With a sprawling cast, the MCU has worked hard to give its audience a sense of not only what its characters can do, but who they are apart from their abilities. From the subtle to the spectacular, here are the character-defining moments for these MCU heroes.
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Not only are there references to The Shining, there's a veritable cornucopia of references to King's Dark Tower series, cameos from familiar faces, and plenty more. No need to use the Shining or ask Tony for help; here are all the Easter eggs you missed in Doctor Sleep.
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After starring in American History X — and having to deal with some unexpected obstacles in the process — Edward Norton was deeply affected by the experience. Here's why the actor was never the same after American History X and how working on the film changed him as an artist and a human being.
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If early response is to be believed, Terminator: Dark Fate may have successfully salvaged the beloved franchise all but decimated by a couple decades' worth of substandard sequels. But will the potential success of Dark Fate give way to a sequel? Let's discuss.
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If you're all Die Hard-ed out, but you still want something seasonally appropriate to watch around the holidays that isn't a traditional holiday movie, there are a surprising number of other movies where Christmas plays out in the background, sometimes so subtly that you may not have even noticed.
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The Haunted Mansion is a family comedy that's begging to be picked apart, with an elaborate mythology full of strange implications that child viewers just gloss over while the adults in the room can't stop thinking about them. Here are a few things that only adults notice to keep in mind.
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Paul Rudd likes to laugh and keep it light. Given all that, it's no surprise that he generates a lot of bloopers — and to offer hilarious proof, we've taken a deep dive into his best outtakes to bring you some of the funniest moments from behind the scenes of his biggest movies.
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Going into Terminator: Dark Fate, you might have some questions. We've prepared a crash course, running you through what's coming up, what to expect from Dark Fate, and the work that went into making it. All set? Good. Come with us if you want to live.
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The film version of Doctor Sleep promises to be a movie that honors both Stephen King's novel and Stanley Kubrick's dark vision, and in anticipation of this epic horror story, we've gathered everything you need to know about the film all in one place.
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Plenty of characters from the original Halloween are coming back to Haddonfield. If you're wondering who all these new people are and what their history is with the franchise, here's our breakdown of every original character who's returning for Halloween Kills.
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It's been a few years since Frozen blasted onto the screen, so we wouldn't blame you if, regarding some of the finer details of the plot, you've let it go (sorry, we couldn't resist). Fortunately, we've gathered together everything you need to know before heading to the theater for the sequel.
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Like any other film, E.T. definitely has it flaws. Viewing it with adult eyes more than 35 years after its debut reveals that there are a lot of things in it that just don't add up. So stop trying to phone home as we take a look at some of the dumb things in E.T. that audiences usually ignore.
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Multi-platinum L.A. rockers Motley Crue rose to fame with their debauchery-fueled brand of heavy metal — then enthralled readers around the world with The Dirt, a hit memoir that made its way to Netflix in 2019. Here's all the dirt behind The Dirt — on the page and on the screen.
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Despite El Camino's efforts to provide closure for some of Breaking Bad's few lingering questions, there are still a few loose ends remaining at the end. Here are all the biggest questions that we're still asking after El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie.
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Dave Bautista's body has always been his instrument. Just how do the special-effect magicians of Marvel transform a titan of the ring into an extraterrestrial soldier of fortune? The answer involves a lot more dental fakery, time in the sauna, and prosthetic sheeting than you might guess.
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It's easy to blink and miss some of Woody Harrelson's most daring and most hilarious moments, both on and off the screen. Fortunately, we're here to fill in some of the lesser-known details of Harrelson's life and screen legacy. It's time for his entire story to be told.
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Stephen King delves deep into the psyches and lives of even his most marginal characters, which can make adaptations of his stories into a visual medium pretty tricky. His magnum opus, It, has been brought to both TV and the big screen. How do the casts stack up? Float on down and see.
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We know there are some deleted scenes from It Chapter Two out there somewhere. Plus, there are numerous key moments from Stephen King's original novel that didn't make the cut. With that in mind, let's examine some intriguing It Chapter Two scenes that we didn't get to see.
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As new Universal Monsters films finally start to march forward again, here are thoughts about the best case scenario for a potential future version of the Dark Universe and how it would look in a perfectly spooky world.
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Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn is being described as a girl gang movie, and now that the first full trailer for the film is out, we know why and how this gang is going to come together. For this, and all the other small details we noticed, read on.
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From behind the scenes bon mots to how the film might even be connected to Get Out and early prognosticating for its Oscar chances, here's what you need to know before you see acclaimed filmmaker Jordan Peele's 2019 horror outing, Us.
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A Christmas Carol adaptations range from the delightful to the derivative. Just how do the many iterations of Dickens' classic tale of redemption stack up? From the total disasters to the heartfelt classics, here are A Christmas Carol adaptations ranked from worst to best.
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From the moment Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss announced that they were dropping out of their upcoming Star Wars trilogy, everyone has been asking why they stepped away from what appeared to be a dream gig. New reports reveal two big reasons why they got cold feet.
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Spider-Man is back in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it's all because of... you. Disney co-chairman Alan Horn and Sony Pictures chairman Tom Rothman recently took part in a discussion in which they agreed that if not for pushback from fans, this summer's split might have remained permanent.
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David Benioff and D.B. Weiss recently handed in their tickets for a trip to the galaxy far, far, away, but that doesn't mean we'll never know what their vision for the Star Wars universe was. Thanks to Variety, fans can now find out about the Star Wars films that will never become a reality.
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For Matt Reeves, brevity is apparently a virtue. One word, one hashtag, and one emoji was all that was necessary for the writer/director behind the upcoming The Batman to confirm that Jeffrey Wright has joined the cast as Jim Gordon. The actor had been circling the role for some time.
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Game of Thrones left plenty of unanswered questions in its wake when it concluded its eight-season run, but at least one of those mysteries has been solved. Daenerys actress Emilia Clarke has spilled the (coffee) beans over one of Thrones' most public season 8 mistakes: the coffee cup blunder.
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In October 2016, director Tim Miller exited Deadpool 2 over what was described at the time as "creative differences." During a recent podcast appearance, Miller discussed his unproduced version of Deadpool 2 in greater detail, offering up several surprises about what never came to be.
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The future may not be especially bright in Netflix's hyper-violent anti-superhero series The Umbrella Academy, but the future of the show itself remains quite rosy indeed. Season 2 of The Umbrella Academy is in the works, and will apparently be here before long.
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If you're enjoying the current crop of live-action remakes of classics from the Disney vault, do so while you can. In a recent interview, Disney co-chairman Alan Horn said that the trend has a definite shelf life — and that the Mouse House is already beginning to step away from it.
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Netflix has just dropped the trailer for The End of the F***ing World season 2, which is backed by a hauntingly familiar tune that sets the tone for the impending season. So, what's the song in the End of the F***ing World season 2 trailer? We've got the answer.
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Is it really a nice day to start again? The trailer for the second season of the cult British dark comedy series The End of the F***ing World, which will drop stateside on Netflix, has arrived — and even loyal fans may be surprised by just how pitch-black its vibe is.
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A couple of intriguing DC properties are getting an unexpected home. WarnerMedia has announced that Strange Adventures, an anthology series featuring DC characters, will be part of the offerings on its upcoming streamer HBO Max — as well as a new series based on the iconic hero Green Lantern.
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On October 29, HBO announced it had given a full, 10-episode series order for House of the Dragon — a Game of Thrones prequel show about the tumultuous, ancient, royal Targaryen family. Here's what you need to know about the upcoming Thrones prequel series.
