Why Hollywood Won't Cast Rose McGowan Anymore
You know her as Paige Matthews on Charmed, Cherry Darling in Planet Terror, or Tatum Riley in Scream, but we don't see Rose McGowan much these days. Here's why.
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A Quiet Place 2 Delayed Over Coronavirus Fears
One of Hollywood's dystopian dramas has been affected by a real-life pandemic. A Quiet Place Part II, the long-awaited sequel to director John Krasinski's hugely successful horror debut, has been delayed due to growing concerns over the COVID-19 outbreak sweeping the globe.
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The Craziest Matrix 4 Theories We've Heard
With a fourth Matrix movie finally headed our way, fan speculation has kicked into overdrive. Will it be a prequel? An alternate timeline? A total revamp? Pop a red pill and join us as we see how deep the rabbit hole of Matrix 4 fan theory goes.
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Dracula Reboot In The Works From Jennifer's Body Director
Here's something new to sink your teeth into. As covered by The Hollywood Reporter, a reboot of the famous monster movie Dracula is in the works, with Jennifer's Body filmmaker Karyn Kusama set to take the reins as director.
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Rumor Report: Nicolas Cage Will Reportedly Return For National Treasure 4
Get ready for more globe-trotting, treasure hunting adventure... maybe. We Got This Covered is citing its wily anonymous sources in reporting that Disney wants Nicolas Cage, star of the National Treasure series and about a billion other movies, to return to star in a fourth installment of the saga.
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The Disney+ Tron Series You Never Got To See
Since Bob Iger abdicated the Disney CEO throne in preparation for retirement, he's been helping Disney+ get through its first full year of new programming, which means a lot of reorganization. The latest news is that a Disney+ Tron series that was in pre-production was recently cancelled.
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Easter Eggs You Missed In Bloodshot
With its focus on technology, low-stakes storyline, and graphic violence (as graphic as a PG-13 rating will allow, anyway), Bloodshot is a very different superhero flick, but there's one area in which director Dave Wilson was clearly inspired by Bloodshot's higher-profile peers: the Easter eggs.
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Tough News Could Be Dropping For Black Widow
Since MGM announced that No Time to Die had been delayed to November due to concerns vis-à-vis the coronavirus outbreak, film exhibitors have grown nervous about when and where the other shoe will drop. The current conversation regarding potential release date delays concerns Black Widow.
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The Untold Truth Of Taskmaster
With Taskmaster set to step into the upcoming Black Widow movie, it's time to dive into a long history that's strange even by the standards of the Marvel Universe. From a school for supervillains to the South American village populated by Hitler clones, here's the truth behind the Taskmaster.
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Why Gretel & Hansel Is The Scary Movie Your Kids Will Love - Exclusive
If you've seen the trailers for Gretel & Hansel, you might think the horror flick is an adults-only affair. Not so fast. Director Osgood Perkins spoke with Looper about his new take on the Brothers Grimm's tale, and he claims that the flick is perfect for older children.
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How Jay And Silent Bob Would Join The MCU - Exclusive
Jay and Silent Bob are coming back to spoof comic book movies, Hollywood, and more once again in Jay and Silent Bob Reboot. But what if Jason Mewes' and Kevin Smith's iconic stoner duo did more than just smoke herb and spoof superheroes? What if they went out and joined the superheroes' world?
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How Jason Mewes Went From New Jersey Stoner To Hollywood Icon - Exclusive
From doubtful executives to his own personal demons, actor and filmmaker Jason Mewes has beaten the odds to become a cult favorite Hollywood icon, known to many, beloved by all. Here's how it all happened -- and what might happen next.
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The Worst Movies Of 2020
The next time you're having an off day on the job, just be glad your job doesn't get released to thousands of screens worldwide.
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The Truth Behind Stan Lee's Final Cameo - Exclusive
After 95 uncanny years spent imagining his way to the top of the world, Lee passed away on November 12, 2018. It's only now that what appears to be Stan Lee's final cameo appearance is seeing release, and the story of that cameo may surprise you. For one thing, it's not in a Marvel movie.
