The acclaimed actor shines in the summer’s first blockbuster! Jon Favreau should get a medal for casting Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark. The guy just inhabits the role utterly. Downey’s Stark has a dramatic awakening that changes the purpose of his life. In a lesser actor’s hands, this could have been cheese whiz covered with Velveeta. But Downey nails it, he strikes the perfect tone between the serious and comic elements of the film....
No actor has had a bigger influence on horror films in the last thirty years than Robert Englund! However, the man who will forever be known to fans around the world as Freddy Krueger from A Nightmare on Elm Street has finally passed the torch on to Oscar nominee Jackie Earle Haley who will portray the evil dream-master in the remake of the classic 80’s horror film, A Nightmare on Elm Street, opening in theaters on April 30th....
Fans of Loki are looking forward to finding out what is in store for the god of mischief in the second season of his Disney+ show, and when the show does return it will have a different director at the helm. While Kate Herron was highly praised for the first season of Loki, she chose to step back from the follow-up, leaving way for Moon Knight directors Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson to come in and oversee the show....
Netflix announced on social media Tuesday morning that Lucifer will get a 6th season. The show’s upcoming 5th season, which debuts August 21, 2020, was originally set to be its ‘final’ season, when it was announced last year. This is the second time that Netflix has renewed the show for an upcoming’ final’ season. In announcing this 6th season pick-up, the show referenced its seeming immortality by noting that this season 6 will be the ‘FINAL final’ season....
In the 1980s, the NBA was dominated by the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics. Those two teams dominated the league for most of the decade. During the matchups between those teams, the focus of the games tended to be on Larry Bird from the Celtics and Earvin “Magic” Johnson of the Lakers, both of whom are, appropriately, enshrined in the National Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA....
Mariah Carey, one of the best-selling female recording artists of all time, has joined American Idol as a new judge. A five-time Grammy Award-winning global superstar with more than 200 million records sold worldwide and more No. 1 songs than any solo artist in history, her 18 Billboard No. 1 singles (17 of which Carey wrote) rival all but The Beatles. Carey joins the judges’ panel when American Idol returns in January 2013 on Fox....
Gazillion Entertainment today unveiled a key partnership to develop massively multiplayer online (MMO) games based on one of the world’s most revered entertainment brands, Marvel Entertainment, Inc, as part of Gazillion’s plan to bring high quality MMO entertainment to wide audiences. While operating in stealth mode as NR2B Research, the company assembled four development studios and has forged long-term partnerships with select entertainment brands worldwide. “Despite the tough economy, the video game industry continues to grow, and MMO games for mass audiences represent the next big opportunity for the upcoming decade,” said Rob Hutter, President and CEO of Gazillion....
With just six days left until the Supergirl mid-season premiere, which kicks off four weeks of new episodes before a lengthy Supergirl hiatus, The CW has debuted the first look at a suited-up Mon-El (Chris Wood). While the character has been an integral part of the show since debuting in the Season 2 premiere, this photo marks the first time we’ve seen him wear his Legion of Superheroes costume, and he’ll be one of the key heroes to help save National City from Reign (Odette Annable)....
At the Cannes Film Festival this week, Screen Daily is reporting that original Monsters creator, Gareth Edwards, will not be directing sequel to the sleeper hit, and instead Brent Bonacorso and Jesse Atlas have stepped in to helm the project. Monsters 2 will still have Gareth Edwards serving as executive producer alongside actor Scoot McNairy and Vertigo Films’ Rupert Preston. This story will continue by introducing a teacher living in a protected walled city, who has to go into the infected zone to find his long-lost brother, a former military man who is now a Col....
While we wait and see whether current rumors regarding the Thor: Love and Thunder trailer are true, some more official merchandise for the Marvel sequel offers a further glimpse at the core cast of characters and several plot details. Revealed by Twitter user Thor: Love and Thunder News, the images provide new looks at Thor, The Mighty Thor, King Valkyrie, and, at last, Christian Bale as the villainous Gorr the God Butcher....
