It might be strange to remember now, but there was a time when the summer box office wasn't dominated by comic book movies. How far back can you trace the origins of our current superheroic movie landscape? It just might start in the year 2000, when X-Men changed everything.
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Brush up on your knowledge of the star who made a skeptical world reconsider Tonya Harding before she faces you with the tragedy that ended classic Hollywood -- and, given Robbie's skill, manages to make you cry into your popcorn. This is the untold truth of Margot Robbie.
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His tenure as Tony Stark may have come to an end, but the MCU has left Downey with the kind of professional resources he'd never had before in his career, from a massive worldwide fanbase to a hefty bank account to the kind of clout in Hollywood that will allow him to pursue a host of new projects.
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Hereditary filmmaker Ari Aster is back with his latest horror outing, Midsommar — and film fans who've seen the trailer have no doubt recognized a few faces among the cast. Here's why the stars of Midsommar look so familiar, and where you might have seen them before.
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Sometimes the progression of a franchise can flesh out its characters in unexpected and wonderful ways. Goofballs get serious, serious folks goof off. Occasionally, someone will learn to use the Force out of nowhere.
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Tom Cruise has been inescapable since Top Gun hit, but not all of his castmates have been so lucky.
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Avengers: Endgame was the epic culmination of over 20 movies released across more than a decade. Why would Disney re-release this beloved box office blockbuster again less than two months after its original release and just before Spider-Man: Far from Home hits theaters? Here are a few reasons.
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Gather 'round the maypole, friends — Ari Aster's Midsommar is nearly upon us! But before you head out to the festivities, you may want to know a bit about what you're getting yourself into.
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Hollywood loves remakes, because they so often seem like guaranteed moneymakers. But history is full of remakes that absolutely crashed and burned at the box office, from horror movies with scary box office returns to disaster films that turned into just plain disasters.
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Torn from the pages of DC's Vertigo imprint, The Kitchen gives us a comics-inspired tale of three women teaming up to support their families -- by taking over their husbands' Mafia obligations. Here's everything you need to know before you see the movie.
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A good post-credits scene can serve as an intriguing sequel tease or just one last clever joke. But not all are created equal. Some are confusing, some are contradicted by sequels, and some are just downright lazy.
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With so many people working on massive blockbuster productions, it's actually a wonder that more spoilers don't get out.
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Dark Phoenix ended an era for the X-Men franchise, and unfortunately, it didn't end on a high note. From rotten reviews to disappointing box office receipts, this superhero sequel is far from super — and the writing was on the wall long before it arrived in theaters. Here's why Dark Phoenix bombed.
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The identity of Anakin Skywalker's father (or lack thereof) has been a point of contention ever since it was first brought up back in The Phantom Menace. Now, however, we have a piece of information that might shed some new light on the true identity of Darth Vader's deadbeat dad.
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Like most superhero movies, Dark Phoenix is loaded with references to the comics — and like many franchise-concluding installments, there are also plenty of callbacks to everything leading up to the events of the film. If you missed a few, don't worry — we've got you covered right here.
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The X-Men franchise comes to the end of an era with Dark Phoenix, which pits poor Jean Grey against the reckoning of a supremely powerful cosmic force (again) and leaves fans with no shortage of questions after it's over. Wondering what it all means? Don't worry — we've got you covered.
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For the most part, the cast of Avengers: Endgame was in the dark just as much as the fans when it came to the movie's plot developments. Here's how they reacted when they got the news about what would be happening to Earth's Mightiest Heroes in the war against Thanos.
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Quentin Tarantino's ninth film is all about Tinseltown during a time of great change, making the industry buzz particularly palpable this time around. The question is, how does Once Upon a Time in Hollywood measure up against the director's previous work?
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These films are about super-powered beings who fight crime, serve justice, and provide humanity with hope. As a result, they've given us all kinds of epic moments and stunning visuals that make you want to press that pause button.
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Sooner or later, the MCU's mightiest heroes always find a chance to slip in a little competition among themselves. With so many different heroes facing off over the last decade, we've decided to gather up the best match-ups of the bunch and rank them. Ready to rumble? We could do this all day.
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Although there's no denying Tom Hardy's talent as an actor, Taron Egerton ended up playing Elton John on the big screen. Why did Rocketman's producers pivot from an Academy Award-nominated actor like Hardy to Egerton, who didn't have nearly as much experience under his belt?
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The Little Mermaid may have found its villain. Melissa McCarthy is reportedly in talks to portray Ursula in the live-action remake of the iconic 1994 animated film, according to The Hollywood Reporter. While the deal hasn't closed yet, McCarthy seems like a no-brainer to take on the role.
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Lorraine Bracco won critical praise as Dr. Jennifer Melfi on The Sopranos, but despite her astounding performance, she hasn't worked on any major movies or TV shows since the series ended. Here's why the actress seems to have disappeared.
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Victoria Pedretti is heading to Bly Manor. Netflix has confirmed that Pedretti, who played Eleanor "Nell" Crain on the streaming platform's horror hit The Haunting of Hill House, will star on The Haunting of Bly Manor, the forthcoming second season of what is now an anthology series.
Read More Hobbs & Shaw are almost here, and they're not coming to play backgammon. The final trailer for the Fast & Furious spin-off dropped today, and it basically promises the maximum amount of over-the-top action, snarky one-liners, and general badassery that can possibly be stuffed into one movie.
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If Rob McElhenney and Steve Carell had their way, the gang happily would bring some sunshine to Scranton, Pennsylvania. The It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and The Office actors have teased a crossover between the two beloved series on which they star.
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It's not clear what director James Wan will be conjuring up next, but it won't be the sequel to his hit Aquaman. In a conversation with CinemaBlend, Wan indicated that he had a different project lined up which he'd be taking on before returning to the Worlds of DC to helm Aquaman 2.
