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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has grown from a single reality into a vast multiverse teeming with possibilities, many of which viewers get continue briefly exploring with season two of What If…? The voice of The Watcher welcomes viewers back for the animated series’ new season that sends them off to the stars to explore a […]

In the realm of the Golden Globe-nominated and Oscars-shortlisted film Poor Things, director Ari Aster found an unexpected parallel to a familiar place – the Cheesecake Factory. Aster shared during Variety’s Directors on Directors series with Poor Things director Yorgos Lanthimos that the film’s Lisbon sequence reminded him of the chain restaurant. Cheesecake Factory, known […]

In a recent podcast episode of ‘Leave it On the Dance Floor,’ Abby Lee Miller didn’t hold back in critiquing Taylor Swift’s dance skills. Despite Swift’s accomplishments as TIME’s Person of the Year, Billboard’s biggest pop star of 2023, and one of Forbes’ powerful billionaire women, Miller humorously placed her at the bottom of the […]

Following the announcement that the MCU will no longer feature Jonathan Majors in upcoming Avengers films, fans are curious about which Kang-level villains will take his place. Luckily, besides various Kang variants, Marvel has a range of other villains to consider. #1 Doctor Doom As speculations initially emerged about the MCU shifting its focus away […]

It is normal to see various characters pop up in other Marvel Cinematic Universe entries beyond their own, whether it be in a simple cameo or in a full supporting role. This continues with season two of Marvel Studios’ animated series What If…?, which has confirmed a massive list of MCU stars returning to the […]

The holidays is not just a time for joy and cheer, it is also a time for some big theatrical releases hoping to cash in on audiences’ time off from work and school. Heading into Christmas weekend, it is looking like Warner Bros. is going to be the studio having a very green holiday at […]

The timeless allure of Greek mythology finds its contemporary resurgence in Disney+’s revitalized take on Rick Riordan’s beloved Percy Jackson series. This reimagined adaptation promises a refreshing narrative arc, a faithful homage to the source material, and an ensemble cast that breathes new life into these iconic characters. Rediscovering the Journey The journey begins with […]

As the DCEU comes to a close with the release of Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, fans eyes now turn toward what is to come with the new DC Universe under the guidance of James Gunn and Peter Safran. The first film in this new cinematic universe will be 2025’s Superman: Legacy, and Gunn has […]

When attempting to describe the story of the Von Erich family, now immortalized forever in Sean Durkin’s movie The Iron Claw, it’s hard not to immediately default to one noun above all others: Tragedy. From the initial passing of Fritz Von Erich’s first son, Jack Jr., to the series of suicides that left Kevin Von […]

While the world of professional wrestling has plenty of “royal families,” no family may have endured more triumphs or tragedies than the Von Erich family in Texas. It was the latter, though, that the director of The Iron Claw haunted him growing up as a wrestling fan and especially as a fan of the family […]

These apes really have it out for taking over our planet. Wes Ball, the director of the upcoming Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, teased in an exclusive interview with Empire magazine that the film could be the first in a new trilogy for the lucrative Apes franchise. “From the beginning we thought about […]

Ahead of U2’s Sphere residency, I wrote a list of 28 songs I wanted to hear at the venue during the setlist. Not all of them happened, but as Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Bram van den Berg enjoy their holiday break from the Sphere shows, I wanted to see how many I got […]

Jason Momoa doesn’t seem confident that he’ll return to the DCU as Aquaman. But Peter Safran, who will oversee the new regime with James Gunn, opened the door for his return in some capacity. The door is always open Speaking to the Independent, Safran seemed to say that Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom will be […]

Right before the Holidays, we have a few shows we’d like to share with you. It’s almost Christmas, and apart from the usual Holiday shows that you would watch with your friends and family, there are still some new shows you can watch if you’re looking for something new. In the spirit of giving, here […]

During a recent interview, Saltburn director Emerald Fennell made a sad admission regarding her movie based on the DC character, Zatanna. “No, it’s not happening” Appearing on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Fennell was asked about her Zatanna script and if it’ll be happening under the new James Gunn and Peter Safran DCU regime. “No, […]

Very little is known about Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis, the film doesn’t even have a distributor. One of the film’s stars, Adam Driver, recently teased the upcoming film, calling it “epic.” “The best shooting experience”  During an interview with Collider, Driver reflected on the experience of shooting Megalopolis. First, he praised Coppola for self-financing the […]

Kiersey Clemons has made her way into a new franchise after being in the DCEU ‘s The Flash and Zack Snyder’s Justice League. She now stars in the MonsterVerse’s new series, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. She stars as May, an immigrant living in Japan during the events of Monarch. Talking to ClutchPoints at the mid-season […]

Despite the DCEU coming to a close with Aquaman 2 (properly titled Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom), that doesn’t mean there can’t be a post-credits scene. Or does it? What’s it about? Warning: Spoilers for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom ahead Aquaman 2 is the follow-up to the 2018 James Wan joint. The film made […]

Aquaman 2, aka Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, is here. How does the DCEU end? And what is its final MCU reference? Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom ending explained Warning: Spoilers for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom ahead At the beginning of Aquaman 2, Arthur (Jason Momoa) has taken on the role of King of […]

Christopher Nolan’s film, “Oppenheimer,” defied expectations this summer, taking the box office by storm alongside “Barbie” during blockbuster season, EmpireOnline reports. Despite its challenging three-hour runtime and weighty subject matter centered on J. Robert Oppenheimer and the creation of the atomic bomb, Nolan’s movie became a cinematic event, grossing over $951 million globally, a remarkable […]

