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The Oscar-winning duo of Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are teaming up again for a sports biopic about Nike and Michael Jordan’s famous sneaker deal. The currently untitled film will be based on Nike executive Sonny Vaccaro’s endeavor to sign a young, rising basketball star, Michael Jordan, in the early ‘80s. Affleck and Damon will both write, produce, and star in the film, their third such collaboration after Good Will Hunting and The Last Duel....

The Spider-Man universe has had multiple incarnations of the web-slinger. Sam Raimi’s trilogy presented audiences with the very first, live-action version portrayed by Tobey Maguire in the early 2000s. In 2012, Andrew Garfield became the second actor to portray Spider-Man in his own franchise, adding a moodier tone to the superhero. And lastly, the MCU presented audiences with the third Spider-Man portrayal by Tom Holland. While fans have their preferred Spider-Man from the lot, Tom Holland’s characterization presents an emotional nuance that makes for the most realistic, and perhaps, tragic Peter Parker to date....

You’ve really got to hand it to a filmmaker like Mike Judge, who manages success despite sometimes overwhelming odds. While he has succeeded on the small screen, with animated hits like Beavis and Butt-head and King of the Hill, his big-screen ventures haven’t gone as smoothly as a filmmaker would hope for. Both of his films Office Space and Idiocracy received small platform releases, with the studios unsure of both films’ prospects, only to see both films flourish on the DVD market and become undeniable cult classics....

Mortal Kombat has been a popular video game since 1992 when it was created by Midway Games. In the late ’90s, Hollywood adapted the franchise into a series of movies. The first installment, Mortal Kombat, was released in 1995, followed by its sequel, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, in 1997. While the first movie did well, the second film made studio executives decide against making other sequels. Then, in 2021, audiences were treated to a reboot of the original Mortal Kombat film, which was an enormous success....

Just before the second season of Netflix’s hit series Narcos debuted last month, executive producer Eric Williams teased that there will be a third season, even though Season 2 will feature the death of drug kingpin Pablo Escobar (Wagner Moura). While there is very little we know about Narcos Season 3, Netflix released the first trailer last month, that confirmed a 2017 release date, and now we have the first photo from the set, confirming that filming has begun....

An aspiring teen rock band shoots for heavy metal superstardom in the new trailer for Metal Lords. Set for a release on Netflix, the film comes from the producers of Game of Thrones and Harold & Kumar and is set to bow on April 8. Ahead of the streaming debut, you can watch the official trailer for Metal Lords to get a good sneak peek at the movie. Metal Lords is directed by Peter Sollett and written by D....

New Line has won feature rights to Microsoft and Epic Games’ video game Gears of War, with Stuart Beattie (Collateral) writing the adaptation, according to Variety. Gears of War has sold more than 3 million units and is the most popular game on Microsoft’s Xbox Live service, which allows players to compete against each other online. Though released in November and available only for the Xbox 360 console, it quickly became the fourth-bestselling game of 2006 in the U....

Now that The Defenders season 1 has officially arrived on Netflix, the streaming service can start focusing more on Frank Castle. The Punisher season 1 is finally going to arrive later this year, but outside of an awesome first teaser trailer, the series has remained a bit mysterious. It looks like the mystery is starting to unravel, as Marvel and Netflix have revealed the episode titles for The Punisher season 1, as well as confirming that there will be 13 episodes to enjoy....

It’s official, Night Court is getting rebooted. Previously, it had been announced that the classic series would be revived with returning star John Larroquette back to reprise his role. The Big Bang Theory star Melissa Rauch is also set to star in addition to serving as an executive producer on the project. Now, NBC has officially ordered the new Night Court to series, so the show can now move forward with production....

No Reservations is coming to DVD on February 12. The disc will be available in the standard format. The romantic comedy stars Catherine Zeta-Jones and Aaron Eckhart. Synopsis Master chef Kate Armstrong (Catherine Zeta-Jones) lives her life like she runs her kitchen in a trendy Manhattan eatery-with a no-nonsense intensity that both captivates and intimidates everyone around her. Kate’s perfectionist nature is put to the test when she “inherits” her nine-year-old niece Zoe (Abigail Breslin), while contending with a brash new sous-chef who joins her staff....

The producer of the Joy Division frotman Ian Curtis’ biopic talks about the film and the legendary band It’s funny how movie’s start sometimes. Control got started when producer Orian Williams picked up a book about the infamous band Joy Division and, several years later, Control is the result. The film revolves around the band and its lead singer Ian Curtis, who took his own life at the age of 23, just as their career was taking off....