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The Hellboy franchise was reworked earlier this year, when David Harbour donned heavy prosthetic horns and thick red makeup for director Neil Marshall's reboot movie. Though the film didn't perform as well as expected, many have wondered whether a sequel could happen. We've got the answer.
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Marvel Studios knows how to lock in its talent. Anthony Mackie, who portrays Sam Wilson/Falcon/Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, revealed in a recent profile in Men's Health that his original contract was for ten pictures — and that wasn't the only tidbit the star dropped.
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In Annabelle Comes Home, the gloves come off of the series' ghosts in a way the franchise has never attempted before. If you got lost in the cacophony, here's an explainer for what goes down in the closing minutes of Annabelle Comes Home.
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Ever since Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy teased that there are familiar faces that the company "may very well wanna see down the line in the future," fans have wondered whether Daisy Ridley's Rey will be in the new Star Wars trilogy. Ridley herself recently gave the answer.
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Move over, Fat Thor. In advance of the digital and Blu Ray releae of Avengers: Endgame, Marvel Studios released an extensive list of the special features awaiting home viewers — and one of those features is entitled "The Creation of Bro Thor," which is a slightly more charitable nickname.
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These stars downright refused to touch one another.
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Marvel just keeps crushing it with its casting of the forthcoming The Eternals. Academy Award-nominated actress Salma Hayek is reportedly in talks for a role in the film. She would join a cast that already includes Angelina Jolie, Richard Madden, and Kumail Nanjiani.
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Annabelle Comes Home is a horror film worth checking out if you're a fan of the genre, and everyone looking to head to cinemas to see it is probably wondering the same thing: Does Annabelle Comes Home have a post-credits scene? Well, Looper can answer that question with just three words.
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Paul Rudd ain't afraid of no ghosts. The Marvel Cinematic Universe star best known for his role as Scott Lang (a.k.a. Ant-Man) is in "final negotiations" to join the cast of Ghostbusters 2020, directed by Jason Reitman. He joins Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, and Sigourney Weaver for the film.
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A titan of literature has been handed the keys to Star Trek: Picard. The CBS All Access series, which just may become the crown jewel in the streamer's growing Star Trek universe, has tapped Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon to serve as showrunner.
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Leading up to the release of Spider-Man: Far From Home, more questions than you can count on two hands have floated around the internet. But the most pressing query on Marvel fans' minds is this: Does Spider-Man: Far From Home have a post-credits scene? We have the answer.
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Jessica Jones may be done after three seasons at Netflix, but it's tough to keep a good woman down. After catching wind of a false quote attributed to her, the series' star Krysten Ritter took to Twitter to make her position clear: if ever she were asked to reprise the role, she'd be there.
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Spider-Man: Far From Home hasn't yet swung onto theater screens for the general public's viewing pleasure, but the long-awaited Spidey sequel finally premiered in Hollywood for industry bigwigs and members of the press on June 26. The following day, critics posted their reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Poor Peter Parker just doesn't have good luck with father figures. In a recent interview, Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: Far From Home star Tom Holland opened up about Peter Parker's relationship with the late Tony Stark, whom he had come to look up to after the death of his Uncle Ben.
Read More They're beautiful, they're brilliant, they work for Charlie, and they look different than the ones who came before them. Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, and Ella Balinska are the new Charlie's Angels, partnering up in the first trailer for Sony Pictures' Charlie's Angels reboot.
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We're approaching the endgame of Avengers: Endgame, when Marvel launches the re-release of the superhero flick on June 28. Marvel has kept quiet about what the re-release's post-credits scene is all about, but thanks to a recent report, we may have the answer as to what the sequence entails.
Read More Netflix released the trailer for the seventh and final season of Orange Is the New Black on Wednesday, June 26. The footage shows Piper Chapman (Taylor Schilling) struggling to settle into a new normal after she's released from Litchfield Penitentiary.
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Spider-People of all size, age, gender, and species were seen in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse — but one iteration of the hero that was noticeably missing was Tom Holland's Peter Parker. If things had gone differently, Holland actually would have been a part of Into the Spider-Verse.
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The creator of Legion still has high hopes for his version of one of Marvel's most iconic villains. In a conversation with The Hollywood Reporter, Noah Hawley revealed that his script for Doctor Doom — which is completed — is not out of the running for inclusion in the MCU.
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Looks like Loki still has plenty of stories to tell, according to the man behind the black wig himself, Tom Hiddleston. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Hiddleston talked about his upcoming turn on TV: the live-action Loki series, which will be a "new departure" for the God of Mischief.
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Netflix is adding a bunch of awesome content in July 2019 -- and getting rid of a lot of great titles too. Here are our picks for the movies you must stream one more time before they leave the service, potentially never to return.
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Disband the Avengers? Not on Nick Fury's watch. In a recent conversation with CinemaBlend, Samuel L. Jackson made an interesting case for why large-scale teamups like those featured in the Avengers movies will likely always be part of the fabric of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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The Mouse Guard has disbanded. Director Wes Ball took to Twitter to confirm that Fox Studios' adaptation of the Eisner award-winning comic book series is officially no more. His post featured a short video revealing test footage for the motion capture project.
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People just can't escape the inherent silliness (or unabashed fun) of spending tens of millions of dollars to make really cool movies about a young dude who flies around buildings on webs he shoots from his appendages. Here are some times when things got a little silly on set.
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Tom Holland: real-life superhero. While in New York to promote his upcoming film Spider-Man: Far From Home, in which he stars as the web-slinging hero, Holland faced a crowd of aggressive "graphers" and saved a fan who was about to suffer a panic attack while being pushed against a barricade.
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There's no type of fame quite like the one actors are thrust into after starring in a Marvel movie. With the international attention also comes backlash of equal intensity, and sadly, seven-year-old Avengers: Endgame actress Lexi Rabe is facing the negative effects of being part of the MCU.
