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With Mission: Impossible racing into theaters, you may be in need of a Tom Cruise kick. Luckily for you, Paramount+ is currently the streaming home for Top Gun and its long-awaited sequel. Here’s how to watch it now. What’s Top Gun about? The original film follows hotshot pilot Pete “Maverick” Mitchell (Cruise) and his co-pilot […]

The SAG-AFTRA strike has shut down a bevy of productions, and insiders have revealed the insane six-figure number that studios are willing to lose with each passing week during the strike. Variety’s recent report on the SAG-AFTRA strike included that having numerous high-profile productions shut down which include the costs of soundstages, costumes, and more, […]

Greta Gerwig’s Barbie film has been the subject of a lot of hype ahead of its release, and it looks like the hype is real as the Margot Robbie-led film is set to have the biggest box office opening for a film since Avatar: The Way of Water (which grossed over $2.3 billion during its […]

So many productions have had to pause amid the SAG-AFTRA strike, and Ridley Scott’s Paul Mescal-led Gladiator 2 is no exception. However, the long-awaited sequel was in a weird spot upon its production being halted. Variety detailed the production of Gladiator 2 and the day the SAG-AFTRA strike kicked into gear. The report included that […]

The San Diego Comic-Con for 2023 is finally here, and it’s one fans have been waiting for a long time. Although big names, such as Marvel and Netflix are absent from the event that spans from July 20 to 22, there are a lot more things to look forward to this weekend. We take a […]

Undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney decided to poke some fun at Tom Holland. Haney is coming off a razor-thin unanimous decision win over Vasiliy Lomachenko in their lightweight title fight back in May. However, many in the combat sports world — as well as those who were in attendance in Las Vegas — felt Lomachenko […]

Jamie Lynn Spears is recalling the time when she was “forced” into auditioning for the vampire and werewolf phenomenon Twilight. After being the lead in the boarding school comedy Zoey 101 she found herself wanting to take on film roles. Zoey 101 ran on Nickelodeon from 2005-2008. “This was before vampires had really made their […]

The upcoming Aquaman sequel, The Lost Kingdom, has been a mess, and it appears that James Gunn and Peter Safran are attempting to make a clean DC slate as Ben Affleck’s cameo in the upcoming Jason Momoa-led film received a massive update. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Batman was supposed to appear in the film. […]

Netflix’s attempt at a Masters of the Universe film has been dashed as it’s being reported that the streaming giant has scrapped it after spending a ridiculous amount of money on it. Variety broke the news that Netflix’s swing at a live-action Masters of the Universe film is officially dead — Mattel confirmed the report. […]

Solidarity is important, and Black Panther writer-director Ryan Coogler emphasized that when the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes came up during a recent interview. I asked the Creed filmmaker what was coming up, if anything, during this rough time in Hollywood. “Right now, there are a couple of incredibly important strikes happening,” Coogler said. The reason […]

Mandy Moore, known for her role as Rebecca Pearson on the hit TV show This Is Us, has opened up about the minimal earnings she receives from streaming residuals. The 39-year-old actress discussed the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike and the financial struggles faced by actors when it comes to residual payments, the Hollywood Reporter says. Moore […]

A new film led by Jenna Ortega and Paul Rudd from A24 has been given the green light to film during the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes. Variety announced a list of productions that SAG-AFTRA approved to shoot during the strike. All 39 projects are independent films and were confirmed to not be tied to AMPTP […]

“I’m gonna be honest with you bro, I just almost fell on my a** in this hotel room,” said Black Panther director Ryan Coogler with a laugh. This comment was in reference to when I asked Coogler if his basketball shot improved upon watching Stephen Curry footage during the production of the new documentary, Stephen […]

Secret Invasion episode 5 just aired, and it has set up the culmination of this series next week with Nick Fury about to face Gravik. Along with what has been built for the series finale are several cool details true fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe must know. We take a look below at the […]

Ryan Coogler’s directorial debut, Fruitvale Station, was an amazing film and one of the strongest debuts in recent memory. His next directorial feature would be Creed before heading to the MCU for Black Panther. The jump from indie to tentpole filmmaking can be tough — just look at Barbie — but Coogler nailed it. During […]

Sometimes a tragedy can end up being a blessing in disguise. Stephen Curry: Underrated is the new Steph Curry documentary about the legendary Golden State Warriors point guard, and ClutchPoints was supposed to speak to director Peter Nicks. A situation came up, and Ryan Coogler, who served as a producer on the documentary, stepped in […]

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer is the second half of the highly anticipated “Barbenheimer” phenomenon. After seeing both, I’m not exactly sure how one would be able to sit through both in a double feature. Nolan’s Oppenheimer is a technical masterclass, but the film fumes out in its second act (and particularly in its last hour) despite […]

Last week’s episode of Secret Invasion saw Talos dying while Nick Fury whisked President Ritson away to safety from Gravik’s attack. While that conclusion left fans wondering what this means for the Marvel series, it also opened up a lot of trouble for Fury. We take a look at this Secret Invasion episode 5 ending […]

Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, a film as visually breathtaking as it is good ol’ popcorn fun, is a film that perfectly encapsulates the auteur filmmaker’s journey from indie to tentpole filmmaking. Led by Margot Robbie and a standout performance from Ryan Gosling, it’s not perfect, but that’s the point. Barbie review  Every day in Barbie Land […]

While contemplating taking a hiatus from acting, Matt Damon had one exception that would cause him to reconsider that: Christopher Nolan calling him. Well, Damon is one of the stars of his upcoming film, Oppenheimer. In a conversation with Entertainment Weekly for their Around the Table series, Damon said, “This is going to sound made […]