Clear your calendars because on August 22 Phat Girlz comes to DVD! To honor this event we are giving away some copies to a few lucky people. CLICK HERE to enter our contest! Synopsis: Superstar comedienne Mo’Nique stars as a sassy, plus-sized fashion designer who’s tired of taking no for an answer in this hilarious comedy about living life to the fullest. Jazmin Biltmore has big plans for large ladies - she’s designed a sexy line of clothes for curvaceous women like herself....

On January 23 get ready for action and adventure as The Invincible Iron Man comes to DVD! To make this release all the more special we are giving away copies of it! Winners Receive: The Invincible Iron Man DVD CLICK HERE to enter our contest! Synopsis: Past and present collide in this epic adventure that reveals the origin of Iron Man. While raising the ruins of a long buried Chinese kingdom, billionaire inventor Tony Stark digs up far more than he bargained for....

Pierce Brosnan was never this tough as Bond It’s ironic that in his post-Bond career, Pierce Brosnan is at his toughest and most rugged. Brosnan braves the gamut of temperatures. He’s naked in the snow, immersed in a freezing river, and bloodied in a hellish desert. Seraphim Falls is his most physically challenging role to date. We had to ask the Bond questions and, to his credit, he was professional and forthcoming....

In anticipation of the eagerly-awaited theatrical release of Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez’s double feature Grindhouse on April 6th, the New Beverly Cinema will host Quentin Tarantino Presents the Los Angeles Grindhouse Festival 2007 from March 4th - April 30tth, 2007, it was announced today by creator and curator Tarantino. The event will be a showcase for the risqué films exploiting sex, violence and extreme subject matter from the 1970s that inspired Grindhouse, with prints directly on loan from Tarantino’s private collection, many of which are unavailable on DVD and have not screened for the public in theatres in decades....

Oscar, Emmy, Grammy and Tony winner Rita Moreno will guest star on an upcoming episode of ABC’ s award-winning comedy, Ugly Betty. The episode, “A Tree Grows in Guadalajara,” will also feature guest appearances by Rebecca Gayheart (Vanished, Nip/Tuck) and Justina Machado (Six Feet Under) and will air in May on the ABC Television Network. Moreno and Machado will play Aunt Mirta and Cousin Clara, two long-lost Suarez family members that Betty (America Ferrera) and her family encounter on a trip home to Mexico....

According to Variety, Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman will be helming the indie biopic Lovelace. This news comes right before the premiere of their directorial debut Howl at the Sundance film festival. The script for Lovelace was written by W. Merritt Johnson. Much of it is taken from Eric Danville’s biography, “The Complete Linda Lovelace.” It follows the actress Linda Boreman’s rise to become iconic porn star Linda Lovelace in the 1970s....

Robert Duvall takes us deep inside the mind of a seasoned police officer Oscar Watch 2008 Interview #4: Actor Robert Duvall Out of five Oscar nominations and one win, Robert Duvall has never been considered for his work as a member of the police force. Even though he has stepped behind the badge numerous times on screen, the accolades have come mostly from his portrayal of a more pedestrian-like character. That will likely change this upcoming award season, when Duvall will surely be considered for his work as deputy chief of police Burt Grusinsky in We Own the Night....

Lionsgate today announced that it has acquired from Mandate Pictures the U.S. distribution rights to LOL, a coming-of-age comedy starring Miley Cyrus, Demi Moore and Ashley Greene. Lisa Azuelos wrote and directed the film, an American version of her 2008 French box office hit LOL (Laughing Out Loud). The producers are Academy Award nominees Michael Shamberg and Stacey Sher of Double Feature Films and Tish Cyrus. Executive producers are Mandate President Nathan Kahane, Lisa Azuelos, Romain Le Grand and Jerome Seydoux, with Double Feature Films’ Taylor Latham, Mandate’s Nicole Brown and Kelli Konop, and Jim Powers co-producing....

Netflix has unveiled the official poster for their upcoming TV series adaptation of Locke & Key, and the image also reveals a premiere date for the show. On the poster, a bizarre image is shown of a key placed in the back of someone’s neck, reflecting the strange story we’ll soon see playing out on the small screen. Also included on the poster is the official release date for the series, which Netflix says will be available to stream starting Feb....