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Action & Adventure Movies (4)

  • The New Star Wars Merch That's Been Banned From Airplanes

    ​If you're en route to a destination far, far away after visiting one of Disney's ​Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge​, TSA would like a word with you. The Transportation Security Administration has banned the attraction's soda cups from all luggage and carry-ons, with good reason: they're replica explosives.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • The Most Underrated Action Movies From The Last Decade

    For every forgettable blockbuster that has come and gone, there's been a steady stream of stellar under-the-radar action flicks. What they lack in terms of scale and big-budget effects, they make up for with their share of bone-shattering brawls, white knuckle chases, and bloody bombast.

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  • The Reason This Disturbing Star Wars Scene Is Misunderstood

    ​It's taken just a few years, but we've finally gotten some clarification on perhaps the most messed-up moment in the ​Star Wars​ prequel trilogy. The moment in question appeared to depict young Boba Fett grieving over the death of his father, Jango — while holding his severed head.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More

Animation Movies (2)

  • Will There Be A Toy Story 5?

    ​Despite animation house Pixar's record of excellence, fans were a bit surprised when ​Toy Story 4​ proved to be a worthy continuation of the tale told by the first three films. Its artistic and financial success has inevitably raised a question in the minds of fans: will there be a ​Toy Story 5​?

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More

Anime Shows (1)

  • The Untold Truth Of Naruto

    Naruto just has that special something that allows it to endure in a constantly shifting media landscape, appealing to readers and viewers time and time again. Behind the series, behind its determined protagonist, there are so many factors that help to keep fans coming back for more.

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Cartoon Shows (3)

  • The Simpsons' Krusty The Clown Series You Never Got To See

    If creator Matt Groening had gotten his way, ​The Simpsons​ would have received a proper spin-off or two. The ​Simpsons ​offshoot that came the closest to fruition: a live-action — that's right, live-action — series centered on Herschel Krustofsky, AKA Krusty the Clown.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • Why Beth Is The Most Disturbed Character On Rick And Morty

    ​​Rick and Morty​ is a show full of characters for whom the description "dysfunctional" is being a touch too kind. But of them all, one is plainly the most disturbed: Rick's daughter Beth, whose sociopathic tendencies are hidden just below the surface of her ostensibly level-headed personality.

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Comics (1)

DC (9)

  • What The Critics Are Saying About Joker

    This is no laughing matter. Director Todd Phillips' Joker​ is still over a month away from launching in theaters on October 4, but the flick had its debut on August 31 at the Venice Film Festival. The first reviews for Joker came rolling out soon after. Here's what the critics think of the film.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • The Agonizing Process It Took To Make Joker R-Rated

    ​​Joker,​ the upcoming standalone from Warner Brothers and DC starring Joaquin Phoenix, promises to be a comic book film unlike any other. In a recent interview,​​ director Todd Phillips explained what it took to get the green light to pursue his gritty, hard-R vision.

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  • New Joker Clips Tease Trailer Coming Wednesday

    ​It didn't take the World's Greatest Detective to solve this mystery. A series of six clips posted to the Instagram account​ of Todd Phillips, director of the forthcoming Joaquin Phoenix starrer ​Joker,​ teased that we'll get a new trailer for the highly anticipated film on Wednesday, August 28.

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  • The Surprising Way Joaquin Phoenix Created His Joker Laugh

    Get ready: Joaquin Phoenix's interpretation of the Joker might be even scarier than you imagined. The Method actor is bringing his own specific touch to one of DC's most notorious villains, but some of the details are downright disturbing — including the inspiration behind Phoenix's Joker laugh.

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  • A Familiar Face Is Being Eyed To Play Riddler In The Batman

    Riddle us this: who's an actor already immersed in the world of comic book adaptations and who just might become a member of Batman's rogues gallery in a highly anticipated new movie? You may be drawing a blank, but the folks at We Got This Covered have an answer.

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  • Every Time Mark Ruffalo Let An MCU Spoiler Slip

    If there's one thing that sets Mark Ruffalo apart from Bruce Banner, it is his propensity for spoilers. Dude means well, but in his enthusiasm for the MCU, he tends to give the game away. And we're not talking about a one or two-time thing — it's a bona fide pattern.

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  • Ben Affleck's The Batman Would Have Focused On Arkham Asylum

    ​Ben Affleck wanted to explore the battier aspects of Batman's rogues' gallery. Oscar-winning cinematographer Robert Richardson, who was lined up to shoot the solo flick ​The Batman​ when Affleck was still attached, has revealed that the star intended for Arkham Asylum to be the focus of the film.

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Disney+ (4)

  • WandaVision: Kat Dennings, Randall Park Join Disney+ Series

    Two Marvel standouts are circling back to the MCU. Kat Dennings and Randall Park will reprise their respective roles as Darcy Lewis and Jimmy Woo on the upcoming Disney+ series WandaVision. Marvel Studios made the announcement during this year's D23 Expo in Anaheim, California.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • Small Details You Missed In The Mandalorian Trailer

    The Mandalorian, the first-ever live action Star Wars TV show, arrives this November on Disney+. From nods to past Star Wars films to some classic cinema heritage, here are all the Easter eggs, references, and other details you probably missed in The Mandalorian's debut trailer.

    By Christopher Gates Read More
  • Moon Knight Series Is A Go At Disney+

    He is no man's slave. Moon Knight is joining the wide world of Marvel Studios with his own television series, announced at this year's D23 Expo. Entitled Moon Knight, the series will premiere on Disney's forthcoming streaming platform Disney+, scheduled to launch in the U.S. on November 12.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • Why The Disney+ Villain Series Book Of Enchantment Was Canceled

    ​​Book of Enchantment,​ we hardly knew ye. In fact, we never knew ye at all. The live-action series centered on villains from Disney's classic canon is officially dead in the water, not even six months after it was announced in February. It sounded like a fascinating idea — so why was it scrapped?

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Exclusives (10)

  • The Absolute Worst Thing Cartman Has Ever Done On South Park

    Relentlessly self-absorbed, manipulative, and egotistical, Eric Cartman has done more terrible things than it might even be possible to put a number to. So many that pinning down the absolute worst thing he's ever done is a Herculean task — and one that we here at ​Looper​ are so totally up for.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • The 5 Best And 5 Worst Moments Of The 2018 Emmys

    The 70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were held September 17, 2018 in Los Angeles, and like all awards ceremonies, they were a wild mix of good and bad, depending on where you were and who you were rooting for. Relive the night with our picks for the five best and five worst moments from the show.

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  • The Best Fantasy Movies Of 2019 That Nobody Is Talking About

    Fantasy doesn't always have to be a $2 billion business. When audiences are so inundated with billboards, trailers, and Comic-Con panels, it's easy to forget that there's an entire world of original and creative cinema out there that maybe doesn't have a big name attached to it.