Starz has stunned fans of the horror-comedy series “Shining Vale” with Courteney Cox by confirming that the show’s second season will serve as its final installment on the network. Co-creator Jeff Astrof, although already working on a third season, expressed hopes of finding a new home for the series, Variety reports. The Season 2 finale, […]

The first reviews for Aquaman 2 (aka Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom) are in, and the sequel to the $1 billion-grossing film has been flamed by critics. Cold as ice reviews The embargo for reviews lifted this morning, and critics have panned The Lost Kingdom. For reference, its predecessor wasn’t an overwhelming hit. On Rotten […]

If there’s one thing all NBA fans can agree on, it’s that nobody likes a flopper. The NBA has tried fines, suspensions, and this year, its most stringent rule change yet to deter the practice. Known officially in the league as Secondary Theatrical Exaggerated Movements — or S.T.E.M. (not to be confused with the ultra-trendy […]

One of Vin Diesel’s former assistants has filed a lawsuit against the Fast & Furious star. The Fast Five production Vanity Fair reported that a former assistant of Diesel’s sued him for alleged sexual battery. The lawsuit also is suing for sex/gender discrimination, infliction of emotional distress, hostile work environment, wrongful termination, and retaliation. It […]

The Iron Claw brings professional wrestling back to the big screen. Yes, films like The Wrestler and Fighting with My Family have done that, but Sean Durkin’s film is a new take. Just from the look of the film, you can tell that The Iron Claw is different. Speaking to ClutchPoints about his latest film, […]

Rachel McAdams wasn’t in the recent Mean Girls reunion Walmart ads. And she finally revealed why. Not fletch enough to be in her bag Some of Mean Girls’ original cast including Lindsay Lohan, Amanda Seyfried, and Lacey Chabert, were in the new Walmart ads. For McAdams, she didn’t feel “excited” about doing it. “I don’t […]

The Family Plan has broken a huge Apple TV+ record. The new Mark Wahlberg film has been a big hit for the studio. A record-breaking debut Deadline is reporting that The Family Plan is the “most viewed” movie ever for Apple TV+. This is after having the highest debut for an original film on the streaming […]

Jake Gyllenhaal’s upcoming Road House reboot got a surprise Prime Video release date. A surprisingly close release date It’s being reported that the Road House reboot will be released on Prime Video on March 21, 2024. This comes after it was reported that Gyllenhaal’s team went to extreme lengths to get the film a theatrical […]

James Wan (Aquaman 2), known for spearheading the Conjuring universe, has landed his next gig. A new horror adaptation Deadline reported the upcoming slate for Wan (among others including Sam Raimi). One of Wan’s upcoming projects is an adaptation of The Call of Cthulhu, a horror short story, which is apparently a “dream project” for […]

On Fandango’s list of most-anticipated performances in 2024, Jenna Ortega and Lady Gaga led the way. Most-anticipated performances of 2024 Fandango unveiled their most-anticipated lists for 2024. This including most-anticipated movies of various shapes and sizes. One poll included the most-anticipated “new” performance. Coming in at the top was Lady Gaga for her role in […]

Does anyone else remember when Aquaman grossed over $1 billion? It feels like ages ago since Jason Momoa’s first solo venture in the DCEU was a massive hit. Oh how the times have changed. A half-decade later, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom is coming out. The long-awaited sequel (to some) brings back its familiar ensemble […]

Stranger Things, the popular Netflix series that blends sci-fi, horror, and nostalgia, is gearing up for its fifth and final season, which promises to be the most epic and emotional yet, The Insneider reports. The show, which follows a group of kids and their adventures in the mysterious town of Hawkins, Indiana, has been influenced […]

Tinder has rolled out a new, highly exclusive subscription, Tinder SELECT, inviting only a fortunate few to join for a monthly fee of $499, CNN reports. This top-tier membership offers a series of privileges, elevating users beyond the typical swiping experience. However, the entry process is rigorous, demanding more than just a willingness to shell […]

Lilly Ghalichi rose to fame for her memorable appearance in the reality television show Shahs of Sunset. Since then, she went on to appear in other series such as The Shahs Come Clean with Nadine, Good Day L.A. and Good Work. Given Ghalichi’s popularity, have you ever wondered how a celebrity like her lives? Well, […]

Now that the Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strikes have been resolved, the major studios can get back to what they do best — consolidating to maximize profits and maintaining their stranglehold on competition in the face of a fast-changing media landscape. Axios is reporting that the heads of Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global met […]

Prepping for any movie is a task. Whether you are settling on an accent, figuring out a backstory, or researching the one of a real person, there is lots of work to do. Sometimes, an actor also needs to get their body in a certain shape, or even go through months of rigorous training to […]

Leah Sava Jeffries has fired back at her critics of her casting in Percy Jackson and the Olympians. “I want to be myself” In an interview with Essence, Jeffries acknowledged the skeptics head on. Alexandra Daddario previously played the role of Annabeth in the Percy Jackson films. That may be a high bar to clear, […]

The post-credits scene at the movies has become a staple of any major dramatic blockbuster with franchise ambitions. Marvel might think they invented the teaser scene at the conclusion of a film’s end credits to tee up the next tentpole feature, but the post-credits scene actually owes its roots to comedies more than any other […]

Halo on Paramount+ Gears up for its second season, with a release date set for early 2024. Halo Season 2 will aim to continue the story from the first season, which includes characters from the original game. However, the showrunners have a lot to prove this season, earning a 52% audience score on Rotten tomatoes […]