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Not handsome enough? Actor Robert Pattinson’s looks were questioned for Twilight by studio executives ahead of his casting. Director Catherine Hardwicke discussed the details on a recent episode of Josh Horowitz’s podcast, Happy Sad Confused. Robert Pattinson and his looks for Twilight “They call me back and go, ‘do you think you can make this […]

Writer, producer, and director Dave Filoni has a new role at Lucasfilm as CCO, overseeing the Star Wars universe. In a recent Vanity Fair article, Filoni opened up about the exciting new opportunity. Dave Filoni’s new role as CCO at Lucasfilm “Now I’m what’s called chief creative officer of Lucasfilm,” he said. The seasoned director […]

Renowned action movie maestro John Woo has taken a firm stance against superhero movies, expressing his preference for what he terms as “real cinema,” aligning himself with the sentiments echoed by acclaimed filmmaker Martin Scorsese, Variety reports. In a recent interview with The New York Times ahead of his latest release, “Silent Night,” Woo discussed […]

It isn’t looking like Ridley Scott’s Napoleon will gobble up a lot at the box office over the Thanksgiving weekend. A disappointing start Variety is reporting that Napoleon could be eyeing a $16 million domestic debut ($22 million across the Wednesday-Sunday Thanksgiving count) and $24 million international start. That means the film’s total could be […]

Sounds like playing Willy Wonka is a dream come true for Timothée Chalamet. “Follow your dreams” Speaking at the Tokyo premiere of his film (via Variety), Chalamet dished on the dream role. “Paul King wrote a beautiful script here, about a young Willy Wonka who follows his dreams,” he said. “If you would’ve told me […]

There seems to be a collaboration between Lego and Fortnite coming thanks to a social media post. An epic collab In a new X post, a Lego llama from Fortnite is shown. This seems to tease that the collaboration is impending. 🤔 pic.twitter.com/mRpVT4Mcaj — LEGO (@LEGO_Group) November 21, 2023 Players will instantly recognize the llama […]

The Rolling Stones, hot off the release of Hackney Diamonds, have announced a 2024 tour. It’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll (but I Like It) Finally, the Rolling Stones will hit the road once again. On November 21, the Stones announced 16 dates across North America. The tour begins on April 28 in Houston, Texas, before […]

Disney is allowing New Regency to shop The Bikeriders. The film starring Elvis star Austin Butler and Tom Hardy will seek a new home. The training wheels are off Jeff Sneider is reporting that Disney removed The Bikeriders from its 20th Century Fox release slate. New Regency, who financed the film, will seek a new home […]

Amazon Prime Video is working on a limited series starring Michael Sheen about Prince Andrew’s ill-fated interview with journalist Emily Maitlis, Variety reported. Production has started in the U.K. The three-part series, titled “A Very Royal Scandal.” Sheen will play Prince Andrew while Ruth Wilson will play Maitlis. Prime Video’s official description of the series […]

The 2022 comedy-horror hit The Blackening will be getting a sequel, Variety reported. The film’s producer, MRC, and Lionsgate are in negotiations with writers Dewayne Perkins and Tracy Oliver to develop a second movie. The Blackening follows a group of college friends who decide to reunite for the Juneteenth weekend in a cabin in the […]

After halting its production in June due to the writers’ and actors’ strikes, The Penguin is back in production, Variety reported. The Colin Farrell-led spinoff will return to shoot a week after Thanksgiving. Farrell will reprise his role as the beaked villain, Oswald “The Penguin” Cobblepot, in the series. The Max show will continue after […]

Looks like Game of Thrones fans will have to be disappointed longer since George R.R. Martin said he still has “hundreds more pages to go” on the sixth book, The Winds of Winter. The author appeared on BANGCAST with Bernard Cromwell, author of The Last Kingdom. Martin said that while he has “like 1,100 pages […]