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  • This Is Darth Vader's Worst Line Ever

    Darth Vader is widely considered one of the greatest movie characters of all time, and has one of the most memorable lines in film history: "I am your father." But not all of the character's utterances have been so quotable, and one is even deserving of the title of Darth Vader's worst line ever.

    By Johnny Brayson Read More
  • 5 Best And 5 Worst Things About The Amazing Spider-Man Movies

    In between Tobey Maguire and Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield played Peter Parker to very mixed results. And just a few years later, his movies are already fading from memory. But now, we’re here to look at the best and worst things about The Amazing Spider-Man movies.

    By Juliet Kahn Read More
  • The Best Sci-Fi Shows You're Still Not Watching

    When the world of science fiction is endless, there's no shortage of new stories to tell. And sometimes, the best sci-fi stories on television are the ones you've probably never even heard of. Here's a look at some terrific sci-fi series just waiting to be added to your queue.

    By Jennifer Arbues Read More
  • The 5 Best And 5 Worst Things In Hobbs And Shaw

    After eight installments and countless action sequences, the Fast and Furious franchise has its first spinoff in Hobbs & Shaw. Now that we've seen everything this movie has to offer, we're here to give you the lowdown on the best -- and worst -- things in this chapter of the saga.

    By Ziah Grace Read More
  • The Funniest Red Forman Quotes From That '70s Show

    Over eight seasons of ​That '70s Show​, all filled with Red's tirades and barbs, there's no shortage of great quotes from Point Place's most acerbic father. Here's a list of the funniest remarks that Red Forman has to offer.

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Fantasy Movies (3)

  • Why Jamie Waylett Was Never The Same After Harry Potter

    It can be pretty tough to gain international fame as a child star, and sometimes, when an actor begins their career in a huge franchise, it can lead to some big problems. For some, they never fully recover from early stardom — like Jamie Waylett, who played Vincent Crabbe in the Harry Potter films.

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  • Why Rupert Grint Was Never The Same After Harry Potter

    Watching Ron Weasley navigate the emotional maze that is coming of age in the wizarding world was one of the best parts of the Harry Potter films, but the actor who played him has had a tough time adjusting to his life post-Potter. Here's why Rupert Grint wasn't the same after Harry Potter.

    By Patrick Phillips Read More
  • Space Jam 2 - What We Know So Far

    It took a long time for Space Jam 2 to get off the ground, and it's been in the works for the better part of the 2010s. Now it's finally on its way to theaters.

    By Brian Boone Read More

Game Shows (1)

  • Game Shows You Can Watch On Netflix

    In addition to its original TV series and huge library of theatrical films, Netflix offers quite a few game shows, from classic favorites to crazy new originals. So play along at home as we look at some of the best game shows you can watch on Netflix.

    By Brian Boone Read More

HBO Max (3)

  • HBO's Succession Will Return For A Third Season

    Cue up the dramatic piano themes — HBO's Succession will return for a third season. After the series' second season got off to a booming start in August 2019, HBO made an announcement regarding Succession's fate, confirming that the show will be back for a third season at some point in the future.

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  • The Nevers: Joss Whedon's New HBO Series Finds Its Cast

    Joss Whedon — the guru of geekdom himself — is one step closer to bringing his anxiously anticipated new HBO series to small screens everywhere. Per Variety, HBO announced that Whedon has officially set the principal cast for his new sci-fi series The Nevers.

    By Patrick Phillips Read More

Horror & Thriller (1)

  • What Avengers: Endgame Would Look Like As A Horror Movie

    Groot Studios has made an alternate Avengers: Endgame trailer that cleverly re-imagines the super-sized, superhero bonanza as a straight-up horror flick in style of It: Chapter Two — with Thanos posing as the would-be madman mass murderer at the story's center.

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Marvel (34)

  • Could Thanos Have Lifted Thor's Hammer?

    Avengers: Endgame raised a lot of questions about the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Has Steve Rogers always been Peggy Carter's husband? What happened to the people who were snapped away while flying? Would Thanos have been able to heft Thor's hammer if he tried, or would he have embarrassed himself?

    By Johnny Brayson Read More
  • James Gunn Shares His Thoughts On The Sony-Marvel Spider-Man Split

    Everyone from Tom Holland himself to the actor who plays the arrow-flinging Avenger Hawkeye has thrown their two cents into the conversation about Sony and Marvel cutting ties. Now, James Gunn has taken to Instagram to offer his take on Spider-Man leaving the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

    By Tyler Mitchell Read More
  • Kevin Feige Confirms Gay Character In Marvel's The Eternals

    ​​The Eternals​ will strike a blow for inclusivity. Marvel Studios head honcho Kevin Feige recently revealed in a sitdown with ​Good Morning America​​ that the forthcoming flick will feature the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first openly gay main character — although he didn't specify which one.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • Tom Holland Refuses To Take Sides In Sony-Marvel Spider-Man Split

    ​Spider-Man, Spider-Man, burns as few bridges as he can. Since it was announced that Marvel and Sony had reached an impasse in their talks to re-up their shared custody agreement of the wall-crawler, star Tom Holland has steadfastly refused to assign blame for the split to one party or the other.

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  • Here's How Andrew Garfield Landed His Spider-Man Role

    Cheeseburgers might not be the healthiest food around, but sometimes they can get you exactly what you want. Here's the incredible true story of how a fast food favorite was the key to Andrew Garfield landing the role of Spider-Man.

    By Tyler Mitchell Read More
  • How The MCU Cast Really Feels About Spider-Man Leaving

    Disney and Sony have ended the agreement that allowed the two studios to share joint custody of Spider-Man, and now fans are reeling over the split — along with several stars of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Here's a look at how the MCU cast has reacted publicly to the news.

    By Lauren Thoman Read More
  • Joker Star Makes Head-Turning Comment About Marvel Fans

    It might be hard to put on a happy face after hearing these comments. Actor and comedian Marc Maron, who stars as Ted Marco in the upcoming Joker movie, made some head-turning remarks about Marvel fans during a recent interview with Conan O'Brien.

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  • How The MCU Could Replace Spider-Man

    Filling Spidey's webbed boots isn't going to be easy, but Marvel's got plenty of heroes waiting for their shot at the big screen — and one of them just might be the answer to how the MCU could replace Spider-Man.

    By Michileen Martin Read More
  • Gemma Chan, Barry Keoghan Cast In Marvel's The Eternals

    The Eternals just got a little more star-studded. Gemma Chan and Barry Keoghan have officially joined the cast of Marvel's The Eternals. Their castings were announced during the Marvel Studios portion of the Walt Disney Studios presentation at this year's D23 Expo.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • Ms. Marvel Series Underway At Disney+

    Ms. Marvel, the Pakistani American teen vigilante otherwise known as Kamala Khan, is getting the screen treatment. Marvel Studios is developing a live-action television series centered on the high-flying, super-powered Ms. Marvel for the upcoming streaming platform Disney+.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • Rumor Report: Is This Who Marvel Wants To Play Nova?

