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In 2023, we’re very lucky to be able to get so much content from the comfort of our own homes. But it’s a blessing and a curse, as Pixar exec Pete Docter has shared. Variety recently interviewed Docter, and in this interview, he talked about a variety of topics including the negative reviews of Elemental […]

Frozen and its sequel were far too successful to resist continuing the franchise. A third film is on the way, but one of the first two film’s co-directors, Jennifer Lee, has made a shocking admission about her role in the threequel. The Wrap reports that Lee will not be returning for Frozen 3. Speaking to […]

Pixar’s Elemental hits theaters today, but the film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival last month to a middling response. This confused Pixar boss Pete Docter according to a new interview. “That was a confusing half-hour there [at Cannes],” Docter admitted to Variety. “The film [Elemental] played, we got a seven-minute standing ovation, and you […]

At one time or another, I’m sure we’ve all claimed something was done poorly on purpose to try and deflect the blame when others spot it. Very seldom does it work, but The Flash director Andy Muschietti is giving it the old college try as he claims some of the wonky VFX and CGI work […]

Think about how much the pop culture landscape has changed since 2008 — the year that the last Indiana Jones flick, Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, came out. The MCU was in its genesis (Iron Man was about a month into its theatrical run when Crystal Skull came out), Barack Obama was president, and 7-year-old […]

The Flash is out and was supposed to serve as a reset for the DCEU (now known as the DCU). But the ending creates far more questions than answers, and in all honesty, it’s a lot more confusing. Here’s what went down. The Flash ending explained Warning: Spoilers ahead for The Flash In The Flash, […]

Thor (Chris Hemsworth) is one of, if not the longest-tenured hero in the MCU currently. Since his debut in 2011’s self-titled film, Thor has been a mainstay and is the only character to get three sequels in their series thus far. Should a fifth film happen, Hemsworth has some stipulations. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Hemsworth […]

Last year, Chris Hemsworth shared the news that he had planned on taking a break from acting after learning he had an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s. However, like Tom Holland had to do with his comments, Hemsworth recently clarified what he meant by that. Speaking to Entertainment Tonight ahead of the release of Extraction […]

Mads Mikkselsen is one of the most threatening screen presences in cinema (his performance in Casino Royale scared six-year-old me), and one of his defining roles came in Hannibal as the titular serial killer. The show has been off the air for nearly eight years, but could Mikkelsen step back into the role? Speaking to […]

HBO’s new show The Idol has been littered with controversy since its Cannes Film Festival premiere in May and has received an unfortunate update for its future. The Sam Levinson-created and Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd-led series will not be returning for a second season. Page Six reports that The Idol will not be returning […]

One of the best things to come out in recent months was the trend of using AI to parody famous franchises in the style of Wes Anderson. The Grand Budapest Hotel director recently dished on those AI-generated trailers and revealed whether or not he’s checked them out. If you’re a fan of the auteur, you’re […]

The highly-controversial Scooby-Doo spinoff show, Velma, led by Mindy Kaling has received a huge Season 2 update from Warner Bros. during a recent appearance at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. At the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Warner Bros. gave first looks at a variety of their upcoming animated projects including Young Love, Ten […]

Just as Guy Ritchie had two films released earlier this year, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre and The Covenant, Wes Anderson is getting ready for the same thing as Asteroid City opens in limited theaters tomorrow (before expanding the next week) and has another film coming out, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, due later […]

One of the joys of buying tickets to events is adding them to your cart for one price only to see the price jump up when you get to the checkout. Well, The White House and Joe Biden are stepping in and implementing a major change for Ticketmaster to attempt to curb hidden fees. An […]

Two high-profile comic book projects, Daredevil: Born Again and The Penguin, have both hit pause on their respective productions amid the WGA writers’ strike. Deadline reported that the Daredevil and Penguin series are waving the white flag and their productions will both remain halted until the end of the WGA strike. The news comes just […]

Scarlett Johansson has done it all in her career, but there’s still one actor that she would “love to work with.” Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter at the premiere of Asteroid City, her latest collaboration with auteur director Wes Anderson, Johansson revealed that she would like to be in a film with Tom Cruise. At […]

It’s almost so ironic that it’s poetic that Tom Holland has called out his Spider-Man: No Way Home co-stars for spoiling their cameos in the film, but that’s the state of pop culture in 2023. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter for their cover story, Holland joked about how his No Way Home co-stars —including fellow […]

Out of all of the video games in the world, a Zelda animated film feels inevitable — especially given the success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. — but an Illumination executive has thrown cold water on the rumors of that happening. “I don’t know where that came from,” said Chris Meledandri (founder and CEO […]

Tom Holland has finally watched Survivor and has revealed his favorite aspects of the hit Jeff Probst-hosted reality show. In a puppy-less interview with Buzzfeed, Holland revealed that he just watched a season of Survivor for the first time and loves it. “I actually finished last night watching my first season of Survivor. I loved […]

Well, at least he’s honest! John Mellencamp has recently opened up about his relationship with Meg Ryan and explained why he was a “s****y boyfriend.” In a recent interview with Esquire, Mellencamp opened up about his relationship with Ryan and shouldered a lot of the blame for its demise. “I love Meg Ryan. I went […]

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny held its U.S. premiere last night and featured a wholesome reunion between Harrison Ford and Ke Huy Quan. While Ford was speaking to a journalist on the red carpet, Quan began by first photobombing the camera shot by hopping around behind the Indiana Jones actor. He eventually did […]

