While the chameleonic Jake Gyllenhaal has appeared in some of the best films of the past 25 years, there have been more than a few head-scratching misfires along the way. With Velvet Buzzsaw continuing to confound even his biggest fans, let's break down some of the star's highs and lows.
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Although some superheroes manage to live up to their non-homicidal ideals, and can sleep well at night with a completely clean conscience, most caped crusaders have caused at least a few people to die at some point while trying to save the world.
Read MoreThe only way to sell his story is to live his fantasy — and boy, is Taron Egerton living it to the fullest. Egerton stars as legendary music icon Elton John in the Dexter Fletcher-directed musical biopic Rocketman, the first full-length trailer for which Paramount released on Thursday.
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Like Peter Venkman was "fuzzy on the whole good-bad thing," so too is Jason Reitman, who has had to do some damage control after making a controversial comment about his upcoming Ghostbusters movie. Reitman recently stated that he doing everything he can to "hand the movie back to the fans."
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From Asgardian King to Lord of the Ring. Chris Hemsworth, who shot to worldwide fame for his role as Thor in the films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has been tapped to play the lead in a forthcoming biopic based on the life of wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Make no mistake about it, Marvelites — Captain Marvel may be the first Marvel film led by a female superhero, but it's sticking to franchise traditions by including not one but two post-credits scenes. The movie is said to feature pre-credits scenes as well.
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It's true: When Carol Danvers enters the scene, she takes things higher, further, and faster, baby. Marvel Studios has just lifted the social media embargo on Captain Marvel, and critics have shared their reactions to the Brie Larson-led superhero solo movie. Response has been incredibly positive.
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Captain Marvel is set to go higher, further, faster when her solo flick soars into cinemas on March 8 — but a swarm of internet trolls are bent on bringing her down before her big debut. Dozens of registered users on Rotten Tomatoes have begun flooding Captain Marvel with negative reviews.
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The world of cinema is packed with heroes, and every good hero needs a good sidekick. But just like heroes, not all sidekicks are created equal, and some are just plain overlooked. Here are some of our favorite heroic allies who don't get enough love.
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Superhero movies have dominated the box office, but it's rare for them to be honored with nominations in the major Academy Awards categories — let alone the biggest one of all. With that in mind, here's a look at how Black Panther made history, and how this marks a turning point for the Oscars.
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Auf wiedersehen, Pepper Potts. Gwyenth Paltrow has revealed to Variety that she is exiting the Marvel Cinematic Universe and stepping away from her post as the "most capable, qualified, trustworthy person" Tony Stark has ever met following the upcoming release of Avengers: Endgame.
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A new writer has joined the Black Widow party (although she doesn't see how it's a party). Marvel has tapped Ned Benson (of the Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby trilogy) to revamp the script for the superspy's solo vehicle. The first draft has been turned in by Jac Schaeffer.
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Before Will Smith headed straight to the Wild Wild West, he breezed right by The Matrix. In a new video posted to his personal YouTube channel, Smith dropped a bombshell: he turned down the opportunity to star as Thomas A. Anderson (a.k.a. Neo) in the famed sci-fi film The Matrix.
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There was hardly a battle at the domestic box office this weekend, with Alita: Battle Angel easily besting its competition and opening to the tune of $27.8 million. Directed by Robert Rodriguez, Alita: Battle Angel has earned, as of Monday, February 18, $36.5 million across the U.S. and Canada.
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What once was old is new again. As has often been the case in the past, the official LEGO set for an upcoming Marvel film — in this case, the long-awaited Avengers: Endgame — may have revealed a major spoiler. Namely, the return of the Chitauri, the invading alien race from the first Avengers movie.
Read MoreNetflix would like you to know that it's serious about competing with the box office. The streamer released another trailer this morning for Triple Frontier, an action-packed military heist thriller with an A-list cast that includes Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac, Charlie Hunnam, and Pedro Pascal.
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Perhaps it's a sign of things to come. Sebastian Stan will be stepping in to replace Chris Evans in the Netflix original film The Devil All The Time, an adaptation of a Donald Ray Pollock novel which also stars Marvel alum Tom Holland.
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Batfleck has officially sent his cape and cowl to the cleaners, hung it up neatly in his closet, and flown out of Wayne Manor. Speaking during a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Ben Affleck finally came forward and explained in no uncertain terms why he is no longer playing Batman.
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Rumor has it that Warner Bros. is eyeing Robert Pattinson to become the new Batman, making his first appearance in Matt Reeves' The Batman. The internet is loving the idea of Pattinson as Batman, so much so that fans have started creating art imagining what the actor would look like in the Bat-suit.
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We've said it before, and we'll say it again: it seems like everyone who's anyone in Hollywood is joining the Dune remake. The newest A-lister to board the sci-fi remake is Jason Momoa, the actor known as Khal Drogo from Game of Thrones and the splashy, half-human fish boy Arthur Curry from Aquaman.
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Fire up the Mighty Marvel Money Machine. Captain Marvel has landed on the radar of industry analysts, who are predicting that the 21st installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is on course for an opening weekend in the neighborhood of $100 million dollars.
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If Warner Bros. was the Wicked Witch of the West, it just snatched up the Joker and his little girlfriend, too. A report published by Forbes claims that the studio may have completely done away with the Jared Leto-starring Joker movie and the Joker and Harley Quinn team-up film.
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Did everyone who survived Thanos' universe-splitting snap in Avengers: Infinity War join Denis Villeneuve's Dune remake? Because the cast is growing bigger with each passing day. The latest addition to the new Dune movie, is the man who played the purple-skinned despot himself, Josh Brolin.
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Is Gotham's resident Mistress of Mischief sitting out of the Suicide Squad sequel? A new report by Forbes claims that's the case. Apparently, Suicide Squad 2, which has James Gunn on board as writer and potential director, will feature a new roster of characters that doesn't include Harley Quinn.
Read MoreWe know Elsa would tell us to "let it go," but we can't get over our excitement. Disney dropped the first teaser trailer for Frozen 2, the hotly (or should we say coldly?) awaited and long-gestating sequel to its 2013 animated-feature-turned-inescapable-global-phenomenon, on Wednesday.
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From Harry Potter to arguably the hairiest member of the X-Men team. Piggy-backing off the chatter that Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe might take over for Hugh Jackman as the next Wolverine, digital artist BossLogic created stunning artwork imagining what he could look like as the famous mutant.
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Sylvester Stallone is very, very excited to be playing John J. Rambo one last time. As he's done several times in recent months, the star took to Instagram to share new images along with text that gives us a deeper insight into the backstory of the iconic character.
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