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It appears that yet another Game of Thrones prequel project is being discussed at HBO after the success of House of the Dragon. While it’s extremely exciting news for fans of the various HBO series, readers of the books will be disappointed that all of this news still comes before The Winds of Winter becomes […]

With the trilogy-closing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 on the horizon, star Chris Pratt has been looking back at the franchise that arguably brought him to new heights in 2014. The Guardians of the Galaxy has been one of the MCU’s finest franchises and the first two installments have grossed over $1.5 billion globally […]

It appears that Illumination has mastered the art of becoming a meme in their marketing campaigns — look at what the “Gentleminions” meme did for Minions: The Rise of Gru last summer — and proceeding to have underwhelming end products. The Super Mario Bros. Movie (simplified to Super Mario Bros. from now on) is the […]

As John Wick: Chapter 4 continues its box office success and more news about the upcoming Ana de Armas-led spin-off film, Ballerina, has been revealed including an official release date. Ballerina is the upcoming John Wick spin-off film that we recently learned will feature Keanu Reeves a good bit. Plot details are still very sparse, […]

Robert De Niro has had a legendary career spanning dozens of films, but you likely remember him from crime films such as The Godfather Part II or almost any of his Martin Scorsese collaborations. In recent years, the legendary actor has done everything from comic book films (Joker) to irreverent comedies (Dirty Grandpa) while occasionally […]

The first full-length trailer for the upcoming Greta Gerwig-directed live-action Barbie film is here, and it’s everything you’d imagine from a live-action Barbie film full of hot pink, bravado, and… John Cena? The trailer opens with our titular Barbie doll (played by Margot Robbie) as The Beach Boys’ “Fun, Fun, Fun” plays in the background. […]

Well, it seems as though you can rule out the idea of Maximus playing Donald Trump in a movie thanks to Russell Crowe himself. During a promotional stop on the press tour for Crowe’s new film, The Pope’s Exorcist, Crowe was asked by Channel Seven Sunrise host Natalie Barr (TMZ uploaded the video) if he would […]

It has been almost 13 years since Shrek Ever After (I was nine when this film came out), and while the world of Shrek has been continued on a somewhat frequent basis by the Puss in Boots movies, it looks like we could finally be returning to the swamp very soon. Variety recently interviewed Chris […]

Michael Mann’s Heat is the gold standard of the crime genre, and after nearly three decades, we may finally be getting a sequel film. Mann is in negotiations to board the sequel film and eying one superstar to take over Robert De Niro’s role from the 1995 film. Heat may be nearly 30 years old, […]

A new trailer for the upcoming Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has dropped ahead of its summertime release, and while it gives you an understanding of the basic plot, it’s very bare on details. However, there are some fun references throughout including one to the most recent Spider-Man film, No Way Home. The trailer picks up […]

There are several different ways that you can handle beef — you can send a text, give the person a call, or, in some cases, you can make a song to call someone out. That last route is the one that Drake recently chose in his new song, “Rescue Me,” in which he used audio […]

Eli Roth’s newest directorial outing, Thanksgiving, has finally been penciled in for an apropos release date that’ll excite any fans of Roth or social media star Addison Rae. On April 3, it was announced that Thanksgiving would be released on November 17 — one week before its titular holiday. The film stars Rae and Patrick […]

In case any further proof was needed to show that streaming services are going to be transitioning into the theatrical sphere even more so than in the past, Apple and Sony Pictures have set a Thanksgiving theatrical release for Riley Scott’s upcoming historical epic, Napoleon. The news of Napoleon’s theatrical window comes very soon after […]

It appears that Austin Butler couldn’t help falling in love with his next project: An adaptation of Don Winslow’s novel, City on Fire. Deadline reported that the Elvis actor will not only be starring in City on Fire but will also be a producer alongside David Heyman and Shane Salerno. This will be Butler’s first […]

Dwayne Johnson may not have appeared at WrestleMania to go toe-to-toe with his cousin Roman Reigns last night, but the Black Adam actor revealed plans for a live-action Moana film, which he will return for. At Disney’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders Webcast, Johnson announced a live-action remake of Moana. Johnson would then take to […]

Just a hair over a month before the release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, a wave of new posters has been released in anticipation of the film and just in time as tickets go on sale for the film. The trailers for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 have featured Rocket (Bradley Cooper) […]

In recent years, Ben Affleck has been on a hot streak and can do very little wrong (okay, we’ll forgive him for Deep Water). Dating back to The Way Back, a film featuring his best dramatic performance to date, Affleck has had a real career revival that got rid of the bad taste left from […]

It was announced yesterday that Warner Bros. would release the first full trailer for their upcoming superhero flick, Blue Beetle. The trailer is finally here and fans are buzzing about it. It’s a relief to see a trailer for the film after the whole Batgirl situation reported by the New York Post that left a […]

Chris Hemsworth is back as Tyler Rake and kicking all kinds of butt in the new Extraction 2 first-look trailer. Based on Ande Parks’ graphic novel Ciudad, the first Extraction film came out on Netflix during the pandemic in April 2020 and followed Tyler Rake (Hemsworth), an Australian black ops mercenary who has to save […]

Tom Holland and Zendaya are one of Hollywood’s most star-studded couples. They’ve been dating for almost two years now, but they appear to have finally gotten less camera-shy, new photos show. While Holland and Zendaya were at an airport in Mumbai on April 2, the two were photographed by TMZ and the pictures show the […]

