Sony’s Spider-Man spin-offs continue to get more interesting by the minute. The studio is currently developing several movies, which will be centered on various characters from the Spider-Man universe, but may or may not actually include Spider-Man. The first of these movies is going to be a possibly R-ratedVenommovie that is set for release next year and is to be directed by Ruben Fleischer (Zombieland). Now we know who the villain is, and this is a huge deal....

Netflix’s plannedExtractionsequel will now move filming to Europe, more specifically Prague, capital of the Czech Republic, having initially planned to make the movie in Australia. The crew forExtraction 2had reportedly already begun to make preparations in New South Wales, Australia when they received the news from Netflix and the Russo brothers' AGBO that production would be moving to Europe instead. While Australia has been a major draw for movie productions for some time, sources close to Netflix have said that the change in location has occurred due to a myriad of factors associated with both the ongoing global situation and returning star Chris Hemsworth’s schedule....

Many comedy fans will be aware of the brilliant English actressPhoebe Waller-Bridge, whose incredible career began on stage, but is most well known for the large amount of attention that her showFleabaggained. The actress deservedly won a string of awards for the show and there is no doubt that fans will agree thatFleabagcould be argued to be one of thebest british TV showsof recent decades, what with its unique andbrilliant dark comedyand unforgettable characters....

Quick Links Ridley also serves as executive producer on this Disney project, continuing her hot streak with the studio giant following her trio of Lucasfilm projects (and more to come), also from Disney.Young Woman and the Seachronicles Trudy and Margaret as they grow up together in Brooklyn, finding a collective passion for swimming and defying the odds in the formerly male-dominated sport. We last caught up with Ridley amid the release of her hit indiefilmSometimes I Think About Dying, and before that, we spoke to her about her starring role opposite Ben MendelsohninThe Marsh King’s Daughter....

How does one follow up a successful movie likeKong: Skull Island? If you’redirector Jordan Vogt-Roberts, you make an awesome live-action trailer for a highly-anticipated video game.Destiny 2is finally set to arrive on September 6 (October 24 if you’re a PC gamer) and Bungie is trying to get the word out there. So they have just released a brand new, live-action trailer forDestiny 2that features Nathan Fillion as his character Cayde-6, which was helmed by Vogt-Roberts who proves he could be the man to make a great video game movie someday....

Family, friends, and fans are in a period of mourning after it was announced thatNorm Macdonald has diedfollowing a nine-year cancer battle, and among them are the people with whom he madeDirty Work. Released in 1998,Dirty Workis a cult classic comedy directed by Bob Saget. Macdonald and Artie Lange starred in the movie as two friends who launch their own revenge-for-hire business. In recent years, there had been talk of the gang getting back together to shoot aDirty Worksequel....

Gina Carano might be out from her role inThe Mandalorian, but the brass at Disney would still like to see her win an Emmy for her performance. Previously, Carano played Cara Dune in theStar Warsshow’s first two seasons, and it seems likely she would have returned for season 3. That changed earlier this year when Carano was publicly fired from the series based on controversial social media posts shared by the actress and former mixed martial artist....

Cruellastar Emma Stone would love to see Ursula fromThe Little Mermaidget her own movie next. This weekend, Stone’s new movieCruelladebuted in U.S. theaters, and her take on the101 Dalmatiansvillain has earned the actress a lot of high praise from fans online. The movie, which has also drawn comparisons toJoker, has a lot of people wondering which other Disney villains should also have their own origin stories explored on the big screen....

FilmmakerRainer Werner Fassbinderwas a central figure in shaping films after World War II and became one of the major auteur filmmakers of the New German Cinema. His works varied from melodrama (The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant), to sci-fi noir (World on a Wire), to gothic thriller (Chinese Roulette), and ending in gay fantasia mixed with murder (Querelle). To say that Fassbinder’s work was extensive is a severe understatement. With at least 21 films created within his short life of 37 years, he was an intense talent that left us far too soon....

An Official Selection at Venice Film Critics’ Week, Austin Film Festival, Glasgow Film Festival, and many more,Karmalinkfollows a teenage boy’sdreams of past livesthat lead him on a journey of self-exploration and digital enlightenment. “If someone told me the basic set-up forKarmalink, my first response would be: How did an American from Silicon Valley end up making a sci-fi movie in Cambodia and why?” said Jake Wachtel in his director’s statement....

More than 400 of Hollywood’s biggest creatives have come together to hopefully dissuadeDonald Trumpfrom allowing tech companies like OpenAI and Google to undermine copywriting laws in their pursuit of solidifying America as a leading force in AI. Lily Wachowski, co-creator ofThe Matrix, Ben Stiller, Paul McCartney, Cate Blanchett, and many, many more recently signed their names to a letter addressing the importance of keeping copyright laws in the age of AI....

Another Stephen King adaptation is heating up asFirestarterhas locked in a director. Keith Thomas has been tapped by Blumhouse Productions and Universal Pictures to helm a new adaptation of King’s 1980 novel of the same name. The project has been in the works for a couple of years now, but it seems things are finally getting serious. According to a new report, Keith Thomas will directFirestarter, working from a script by Scott Teems....

In the months and weeks leading up toStar Wars: The Force Awakens' release, there were several characters we either didn’t see much of before the movie hit theaters, or we didn’t see at all. Two of these characters wereLupita Nyong’o’sMaz Kanata, who was revealed for the first time on the final poster, andAndy Serkis' Supreme Leader Snoke, who wasn’t shown at all. As the movie enters its third week in theaters,Entertainment Weeklyhas revealed the first photos of both these characters....