Tom Holland may be going from web-slinger to underwater adventurer. Inside sources at Disney have reportedly disclosed that Tom Holland, star of Spider-Man: Far From Home, is being considered for the lead in a live-action remake of the 2001 animated feature Atlantis: The Lost Empire.
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Jake Gyllenhaal's Mysterio was originally meant to be doubly duplicitous in Spider-Man: Far From Home. Screenwriters Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers shared that there was an early draft of the script that twisted the backstory of illusion expert Mysterio backstory in a different way.
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Hail to the King of Rock and Roll. Austin Butler has been cast as Elvis Presley in director Buz Luhrmann's forthcoming biopic about the rock-and-roll icon told through the lens of his complex relationship with legendary manager Colonel Tom Parker.
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Shazam has made reservations for a date with his arch-nemesis way in advance. Speaking during the Comic-Con Experience event in Cologne, Germany, actor Zachary Levi revealed when his caped crusader character Shazam and his long-standing rival Black Adam will meet.
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We haven't seen much of the SNL star since he left the show, but that doesn't mean he hasn't been busy.
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Blockbuster movies, hit records, and a long-running sitcom made Lawrence one of the biggest stars of the '90s. Where's he been lately?
Read MoreEverything has a beginning. The first trailer for The King's Man, a World War I-era prequel to the Kingsman series, dropped today on the 20th Century Fox YouTube channel — and it promises a characteristically action-packed origin story for the Secret Service and its squad of dapper operatives.
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These small details in Harry Potter were only understood by the true fans.
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With Disney's film schedule filled with live-action takes on old classics, it's easy to see why fans are wondering if the House of Mouse will keep its cash-collecting train rolling with not only more reimaginings but also remakes of animated sequels. So, will a live-action Aladdin 2 ever happen?
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Marvel might achieve its box office dreams after all. Avengers: Endgame may end up beating out Avatar for the top global box office spot. Endgame has picked up $2.8 million over the weekend to bring its total gross to $2.78 billion, leaving just $7.18 million between it and Avatar.
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The James Bond franchise is getting shaken and stirred. According to The Daily Mail, Bond 25 will feature a "popcorn-dropping moment" in which Daniel Craig's James Bond retires his 007 secret agent number and Lashana Lynch's agent character Nomi assumes the famous tag.
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With so many genre releases lighting up the cineplex, it's only natural that most actors have shown in up in at least one science fiction film — even if they did so behind a generous amount of makeup or in an outlandish costume. Here's why some of your favorite sci-fi characters look so familiar.
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Let the X-Men/Marvel Cinematic Universe rumor slinging commence. Our friends at We Got This Covered have previously reported that, according to undisclosed sources, Kingsman and Rocketman star Taron Egerton is high on Marvel's wish list to take over the role of Wolverine.
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Finally, we get a look at The Invisible Man. Oliver-Jackson Cohen, who starred in the hit Netflix series The Haunting of Hill House, has been cast in the title role of Blumhouse Productions and writer/director Leigh Whannell's remake of the classic Universal monster tale.
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Bill & Ted Face the Music has added a couple more famous faces to its growing cast. The long-awaited threequel, which is currently before the cameras, has added Holland Taylor (Mr. Mercedes) and Kristen Schaal (Toy Story 4) to its roster., which may finally complete the film's casting.
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Considering how singular Joaquin Phoenix's interpretation of the Joker promises to be, it's probably a good idea to know a little bit about the character's long history to fully appreciate what's different about his depiction. Here's everything you need to know before watching 2019's Joker.
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Get ready for round two, Mr. Bond. Although his return hasn't been officially confirmed, Christoph Waltz — who portrayed the villainous Ernst Stavro Blofeld in 2015's Spectre — has been spotted shooting scenes on the Pinewood Studios set of the as-yet untitled Bond 25.
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Welcome to the Jam, Mr. Cheadle. Marvel Cinematic Universe mainstay Don Cheadle (James "Rhodey" Rhodes to most folks at home) is jumping into Space Jam 2, joining professional-basketball-player-slash-producer-slash-actor LeBron James.
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Fans of a certain speedy hedgehog have reason to be cautiously optimistic. Tim Miller, a producer on the live-action Sonic the Hedgehog film, sat down with Variety to discuss the character's redesign — and based on what he's seen of that redesign, he thinks Sonic die-hards will be pleased.
Read MoreGet that hair teased, dust off your short shorts, and dig those leg warmers out of storage — Ryan Murphy and team are getting totally tubular with American Horror Story: 1984. Murphy has released the official cast announcement video for the anthology's upcoming ninth season.
Read MoreThe villagers in Midsommar may want to play it cool, but the folks at A24 do not want us to just ignore that bear in the cage. The mad geniuses in the A24 marketing department are seeking to build excitement around Ari Aster's latest horror show by releasing a "bear in a cage" toy.
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Farewell, Violet. Denise Nickerson, who portrayed the spoiled-rotten Violet Beauregarde in the much-loved 1971 classic Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, has passed away at the age of 62. Her son and daughter-in-law shared the sad news in a Facebook post which read simply, "She's gone."
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Start dusting off those deerstalkers, 'cause Sherlock Holmes is finally coming back to a theater near you — and with a new director at the helm. When Sherlock Holmes 3 begins production, it will do so with a fresh face in the director's chair: that of Rocketman helmer Dexter Fletcher.
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Even after the massive debut of Avengers: Endgame, 2019 has turned out to be a disappointing year at the box office. No studio makes a movie expecting it to tank, but weekend after weekend has seen one franchise picture after another underperform at best, and flat out fail at worst. What gives?
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The Suicide Squad, you may have a Storm coming. Storm Reid, known for her performances in A Wrinkle in Time and on HBO's sizzling new series Euphoria, is reportedly in talks for a sizable role in the upcoming DC venture directed by Guardians of the Galaxy franchise mastermind James Gunn.
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The future of Spider-Man in the MCU has been cast into doubt... sort of. A recent report from an industry insider revealed that per the terms of Marvel and Sony's shared custody deal, Spider-Man: Far From Home must break a billion dollars at the box office for Marvel Studios to retain control.
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That big reveal in Spider-Man: Far From Home almost happened very differently. In a recent conversation with the New York Times, screenwriters Chris McKenna and Erik Stevens related that while the twist had always been part of the plan, certain elements changed throughout the writing process.
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