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Back in 1992, Tilda Swinton starred in one of the best movies of the decade. A British period drama, Orlando was originally based on the Virginia Woolf novel titled Orlando: A Biography. The movie would become very iconic since its release, per BBC, but far from the mainstream eye, it would be selected as a theme for the Met Gala in 2020. Unfortunately, the Met Gala ended up being canceled by the COVID-19 pandemic, but the fact the film was selected as an inspiration remains a monumental achievement....

MOVIEWEB VIDEO OF THE DAY An official description for the series reads: Outer Range Wasn’t Designed to Get More Seasons Prime Video While the first season of Outer Range leaves the door open for more seasons, the first season was designed to stand on its own. Speaking with Inverse about the series ahead of the renewal, creator Brian Watkins said he was “grateful that the fans seem to want" a second season....

Moongate Films’ producer/founder Caroline Rowland and director Daryl Goodrich have signed with Paramount/Nickelodeon to develop their award-winning three-minute promo film, Inspiration, into a full-length feature with the working title, Legend of the Rings. The promo short was used to portray London 2012’s Olympic Games and Paralympic Games vision of inspiring children to pursue their dreams of sporting excellence. This will be the U.K.-based production company’s first feature. Moongate’s sister-company, New Moon, specializes in commercials, promotional films and documentaries....

It’s the end of the road, as Pose will end this summer with an abbreviated third and final season on FX. On Friday, it was announced by the network that the show would conclude with a seven-episode season 3, with the season premiere arriving on Sunday, May 2. The series finale will follow with the final episode airing on June 6. “We got to tell the exact story we wanted, as we wanted to tell it, and I’m incredibly honored and grateful,” series co-creator Ryan Murphy said in a statement....

Showtime Network has acquired and set an air date for the Sony International Television series, Reality Show. An 8-episode darkly satirical miniseries, Reality Show begins November 1 at 11:30 p.m. EST and PCT with The Pitch. Check out the trailer here. The remaining seven episodes will air each week at 11:30 p.m. Reality Show follows Mickey Wagner (Adam Rifkin), a down on his luck reality show producer, as he crafts a sensational comeback....

One lucky fan found himself in the enviable position of being able to spy on the set of X-Men Origins: Wolverine, where he not only got pictures of the land where the movie was being shot, but got to watch them blow up a house. He posted the images to his blog at www.goliath.li. Here is what he had to say about the experience: During our trip through New Zealand we got a hint telling us the location where the fourth X-Men movie, X-Men Origins: Wolverine starring Hugh Jackman was currently filmed....

In 1962, the world was introduced to The Jetsons. The beloved animated sitcom followed the titular family as they faced a life in the space age, filled with robots, holograms, and all sorts of futuristic technology. Now, you can bring some of that classic, futuristic charm home with Loungefly’s first Jetsons collection. The product images and descriptions can be viewed below. Loungefly Meet The Family Of The Future! Word Vision Enterprises / Screen Gems The Jetsons is an animated sitcom following the antics of the titular family of the future, consisting of father George, wife Jane, daughter Judy, son Elroy, and their robot maid Rosey, and dog Astro....

It’s the end of the road for Mark Harmon on NCIS. Since 2003, Harmon had been starring in the popular CBS series as Supervisory Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs. After 18 seasons, there were reports that Harmon was looking to exit the series. He ended up signing back on for season 19, reportedly after he learned that the show probably wouldn’t be renewed if Harmon didn’t return. At the time of the renewal, it was reported that Mark Harmon may only be returning for a handful of episodes....

Some actors just have that all-American look. For Matt Damon, his Hollywood edge fortunately extends far beyond that. He’s played roles as diverse as a serial killer hunting the rich and famous, a lethal spy unable to recall his identity, and a lone astronaut on Mars. Damon has built a strong and respected career tackling characters against type. His A-lister career really took off with Ocean’s 11 and the Bourne movies, and he continues to sink his teeth into juicy roles we might not expect from the Oscar-winner, who’s been described as the go-to guy for playing the “everyman” role....