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The film's trailers make it out to be a combination of a haunted house movie and a medical horror story, but if you've watched Eli, you know that it's headed for a very different place, and there are a lot of moving parts involved with getting it there.
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As the animated series The Dragon Prince enters its third season on Netflix, the main characters are teetering on the precipice of fate, and a change in stakes marks the biggest push of all off a cliff towards either glory or destruction. Here's everything we know about The Dragon Prince season 3.
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After a troubled production, filming with the principal cast has finally wrapped on the 25th James Bond movie, No Time to Die. And though specifics about the film's plot and characters have been kept mostly under wraps, intriguing details on Rami Malek's James Bond villain have now been revealed.
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The landmark fantasy series Game of Thrones told us on several occasions that "what is dead may never die," but the Drowned God's prayer doesn't apply to HBO's untitled GoT prequel. HBO has plunged a Valerian steel blade into the heart of the show, killing it deader than the Night King himself.
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This is the waaayyy the news goes: Rick and Morty is about to get another streaming home. At WarnerMedia's HBO Max unveiling on Tuesday, October 29, the media company announced that the much-adored adult animated series Rick and Morty will be available to stream on the forthcoming platform HBO Max.
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Actress Shirley Henderson has a career that spans well beyond a bathroom at Hogwarts, and today, we're going to find out what she's been doing since her stint in Harry Potter. From Korean films to literary adaptations, here's what happened to the actress who played Moaning Myrtle.
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The speculation wheel is already turning for the upcoming installment of everyone's favorite '80s nostalgia-fest-slash-horror-phantasmagoria. TV Line has revealed purported filming dates for Stranger Things season 4, which in turn give us an idea of when the series might return to Netflix.
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Joker is officially the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time, and the star of previous champ Deadpool had a couple of choice words about the development. The reliably hilarious Ryan Reynolds took to Instagram to post a mock poster for Joker offering his congratulations.
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Ewan McGregor has gone on the record several times to say he would be delighted to reprise his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi if anything came up, but that he didn't know of anything on the horizon. Turns out that was a lie: McGregor bamboozled the public about the Disney+ Obi-Wan series for many years.
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It looks like the final Avengers films really were the end of an epic event era — at least for now. Avengers: Endgame producer Trinh Tran has that after spending more than a decade building out the Infinity Saga, Marvel is taking a more relaxed approach to the next 10 years of superhero content.
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Here from a dark multiverse, he's a kill-crazy version of Bruce Wayne whose body count would make the Joker sob in disgrace. To learn more about the latest Batman bad guy to become an indispensable part of the Dark Knight's rogues' gallery, keep reading for the untold truth of the Batman Who Laughs.
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The Game of Thrones guys are getting out of the galaxy far, far away. David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, best known for creating and showrunning Game of Thrones, have exited Lucasfilm and their planned Star Wars trilogy. Here's the real reason why they're no longer making their three Star Wars movies.
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Helmed by Lost and The Leftovers auteur Damon Lindelof, this new version of Watchmen serves as a new and original story based within author Alan Moore's world. From Academy Award winners to Mad Men alumni, here's where you've probably seen the cast of HBO's Watchmen series before.
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Sony has unveiled the first trailer for the upcoming Grudge reboot, an R-rated refresh of the 2004 horror film of the same name, itself an American remake of the J-horror classic Ju-On: The Grudge. The footage features several references to the films that came before it.
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The Mandalorian takes place during an unexplored time period in the Star Wars universe, so there's bound to be plenty of revelations mixed into the series. Apparently, fans won't have to wait long to experience one of these declarations: The Mandalorian's first episode contains a Star Wars spoiler.
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Avengers: Endgame's writers don't simply have a soft spot for deadly, green alien warriors. In a recent interview, Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely revealed that they had a specific reason for returning Gamora to life: so the character would be available for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.
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Thanos' decapitation Avengers: Endgame was antithetical to what most people anticipated when they walked into their screenings back in April 2019. The editing staff was well aware of this fact, and Avengers: Endgame co-editor Jeff Ford recently opened up about crafting the shocking scene.
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In order to have enough space in its library to add movies like The King, The Irishman, Super Bad, Wedding Crashers, Rosemary's Baby, and more in November 2019, Netflix has to do away with several top-notch films. Here are the movies you have to watch before they leave Netflix next month.
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Since playing Ofelia, Ivana Baquero has stayed in the business, though you might not recognize her as the little girl from the labyrinth.
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Joker is essentially a comic book movie in name only, but its massive success seems likely to inspire subsequent adaptations in a variety of ways. How has Joker changed the landscape for comic book movies going forward? Let's put on a happy face and explore.
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Avengers: Infinity War could have had audiences barfing in their popcorn. In a recent interview, co-screenwriter Christopher Markus described a scene which was scripted, but never shot, that might have taken an audience member or two out of the film's story by making them sick to their stomachs.
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From Lupita Nyong'o's bravura double performance in Us to John Travolta overacting in the worst way in The Fanatic, here's a look back at the highest highs and lowest lows of the year in movie acting.
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Doctor Sleep is apparently a cinematic awakening. After attending an exclusive screening for the latest Stephen King adaptation ahead of its November release, critics have flooded Twitter with their thoughts on Doctor Sleep. Here's what they're saying about the Mike Flanagan-directed film.
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After his controversial comments about Marvel films sparked outrage earlier this month, the venerated director has continued to talk about the MCU — and his feelings on the juggernaut franchise still aren't particularly positive, but they aren't as negative as they previously seemed.
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It might not seem as if the world needs yet another adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's seminal novel Little Women, but director Greta Gerwig's take is getting positive buzz after a recent Los Angeles screening for select critics. Here's what the critics are saying so far about the new Little Women.
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When you're working with an actor as talented as Joaquin Phoenix, you learn to expect the unexpected. In a wide-ranging interview, Joker cinematographer Lawrence Sher gave some insight into one of the film's most interesting scenes — namely, the fact that nobody on set knew it was coming.
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Another Marvel show has gotten the axe. Marvel's Cloak and Dagger — which aired on the Disney-owned network Freeform (the channel formerly known as ABC Family) for two seasons — has been cancelled. Here's the real reason why Cloak and Dagger was cancelled.
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The climax of Avengers: Endgame featured the death of a legend — but as perfectly heroic as the moment was, it could have gone dozens of different ways. In a recent interview with Collider, editor Jeff Ford went into depth about how the scene where Tony Stark sacrifices himself came to be.
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In case there was any worry about the God of Thunder going soft in Thor: Love and Thunder, Taika Waititi wants to assure fans the new chapter in the Thor saga will be "bigger, and louder, and more bombastic" than its predecessor, Thor: Ragnarok. Let's discuss how Waititi might achieve that feat.
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Beverly Hills Cop earned critical acclaim, became the highest-grossing film of 1984, and paved the way for Eddie Murphy's future successes. Murphy was the biggest star to emerge from Beverly Hills Cop, but he was far from the only one. Here's what the film's cast is up to today.
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The Caped Crusader always bears a distinctive style of speaking — whether it's Michael Keaton's sharp delivery or Christian Bale's borderline incomprehensible snarl — and Robert Pattinson, the latest actor to step into Batman's suit and cowl, has developed his own take on the "Batman voice."
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Who exactly are these gods, both old and new? American Gods' road is a strange and winding one, but we've sorted out everything you need to know to make sense of it.
