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In Kung Fu Panda 4, Po (Jack Black) is tasked with finding his successor as the Dragon Warrior. He also embarks on a journey with Zhen (Awkwafina) to take on the Chameleon (Viola Davis). So what goes down? How does the film set up more potential films in the successful animated franchise? We break it […]

Many franchise films feature a post-credits scene. Does that include Kung Fu Panda 4, the latest in the franchise? Note: Spoilers ahead for Kung Fu Panda 4 Does Kung Fu Panda 4 have a post-credits scene? A notable omission from the latest film in the series is the Furious Five. Made up of Tigress (Angelina […]

Kung Fu Panda 4 hits theaters tonight. When I had the flu last month, I caught up with the previous three installments ahead of the fourth. It quickly dawned on me that this is one of the best animated franchises running. The simple concept is carried by funny scripts and Jack Black’s commitment to the […]

Ricky Stanicky is a new comedy film from Peter Farrelly (Dumb and Dumber). The film’s ensemble features the likes of Zac Efron, John Cena, and William H. Macy. It follows a group of guys who, as children, created the character of Ricky Stanicky. Ricky helped get them out of sticky situations. But years later, someone […]

Sean Gunn, brother of DCU head James Gunn, has had several roles in the franchise. However, he continued teasing the new ones he has coming up. Speaking to ScreenRant, Gunn was asked about his approach to his various DCU roles. He has already appeared in The Suicide Squad and will be in Creature Commandos (playing […]

Guy Ritchie‘s The Gentlemen series utilized some amazing estates for its shoot. Theo James broke down how the Duke of Beaufort wasn’t overly-thrilled or impressed with the Netflix series’ work. Speaking to Variety at a screening of the series, James revealed that the family was disappointed with the production. They watched on as grown men […]

Javier Bardem is a family man, if nothing else. At least that’s what his recent role selection would indicate. The actor has starred in the likes of Disney’s live-action Little Mermaid and Denis Villeneuve’s Dune series. On an appearance on Conan O’Brien’s podcast last year, Bardem revealed he picks his roles to appease his kids. […]

Greta Van Fleet are coming to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in August. The group is heading to the SteelStacks for a headlining set at the 2024 Musikfest. On March 7, Musikfest announced that the band will play a set on Thursday, August 1. They will play their show at the Wind Creek Steel Stage at PNC Plaza […]

Peacock and Seth MacFarlane’s Ted prequel series is a smash hit. In a post on X, MacFarlane thanked his cast and crew of the series. The prequel series is allegedly the top original comedy streaming in the United States for two consecutive months. Thanks to a lot of hard work from the talented cast and […]

Barbie was the biggest film of the year in 2023, making over $1.4 billion worldwide. Zack Snyder believes that his Netflix film, Rebel Moon, was viewed more. Steaming has added a whole new layer to viewership analytics. After all, box office hauls aren’t accounted for when it comes to streaming viewership. Crossbars are moved when […]

The forthcoming Karate Kid is building a star-studded cast. Stars from previous films like Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio will both appear in it. But the film also added Cruel Summer star Sadie Stanley. The Hollywood Reporter was first on the casting. Stanley will play the romantic lead opposite Ben Wang (American Born Chinese). A […]

Usually, it’s only critics who get to see films early. Denis Villeneuve made a special exception for a dying fan ahead of the release of Dune 2. Global News ran a story on a man who was in end-of-life care at Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean in Quebec and had a dying wish to see the forthcoming sequel. This […]

Rebecca Ferguson‘s kid confused her Dune 2 co-star, Timothée Chalamet, for their dad. Speaking to U105 Radio, Ferguson recalled a hilarious Valentine’s Day story. Ferguson’s daughter wanted to pick out an inappropriate card for her mom that had Chalamet. “It’s a Valentine’s Day, and my daughter is in a shop with my husband,” Ferguson recalled. […]