Matt Bomer said there’s been “very legitimate talk” about rebooting White Collar, TV Line reported. “A lot of things need to fall into place, but there is a plan in effect, at least, so we’ll see what happens,” Bomer said. Bomer as Neal Caffrey on White Collar Bomer played con-man Neal Caffrey in USA Network’s […]

James Cameron told New Zealand’s 1News that Avatar 3 is right on target for its December 2025 release date. The director said that the film is currently in post-production. “We’re into a very hectic two years of post-production right now, so it’ll be Christmas of 25,” he stated. Avatar 3 was set to premiere in […]

Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons has joined the limited series The Count of Monte Cristo, Variety reported. Sam Claflin will star as the sailor Edmond Dantès, who assumes the identity of the Count after he escapes captivity. He was falsely accused of treason and imprisoned without trial in on the island fortress Château d’If. Irons […]

PBS will come full circle with Wolf Hall as it begins production on the final book of Hilary Mantel’s trilogy, The Mirror and the Light, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Mark Rylance (Thomas Cromwell) won the 2015 BAFTA Award for Best Actor, and the series for Best Drama Series. Wolf Hall also won a Golden […]

Robert Eggers is bringing his dark and unnerving horror senses to the remake of Nosferatu, teasing his take on Count Orlock in the haunting first image for the film. The first image for the Nosferatu remake was posted on Empire Magazine’s social media and features Lily-Rose Depp front-and-center in the haunting image. In it, Depp’s […]

Nicholas Hoult is set to play Lex Luthor in James Gunn’s Superman: Legacy, according to sources in a Deadline exclusive report. Newcomer David Corenswet is playing the Man of Steel and Emmy winner Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane. It was previously reported that Venezuelan actress María Gabriela de Faría will be playing The Engineer, a […]

Despite not even hitting Netflix yet, Zack Snyder is already teasing what audiences can expect to see from the extended, R-rated director’s cut of his upcoming film Rebel Moon. Snyder shared some details about the planned director’s cut while discussing his new film with Entertainment Weekly and how it compares to the PG-13 version set […]

It’s that time of year again when we stuff ourselves with food and television. If it’s not a football game on Thanksgiving Day, it will hopefully be a good holiday-related movie or show we’ll be consuming. If you opt for a show or movie, we have you covered. We will rank eight of the best […]

Academy Award-winning director Edward Berger is reportedly in negotiations to direct the new Jason Bourne film, Deadline exclusively reported. Universal Pictures is said to be reviving the Bourne franchise. The last Bourne movie, Jason Bourne, was released in 2016. Jason Bourne was created by author Robert Ludlum for his Bourne trilogy: The Bourne Identity, The […]

Actor Jon Hamm talked recently about…nipples. As weird as it sounds, it was quite revealing, according to Variety. And it all makes sense, considering the conversation was about fake nipples for Season 5 of Fargo, which the actor stars in. Jon Hamm’s fake nipples for Fargo Season 5 “I had to have some very blue […]

The future of Star Trek on the big screen has been up in the air since the release of 2016’s Star Trek Beyond, but it appears Chris Pine has shot down the hope of seeing another film with him in the captain’s chair anytime soon. Pine spoke about the prospects of a Star Trek 4 […]

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live will premiere on Feb. 25, 2024, according to AMC’s teaser video. The spinoff will focus on Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) and Michonne (Danai Gurira). AMC released a teaser of the show during Fear The Walking Dead’s series finale. The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live… the story so […]

Singing isn’t always easy if you’re known more for acting, which was Chris Pine’s situation in the new animated movie Wish. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, the star who plays King Magnifico in the Disney film admitted to being pretty nervous about the singing parts. Wish is a musical, so he had it […]

Jake Paul, the polarizing social media influencer turned professional boxer, has been making waves in the combat sports world with his recent announcement of transitioning into MMA and making his debut in the PFL in late 2024. This move has sparked significant interest and speculation within the MMA community, with fans and pundits eagerly anticipating […]

