It looks like Thor: Love and Thunder might be adding another hammer-holder to its roster. According to an exclusive report by FandomWire, the fourth installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise centering on the Norse God Thor will feature the alien warrior Beta Ray Bill.
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Chewbacca wants nothing more than to see one of his old buddies again, and we'll bet you can guess which one. Joonas Suatomo, the Finnish actor who has portrayed the Wookiee in four films, revealed in an interview that he's quite fond of Alden Ehrenreich, his co-star in Solo: A Star Wars Story.
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Sony is sharpening up its fangs and pressing its finest velvet cape in preparation for this summer's most sinister comic book movie. Our first (but not quite official) glimpse at Jared Leto as Morbius the Living Vampire has just emerged on the internet — and to a surprising amount of excitement.
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When was the last time you saw a bombastic pop-punk R-rated girl-gang antihero cape movie? Margot Robbie and company are on their way to deliver just that. Here's what we know so far about Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn).
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As awards season fervor continues to build in the U.S. ahead of this year's Academy Award nominations announcement (coming January 13), it's also mounting overseas. Joker has just become a major player at the 2020 BAFTA Awards, earning 11 nominations.
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Though Netflix's adaptation of The Witcher has been largely well-received, a common complaint about the first season is that it consisted of only eight episodes, each roughly an hour long. Now, showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich has revealed the reasons for the relatively short season.
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Thank goodness for reshoots. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker editor Maryann Brandon recently revealed that one of the flick's biggest moments — the reappearance of Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) in the form of a Force ghost — wasn't captured during principal photography.
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has been in theaters for a few weeks now, and as the divisive final chapter in the Skywalker saga keeps racking up the big bucks at the box office, the blood on director J.J. Abrams' hands continues to mount. We've just learned an iconic character died in the film.
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There's a hidden reference to some pretty obscure Star Wars lore in Rise of Skywalker. The towering statues seen as Kylo Ren navigates the hiding place of Emperor Palpatine on the planet Exegol near the film's opening are renderings of key figures in the very formation of the Galactic Republic.
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This seeming impossibility has just become reality. Scott Derrickson, the filmmaker behind 2016's Doctor Strange, announced on Thursday, January 9 that he has stepped down as the director of the upcoming sequel film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
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Adios, Mr. J. Margot Robbie, star of the upcoming Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) confirmed in a recent interview that the movie will feature exactly no appearances by Harley's ex — the Joker, portrayed in 2016's Suicide Squad by Jared Leto.
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Gal Gadot has had an incredible run of kicking butt as Wonder Woman over the past few years, but the rumor mill just spat out speculation that she may be waving goodbye to the role — at least as a leading lady — in the future. Will Wonder Woman 3 really be her last solo movie as the heroine?
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It's tough to win over the most brutal critic of all: Twitter. Seemingly moments after the official account for Avatar and its upcoming sequels posted some (amazing) concept art for Avatar 2, the Twitterverse kicked into extreme smack-talking mode. The concept art really is some stunning work.
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In case you weren't aware, it turns out that Chewbacca can have a bit of an attitude. Joonas Suotamo, who portrays the Wookiee in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, revealed that a brief conversation he has with Rey in the movie basically sees Chewie taking a shot at the piloting skills of Poe Dameron.
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Colin Farrell's role in The Batman is finally confirmed, and we can't say we're shocked. A recent tweet from director Matt Reeves, coupled with set photos which have made their way online, make clear that the Irish actor will be taking on the role of Oswald Cobblepot, also known as the Penguin.
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It isn't broken, and the Academy isn't going to fix it. Just like last year's ceremony, the 2020 Academy Awards will be going without a traditional host — the first time this has happened in back-to-back years in nearly four decades. The 2019 Oscars were among the more well-received in recent years.
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Carrie Fisher's daughter played a much bigger role in The Rise of Skywalker than you might think. Billie Lourd, who appeared in The Force Awakens and The Rise of Skywalker as Lieutenant Connix, had a crucial second role in the final film of the Skywalker saga.
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You had a good run, Danvers. Marvel Studios head honcho Kevin Feige, who last year referred to Captain Marvel as the most powerful character in the MCU, changed his tune during a recent Q&A at the New York Film Academy. Taking her place is a character who might surprise you.
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Contrary to popular belief, Kevin Feige doesn't always get everything he wants. During a recent Q&A at the New York Film Academy, Feige revealed that he pitched a role to an unnamed high-profile actor who ultimately turned down the opportunity.
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A presentation by the makeup crew for the smash hit film Joker which was screened for Oscar voters focused heavily on the trials and tribulations of said crew in dealing with their star, Joaquin Phoenix. Joker is one of ten films being considered for a Best Makeup and Hairstyling statue.
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Director Todd Phillips says that if you want to zero in on the main theme of Joker, you must look at what's missing. In his commentary for the home release of the film, Phillips asserted that running through it is a theme that the audience may be forgiven for missing: the power of kindness.
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Star Wars fans may be tough to please, but the creator of the beloved franchise is even tougher. According to We Got This Covered, George Lucas wasn't just iffy on J.J. Abrams' decision to bring back Emperor Palpatine for the concluding chapter of the Skywalker Saga — he was downright peeved.
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Not all cats have nine lives. It might seem dramatic to declare director Tom Hooper's Cats as an utter disaster, but at this point, the facts are indisputable: something went seriously wrong with the film, and we now know what it was.
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Fans of Rose Tico, Kelly Marie Tran's breakout character from The Last Jedi, were dismayed to find that she was given short shrift in the concluding film of the Skywalker Saga. During a recent interview, the actress offered up details on one of her cut scenes, and it sounds absolutely bonkers.
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Fans of Netflix's The Witcher have keyed in on the peculiar voice Henry Cavill has selected for his portrayal of the series' monster-hunting sell-sword Geralt of Rivia. In a recent interview with Polygon, Cavill explained how he crafted his unique Witcher accent.
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2019 was a fantastic year for film and TV alike, and the year's awards season rewarded creatives' efforts with glamorous evenings and plenty of golden statues. In 2020, the world is still celebrating — starting with the 2020 Golden Globe Awards. Here's the full list of winners from the night.
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In an enormous upset, 1917 took home the award for Best Motion Picture — Drama at the 2020 Golden Globes. The film beat out The Irishman, Marriage Story, The Two Popes, and Joker to earn the accolade.
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