Perhaps they were worried about the role, perhaps they weren't impressed with the story, or maybe they had something going on in their personal lives. Whatever the reason, some of Hollywood's most famous movie stars almost turned down their most iconic roles.
Read MoreEvery once in a while — whether intentional or not, for good or for ill — a single movie actually does cause some sort of measurable shift in society.
Read MoreThe latest adaptation of this classic Stephen King story has earned widespread acclaim. But who were the actors who decided that sometimes, not letting a franchise die is better? Let's take a look at the talent behind the Pet Sematary remake and why so many of them look familiar.
Read MoreThe latest entry into the DC Extended Universe is poised to make some big bank. Industry analysts are predicting that Shazam!, the origin story for the teenager turned muscle-bound superhero, will easily win this weekend with a domestic take of around $45 million dollars, according to Variety.
Read MoreHe always promised he would be back, didn't he? OG Terminator actor Arnold Schwarzenegger and the badass Linda Hamilton are back in action in a batch of new photos from Terminator: Dark Fate, which IGN shared in an exclusive drop ahead of Paramount Pictures' presentation at CinemaCon.
Read MoreWhen Warner Bros. dropped the first teaser trailer for director Todd Phillips' Joker movie, the internet lit aflame as fans sparked a fiery debate over which actor is the better Joker: The Dark Knight's Heath Ledger or the brand-new Clown Prince of Crime, Joaquin Phoenix.
Read MoreDead isn't as dead as dead used to be — at least, not in the movies. There are quite a few upcoming movies featuring the returns of characters we all thought were dead, and it can be difficult to decide whether or not resurrecting characters so often is okay.
Read MoreThe casting news keeps rolling in for Black Widow. The forthcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe flick centered on Scarlett Johansson's S.H.I.E.L.D. agent turned Avenger has cast Stranger Things star David Harbour in an undisclosed role, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Read MoreLooks like Rachel Weisz is The Favourite of Marvel's Black Widow contenders. Weisz, who was nominated at this year's Academy Awards for her performance in The Favourite, is in "early talks" to star in Black Widow, the superhero standalone film starring Scarlett Johansson.
Read MoreMovie lawyers continue to fascinate audiences. The stark reality of the law, though, is a little less dynamic.
Read MoreHe was the one who started it all. Will he be the one to end it? While many fans are speculating that a heavyweight hero like Hulk or Captain Marvel will be the one to ultimately bring down the Mad Titan, there are numerous reasons why Thanos should fear Iron Man the most.
Read MoreThe mysterious world of everyone's favorite dog-loving assassin still holds plenty of secrets.
Read MoreYou are about to enter another dimension. A dimension not only of clicks and streams, but of entertainment. A journey into a wondrous land of television. While critics and audiences dissect the ideas and images of each episode, let's look for some Twilight Zone details you may have missed.
Read MoreThe first footage for It: Chapter Two drifted into CinemaCon during Warner Bros.' "Big Picture" presentation at the convention.
Read MoreYour Captain is speaking, and she has some huge news to share. Captain Marvel, the Brie Larson-led superhero film that soared into theaters less than a month ago as of this writing, has officially passed the $1 billion benchmark at the global office. To date, it has earned $1.0026 billion.
Read MoreThe first trailer for Todd Phillips' Joker has arrived, and the Joaquin Phoenix-led origin story looks — in a word — terrifying. Here are some of the small details you may have missed in one of the most interesting trailers of the year so far.
Read MoreAMC Networks' streaming service Shudder has announced the first round of casting for Creepshow, the horror anthology based on director George A. Romero and screenwriter Stephen King's 1982 film of the same name. Adrienne Barbeau, Giancarlo Esposito, and Tobin Bell will star on the first episode.
Read MoreSmile, though your heart is aching. Smile, even though it's breaking. Smile, because the Joker told you to. The world's newest Joker, Joaquin Phoenix, urges you to grin and bear it in the first teaser trailer for Joker, director Todd Phillips' gritty take on DC Comics' Clown Prince of Crime.
Read MoreDon't judge this Shazam! character by his adorable appearance — he might look like a little worm, but he's one of the greatest villains in comic book history, even if his most diabolical plot won't be reprinted any time soon. As for why that is, here's the untold truth behind Mr. Mind.
Read MoreIn the years since Harry Potter's story ended, J.K. Rowling has revealed plenty about the world she created, occasionally stirring up controversy along the way.
Read MoreYou're traveling through another dimension... a dimension in which modern reboots of beloved, iconic TV series actually live up to the legacy of the original. Reviews are coming in for the first four episodes of Jordan Peele's The Twilight Zone, and critics — for the most part — are impressed.
Read MoreSome moments stay with us long after other details of a film have faded from memory, and certain actors are proud to be an indelible part of renowned scenes.
Read MoreAs exciting as the new footage is, it also holds clues that may establish once and for all what the structure and the story of the sprawling franchise's 22nd movie is going to be. Sit back and take a look at these small details you may have missed in the special look trailer for Avengers: Endgame.
Read MoreGet ready to enroll for another year at The Umbrella Academy. Netflix has renewed the hit superhero series, based on the Dark Horse comics title of the same name, for a second season. The entire main cast will be returning, according to Deadline.
Read MoreIt may take place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will spare us the trauma of seeing any of our favorite characters crumble to dust in the upcoming sixth season. According to Jed Whedon, there's a reason for this — one just as intriguing as it is potentially spoiler-y.
Read MoreAs the heinous serial killer Ted Bundy, Zac Efron is extremely wicked, shockingly evil, vile, and, in the eyes of certain members of the past public, "really dreamy." Netflix lifted the lid off a new trailer for the Efron-led crime thriller Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile on Tuesday.
Read MoreOver the course of the last 24 hours, HBO has released three teasers for the upcoming final season of Game of Thrones, the footage teasing that certain characters who have survived the brutal events of seasons past may perish before our very eyes come season 8.
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