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A Redditor may have spoiled the heck out of one of the biggest movies of the year. A post shared images, obtained from an unnamed source, purported to be stills from the upcoming Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker. If they're genuine, they may confirm a long-held fan theory about Kylo Ren.
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Your '90s Halloween dreams — or nightmares — are about to come true, thanks to the company that believes in wishing on stars and knows a moneymaker when it sees one. Disney is moving forward with a sequel to 1993's Hocus Pocus, set to appear on the upcoming streaming service Disney+.
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Come on, grab your friends — now's your chance to go again to very distant lands. Per The Hollywood Reporter, the Pendleton Ward-created animated series Adventure Time is getting a mini revival on HBO Max, WarnerMedia's upcoming streaming service.
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In 2018, Kate Kane arrived in the CW’S ever-expanding Arrowverse. But if you thought the actress behind the Bat-mask looked familiar, that's because Ruby Rose has played in multiple TV shows and films, so let’s take a look at her filmography and find out why the CW’s Batwoman looks so familiar.
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After more than a year of speculation, we've finally been let in on which character Game of Thrones alumnus Pedro Pascal will be taking on in the upcoming Wonder Woman sequel. In a not-so-cryptic tweet, director Patty Jenkins confirmed Pascal's Wonder Woman 1984 role.
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November? More like New-vember... Neflix-vember... New-on-Neflix-vember? Whatever you want to call it, November 2019 is quickly approaching, and Netflix has announced the movies and TV shows that will be available to watch throughout the month. Here's the best stuff hitting Netflix in November 2019.
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Disney CEO Bob Iger has a few choice words for the filmmakers who have recently seen fit to disparage Mighty Marvel. Iger issued perhaps the most forceful defense yet of Marvel and the superhero genre in the wake of unprompted attacks by the likes of Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola.
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Prepare yourself for a fresh round of sleepless nights, because maestro of the macabre Guillermo del Toro is prepping to unleash a beast of a new horror film on audiences. FOX Searchlight has unveiled a new trailer for Antlers, directed by Scott Cooper and produced by del Toro.
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Ready for a serious case of the heebie-jeebies? Sony Pictures has released the first official poster for its upcoming remake/reboot/sequel The Grudge, and we sincerely hope that you're not about to jump in the shower. The one-sheet references an iconic, creepy scene from the 2004 film.
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Have no fear, superhero fans. The Wonder Woman 1984 trailer is almost here. Director Patty Jenkins and the folks at Warner Bros. have confirmed that fans are about six weeks away from getting their eyes on the first official trailer for the Wonder Woman sequel.
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Apparently, Kylo Ren still has some issues where his parents are concerned. The man behind Kylo Ren's distinctive helmet, Adam Driver, was recently profiled in The New Yorker — and during the interview, he made an eyebrow-raising remark about Kylo's parents.
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Not so long ago, George Lucas was in complete control of the Star Wars universe. But now, the folks at Disney are running the show, and they've been doing things a bit differently. From what is and isn't canon to the issue of diversity, here's how Disney changed the Star Wars universe forever.
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Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is headed back to theaters — with a little extra heft. The flick will land on 1,000 North American screens with an extra ten minutes of footage as compared to the standard cut. The additional run time will be split across four new scenes.
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Star Wars is taking its longest journey to date with The Rise of Skywalker. According to AMC Theaters and Fandango, the upcoming film will run for a whopping 2 hours and 35 minutes (or 155 minutes), marking the longest chapter in all three of the Star Wars trilogies.
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Cardi B fans have a new reason to get revved up. As confirmed by Variety, the singer and hip-hop sensation has booked her next high-profile film gig in Fast & Furious 9, though her specific role is still unknown.
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The internet's boyfriend might be speeding into one of the biggest movie franchises out there. Long-time Fast & Furious franchise scribe Chris Morgan has revealed that he spoke with Keanu Reeves about joining the film series, presumably in Fast & Furious 9. Here's what we know about the situation.
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It appears that Terminator is back. Reviews are coming in for Terminator: Dark Fate, the continuity-resetting latest entry in the franchise. Call them mixed-to-positive: critics generally agree that Dark Fate is the most worthy installment since Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
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Avoiding spoilers for an event film like Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker is a touch more difficult for some of us than the rest. For those involved with the production of Star Wars toys, going into the theater cold can be next to impossible — but that doesn't mean they don't try.
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Kevin Feige's promotion at Marvel means he's wresting full control of the television side of the company, as new reports indicate that Marvel hasn't been pleased over recent TV developments. Executives were reportedly "shocked and embarrassed" that Hulu cancelled the planned Ghost Rider series.
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Since her proper onscreen introduction in Avengers: Age of Ultron, fans have been just a bit confused about Wanda Maximoff's power set. But the MCU version of Wanda is about to discover just how powerful she really is. This could be totally awesome — and it could also destroy the MCU as we know it.
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Though Thor: Ragnarok often left moviegoers doubled over in laughter, Marvel fans might need to take a hanky to the upcoming chapter of the Thor saga. There's a chance that the new film could address a major aspect of Jane Foster's character arc from the comics: her battle with breast cancer.
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And Marvel Studios said unto the world, "Let the great rumor mill spin." That ever-spinning mill has indeed been working overtime of late, and a new rumor has recently surfaced which suggests that Ant-Man 3, if it happens, might herald the debut of the MCU's Young Avengers.
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Here's a look at some of the major cast upheavals in Law & Order history and the real reasons these actors left the franchise.
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David Ayer would like to be left out of this whole Joker mess. The Suicide Squad director recently took to Twitter to defend himself in the wake of a report that Jared Leto's role as the Clown Prince of Crime was severely reduced in his movie because Ayer was unhappy with his performance.
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Featuring seven seasons and 80 episodes, a whole lot went down for Sookie, her paramours, friends, and enemies in True Blood. But figuring out the entire story can be a bit daunting. So pull up a seat at Merlotte's (or Fangtasia) as we explore and explain the entire True Blood timeline.
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When you look closely, it's sometimes impossible to ignore that the Spider-Man movies are sprinkled with some movie magic mishaps.
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For seven seasons of FX's hard-nosed biker drama Sons of Anarchy, Tig Trager's nose was frequently the hardest of all. Tig had one hell of a mean streak that led to some of the more brutal showdowns on the series, but what was the absolute worst thing he ever did? Let's discuss.
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Saying goodbye to Andrew Lincoln's Rick Grimes on The Walking Dead is an inevitability, as the actor plans to shimmy out of the series' ninth season just six episodes in. What's less clear is the reason for Lincoln's departure. The actor recently revealed exactly why he's leaving the show.
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Rob McElhenney is used to things being Always Sunny, but he's just thrown his latest project into a bubble of inclement weather. McElhenney has dropped out as the director and co-writer of Warner Bros.' Minecraft film, a planned adaptation of the sandbox video game created by Markus Persson.
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Warner Bros. is working hard to set up a solid foundation for its long-gestating Minecraft film — and on Friday, the studio placed a brand-new brick. The studio has tapped Raising Victor Vargas filmmaker Peter Sollett as the director and writer of its forthcoming video game movie Minecraft.
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Michiel Huisman and Carla Gugino also star.
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The 10-episode drama got a straight-to-series order.
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Amazon Prime is asserting itself as the aptly prime place to go for fresh-out-of-the-oven content this new year. The site's streaming platform, Amazon Prime Video, is ushering in 2019 with a heaping helping of new movies and television shows to stream in January.
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If you're waiting for Joaquin Phoenix's Joker to square off against Batman, you're going to be waiting a long time The Batman star Robert Pattinson has confirmed what Joker's Todd Phillips has already proclaimed: his film will not connect to the upcoming Dark Knight solo vehicle in any way.
