One summer can change everything. And oh, what a strange, strange summer it will be. In the final seconds of 2018, just as the calendar was flipping over to the new year, Netflix revealed the release date for Stranger Things season 3 via a special New Years' Eve-themed announcement video.
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When Bird Box flew onto Netflix in late December, the horror film quickly became something of a phenomenon — because of both its spooky story and the mysterious creatures that are never shown on screen. Now we finally have the answer as to why Bird Box didn't include the monsters' true form.
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Are we ever really who we seem? Captain Marvel actress Brie Larson posited that question over the weekend, when she shared a new photo from the upcoming superhero film. First revealed by Empire, the snap shows Larson's Carol Danvers holding hands with Jude Law's still-unconfirmed character.
Read MoreAfter months of anticipation, the trailer for Jordan Peele's sophomore directorial effort Us finally arrived on Christmas Day. Fans immediately took to social media to parse over every detail, but there's one that they may have overlooked — one that may actually hold the key to the movie's theme.
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Aquaman has drowned fellow DC Extended Universe film Justice League as far as international profits are concerned. As of December 30, the Jason Momoa-led superhero pic has pulled in $748.8 million worldwide, making more in its first few weeks out than Justice League did in its entire run.
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Netflix is home to many types of content, both good and bad. But one film was apparently so awful that the company turned down an offer to buy it from a major film studio. According to Deadline, Sony reportedly attempted (but failed) to sell Holmes & Watson to Netflix following poor test screenings.
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The unlikeliest of heroes is starting to look like the savior of the (DC Extended) Universe. Following a $72 million dollar North American opening weekend, Aquaman has charged past the $600 million dollar mark at the worldwide box office, rapidly approaching Justice League's total.
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Black Mirror is back, and this time, it wants you to do more than just watch. The feature-length episode Bandersnatch debuted today on Netflix, sporting an innovative "Choose Your Own Adventure"-style interface that allows viewers to dictate the story's outcome.
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Frank Adonis, the actor known for his roles as Anthony Stabile in Goodfellas and Patsy in Raging Bull, has died. Adonis' wife, Denise, confirmed to TMZ that the actor passed away on Wednesday, December 26 in Las Vegas, Nevada following a battle with "various health issues."
Read MoreIn 1999, being John Malkovich meant starring in a film centered around your existence. Twenty years later, it means taking on a role entirely different from yourself. John Malkovich steps into the suit and mustache (and goatee) to star as Hercule Poirot on the upcoming Amazon series The ABC Murders.
Read MoreThe strongest punch is back. Over three years after its premiere on the small screen, the acclaimed anime series One-Punch Man will take its second swing for season 2. A new trailer for the upcoming second season confirms when the story of the world's strongest superhero, Saitama, will continue.
Read MoreWelcome to the holiday from hell. Universal Pictures gave the world a most terrifying gift bright and early on Christmas morning: the very first trailer for Jordan Peele's Us. The film stars Winston Duke and Lupita Nyong'o as a couple who get more than they bargained for on a family vacation.
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Sony and Marvel have been tight-lipped about the plot of Spider-Man: Far From Home, but its stars — not so much. During this month's Comic Con Brazil, two of the flick's cast members blabbed a few significant details to assembled fans, including the fact that Mysterio won't be the villain.
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In its opening weekend, Aquaman stands ready to deep-six the competition. The sixth entry in the DC Extended Universe is tracking for a titanic $70 million dollar haul, relegating Mary Poppins Returns and the Transformers spin-off Bumblebee to also-ran status.
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Bad Boys for Life has added some international flavor to its cast. British-Guyanese actor Jacob Scipio (Hunter Killer) and Mexican actress Paola Nuñez (The Son) have been cast in the long-gestating third installment of Will Smith and Martin Lawrence's buddy cop series.
Read MoreSony Classical and Sony Pictures Animation must fancy themselves a modern-day Santa Claus, as the companies have mashed up festive music with the web-flinging movie currently dominating the box office by releasing a brand-new Christmas album for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
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The cast of Bad Boys 3 has grown by, well, three. Vanessa Hudgens, Alexander Ludwig, and Charles Melton are the latest additions to Sony's forthcoming Bad Boys threequel, officially titled Bad Boys 4 Life. The trio join Will Smith and Martin Lawrence as Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett.
Read MoreOrientation — and Christmas — came early. We're still a few days out from Santa shimmying down our chimneys, but that didn't stop Syfy from leaving a present under our tree. The network released the first episode of Deadly Class on Thursday, a month in advance of the show's planned January 16 debut.
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Ludwig Göransson is making the journey from Wakanda to the galaxy far, far away. Lucasfilm announced Wednesday that Göransson, who composed Marvel Studios' record-breaking superhero pic Black Panther, will score the impending Star Wars series The Mandalorian, starring Pedro Pascal in the title role.
Read MoreSony Pictures has just dropped the first trailer for Men in Black: International, the spin-off that reboots the Men in Black franchise, starring Thor: Ragnarok buddies Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson as a pair of alien-butt-kicking agents prepared to defend the galaxy from all kinds of scum.
Read MoreChristmas has come a little early, and Lionsgate has given us a devilishly cool present. The studio originally planned to unleash the first trailer for Hellboy on Thursday, December 20. Those plans changed after footage leaked online, and Lionsgate rolled out the footage on Wednesday instead.
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Believe it or not, Deadwood is about to return to the small screen — and there are pictures to prove it. HBO released the first images from the feature film revival of its acclaimed series this morning via Entertainment Weekly. The stills give us a look at only two characters, albeit iconic ones.
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The B.P.R.D.'s gonna bust you up. Entertainment Weekly has unveiled a new photo for Hellboy, which shows official and de-facto members of the Bureau of Paranormal Research and Development — David Harbour's Hellboy, Sasha Lane's Alice Monaghan, and Daniel Dae Kim's Major Ben Daimio — looking stern.
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Entertainment Weekly finally let the "ever-impressive, the long-contained, often imitated, but never duplicated" Genie of the lamp out of his itty bitty living space on Wednesday, December 19, sharing the first photos of Will Smith in character for Disney's live-action Aladdin remake.
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Van Helsing is coming back for round four — and it's bringing some new-ish blood into the mix. SyFy has ordered an additional 13 episodes of its dark fantasy series, with new showrunner Jonathan Walker taking over from the show's creator Neil LaBute, according to Variety.
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Bright solstice, indeed. Days after Netflix aired the surprise Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Christmas special, "Chapter Eleven: A Midwinter's Tale," the streamer has ordered two more seasons of the wickedly charming witch-filled series. "Parts three and four" will begin production in 2019.
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It's not over until the Clown Prince of Crime cackles — and he just did. Director Todd Phillips announced on Monday, December 17 that filming on his upcoming Joker movie, starring Joaquin Phoenix as failed comedian Arthur Fleck, the man who takes on the Joker mantle, has officially wrapped.
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