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A mind-bending movie deserves a mind-blowing cast. Edgar Wright's psychological thriller Last Night in Soho, currently in production in London, has rounded out its roster of stars, and it's a dream team of both hot young talent and well-respected veterans.
Read More Bond is back, and he's burning up the Caribbean. A short video from the set of the 25th film in the James Bond franchise gives us a look at the film's locale, along with director Cary Fukunaga and star Daniel Craig hard at work. The video was posted to the James Bond 007 YouTube Channel.
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Things are only getting darker for Dark Phoenix. According to Exhibitor Relations senior media analyst Jeff Bock, 20th Century Fox's Dark Phoenix, which stars Sophie Turner as the mutant Jean Grey, is already getting booted from theaters in its third week out.
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Marvel Studios surprised everyone with the announcement that Avengers: Endgame is getting a re-release just two months after the film hit theaters. Marvel initially didn't say a whole lot about the new version of Endgame, but now, the studio has revealed what audiences will see up on the big screen.
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The rubber has met the road on Fast & Furious 9. The latest installment in the hard-driving, unstoppable action series has officially gone before the cameras, and several of its stars took to social media to celebrate and offer some kind words for the fans.
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With one blockbuster franchise winding down, Daisy Ridley may be moving on to another. The star of the Star Wars sequel trilogy is reportedly the top choice to take on the role of Batgirl in the long-awaited "Worlds of DC" entry from studio Warner Brothers, according to We Got This Covered.
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July 2019 promises to be a big month for Amazon Prime's original and exclusive content, with a slew of movies and television series lined up to join the streaming service's library. Get a head start on all the additions to your queue with our look at the month's best Amazon Prime Video arrivals.
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Osment will be heavily featured in an episode of the upcoming revival.
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Anderson said the upcoming season will be her last.
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The Flash Gordon reboot just got a lot more interesting. Fox and Disney have reportedly tapped Taika Waititi, who blew everyone away with Thor: Ragnarok, to helm an animated adaptation of the iconic property — and he may be scripting the feature as well, according to Deadline.
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Disney and Marvel's surprise re-release of Avengers: Endgame is upon us, and it looks as though the companies have a single goal in mind: rake in enough money to make it the highest-grossing movie of all time, ousting Avatar from the top spot. Here's how much money Endgame needs to beat Avatar.
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Toy Story 4 may be an improbably vital addendum to a practically perfect trilogy, but if star Tim Allen gets his way, it won't be the end. Allen recently teased in an interview that while the fourth installment serves as a nice capper to the series, he has a feeling that there's more to explore.
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A return to one of the more prominent horror franchises of the last 20 years might be in the cards. 28 Days Later director Danny Boyle recently let on in an interview that he and screenwriter Alex Garland are keen to return for a third installment after sitting out the flick's sequel.
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Imagine if 2005's Fantastic Four was directed by a beloved Lord of the Rings actor. Sounds a bit too out-there to be true, right? Well, think again. Sean Astin revealed earlier this month that he came close to directing the superhero ensemble flick before Tim Story took the helm.
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Lars Klevberg is already thinking of setting up another playdate between moviegoers and their new best bud Chucky. Sitting down for an interview with Bloody Disgusting, the Child's Play remake director opened up about his idea for a possible sequel to the new film.
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The Master of the Mystic Arts may be coming face to face with an old ally — and it won't be a friendly reunion. Inside sources are reporting that Baron Mordo, who had become thoroughly disillusioned with the Ancient One at the end of Doctor Strange, will be the antagonist of that film's sequel.
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What'd'ya say, Hardy? Ready for round two with Venom? Venom 2 producer Amy Pascal recently confirmed in an interview with Fandango that Tom Hardy will indeed return for the upcoming sequel, due out in theaters on October 2, 2020.
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It looks like Toy Story fans are still down to play with their favorite characters. The latest installment in this beloved franchise, Toy Story 4, surged to the top of the North American box office during its opening weekend with a staggering $118 million draw.
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On behalf of the propmasters who worked on one of the greatest science fiction films of all time: whoops. Lucasfilm executive Pablo Hidalgo recently took to Twitter to share an image which constitutes, in light of the stature of the film in which it appeared, one of the most egregious goofs ever.
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The She-Devil with a sword is headed back to the silver screen. Transparent creator Jill Soloway has been tapped to write and direct Red Sonja, an updated feature film adaptation of the fearsome warrior who debuted in the pages of Marvel comics. Soloway replaces X-Men director Bryan Singer.
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Cary Fukunaga is neither shaken nor stirred over the wild Bond 25 rumors circling the web recently. In fact, he finds it all quite funny. The director, who replaced original helmer Danny Boyle, has broken his silence on reports that he's failed to show up on set due to a video game addiction.
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Vertigo is knocking on death's door. DC Comics announced on Friday, June 21 that its Vertigo imprint will cease production in January 2020. This news comes just a few weeks after Bleeding Cool reported that DC was indeed planning to shutter Vertigo.
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Surprise — Disney and Pixar look to have another mega-hit on their hands. Toy Story 4 racked up $12 million dollars in preview showings Thursday night, the second-best showing ever for an animated film behind only The Incredibles 2. The figure bodes very well for the movie's opening weekend.
Read More Two weeks ahead of the premiere of Stranger Things season 3, Netflix unveiled the final trailer for the impending batch of episodes. The footage makes some big promises — teasing that the action will be bigger, the stakes higher, and the monsters badder than ever before.
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The latest chapter in the saga of everyone's favorite creepy doll looks like another winner. Annabelle Comes Home has been screened for select critics, and while there's still a moratorium on reviews, the early reactions on Twitter have been overwhelmingly positive.
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Even though it seems like literally everyone has weighed in on Thrones' disastrous eighth season, there were a few people who had yet to comment — including Rick and Morty creators Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland. They recently offered their thoughts on the series' closing season.
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Good news, horror fans: Chucky's back with a 21st century technology upgrade — and the same old homicidal streak. Here's a look at what goes down in 2019's Child's Play, and what it all means once the closing credits roll.