The Marvels director, Nia DaCosta, didn’t attend the cast-and-crew screening. However, she had a good reason not to. It turns out it was the director’s 34th birthday, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Nia DaCosta’s reason for not attending The Marvels cast-and-crew screening “Nia would have been there,” DaCosta’s rep stated. “She would do anything for […]

Taylor Swift’s parents are Scott and Andrea Swift. Taylor Swift is the biggest singer and songwriter in the world, currently in the middle of her Eras Tour. Swift is the highest-selling digital artist in history, helping her to become one of the few artists to become a billionaire with a net worth of $1.1 billion. […]

The Let’s Make a Deal host Wayne Brady was involved in an altercation that turned physical with another driver after his car was hit. The man was eventually charged with a DUI, and Brady is okay, according to People. Wayne Brady got into an altercation with DUI driver This incident happened on a stretch of […]

On Monday’s The Kelly Clarkson Show, country singer Garth Brooks opened up about his wife, Trisha Yearwood. The best-selling recording artist met Yearwood in 1987 when they were both starting, according to People. Garth Brooks discusses his wife, Trisha Yearwood, on The Kelly Clarkson Show Eventually, they married in 2005, and it sounds like the […]

Robert Eggers brings his Nosferatu remake to the big screen soon. The Lighthouse director praised his star, Bill Skarsgård, who plays Count Orlok in the film. Skarsgård “so transformed” Speaking to Empire, Eggers discussed his Nosferatu star. “I’ll say that Bill has so transformed, I’m fearful that he might not get the credit that he […]

The new 14th season of CBS’ Blue Bloods is ending. It will be concluding with a two-part final season that has a total of 18 episodes, according to Deadline. The final season of Blue Bloods “Blue Bloods will forever be a beloved part of CBS’ legacy. It ruled Friday nights with unprecedented dominance since its […]

After initially looking like London would be getting a Sphere, it doesn’t appear to be the case. London [not] Calling Note: This piece has been updated to include a statement from Sphere Entertainment.  Update: Sphere Entertainment has issued a statement on the matter. “While we are disappointed in London’s decision, there are many forward-thinking cities […]

There’s a new Despicable Me short that’s headed to theaters next month called Mooned, featuring the movie’s villain, Vector. Illumination Studios will feature it in front of Migration, the next film by the studio, according to The Direct. Illuminations’ new Mooned animation short featuring Vector The preview of what’s to come came as a TikTok […]

After reports that animation studio Aardman was running out of clay, they have given fans a reassuring update. More clay on the way!  The Telegraph posted a report on November 17 that suggested Aardman was running out of clay. It was an amusing story, but does not appear to be true. On November 20, Aardman […]

Alien was Ridley Scott’s second feature film. The film received praise from everyone including Stanley Kubrick. “It’s Stanley Kubrick” Speaking to the Irish Times for his new film, Napoleon, Scott reminisced about getting a phone call from Kubrick after Alien opened. “He said: ‘It’s Stanley Kubrick.’ I said, ‘F**k off!’ He said, ‘No, it’s Stanley […]

In a recent Q+A, Steven Spielberg praised Martin Scorsese and Killers of the Flower Moon. “This is your masterpiece, Marty” The two spoke at the DGA Theatre in Los Angeles for a Q+A. Spielberg showered Killers of the Flower Moon with praise (via The Hollywood Reporter). “For me, this is just an exceptional experience, watching […]

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves only made $208 million worldwide. Chris Pine still expects to see a sequel. A “pretty confident” tease Speaking to GamesRadar+ about Wish, Pine spoke about the future of his Dungeons & Dragons series. “I’ve heard some rumors about it,” Pine revealed of a sequel. “But I don’t know anything […]

Age hasn’t slowed down Napoleon director Ridley Scott and Killers of the Flower Moon director Martin Scorsese. “Another day of stress” Both filmmakers are over 80 years old. But in the last decade, Scott has made eight films. In the same timeframe, Scorsese has made four films. The two are built different. Speaking to the […]