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A lot has been made of Zendaya‘s kissing on-screen. Challengers director Luca Guadagnino is here to defend the actress and the steamy scenes. Speaking to Variety, Guadagnino asked for people to “not make war” out of these scenes. Kissing is a natural part of life that he depicts in his films. “It’s beautiful to kiss […]

Eight years ago, I lost my grandmother. U2‘s Songs of Innocence track, “Iris (Hold Me Close),” helped me through the grief. Bono wrote the song about his late mother, Iris. For reference, Iris passed away when Bono was just 14 years old. He joined the likes of Paul McCartney, John Lennon, and even U2’s Larry […]

David West Read adapted M.O. Walsh’s The Big Door Prize for Apple TV+. After a successful first season, The Big Door Prize Season 2 premiered on April 24. The second season ups the ante. Now, the Morpho machine depicts the characters’ potential in a video game style. However, these messages are more cryptic than ever. […]

April 24, 1976: Lorne Michaels attempted to stage a Beatles reunion on Saturday Night Live (SNL). Paul McCartney and John Lennon, who were together that night, almost took him up on the offer. If they did, it would have changed everything. The Offer?  For reference, the Beatles had been broken up for six years at […]

The Beatles‘ Ringo Starr is the underrated member of the group. Paul McCartney and John Lennon are known for their songwriting prowess. George Harrison wrote iconic guitar licks. However, Starr recently discussed his “impossible” drumming task. Speaking to The Associated Press, Starr brought attention to him playing a right-handed drum kit as a lefty. “I […]

Quentin Tarantino‘s The Movie Critic was rumored to have Tom Cruise in its cast. However, a recent report has clarified a lot about the now-scrapped film. The Hollywood Reporter ran a story about the behind-the-scenes workings of The Movie Critic. One of the biggest revelations is that Tom Cruise was never approached for the film. […]

Rob Liefeld, creator of Deadpool, is hyping up the action in the MCU‘s Deadpool and Wolverine. So much so that he’s comparing it to Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Taking to X, Liefeld reacted to the latest trailer for the MCU film. He claimed the film has the “best” action since The Winter Soldier and […]

For the first time, Paul McCartney and Wings‘ One Hand Clapping bootleg live album will be released officially. The former Beatle announced the new remaster, which will be released on June 14. “The wait is over: with the June 14 release of One Hand Clapping, one of the most bootlegged live albums in musical history, […]

The Big Door Prize Season 2 brings a whole new side to Ally Maki and Gabrielle Dennis’ characters. Characters go through drastic changes and it’s an emotional series amid the comedy. Both are experienced actors with a lot of work under their belts. Maki gained fame for her role in TBS’ sitcom Wrecked. She also […]

U2‘s Adam Clayton is putting up one of his basses from the Sphere up for auction. Also at this auction is a guitar played by the Beatles’ John Lennon and George Harrison. The Guardian is reporting on the new auction. Clayton’s bass from the Sphere, as well as one of his stage outfits, is up […]

Al Pacino and Dan Stevens will star in a new exorcism movie, The Ritual. Variety broke the news of the new project. Al Pacino and Dan Stevens will play “troubled priests” in the forthcoming movie. XYZ Films acquired the rights to the film, which will be directed by David Midell. Ashley Greene and Abigail Cowen […]

David West Read was an executive producer and writer of 17 episodes of Schitt’s Creek. The Dan and Eugene Levy series aired from 2015-20 and was a hit. However, in the age of revivals, no one is out of the question. Schitt’s Creek seems primed to return someday, but Read doesn’t seem so sure. Speaking […]

Mckenna Grace (Young Sheldon) will star in a new young adult film, Everything I Never Did. Variety was the first to report Grace’s involvement in the film. Everything I Never Did will be directed by Jeremy Sims and written by the duo of D.J. McPherson and Scott Taylor. Spencer McLaren of Aspect Entertainment will produce […]