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Another star has gotten stuck in the Black Widow web. The Departed actor Ray Winstone is set to appear in Marvel's upcoming Black Widow solo movie, which has Scarlett Johansson, David Harbour, Florence Pugh, O-T Fagbenle, and Rachel Weisz on board already.
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There's a lot on its way to the Netflix library next month and you only have so many hours to binge all that content, so to help you plan your viewing, here's a look at all the best new arrivals coming to Netflix in July 2019.
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That darn Michael Myers just don't die, will he? After the sweeping success of director David Gordon Green's 2018 Halloween reboot-slash-sequel, Blumhouse Productions is reportedly gearing up to begin production on Halloween 2, which has now scored a tentative release date.
Read More The Lion King's new TV trailer features a classic song from the original — performed by the two stars who have the greatest pipes among its cast. "Can You Feel the Love Tonight?" was the most memorable tune from the 1994 classic, and the new spot hands it over to Donald Glover and Beyoncé.
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Just when you finally got the bouncy lyrics of Natasha Bedingfield's "Pocketful of Sunshine" out of your head after a decade of trying, Screen Gems announces that it's taking viewers back to Ojai North High School and the world of Easy A. The studio is working on a spin-off to the original flick.
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Lebron James' Space Jam 2 is building its stable of All-Stars. The Athletic senior NBA analyst Shams Charania took to Twitter to post a laundry list of NBA and WNBA stars which — according to unnamed sources — are expected to appear in the sequel, a list which includes some pretty big names.
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Marvel's resident spoiler-spiller has done it again. Spider-Man star Tom Holland recently revealed in an interview with Jake Hamilton that he spoiled Avengers: Endgame for two of his Spider-Man: Far From Home co-stars, telling them about the movie's biggest death years before the movie hit theaters.
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The Abrams family is swinging into the Spidey universe this September. Filmmaker J.J. Abrams and his son Henry Abrams announced on Thursday, June 20 that they have written a brand-new Spider-Man comic series that will start from issue number one.
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Don't count Tom Hardy's Venom out of the MCU just yet. In a recent conversation with CinemaBlend, Marvel Studios head honcho Kevin Feige left the door open for a potential crossover with Hardy's anti-hero and Tom Holland's Spider-Man — but he also made clear that it wasn't exactly up to him.
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Excited for Spider-Man: Far From Home, but wondering how exactly Mysterio, a character never before revealed on the big screen, wound up in the same place as Peter Parker? You're not alone — and actor Jake Gyllenhaal as the answer to the big question.
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The new HBO series inspired by the classic comic book series Watchmen has been shrouded in mystery thus far, with stories and characters kept largely under wraps. While we wait to learn the truth, here's a look at everything we know — and think we know.
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Check your closets and crawl spaces for ghosts, take some motion sickness tablets in anticipation for seriously shaky camera work, and prepare yourself for several heart-stopping jump scares — Paranormal Activity 7 is in the works.
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The music isn't the only thing Bill and Ted will have to face on their next adventure. Joining Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves as the time-traveling wannabe rockers for Bill & Ted Face the Music is Barry actor Anthony Carrigan, who is stepping into the role of the film's central villain.
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The Marvel Cinematic Universe's streak of near-universally adored releases may one day end — but not this year. Early preview audiences have taken to Twitter in droves to rave over Spider-Man: Far From Home, with many pegging it as the very best cinematic outing for the wall-crawler so far.
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Everyone loves the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Everyone loves Keanu Reeves. How long before the two shall meet? In a chat with ComicBook.com, Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige revealed that the studio has had Reeves in mind for a long, long time — and that they're just waiting for the right role.
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The Wheel of Time has finally begun to turn. Rosamund Pike of Gone Girl and A Private War fame is set to lead Amazon Studios and Sony Pictures Television's The Wheel of Time series, an adaptation of Robert Jordan's high fantasy novel collection of the same name.
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The Kingsman prequel film has an official title — and it's not too much of a stretch. The flick will be called The King's Man, which we have a funny feeling will end up being an allusion to how the secret organization came by its name. The movie also has a brief yet intriguing new synopsis.
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Next year will be a big one for Pixar, as the studio has announced that its next original film is coming in 2020. Entitled Soul, the animated pic will take audiences on an adventure across New York City and out into mystical cosmic realms in an effort to solve life's greatest mysteries.
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The Avengers are assembling yet again. Speaking with ComicBook.com's Brandon Davis during Spider-Man: Far From Home's London press junket, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige revealed that Avengers: Endgame is returning to theaters with extra footage and "a few surprises."
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Among the many shocking developments in Avengers: Endgame, Thor's transformation from buff God of Thunder to depressed dad bod has to rank near the top of the list — and while there's a lot to love about this narrative twist, it's far from perfect.
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You won't want to miss out on these festivities. Hereditary director Ari Aster's sophomore effort Midsommar screened for members of the press on Tuesday night, and their early reactions to the film came rolling out on Wednesday. Critics are calling it hilarious, haunting, and a complete masterpiece.
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After taking a year off in 2018, Marvel is set to return to Hall H at the legendary San Diego Comic-Con in July. Deadline had the details, but Disney declined to comment on the report that Marvel will indeed be back at Hall H this year.
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Get ready to head back to Westeros. The Game of Thrones prequel has already begun filming in Northern Ireland, a main filming location during the entirety of the original series. The prequel stars Naomi Watts, Miranda Richardson, Josh Whitehouse, Naomi Ackie, and more.
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Let's dive into the three Cloverfield films, where and when each of them takes us, and how they all tie together, with the understanding that there are still many mysteries surrounding this intriguing little franchise. This is the Cloverfield timeline explained.
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The Swamp Thing has something to say. During an appearance on Collider's horror podcast The Witching Hour, actor Derek Mears, who portrays the titular character on DC Universe's Swamp Thing, broke his silence about the series' shocking cancellation that came less than a week after its premiere.