    The Marvel rumor mill never sleeps. Anonymous sources are reporting that Marvel Studios head honcho Kevin Feige is in talks with a young actor who has appeared in a Christopher Nolan film for the lead role in a ​Nova​ feature — and some observers have a few ideas as to who that might be.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • Marvel Fans Planning To Storm Sony And Bring Spider-Man Back To The MCU

    ​You can breathe easy, Area 51... the internet has found a new target for its ire. A Facebook event page​ was created with the title, "Storm Sony and Bring Spider-Man Home to the MCU." The event is to take place on Saturday, October 19 — giving Sony pictures nearly two months to get a deal done.

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  • Playing Iron Man Made Robert Downey Jr. A Very Rich Man

    He may not have a Tony Stark-level of money, but he's not that far off. Iron Man actor Robert Downey Jr. was handsomely compensated for his essential part in making Marvel the juggernaut it is in the modern media landscape. Here's how much money he made during his stint as the armored Avenger.

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  • The Real Reason Spider-Man Is Leaving The MCU

    We're all still reeling from the bombshell report that Sony and Disney have decided to end their historic partnership over Spider-Man, withdrawing the wall-crawler from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. How did we get here, and what might happen next?

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  • What Will Happen To The MCU With No Spider-Man?

    The end of Sony's partnership with Marvel Studios will likely have a huge impact on upcoming superhero films. Let's break down just what Peter Parker's surprise exit could mean for MCU going forward, and how Marvel Studios might cope with such a huge loss.

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  • What Spider-Man Leaving The MCU Means For Tom Holland

    What will this friendly neighborhood Spider-Man do upon changing neighborhoods? With the bombshell report that Spider-Man will be leaving the MCU after Sony and Disney couldn't come to a deal over revenue sharing, everyone has wondered what will happen to current web-head Tom Holland.

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  • Sony Breaks Silence On Spider-Man Split With Marvel

    Shots have been fired... or maybe, webs have been slung? After the news that Spider-Man would be leaving the MCU after Sony and Disney failed to renegotiate terms of their crucial Spidey deal, Sony has issued its response, and — surprise, surprise — the studio is placing the blame on Disney.

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  • Marvel And Sony's Spider-Man Agreement Has Reportedly Ended

    Peter Parker continues to have bad luck with his parents. While his real mom and dad are long gone, Spider-Man's guardians Disney and Sony have disputed over how best to look after him. Sadly, the companies couldn't reach an agreement; Marvel head Kevin Feige will no longer produce the franchise.

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  • The Most Unworthy Marvel Character To Ever Hold Mjolnir

    Going outside the main Marvel Comics canon, many different characters have wielded Thor's hammer Mjolnir throughout the years. Sticking to Marvel's main Earth-616 continuity, though, one character stands out as being the most unworthy person to ever have held the mighty mallet.

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  • Can Captain Marvel Really Beat Thor In A Fight?

    Does "Earth's Mightiest Hero" have what it takes to go toe to toe with Marvel's resident God of Thunder? Avengers: Endgame directors Joe and Anthony Russo say Captain Marvel can beat Thor in a fight, but is that really true? Let's discuss.

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  • Characters You Didn't Know Already Existed In The MCU

    While they're not the ones who get their names in the titles, there are plenty of obscure characters hiding throughout the MCU. From secret villains to the characters who might make up the next generation of heroes, here are the characters you didn't know already existed in the MCU.

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  • Will Kat Dennings Return As Darcy In Thor: Love And Thunder?

    As far as secondary, non-superhero Marvel characters go, Kat Dennings' Darcy Lewis from Thor and Thor: The Dark World is more memorable than most. Though she was missing from Thor: Ragnarok, fans have wondered whether she'll make a return in the upcoming fourth Thor movie, Thor: Love and Thunder.

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  • Here's How Much Tobey Maguire Made From Playing Spider-Man

    ​He may be Spider-Man no more, but original cinematic wall-crawler Tobey Maguire will always have stacks of cash to remember the experience by. The star of Sam Raimi's original ​Spider-Man​ series made a pretty penny from his time in the red and blue tights, and has an eye-watering net worth today.

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  • Deadpool: Will We Ever See The Merc With A Mouth In The MCU?

    Ever since Disney acquired Fox, people have wondered what the Mouse House and Marvel Studios would do with all the comic book characters now under their ownership. Fans are perhaps most excited about Deadpool becoming an MCU mainstay, but will we ever get to see him in the MCU? Let's discuss.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • These Two Marvel Characters Are The Same Person

    We hope you've got top-notch health insurance, friends, 'cause we're about to blow your minds. Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has confirmed that two MCU characters, one from a 2008 flick and one seen in two recent franchise entries, are actually the same person.

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  • Gemma Chan In Talks For Marvel's The Eternals

    Gemma Chan is sticking with Marvel. The Captain Marvel actress is in talks to star in The Eternals, Variety has reported. It's unclear whether Chan will reprise her Captain Marvel role as the Kree Starforce warrior Minn-Erva for the upcoming MCU movie.

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  • The Real Reason These Marvel Projects Aren't Happening In Phase 4

    Even in the midst of our excitement for the promises of Phase 4, we couldn't help but notice all the films and characters who weren't part of Marvel's massive unveiling. Read on for the scoop on why some of the films we're expecting to see won't be on the schedule until at least 2022... or beyond.

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Movie News (76)

  • New Terminator: Dark Fate Trailer Showcases The Action

    Judgment Day may have passed, but Sarah Connor and company are still looking to change their Dark Fate. Universal has released a new trailer for Terminator: Dark Fate, and while the studio isn't giving away many plot details, there seems to be renewed focus on storytelling and intense action.

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  • Taika Waititi In Talks To Join James Gunn's The Suicide Squad

    ​The cross-pollination between Marvel Studios and Warner Brothers/DC is getting a little weird. ​Thor: Ragnarok​ director Taika Waititi is reportedly in talk to join the cast of ​The Suicide Squad,​ the DC sequel/reboot to be helmed by ​Guardians of the Galaxy​'s James Gunn.

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  • Martin Scorsese's The Irishman Will Not Receive Wide Release

    Martin Scorsese's latest film may not be coming to a theater near you. Netflix couldn't come to an agreement with major national theater chains to show the upcoming film The Irishman, which stars long-time Hollywood mainstays Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, across the country.

    By Tyler Mitchell Read More
  • Halloween Kills Casts Anthony Michael Hall As Tommy Doyle

    ​He survived the wrath of the boogeyman as a child — can he do it again four decades later? Veteran actor Anthony Michael Hall has been cast as Tommy Doyle in ​Halloween Kills,​ the second installment of a planned trilogy which begun with last year's ​Halloween.​ ​Variety​​ was first with the news.

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  • Lucy In The Sky Trailer Sends Natalie Portman To Space

    Lucy Cola is about to lose her grip on reality. The first full-length trailer for Lucy in the Sky, the sci-fi drama starring Natalie Portman as an astronaut determined to return to space following a transcendent experience, was released on Monday, August 26.