Don’t expect to see a certain X-Men character in the MCU’s upcoming Deadpool and Wolverine. The new MCU film will feature plenty of cameos, at least per star Karan Soni, but Vinnie Jones will not appear as Juggernaut. The actor claims to have turned down a cameo in the forthcoming film. Speaking with Yahoo UK […]

Gwyneth Paltrow didn’t find the adjustment of becoming a stepmom to be easy. The former Oscar winner recently opened up about the experience, calling it “rough” and “one of my biggest learnings.” Attending the Visionary Women’s International Women’s Day Summit on March 6 (via PageSix), Paltrow opened up about becoming a stepmom. ““Yeah, it’s a […]

Kung Fu Panda 4 isn’t in theaters yet, but one of the co-directors seems to think a fifth film is in store. Speaking to Variety at the premiere of the film, co-director Stephanie Ma Stine seemed to confirm a fifth film will happen. Of course, this conversation is usually saved until after the film debuts. […]

If Denis Villeneuve gets to make Dune: Messiah, he wants a whole lot more Florence Pugh and Anya Taylor-Joy. The two stars aren’t heavily featured in the recently released Part Two. Both Pugh and Taylor-Joy were a small part of the star-studded ensembles. Luckily, the Messiah book heavily features their two characters, Princess Irulan and […]

Young Sheldon, a spin-off of The Big Bang Theory’s Sheldon Cooper (Jim Parsons), has a huge surprise in store for its finale. It’s being reported that Big Bang Theory alums Parsons and Mayim Bialik will guest star in the series finale on May 16. The two starred on the CBS sitcom together for years. While […]

Disney CEO Bob Iger pushes back against the idea of superhero fatigue. He believes that audiences just want good films, which include that of his upcoming MCU slate. Appearing at a conference in San Fransisco (via The Hollywood Reporter), Iger shot down the notion of superhero fatigue. After all, Disney’s 2023 MCU slate disappointed overall […]

John Williams is synonymous with his scores for Jaws, Star Wars, and Indiana Jones. Similarly, Harrison Ford is synonymous with the latter two franchises. In Variety’s recent cover story on Williams, Ford discussed how the composer’s music follows him everywhere. “As I often remind John, his music follows me everywhere I go — literally,” Ford […]

U2 commemorated their 40-night stay in Las Vegas at their Sphere with a video of the final performance of “Beautiful Day.” A “Beautiful [Day]” tribute The new video was dropped on the band’s YouTube channel. It picks up at the end of the song’s middle eight ahead of the final chorus. The band closed out […]

Skadoosh! Kung Fu Panda 4 is about to hit the big screen as Po (Jack Black) is entering a new stage of his career. Like the audience who grew up with the franchise, Po himself is growing. The once noodle maker-turned-Dragon Warrior is due to find his successor as he elevates to the role of […]

If Kirsten Dunst ever returns to the comic book movie genre, you’ll know why. After starring in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man trilogy as Mary Jane Watson, Dunst seems game to return to the genre. But it wouldn’t be for any reason other than money. After all, she has to support a family. Speaking to Marie Claire, […]

On the red carpet for the Love Lies Bleeding premiere, Kristen Stewart stunned fans. Thanks to the outlets present at the Los Angeles premiere of Love Lies Bleeding, fans got a look at Stewart’s outfit. She was donning a risqué black outfit akin to that of the character on the film’s poster. Kristen Stewart attends […]

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are returning to Asbury Park in 2024. It was announced that Springsteen and the E Street Band will headline the Sea.Hear.Now festival in Asbury Park on September 15. The likes of Noah Kahan and Norah Jones will both play sets as well at the festival. This is exciting […]

Now that U2‘s 40-night Sphere residency has wrapped, fill-in drummer Bram van den Berg is reflecting on the experience. He got to play with Bono, The Edge, and Adam Clayton in place of iconic drummer Larry Mullen Jr. Wham bam, thank you Bram! Van den Berg took to U2’s official forum board, Zootopia, to post […]

