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Indiana Jones 5 (aka Dial of Destiny) was a misfire for Disney. The film was Harrison Ford‘s send-off in the title role but failed to make $400 million at the box office. Per Forbes, Dial of Destiny cost Disney $134.2 million. That is a huge loss for a studio as big as Disney to take. […]

Tom Holland’s MCU Spider-Man is seen in concept art for Madame Web. The art shows Holland’s character facing off with Ezekiel Sims (Tahar Rahim). This could have saved the film, which was a box office flop. During its theatrical run, the Sony spin-off film failed to make $100 million worldwide. Sebastian Meyer, who served as […]

Spider-Man: No Way Home brought Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, and Tom Holland’s web-slingers together. However, one notable omission was Kirsten Dunst, who played Mary Jane Watson to Maguire’s Peter Parker. Speaking to GQ ahead of the release of Civil War, Dunst was asked if she was offered a part in No Way Home. “No, no. […]

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes will make franchise history with its runtime. Now that tickets are on sale for the latest installment in the franchise, the runtime has been revealed. AMC Theatres’ listing for the film slates it at 145 minutes long. If true, that is the longest film in the recent slate […]

Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers has screened for critics. And they are eating up the Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, and Mike Faist-led tennis drama. It sounds like Guadagnino knocked it out of the park with his latest film. The first reactions have praised the performances from the leading trio of Zendaya, O’Connor, and Faist, and Guadagnino’s direction. Trent […]

While Sam Raimi hasn’t discussed doing Spider-Man 4 with Tobey Maguire, he’s game for the MCU’s Avengers: Secret Wars. During an appearance at WonderCon (via ScreenGeek), Raimi spoke about returning to the MCU. He seemed game to direct Secret Wars, saying he “hopes” they do. “I love 90% of the Marvel heroes that I’ve read […]

Jamie Kennedy has spoken out about Melissa Barrera‘s firing from Scream 7. During an appearance on the Thing With Two Heads podcast (via CBR), Kennedy addressed Barrera’s firing and Neve Campbell’s return. “It’s incredible,” he said of Campbell returning. “I had heard rumblings, possibly, that this was going to occur… I think it’s great that […]

A new poster for John Krasinski’s If has been unveiled. It seemingly takes inspiration from the Beatles’ iconic Abbey Road album cover. The new poster was unveiled on April 2 by the official If social media accounts. It shows Ryan Reynolds and Cailey Fleming’s characters walking across a New York City street (you can see […]

The future of the Guardians of the Galaxy in the MCU seems uncertain. Zoe Saldaña, who starred as Gamora in the series, wants them to return. Speaking to The Discourse podcast (via The Playlist), Saldaña said it’d be a “huge loss” if the team doesn’t return someday. And while she doesn’t plan on returning as […]

It doesn’t appear likely that Sam Raimi will return to direct a Tobey Maguire-led Spider-Man 4 for Marvel. While at WonderCon, Raimi was asked about returning for another Marvel film. Rumors have recently swirled that Maguire, who starred in Raimi’s Spider-Man trilogy in the title role, will reunite with Raimi for a fourth outing. Raimi […]

Ewan McGregor seems positive that he will return to Star Wars as Obi-Wan Kenobi again. Perhaps the Disney+ series wasn’t his swan song after all. Speaking to LadBible about A Gentleman in Moscow, McGregor said he hasn’t gotten a call about a return. Still, he is reaching the age Alec Guinness was when he played […]

Doug Liman’s Jake Gyllenhaal-led Road House remake was a knockout for Prime Video. The studio is reporting that over 50 million people watched the film worldwide over its first two weekends on the streaming service. This is a brand new record for the streaming service on a worldwide basis. “The groundbreaking, successful debut of Road […]

A Dune 2 (aka Dune: Part Two) superfan, @batsdune on X, has seen it over 20 times. Legendary, Fandango, and Regal Cinemas all collaborated to reward the fan. Dune’s official X account made a post about the fan. “@batsdune we’ve been following along and we are your #1 fans,” the post began. “Deeply impressed by […]