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  • Here's Your First Official Look At Dark Rey (And Dark C-3PO?!)

    After unveiling an epic sizzle reel for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker at this year's D23 Expo, Lucasfilm has released the video to the masses. The closing frame of the footage gives us the first official look at dark Rey, and also seems to feature a dark version of the droid C-3PO.

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  • Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil Footage, Poster Unveiled At D23

    It's time to head back into the Moors. The upcoming sequel to 2014's Maleficent, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, has some new footage — which was revealed to the audience at Disney's D23 Expo on Saturday, August 24. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil is set for release on October 18.

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  • Jeff Goldblum Teases He Might Be In Thor: Love And Thunder

    Is the Grandmaster going to make a grand comeback? Actor Jeff Goldblum isn't ruling out the possibility. In fact, he teased during an interview at the 2019 D23 Expo that he genuinely might reprise his role as the eccentric and enigmatic ruler of Sakkar in Thor: Love and Thunder.

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  • New Live-Action Mulan Footage Gets Down To Business

    ​​Mulan​ isn't messing around. The upcoming live-action flick's director Niki Caro took the stage at Disney's D23 expo this weekend to preview footage for fans — who were bowled over by the clip. While the footage has yet to find its way online, we have a description thanks to our friends at ​io9.​

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  • We May Finally Know Who To Blame For The Disney And Sony Split

    In the days since it was reported that Disney and Sony were going their separate ways, many have been playing the blame game and firing shots at both studios involved. Thanks to a new report from Variety breaking down the Spider-Man split, we may finally know who to point our fingers at.

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  • Disney Announces New Film Raya And The Last Dragon

    The Disney family is getting bigger. At the Walt Disney Studios presentation during this year's D23 Expo, the House of Mouse announced that its newest animated film will be Raya and the Last Dragon, starring Awkafina and Cassandra Steele.

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  • New Black Widow Footage Reveals White Suit For Natasha

    ​Black Widow, white duds. Fans at Disney's D23 expo this weekend were treated to an exclusive first peek at ​Black Widow,​ the first film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Phase 4 — and in it, Natasha Romanoff was sporting an interesting new look: a mostly white outfit.

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  • Get Your First Look At Emma Stone As Cruella De Vil

    If she doesn't scare you, no evil thing will. During the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California on Saturday, August 24, Walt Disney Studios unveiled the first look at Emma Stone as Cruella de Vil for the upcoming feature film Cruella.

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  • Jeff Goldblum's Priceless Reaction To Spider-Man Leaving The MCU

    No one was more surprised by the recent Spider-Man news than Jeff Goldblum... and we mean that literally. Goldblum only just found out that Tom Holland's Spider-Man is swinging out of the MCU during the D23 Expo on August 24 — several days after Disney and Sony dashed their Spider-Man deal.

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  • Pixar's Onward Gets Snazzy New Poster At D23 Expo

    We've got some denim-laced hints at what's to come in Pixar's upcoming 2020 film Onward. With D23 in full swing, Disney has spent the majority of the weekend releasing various titillating teases and new info on multiple different projects. Onward is no different, getting a new poster at the event.

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  • James Gunn's The Suicide Squad Finds Its King Shark

    Cue the Jaws theme. As fans of both Marvel and DC already know, Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn is hard at work on Warner Bros. reboot-sequel-revamp The Suicide Squad, and he's bringing a familiar face along for the ride to play the famous villain King Shark.

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  • Live-Action Lady And The Tramp Trailer Unveiled At D23 2019

    Clear two seats at your dinner table and dish up a big bowl of spaghetti. Disney has revealed the first trailer for the live-action Lady and the Tramp film — and yes, the footage does tease the iconic scene of Lady and Tramp sharing an extra-long, sauce-covered noodle.

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  • New Rise Of Skywalker Footage, Poster Unveiled At D23 Expo 2019

    "It's too dangerous. I have to go alone." Those are the words Daisy Ridley's Rey utters in the brand-new footage from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker​ shown at this year's D23 Expo. Lucasfilm unveiled new footage, plus a badass poster, for the upcoming Skywalker saga-ender.

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  • Jon Favreau Speaks Out About Disney-Sony Spider-Man Dispute

    Happy Hogan has something to say. All right, the man who plays Happy Hogan has something to say, and he shared it in a recent conversation with Variety during the 2019 D23 Expo. Jon Favreau opened up to the outlet about his thoughts on Tom Holland's Spider-Man leaving the MCU.

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  • New Rumor For A Mega Disney Spider-Man Deal Is Turning Heads

    ​Spider-Man's ejection from the MCU may be short-lived. According to a new rumor, Marvel Studios parent company Disney and rights holders Sony Pictures are back at the bargaining table, trying to hammer out the details of a new deal that would keep the wall-crawler in the MCU for a long, long time.

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  • Why Fans Are Upset With Tom Holland After Disney Loses Spider-Man

    Forget webs — fans are flinging some serious side-eyes at Tom Holland. In the wake of Sony and Disney's failure to rework the deal that let Holland's Spider-Man appear in both Marvel movies and his own solo franchise, those who should be rallying behind Holland have begun calling him out.

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  • Natalie Portman Responds To Brie Larson Lifting Mjolnir

    ​It takes a mighty hero to tell Captain Marvel to cool it. Natalie Portman, who will reprise her role of Jane Foster in the upcoming ​Thor: Love and Thunder,​ had a few choice words for fellow MCU star Brie Larson after the latter posted a cheeky shot of herself wielding Thor's legendary hammer.

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  • Jeremy Renner Has A Strong Message For Sony About Spider-Man

    Look out, Sony. Hawkeye is taking aim at you — and he never misses. Most people involved in the Sony-Disney split that kicked Spider-Man out of the MCU have kept quiet on the recent bombshell, but one of the Avengers has spoken out. On Instagram, Jeremy Renner posted a strong message for Sony.

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  • Tom Holland's Father Weighs In On Spider-Man Leaving The MCU

    ​Heartbroken Spider-Man fans have received a little fatherly wisdom to help ease the pain. Dominic Holland, the father of Spidey actor Tom Holland, recently took to his blog to offer up his thoughtful take on the prospect of the beloved character potentially exiting the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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  • Ryan Reynolds Reacts To Spider-Man Leaving The MCU

    Superheroes who wear spandex stick together. In the aftermath of Sony and Disney failing to come to an agreement to renegotiate terms of its deal that allowed Tom Holland's Spider-Man to be a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Deadpool actor Ryan Reynolds came forward to address the situation.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • Why People Are Boycotting Disney's Live-Action Mulan

    People are calling dishonor on Disney's live-action Mulan. Following a social media post Crystal Liu, who portrays Mulan in the forthcoming remake, shared in support of the Hong Kong police force, protesters have ben boycotting Disney and the film.