Henry Cavill has picked up another ringing endorsement to play James Bond. Matthew Vaughn, director of the new movie The King’s Man, recently addressed his possible involvement in the Bond franchise during a roundtable press event. Per Comicbook.com, the director said he doesn’t believe the Bond team will ever give him that call, but for what it’s worth, he’d want to see Cavill in that role. The film Vaughn is referring to is Argyle, his next work that’s currently in production....

Meryl Streep is, beyond any doubt, one of the best actresses in movie history and also probably among the audience’s favorites. Her impeccable acting skills, which have been with her since her early days, only got better and better over the years. The year 1975 would mark her Broadway stage debut, as Miss Imogen Parrott in the play Trelawny of the Wells, while the following year saw her break into television, landing a small role in the independent film Everybody Rides the Carousel....

MGM has landed support from key lenders to allow it to proceed with its participation in The Hobbit, according to The Hollywood Reporter. A recent proposal by MGM’s new CEO Steve Cooper to defer interest payments on its debt load for the next three months on Thursday won a crucial endorsement from J.P. Morgan. The investment firm leads a lenders steering committee that has been agitating for a dramatic restructuring of the Lion’s operations and its ownership structure....

Movie studios have been turning video games into feature films for decades, with one of the earliest examples being Mortal Kombat in 1995. Following the much-maligned sequel Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, big screen adaptations of the popular fighting game were put on ice for more than 20 years. Finally, the franchise was brought back to movie theaters last year with Mortal Kombat, which also had a same day release on HBO Max....

The directing duo of Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah have been making quite the names for themselves in Hollywood over the last few years. The pair took the reins of the Bad Boys franchise in 2020 with the threequel Bad Boys for Life, which made more than $400 million at the worldwide box office. From there, Arbi and Fallah stepped into the MCU to direct the first and final episodes of Ms....

Netflix has released the first teaser of its upcoming miniseries Clark, a Swedish drama based on the life of notorious criminal and gangster, Clark Olofsson. The teaser puts Bill Skarsgård’s charming and charismatic portrayal of Olofsson on a showcase while promising a thrilling story of crimes, sex, truth, and lies. The series will feature a story spread out into six episodes and will be helmed by Jonas Åkerlund famous for directing Grammy Award-winning music film Paul McCartney: Live Kisses....

Antivirus founder turned fugitive John McAfee’s life on the run after becoming a suspect in the 2012 murder of his neighbor in Belize will be depicted in a new Netflix documentary titled Running with the Devil. The creator of the McAfee antivirus software company asked a film crew to document his experience as he evaded the authorities and the Mexican cartel, apparently. The journalists were thrown into McAfee’s whirlwind life as they trekked through Belize and Guatemala before ending up on a boat headed to the Bahamas, all with guns, drugs, and alcohol in tow....

Warner Bros. has announced some of their release plans for the upcoming future, taking us into 2011. The biggest news is that Steven Soderbergh’s latest film Contagion will be release on October 21st, 2011. And that it will be shot in 3D. The film stars Matt Damon, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, and Gwyneth Paltrow and revolves around a deadly disease that threatens to end life on earth as we know it....

Early adopters and newcomers beware… In a story from The Digital Bits, it seems that the next generation releases of The Matrix and Pirates of the Caribbean have been a little rocky for some users. Apparently, on the Pirates discs, “the BD-Java features (“Liar’s Dice” and “Scoundrels of the Sea”) require new firmware updates on many existing models of Blu-ray player in order to function properly.” In addition to this, users are saying “that some of The Matrix HD-DVD discs are having compatibility issues as well....

Nickelodeon has officially parted ways with Dan Schneider, the man responsible for some of the networks biggest hits over the years. Schneider has been the chief creative force behind the networks live-action programming for two decades, creating Kenan and Kel and iCarly, among many other hit shows. The split comes as Nickelodeon has decided to cancel his series Game Shakers after 63 episodes, with the network saying, “We are proud of the show’s success, and our dedicated and talented cast and crew....

Cookies are coming. Game of Thrones themed Oreos to be specific. The final season of HBO’s fantasy epic, based on George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series of novels, is just around the corner. That means it’s a bittersweet time for fans who have been following these bloody and dramatic events unfold in the land of Westeros over the years. In this case, this is something that falls squarely in the sweet category....