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Alright, roll call for the Scranton branch of Dunder Mifflin Paper Company! A few weeks after Steve Carell teamed up with three of his Office co-stars on the Saturday Night Live stage, the cast of the sitcom got back together offscreen for another mini reunion.
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Is Taika Waititi's live-action Akira adaptation alive and well, or dead in the water? Waititi recently sat down with IGN while promoting his latest release Jojo Rabbit, and during his conversation with the outlet, the director offered an update on his long-gestating Akira movie.
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Terminator: Dark Fate has screened for critics — and while the franchise has left them cold in recent years, it looks like the trend is about to be reversed. A good deal of the reviewers who took in the film are comparing it favorably to Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
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With a bullet to the face and a bunch of traumatic memories rising to the surface, the first trailer for Sony's Bloodshot is finally here. Sadly, when Sony dropped the first Bloodshot trailer on Monday, October 21, many fans were left disappointed by what they saw. Here's why.
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The Mother of Dragons still has some earth to scorch when it comes to that controversial Game of Thrones finale. Emilia Clarke, who played Daenerys Targaryen on the HBO series for eight seasons, continued discussing the unpopular series finale of Thrones during an interview with The Daily Telegraph.
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The debate over the merits of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is still raging, thanks to continued comments by Hollywood's most legendary directors. At the Lumière Festival, The Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola defended Martin Scorsese's comments about Marvel movies, calling them "despicable."
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Ever wonder whether those binge-watching sessions of your favorite Netflix shows have amounted to anything? Well, the streamer has revealed the answer: yes. As part of its third-quarter investor earnings report, Netflix listed 10 of the most watched series from October 2018 to September 2019.
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While general audiences won't be able to tune into the first-ever live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian until it hits the upcoming streaming site Disney+ on November 12, a number of lucky critics got to catch about a half hour of footage from the show. Here's what they had to say about it.
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See you in about seven to nine months, space cowboy. Production on Netflix's live-action Cowboy Bebop series has come to a halt following a "freak accident" that occurred on set. Lead actor John Cho suffered an unexpected knee injury that requires surgery and "extensive rehabilitation."
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Itching to head back to the galaxy far, far away ASAP? We've got the low-down on how you can see The Rise of Skywalker in theaters early. AMC Theaters is holding a Star Wars marathon that will end with the launch of The Rise of Skywalker, which will screen ahead of general public showings.
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This Joker star may have had a serious case of jealousy. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jared Leto, who portrayed the Joker in 2016's Suicide Squad, reportedly attempted to sabotage director Todd Phillips' standalone Joker movie, which stars Joaquin Phoenix in the title role.
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It all comes down to this. Walt Disney Studios and Lucasfilm have announced that the final trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will be unveiled soon. Here's when you can watch the highly anticipated pre-release footage.
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In a third-quarter investor earnings report, streaming giant Netflix released a list of the most watched original movies from October 2018 to September 2019 — effectively announcing which of its original movies were the biggest hits of 2019 thus far.
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The launch of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is fast approaching, and fans have become ever anxious about when they can secure tickets to see the Skywalker-saga-ending flick. Luckily, Fandango has just announced exactly when tickets for The Rise of Skywalker will go on sale.
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Writer/director James Gunn's upcoming soft reboot The Suicide Squad will likely be missing the original's most divisive element. In a recent Q&A conducted on Instagram, Gunn appeared to shoot down the idea of Jared Leto's Joker appearing in his film in response to a question from a fan.
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Move over, Michelle. Adios, Anne. Zoë Kravitz has officially landed the plum role of Selina Kyle/Catwoman in Matt Reeves' The Batman, and the internet's digital artists have come out to give us an idea of what she might look like in the upcoming flick, from simple to steampunk.
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It's official: Paul Dano will be The Batman's Riddler. It was recently announced that the actor has signed on to Matt Reeves "Worlds of DC" entry as the villain, and some of the web's most talented graphic artists have wasted no time at all weighing in on what they think this could look like.
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Rumors have been brewing that Charlie Cox might return as the savior of Hell's Kitchen, only this time, he might show up in the movies. So how could the Man Without Fear would fit into the MCU? We have some ideas about how Charlie Cox's Daredevil could fit perfectly into the Marvel Universe.
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What happened to Data after his Star Trek tour of duty ended—and what has actor Brent Spiner been up to since?
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Citizens of Gotham, Batman is once again coming to bust some bad guys. And it sounds like he'll be more conflicted than ever. Upcoming Batman star Robert Pattinson recently revealed why he was drawn to the character — and in doing so, he made a head-turning comment about the Dark Knight.
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As with the first Zombieland, there are plenty of things to love about the sequel, but there are also a few things that didn't work as well as we might have hoped. It's time to sink our teeth into the five best and five worst things about Zombieland: Double Tap.
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Apparently, Martin Scorsese's weird few weeks in the news isn't yet over. After discrediting Marvel movies as "not cinema," Scorsese took a moment during a press conference at the BFI London Film Festival to clarify his past comments and define what he values about cinema.
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Ever since the first Zombieland staggered into theaters in 2009, fans have clamored for a sequel. We had to wait a full decade for a follow-up, but from new zombies to every major storyline in this long-awaited sequel, here's everything you need to know about the ending of Zombieland: Double Tap.
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All the Spider-Man films tend to feature the same elements over and over again. And while a lot of it has worked well for the character for about 60 years, you could also probably go to the theater and play Spidey-Bingo pretty easily. Here are things that we see in every single Spider-Man movie.
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There's a lot of fresh stuff in the new trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home, including some dramatic twists, some fun bits of comedy, and a whopper of a revelation about the state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the wake of the reality-shaking events of Avengers: Endgame.
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Will Bro Thor be continuing to bro it up in Thor: Love and Thunder — or will the Asgardian return to his lean, mean physique? The flick's writer/director, Taika Waititi, addressed the question during a recent sitdown with Yahoo! Entertainment. The short answer: he's not sure yet.
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Less than 24 hours after it was announced that Jonah Hill had parted ways with The Batman and turned down a potential role as the Riddler, it appears the production team behind the film has moved on from Hill and solved the riddle of casting the Riddler.
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Two of Hollywood's most dapper and deadpan actors are teaming up for an exciting new film. Ryan Reynolds, who revived his career with the superhero hit Deadpool, and John Krasinski, best known for his constant direct-to-camera mugging on The Office, will join forces for Imaginary Friends.
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Fans of Studio Ghibli can soon be spirited away to animated worlds from the comfort of their own couches. Per Variety, the Japanese animation studio's distributor GKids has signed a deal giving the upcoming streaming service HBO Max the U.S. streaming rights to all 21 Studio Ghibli movies.
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The Fox-produced X-Men film series is done — and so, apparently, is a long-awaited spin-off. Director Doug Liman, who had been attached to a feature film based on the card-flinging mutant Gambit, has gone on record stating that he believes the film to be dead in the water.
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Another Hollywood star is debating whether or not they should take the red pill. Deadline has confirmed that Jessica Henwick, best known for playing Colleen Wing on the superhero series Iron Fist, is in talks to join the cast of The Matrix 4.
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The CW's next big Arrowverse crossover has cast yet another iconic DC character. Canadian actor Stephen Lobo has been cast as Jim Corrigan, the human host of the divine "Spirit of Vengeance" known as the Spectre in the upcoming Crisis on Infinite Earths event.
