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The Marvels flopped at the box office and hit a sad MCU milestone. Worst. Opening. Ever. During its opening weekend, The Marvels opened atop the domestic chart. It grossed $47 million and beat out Five Nights at Freddy’s, which grossed $9 million in its third weekend. While first place is always ideal, it’s a low […]

Margot Robbie appears to have jumped ship from her planned Pirates of the Caribbean movie. Jumping ship According to Jeff Sneider of the Hot Mic podcast, Robbie doesn’t appear to be involved at all with her Pirates of the Caribbean movie. He said that from what he’s heard, “it wasn’t going to be Margot” anymore. […]

After initially being designated as a glorified tax write-off, Warner Bros has changed its mind on Coyote vs. Acme, the new hybrid Looney Tunes film starring John Cena. Changing courses Puck News is now reporting that Warner Bros has completely changed course. They will now allow the filmmakers and those involved to shop the film […]

For the record, what U2 is doing at the Sphere with their Achtung Baby residency is nearly perfect, for my money. However, there is always room for improvement. And there’s one aspect of the show that could be reworked. And no, it’s not the acoustic mini-segment in the middle. The show I saw featured the […]

It’s hard to tell what’s next for Iman Vellani’s Kamala Khan after The Marvels. Here’s what could be next for Ms. Marvel. Warning: Spoilers ahead for The Marvels Assembling the Young Avengers The Marvels ends with Kamala assembling the Young Avengers team. She visits Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld) and does her best Nick Fury (Samuel […]

Don’t expect a Tom Hiddleston-led Loki Season 3. Closing the book Speaking to CinemaBlend ahead of the Season 2 finale, writer Eric Martin didn’t seem confident in a third season happening. “We approached this as like two halves of a book. Season one, first half. Season two, we close the book on Loki and the […]

Ed Sheeran has hit a massive Grammys milestone as his mathematics era ends. Grammys on the Hill Earlier this year, Sheeran released Subtract (stylized as -). This was the fifth and final album named after a mathematic symbol. All four of those albums — Addition, Multiply, Divide, and Equals — were all nominated for a […]

It does not sound like Captain America: Brave New World is in good shape. Five months of reshoots It was already reported that the fourth Captain America movie already moved from July 26, 2024, to February 14, 2025. To add insult to injury, Jeff Sneider of the Hot Mic podcast is reporting that Brave New […]

The Marvels is tracking a rough debut at the box office. It could be a troubling sign for the MCU. Thursday night previews Deadline is reporting that The Marvels made $6.5 million from Thursday night preview screenings. The screenings began at 3 pm last night. However, this isn’t a promising sign for the film’s overall […]

The ending of The Marvels leaves giant ripple effects felt across the MCU. Here’s what happens to Carol Danvers, Kamala Khan, and Monica Rambeau. What goes down at the end of The Marvels? Warning: Major spoilers for The Marvels ahead Early in the movie, Carol (Brie Larson), Kamala (Iman Vellani), and Monica (Teyonah Parris) discover […]

Most MCU films end with a post-credits scene — does The Marvels follow suit? What happens after the credits? Warning: Major spoilers ahead for The Marvels After a bonkers mid-credits scene, most would expect a post-credits scene to follow. Unfortunately, this film doesn’t have a post-credits scene (techincally). Instead, you can just hear Flerkens such […]

After a wild ride, does The Marvels have surprises in the credits? A giant tease Warning: Major spoilers ahead for The Marvels Simply put, yes, there is a mid-credits scene. And it’s a major one. We have a breakdown of the scene, but in short, it introduces the X-Men into the MCU. After sacrificing herself […]

The ending of The Marvels left Monica Rambeau in shambles. What followed got even crazier. “Who are you?”  Warning: Major soilers ahead for The Marvels Monica (Teyonah Parris) sacrifices herself to close the time ripple in space. Carol (Brie Larson) and Kamala (Iman Vellani) give her enough energy from their powers to be able to […]

