Whether you're a Scrooge stan or you've already broken out your favorite holiday sweater, Netflix is hoping to make those long, cold winter nights more bearable with its December offerings. Here's all the best stuff coming to Netflix in December 2019.
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The dusted may have been returned in Marvel's box office behemoth Avengers: Endgame, but it seems the dust still hasn't quite settled when it comes to one of the film's more heartbreaking scenes. The scene in question: the death of fan-favorite, O.G. Avenger Natasha Romanoff, aka Black Widow.
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In the aftermath of Game of Thrones' series finale, which was loudly and overwhelmingly criticized by fans and critics alike, longtime viewers are still feeling burned (no pun intended) by the show's conclusion. Now, one of its stars says there might be another version of the finale out there.
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Is a Joker sequel really happening, or is it all just a laugh? Depending on which source you've turned to recently, you'll get a different answer. Following conflicting reports about a possible Joker 2, director Todd Phillips has come forward to reveal the actual truth about the situation.
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The Jumanji franchise is taking action-comedy to... well, it's right there in the title. The third film in the series, Jumanji: The Next Level, has screened for critics — and while they're not yet allowed to pen formal reviews, many of them have taken to social media to offer their praise.
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The Mother of Dragons has opened up about some of her biggest behind-the-scenes battles. Emilia Clarke, who played Daenerys Targaryen on Game of Thrones, has spoken out about tough moments she experienced during filming — namely the scenes in which she appeared nude (and there were quite a few).
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Our introduction to one of the MCU's most powerful heroes nearly came much sooner. A special feature included with the Infinity Saga box set illustrates a tidbit disclosed by Marvel Studios head honcho Kevin Feige in 2015: that Captain Marvel was almost introduced at the end of that film.
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Henry Cavill might be one of Hollywood's most desirable leading men, but his path to that point wasn't always so smooth. The actor recently opened up about some of his more harrowing auditions — and as it turns out, he was once deemed literally unfit to play James Bond.
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After a week's worth of head-slapping "D'ohs," fans eager to stream classic episodes of The Simpsons in their entirety on Disney+ have finally gotten some good news. The streamer is actually planning to correct the aspect ratio insanity that plagued an already iffy launch — but it'll take awhile.
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December of 2019 is going to be a fateful time for Netflix, with Disney+ having gone live in the middle of November. If you're not quite ready to jump in on Disney+, check out or revisit those particular releases now or forever hold your peace. (Or, you know, pony up for a bunch of Blu-rays).
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Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker will soon hit theaters, but Lucasfilm and parent company Disney aren't yet done hitting us with tantalizing teases. Entertainment Weekly has published a set of eight new stills from the film, and they are more than a little revealing.
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Amazon is extending its stay in Middle-earth. Ahead of the premiere of the streaming service's upcoming Lord of the Rings series, the project, which will bring J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved world back to life for more adventures, has been renewed for a second season before its first even arrives.
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The heroes of Sony Pictures' Charlie's Angels reboot may have taken down the bad guys, but the Elizabeth Banks-directed movie failed to take down the box office. Now, an interview with Banks reveals where she thinks the blame rests.
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Holy refreshing sense of humility, Batman! It sounds like Christian Bale really did know when to say goodbye to his role as the Dark Knight. Bale recently revealed the real reason why we never got a fourth Dark Knight movie from director Christopher Nolan.
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It seems that after stocking his masterful superhero flick Logan with an overflowing basket of winking nods and knowing allusions to all things X-Men and Wolverine, James Mangold saved one of his best Wolverine Easter eggs for a decidedly less mutant-centric flick: 2017's The Greatest Showman.
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The latest Cats trailer seems to be just as much of a trainwreck as the first, and Twitter can't look away. Universal has released the second teaser for its upcoming musical film, and it looks like the studio has failed to find a way to course-correct. The internet, unsurprisingly, has noticed.
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Princess Leia's story still has one last chapter. In a recent interview ahead of the release of the final Skywalker Saga film, The Rise of Skywalker, director J.J. Abrams revealed a few new details about the role Carrie Fisher will play in the film after her tragic passing.
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Charlie might be disappointed to hear that his Angels didn't max it to box office heaven. When the Elizabeth Banks-directed Charlie's Angels reboot starring Kristen Stewart, Ella Balinska, and Naomi Scott hit theaters on November 15, it had a dismal debut. Here's why it bombed at the box office.
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The galaxy far, far away has gotten a bit of a makeover on Disney+. In a surprise move, the House of Mouse has debuted 4K and HDR versions of the original and prequel trilogies on its brand-spanking-new streamer, offering all six films at a crisper, more detailed resolution than ever before.
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Crime pays... at least, it does if you happen to be the Clown Prince. A breakdown by Variety revealed what the stars of the year's biggest movies were paid. While Joaquin Phoenix's salary for Joker wasn't in line with your average lead in a comic book film, it was nothing to laugh at, either.
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Since the release of Avengers: Endgame, various members of its creative team have revealed moments that were cut to preserve the three-hour film's pacing. Among these sequences was a moment co-writer Christopher Markus called "the biggest amount of star power" to ever be cut in film history.
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Avengers: Endgame will go down in history as one of the most enormous movies of all time, but you might not realize just how huge it was until you realize that the cast could barely even all fit onscreen at the same time. Only two scenes in the three-hour film featured the cast in its entirety.
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The Mandalorian declared its intention to hit its audience with twists and turns aplenty with its first episode alone, and episode 2 — titled "The Child" — effectively doubled down on that notion. Its ending had our jaws on the floor, and we're champing at the bit to unpack all of its implications.
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Arrows are set to fly when Jeremy Renner's Hawkeye spinoff series hits the Disney+ streaming platform in 2021, but it turns out there was originally a very different plan for Marvel's bow-loving Avenger — to give Clint Barton his moment in the cinematic sun via a feature film.
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Great Scott! How did it take us so long to spot this sly little wink to Back to the Future Part II in Avengers: Endgame? Dozens of fan-service treats have been discovered by the MCU faithful, but there was a fairly glaring nod to the 1989 classic hidden in plain site this whole time.
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The latest chapter in Disney's chilliest saga is warming the hearts of critics. Reviews are rolling in for Frozen 2, the highly-anticipated sequel to the Mouse House's 2013 instant classic Frozen, and the news is good, with the flick being hailed as a worthy addition to the Disney library.
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The climactic final battle with Thanos in Avengers: Endgame is one of the most monumental and ambitious scenes ever put to film. According to visual effects artist Matt Aitken, the Dark Elves — who last appeared in Thor: The Dark World — almost made an appearance during that final melee.
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