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The FX Network's adaptation of Y: The Last Man has found its woman. Eliza Clark, who has written for TNT's crime drama Animal Kingdom and also contributed episodes of the acclaimed series The Killing, has been tapped to showrun the series. Clark will also serve as a writer and producer.
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The casting of Robert Pattinson as the new Bruce Wayne may have stirred controversy in some quarters — but a certain subset of fans are fully on board. A majority of moviegoers ages 18-29 prefer Pattinson over Bat-runner-up Nicholas Hoult, according to a poll conducted by The Hollywood Reporter.
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Apparently, the Men in Black were embroiled in drama long before the film ever opened to harsh reviews and disappointing profits in mid-June. The troubles Men in Black: International faced began almost a year ago and grew so overwhelming that director F. Gary Gray nearly quit the film.
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The Rock is psyched for you to experience Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw. The star had a chat with Josh Horowitz backstage at the MTV Movie and TV Awards, where he talked a bit about the upcoming film — and the possibility of a team-up down the road with another action star.
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Riding the high of Avengers: Endgame's Best Movie win at the 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards, Tessa Thompson met up with MTV News' Josh Horowitz to tease her character's big-screen return in a Valkyrie-Thor buddy drama film she wishes could be made.
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The man who began the Marvel Cinematic Universe over 10 years ago was richly rewarded at the 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards. During a commercial break, the MTV Movies & TV Award for Best Hero was announced, and unsurprisingly, it went to Robert Downey Jr. for his work as Iron Man in Avengers: Endgame.
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"If you wanna get spoof-y, we can get spoof-y." Zachary Levi, his Shazam! co-stars Faithe Herman and Ian Chen, and Long Shot actress June Diane Raphael joined forces for a spoof of Jordan Peele's Us, which aired during the 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards.
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Zachary Levi lived up to his onscreen persona and did a superheroic job kicking off the 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards on Monday, June 17 as its host. Taking the stage in a cherry-red suit, the Shazam! star delivered an opening monologue that was equal parts hilarious and heartfelt.
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Break out those calendars, people. The CW has announced the premiere dates for its entire fall lineup, including the debut of the Ruby Rose-led superhero series Batwoman, season four of Riverdale, and the final seasons of Arrow and Supernatural, all beginning the first week of October.
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From creepy clown paintings to palm trees in Pennsylvania, here are some of the best Easter eggs to look out for the next time you watch The Office.
Read More The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling are going to Sin City. Netflix has released the trailer for season three of its hit series GLOW, and it promises more of the show's signature blend of laughs with human drama, filtered through the glitzy neon... er, glow of its new Las Vegas setting.
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It's time to meet the new Sharks and Jets. On Monday, June 17, Amblin Entertainment unveiled the first photo from Steven Spielberg's much-discussed West Side Story remake that stars Ansel Elgort as Tony and Rachel Zegler as Maria.
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We haven't seen the last of the world of Panem. Publisher Scholastic has announced that Hunger Games trilogy author Suzanne Collins has an as-yet untitled prequel novel in the works — and Lionsgate, the production house behind the film adaptations, is already jumping all over the movie rights.
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There's a lot of stuff in Wonder Woman that's different — not just from the previous DCEU films, but most superhero movies that came before it. As a result, Wonder Woman seems likely to have a lasting effect on the DCEU, opening doors with regards to world-building and narrative.
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Why so [bleep]-ing serious? Joker director Todd Phillips has stated that his upcoming Joaquin Phoenix-starrer will indeed be R-rated. He dropped the news in a comment on his most recent Instagram post, which was a haunting image of Phoenix sitting in front of a mirror and applying his Joker makeup.
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Fans still aren't happy over the way Game of Thrones ended, and it looks like the cast pretty much agrees. Lena Headey, who played the inscrutable, cunning Cersei Lannister for the entirety of the show's eight seasons, has admitted that she was unhappy with her character's ending.
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Well, Sony probably saw this going a lot better. Men in Black: International seemed poised to be the talk of the town and the king of the box office, but sadly, things didn't pan out that way. The film had a disappointing opening weekend, earning just $28.5 million domestically.
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The Batman rumors just keep on coming. According to We Got This Covered, sources familiar with the production are reporting that the forthcoming film's plot will focus on the efforts of the World's Greatest Detective to track down a serial killer on the loose in Gotham City.
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For his next project, Guillermo Del Toro is looking to land one of the hottest stars around. Bradley Cooper is in talks to lead Nightmare Alley, the adaptation of William Lindsey Gresham's novel that focuses on a couple of shady characters navigating the dark underbelly of a cut-rate carnival.
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The Men in Black made a modest splash at the box office during their Thursday night preview showings. A day before the film's official theatrical launch on Friday, June 14, Men in Black: International took in $3.1 million from theaters in the U.S. and Canada.
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The Long Walk, an early, intriguing work by the Master of Horror, is on its way to the big screen — with a sure hand at the helm. Director André Øvredal, who directed the excellent horror feature The Autopsy of Jane Doe, recently sat down with Rue Morgue to discuss his take on the story.
Read More Neptune called, and she answered. Hulu has dropped the official trailer for the hotly anticipated Veronica Mars revival, which is packed with goodies for longtime fans of the series to scream about. Starring Kristen Bell, the new season picks up 10 years after Veronica left her hometown of Neptune.
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Who knew that the God of Thunder had musical leanings? In a recent Twitter post, Avengers: Endgame star Chris Hemsworth posted a clip featuring an edited montage of himself, in character as the chunky version of Thor, performing Johnny Cash's classic song "Hurt" while accompanying himself on guitar.
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Next up on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: "Kimmy Meets Harry Potter!" Well, sort of. Harry Potter icon Daniel Radcliffe has been cast in Netflix's forthcoming Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt interactive event. Radcliffe joins Ellie Kemper, Tituss Burgess, Carol Kane, and Jane Krakowski for the special.