Darren Lynn Bousman also talked about The Barrens, which is his version of a monster movie, based on the legend of the Jersey devil. “The problem with Mother’s Day, it’s an awesome movie and I’m very, very proud of it, we sold it to a company that was going to release it in 2011. The company basically went bankrupt, or there was a lawsuit, but it prevented Mother’s Day and three other movies from coming out....
NBC will begin production on The Baby Borrowers, an intriguing new alternative series based on the hit British program that asks five teenage couples - ages 16 to 19 - to set up a home and begin fast-tracking on parenthood by becoming caring parents first to a baby, then a toddler, pre-teen and grandparents - all over the course of one month. The announcement was made by Craig Plestis, Executive Vice President, Alternative Programming, Development and Specials, NBC Entertainment....
Netflix has released a new trailer for Space Force. This is arguably one of the biggest bits of original programming that the streaming service has coming down the pipeline this year, as it reunites Steve Carell and Greg Daniels, who previously collaborated on The Office together. But with the hit sitcom leaving Netflix for NBC’s Peacock, this is set to serve as a replacement of sorts. Based on what we’re seeing in the trailer, they spared no expense....
The Edmonton Sun recently chatted with Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, and producer David Heyman on the Leavesden set of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. They were asked about the next two installments of the franchise. Daniel Radcliffe stated, “We’ve got a long haul ahead of us! Everyone’s ’not’ delighted to be on this! I think the script’s great and I think it’s going to be a really great film....
We have a brand new exclusive DVD clip from The National Parks: America’s Best Idea, which will be released in a six-disc DVD and Blu-ray on October 6. Click below to watch our exclusive DVD clip, which shows the majestic beauty of our national parks. THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA’S BEST IDEA traces the birth of the national park concept in the mid-1800s and follows its evolution for nearly 150 years. Using archival photographs, first-person accounts of historical characters and stunning cinematography, the series chronicles the steady addition of new parks through the stories of the people who helped create them and save them from destruction....
Movies.com has acquired eleven new video clips from Warner Bros. computer-animated action adventure, TMNT, arriving in theatres on March 23. CLICK HERE to watch the vidoe clips! After the defeat of their old arch nemesis, The Shredder, the Turtles have grown apart as a family. Struggling to keep them together, their rat sensei, Master Splinter, becomes worried when strange things begin to brew in New York City. Tech-industrialist Max Winters is amassing an army of ancient monsters to apparently take over the world....
It looks like Nicolas Cage’s bond with his fan-favorite character, Benjamin Gates, isn’t over yet. Nicolas Cage portrayed Benjamin Gates, a treasure hunter, in National Treasure and its sequel National Treasure: Book of Secrets. The two films followed his character and associates searching for long preserved treasures consisting of valuable artifacts and historical importance to the United States. However, Ben Gates’ quest to unravel other such mysterious hidden artifacts was cut short after the second film....
Fans of the Superman mythos are undoubtedly thrilled by the recent announcement by the CW that Smallville has been renewed for an eighth season. However, according to Mike Ausiello at TV Guide, the drama about Clark Kent before he becomes Superman will be returning without Michael Rosenbaum or Kristen Kreuk. Rosenbaum, who plays Lex Luthor on the show, and Kreuk, who plays the love of Clark Kent’s young life, Lana, are both interested in pursuing their film careers, and as such have decided that they don’t wish to be regulars during the show’s eighth (and possibly final) season....
After being shut out of the Oscars for his previous film, acclaimed writer and director Jordan Peele seemed poised to return to the Academy stage with his newest movie Nope. The socially aware film follows OJ Haywood, Jr. (Daniel Kaluuya) and his sister Em Haywood (Keke Palmer) on an alien chase big enough for the 21st-century spectacle as they attempt to capture on camera what many people reserve for the imagination....
A new rumor regarding the upcoming Disney+ Star Wars series, Obi-Wan Kenobi, claims that another beloved Jedi Master will return alongside Ewan McGregor’s Old Ben. Look away now if you wish to avoid any and all spoilers. This latest rumor comes from Making Star Wars’ Jason Ward who, while speaking with Star Wars Santa, revealed that Liam Neeson’s Qui-Gon Jinn will indeed appear in the series. Ward knows full well the scoop he randomly drops into the conversation, even pointing it out himself....
