Jerry O'Connell Is Close to Replacing Sharon Osbourne on The Talk

Please, oh please, let them seal the deal on Jerry O’Connell having a permanent spot onThe Talk! Sources say they are all but crossing the t’s and dotting the i’s on what is sure to be that special pinch of magic to spice up the daytime show. If you are not familiar with O’Connell’s work postStand By Me, you are missing out! The man is a riot. He’s exactly what the show needs, a male perspective mixed with a great sense of humor and the gift of gab....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 534 words · Christine Chen

Jumanji: The Next Level First Reactions Arrive, So What's The Verdict?

The first reactions toJumanji: The Next Levelhave arrived. When the previous installment was announced, fans of the original were skeptical, to say the least. However,Welcome to the Junglehit theaters and became a box office smash, thanks to an all-star cast and positive word of mouth traveling far and wide. Now, the team is back together, with some twists, and members of the press were able to catch an early screening of the highly anticipated sequel....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Maria Bell

Liam Neeson’s 'Run All Night' Was a Box Office Flop

Quick Links Since his powerhouse performance as a relentless father and former CIA operative hunting down his kidnapped daughter in the 2008 hitTaken,prolific leading manLiam Neesonhas enjoyed the well-earned status as one of Hollywood’s mostexciting action heroes. The silver screen staple has starred in a slew of action flicks in the 16 years since the debut of the blockbuster thriller, memorably appearing in movies includingThe Grey,A Walk Among the Tombstones,The Commuter, andIn the Land of Saints and Sinners(among countless others)....

August 2, 2025 · 5 min · 868 words · Lisa Curtis

Marvel's Secret Invasion Is Just Mere Weeks Away from Filming?

TheMarvel Cinematic Universe’s expansion onto Disney+ seems to have hardly begun and already we have had three completed series, an animatedWhat If…?series about to start, two more live action series' coming before the end of the year in the form ofMs MarvelandHawkeyeand the likes ofMoon KnightandShe-Hulkalmost done filming. That means that it is time to look even deeper into the Marvel slate of TV shows coming in the near future.Black Panther: Wakanda Foreverkicked off shooting earlier this month, and now it looks like the highly anticipatedSecret Invasionseries is ready to start filming in just a few weeks....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Jon Lewis

Michael Bay's Ambulance Trailer Takes Jake Gyllenhaal on One Wild Ride

With the buzz surrounding Netflix thrillerThe Guilty, Jake Gyllenhaal’s upcoming thriller,Ambulance, could be overlooked, to the viewers misfortune. This action-packed crime drama has Gyllenhaal convincing his adoptive brother (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) to join him in a bank heist. As with most first time bank robbers, things don’t go as planned. Gyllenhaal took to Instagram to share the trailer with the simple caption, “AMBULANCE. In Theaters July 17, 2025.@MichaelBay @Yahya @EizaGonzalez@ambulancethemovie.”...

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Gina Kelly

Michelle Williams, Angela Bassett and More Nominees Shine on the Red Carpet at the 2023 Oscars Luncheon

The very best of Hollywood joined together for the extravagant, star-studded Oscars nominee luncheon, hosted on February 13th at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The nominees, all hoping to take home a golden trophy when theOscarstake place on March 12th, shined in the afternoon sun as they posed on the red carpet, showing off their chic daytime attire.AsE NEWSkeenly noted in the original story, Angela Bassett, who attended another red carpet event two days ago at the 2023 Makeup Artist and Hairstylist Guild Awards where she received the 2023 Distinguished Artisan Award, stole the luncheon spotlight in her striped Moschino look, styled by Jennifer Austin....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Sally Woods

Most Underrated 1990s Thrillers Worth Revisiting

While the 1990s tend to spark a great amount of conversation around genres like comedy or action, or even the emergence of the independent film scene, one notable genre for the time isthrillers. Audiences love great suspense films, but these films don’t spur sequels and franchises the way horror or comedy vehicles do, so they often aren’t afforded the same level of discussion. Yet the 1990s were a great decade for thrillers....

August 2, 2025 · 9 min · 1782 words · Sherry Smith

New Thor 4 Set Photos Confirm the Return of Matt Damon & Luke Hemsworth

Looks like Taika Waititi’sThor: Love and Thunder, like its predecessor, will go for a humorous and enticingly fun narrative. Among all the hilarious comedic sequences inThor: Ragnarok, one particularly amazing and fantastic one was the depiction of an Asgardian play, an in-film enactment of Loki’s “demise” inThe Dark World. And on top of that, the scene had actors Sam Neil, Matt Damon, and Luke Hemsworth portraying Odin, Loki, and Thor respectively....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Courtney Mitchell MD

Norman Lloyd Dies, Hollywood Legend and St. Elsewhere Star Was 106

a fixture in Hollywood for nearly a full century,Norman Lloydhas passed away. An actor, producer, and director who’s been in show business since 1923, Lloyd might be best known for his role as Dr. Daniel Auschlander in the medical drama seriesSt. Elsewherein the 1980s, though that’s just one of many, many roles appreciated by his fans. Sadly, a family friend recently confirmed to Deadline that Lloyd died in his sleep on May 10 at his Los Angeles home at the age of 106....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Kevin Cooper

Obi-Wan Disney+ Series to Bring in The Mandalorian and Clone Wars Writers?

There was a great disturbance in the Force recently when it seemed theObi-Wan Kenobishow being produced for Disney+ was in danger of being sent to the garbage chute. Luckily, Ewan McGregor, who is set to reprise his role as the famed Jedi in the series, came in and set the record straight. Things have been delayed, yes, but not scrapped. However, theStar Warsproject is in need of a new writer and it looks like a couple of people who helped makeThe Mandaloriansuch a success are on Lucasfilm’s radar for the job....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Mathew Ray

One Ranger Review: A Tough Texan Meanders Across the Pond

Thomas Jane slings guns and a Southern drawl while chasing terrorists across the pond in a newactionmovie.One Rangerhas a rugged Texas lawman, always sporting his cowboy hat and brass belt buckle, showing the hapless Brits how to catch baddies on their own soil.An action-packed openingin the desert leads nowhere as the film never comes close to reaching that high bar again. A scattershot plot with poorly written characters suffers fromgaping logic holes....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Ryan Torres

Paddington Bear Estate Is Being Held Ransom by Hacker Group

Paddingtonis one of the most beloved characters in all of cinema, but even the talking bear has enemies. AsPaddington in Perufinally hits theatersin the United States, after spending a few months in U.K. cinemas, a hacker group has decided to set their sights on the titular bear. A new report now claims that the original Paddington Bear is being held for ransom, because the current state of the world could not get more worrying, it seems....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Howard Miller

Pet Sematary Remake Begins Filming, First Set Photo Arrives

ThePet Sematary remakehas officially started filming. Directors Kevin Kolsch and Dennis Widmeyer, best known for their word on the indie horror flickStarry Eyes, have been tapped to re-adapt the Stephen King classic for modern audiences. The directing duo took to Twitter to announce that filming has indeed gotten underway, with Widmeyer posting the first set photo of the pair in the woods holding the clapper with some crew lingering in the background....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Christopher Thomas