When Daisy Ridley returns as Rey Skywalker in a forthcoming Star Wars film, she would love to see a major development for Finn (John Boyega). Speaking to Screen Rant, Ridley was asked if she’d want to see Finn become a Jedi. However, she also conceded that those are decisions made by executives and those high […]

If Kristen Stewart is going to star in an MCU film, it will require Greta Gerwig. Either way, it “sounds like a f**king nightmare.” During an appearance on the Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast, Stewart talked about the MCU. It doesn’t sound appealing to her unless someone like Gerwig directed it. “I will likely […]

Acclaimed filmmaker Alex Garland has made a shocking decision. Before his latest A24 film, Civil War, releases in theaters, the filmmaker announced his next steps. Speaking to The Guardian, Garland told the outlet that he’s “not planning to direct again in the foreseeable future.” This could be due to a loss of passion. Later in […]

Scream 7‘s production has been turbulent, to say the least. From Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega‘s exits to Neve Campbell’s triumphant return, it’s been a rocky road. At least Courtney Cox appears to be game to return for another adventure. Variety is reporting that Cox is eyeing a return in Scream 7. She is currently […]

Kirsten Dunst and Tobey Maguire shared an iconic on-screen kiss in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man. However, despite how well the final product came out, it was “miserable” according to the actress. During an appearance on the Jonathan Ross Show (via The Independent), Dunst spilled. Raimi even gave her a book to prep her for the Spider-Man […]

Asher Grodman isn’t twiddling his thumbs anymore. The budding star has led three seasons of CBS’ hit show Ghosts. One of CBS’ signature sitcoms, the series is used to its traditional 22-episode model. However, the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes threw a wrench into the plans for Ghosts Season 3. The cast and crew had to […]

Beyoncé‘s Cowboy Carter may not be a full-fledged country album, but she’s pretty good at this whole country music thing. The album is full of big swings. From Beatles and Dolly Parton covers to “Texas Hold ‘Em,” Cowboy Carter is the singer’s most ambitious project to date. There are some notable pacing issues — and […]

Nearly a half-decade after the first film, it appears Ready or Not 2 is coming. The Samara Weaving-led Radio Silence film was a big box office hit. However, the directing duo of Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett don’t appear to be returning in a disappointing twist. Jeff Snedier of The InSneider is reporting that Ready […]

U2‘s Las Vegas residency at Sphere came to a close earlier in March. The 40-night residency topped the charts the month before the shows concluded in February. Billboard is reporting that U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere topped the February box office. 10 of the residency’s 40 shows were played in that month and they […]

Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett of Radio Silence revived the Scream franchise with the 2022 installment. Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega led the fifth and sixth films before the former was fired and the latter left the seventh film. Timeline of Melissa Barrera’s Scream tenure In a feature on Barrera from The Hollywood Reporter, Bettinelli-Olpin […]

Ryan Gosling (Barbie) has made a major career decision. He’s starting a production company, General Admission, with ex-Apple Original Films executive Jessie Henderson. The news comes with an Amazon MGM Studios twist. Deadline reported the news of Gosling and Henderson’s new venture. Additionally, General Admission signed a three-year first-look deal with Amazon MGM Studios, giving […]

HBO’s Euphoria Season 3 has had a rollercoaster ride recently. From Sydney Sweeney‘s claim that it’d commence shooting in the next two months to another report it’s been delayed indefinitely, it’s hard to tell what’s happening to the show. And now, an anonymous cast member doesn’t think it’ll happen at all. In a report from […]

The experience of shooting The Departed wasn’t peaches and cream for Mark Wahlberg. His hair even caused tension between him and Martin Scorsese. During an appearance on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Wahlberg reflected on the 2006 film. Right before The Departed, Wahlberg starred in Four Brothers and had Invincible on the horizon. At the […]

