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Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer revolves around the titular physicist who played a part in the Manhattan Project and the creation of atomic bombs. But worry not — Nolan didn’t actually blow up a real atomic bomb despite some people’s fears. While the Trinity test is shown in Oppenheimer, Nolan assured moviegoers that he didn’t blow up […]

Steven Soderbergh, known for his work in the Ocean’s Eleven and Magic Mike franchises, has made a surprise announcement regarding a new series starring Michael Cera. The director announced a new series that he secretly shot titled Command Z starring Cera. It’s a sci-fi comedy series about a group of scientists who travel back in […]

Guy Ritchie’s expansion of his 2020 film The Gentlemen continues to grow its cast around The White Lotus standout Theo James. Deadline reports that Harry Goodwins and Ruby Sears have been cast in the upcoming James-led Netflix series. Their roles have not been disclosed — though we do know that their character names are Jack […]

Hollywood icon George Clooney has broken his silence on the SAG-AFTRA strike, which is officially beginning picketing today. In a statement that supports the decision by SAG-AFTRA members to strike, Clooney said that “actors and writers in large numbers have lost their ability to make a living.” He continued, “This is an inflection point in […]

While Deadpool 3 has hit a production roadblock amid the SAG-AFTRA strike, that hasn’t stopped the film’s star Ryan Reynolds from poking fun at his Wolverine co-star, Hugh Jackman. It’s being reported that Deadpool 3 is pausing production due to the SAG-AFTRA strike. This would make sense given that Reynolds and Jackman are both members […]

Tom Cruise may have stopped aging for the better part of the last decade, but that didn’t stop the filmmakers behind Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One from almost de-aging him for the film’s opening sequence. The director of the latest Mission: Impossible film, Christopher McQuarrie, recently revealed in an interview with Total Film […]

With the SAG-AFTRA strike coming while the WGA strike is still going on, a lot of productions are scrambling (just look at the number of productions that had to be delayed). However, an upcoming Dune prequel series from Warner Bros. has made a major decision regarding its production. According to Deadline, the production of Dune: […]

38 years ago, over 70,000 packed into Wembley Stadium for Live Aid. There was a simulcast going on in Philadelphia, but the London concert is the one most synonymous with the charity event. Everyone from Led Zeppelin to Elton John performed, and while Queen’s legendary performance is widely associated with the event, it was U2 […]

Robert Downey Jr. is an acclaimed actor who has been nominated for two Academy Awards in his career. However, he made an extremely bold claim at the premiere of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer. Speaking on the stage at the Oppenheimer U.K. premiere, Downey touted Nolan’s latest as the best film of his career. “I’m just gonna […]

Emily Blunt is set to appear in Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer and spoke about the rumors of an extended break from acting. During an appearance on the Table for Two podcast, Blunt revealed that she’s taking the rest of the year off. When asked about how she balances her acting and home lives, Blunt said, “Not […]

Auditioning for a part can oftentimes be the hardest aspect of acting. You go in hoping to land a role, and sometimes you get it, other times you don’t. Timothée Chalamet, one of Hollywood’s biggest rising stars, didn’t have to audition at all for the titular role in Wonka, Paul King revealed. Speaking to Rolling […]

Tom Holland may be one of the biggest stars in Hollywood, but the Spider-Man actor revealed why he isn’t a fan of the industry. During an appearance on the On Purpose with Jay Shetty podcast, which featured a wide-spanning conversation, Holland discussed Hollywood and his reservations. “Look, I really am a massive fan of making […]

Greta Gerwig’s Barbie film looks to be one of the summer’s most fun films. On top of being based on the popular toy, the Lady Bird director named over three dozen films that inspired her Margot Robbie-led film. Speaking to Letterboxd, Gerwig dished on the films that she lists on her Barbie “watchlist.” Beginning with […]

Disney CEO Bob Iger recently weighed in on the SAG-AFTRA strike that just kicked off, and his comments about the demands have sent Twitter into a frenzy. Speaking to CNBC in a wide-ranging conversation, Iger, who recently re-upped his deal with Disney to remain CEO through 2026, claimed that the demands coming from unions like […]

For as much as MCU fans don’t want to admit it, there is a lot of content being churned out. Disney CEO Bob Iger has recently discussed this and was honest about the MCU’s increased output and its impact on fans. Speaking to CNBC, Iger — who just re-upped his deal as CEO of Disney […]

The Walt Disney Company has made a major announcement regarding its CEO Bob Iger. It’s been announced via a company press release that Iger, who has been CEO of Disney for 15 years, has signed on for another year to continue serving that role. That would keep him with the company through 2026. “We thank […]

Acclaimed sports journalist Mina Kimes announced her pregnancy during the ESPY Awards last night. In a social media post, Kimes tweeted a photo of her posing on the ESPYs red carpet with the caption, “At the ESPYs, brought a date,” with her hand over her belly. At the espys, brought a date 💕 pic.twitter.com/QjlviS27EO — […]

The SAG-AFTRA strike already caused Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer premiere to move its start time earlier, and now three significant projects have all been delayed thanks to the strike. An Alien series and Mortal Kombat and Gladiator films have all hit massive production roadblocks. Variety reported the big delays. FX’s Alien series is currently in pre-production […]

A new behind-the-scenes featurette for Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Barbie film has dropped, and it reveals the first look at John Cena in the upcoming Margot Robbie-led film. The new video was dropped by iHollywoodTV and it features the cast and crew of Barbie discussing the film. It ends with Cena, dressed as Kenmaid, talking about […]

Cameron Monaghan, star of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, will be joining the Jared Leto-led Tron: Ares, the upcoming threequel in the franchise. Deadline broke the news of Monaghan’s casting, though it’s unknown the part he will be playing in the sci-fi film. We do know that Tron: Ares will follow Leto’s character Ares on […]