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Apparently, there was a time not that long ago when the Force wasn't with the Rogue One: A Star Wars Story prequel series. According to Collider's Steven Weintraub and Variety TV reporter Joe Otterson, the Rogue One show was said to have been cancelled at Disney+ just weeks ago.
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Oh, what might have been. Less than a month after it was reported that Academy Award-nominated actor Jonah Hill was lined up to star alongside Robert Pattinson in The Batman, Deadline has dropped a bombshell: Hill is no longer in talks for the movie.
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From Jack Ryan and James Bond to Christmas comedies and Hollywood classics, here are the best new Amazon Prime Video arrivals of November 2019.
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A former Catwoman has spoken out about the latest actress to don Selina Kyle's leather catsuit. Anne Hathaway, who portrayed Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises, took to social media to share her thoughts on Zoë Kravitz becoming the newest Catwoman through her role in director Matt Reeves' The Batman.
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Almost every member of the Weasley family was portrayed on film by actors young and old. But once the series was finished, where did those actors end up? Well, here's what happened to each member of the Weasley family since the original Potter films concluded their run in 2011.
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Jesse Pinkman's road could have ended a lot differently. Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan, who wrote and directed the long-awaited followup El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, revealed in a recent interview that he originally had a much different ending in mind for Pinkman (Aaron Paul).
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One of Thor's funniest friends will return for the Asgardian hero's next cinematic venture. During a recent interview, director Taika Waititi — who helmed the franchise-reviver Thor: Ragnarok and will also direct Thor: Love and Thunder — confirmed the return of a fan-favorite character.
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It's been a long time... better hope you haven't forgotten The Rules. Zombieland: Double Tap, the long-awaited sequel to the 2009 horror/comedy flick Zombieland, has been screened for critics — and early reviews are indicating that fans of the first movie will find a lot to like.
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Whether you loved the movie or not, Todd Phillips' Joker is officially having a moment, and people can't seem to stop talking about the unlikeliest of comic book movies. In a recent interview, Phillips and star Joaquin Phoenix discussed an alternate outcome for the film's talk show scene.
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TV shows based on the works of Stephen King are a mixed bag. Some are absolutely incredible, while others ... aren't great. So which ones are worth watching? Well, prepare for a few scares as we rank Stephen King TV shows from worst to best.
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If you still don't believe that a fourth Matrix film is on the way, then you need to take the red pill and wake up because The Matrix 4 has added another big-name actor to its cast — and it's not someone you'd expect.
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Venom 2 is gonna be a scream — well, almost. According to a new report by Deadline, Sony Pictures has selected a second villain to feature in the forthcoming Venom sequel, directed by Andy Serkis and starring returning actor Tom Hardy as the man possessed by the titular symbiote.
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Marvel Studios head honcho Kevin Feige has scored himself a new title: Chief Creative Officer, Marvel. The King Geek has received a huge promotion that will place the entirety of Marvel's creative personnel — including those from the film, television, and publishing branches — under his purview.
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Another day, another provocative Marvel rumor. We Got This Covered is reporting that Marvel Studios is considering Henry Cavill, who appeared as Superman in three films for Warner Brothers and DC, for the role of Brian Braddock — AKA Captain Britain — in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Zoë Kravitz is joining the Worlds of DC — and her "Papa Bear" couldn't be more proud. Kravitz's stepfather Jason Momoa, who portrayed Arthur Curry/Aquaman in the DC efforts Justice League and Aquaman, took to Instagram to post a sweet throwback picture and congratulate the actress on her role.
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Is Ryan Reynolds trolling us, or is Deadpool edging closer to the Marvel Cinematic Universe? The star recently took to Instagram to post an image of himself apparently standing in the lobby of Marvel Studios, renewing speculation that the Deadpool franchise will soon continue in the MCU.
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The guy who plays the God of Thunder got heated over one particular part of Avengers: Endgame. During ACE Comic Con in Rosemont, Illinois, Thor actor Chris Hemsworth revealed the moment in Avengers: Endgame that seriously annoyed him.
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When Spidey swings into his next silver-screen adventure, will a familiar face be joining him? According to an entirely unconfirmed rumor published by We Got This Covered, the upcoming (and currently untitled) Spider-Man 3 will co-star another prominent Avenger.
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Hold onto your hats, true believers. We Got This Covered is reporting that, according to anonymous sources close to Marvel Studios, a fourth Captain America picture is in development — one which will star Anthony Mackie, as it'll see Sam Wilson officially taking on the mantle.
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Selina Kyle — the bullwhip-wielding burglar better known as Catwoman — is set to sink her claws into The Batman. And we now know which actress will portray Catwoman opposite Robert Pattinson's Batman: Zoë Kravitz. Here are a few things you need to know about The Batman's Catwoman.
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Spidey, meet symbiote. Speaking in a recent interview, Venom director Ruben Fleischer revealed that a crossover between Hollywood's two favorite Toms — Venom actor Tom Hardy and Spider-Man star Tom Holland — is coming at some point in the future.
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The movie is being directed by Jeff Tremaine of Jackass.
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Got any plans on November 12? Well, you had better clear your calendar and prepare for weeks of binge-watching starting that day, when Disney's highly anticipated streaming platform Disney+ launches with an enormous slate of movies and television series.
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Jesse Pinkman's post-Breaking Bad journey was almost a heck of a lot longer. In a recent sitdown with Collider, Aaron Paul — the star of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie — revealed that the finished film had been pared down from a cut that ran a whopping three hours.
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Timothée Chalamet might be indie film royalty, but here's why he's wearing a literal crown in his latest project. During a sit down with EW and director David Michôd, Chalamet explained why he was drawn to Netflix's The King, a loose adaptation of two Shakespeare plays.
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Recently, fans of adult animation in particular and quality television in general received some sad news: BoJack Horseman, the brilliant satirical series that debuted on Netflix in 2014, would be coming to an end after its upcoming sixth season. Fans need to know: why is the show ending?
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The feud between Martin Scorsese and the Marvel Cinematic Universe is still going strong. During a press conference before a screening of his film The Irishman, Scorsese went all in on his previous Marvel-related remarks. Recently, the acclaimed director had described Marvel movies as "not cinema."
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Robert Downey Jr. is bringing a classic tale back to the screen in his first post-Tony Stark role. The first trailer for Dolittle, Downey Jr.'s spin on the Dr. Dolittle story, has officially dropped, showing a slightly darker and less whimsical take than previous iterations of Dr. Dolittle.
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There may be virtually nobody Jesse Pinkman trusts, but that's not true of the guy who plays him. Aaron Paul, the star of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, revealed that there's one main reason he decided to return to the role of Pinkman: complete trust in Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan.
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Sometimes, too much of a good thing is a bad thing. Such is the case for Gemini Man, director Ang Lee's action thriller featuring not one but two Will Smiths. The film earned a measly $59.5 million worldwide in its opening weekend, but why? Let's discuss why Gemini Man bombed at the box office.
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John Belushi might be the greatest performer Saturday Night Live has ever seen, or ever will. While still an SNL cast member, Belushi broke out as a film star, but before he could fully realize that potential, he tragically died young in 1982, cutting an already brilliant career short.
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Kevin Smith would like to respectfully let Martin Scorsese know that he's just a little full of it. The filmmaker and comic book writer responded to Scorsese's comments denigrating Marvel films with the observation that, in his book, Scorsese is responsible for the biggest superhero movie ever.
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Warner Bros. stamped a number of projects with official release dates, including the Mark Wahlberg-led Six Billion Dollar Man.
