, and he […]

Time truly does heal all wounds, as Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s [not-so] secret return in Fast X has taken the pop culture world by storm. But it seems like Vin Diesel — the one who primarily had beef with Johnson — is happy to have Johnson and others back in the family. Warning: Spoilers ahead […]

Just as Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey ruined childhoods by making the iconic characters into slasher villains, it looks like Cinderella will be getting the same treatment as a horror film, Cinderella’s Curse, has been announced. Bloody Disgusting broke the news of this upcoming horror treatment of the Cinderella story. Cinderella’s Curse will be produced and […]

The MCU’s latest Disney+ series, Secret Invasion, is gearing up for release and the director and producer of the series spoke about the series and its similarities (and differences) to Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Speaking to Total Film, Ali Selim, who directed all six episodes of Secret Invasion, spoke about how the series differs […]

Whenever there’s a new live-action remake from Disney, the question of what has been changed (or what hasn’t) always comes up. In the case of The Little Mermaid, it follows the same plot structure, but there are a few key differences. Warning: Spoilers for The Little Mermaid ahead In case you’re not familiar with the […]

The unfortunate part of show business is that the “show must go on.” The Foo Fighters lost their legendary drummer, Taylor Hawkins, last year, but the Dave Grohl-led band has found a new drummer for the foreseeable future including their upcoming tour. During Sunday’s Foo Fighters: Preparing Music For Concerts live stream, the band announced […]

Filming of Bad Boys 4 is underway, and thanks to some set videos, we have glimpses of an ambush scene from the upcoming sequel starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. TMZ obtained set videos from a parking lot in Atlanta that saw a massive shootout. It appears that Marcus (Lawrence) and Mike (Smith) are walking […]

Aubrey Plaza had a career year in 2022 from giving a stellar performance in Emily the Criminal to then leading a stellar season of The White Lotus for HBO. While she’s a magnetic performer in front of the camera, it looks like Plaza could be gearing up for a turn behind it. Speaking to Vanity […]

After a long construction process, the neighbors of Bill Gates have to be overjoyed with the latest update regarding his San Diego mansion. TMZ reported that Gates’s mansion is completed and done with construction and that it’s ready to be moved into. Gates had reportedly had the entire 5,800 square feet home renovated and added […]

To say that Disney’s recent live-action remakes have been hit or miss is putting it lightly. You’ve had good ones like Cruella (if that counts), but you’ve also got Pinocchio and Tom Hanks’ second-worst performance of 2022. However, the notion that these films don’t need to be made is wrong, at least for my money, […]

It looks like the honeymoon phase for Taylor Swift and Matt Healy has yet to wear off, as the singer told her audience at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts this past weekend that she has “never been this happy in my life.” While segueing into the live debut of the song “Question…?” off her latest […]

James Gunn‘s last directorial effort in the MCU — Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 — has come out and he’s now shifting gears to DC full-time as the co-head of the DCU with Peter Safran. As he heads into production on Superman: Legacy, the director addresses the never-ending rumors surrounding his future slate. “I’m […]

Ghostbusters: Afterlife grossed $204 million in 2021, and a sequel was inevitable from Sony. However, despite a long list of the cast returning, the sequel will have to go on without a huge star. Sigourney Weaver, while promoting her new film Master Gardner, spoke to Collider’s Steve Weintraub and revealed that she won’t be returning […]

Aziz Ansari was hoping to get his directorial debut, Good Fortune starring Keanu Reeves and Seth Rogen, into production soon, but it looks like the film has not had good fortune and it’ll be a while thanks to the WGA writers’ strike. In a report from The Hollywood Reporter, it was revealed that Ansari’s film […]

A Moana live-action remake seemingly came out of nowhere when Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson announced it last month, In that announcement, Johnson announced his involvement in the remake — including that he would be returning as Maui — but it appears that the film’s lead, Auli’i Cravalho, may have other plans. In an Instagram post […]

A new Pixar film is on the way, but Elemental is currently tracking to have one of the lowest box office openings (domestically) in the studio’s history. According to Box Office Pro, Elemental is currently tracking for just $28-$38 million domestically. To be fair, it’s opening against The Flash — a major studio franchise flick […]

The long-awaited sequel to Good Burger finally has some production updates thanks to TMZ. The popular film will be getting a sequel with OG stars Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell. TMZ shared exclusive images from the set of the forthcoming Good Burger sequel that shows an abandoned Friendly’s restaurant in North Providence, RI being transformed […]

The Fast & Furious franchise — especially Fast X — is unashamed to kill and revive characters as they please. Luckily, the Vin Diesel-led franchise has shown some restraint when it comes to the late Paul Walker, at least for now, and the late actor’s brother has thrown cold water on any cameos in the […]

Let me be clear, my excitement for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will not change regardless of the first reactions out of its Cannes Film Festival premiere — even if some of the detractors include close friends. The latest Indiana Jones flick held its world premiere last night in France at Cannes, even […]

The cast of Ridley Scott‘s upcoming epic sequel, Gladiator 2, continues to grow, but the cast also lost an Academy Award-nominated actor. Deadline reported that Gladiator 2 has lost Barry Keoghan, who’s coming off an Oscar-nominated performance in The Banshees of Inisherin. This was due to scheduling conflicts that forced him to step out of […]

The production of Avengers: The Kang Dynasty has not had it easy — especially given the controversy Jonathan Majors is involved in (and he plays the titular Kang). The epic conclusion to Phase Six has been hit with yet another setback, and it may worry Marvel fans. On last night’s episode of The Hot Mic […]

Disney is still in search of its cast for its upcoming Fantastic Four film — the first with the team in the MCU and it looks like they are missing out on Academy Award-winning actress, Emma Stone according to a new rumor. Jeff Sneider via The Hot Mic podcast with John Rocha discussed how Marvel/Disney […]