Timothée Chalamet will star in James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown, a Bob Dylan biopic. And he would like to reunite with his Dune: Part Two co-star Austin Butler, who played Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann’s biopic. A music biopic cinematic universe? Speaking to NME, Butler seemed enthusiastic about Chalamet’s Dylan biopic. “I can’t wait for […]

Dune 2 director Denis Villeneuve cast Austin Butler (Elvis) to play Feyd-Rautha in his sequel. Sting previously played the role in David Lynch’s past film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s classic sci-fi novel. Speaking to The Los Angeles Times, Villeneuve broke down his decision to bring in Feyd-Rautha in the second film. He revealed that he […]

Jonah Hill is assembling an all-star cast for his next film. It appears Keanu Reeves and Cameron Diaz could be in line for Hill’s next film. Deadline is reporting that Apple is “in talks” with Diaz for Hill’s next film, Outcome. Reeves is also in “final negotiations” to star in the film. Outcome was co-written […]

U2 may just wrapped up their Sphere residency, but The Edge and Adam Clayton are still hard at work. The two sent in a video message to the Music Generation National Conference. U2’s The Edge and Adam Clayton’s message In a video shared to the Music Generation National Conference’s social media pages, The Edge and […]

Dakota Johnson was “freaked out” by AI after her experience doing Madame Web. Speaking to Bustle, Johnson revealed she was “not surprised” by the negative reviews of her new Spider-Man spin-off. “It’s so hard to get movies, and in these big movies that get made — and it’s even starting to happen with the little […]

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck had a night out on the town to see Dune 2. A viral video captured the two cleaning up after themselves. An X user by the name of @GehrigRyan captured Lopez and Affleck leaving the theater. He joked that the “Post credits scene was realizing JLo & Ben Affleck were […]

John Cena is a WWE icon. He also wants AEW star MJF to be as well. During an interview with Chris Van Vliet, Cena reflected on meeting MJF at the premiere of The Iron Claw last year. Cena first acknowledged that while he is a WWE star for life, he still wanted to meet the […]

Jason Blum of Blumhouse really wants to get his hands on the Friday the 13th franchise. During an interview with Collider about Imaginary, the studio’s latest film, Blum was asked about a dream project. He named the iconic slasher franchise, which is not currently a Blumhouse production. However, that hasn’t stopped Blum from trying to […]

Taylor Swift scared Swifties during her recent stop in Singapore on her “Eras” tour. In a new post on TikTok, a video from @heyjoshd captures Swift singing “Delicate” during a recent “Eras” tour show in Singapore. The caption read, “Hope she’s okay. She’s been coughing.” The comments shared concern. One user said, “Hope she’s ok […]

U2 lead singer Bono has won another major award for his memoir’s audiobook, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story. At the 2024 Audie Awards, Bono’s memoir took home Audiobook of the Year. The other nominees included All the Sinners Bleed, Inside Voice: My Obsession with How We Sound, Sing a Black Girls’ Song, and Tom Lake. […]

The forthcoming Bad Boys 4 has wrapped filming. Will Smith and Martin Lawrence shared the exciting news. In a new Instagram post from both Smith and Lawrence, the duo revealed that their latest film has wrapped. The photo shows the two fist-pumping while looking off at a skyline. “WRAPPED!” the post’s caption began. “Nothin’ but […]

Dune 2 is a huge hit, but Rebecca Ferguson has lined up her next big role. She will star in a new high-profile project with Chris Pratt. Deadline is reporting that Ferguson and Pratt will star in a new thriller film called Mercy for Amazon MGM Studios. Allegedly, the studio has “high expectations” for Mercy. […]

Jack Black is known for his roles in the Jumanji series, School of Rock, and Nacho Libre, but Kung Fu Panda stands out the most for him. The “role of a lifetime” Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, Black reflected on the animated franchise. “It has been the role of a lifetime,” he said. To put that […]