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The Men in Black franchise hasn't forgotten its past. Right down to the fonts of the opening credits, Men in Black: International feels every bit like one of the early movies -- just with better CGI. Keep reading to learn about those and some other details you may have missed.
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Tracee Ellis Ross is heading to Lawndale in a new Daria spin-off, where she'll take on one of the show's most popular characters. Ross will voice Jodie Landon, Daria Morgendorffer's sharpest classmate, for the upcoming animated series entitled Jodie.
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Five-time Academy Award-winning actress, an actual Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire as of 2018, and one of the world's most beloved stars was snubbed by the Star Wars franchise. You read that right: Emma Thompson wanted to be in a Star Wars film, but the powers that be rejected her.
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Move over, Avengers, and make way for your friendly neighborhood wall-crawler. Spider-Man: Far From Home, the final film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Phase Three, is tracking for an opening frame in the $150-$160 million dollar range, according to industry analysts.
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Nearly two years after Orphan Black aired its final episode, the sci-fi series' production banner Temple Street Productions announced that it has teamed with digital fiction company Serial Box for an audio series that will continue the story of Sarah Manning and her sisterhood of clones.
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After the masterful Toy Story 3, was another entry really necessary? The answer, apparently, is yes — very. Reviews are rolling in for Toy Story 4, and they are every bit as effusive as fans of the franchise would hope. The film currently stands at a sterling 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.
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This actress is moving from one passionate fandom to the next. Natalie Gumede, the actress best known for her role as Ashley Carter on the 2014 Doctor Who Christmas Special, has joined the cast of DC Universe's Titans for its upcoming second season. She'll portray the villainous Mercy Graves.
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Aldrich, and the Wardrobe. Coco co-writer Matthew Aldrich is set to oversee Netflix's upcoming adaptations of C.S. Lewis' fantasy book series The Chronicles of Narnia. Aldrich will serve as the "creative architect" on several movies and "at least one" show.
Read More Pennyworth in just five words? Bloody, saucy, and very English. The premium cabler Epix has released the first-look trailer at Pennyworth, the Batman prequel series starring Jack Bannon as a young Alfred Pennyworth, who protects and serves Bruce Wayne's father, Thomas Wayne, played by Ben Aldridge.
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If you weren't blown away by the D'Bari, the villainous alien race in Dark Phoenix, there may be a reason for that. According to actor Tye Sheridan, writer/director Simon Kinberg had originally planned to feature the shape-shifting aliens known as the Skrulls as the flick's antagonists.
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Anyone who gets to play Spider-Man is living a dream come true. Alas, for Andrew Garfield, that dream was brief. What happened to cut his tenure as Peter Parker so short? The answer, as always, is complicated.
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The Batman may have a whole heap of villainous trouble to deal with. A report from our friends at We Got This Covered states that Robert Pattinson's Dark Knight will face six villains in his first solo outing — and also reveals exactly which baddies the production team has in mind.
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The Boondocks is coming back. Sony Pictures Animation announced during the Annecy International Animated Film Festival on Wednesday, June 12 that a reboot of the much-loved animated sitcom The Boondocks is underway. Series creator Aaron McGruder is developing the new show "for the modern era."
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The Haunting of Hill House is telling a different terrifying tale with its second season, but one familiar face might return. Carla Gugino recently revealed that she has spoken to The Haunting of Hill House anthology creator Mike Flanagan about starring on The Haunting of Bly Manor.
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The men (and women) in black are back — and critics are letting their thoughts about the organization's return be known. Ahead of the June 14 launch of Men in Black: International, Sony Pictures lifted the review embargo for the Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson-starrer on Wednesday, June 12.
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Don't get out those ballots just yet. According to Vulture, the Academy Awards have already bumped back their telecast dates going forward. In 2020, the telecast will air on February 9, but the Academy pushed back air dates for 2021 and 2022 to the end of February.
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Paramount Animation has just revealed what they want — what they really, really want. In news that will inspire many a "zigazig ahh" around the globe, Paramount Animation president Mireille Soria confirmed on Wednesday, June 12 that an animated Spice Girls movie is in active development.
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Netflix renewing Russian Doll for a second season? What a concept! The streaming site announced at the CODE Conference in Arizona on Tuesday, June 11 that the critically acclaimed comedy-drama series starring Natasha Lyonne will live on for another loopy season.
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People make mistakes, even at work, and most can be smoothed over with an earnest apology while time lets the offended parties forgive and forget. That's not what happened for these stars of movies and television.
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It turns out that even the best in the business can feel the heat when they're up for an iconic role. At a recent press conference, Mark Hamill gave some insight into how he landed the part of Chucky in the upcoming remake of Child's Play and the responsibility he felt to fans of the franchise.
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For nine years, Michael Richards starred as Jerry Seinfeld's quirky neighbor, Cosmo Kramer. Here's the real reason we don't hear from Michael Richards anymore.
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One of Netflix's most anticipated projects is breaking out of its shell. At the Annecy International Animation Festival on Tuesday, June 11, Netflix revealed the first photo from the new Ghost in the Shell anime series Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045.
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Warner Brothers may be looking to fill a Big Blue void. According to We Got This Covered, unnamed "inside sources" are reporting that not only is Henry Cavill done with the role of Superman, but that the studio is looking to recast the role and move forward with a new Supes solo film.
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Get your scream canisters ready — we're going back to work. The Walt Disney Company unveiled the first image for the upcoming Monsters, Inc. television series Monsters at Work on Tuesday, June 11 during the Annecy International Animated Film Festival in Annecy, France.
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A neat little art installation is coming soon to a theater near you. A new poster for the IMAX presentation of Spider-Man: Far From Home was released today, and it carries a distinctly artsy vibe which just may contain a few secret nods. The image was tweeted by the MCU Direct Twitter account.
