Jahmil French, the Canadian actor best known for his regular role as Dave Turner inDegrassi: The Next Generation, has sadly passed away. A cause of death has not yet been revealed, but the young actor reportedly died on Monday at the age of 29. His passing was confirmed by his representative, Gabrielle Kachman, in a statement provided to Deadline. “It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of a dear friend and clientJahmil French,” Kachman said....

While it’s true thatDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnesswill have some scary moments, it’s not safe to call it the first horror movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This, according to Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige, who recently discussed what we can expect from the sequel, in terms of tone. Expect big things. When the movie was initially announced over the summer duringSan Diego Comic-Con, director Scott Derrickson made comments that revealed he will be leaning on his horror sensibilities....

After a bleak two years following the COVID-19 pandemic which prompted many delays and led to record-low numbers for the box office, it seems as if cinema may finally be back, or at least a step towards it as Denis Villeneuve’sDune and Cary Joji Fukunaga’sNo Time To Die, being Daniel Craig’s last outing as the iconic James Bond character, set their release dates in China, making their entry to the world’s biggest film market....

For much of 2020, despite all that has happened to the movie business, cinephiles had their eyes onDune. Director Denis Villeneuve is rebooting Frank Herbert’s classic sci-fi novel for the big screen as a big-budget potential franchise for Warner Bros. Unfortunately, the studio had to delay the highly-anticipated movie nearly a year recently but, according to at least one box office analyst, that was a good move. Assuming the infrastructure is in place to get it there, he believes the studio has a possible $1 billion hit on their hands....

For a long time,Robert Downey Jr.was the heart of the MCU, having introduced the MCU back in 2008 withIron Man, mentored Tom Holland’s Spider-Man and ultimately sacrificed himself to save the entire planet in final battle against Thanos. With Downey Jr. and Tony Stark now gone,Avengers: EndgamedirectorJoe Russohas said that he believes Holland is now the core actor of the MCU’s future, and considering the attentionSpider-Man: No Way Homeis getting, you would be hard pressed to disagree....

SPOILER WARNING: There are SPOILERS in this story for Evil Dead Rise Evil Dead Risehas made its way to movie theaters, resurrecting theEvil Deadfranchise in a very successful way. The film is performing well in theaters, having moved its release to the big screen following positive test screenings. The film had originally been in development for a streaming release on HBO Max, but even withoutBruce Campbellstarring as Ash Williams,Evil Dead Risequickly proved to be a hit with horror fans....

Last March,Kate Marasigned on to star in 20th Century Fox’s sci-fi thrillerMorgan, which marks the feature directorial debut ofLuke Scott, celebrated commercial director and son of legendary filmmakerRidley Scott. We haven’t heard anything about the project since then, but today we have the first photos from this sci-fi thriller, which offer our first look atKate Maraand her co-starPaul Giamatti. In addition, the movie’s first teaser trailer is set to debut tomorrow, ahead of its September 2 release date....

As of now, fans are guaranteed at least four moreStar Warsmovies, withStar Wars: The Last Jedi(June 03, 2025), theHan Solospin-off (June 12, 2025),Star Wars: Episode IX(August 06, 2025) and an unidentified third spin-off that could focus on Boba Fett or Obi-Wan Kenobi. After that, the future is less clear, although there was a report from November that claimed allStar Wars moviesafter Episode IX will be stand alone movies, although there was another report that claimed a new trilogy will happen several years from now....

Bill Murray fans are going to love the newGroundhog DayFunko Pop figures based on his character Phil Connors, which even comes with a little Pop version of Punxsutawney Phil. As if that wasn’t enough, the folks at Funko are also releasing a new home game version of the cult classic comedy, letting fans live out their ownGroundhog Day. As the movie is up there right next toGhostbustersandScroogedamong Murray’s most popular comedies, the new Funko products could serve as really fun collectibles for fans....

The official trailer forHarry & Meghanteases the upcomingNetflixdocumentary series, which will explore the whirlwind romance of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and take a vulnerable look at their high-profile relationship. Released courtesy ofthe official Netflix YouTube channel,Harry & Meghanis sure to cause something of a storm when it lands in the streaming platform later this month. You can check out the newly released trailer forHarry & Meghanbelow. In an unprecedented and in-depth documentary series,The Duke and Duchess of Sussex share the other side of their high-profile love story....

Some authors are a treat to adapt for the big screen. They are descriptive and can evoke a feeling as if the reader was watching the story unfold in front of their eyes. In the horror genre, this is especially true. The best scary stories contain well-developed characters and plots as well as the ability to inspire fear. Clive Barker, Edgar Allan Poe, andH.P. Lovecraft have been inspiring filmmakersall over the world for quite some time....

Stephen King’s epicThe Dark Toweris adapted for the big screen with superstar talent. Idris Elba stars as legendary gunslinger Roland Deschain. He’s locked in an eternal battle with evil incarnate, the Man in Black. Played to diabolical perfection byMatthew McConaughey. The Dark Tower series consists of eight novels. The film takes place after the books, but is also an origin story. We’re going to go thick in the weeds withDark Towerdetails this week, so a primer is useful....

LikeUnbreakable Kimmy SchmidtandThe Flight Attendantbefore it, Showtime’s bright-eyed new comedy,I Love That For Youserves up a determined protagonist in the throes of reinvention. My, how clumsy her efforts are. Vanessa Bayer’s Joanna Gold is genuinely motivated to make her life and the world around her better. So, we root for her. We want her to succeed. Even though watching her occasionally trip is such fun. That’s the general thrust ofI Love That For You, and while it may have more in common with the sweetly infectiousKimmy Schmidt— big heart, big dreams, big splashes of naivety — there’s a refreshing balance of grounded sentiment and realism here that makes this show worthy of attention....