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  • We Now Know Why Scarlet Witch And Vision Were Defeated So Easily

    The Battle of Wakanda in ​Avengers: Infinity War was an event that will reverberate throughout the MCU for years, and in one of its climactic moments, two of the Avengers'​ biggest guns failed to come through. Fans have wondered ever since: how did Thanos defeat Vision and Scarlet Witch so easily?

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  • What The Critics Are Saying About It: Chapter Two

    ​​It: Chapter Two​ has been screened for critics, and while there's still an embargo on reviews, many of them have taken to Twitter to give their takes. Reactions are mixed, but most observers agreed on two things: the film is wildly ambitious, and features an amazing performance from Bill Hader.

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  • Twitter Reacts To Spider-Man Leaving The MCU

    Understandably, fans the world over were shell-shocked upon hearing that Spider-Man is leaving the MCU, and it's no exaggeration to say that the response to the news has been incredibly emotional. Here's how Twitter has reacted to the bombshell.

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  • We Finally Know The Real Reason Hulk Didn't Heal From The Snap

    ​Even the might of the Hulk is no match for the power of all six Infinity Stones. During a recent Twitter Q&A, ​​Avengers: Endgame​ directors Joe and Anthony Russo revealed the reason the Green Goliath failed to heal after using the stones to resurrect the dusted heroes in ​the film's final act.

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  • Michael Rooker Cast In Fast & Furious 9

    Universal is bringing an MCU star to the Fast family, presumably to drive some cars and drink some Coronas. As reported by Collider, Guardians of the Galaxy franchise star Michael Rooker has been cast in the ninth Fast & Furious movie. He joins fellow franchise newcomer John Cena for the flick.

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  • What You Need To Know About The Spider-Man: Far From Home Re-Release

    This just in: Spidey's set to swing back into cinemas for an extra-special re-release. The Daily Bugle didn't dish up the news, Sony Pictures did, announcing on August 19 that Spider-Man: Far From Home will return to theaters over Labor Day weekend. Here's what you need to know about the re-release.

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  • Pitch Perfect 2's Flula Borg Joins James Gunn's The Suicide Squad

    James Gunn's The Suicide Squad is about to get a heavy dose of comedy. Actor, DJ, and comedian Flula Borg has signed on to the upcoming film, which stars returning actors Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Jai Courtney as Captain Boomerang, Joel Kinnaman as Rick Flag, and Viola Davis as Amanda Waller.

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  • The Hunt: There's 'Definitely A Chance' It Could Still Be Released

    ​​The Hunt​ might be off for now, but it might not remain so forever. The picture, which found a new home on the shelf weeks before its release date after a weekend in which back-to-back mass shootings took place, might still see the light of day if producer Jason Blum has anything to say about it.

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  • Mortal Kombat Movie Reportedly Eyeing Ludi Lin To Play Liu Kang

    ​Hollywood has one word for rising star Ludi Lin, and that word is: "FIGHT!" The Chinese-Canadian actor is reportedly in talks to portray Liu Kang, the chief defender of Earth against the forces of the evil Shao Khan, in the upcoming ​Mortal Kombat ​reboot. Variety was first with the news.

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  • Spider-Man: Far From Home Is Now Sony's Highest-Grossing Film Ever

    ​Allowing Spider-Man into the Marvel Cinematic Universe has turned out to be a pretty good move for Sony Pictures. ​Spider-Man: Far From Home,​ the web-slinger's second solo vehicle in the MCU, has grossed over $1.1 billion dollars worldwide — making it the studio's highest-grossing movie ever.

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  • The Sam Jackson MCU Question We Finally Have An Answer To

    Marvel fans, you can all breathe a sigh of relief — the cinematic universe you know and love isn't about to get any more complicated than it already is. Thanks to Avengers: Endgame directors Joe and Anthony Russo, we have an answer to a big MCU question involving Samuel L. Jackson.

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  • The One X-Men Character Who Would Have Survived Thanos' Snap

    ​The only X-Man to survive the Snap would've spelled big trouble for Thanos. Speaking with ​IGN​'s​ ​Up at Noon​ show, ​Avengers: Endgame​ directors Joe and Anthony Russo revealed the one member of the team they would have left standing, had the X-Men been part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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  • Fast & Furious 9 Casts UFC Fighter Francis Ngannou

    In case you were worried about just how tough the next Fast & Furious flick might be without Dwayne Johnson's Luke Hobbs, you can take heart knowing that the cast of Fast & Furious 9 just added a lot more muscle to the mix. UFC fighter Francis Ngannou has joined the roster.

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  • You Totally Missed The Big Endgame Cameo From This Villain

    ​​Avengers: Endgame​ isn't done giving up its secrets. In the wake of the Marvel flick's home release, fans are beginning to scour every frame for Easter eggs they may have missed in the theater — and a big one has recently come to light, involving a villain who just seems to keep popping up.

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  • Rumor Report: Is This When We Can Expect She-Hulk In The MCU?

    ​The rumor mill may have finally given us an idea as to when we can see fan favorite Jennifer Walters — AKA She-Hulk — in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Sources close to ​Cosmic Book News​​ have indicated that Marvel may be looking at the third solo Spider-Man film to introduce the character.

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  • Henry Cavill Replaces Daniel Craig As James Bond In New Fan Edit

    ​Who should replace Daniel Craig as James Bond? One creative fan has a pretty good idea. Fan art depicting Henry Cavill as the superspy has surfaced online — and it's good enough that if Hollywood execs hadn't considered casting Cavill in the role before, they're probably mulling it over now.

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  • Quentin Tarantino Finally Speaks Out Over Bruce Lee Outrage

    Director Quentin Tarantino has come forward to address the recent outrage over his depiction of the late martial arts master and beloved actor Bruce Lee in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, a comedy-drama starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt that revised history with its shocking ending.

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  • Dark Phoenix Director Simon Kinberg Owns Up To Film's Failure

    Simon Kinberg isn't afraid to admit his mistakes. The director did just that when speaking to KCRW during a recent appearance on the outlet's The Business podcast. Getting remarkably candid, the filmmaker took the blame for everything that went wrong with Dark Phoenix.

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  • The Russo Brothers Are Secretly Working On A New Franchise

    ​Their work on the Marvel Cinematic Universe may be done, but Joe and Anthony Russo may be bringing their magic to another tentpole franchise. During a Reddit AMA,​ the duo teased that they are already developing an existing property — one that they're apparently not quite ready to share with fans.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • Universal Pictures Cancels The Hunt Ahead Of Release

    Universal Pictures has shelved​ an upcoming film due to political and social controversy. The studio pulled the plug on The Hunt​, which stars Oscar winner Hilary Swank and GLOW​ standout Betty Gilpin alongside Ike Barinholtz (Neighbors, The Mindy Project) and Emma Roberts (American Horror Story).