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If you haven't had a chance to watch El Camino on Netflix yet, make a U-turn and queue it up. If you have seen it, carry on as we dissect the ending and figure out what it all meant. Major spoilers ahead!
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With a story that runs across five hours of television in December 2019 and January 2020, Crisis is set to include not just all of the current DC shows, but also a roster of heroes drawn from a long history of television. It's exciting stuff, but it raises a question: just how did we get here?
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Zombieland fans have a different action-comedy to blame for the long wait between the original film and its sequel. Jesse Eisenberg, who plays Columbus in the Zombieland film series, recently revealed that the Deadpool film franchise considerably slowed the progress of Zombieland: Double Tap.
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Saddle up, Breaking Bad fans: it's time to hit the road. Reviews are coming in for El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, and it's near-unanimous: if only for two hours, the greatest television drama of all time is back, in all its glory. The flick is currently certified fresh on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Clerks 3 is finally on the way — and fans will be getting a much different version than they would have if not for Kevin Smith's near-death experience. In a recent interview, Smith revealed that he decided to retool the project after the heart attack that nearly killed him in early 2018.
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Will the employees of Dunder-Mifflin ever return to work? The Office showrunner Greg Daniels recently sat down with Entertainment Weekly for an oral history of one of the show's most iconic episodes. During the chat, he weighed in on the possibility of an Office reboot.
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Gemini Man's intriguing premise isn't necessarily new, but it presents a number of chances to look at a familiar story in ways that other movies haven't. And we're here to talk about the many implications of the world Gemini Man builds and what's left for the people left standing.
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Those who fell in love with Fleabag will have to get used to life without the titular character's fourth-wall-breaking winks. Series mastermind Phoebe Waller-Bridge has revealed that her Emmy-winning opus won't get a third season. At least, Fleabag season 3 won't happen for a very long time.
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Setting just the right tone for a film like Joker is no laughing matter. In a recent video short for Vanity Fair, the movie's director Todd Phillips offered a breakdown of what went into Joker's opening scene, and how he used those first few moments to establish an unsettling atmosphere.
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We know that Doctor Sleep and The Shining are connected … but how? Well, you don't need psychic abilities to figure that out, because today, we're explaining the connections between Doctor Sleep and The Shining, from returning characters to returning themes.
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Mighty Marvel may be dominating pop culture, but not everyone is feeling the love. In a recent conversation with Variety, Jennifer Aniston — star of Friends and the upcoming series The Morning Show — lamented what she saw as a dearth of choices due to the popularity of comic book movies.
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Thought you knew all there was to know about Avengers: Endgame? Think again. A few eagle-eyed Marvel aficionados have spotted an Easter egg tucked in the super-sized superhero film that fans are sure to find incredibly intriguing.
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We see what you did there, Joker. The smash hit standalone entry into the Worlds of DC franchise contains a sly reference to another, lesser-known Batman villain — one that will soon be appearing on the big screen for the first time in James Gunn's The Suicide Squad.
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Jared Leto reportedly had trouble putting on a happy face when hearing about the new Joker movie. Leto, who played the Joker in David Ayer's 2016 comic book movie Suicide Squad, is said to have been "upset" about Warner Bros. moving forward with the Joker origin story film starring Joaquin Phoenix.
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He may not have been doomed to play with those wicked twins in the Overlook Hotel "forever, and ever, and ever," but Danny Torrence will once again wander the winding halls of the haunted hotel in the upcoming film Doctor Sleep. A new pair of posters tease exactly that.
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Gwyneth Paltrow has spent plenty of time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but her memories seem to be a little shaky. The actress has admitted that she hasn't even seen one of the Marvel movies she was in — that being Spider-Man: Homecoming, a film she also didn't remember being a part of at all.
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Joker is dividing the heck out of audiences far and wide, including one very significant crowd: Oscar voters. The Hollywood Reporter recently spoke with a number of members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and like critics and audiences, they were largely split on the film.
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The Stephen King multiverse is so vast and so flexible that even some diehard horror fans haven't fully explored it, but we're going to do our best. Here's a brief explanation of the King multiverse, from its origins to its various realities.
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This Aquaman actor had better get his hands on a shiny leather jacket and/or latex jumpsuit — he's going to need them for The Matrix 4. It appears a new-to-the-franchise face will join Trinity and Neo in their fight against the Matrix, and that face belongs to Aquaman star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.
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For fans who watched Harry and his cohorts grow up on screen, it's still exciting to see where the Potter actors have landed — including Evanna Lynch, who brought Luna Lovegood to life when she joined the series with Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Here's what she looks like today.
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The upcoming holiday season just got a lot funnier thanks to Will Ferrell and Ryan Reynolds. Per The Hollywood Reporter, the accomplished comedic actors have teamed up for a new musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' famous tale A Christmas Carol for Apple TV+.
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One of the most beloved weddings in modern sitcom history almost had a much darker, much weirder ending. The Office's "Niagara" — the two-part episode that focuses on the wedding of Jim Halpert and Pam Beesly — originally included an extraordinarily dark twist that resulted in a bizarre tragedy.
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The women of Marvel want their own feature in the MCU — and they're not afraid to get in the ear of the guy who can make it happen. In a recent conversation with Variety, Brie Larson confirmed that she and several of her peers have indeed spoken to Kevin Feige about an all-female team-up flick.
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Steve Martin's recent absence has left us pining for the good old days when he was a regular fixture on the big screen, and wondering how an international superstar can disappear from cinemas so quickly. Quite easily, as it turns out. Here's what happened -- and why.
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Joker is the most talked-about film of the fall — and its star gave a few lucky fans even more to talk about. The Saturday after the film's opening, Joaquin Phoenix stopped by several Los Angeles-area Alamo Drafthouse screenings to hang out, chat with fans, and take a few pictures.
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A breakout Broadway star may be making his way from the stage to the sea. Daveed Diggs — who won a Tony Award for his dual role in Hamilton — is reportedly in talks to join Disney's live-action Little Mermaid remake. Diggs is said to be up for the voice role of Sebastian the crab.
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Iron Man has defended the actual universe plenty of times, but now, he's defending the Marvel Cinematic Universe's good name. In a recent interview with shock jock Howard Stern, Robert Downey Jr. addressed filmmaker Martin Scorsese's recent comments about what he really thinks of Marvel films.
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Laurie Strode actress Jamie Lee Curtis recently took to Twitter to share the first look at herself in character for Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends, the upcoming sequels that are filming back to back. If the photo is to be believed, life is certainly not going to get any easier for Laurie.
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Are the Goonies actually saying die? Original Goonies actor Corey Feldman, who portrayed Clark "Mouth" Devereaux in the 1985 adventure-comedy, has stated that The Goonies 2 isn't happening, despite recent rumors (and his own comments) that have suggested the opposite.
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Unfortunately, being introduced to Jean-Luc Picard as such a storied character from the get-go meant that his history was easy to lose in the shuffle. At long last, we're here to face that oversight head on with Captain Picard's backstory explained. Engage!
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Marvel is officially bringing a little hell to Hulu with the upcoming live-action series Helstrom. We now have the first look at not only some of the characters set to populate the series' hellscape, but also the stalwart cast of performers tasked with bringing those characters to life.
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In a profile with The New York Times, former Bruce Banner actor Edward Norton revealed that he pitched to Marvel not one but two movies centered around the Hulk — films that would be dark, gritty, and evocative of Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins (which spurred sequels in 2008 and 2012).