Jackass star Bam Margera was recently arrested for public intoxication, but more details are coming out about the story including that he was kicked out of a hotel just hours before the arrest. TMZ reported that LAPD was called to the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on April 29 after the caller heard yelling and was concerned […]

Get ready to spread some marmalade — Paddington will be back very soon in the third film in the franchise, Paddington in Peru, which recently received a huge production update. Paddington 2 came out in 2017 in many international markets, making it nearly six years since we’ve seen a new Paddington adventure on the silver […]

While it seemed like the early Disney+ MCU output was just being churned out like pizzas during Lent, it appears that the higher-ups at Disney recognized the dip in quality and have shuffled around their release slate. She-Hulk: Attorney at Law was the most recent series and premiered in August of 2022 before wrapping up […]

Paramount Pictures has had a stellar start to 2023. In March alone, the studio had the uber-successful Scream VI, already outgrossing last year’s predecessor, and Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves has gotten rave reviews out of SXSW ahead of its release today. One of its other films was 80 For Brady, The film may […]

It appears the long-anticipated Fantastic Four film is getting a rewrite and they have found their writer to do it. The Hollywood Reporter’s Borys Kit exclusively reported the news that Josh Friedman will rewrite the script, replacing Jeff Kaplan and Ian Springer. Friedman is no newbie to the sci-fi genre, as he was a core […]

The HBO Max It prequel series, Welcome to Derry, received a huge blow as it appears that Pennywise actor Bill Skarsgård will not be returning to the role. For some, the best part of the recent It films was Skarsgård’s performance as Pennywise. He had clown-sized shoes to fill when stepping into the role, as […]

Ever since Samuel L. Jackson showed up in the MCU in Iron Man, his Nick Fury has sported the character’s signature eye patch (except for Captain Marvel, which was a prequel). But recent images from the upcoming Secret Invasion Disney+ series show Fury sans his eyepatch. Why is that? Samuel L. Jackson has the answers. […]

The upcoming six-part MCU Disney+ series, Secret Invasion, is gearing up for release in just a few months. We know Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, and Cobie Smoulders reprise their roles as Nick Fury, Talos, and Maria Hill, respectively, but little has been said about MCU newcomer, Emilia Clarke. We now know who she plays […]

Just one year ago at the 94th Academy Awards, CODA became the first film in history to take home the Best Picture award for a streaming service. The film premiered at Sundance in 2022 and was later released on Apple TV+ while also playing in select theaters Oscars eligibility. It looks like the eligibility rules […]

When Adam Sandler said he’d make a film “so bad on purpose” if he didn’t get an Oscar nomination for Uncut Gems, was he talking about his Netflix collaborations? Here I thought things couldn’t get worse than Jack and Jill — at least that gave us Dunkaccino! — but most of Sandler’s Netflix flicks have […]

Francis Ford Coppola’s upcoming self-financed feature, Megalopolis, has a major update after rumors of set chaos broke earlier this year. Coppola is one of cinema’s finest directors, winning several awards for the likes of The Conversation, Apocalypse Now, and The Godfather films, but he has been out of the directing game since 2011 when he […]

After years of speculation over what Quentin Tarantino’s tenth (and supposed) final film will be — a Kill Bill sequel was always heavily rumored — it was recently reported that his final film would be called The Movie Critic and set in the 1970s. However, more details have emerged about the plot and have ruled […]

From rom-coms to the Russo brothers’ latest project, Prime Video has a wide range of content coming to its service, both in terms of their original content and old titles coming to the streamer. Prime Video originals coming in April 2023 April 4 Redefined: J.R. Smith (Miniseries) April 6 Lizzy Hoo: Hoo Cares!? (Comedy Special) […]

Coming off a month with a Tetris film and the premiere of the new season of Ted Lasso, Apple TV+ had a nice March. But looking ahead to April, their slate includes something for everyone from a visit to Schmicago to a thriller starring Jennifer Garner. What’s new to Apple TV+ in April 2023 April […]

It appears that Josh Safdie (and his brother Bennie) have found their new muse. The Safdies have been hard at work on their next feature film for Netflix following the critically acclaimed, heart-attack of a watch called Uncut Gems, teaming up with Adam Sandler yet again, and they are now in talks with Megan Thee […]

For as sweet of a swan song Cry Macho could have been for the great Clint Eastwood, a hybrid theatrical-HBO Max release is not the way for a legend of Eastwood’s stature to go out. Luckily, it’s not looking like that will be the case as the 92-year-old legend is reportedly closing in on directing […]

The recent Jonathan Majors news has taken the entertainment world by storm. After a film-saving performance as Kang the Conquerer in the otherwise disappointing Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and then a stellar performance as Damn, the antagonist of Creed III, Majors was arrested in New York City last weekend for assault charges (the woman […]

No April Fools’ Day jokes here — the third season of The Mandalorian is already coming to an end of Disney+ in April. But there are also a ton of exciting new series and films coming to the streamer in the month of April. The big release is David Lowrey’s live-action Peter Pan film, Peter […]

Fans of Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, rejoice! After over a decade of waiting, a follow-up to the immensely popular Edgar Wright cult classic from 2010 is coming. Netflix announced on March 30 that they have picked up a series about the man who went through seven evil exes to be with a girl. The […]