Aaron Taylor-Johnson is over being asked about James Bond. It doesn’t sound like he will take over the 007 mantle anytime soon. Speaking to the Associated Press at the premiere of The Fall Guy, Taylor-Johnson shut down the Bond rumors. He was asked if he’s “sick” of being asked about it, to which he sighed […]

Simu Liu (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings) wished his Barbie co-star John Cena a Happy Birthday. However, he did so while paying homage to an iconic WWE meme. He took to X on April 22 (a day early) to wish Cena a Happy Birthday. Liu, whose birthday is just three days prior, […]

Zendaya‘s Chani is Denis Villeneuve’s “secret weapon” in his Dune films. Speaking to The New York Times, Villeneuve broke down why Chani is so important. As Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) further descends into madness, Chani is proven correct in her fears. It’s akin to Kay’s (Diane Keaton) arc in the Godfather films as Michael Corleone […]

Is Will Gluck’s Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell-led rom-com Anyone But You streaming on Netflix? Anyone But You’s Netflix streaming release date Anyone But You hit Netflix on April 23. The rom-com hit the streaming service almost five months to the day that it hit theaters. Sony distributed the film. It was a smash box […]

The Big Door Prize Season 2 premieres on April 24 a year after its first season concluded on Apple TV+. Josh Segarra and Chris O’Dowd both return. The series follows a group in a small town that discovers a machine, the Morpho, that can tell people their potential. While it seems like a no-brainer to use, […]

Radio Silence‘s Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett directed Ready or Not, the fifth and sixth Scream films, and now Abigail. Two of those films may share a unique connection per the directing duo. Speaking with Collider, Bettinelli-Olpin and Gillett seemed open to the idea of Ready or Not and Abigail taking place in the same […]

Carrie Underwood is returning to Las Vegas for her “Reflection” residency in one month. To promote it, she shared an image from the Sphere with U2‘s Bono, The Edge, and Adam Clayton. The post shows Underwood backstage with Clayton, Bono, and The Edge at the Sphere. In her caption, she called the band “incomparable” and […]

Toy Story 4 introduced a new character, Giggle McDimples (Ally Maki). She is the best friend of Bo Peep (Annie Potts). However, she’s uncertain of her role in Toy Story 5. At the end of the film, Giggle stays with Woody (Tom Hanks) and Bo as the rest of Bonnie’s toys leave. However, with a […]

Illumination’s forthcoming Despicable Me 4 could feature Mega Minions, per new toys. Collider exclusively revealed some of Moose’s line of toys for the forthcoming animated sequel. Of course, they primarily revolve around the Minions featured in the film and their Fart Blasters. The toys range from figurines to actual blasters. Mini-figures were also unveiled and […]

A new trailer for Deadpool 3 (aka Deadpool and Wolverine) has dropped. It shows Ryan Reynolds‘ return as the title character and his recruitment of Hugh Jackman‘s Wolverine. The new trailer begins with Jackman’s character sitting in a bar. He’s cut off but still asks for another drink. That’s when Wade Wilson/Deadpool (Reynolds) approaches him […]

Post Malone finally collaborated with Taylor Swift on her latest album, The Tortured Poets Department. The opening track, “Fortnight,” features the “Sunflower” singer. He has opened up about getting to collaborate with Swift. In a post on X, Malone reflected on the lead single. He also shared the single’s cover photo, which features the two […]

During the gun training for The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Guy Ritchie gave his stars very helpful advice. Eiza González reflected on the experience. Speaking to Discussing Film on the red carpet of the film, González said Ritchie screamed during the gun training. “I mean, I had a little bit of experience in the gun […]

It appears that Tom Holland will be involved in the creative process of the MCU‘s Spider-Man 4. Speaking to Deadline at the Sands International Film Festival in St Andrews, Scotland, Holland reflected on his signature role. He first confessed that he would love to continue to play the role until the wheels fall off. “The […]