On the set of Guy Ritchie’s Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Henry Cavill saved his co-star Alex Pettyfer from drowning. Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, Pettyfer discussed his bond with Cavill. This bond included an email that stated how excited Cavill was to collaborate with him. But the biggest thing that brought them together was a near-death […]

Rumors that Pedro Pascal already wrapped on HBO’s The Last of Us Season 2 have seemingly been debunked. Days after scooper Daniel Richtman reported that Pascal wrapped on the series, the report has been disproven. IGN is now reporting that HBO told the outlet these rumors were “not accurate.” Warning: Spoilers ahead for The Last […]

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is about to hit theaters. The latest MonsterVerse entry is tracking relatively well at the box office. Deadline is reporting that the latest MonsterVerse film is tracking to open around $135 million. Between $80 and $85 million is coming from overseas markets, while the domestic haul is tracking around […]

Top Gun 3 has gotten a positive Tom Cruise update. At least there won’t be a 36-year break between the second and third installments in the franchise. Top Gun: Maverick was released in 2022, 36 years after the original film was released in 1986. The film was a huge box office hit, though. It grossed […]

After the successes of Wonka and Dune: Part Two, Warner Bros wants to stay in the Timothée Chalamet business. The two Dune films and Wonka have made over $1.5 billion for the studio. It’s not surprising that they would like to lock him up for future projects. It’s being reported that Warner Bros and Chalamet […]

 Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 will creep into theaters Tuesday. Composer Andrew Scott Bell returned for the sequel alongside director Rhys Frake-Waterfield. The first film launched the Twisted Child Universe (TCU) last year. Made on a small budget, Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey was a success and grossed nearly $5 million at the box office. For […]

Hugh Jackman seems to be teasing Channing Tatum playing Gambit in Deadpool 3 (aka Deadpool and Wolverine). On Instagram, Jackman had a fun exchange with Tatum. This began with a comment from Tatum on one of Jackman’s recent posts. He said, “Letttsss gooo daddy!!!!” in response to a video of Jackman working out in preparation […]

The MonsterVerse’s latest installment, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, has premiered. Critics have gotten a chance to see the film and have weighed in on Adam Winguard’s new film. Most are praising the film, citing its visual panache and fight sequences as a reason to catch the new film. What is Godzilla x Kong: […]

The trailer for Bad Boys 4 (aka Ride or Die) has dropped. Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are back, and they’re singing Reba McEntire. The Bad Boys aren’t getting younger With every passing installment, Marcus (Lawrence) and Mike (Will Smith) are aging. “Come on Mike, slow down!” Marcus pleads during a chase. “My stomach, Mike. […]

Logan Lerman has yet to watch Disney+‘s Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Has Logan Lerman watched Percy Jackson and the Olympians? During an interview with Access Hollywood, Lerman, who starred in the film adaptations of Rick Riordan’s novels, revealed he hasn’t seen the Disney+ adaptation yet. “No, I haven’t,” Lerman revealed. However, he did later […]

Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 is in theaters. In a shocking twist, the latest installment from Rhys Frake-Waterfield is being well-received by critics on Rotten Tomatoes. Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 first reviews As of the time of this writing, Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 is at 100% from six critics on Rotten Tomatoes. Even […]

The MCU‘s forthcoming Tom Holland-led Spider-Man 4 has gotten a big Zendaya update with a Fast and Furious twist. Jeff Sneider of The InSneider is reporting that Spider-Man 4 is aiming to begin filming in the fall. Perhaps this played into Euphoria Season 3‘s production pause, as Zendaya stars in the HBO series. Speaking of […]

WWE stars in the past have received biopics. One recent example is Paige with Fighting with My Family. Should Becky Lynch get one, she already has a title, Welcome to the Big Time, and actors in mind to play her and her husband, Seth Rollins, with a Game of Thrones twist. Speaking to ClutchPoints about […]