Eli Manning defended Travis Kelce’s decision to visit Taylor Swift during the Kansas City Chiefs’ bye week. The singer is embarking on the South America leg of her “Eras” tour. Traveling during bye is “Nothing New” Eli and his father, Archie Manning, spoke to People about their Quaker Oats campaign. The topic of bye weeks […]

When the Fantastic Four make their proper MCU debut, expect it to lean into the family element. “I don’t have friends, I have family” — Dom Toretto Director Matt Shakman is stoked about getting to direct the film for Disney and Marvel Studios. It sounds like a true passion project. “You know, I love the […]

Harry Styles sported a new look as he attended U2’s Sphere show with Taylor Russell. Showing up in Style TMZ broke the images of Styles and Russell at the U2 gig. Sources added that they were with friends and even took part in a dance circle toward the end of the show. Notably, Styles was […]

Elon Musk is getting the biopic treatment from Oscar-nominated director Darren Aronofsky and A24. An A24 joint Variety is reporting that the Must biopic is in development. The film will be based on Walter Isaacson’s biography from September. They added that there was a lot of competition from studios and filmmakers to be involved in […]

After the SAG-AFTRA strike concluded, Disney made big changes to their MCU slate. Deadpool 3 a lone wolf Disney announced a ton of release date changes on November 9. Deadline reported that Deadpool 3 has moved into Captain America: Brave New World’s July 26, 2024 release date. The Captain America film will now move to […]

After it was revealed that Matthew Perry wanted 17 Again co-star Zac Efron to play him in a biopic, the High School Musical actor responded. “I’d be honored to do it”  During the red carpet for The Iron Claw, Efron discussed this biopic request with People. “I’m honored to hear he was thinking of me […]

Chad Stahelski teased an exciting John Wick anime series. John Wick going animated Talking to The Playlist, Stahelski talked about the future of John Wick on the small screen. He first spoke about a series revolving around the High Table is in the works that’s separate from The Continental. He revealed that an anime project […]

Jared Leto has been seen in a video scaling the Empire State Building. The city that never sleeps In a video posted on the Empire State Building’s official X account of Leto climbing the building. In 1933, King Kong climbed the Empire State Building. In 2023, @JaredLeto took his place. pic.twitter.com/W0CTuZ6rQL — Empire State Building […]

Kevin Feige was set to helm a Star Wars movie. That doesn’t appear to be the case anymore. The dark side  In 2019, The Hollywood Reporter revealed that Feige was developing a Star Wars movie. Since that report, little has been said about the project coming from the head of the MCU. Speaking to Entertainment […]

Bill Hader and Mindy Kaling will not return as emotions Fear and Disgust, respectively, in Inside Out 2. Their replacement voice actors have been revealed. Fear and Disgust, replaced In the description for the Inside Out 2 trailer from Pixar’s YouTube channel, the voice cast is revealed. Maya Hawke is the big newcomer, voicing a […]

Harry Styles hasn’t been seen in the MCU since his debut in Eternals. But Kevin Feige provided an update on his status. “He’s excited, we’re excited”  Kevin Feige spoke to Entertainment Tonight at The Marvels premiere in Las Vegas. “He’s excited, we’re excited. We will see,” Feige said. “[We] introduce a lot of new characters […]

Matt Shakman, director of WandaVision, gave a disappointing update regarding Mephisto’s MCU debut. Never part of the plans Throughout its run, it appeared WandaVision was setting up a Mephisto introduction into the MCU. That never happened, and it was Agatha all along. The character Mephisto was introduced to Marvel Comics in Silver Surfer #3 in […]

The upcoming Tom Hardy-led Venom 3 has shifted its release date in the wake of the SAG-AFTRA strike concluding. Summer to fall Sony has moved the release date for Venom 3 back to November 8, 2024, per Deadline. Initially, the threequel was slated for a July 14, 2024 release date. But the SAG-AFTRA strike caused […]