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You can't spell Tarantino without an "R." Quentin Tarantino has confirmed that the script for his Star Trek film is complete, and that his take on the beloved sci-fi property will indeed be R-rated. He dished up this dirt during an interview with Empire for the magazine's latest issue.
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The Iron Throne has been won, the great war is done, but the game of thrones may not be over just yet. HBO's flagship series is expected to take a final lap around San Diego Comic-Con's Hall H this July, according to an exclusive report published by Deadline.
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Could one of Marvel Comics' coolest and most impactful characters make her way onto a screen near you? According to Mindy Kaling, it's more likely than you think. The Late Night actress told MTV News that she has spoken to Marvel, and the studio is "really interested" in making a Ms. Marvel project.
Read More The past is not what it seems. A day after unveiling a misty and mystical new poster for Frozen 2, Disney released the full-length trailer for the highly anticipated animated sequel, which will be much darker than its predecessor as Elsa uncovers the truth about her powers.
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After years spent trapped in development hell, The Division is finally moving forward — but not into theaters. At the 2019 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) on Monday, Ubisoft announced that the Division film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Jessica Chastain is heading to Netflix.
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The big-screen Dune reboot is on the way — but wait, there's more. The project's director Denis Villeneuve has signed on to helm the pilot for Dune: The Sisterhood, a series set in the same universe which has received a direct-to-series order from WarnerMedia. Jon Spaihts will pen the episode.
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The Dark Tower will feature a familiar face (sorry, it's not the face of your father). The Amazon series, an adaptation of Stephen King's eight-volume magnum opus of the same name, has cast Michael Rooker of Guardians of the Galaxy fame. The actor announced the news himself on his website.
Read More The last chapter in the bloody saga of the Firefly clan will soon be here. Writer/director Rob Zombie posted the first teaser trailer for 3 From Hell, the long-awaited sequel to 2003's House of 1000 Corpses and 2005's The Devil's Rejects, to his YouTube channel today.
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Here's something to love: Netflix's Love, Death and Robots will live on for another season. Netflix announced Monday that the adult-oriented animated series has landed a second season renewal, and Jennifer Yuh Nelson has joined Love, Death and Robots as its supervising director.
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The hit Netflix comedy GLOW just scored itself some heavyweight talent. Academy Award-winning actress Geena Davis will be appearing in five of the third season's ten episodes as the awesomely-named Sandy Devereaux St. Clair, the Fan-Tan Hotel and Casino's entertainment director.
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The cold never bothered her, but Elsa has a big storm coming her way. Disney pulled the curtain back on a new poster for Frozen 2 on Monday, June 10 ahead of the official full-length trailer debut on Tuesday, June 11. The one-sheet shows Elsa and Anna standing tall and strong in a misty forest.
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Steven Spielberg has added yet another ambitious project to his docket: a horror series with a very specific frame of availability. Entitled Spielberg's After Dark, the series will only be available to view on the upcoming streaming platform Quibi after midnight.
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In a total Bad Place move, NBC's sweet, nihilistic sitcom The Good Place will end after its upcoming fourth season. However, don't get too mad at NBC just yet. The network didn't make the decision — showrunner Mike Shur did. Shur dropped the news via a tweet posted on Friday, June 7.
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There may never be a light at the end of the tunnel for Dark Phoenix. In its first three days out in theaters, the Simon Kinberg-directed X-Men flick pulled in a measly $33 million domestically. This means Dark Phoenix officially holds the worst debut weekend in franchise history.
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The God of Mischief will get back to his old tricks soon. Disney has unveiled official images from its Investors Day meeting held in April, giving Marvel fans everywhere their first look at the upcoming Disney+ series Loki, starring Tom Hiddleston as the titular trickster god.
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Watch out, the Rock. John Cena is coming to lay the smackdown on the Fast & Furious franchise. Universal Pictures confirmed today that the wrestler-turned-actor is on board for the ninth installment of the seemingly unstoppable film series.
Read More Amazon Prime and the producers of Bojack Horseman want to take you on a little trip. The streamer released the first brief teaser trailer for its sci-fi animated series Undone to its YouTube channel today, and from its brain-bending premise to its retro animation style, it looks amazing.
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When Dark Phoenix opened in theaters this week, viewers criticized it for a number of things, including its ending. They may have felt differently if writer-director Simon Kinberg stuck with the conclusion he originally had in place for Dark Phoenix — which was similar to two major Marvel movies.
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After starting with short films, TV shows, music videos, or screenwriting, these up-and-comers burst onto the scene with feature films that left us all amazed. They put everything they had into their first films, giving us the best directorial debuts of all time.
Read More Marvel's edgiest private investigator is back, but not for long. Netflix just dropped a new trailer for the third and final season of Jessica Jones, the superhero series starring Krysten Ritter. The footage teases that Jessica will be facing off against a brand-new villain: Gregory Salinger.
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Lucifer's time on Earth is coming to an end. Netflix dropped a bittersweet bit of news on Thursday, June 6: the streamer renewed the supernatural urban fantasy series Lucifer for a fifth season, but that fifth season will be its last.
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Spider-Man will be exploring some new neighborhoods pretty soon. After plenty of speculation and years of delayed developments, the Tom Holland-led Uncharted film adaptation has landed a release date. The film will go up against Steven Spielberg's West Side Story and the Coming to America sequel.
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If you were too stunned by the spectacle to catch every detail of the movie's denouement, it's hard to blame you. Let's examine the finer details of the bittersweet ending of I Am Mother.
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An iconic villain and a cosmic hero may be among the new faces in Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. A new leak from a source who has been on the money in the past may have just revealed the MCU's entire slate for its next phase — and we could soon see the debut of two iconic characters.
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That solves that mystery: the Swamp Thing can't swim. Indeed, DC Universe has pulled the life-vest off its latest series, Swamp Thing, after only one episode on air. Variety confirmed the news on June 6 — less than a week after Swamp Thing premiered on DC's digital service on May 31.
