Pirates of the Caribbean 5 Teaser Arrives, Trailer Coming Tonight

We haven’t heard much aboutPirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, which is set to hit theaters next summer. Today we have the first trailer preview, which doesn’t feature any actual footage, but does reveal that the first look trailer will debut tonight on AMC, during theFear the Walking Deadseason finale. Sadly we don’t get to seeJohnny DeppasJack Sparrowhere, but hopefully we’ll get to see this beloved character when the sneak peek footage drops tonight....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Deborah Jones

Sherlock Holmes: Here’s Why the Hound of the Baskervilles Has Been Adapted So Many Times

There’s no denying thatSherlock Holmesis popular. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle originally wrote four novels and 56 short stories about the famous detective, and many imitators have continued to add to the canon. Even now,movies and TV show adaptations continue to get madebased on the original series. Related:Best Actors Who Played Sherlock Holmes, Ranked However, none have been nearly as popular asThe Hound of the Baskervilles. Though it is the third book in the novel series, it somehow manages to get adapted the most....

August 5, 2025 · 5 min · 989 words · Julie Howard

Shudder Surprise Releases Blood Quantum, Their New Canadian Indigenous Zombie Movie

It’s 1981 and a virus infects earth and turns its inhabitants into undead hordes with only one community spared and left to fight in this distinctive and relevant spin on the zombie siegehorror. AMC’s horror streaming platform Shudder unleashes Barnaby’s gory chiller,Blood Quantum. In light of widespread cinema closures Shudder has rerouted from their planned Spring release forBlood Quantumand is excited to spontaneously launch it at a moment in history where it could not be more significant....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · David Francis

Singer Leonard Cohen Passes Away at 82

2016 continues to take its toll on the entertainment industry, as another huge icon haspassed away.Leonard Cohendied peacefully surrounded by family this past week. He was 82 at the time of hisdeath. A hugely influential singer and songwriter, his career spans nearly 50 years. The man’s label confirmed his death onFacebook. Sony Music Canada made this announcement. “It is with profound sorrow we report that legendary poet, songwriter and artist, Leonard Cohen has passed away....

August 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1146 words · Jason Mcgee

Speed 3 Addressed by Sandra Bullock at 30th Anniversary Screening of the Action Classic

Beloved Hollywood superstarsKeanu ReevesandSandra Bullockreunited for a special screening of the hit 1994 action movieSpeed, with the latter offering an update on whether a threequel will ever happen. The screening took place at Beyond Fest as part of the American Cinematheque at Egyptian Theatre, with Reeves and Bullock coming together again in celebration of Speed’s 30th anniversary. Reeves, Bullock and Speed director Jan de Bont have “never previously shared the same stage” according to a report byVariety, with Bullock revealing whether she thinks Hollywood is “brave enough” to make Speed 3 all these years later....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · Evan Ray

Star Wars 8 First Look at Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill On Set

The world has been in mourning following the loss of iconic Star Wars legend Carrie Fisher, who plays Princess Leia turned General Organa inStar Wars 8. The Hollywood icon passed away this past Tuesday, with her mother Debbie Reynolds dying just a day later. Both mother and daughter have been inundated with tributes from all across the globe, with many from the Star Wars universe also paying their respects. Today, we get a rare photo from the set ofStar Wars: Episode VIII....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Kayla Schultz

Star Wars Celebration Poster Has a New Look at Rogue One Characters

The heroes and villains ofStar Wars: The Force AwakensandRogue Oneadorn the stunning key art forStar Wars CelebrationEurope 2016, which was revealed today on The Star Wars Show. As seen in the image above, the art features the cast ofThe Force Awakenslooking stoic, along with a beautiful rendering of the characters ofRogue One. Alongside the Rogue One cast are a squadron of death troopers - the black-armored stormtroopers seen in the film’s trailer - and the first clear look at the brand new shoretrooper on the bottom left....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Taylor Reed

Supergirl Season 5 Gets a New May Return Date

Supergirlseason 5 has been given a new return date by The CW. The ArrowVerse series was set to return with a new episode later this month. However, the network has done some shuffling around and Melissa Benoist won’t be suiting back up as the iconic DC Comics superhero until next month. But when the show does return, it will be with Benoist behind the camera as well. The CW originally slottedSupergirlseason 5 for a return on Sunday, April 26....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Jennifer Ramsey

The Best After-Credits Ending Scenes in Marvel Movies and the MCU at Large

There are certain things audiences expect when they go see anMCUmovie, and the biggest is a scene after the credits. While movies have been using after-credit moments for years, as inFerris Bueller’s DayOffor thePirates of the Caribbeanfilms, it was the MCU that made them an engraved part of popular culture, where audiences stick around after the movie to see what is coming next. Marvel movies use ofafter-credit sceneshas become so popular that other franchises have started to implement them and many people are genuinely confused when other superhero movies don’t use after-credit scenes....

August 5, 2025 · 8 min · 1623 words · Christopher Harvey

The Dark Tower Finds Its Jake Chambers

With the lead roles of Roland Deschain (Idris Elba) and Randall Flagg (Matthew McConaughey) already set, Sony’sThe Dark Towerhas cast another pivotal character.Varietyreports that the studio hascastyoung British actorTom Taylorfor the role of Jake Chambers. The studio held a worldwide casting search for this important role in the adaptation ofStephen King’s novel series. The Dark Toweradaptation will bringStephen King’s series of seven novels to life, which followsRoland Deschain, a.k.a. The Gunslinger, who sets off on a journey to findThe Dark Tower, rumored to be a portal to other worlds....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Melissa Williams

The Power of the Dog Has Benedict Cumberbatch Going Method and Going Nude

The Oscar buzz has already begun for the makers of the upcoming Netflix western thrillerThe Power of the Dog, written and directed by Jane Campion. The actors Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, and Kodi Smit-McPhee shine against the stark backdrop of the cattle run through Montana. The filmmakers discussed their film after AFI Film Festival premiere. Here’s the trailer, in case you missed it last week. As you can see, the transformation ofBenedict Cumberbatchinto the cruel and crude Phil Burbank of the 1920s, not to mention the Old West accent, is remarkable....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Loretta Fields

The Sandman Netflix Series Goes After Liam Hemsworth & Dacre Montgomery

Following recent reports that Netflix’s live-action seriesThe Sandmanis close to signing Tom Sturridge as lead character Dream, more casting details are now beginning to surface. The series is reportedly looking atThe Hunger Gamesstar Liam Hemsworth orStranger Things’Dacre Montgomery for one of the main villains of the piece, The Corinthian. One of the many nightmarish creations of Dream, The Corinthian is able to possess human beings, physically transforming them in his own image in the process....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 492 words · Mrs. Emily Norman

Totally Killer Cast and Character Guide

Say what you will, but the horror genre is not one that’s concerned about playing it safe. Through the years, there have been a slew of horror films that have encroached upon new territory when it comes to both genre and content.Totally Killeris one of these films as the genre-bending slasher film dabbles in some time travel shenanigans. Spearheaded byAlways Be My Maybedirector Nahnatchka Khan,Totally Killerrevolves around a mother-daughter duo and the mysterious return of a mysterious serial killer dubbed the Sweet Sixteen Killer....

August 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1117 words · Cindy Ware