Austin Crute steals the scene in any film he’s in. The Greatest Hits is no exception. From Booksmart to They/Them, Crute has done it all in his young career. In The Greatest Hits, he plays Morris, the best friend of Harriet (Lucy Boynton). The ultimate best friend, Morris helps Harriet process the loss of her […]

While Melissa Barrera was fired from Scream 7, she’d be open to starring in Scary Movie 6. Speaking to Inverse, Barrera seemed open to the possibility. It would be a hilarious twist, as the Scary Movie franchise is a parody of the horror genre, including the Scream series (which also pokes fun at the genre). […]

Ed Sheeran isn’t letting the tenth anniversary of Multiply (stylized as “X”) go unnoticed. The “Shape of You” singer will be commemorating the album in a special way. In an Instagram post, Sheeran shared a video of him playing “One” with the guitar he wrote the song on. He reflected on the album’s tenth anniversary […]

In the title track of The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift acknowledges that she’s “not Patti Smith.” This is a rare case of self-awareness from the singer, as she definitely can’t belt like the “People Have the Power” singer can, but she’s also not a poet. At one time a fun pop singer, Swift has […]

Sydney Sweeney‘s grandmothers were involved in the new nun horror film, Immaculate. During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in February, Sweeney talked about her new film. She revealed that her grandmothers had roles as nuns in the film. “I flew my grandmas out,” Sweeney revealed. “They’d never been to Europe. My […]

Just hours after her latest album dropped, Taylor Swift made a major Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology announcement. At 2 am, Swift announced that her latest album is actually a “secret double album.” If the 16 original tracks weren’t enough for Swifties, an extra 15 should do the trick. Along with the new tracks is […]

Taylor Swift has unveiled “Fortnight” (feat. Post Malone) as her first single from her forthcoming album, The Tortured Poets Department. In a social media post, Swift made the announcement. She also announced that it will drop at midnight on April 19 (leading into the April 19 album drop). Additionally, a physical CD single is available […]

Quentin Tarantino‘s presumed final film, The Movie Critic, is DOA. As the news broke, more details about the film have arisen, including an interesting Once Upon a Time in Hollywood twist that includes Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt). Per The Hollywood Reporter, Pitt was in talks to reprise the role of Cliff Booth in The Movie […]

To play a Sasquatch in Sasquatch Sunset, you had to attend boot camp. Jesse Eisenberg, Riley Keough, and Christophe Zajac-Denek broke it down. All three actors are acclaimed in their own right. Jesse Eisenberg is a former Oscar nominee for his performance in The Social Network. Riley Keough is fresh off her star-making performance in […]

Steven Spielberg has lined up his next project. It will tackle UFOs and fittingly, he has enlisted Indiana Jones 4 writer David Koepp to pen the script. Variety had a recent report with loads of exciting news. From Martin Scorsese’s Leonardo DiCaprio-led Frank Sinatra biopic to details about Clint Eastwood’s Juror No. 2, the report […]

Per Zack Snyder, Leonardo DiCaprio nearly played Lex Luthor in Justice League. The role was ultimately played by Jesse Eisenberg. Speaking to Josh Horowitz on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Snyder recalled the early conversations with actors for Lex Luthor. The character was initially introduced in the DCEU’s second film, Batman v Superman: Dawn of […]

Right after James Gunn‘s DCU Superman film found its Jonathan Kent in Pruitt Taylor Vince, they found their Martha Kent. TheWrap is reporting that Neva Howell has been cast as Martha Kent in the forthcoming DCU film. She will play the wife of Taylor Vince’s character in the film. Neva Howell is previously known for […]

After Melissa Barrera‘s Scream 7 firing, she went on to star in Abigail. Some of her co-stars and other legendary actors from the franchise attended the premiere of her horror film. In a video captured by Pop Crave on X, Skeet Ulrich, Matthew Lillard, Mason Gooding, and Tony Revolori were all seen at the Abigail […]