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Wonder Woman 1984 is going to be, like, totally rad — to the max! A brand-new poster for the upcoming Wonder Woman sequel hit the 'net earlier this week, posted to Twitter by director Patty Jenkins. In a word, the one-sheet is retro.
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HBO's Chernobyl shows us not only the science behind the accident, but the bureaucracy that stood in the path of life-saving efforts and overall recovery because it valued secrecy more than reason. As a result, it's difficult to finish watching Chernobyl without some unanswered questions.
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The MCU's Phase Three isn't over just yet. In order to build up anticipation for Spider-Man: Far From Home, the final film before Phase Four commences, Sony Pictures has released a series of 15 new images from the flick, which promises a globetrotting new adventure for Tom Holland's hero.
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Between multiple release date delays and several rounds of reshoots, the production of the latest X-Men movie Dark Phoenix wasn't easy. According to stars Sophie Turner and Jessica Chastain, it also wasn't well-planned, either: director Simon Kinberg was constantly rewriting the script on set.
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Bill and Ted must face the music in their third big-screen feature — but they won't do it alone. Bill & Ted Face the Music has selected the actresses who will fill two very important roles: the daughters of the time-traveling rockers Bill S. Preston Esquire and Theodore "Ted" Logan.
Read More Studio 20th Century Fox dropped the first trailer for Ad Astra on Wednesday, unraveling a gripping tale that begins as a search-and-rescue mission and spirals out into a life-threatening mystery. The film stars Brad Pitt as an astronaut looking for his long-lost father, played by Tommy Lee Jones.
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Get ready for another Saiyan showdown. ComicBook.com reported Tuesday, June 4 that a new Dragon Ball Super movie is in the works. The outlet got the scoop from comments Akio Iyoku, the head of the Dragon Ball unit at Japanese entertainment company Shueisha, made during a past interview.
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We're still a few months out from the release of Joker, the film from Todd Phillips in which Joaquin Phoenix takes on the role of Batman's arch-enemy, but it's already sparking controversy among DC fans with a possible plot twist that would add more than just a name to the Joker's origin story.
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Say what you will about Battinson, but The Batman writer/director Matt Reeves is more than confident that he made the right choice. An in-depth piece in The Hollywood Reporter revealed Reeves' process in selecting the star of his upcoming film, and Twilight played no part in his decision.
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After rolling out two new trailers for Deadpool 2 this week, 20th Century Fox released a witty poster for the sequel pic. In it, Deadpool finds an extra-special Easter egg.
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The Conjuring Universe might be getting some new inhabitants. In a recent conversation with Entertainment Weekly, writer/director Gary Dauberman revealed that one or two of the spooks featured in the recent trailers for Annabelle Comes Home are being considered for spin-off pictures of their own.
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Fans have heard it all before: one summer can change everything. The latest poster for Stranger Things season 3 teases the many new adventures — and dangers — that await the fearless youngsters in the summer of 1985.
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M. Night Shyamalan's touching-yet-terrifying ghost flick ends with one of the greatest twists in movie history. It's a final revelation with a pop cultural impact rivaled only by The Empire Strikes Back, as the last few minutes redefine the entire film and give the movie a totally new meaning.
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It may be time for Spider-Man's Biggest Bad to join the MCU. Beyond the Trailer's Grace Randolph recently took to Twitter to state that one of her sources had caught a screening of Spider-Man: Far From Home — and that the flick is set to serve as a formal introduction for Norman Osborn.
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If the stars align just right and Marvel works its magic on one of the biggest names in Hollywood, Keanu Reeves could become a bonafide superhero... or supervillain. According to a yet-unconfirmed scoop from MCU Cosmic's Jeremy Conrad, Reeves is in talks for The Eternals.
Read More The park is open... again. DreamWorks Animation announced on Tuesday, June 4 that an animated action-adventure series entitled Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous is headed to Netflix in 2020. The series follows six teens selected for a "once-in-a-lifetime experience" at a camp on Isla Nublar.
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Long before Robert Pattinson signed on the dotted line to star as Bruce Wayne in The Batman, the internet lit up like a Christmas tree with hot takes on the news. Now, director Matt Reeves has broken his silence on the Battinson hullabaloo.
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Terminator: Dark Fate is meant to reinvigorate the property and turn its cheek to everything that came after Terminator 2: Judgement Day. A retconning that intense is bound to have big consequences — and according to a new rumor, the Terminator story fans will get seriously shaken up in Dark Fate.
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How can any remake possibly measure up to Disney's animated classic? By accepting the necessity of change, deploying some fabulous new animation technology, and assembling a team of stars so incomparably talented, audiences would probably line up just to see them indulge in some Lion King karaoke.
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Indiana Jones fans have been anxiously awaiting the release of the fifth franchise installment, and if lead actor Harrison Ford is to be believed, the project will get off the ground faster than you can say "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull."
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When Fox announced the premise of Dark Phoenix and fans got their first look at the film, many wondered why director Simon Kinberg and co. were re-telling the Dark Phoenix Saga storyline and effectively re-doing part of X-Men: The Last Stand. Kinberg has revealed the answer to ScreenRant.
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Avengers: Endgame was filled with reunions of all sorts — but there were two characters who never met, despite attending the same event at the end of the film. Spider-Man: Far From Home will explain why Peter Parker didn't speak to Nick Fury in Endgame when they finally do come face-to-face.
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The king of the monsters is officially the king of the box office. After opening in theaters on Friday, May 31, Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures' Godzilla: King of the Monsters raked in $179 million globally in its first three days out.
Read More Here's what the award-winning star of Frasier and Cheers has been up to lately.
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The final trailer for the upcoming third season of Stranger Things drops plenty of hints about the characters' journeys. We also get some big clues about the villains of the season, as well as a few obligatory '80s Easter eggs. Let's take a look at the small details you may have missed.
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