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Today, The Goonies is looked upon as a classic. But there's a problem with revisiting a childhood favorite later on on life, and there's just no way to ignore these dumb things in The Goonies any longer.
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Arthur Fleck's biggest joke just might be the one he pulled on you. Joker director Todd Phillips recently made a few very interesting comments to the Los Angeles Times in regard to the final scene of the movie — comments which imply a bizarre truth about the nature of the story being presented.
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Marc Maron isn't laughing. After Joker director Todd Phillips made controversial comments about "woke culture" ruining comedy, Joker actor Maron has come forward to offer his thoughts on the argument. Unsurprisingly, Maron disagrees with Phillips' assessment.
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A recent episode of South Park entitled "Band in China" was, well, banned in China after the country's government deemed it inappropriate. Now, South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker have addressed the episode ban by releasing an "apology" on Twitter.
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Numerous elements of the Batman mythos are given a makeover in Joker that makes everything feel more familiar to the real world, and in many ways more effective. Keep reading for our assessment of what Joker gets right that other Batman movies got wrong.
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Titans season 2 is about to expand on its most Super subplot. The DC Universe streamer has released the official synopsis for episode 6 of the series' second season, and it reveals that a couple of major characters from Superman lore will be appearing to complicate the existence of Conner Kent.
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Michael Jordan's year in the Birmingham Barons and Scottsdale Scorpions is getting the cinematic treatment.
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As one of the biggest pop culture sensations of 2018, it makes sense that Marvel fans might want to rewatch Black Panther, revisiting their favorite Wakandans and experiencing Ryan Coogler's world over and over again. It also makes sense that they would wonder if the film is on Netflix.
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Sounds like the filmmaker is going to save Sony's long-embattled project.
Read More Oh my God, they're back again. Sony Pictures Entertainment has lifted the lid off the red-band trailer for Zombieland: Double Tap, the hotly anticipated Zombieland sequel that will hit theaters a full decade after the original. The footage reveals the return of an epic character from the 2009 film.
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AMC has officially renewed its genre-redefining zombie apocalypse series The Walking Dead for an 11th season. That good news came bundled with another announcement: The Walking Dead season 11 is bringing back a fan-favorite character.
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Samuel L. Jackson is "laying his vengeance" upon a certain filmmaking legend after some pointed comments about Marvel movies. In response to Martin Scorsese's dismissive remarks about the quality of Marvel films, Jackson, known for his bombastic attitude and often profane language, kept a cool head.
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As fans watched the Umbrella Academy try to make sense of their lives, one of the more hotly debated questions that arose is which Hargreeves sibling has the greatest amount of power. It's a question the Netflix series doesn't officially answer until the season 1 finale.
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Joker's box office haul is no laughing matter. The Joaquin Phoenix-led film — which serves as a particularly dark origin story one of pop culture's most famous characters, the Joker — smashed a box office record with its opening weekend revenue.
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Director Todd Philips has been clear it was never his intention to adapt any specific comic when he directed Joker, and now that we can all see the film for ourselves, it's clear that he meant it. Here are some of the biggest ways Joker is different from the comics.
Read More It's time to get schwifty. Adult Swim has dropped a new trailer for Rick and Morty season 4 — which not only teases what the titular grandfather-and-grandson duo will get up to next, but also reveals the official release date for the new episodes.
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He was the heart of perhaps the greatest television drama of all time — but that hasn't translated to big screen stardom. In a recent sitdown with Vulture, Aaron Paul — star of the AMC TV series Breaking Bad — offered a little insight as to why he hasn't popped up more often in feature films.
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Spooky season is officially upon us, and Netflix is kicking off the most frightful time of year with a film that promises scares in line with 2018's genre-smashing shocker Hereditary. Horror author Joe Hill recently said that Netflix's new flick In the Tall Grass is "Hereditary-level scary."
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Creating a unique take on the Joker was a bit of a moving target for Joaquin Phoenix. The actor recently sat down with the ReelBlend podcast to discuss the difficulties that he and director Todd Phillips had in nailing down the right characterization during the filming of Joker.
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Black Panther director Ryan Coogler is taking some time away from Wakanda for an intriguing new comic book project. Coogler will produce an adaptation of the comic book series Bitter Root for Legendary, basing it on the Image comics created by Chuck Brown, Sanford Greene, and David F. Walker.
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While Matt Damon has undoubtedly passed on dozens of movie roles in his career, it seems there's one in particular that's likely had him asking himself the very question his character from Good Will Hunting famously taunted a rival with. Here's the major movie role Damon turned down.
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No Mighty Marvel for Marty. In a recent conversation with Empire magazine, Martin Scorsese — perhaps the world's greatest living film director — had some pretty harsh words for the movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which is by far the highest-grossing film franchise in history.
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While we might not ever get a sequel set in this particular version of Gotham City, many of this movie's implications stuck with us even after we left the theater, which means it's time to talk about them. Here are some of the biggest unanswered questions in Joker.
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There's nothing on television quite like Rick and Morty. With three seasons completed and a fourth getting ready to drop, fans and newbies alike will be trying to catch up, and the show's audience tends to be a cord-cutting bunch. So: is Rick and Morty available to stream on Netflix?
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Let the battle begin. With the arrival of director Todd Phillips' long-awaited Joker movie, a new challenger has entered the arena in hopes of becoming the new Best Joker Actor Ever. Now that Joker has landed in theaters, who's the better Clown Prince of Crime: Joaquin Phoenix or Heath Ledger?
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Joker definitely goes its own way with the depiction of the legendary Clown of Prince of Crime, right up to its explosive and unforgettable climax. Now that everyone's had a chance to see the film, it's time to talk about what it all built to and how it all paid off.
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In an interview with Empire, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker co-writer Chris Terrio confirmed that the flick will answer two questions fans have been asking for years — one of which has sparked countless theories and another that has deeper, franchise-wide implications.
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The Clown Prince of Crime is back on the silver screen — but a certain someone is missing from the proceedings. Much has been made of the fact that Joker, which stars Joaquin Phoenix as the iconic DC villain, is a film that sports a distinct lack of Batman. Why was this choice made?
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Is he gonna wreck it... again? Lately, the rumor mill has been churning out little rumor nuggets which indicate that we haven't seen the last of Wreck-It Ralph, the star of his own eponymous 2012 feature and its 2018 sequel, Ralph Breaks the Internet. Are the rumors true?
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Evidently, Tom Holland's a superhero on and off the big screen. A new piece published by The Hollywood Reporter claims that Holland sprung into action and carried out some last-minute, heroic deeds to help bring Spider-Man back into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Robert De Niro has some things to say about the things other people are saying about his new movie. chatting to Variety during the red carpet event for another of his upcoming films The Irishman, Robert De Niro finally offered his own take on the controversy surrounding Joker.
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On The Umbrella Academy, we learn that Number 5 made several "corrections" while working for the Commission. One occurred in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963 — the day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. So, how was The Umbrella Academy's Number 5 involved in JFK's assassination?
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Is Joaquin Phoenix a petulant, spoiled movie star... or is he pulling our collective leg once again? During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Phoenix was presented with an outtake from Joker in which he appears to go on a profane rant aimed at a crew member named "Larry."
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Let the naysayers cast their aspersions — we're here to argue on Robert Pattinson's behalf. He's a surprising pick but this is an actor who has the experience, confidence, flexibility and charisma necessary to make his take on the Dark Knight of Gotham City one of the absolute best.