    By Nina Starner Read More
  • Blumhouse's The Hunt: Trailer Teases A Most Dangerous Game

    ​​The Hunt​ is on. The long-awaited trailer for the Blumhouse thriller, the plot of which had been kept largely under wraps until now, has been released. The flick looks action-packed, funny, and gruesome in equal measure — and if its story seems a bit familiar, well, there's a reason for that.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • We Now Know Why Cap Didn't Lift Mjolnir In Age Of Ultron

    Avengers: Endgame officially confirmed that Captain America is worthy of wielding Mjolnir — but the film didn't explain why it took so long for him to summon the hammer. Thanks to new intel from the masterminds behind the film, we finally know why Cap didn't lift Mjolnir in Avengers: Age of Ultron.

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  • We Finally Know Why Black Panther Returned First After The Snap

    In Avengers: Endgame, the dusted heroes arrived just in time to assist the surviving Avengers in taking down Thanos. Just as Captain America thought that he'd have to go it alone, portals began opening across the sky. The very first hero to step through was Black Panther, and we finally know why.

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  • The Hobbs & Shaw Plot Detail Almost No One Believes

    Hobbs & Shaw might be full of insanely unbelievable moments, but there's one plot detail stopping fans in their tracks. Following the August 2 launch of the Fast & Furious spin-off film, viewers have taken to social media to point out a confusing fact about Vanessa Kirby's character, Hattie Shaw.

    By Nina Starner Read More
  • Tyrese Gibson Slams The Rock, Hobbs & Shaw

    The feud between Tyrese Gibson and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson continues. Gibson, who plays Roman Pearce in the Fast & Furious franchise, recently took to Instagram to slam Johnson and his spin-off film Hobbs & Shaw.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • Venom 2: Andy Serkis Closes Deal To Direct

    Take a bite out of this. Motion-capture maestro and bonafide filmmaker Andy Serkis has officially closed a deal to direct Venom 2. Serkis, who directed 2017's Breathe and 2018's Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, takes the reins from original Venom helmer Ruben Fleischer.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • Everything You Need To Know About Jason Mewes' Directorial Debut

    Jason Mewes is striking out on his own with Madness in the Method, his feature debut as a director with no Silent Bob in sight. The film, released in theaters and on VOD on August 2, follows a fictionalized version of Mewes as he tries to convince Hollywood to take him more seriously as an actor.

    By Sarah Szabo Read More
  • It: Chapter Two: Alamo Drafthouse To Host 'Clowns-Only' Screenings

    Coulrophobics beware — Alamo Drafthouse is continuing its 2017-established tradition by hosting clowns-only screenings of It: Chapter Two. The cinema chain is holding 17 clowns-only showings in 12 cities across the U.S., starting on Thursday, September 5 and ending on Sunday, September 8.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • Venom 2: Tom Hardy Teases Andy Serkis As Director

    Tom Hardy may be looking to blame a certain unpredictable symbiote for a recent social media gaffe that may or may not have spilled the beans about who's directing the upcoming Venom sequel. The actor's recent Instagram post may have prematurely pegged Andy Serkis as the director of Venom 2.

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  • New It: Chapter Two Featurette Promises A Terrifying Follow-Up Tale

    The Losers' Club is headed back to the bloodied streets and sewers of Derry this fall — and a creep-tastic new behind-the-scenes featurette for the anxiously awaited sequel to 2017's record breaking fright-fest It is promising to double down on the thrills, the chills, and of course, the Pennywise.

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  • Amazon Studios, Viola Davis Adapting Fast Color Into TV Series

    One of the best movies of the year is coming back to screens soon — and in a whole new way. Deadline has announced in an exclusive report that Amazon Studios is adapting the critically acclaimed, criminally underappreciated sci-fi superhero film Fast Color into a television series.

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Movies (29)

  • Playing Forrest Gump Made Tom Hanks A Very Rich Man

    If life really is like a box of chocolates, then Tom Hanks must be Willy Wonka. The actor has earned multi-million dollar paychecks for the majority of his film appearances since the late 1980s, but it's unlikely he will ever be able to top the amount of money he made for playing Forrest Gump.

    By Tyler Mitchell Read More
  • Disney+ Will Release Episodes Weekly, Not All At Once

    ​The House of Mouse is changing things up a bit. At the D23 expo this past weekend, Disney announced that its streaming service Disney+ would release episodes of its original series weekly, as opposed to dropping entire seasons at once — the model employed by its biggest competitor, Netflix.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • Why Bill Skarsgard Hasn't Been The Same Since IT

    You can't play a child-murdering clown and expect to walk away unscathed. When you get into the mindset of an evil ancient entity, you might wind up in some pretty dark places ... like Bill Skarsgard has. Here's why Bill Skarsgård has never quite been the same since It.

    By Emily Reuben Read More
  • Joker 2: Todd Phillips Says Sequel With Joaquin Phoenix Is Possible

    Joker director Todd Phillips hopes audiences are ready for a double dose of high-pitched cackling. Joaquin Phoenix has yet to grace the screen as the criminal mastermind, yet in a recent interview, Phillips pontificated on a possible sequel for the film based on the famed Batman villain.

    By Tyler Mitchell Read More
  • Will There Be A Hobbs And Shaw Sequel?

    Will this odd couple return for another mismatched team-up? Coming from the Fast & Furious movies, a franchise known for sequels, the tale of Hobbs & Shaw probably won't end with just one movie, and it should come as no surprise that a Hobbs & Shaw follow-up could be in the works.

    By Tyler Mitchell Read More
  • Bizarre Things About Scarlet Witch And Vision's Relationship

    The Vision and Scarlet Witch have had an interesting romantic relationship, both in the movies and the comics. However, there’s a lot of weird stuff about their love affair. From creepy behavior to straight-up murder, here are the most bizarre things about Scarlet Witch and Vision’s relationship.

    By Johnny Brayson Read More
  • Why We Haven't Seen Keanu Reeves In The MCU Yet

    Over the years, Marvel has populated its superhero-filled cinematic universe with an extraordinarily talented cast, but they’ve never been able to get Keanu Reeves. However, it isn’t for a lack of trying. So why haven’t we seen Reeves in the MCU yet? Well, it's time to find out.

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  • How High Is Tony Stark's IQ?

    ​We all know that Anthony Stark is a very, very smart man. He built a mini arc reactor — a near-limitless source of clean energy — in a cave, with a box of scraps. Stark is a guy with smarts to spare, but inquiring fans want to know: just how smart ​is ​he? As in, how would he score on an IQ test?

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • Jim Carrey's Most Successful Movie Might Not Be What You Expect

    One would be forgiven for thinking the highest-earning film in Carrey's oeuvre is a family-friendly flick like Dr. Seuss adaptation How the Grinch Stole Christmas, or a superhero sequel like Batman Forever. However, the most successful movie Carrey has ever made might not be what you expect.

