Supergirl is about to make history. At the series' San Diego Comic-Con panel on Saturday, the CW announced that Royal Pains and The Trans List's Nicole Maines will join Supergirl season 4 to become the first transgender superhero on television.
Read MoreFrom the parade of imitators that clogged the cineplex in the '90s to the deeply indebted action thrillers of today, here's a look at some of the most obvious Die Hard clones of all time.
Read MoreWinter has come, and it's sent an avalanche down on the HBO production offices. Four of the five planned Game of Thrones spin-offs, all intended as prequels to the original show, are no longer moving forward at HBO. Now only one, which received a pilot order earlier this year, will enter production.
Read MoreIn the most "of course he is" news we've ever heard, Ryan Reynolds is developing an R-rated riff on the 1990 family-friendly holiday flick Home Alone, reworking it into an irreverent stoner comedy titled Stoned Alone. The Deadpool actor will produce and may potentially star in the film.
Read MoreSometimes television shows designed for young audiences contain some really dark and twisted stuff. Here are some of the worst offenders in "family" TV.
Read MoreDeadwood... is now Alivewood. HBO has officially announced that it will produce a feature film followup for its frontier western series Deadwood. The long-rumored film sequel has been a mainstay topic for fans of the David Milch-created drama series ever since it first wrapped up in 2006.
Read MoreShane Black isn't cross-eyed, he just appears that way, with one eye on the silver screen and the other on the small. Black, who is gearing up to release his latest directorial effort The Predator this September, recently revealed his interest in directing an episode of Supergirl or The Flash.
Read MoreIt's time to blast some AD/DC, because Emma Thompson is back in Black. Thompson has officially joined the Men in Black spinoff film, lined up to settle back into her role from Men in Black III. The actress will star alongside Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson.
Read MoreFrom racist robot caricatures to the worst best friend ever, here's a look at some of the characters that have almost single-handedly ruined a movie.
Read MoreThe cast of Wonder Woman 1984 has grown by one. Insecure's Natasha Rothwell has officially boarded the Patty Jenkins-directed sequel, which stars Gal Gadot as the title hero and sees Chris Pine inexplicably return to reprise his role as the thought-to-be-dead pilot and spy Steve Trevor.
Read MoreJonah Hill wants to take you out to the skate park. Set in Los Angeles during the final decade of the 20th century, Mid90s follows a teen boy named Stevie as he grinds around the city with a new group of skateboarding friends. The movie, which Hill also wrote, is the actor's directorial debut.
Read MoreRoseanne may not be returning to television like some fans have hoped, but a spinoff of the sitcom revival is headed our way soon. ABC has announced when the Roseanne spinoff The Conners will premiere. The series features every member of the Roseanne reboot cast except for Roseanne Barr.
Read MoreDeathstroke is most definitely not dead. First popping up as Deathstroke (otherwise known as Slade Joseph Wilson) during a post-credits scene in last year's Justice League, Joe Manganiello confirmed during San Diego Comic-Con that the Deathstroke solo movie is alive and kicking.
Read MoreHe's easily one of DC's most popular villains, and arguably Shazam's arch-nemesis… but that wasn't always the case. Black Adam's story is full of twists and turns, on as well as off the page.
Read MoreCaptain Marvel is living up to her name. Jude Law, who portrays Mar-Vell in Marvel's forthcoming Captain Marvel (how many times can we say "Marvel" in a sentence?), recently gushed about the film's lead actress Brie Larson.
Read MoreThe rumors are becoming reality as Robert De Niro is officially in talks to join the cast of Joaquin Phoenix's Joker. After weeks of speculation, it has been confirmed that the actor is in talks to join the cast in a major supporting role as a talk show host pivotal to the making of the Joker.
Read MoreThe Hulk isn't easy to defeat, but doing it isn't impossible. The problem is, as Marvel readers have found out repeatedly over the years, even when you kill the big green guy, there's no way to stop him from coming back. Here's a look back at every time the Hulk has died.
Read MoreHere's a brief tour of some of the most important moments in Aquaman's long history, to give you more perspective on who he is and why he matters, as we all await the release of his upcoming solo film.
Read MoreIt's time to remove the sequel-tinted glasses, shrug off the weight of lofty expectations, and acknowledge the overall brilliance of the following sequels — all of them definitely good movies in their own right, but still unavoidably worse than the original films they followed.
Read MoreOne of the greatest martial-arts movies of all time is set to get the reboot treatment from John Wick and Deadpool 2 architect David Leitch. Reportedly, the filmmaker is in talks to direct a new version of Enter the Dragon, the final movie from legendary martial artist Bruce Lee.
Read MoreThe RZA is turning his camera on New Orleans with the crime movie Cut Throat City. Centered on the city's Lower Ninth Ward in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the movie follows Dope's Shameik Moore as Blink, an artist who is drawn into a heist scheme during the storm's chaotic aftermath.
Read MoreOne of the weirder novels from little-known horror author Stephen King, From a Buick 8, is getting the big-screen treatment. The novel is one of multiple King stories to focus on haunted cars, making this announcement extremely exciting news to a vanishingly small subset of horror fans.
Read MoreMy, Alita, what big eyes you have. The newest trailer for Robert Rodriguez and James Cameron's live-action manga adaptation Alita: Battle Angel brings viewers eye to massive eye with its title character, the cyborg Alita played in a motion-capture role by Rosa Salazar.
Read MoreFollowing James Gunn's recent firing as the director of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, a move motivated by controversial past tweets of Gunn's that began circulating on social media, franchise actors Chris Pratt, Michael Rooker, and Zoe Saldana have come forward to address the situation.
Read MoreFrom the mallets inspired by mythology to the super-scientific Marvel Comics equivalents, here are Thor's hammers ranked from weakest to strongest!
Read MoreSean Gunn has addressed Disney's decision to fire his older brother James Gunn from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. The younger Gunn — who appeared in the first two Guardians of the Galaxy films as Kraglin, the second-in-command to Michael Rooker's Yondu — took to Twitter to defend his sibling.
Read MoreThe Star Wars films are made by adults who loved the franchise when they were kids — and each new entry in the series is permeated with plenty of things, from story details to jokes, that adults are quicker to latch onto than younger viewers.
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