The SAG-AFTRA strike is already having ripple effects on the entertainment industry, and it looks like Universal will take precautionary measures with their upcoming U.K. premiere of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer. Variety is reporting that the U.K. premiere on Thursday, July 13, will be beginning an hour earlier at 4:45 local time. The hope is that […]

Fresh off an Emmy nomination for his performance in the fourth season of Barry, Anthony Carrigan has been cast in the upcoming James Gunn-directed DCU film, Superman: Legacy. The Hollywood Reporter broke the news of Carrigan’s casting, which comes just hours after the 2023 Emmy nominations were announced. He will play the DC hero Metamorpho […]

Drew McIntyre recently made his comeback to WWE television after not being seen since WrestleMania 39, but it appears that he will need some more time off as he has been cast in a new action flick with Dave Bautista and Ice Cube in The Killer’s Game. A now-deleted Instagram post from The Killer’s Game […]

Before you see Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One (which runs about 163 minutes long), you may because if there’s a post-credits scene so you can plan your bathroom breaks. Does Dead Reckoning Part One have a post-credits scene? Warning: Light spoilers for Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One ahead Dead Reckoning Part One […]

Bob Odenkirk got yet another Emmy nomination for the latest season of Better Call Saul, and the actor gave his honest reaction to the nomination. “This guy looks pretty beat up… BUT, HOORAY! and THANK YOU to everyone who enjoyed Better Call Saul, and for this Nom[ination],” Odenkirk said in a quote tweet of his […]

DC’s latest film, The Flash, will be rushing onto digital platforms and Blu-ray very, very soon according to a new report. Collider broke the news that The Flash will be released on digital on July 18 — just over a month after its theatrical release — and will be released on 4K UHD Blu-ray and […]

Nicolas Cage plays a beach bum in a new action flick titled The Retirement Plan. The upcoming film recently got a release date and trailer. Deadline exclusively broke the trailer and release date of The Retirement Plan. The film will be released on August 25 in the United States via Falling Forward Films and Productivity […]

The latest Mission: Impossible film took a unique approach with its theatrical rollout as it was released on Wednesday, July 12. However, that risk paid off as the latest Tom Cruise-led thriller broke a franchise record. According to Deadline, Dead Reckoning Part One grossed $7 million during its preview screenings (the number is not set […]

The 2023 Emmys nominations are in, and HBO dominated the nominations as series such as Succession and The Last of Us led the way in nominations this year. Elton John got an Emmy nomination, giving him a chance to become an EGOT winner. Yvette Nicole Brown and Frank Scherma announced the 2023 Emmy nominees. Below […]

Those awaiting the Muhammad Ali Jr. biopic will have to wait just a bit longer as the film has received a disappointing production update. Deadline reports that the pre-production of the Muhammad Ali Jr. biopic has been halted by Verdi Productions amid the uncertainty with the ongoing WGA writers’ strike. The film’s now set for […]

James Gunn’s upcoming DCU film Superman: Legacy recently cast its titular hero and Lois Lane, but the film recently added three new key members to its cast. Vanity Fair reports that Isabela Merced, Edi Gathegi, and Nathan Fillion have all been cast in Superman: Legacy. Merced will play Hawkgirl, Gathegi will play Mister Terrific, and […]

The latest Mission: Impossible film — Dead Reckoning Part One — is in theaters now, and the Tom Cruise-led franchise is one of the most successful ones in Hollywood. As the Fast & Furious franchise has increasingly become a superhero franchise sans superpowers, the Mission: Impossible franchise has evolved into seeing what crazy stunt Cruise […]

It’s easy to forget that while actors inhabit the roles they take on, they’re still human. Matt Damon is no exception as he recently revealed that a certain role sent him into depression. During an appearance on Jake’s Takes ahead of the premiere of Oppenheimer, Damon said that he “fell into a depression” in the […]

The turnover from the DCEU to James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DCU has not been seamless and is quite confusing with films like The Flash not offering any sort of clarification. However, Safran recently ensured fans that the new regime will make it a lot easier to follow the canon. Speaking to Vanity Fair, Safran […]

While the Barbie-Oppenheimer double feature has excited pop culture fans, Christopher Nolan was none too pleased about “Barbenheimer.” Insider spoke to Nolan about both Barbie and Oppenheimer and when asked if he had seen the former, Nolan simply said, “No,” with a “hint of disinterest.” The interviewer then revealed his theory that the “Barbenheimer” phenomenon […]

The WGA writers’ strike has taken over Hollywood’s news cycle for the last couple of months — causing multiple projects to be delayed and pause their production. While most hope for there to be an end in sight, someone in the industry recently made it seem like that is the new normal for a while. […]

As with any part one in a film series, Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One ends with a cliffhanger. While not quite as egregious as Fast X’s, it makes you want more and anxiously await the sequel (which is due next year). Here’s where Dead Reckoning Part One left Ethan Hunt and Co. Mission: […]

Even Christopher Nolan acknowledges that Rodrick Rules, as the director recently discussed casting Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules star Devon Bostick in Oppenheimer. Speaking to the Guy With a Movie Camera, Nolan said “Rodrick Rules” and reveals that “he has his moment… very much [so].” In Oppenheimer, Bostick plays Seth Neddermeyer — the physicist […]

After Vietnam banned the upcoming Margot Robbie-led Barbie film, there were rumors that the Philippines could follow suit. After much deliberation, it does not appear to be the case. According to Variety, the Philippines will allow Barbie to play in their theaters with a catch. While it will be in theaters, the controversial map that […]