    By Tyler Mitchell Read More
  • The Untold Truth Of The Elementals

    To learn about what you might've seen in Spider-Man: Far from Home if those titanic villains hadn't been illusions, keep reading about the untold truth of the Elementals.

    By Michileen Martin Read More
  • How Jean-Claude Van Damme Lost A Huge Role In Predator

    ​1987's ​Predator​ is a stone-cold classic, a perfect blend of '80s action and sci-fi that still stands up to this day. It almost had one additional, awesome element: Jean-Claude Van Damme. The story of how he missed out on appearing in the iconic film is something of a Hollywood legend.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • RoboCop Sequel Loses Director Neill Blomkamp

    ​The ​Robocop​ sequel is showing some a few dents in its armor. Neill Blomkamp, who has been attached to helm ​Robocop Returns since last summer, took to Twitter to inform fans that he has departed. No word on who would be taking over the picture, which is a direct sequel to the 1987 original.

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  • Henry Golding Cast In G.I. Joe Spin-Off Snake Eyes

    ​​G.I. Joe​ spin-off ​Snake Eyes​ has found its man behind the mask. Henry Golding, who starred in last year's ​Crazy Rich Asians,​ is in negotiations for the lead role in the production. Golding will be tasked with lending his natural charisma to a character who is something of a blank slate.

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  • The Untold Truth Of The Hunt

    For those unfamiliar with the basics of The Hunt, who's in it, and why it was canceled in the first place, we've got answers. Here's everything you need to know about The Hunt, a movie that went from late-summer sleeper contender to something you may very well never get to see.

    By Nina Starner Read More
  • HBO Finally Responded To That Remake GoT Petition

    More than 1.7 million disgruntled Game of Thrones fans signed a petition demanding a remake of the show's final season, but those efforts were evidently made in vein. HBO has responded to the petition, and those hoping the network would actually remake Thrones season 8 will be sorely disappointed.

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  • The Most Heartbreaking Endgame Moments Ranked

    There are so many moving scenes in Avengers: Endgame that we sat down and came up with our list of the moments that hit us the hardest. So grab a box of tissues and settle in for some weepy times ahead. Here are our rankings for the most heartbreaking Endgame moments.

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  • Will There Be A Happy Death Day 2U Sequel?

    In the aftermath of Happy Death Day 2U, everyone has been wondering whether writer-director Christopher Landon and the folks at Blumhouse Productions will launch Tree Gelbman into yet another time loop for a third flick. So, will there be a Happy Death Day 2U sequel? Let's discuss.

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Netflix (8)

  • The Real Reason Netflix Won't Share Viewer Numbers

    But how do we actually know that Netflix programming is successful? For years, the company has been notoriously vague about its viewership data. And although companies have tried to figure out Netflix's numbers, the entertainment titan has been adamant that their estimations are wrong.

    By Jennifer Arbues Read More
  • Klaus From The Umbrella Academy Is More Powerful Than You Realize

    While there were various alterations made to the comic book source material to fit the series' narrative, The Umbrella Academy's biggest change involves nerfing Klaus Hargreeves — a.k.a Number Four, a.k.a. The Séance. Here's why Klaus from The Umbrella Academy is more powerful than you realize.

    By Tyler Mitchell Read More
  • Netflix Unveils Teaser Trailer For Breaking Bad Movie El Camino

    What happened to Jesse Pinkman? That's the question Netflix's Breaking Bad movie El Camino seeks to answer. No, your eyes don't deceive you: there is a Breaking Bad film, it's called El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, and Netflix just dropped the first teaser trailer for it.

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  • The I-Land Trailer Reveals Netflix's Thriller Event Series

    "You were chosen for a reason. Paradise awaits." Netflix has dropped the first trailer for its upcoming limited series The I-Land, starring Kate Bosworth and Natalie Martinez, two women who are a part of a group of people who find themselves on an island with no memory of how they arrived there.

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  • The Real Reason Netflix Canceled The OA

    The decision to end this sci-fi cult favorite after two seasons has already been made, but why exactly did Netflix execs decide to pull the plug on their mind-bending mystery thriller? Here's why The OA was canceled.

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News (10)

  • Black Panther 2 Confirmed, Ryan Coogler Returning To Direct

    ​Long live the King. Marvel Studios has announced that ​Black Panther 2​ is happening, with Ryan Coogler returning to direct the sequel to 2018's billion-dollar-plus grossing original. The announcement was made during Disney's D23 expo; the flick has been slotted for a May 6, 2022 release.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • She-Hulk Series In The Works At Disney+

    Jenny's officially coming to the Disney+ block. At the 2019 D23 Expo on Friday, Marvel Studios announced that Jennifer Walters — better known as She-Hulk — is getting her own television series on Disney+. The company also shared the logo for the series, simply titled She-Hulk, on Twitter.

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  • The Invisible Man Remake Scores New Release Date

    The Invisible Man can be seen two weeks earlier than originally expected. On August 22, Universal Pictures changed the release date of its Blumhouse remake of the classic horror flick The Invisible Man, first scheduled for March 13, 2020.

    By Tyler Mitchell Read More
  • The Crown Season 3 Release Date Announced

    Queen Elizabeth II's ongoing story is finally returning to the small screen. After a lengthy absence, The Crown, which is bringing in an entirely new cast for its third season, has a premiere date. Netflix announced the date in a rather dramatic video featuring Olivia Colman as the new Elizabeth.

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  • The Man Who Fell To Earth TV Series In The Works At CBS All Access

    A David Bowie classic is getting a reboot for a new generation. Originally a 1976 film starring the late rock god (which itself was based on a 1962 novel by Walter Tevis), The Man Who Fell to Earth will make its way to the small screen with a TV series produced by Star Trek veteran Alex Kurtzman.

    By Nina Starner Read More
  • It Returning To Theaters With Chapter Two Footage

    ​Pennywise is coming back... to your local theater. In advance of the release of the highly-anticipated ​It: Chapter Two,​ ​It: Chapter One​ is getting a return engagement in theaters for two nights only — and it'll offer fans a sneak peek of the new movie as a post-credits scene.

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Recaps (12)

  • The Entire Rambo Story Explained

    John Rambo has been fighting his battles on the big screen for nearly four decades. And now, we’re going to take a look at his tale, from First Blood to Last Blood, and explain his action-packed story.

    By Matthew Jackson Read More
  • The Most Confusing Moments In The Matrix Trilogy Explained

    Nearly 20 years after the final film in the trilogy, some fans are still scratching their heads over various elements of The Matrix series. So now, we’re taking a look at the most confusing scenes in the franchise and finally explaining these Matrix moments.

    By Matthew Jackson Read More
  • Captain America's MCU Story Explained

    The Marvel Cinematic Universe is an immensely complex shared universe full of stories — but even amid all that complexity, the story of Steve Rogers, a.k.a. Captain America, is particularly complicated. To make sense of it all, here's Captain America's whole twisty MCU story, explained.