While The Marvels is stacked with talent from Brie Larson to Teyonah Parris, Ms. Marvel star Iman Vellani revealed that she was intimidated to meet Samuel L. Jackson on the set of the new MCU film. In a new feature from Entertainment Weekly, it was revealed that Vellani was so starstruck by Jackson arriving on […]

With two episodes left, Secret Invasion still has enough room to make its final installment work to stick the landing. While Loki and WandaVision delivered satisfying conclusions for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there’s still a chance it can flounder like She-Hulk: Attorney at Law or Ms. Marvel did. In any case, MCU fans must take […]

If you ever run into Margot Robbie, you now know what Barbie memes to show her. The actress revealed her favorite memes of Greta Gerwig’s latest film. Speaking to BBC Radio 1, Robbie revealed that she’s a fan of memes where the casts of “manly” movies like Goodfellas are requesting tickets to Barbie. “I love […]

In a surprising turn of events, acclaimed director Christopher Nolan played a significant role in altering actor Matt Damon’s plans for a hiatus from acting. Damon revealed in an interview that Nolan unexpectedly called him, causing him to break a promise he made to his wife during a couples therapy session, according to Entertainment Weekly. […]

Ryan Gosling’s performance in Greta Gerwig’s Barbie has received rave reviews out of early screenings — even more so than Margot Robbie’s — and the actor recently opened up about why this is his most fulfilling role to date. Speaking to IGV Presents, Gosling said that the whole experience of working on Barbie will be […]

Taylor Sheridan’s latest series, Special Ops: Lioness, premieres this Sunday. After Yellowstone and all of the drama surrounding Sheridan and the series star Kevin Costner, a new series that looks vastly different is set to premiere from him. Here’s how to watch the upcoming Zoe Saldaña, Nicole Kidman, and Morgan Freeman-led Paramount+ series. Release date […]

Mission: Impossible — Fallout remains the standard of the franchise, but Dead Reckoning Part One comes quite close to reaching those heights. A big part of that is one of the film’s supporting characters, Paris, played by Guardians of the Galaxy star Pom Klementieff. Just as Henry Cavill did in Fallout, Klementieff steals the show […]

The talk of the town lately has been Pom Klementieff joining James Gunn’s DCU. After all, the two collaborated a number of times from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 onward in all of the team’s MCU appearances. After releasing the third Guardians of the Galaxy film this May, Gunn shifted over to DC full-time […]

Among the many fantastic action set pieces in Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One is an alley fight between Paris (Pom Klementieff) and Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise). It’s a visceral sequence that takes place in close quarters and features Paris getting her head smashed into bricks. “Yes, it was foam actually,” Klementieff said with […]

The latest Mission: Impossible film, Dead Reckoning Part One, is great, and despite having the likes of Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, and Vanessa Kirby in its A-list ensemble, the film belongs to Pom Klementieff. In the film, Klementieff plays an assassin named Paris. She’s after Ethan Hunt (Cruise) and Grace (Atwell) from the start and […]

While last week’s installment of this Max series delved into the past, the recent chapter moves forward with the Gemstones in serious trouble once again. Along with the Montgomeries, Eli and his kids have to contend with various scandals and personalities that seek to undermine them. We take a look at The Righteous Gemstones season […]

Spoilers ahead!! The upcoming seventh installment of the Mission: Impossible franchise, titled Dead Reckoning, is making waves in Hollywood as it follows the trend of splitting a blockbuster film into two parts. However, both Tom Cruise and writer-director Christopher McQuarrie had a determination to give Part One a satisfying conclusion, rather than leaving audiences on […]

Tom Holland, known for his portrayal of Spider-Man, has once again captured headlines, but this time for a steamy scene from his upcoming show, The Crowded Room. The scene, which has been circulating on social media, features Holland’s character engaging in a passionate dance floor encounter with another man, followed by an intimate encounter in […]

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler and singer Shakira’s romance rumors continue to heat up, and so fans of the two couldn’t help but react to all the buzz. While many are simply happy for them (and impressed by Butler’s off-court game), others have several funny responses to the dating links. Some even trolled Butler and […]

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler and Colombian singer Shakira have been linked with each other since the 2023 NBA Playoffs. And by the looks of it, there’s some truth to the romance rumors between them. Apparently, Butler and Shakira have been seeing each other and going on multiple dates for some time now. In fact, […]

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer has already been impacted twice by the SAG-AFTRA strike as its NYC premiere just received an unfortunate update. Universal Pictures, Oppenheimer’s distributor, announced on July 14 that Nolan’s latest epic will not have a red carpet at its NYC premiere. “In support of the ongoing SAG strike, the filmmakers of Oppenheimer will […]

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer features an array of A-list stars from Cillian Murphy to Robert Downey Jr., but the director’s daughter, Flora Nolan, also has a role in the film (and a key one at that). Speaking to The Telegraph, Christopher Nolan revealed that his daughter Flora filmed a cameo bit in Oppenheimer while visiting the […]

Hayley Atwell made her return to the MCU in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness as Captain Carter. However, despite it being a cool moment, the Mission: Impossible star found it to be “frustrating.” During an appearance on the Happy Sad Confused podcast with Josh Horowitz, Atwell opened up about filming the cameo and […]

No one is immune to being affected by the SAG-AFTRA strike — including the MCU (Deadpool 3 recently halted production). Kevin Feige recently broke his silence on the strike in an email to production workers. In an email from Feige and his co-president of the MCU Louis D’Esposito, the duo said, “We recognize how much […]