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Mindhunter dives deep into the minds of serial killers. Of course, anyone with a Netflix account knows that much about the show. However, there's a lot of intrigue behind the scenes, although you don't need to be a profiler to learn the gritty, gory details. Here's the untold truth of Mindhunter.
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Hype for Frozen 2 is undeniably high, but everyone's been wondering why took more than half a decade to make the animated sequel happen. Happily, Frozen and Frozen 2 co-directors Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck have revealed the real reasons for the six-year gap between the first and second films.
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Ah, Han Solo. As portrayed by the legendary Harrison Ford, he may have had a heart of gold, but at times, it could be pretty tough to find it underneath that surly exterior. But he always seemed to get the best lines, so we decided to try to determine: what is Han Solo's best line ever?
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The cast of Kenneth Branagh's newest mystery movie has come to slay — literally. Per Entertainment Weekly, some huge names have joined Branagh's newest Agatha Christie adaptation Death on the Nile, which serves as a follow-up to his previous mystery caper, 2017's Murder on the Orient Express.
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Apple is poised to dive head-first into the streaming wars, promising "all-original stories from the best, brightest and most creative minds." That sounds great, but just what does it all mean? We've rounded up everything we know about Apple TV+, from dates to devices to original shows and movies.
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Though her performance as the Bride in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill has been hailed as her best thus far, Thurman, much like her character, has carried trauma and scars with her in the aftermath of playing Beatrix Kiddo. Here's why Uma Thurman was never the same after Kill Bill.
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Jordan Peele may be a very funny man, but that doesn't mean there isn't a lot on his mind. So let's take a look at some of the lesser-known details in the life of Jordan Peele, a guy who almost certainly has a lot more surprises in store for us.
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Superheroes have had their secret identities publicly revealed for decades, but like just about any other plot development in comics, it isn't always permanent. Here's a look at some of the times superheroes were unmasked -- and it stuck.
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The band is getting back together for Halloween Kills — and it's getting to be a pretty big band. Nancy Stephens, who appeared in John Carpenter's 1978 original film as Nurse Marion Chambers, has joined the cast of director David Gordon Green's sequel to last year's Halloween.
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It's official: Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes, Brian O'Halloran, and Jeff Anderson are getting behind the counter once more for a third Clerks movie. Smith recently took to Facebook to drop the news and to clue fans into what they can expect from the upcoming film.
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With a possible Office reboot looming on the horizon, we’re desperately hoping to get a few answers to the loose ends that we were left with during the finale. If it really does get off the ground, here are the top questions we'd like to see answered in a reboot of The Office.
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If you experienced Willow as a child in the '80s, you probably remember it for the thrilling action, sweeping score, rich world-building, and endearing characters. Those elements are most definitely there, but revisiting the film as an adult, you may discover there's a lot that went over your head.
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Our excitement for Frozen 2? We'll never let it go — especially now that the sequel's soundtrack song list has been revealed. The Frozen 2 soundtrack is available for pre-order now, and will be released on November 15. Frozen 2 will hit theaters a week later on November 22.
Read More The first full-length trailer for Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) is finally here, and it features a stirring, emotional musical selection. DC comics fans and music aficionados alike want to know: what the heck is that song in the Birds of Prey trailer?
Read More After plenty of teasing, Warner Bros. Pictures has dropped the official full-length trailer for the Margot Robbie-led girl gang flick Birds of Prey. In it is a scene that pays homage to 1953's Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, starring Marilyn Monroe. Here's what it could mean.
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In the newest batch of posters for Birds of Prey, Margot Robbie's Harley Quinn is seen smirking on a sofa while a hyena bares its teeth at her. Here's why Harley has hyenas in Birds of Prey, where they came from, and what type of role they'll play in the upcoming flick.
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It looks like the epic conclusion of the Skywalker Saga is going to hinge heavily on Rey and Kylo Ren... and the connection between them. The latest issue of Empire magazine was released with a series of variant covers which teases that the pair will cross paths, and lightsabers, often.
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Season 10 of Criminal Minds brought Jennifer Love Hewitt into the ensemble cast as Kate Callahan, a former undercover FBI agent promoted to the Behavioral Analysis Unit for her extraordinary service. But she departed from the show during that season's finale. Here's why Hewitt exited Criminal Minds.
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Apparently, it takes a lot of the old do-re-mi to get Kevin Costner to cowboy up these days. The actor leads Paramount Network's drama series Yellowstone as ranch owner John Dutton — and gets paid a pretty penny to do so. Here's why Costner makes so much money per episode of Yellowstone.
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Because Criminal Minds has been on the air for so long, it's only natural that many actors have come and gone from the series. There are lots of reasons why actors leave a successful, long-running TV series, and here are some of the most salacious stories behind cast exits on Criminal Minds.
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Given the differences between the show and the source material, it's understandable if when you spot these characters in the comics, you aren't sure who you're looking at. If you'd like a guide, keep reading to learn how the cast of Legends of Tomorrow should really look.
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In a series as crammed with memorable characters and A-list cameos as The Office, James Spader's guest role as Robert California remains one of the most bizarre standouts. But why did Spader bow out of The Office after one season, and why didn't he return for the series' last lap?
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The stars of this NCIS spinoff all have pretty impressive resumes, appearing in projects headed by the likes of Quentin Tarantino and Steven Soderbergh. As Agent Pride is fond of saying, "Laissez les bons temps rouler" and let's meet the cast of NCIS: New Orleans and see why they look so familiar.
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1980s series ThunderCats wasn't as popular as Transformers or He-Man, but it had some truly weird touches that you maybe didn't notice when you were a kid.
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It's no surprise that with everything The Umbrella Academy got right during its first season, Netflix greenlit a second season of the superhero series. However, there was one tragic flaw in the series' first run of episodes — one that The Umbrella Academy season 2 needs to avoid.
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Death is immaterial to the logic of Supernatural and always has been, so the last-chance opportunity to revisit long-lost friends and enemies has never been more ripe than during the series' 15th and final season. Here are the characters that need to return on Supernatural season 15.
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At the end of The Umbrella Academy season 1, the Hargreeves were forced to use Number 5's time-traveling abilities to leap into an uncertain moment in the past — a jump that has led many to wonder if Ben Hargreeves will be around for season 2 of the Netflix series.
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The CBS All Access adaptation of The Stand features a new spin on Stephen King's book and a modern cast full of familiar faces. But where have you seen all these actors before? Well, from Randall Flagg to Mother Abagail, here's why the cast of The Stand looks so familiar.
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Though the Winchester Bros.' long road is finally coming to an end, Supernatural season 15 will undoubtedly offer a Pandora's Box of new puzzles and shocking twists before saying goodbye for good — which is a-okay by us, so long as the show answers these burning questions along the way.
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Elvira is instantly recognizable by her enormous black bouffant hairstyle and the plunging neckline of her skin-tight vampiress gown. But behind the vamp-camp drag image is a woman with a storied history, one that often takes a backseat to her biggest claim to fame.
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B.J. Novak played Dunder Mifflin employee Ryan Howard during The Office's long network run, but he hasn't latched onto an equally high-profile project since the series left the air. That doesn't mean he's been sitting idle, however -- read on to find out what B.J. Novak has been up to.
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Played by George Wendt, Norm Peterson was a staple of Cheers, but where did the actor go after the series’ final episode? Well, here's what happened to Norm from Cheers and why his days on TV might be behind him.
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The Umbrella Academy season 1 brought us to the end of the world, showed us time travel and necromancy, and gave us two of the greatest hitmen the small screen has ever seen. But there are so many unanswered questions going into season 2. Here's the biggest question the new season needs to answer.
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