Batman & Robin Ended Alicia Silverstone's Love of Acting for a Long Time

Alicia Silverstone admits that she “stopped loving acting” after makingBatman & Robin. The young actress played Batgirl in the 1997 movie, alongside George Clooney, Uma Thurman, and Chris O’Donnell. “That definitely wasn’t my favorite film-making experience,” says Silverstone when reflecting on the production and its aftermath. The actress went on to earn a Razzie for Worst Supporting Actress and critics in the press started calling her “Fatgirl,” which was after the body shaming that she had already went through during the making of the movie....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 492 words · Joyce Ray

BB-8 and Gonk Droid Team Up in Heartbreaking Star Wars Fan Film

Between TheForce Awakensand Rogue One, we’ve gotten plenty of new Star Wars characters. But perhaps the most endearing and popular is none other thanball droidBB-8. He immediately stole hearts the moment he appeared in the first ever teaser trailer forStar Wars 7, used to kick off these new movies. While we won’t get to see him again on screen until 2017’sStar Wars8, a new fan film has arrived that gives us more of the little droid to love and enjoy....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Alexander Collins

Ben Affleck's Batman Gets High Praise from Frank Miller

WhenBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicehit theaters in late March, it wasn’t treated too well by critics, earning just a 27% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film did manage to be a success without positive reviews, earning $871.1 million worldwide. It seems the movie has one famous fan, with a comic book legend recently offering plenty of praise for this superhero adventure. Frank Miller, who wrote the iconic comicThe Dark Knight ReturnsthatBatman v Supermanwas partially based on, appeared at a panel for MegaCon in Orlando over the holiday weekend, where he was asked about the new movie....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Rebecca Waters

Borderlands First Look Reveals the Characters in Eli Roth's Video Game Movie

Following quickly after star Jamie Lee Curtis revealed a silhouette image of theBorderlandsmovie’s main character Lilith, several similarly themed images have now been unveiled teasing the rest of the core cast. Beginning with Kevin Hart as Roland, each new image is again just a silhouette, though each one does at least tease the same level of accuracy in design as the one of Lilith. Two-timeAcademy Award winner Cate Blanchettteams up with Kevin Hart in director Eli Roth’s Borderlands....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 671 words · Spencer Terry

CBS Announces Summer Premieres for Blood & Treasure, Elementary and Instinct

This includes the new action-adventure seriesBlood & Treasurewhich debuts with a special two-hour episode Tuesday, May 21, 9:00-11:00 PM, following the 16th season finale ofNCISat 8:00-9:00 PM. The seventh and final season ofElementarypremieres Thursday, May 23 at 10:00-11:00 PM.Instinctstarring Alan Cumming and Bojana Novakovic returns for its second season Sunday, June 16, at 9:00-10:00 PM. The new action-adventure seriesBlood & Treasurepremieres with a special two-hour episode Tuesday, May 21 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT), following the season finale ofNCIS(8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT)....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Hannah Powell

Chinese Spider-Man: Far from Home Trailer Swings in with Exciting New Footage

Spider-Man: Far from HomeChinese trailer has Peter Parker accepting his fate. The latest trailer arrives after it was announced that Chinese audiences will get to see the movie on June 28th. The highly anticipated sequel does not hit North American theaters until July 2nd, which means Marvel Cinematic Universe fans should avoid social media and certain sites around that time because it will inevitably be spoiled. It might even end up being bootlegged likeAvengers: Endgamewas before it hit theaters....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Robert Patel MD

Comedians in Cars Trailer Revisits the Seinfeld Set

The web seriesComedians in Cars Getting Coffeeis showing no signs of slowing down inSeason 7, which kicked off with a very special guest joining star/creatorJerry Seinfeldlast month, U.S. PresidentBarack Obama. This season’s fourth episode ofComedians in Cars Getting Coffeewill debut Wednesday, January 20, andCracklehas released a new trailer for this episode, revealing thatJerry Seinfeldreturns to the set ofSeinfeldfor the first time. The comedian is joined by special guest starGarry Shandlingin this episode....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Sarah Phelps

Cult Classic '90s Horror Movie Cube Free to Stream on Tubi

For hardcore horror heads on the hunt for an excellent Halloween watch, look no further than Vincenzo Natali’s 1997 cult-classic sci-fi horror,Cube. Now available for free onTubi, the head-spinning cinematic puzzler is sure to capture the imagination of the uninitiated, opening their minds to the twisted vision that spawned two sequels. A paragon of low-budget horror filmmaking at its finest,Cubeis a prime example of ingenuity and creativity trumping big-budget resources....

August 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1100 words · Pamela Hamilton

Disney+ Will Launch Ad-Supported Tiers in U.S. by End of 2022, International Versions to Follow in 2023

Chapek made the announcement aboutDisney+plans as part of the quarterly earnings call on Wednesday, and according to the CEO, the new access plans will offer “multiple price points” that will be a “win for consumers and advertisers.” The Disney+ platform is currently at a reasonably low $7.99 a month already, so the ad-supported version will obviously lower the price further, although it has not yet been announced exactly how much....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · James Koch

Dwayne Johnson Announces the Rock Clock Alarm App

A few months ago,Dwayne Johnsonrevealed his shooting schedule for the rest of 2016, which consists of the second season of HBO’sBallers,Baywatch, which is currently filming, andFast & Furious 8, withRampagepushed into 2017 to make room forJumanji, which goes into production this fall. The actor also hasSan Andreas 2,Disney’s Jungle Cruiseand a remake ofBig Trouble in Little Chinain development. If you couldn’t tell,The Rockis one of the busiest men in Hollywood. But even with all of these projects currently in the works, he somehow found time to develop a new app, the “Rock Clock....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · Devin Rose

Every Movie Leaving Netflix in August 2025

Thankfully, there’s still plenty of time to watch thefamily-friendly filmsor the trippy science fiction drama before they’re slated to depart next month. That being said, don’t wait too long, or you’ll miss out on what might become one of your favorite movies. So, be sure to check out what’s scheduled to leave in August so you can add them to your next movie night before they’re gone. ‘Blueback’ Stream by August 11 Bluebackis a family-friendly drama based on the Tim Winton novel of the same name....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 812 words · Eric Hood

Fear The Walking Dead: Season Eight Fan Theories

2023 will signify curtains for the 2015 post-apocalyptic dramaFear the Walking Dead. While it’s been a long journey, the end is somewhat unexpected to some. The news of the show’s cancelation came in 2022 on the heels of its predecessor’s cancelation and the announcements of several spinoff series. According toVariety, Dan McDermott made the announcement of the show’s ending at the Television Critics Association winter press tour. It was included in a revelation of a larger vision forThe Walking Deaduniverse, which includedthe upcoming seriesThe Walking Dead: Dead Cityand the Daryl Dixon and Rick & Michonne spinoffs....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 968 words · Charles Schmitt

First Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Clip Introduces Kurt Russell as Stuntman Randy

Once Upon a Time in Hollywoodhits theaters next week and Leonardo DiCaprio has shared the first clip. Quentin Tarantino is massively proud of his upcoming movie and what he was able to pull off with his cast and crew. After working so hard to have an edit ready for Cannes, the director took it back and started to tinker a bit more with his original cut. With that being said, Tarantino has a ton of unused footage, which may end up being used for an upcoming Netflix miniseries, if the director feels it’s right....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Lisa Burns