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Joaquin Phoenix Was Almost Cast As The Red Skull - Exclusive
With the release of this fall's Joker starring Joaquin Phoenix, we'll see the debut of the latest theatrical take on one of the most iconic comic book supervillains ever created. But Phoenix could've been cast in the role of a completely different legendary bad guy for Marvel, not DC.
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What Hawkeye Almost Looked Like In The MCU - Exclusive
Sometimes what a character is wearing in a movie is nearly as important as what the character actually does, and Hawkeye's no different. That's why it's interesting to imagine an alternate universe where Hawkeye had a different look on the big screen.
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What These Thor Characters Almost Looked Like In The MCU - Exclusive
How do you bring Norse legends to the big screen in a way that makes sense for the Marvel Cinematic Universe while still preserving the essence of the characters? We sat down with former Marvel designer Charlie Wen to trace the evolution of several Thor fan favorites on their way to theaters.
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Thor And Loki Almost Had Another Brother In The MCU - Exclusive
Plans were underway behind the scenes to give Thor and Loki yet another, different sibling — a brother who might be more familiar to comic book readers and lovers of Norse mythology. That's right, Balder the Brave was almost introduced to the MCU to further complicate Thor's family tree.
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What The Guardians Of The Galaxy Almost Looked Like - Exclusive
It takes a lot more than accurately re-creating a comic book character's outfit on the big screen to make a superhero movie worth seeing. So what process took these relatively obscure Marvel D-listers into the mainstream? Here's what the Guardians of the Galaxy almost looked like.
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The Members Of The Fellowship Of The Ring Ranked From Weakest To Strongest
When it comes to ‘The Lord of the Rings,’ the Nine Walkers are the most important players in the story … but which one is the most powerful? From the hobbits to the humans, here are the members of the Fellowship of the Ring, ranked from the strongest to the weakest.
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Why Sydney Novak From I Am Not Okay With This Looks So Familiar
We're betting those of you who have already binged season 1 of I Am Not Okay With This spent a few moments trying to figure out where you've seen the actor who plays Sydney before. Her name is Sophia Lillis, and you've almost certainly seen her face on big screens and small in recent years.
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What Ultron Almost Looked Like - Exclusive
Ultron's design has changed in big and small ways with every new comics incarnation, meaning that the talented people in charge of adapting him for 2015's Avengers: Age of Ultron had their work cut out for them in terms of coming up with a great cinematic design.
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What Gamora Almost Looked Like In The MCU - Exclusive
Taking a comics character from the printed page to the big screen isn't as easy as you might think, and Guardians of the Galaxy's Gamora was no exception. Just ask Charlie Wen, former head of visual development at Marvel Studios — and take a look at some of the designs that didn't make the cut.
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How Jason Momoa Almost Joined The MCU - Exclusive
Some Marvel Cinematic Universe stars have put such a stamp on their characters that it's become almost impossible to separate the two, and it's always a shock to realize that other actors might have been considered for a role — like Jason Momoa, who auditioned for Drax before becoming Aquaman.
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Why Iron Man Was The Perfect Superhero To Lay The Foundation Of The MCU - Exclusive
Charlie Wen, the man in charge of just about all of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's designs over the past decade, sat for an exclusive interview with Looper to talk about how and why Iron Man was actually the perfect superhero to kickstart the MCU as we know it.
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The Truth About Recreating Paul Walker For Fast And The Furious - Exclusive
Following the 2013 death of Fast and Furious franchise star Paul Walker, the Furious 7 team chose to implement CGI technology to recreate the actor. Looper recently spoke with Bill Brzeski, the production designer of Furious 7, who revealed the truth about recreating Paul Walker for the film.
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What It Really Took To Create The Video Game World In Jumanji: The Next Level - Exclusive
Looper had the chance to speak with Jumanji: The Next Level production designer Bill Brzeski, who opened up about what it really took to create the film's video game world — from location-scouting to set building to holding many important discussions.
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