Breaking Bad and The Mandalorian star Giancarlo Esposito has been cast in Radio Silence’s upcoming Melissa Barrera-led monster movie for Universal. Deadline broke the news of Esposito’s casting in Radio Silence’s untitled monster flick. Outside of Barrera, Esposito joins the likes of Alisha Weir, Dan Stevens, and Kathryn Newton in the film. While a title […]

Harrison Ford is a treasure, and not just because he’s always searching for it in the Indiana Jones movies. One of his most charming features is his lack of care about the lore of the characters he plays. Sure, it’s likely a bit at this point, but the latest occurrence came when he was asked […]

Apple TV+’s hit show Bad Sisters has a second season on the way, but due to the current WGA writers’ strike, so many projects are halting development as a result (especially those being written). Alas, Sharon Horgan, co-creator, writer, star, and producer of Bad Sisters, is still writing the forthcoming second season — here’s how. […]

The popular To All the Boys Netflix spinoff, XO, Kitty, has received a huge Season 2 update. It’s being reported that Netflix has renewed XO, Kitty for a second season. The news comes less than a month after the first season premiered on the streaming service. This shouldn’t be surprising, however, given that since its […]

Most know Quentin Tarantino for his violent movies (my aunt still recalls seeing Inglorious Basterds and being turned off by the “gratuitous violence”), but even he has a line for what he’ll do in a movie. Speaking to Variety, Tarantino revealed his line for violence in his films — “I have a big thing about […]

Carrie Fisher had one last film in the can — Wonderwell — and the film in which she co-stars with Rita Ora has finally been given a release date after what’s being described as a “perilous” seven-year journey. Deadline is reporting that Wonderwell will be released on June 23 on digital platforms. However, a theatrical […]

Avatar’s next three sequels were all affected by the delays that Disney announced due to the WGA writers’ strike, and one of the series’ stars, Zoe Saldaña, has weighed in on the news. In a hilarious Instagram story post, Saldaña shared a post from @pubity that reported on the Avatar sequels being postponed. The final […]

Most of Guillermo del Toro’s filmography has been made up of live-action feature films from Oscar winners like Pan’s Labyrinth to his 2021 film Nightmare Alley. It wasn’t until 2022’s Pinocchio film for Netflix that del Toro directed an animated feature, but that could be just the start of a new phase of his career […]

Christopher Nolan and Warner Bros. have had a long partnership history that lasted years, but the director and studio had a pretty public falling out after Tenet. But it appears the studio is ready to mend the relationship with the Interstellar director. The latest film from Nolan, Oppenheimer, is being distributed by Universal. Most of […]

Spider-Man: No Way Home may be in the past, but Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield, and Tobey Maguire still have webs keeping them together. The Hollywood Reporter profiled Holland amid the release of his latest show, The Crowded Room, on Apple TV+. Late in the interview, revealed that he, Garfield, and Maguire — all fellow live-action […]

The Flash finally races into theaters this week, and DC fans will be hit with a bevy of cameos and surprise returns that’ll excite die-hard fans. The film’s director, Andy Muschietti, recently spoke about the creative control he was given with these cameos and it may surprise you just how much freedom he was given. […]

It has been over two decades since Chicken Run graced the screen, but the long-awaited sequel, Dawn of the Nugget, has finally received a release date and will hit Netflix this winter. The Hollywood Reporter posted a story from Netflix’s appearance at the Annecy International Animation Festival and reported that the Chicken Run sequel will […]

Lin-Manuel Miranda recently made his feature-length directorial debut with Tick, Tick… Boom! in 2021, but in a recent panel discussion, the Hamilton creator revealed what’s next for him. Speaking to Rosie Perez during an appearance at the Tribeca Film Festival, Miranda said, “My responsibility as a filmmaker — and I really hope to make more […]

Extraction 2 is the best action movie to come out thus far in 2023. The Chris Hemsworth-led sequel continues the story of Tyler Rake (Hemsworth) as he is tasked with saving the family of a Georgian gangster. Seasoned stunt coordinator and director Sam Hargrave returns to helm the sequel and improves upon the first film […]

The upcoming Barbie film looks like a complete escape into a different world, and the Margot Robbie-led film nails the aesthetic of the famous doll line. In a recent interview, Robbie revealed her one request for director Greta Gerwig. Some of the film’s stars — Robbie, Issa Rae, Kate McKinnon, and America Ferrera — were […]

The MCU’s latest Disney+ series, Secret Invasion, has begun being sent out to critics and the first reactions have dropped. While it’s always hard to fully grasp what critics think about any MCU projects — especially based on first reactions — the consensus seems to be fairly positive, which is always promising. Secret Invasion follows […]

Rachel Sennott is one of the most exciting up-and-comers in Hollywood right now and has teased a huge career shift. In an interview between Sennott and Kristen Stewart for Interview Magazine, both actresses had plenty to say about their own projects. Stewart, on one hand, announced a “f**king stupid” girl-led stoner comedy while Sennott talked […]

It’s been over a year since DC’s HBO series Peacemaker Season 1 ended. The John Cena-led series was a spinoff for his character from The Suicide Squad. While a Season 2 is in the works, James Gunn has provided a positive update for the series. During an appearance on the Inside of You with Michael […]