Would a mega-murderous snap by any other name sound as harsh? While most fans have referred to Thanos' universe-killing snap seen in Avengers: Infinity War as "the Snappening," Marvel hasn't given the moment a legitimate moniker — until now. The Mad Titan's snap just received a brutal official name.
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And your nominees are... With the help of Danai Gurira, Leslie Mann, Christian Slater, and Terry Crews, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominations for the 2019 Golden Globe Awards on Thursday — and boy, did the organization make some surprise picks.
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Perhaps it's a reflection of the unstable times in which we find ourselves, but 2018 has been an intense year at the movies. From a harrowing bit of pulpy detective fiction to a bloody tale of revenge, and all manner of nervy narratives in between, these are the most disturbing movies of 2018.
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If you haven't traveled down that chocolate river for a few years, you might be surprised by how many sophisticated jokes, cultural peculiarities, and existential horrors await. Grab your golden ticket and hold on tight for a tour of things only adults notice in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
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A movie production is always a highly collaborative endeavor, and hundreds of people might help bring a film to the screen. There are so many variables that occasional on-set incidents are inevitable. Here are some actors who nearly fell victim to terrible mishaps with their makeup and costumes.
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Here come the Men in Black, apparently with a new title in tow. According to a recent scoop by Collider, the forthcoming Men in Black spin-off movie, led by Thor: Ragnarok co-stars Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson, isn't simply titled Men in Black.
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Craig Gillespie could be moving into the House of Mouse. Gillespie, who last directed Margot Robbie in the biographical drama I, Tonya, is in early talks to direct Disney's Cruella. An origin story movie about the infamous 101 Dalmatians villainess, Cruella has Emma Stone attached in the title role.
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Sometimes what sounds like an excellent spot to end a story just doesn't translate that way for the audience. For every lovingly placed movie ending, there are definitely a bunch that should quit while they were ahead and ended sooner. Sometimes, even ten minutes can make a big difference.
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The first week of December 2018 shall forever be known as the week Marvel fans couldn't catch their breath. After Marvel unleashed the second trailer for Captain Marvel, the studio expected to launch the first look from Avengers 4. Sony will then drop the first trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home.
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There was a lot to love in the new Captain Marvel trailer — but one specific element of it means more than everything else. Amid the action scenes and the eye-catching CGI and Brie Larson looking awesome as Carol Danvers, the latest Captain Marvel footage solved a potential Avengers 4 plot hole.
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The Skrulls are coming... or maybe they're already here. Captain Marvel will introduce the shape-shifting aliens to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but these alien invaders are known for hiding in plain sight. Let's take a look at which MCU heroes just might have been Skrulls all along.
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O come, all ye faithful... to Deadpool. Studio 20th Century Fox has released a new poster for Once Upon a Deadpool, the upcoming PG-13 cut of Deadpool 2 with a Princess Bride-inspired framing story and a Christmas season spin. The film is due out on December 12.
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DC isn't making decisions all willy-nilly — there's an explanation as to why the full title of Birds of Prey is 11 words long. Harley Quinn actress Margot Robbie recently revealed to Jimmy Fallon the reasoning behind the "Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)" title.
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This Harry Potter prequel is just as popular with the young audience of the original franchise — and just as packed with details aimed right over their heads. Here are the things you'll only notice in Fantastic Beasts if you watch it as an adult.
Read MoreHold on to your hats, true believers. Marvel Studios released the second trailer for Captain Marvel Monday night, and not only does it give us a few clues as to her backstory, it also backs up Marvel head honcho Kevin Feige's assertion that she's "as powerful a character" as the MCU has yet seen.
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Of all the changes in Thor's life, one that's been given strangely little attention is the matter of Jane Foster. Jane played a key role in the first two MCU Thor movies. Then, suddenly, she was gone. What exactly happened to Jane Foster, and why doesn't the God of Thunder see her anymore?
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The Master of Kung Fu is coming to the MCU. Marvel Studios has fast-tracked a feature film based on the iconic character Shang-Chi for inclusion in Phase 4 of its ongoing cinematic universe. Chinese-American writer Dave Callaham has been tapped to pen the script, according to Deadline.
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He speaks! The Transformers spin-off film Bumblebee will see the titular Autobot talk — and not just through radio communication. Teen Wolf actor Dylan O'Brien lends his pipes to Bumblebee for the flick, giving the character a real voice for the first time ever in the live-action movies.
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Higher, further, faster, more. That's the mindset Marvel clearly holds in promoting Captain Marvel, as the studio just unveiled an electric new poster for the Brie Larson-led film that has sufficiently knocked fans' socks off their feet and their expectations out of the water.
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The world has known for months now that Joaquin Phoenix is playing DC's Clown Prince of Crime in director Todd Phillips' Joker movie. But is he actually our next Joker? A new theory suggests that Phoenix's character, struggling comedian Arthur Fleck, in the origin film isn't the real Joker.
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John Krasinski isn't done hanging around A Quiet Place just yet. The writer/director/star of this year's smash horror hit recently gave some insight into the forthcoming sequel. Most interesting among the tidbits of info he doled out: it will not so much be a sequel in the traditional sense.
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When you're telling a story, there's always a necessary reliance on extension of disbelief. But it's easy to get so caught up in the creation of something that you lose sight of its most glaring flaw, and these movie plots could have been solved in minutes if the characters had used common sense.
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The question on every Marvel fan's mind as we wait for Avengers 4: who can stop Thanos now? A complex fan theory suggests that Tony Stark may be called upon to sacrifice more than ever on a journey across the entire MCU. Let's take a look at how these ambitious ideas could potentially come to pass.
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Just because these releases may not have been afforded the attention they deserved the first time around, that doesn't mean fans can't go back and discover them now — and we're here to make that journey a bit easier by looking back and rounding up the best Willem Dafoe movies you haven't seen.
Read MorePrepare to die again... and again... and again. Universal Pictures dropped the first trailer for Happy Death Day 2U on Friday, giving fans of Happy Death Day a taste of what's to come in the sequel, which stars Jessica Rothe as Tree Gelbman, a college student trapped in a murderous time loop.
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We cannot tell a lie: Tom Hanks is in early talks to star in Disney's live-action Pinocchio. Nothing has been set in stone just yet, but if negotiations go through, Hanks will appear as Geppetto in the upcoming remake, co-written directed by Paddington filmmaker Paul King.
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This year, we saw no shortage of experimental indie projects and blockbusters that defied convention to shock audiences. Want to watch a film that has you wide-eyed and open-mouthed by the time the credits start to roll? Check out a few of the most baffling movies of 2018.
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