    By Matthew Jackson Read More
  • Veronica Mars Season 4 Ending Explained

    If you're still mulling over the last few moments of the fourth season of Veronica Mars, look no further; we're here to break it down for you. Here's the ending of Veronica Mars season 4 explained -- and what it might mean for any potential future seasons of the show.

    By Nina Starner Read More
  • The Entire Jay And Silent Bob Story Finally Explained

    They've long since cemented themselves as beloved pop culture icons — but what do we really know about Jay and his longtime companion Silent Bob? Through intensive research, we've compiled here an exhaustive list of the lives, loves, trials and good fortunes of this foulmouthed dynamic duo.

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  • The Entire Lord Of The Rings Story Finally Explained

    If you've watched Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy and felt a bit confused by the time the credits started rolling, fear not. We've tackled the problem of finally laying out the entire story (including the extended editions) in as orderly and digestible a manner as possible.

    By Jaron Pak Read More
  • The Ending Of The Boys Explained

    Now that we've all watched the first season of The Boys, let's untangle all the plot threads left dangling at the end of the season finale and figure out where we stand with these comics-inspired characters and their superpowered stories.

    By Michileen Martin Read More
  • We Now Know How Old Man Cap Got Back To The Main Timeline

    Many Marvel fans were left scratching their heads and wondering how exactly Old Man Cap got back to the main timeline in Avengers: Endgame, as it seemingly contradicted the rules of time travel as previously outlined in the movie. Thanks to directors Joe and Anthony Russo, we have the answer.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • The Ending Of The NeverEnding Story Finally Explained

    This magical tale about the power of storytelling and faith has so many messages that, like The NeverEnding Story itself, are timeless. Let's hop on Falkor and explore. This is the ending of The NeverEnding Story, finally explained.

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  • The Entire Night King Timeline Explained

    Game of Thrones fans have a rough understanding of the Night King's origins and mission, there's still so much to dig into as to why he did what he did, whether he might rise again, and just how he planned to take over the world beyond Winterfell.

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Sitcoms (5)

  • What Happened To Kurtwood Smith After That '70s Show Ended?

    ​For eight seasons of ​That '70s Show,​ Kurtwood Smith embodied hard-nosed, no-nonsense patriarch Red Forman as only he could. As TV dads go, Red is one of the all-time greats.Smith created a sitcom character for the ages — but what has he been doing since ​That '70s Show​ ended?

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • How Nellie Bertram Almost Ruined The Office

    Even when a show is pretty much perfect, like The Office, one misguided character choice can wreck the entire gambit. On The Office, the character that very nearly ruined the entire series was Nellie Bertram. Here's how she almost sank the show.

    By Nina Starner Read More
  • What Danny Masterson Has Been Doing Since That '70s Show Ended

    ​You know him as Steven Hyde, the rebellious, perpetually baked iconoclast who lived to burn Kelso on the beloved, long-running sitcom ​That '70s Show.​ But what has Danny Masterson been up to since the series officially came to a close in 2006 after eight seasons? Quite a bit, actually.

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Television (62)

  • Bold Breaking Bad Fan Theories

    Even though the show has ended, Breaking Bad is still generating all sorts of crazy fan theories. From absolutely ludicrous time-travel takes to solid, well-constructed arguments, these are the boldest Breaking Bad fan theories.

    By Ziah Grace Read More
  • Things Only Adults Notice In He-Man

    The kids who watched Masters of the Universe are well into adulthood now, and might notice that the show isn't quite how they remember it from 35 years ago. There's a lot of bizarre, amusing, and problematic material that they just didn't pick up on back in the day.

    By Brian Boone Read More
  • What Michael Weatherly Was Doing Before His NCIS Fame

    ​Michael Weatherly is a familiar face to regular viewers of the long-running CBS drama NCIS and its spin-offs, ​NCIS: New Orleans​ and ​NCIS: Los Angeles.​ Many fans have wondered: where in the heck was this good-looking, crackerjack actor hiding before his ​NCIS​ days? The answer: in plain sight.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • Emmys 2019: Complete List Of Nominees

    The nominees for the 2019 Emmy Awards​ have finally been announced. Among those recognized are Game of Thrones, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Barry, Veep, Schitt's Creek, Killing Eve, Ozark, Pose, Succession, Better Caul Saul, The Good Place, Russian Doll, Bodyguard, and Fleabag.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • Why These GoT Stars Nominated Themselves For Emmys

    Bran Stark may have won the game of thrones, but with the 2019 Emmys coming up, the show's cast is still looking for wins of their own. Three Game of Thrones actors submitted themselves for consideration without telling network HBO... and all three scored nominations. Here's why they did it.

    By Nina Starner Read More
  • Did The Breaking Bad Finale Give Walt What He Deserved?

    ​​Breaking Bad​ is one of the greatest television shows of all time, and its main character — Bryan Cranston's Walter White —is among the most indelible in the medium's history. In the finale, he died content after an impressive tear of tying up loose ends. Was this the ending that he deserved?

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • The Worst Game Of Thrones Episodes According To IMDb

    Now that Game of Thrones has aired its final episode, it's possible to take a look at which episodes rank among fans' favorites — and least favorites. Here are the worst episodes of Game of Thrones, according to IMDb. One thing they make clear? No one's neutral when it comes to Daenerys' ending.

    By Juliet Kahn Read More
  • What Michael Imperioli Has Been Doing Since The Sopranos Ended

    His character may have been killed off at the end of The Sopranos, but Michael Imperioli has continued to find work in the years since the show's finale. Here's what Imperioli, who played Tony Soprano's protégé Christopher Moltisanti on the acclaimed HBO show, has been up to since the series ended.

    By Tyler Mitchell Read More
  • WandaVision D23 Poster Teases 1950s Vibe With A Major Twist

    Marvel's most badass couple is coming back to the screen in their own Disney+ series — and we now have the first peek at what's in store. Marvel Studios' director of visual development Andy Park has shared an incredible poster for WandaVision, which he created especially for the 2019 D23 Expo.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • Things Only Adults Notice In Smurfs

    With all due respect to the French cartoonist Peyo and his seemingly endless army of little blue communists, the Smurfs don't really seem all that deep. But no matter how simple and childish a cartoon might seem, there's always a whole bunch of adults behind the scenes making it.

    By Chris Sims Read More
  • The Mandalorian Poster Unveiled

    Ready to meet the Mandalorian? As the magic of the Walt Disney Company's annual event D23 began swirling through the air, Lucasfilm and show creator Jon Favreau unveiled the first poster for the upcoming live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian.

    By AJ Caulfield Read More
  • The Real Reason Legion Is Ending

    The X-Men series may have been trippy and twisty, but it ended the way it was always meant to. Legion, the FX show based on popular X-Men character David Haller (a.k.a. Legion), has recently come to an end after just 27 episodes over the course of three seasons. Here's why.

    By Tyler Mitchell Read More
  • How Kit Harington Really Feels About The Ending Of Game Of Thrones

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