Scott Stuber of Netflix spoke about Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Narnia films at a recent Q&A with Variety. Christian stories During the Variety Q&A, Stuber spoke about her they got Gerwig on board. “Greta’s been a friend for a while. Her husband, [director] Noah Baumbach, we’re close to, we’ve made I think three films [together]. We’re […]

Disney executive Bob Iger has reacted to the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike. The end of a “long summer” At the premiere of Wish, Iger spoke to Deadline. “I’m elated,” he told the outlet. “It’s been, as you know, a long summer in this town and it’s an industry that really needs to get back […]

Disney and Pixar have finally unveiled the first teaser trailer for the long-awaited Inside Out 2 which offers a first glimpse at Maya Hawke’s new emotion. “We wanted to make such a good first impression” The trailer kicks off with Joy (Amy Poehler) with the other emotions as Riley (Kaitlyn Dias) as she grows up. […]

Zac Efron learned about the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike in real time at the premiere of The Iron Claw. “Incredible”  Speaking to Deadline on the red carpet for The Iron Claw, Efron reacted to the news. He claimed that it feels “incredible.” “I’m so happy that we’re all able to come to an agreement, […]

U2 has been selling out shows at the MSG Sphere. But the high-tech venue got a disappointing revenue update after its first-quarter opening. Sphere-d out The Las Vegas Sun is reporting that the Sphere has lost $98.4 million in losses. Sphere Entertainment Co.  announced this on their morning earnings call. Granted, this first fiscal quarter […]

In tonight’s episode of the David Spade-hosted Snake Oil, JB Smoove encounters drinkable tans. Yes, you read that right. World’s First Drinkable Tan The latest episode of Snake Oil brings actor JB Smoove to the podium. A woman, Nicole, is attempting to pitch the world’s first-ever drinkable tan. His first question for her is “Will […]

A new Scarlett Johansson MCU project got a positive update from Kevin Feige. Johansson’s MCU return At The Marvels premiere in Las Vegas, Feige spoke to Entertainment Weekly. While he debunked the idea of Robert Downey Jr. and Johansson returning as Iron Man and Black Widow, he confirmed they’re working on something with the latter. […]

Gwyneth Paltrow has taken a backseat from acting. She did say, however, that her Iron Man co-star Robert Downey Jr. could convince her otherwise. An Iron Man, Pepper Potts reunion?  The actress spoke to Entertainment Tonight earlier this week. She seems to be preoccupied with her lifestyle brand, Goop, at the moment. This has resulted […]

The rumored release date for Shrek 5 was revealed by a NBCUniversal intern in a since-deleted LinkedIn post. Shrek 5 2025 bound?  Shreya Sachdev, an NBCUniversal intern, updated her LinkedIn account. Included in her description was the slate of films she worked on. Among those was the two-part Wicked adaptation, along with Despicable Me 4. […]

Variety’s recent cover story suggested Marvel could be bringing the OG Avengers back to the MCU. Kevin Feige responded. “We’ll have to see”  The story suggested that both Robert Downey Jr. and Scarlett Johansson’s returns to the MCU were discussed. Bear in mind, both Tony Stark/Iron Man and Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow died in Avengers: Endgame. […]

The upcoming third season of The White Lotus is still far off. Creator Mike White recently opened up about the upcoming third season of the HBO hit. A “supersized” season Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, White teased an increased scale for the third season. “It’s going to be a supersized White Lotus,” he revealed. “It’s going […]

I didn’t have high hopes for The Marvels, but it cleared that bar. The Marvels review At this point in the MCU, a fun 100-minute (105 minutes, to be exact) romp at the movies is all we need. Aside from the Variety cover story that suggested the MCU was falling apart, the franchise has lost […]

Longtime Martin Scorsese editor Thelma Schoonmaker doesn’t think the Goodfellas director’s lack of Oscars is fair. “Marty should have won at least 7” Speaking to Esquire, Schoonmaker called Scorsese’s lack of Oscars is “not fair.” She laments that Scorsese’s bad luck at the Oscars is “because the films are sometimes very unusual. And people are […]