What is Snoke, exactly? There are plenty of theories floating around, but one major detail has finally been confirmed. Aside fromStar Warsicons like Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Han Solo (Harrison Ford), and Leia Organa (Carrie Fisher), most of the characters inThe Force Awakenswere being introduced for the very first time. That including the iconic villain Supreme Leader Snoke (Andy Serkis). Fans may have to wait a bit longer to find out the swirling mystery behindSnoke....

Read more about every movie coming to Max in January 2024 As the new year approaches, plenty of films are slated to hit various streaming platforms.Netflix, in particular, has quite a few offerings that will undoubtedly be worth exploring. While no two movies appear to be similar in the slightest, they are each sure to provide something for everyone as the new year begins. Given themovies that came to Netflix in Decemberoffered every holiday film under the sun, it’s no surprise January’s offerings are anything but cheery or joyful, at least for the most part....

ThePet Semataryremake was announced late last fall and Stephen King fans have anxiously been awaiting any updates. Now, screenwriterJeff Buhlerhas declared that the remake will be one of the scariest King adaptations ever, which is a pretty bold claim. However, if anyone would know, it would be Buhler at this time. ThePet Semataryremake is shrouded in mystery.Starry Eyesdirectors Kevin Kolsch and Dennis Widmyer are helming the project and some casting information has been revealed, but other than that, it’s anyone’s guess....

For the past several years, decades even, the annual summer movie season kicks off on the first weekend in May, which is when many colleges and universities end their school years. The summer season typically lasts until the last weekend in August, with the Labor Day holiday weekend typically signifying the start of the fall movie season. This year, summer started a weekend earlier with the April 27 release of Marvel’s highly-anticipatedAvengers: Infinity War, so we decided to break down the entire summer movie season and attempt to predict the top 10 movies at thebox officethis season....

Tragic news today, as celebrated actorRay Liottahas died at age 67. The actor, best known for his role as real-life gangster Henry Hill in director Martin Scorsese’s iconic 1990s mob flick,Goodfellas, sadly passed away in his sleep. According to a report courtesy ofDeadline,Liotta died while in the Dominican Republic, where he had been shooting the upcoming movieDangerous Waters.Unfortunately, no more details have been released. The actor is survived by his daughter, Karsen....

Ridley Scott, at the age of 79-years-old, is a man who is showing absolutely no signs of slowing down. After directingThe Martian, his most critically and financially successful movie in more than 15 years, he is returning to the world ofAlienwith the highly-anticipatedAlien: Covenant. UnlikePrometheus, this movie is not just going to be taking place within that same universe with loose ties to theAlien mythology. This is a true-to-formAlienmovie and ifRidley Scotthas his way, it will be the first of many....

As Prime Video’sInvinciblereturns for itsthird seasonon Feb. 6, the superhero genre finds itself in a weird place. What was once the dominating force in theaters has since become a shadow of its former self, with lackluster recent entries from the MCU and DCEU, which has since been taken over by James Gunn and Peter Safran.But shows likeThe BoysandInvinciblehave sat beyond the so-called “superhero fatigue” that has infested the box office, as audiences become tired of under-cooked superhero stories....

It’s official, theRoseannespin-off seriesThe Connerswill premiere this October. The announcement comes a few months after ABC canceled theRoseannerevival series after creator Roseanne Barr made some racist posts on Twitter. The comedian has since apologized for her behavior in a few pretty bizarre ways that seem to have actually made everything worse. With that being said, the spin-off idea was hatched pretty early on during all of the controversy, and was officially announced a few weeks after all of the dust had settled....

Spider-Manfans everywhere are still spending money to seeNo Way Homeon the big screen months after its premiere in December, thanks to the returns of the popular Spider-Men from alternate movie universes. Of course, that includes Tobey Maguire, who originally starred as Peter Parker inSam Raimi’sSpider-Mantrilogy. The actor slipped back into the tights forNo Way Home, teaming up withThe Amazing Spider-Man’s Andrew Garfield and the MCU’s Tom Holland. It’s unclear if and when we will see Maguire’s incarnation of the web-slinger again, but it’s entirely possible we’ll see it soon enough....

Simu Liu is all muscle and superhero landings as attempts to outrun his destiny in the latest trailer for upcoming MCU installmentShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. While the footage may be brief, there is plenty of new shots to wrap your eyeballs around, including more of Marvel’s newest superhero fighting the villainRazor Fistaboard a train, as well as further emphasis on the relationship between father, son, and the legacy of the titular Ten Rings....

WarnerMedia recently announced that all their upcoming movies will release online onHBO Maxat the same time as in theaters. The news sent shockwaves across Hollywood, and several major filmmakers publicly and bitterly lambasted Warner’s decision. Now, Sony Pictures chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra has revealed in an interview with CNBC that Warner Bros.' new release streaming strategy has made filmmakers more interested in working with Sony. “After theWarner Bros. announcement, it’s been a bit of a boom for us because it’s made dating our movies next year somewhat easier....

If there’s one thing theStar Warsfranchise is known for, it’s the lightsabers.Lightsabers are laser swordspowered by kyber crystals that aretypically wielded by Jedi Knightsand Sith Lords. They are constructed by Jedi/Sith and come in a variety of colors, most often blue, green, and red. These sabers are used to ward off shots from blasters, but are better seen when clashing against one another, creating flashes of light and sounds that only lightsabers make....

Disney has managed to getStar Warsfans back on board the franchise after the prequels left a bad taste in everyone’s mouth.The Force Awakensmade more than $2 billion worldwide and though some criticized it for not being overly original, it was generally very well liked by fans and critics. The nextStar Warsmovie,Rogue One: A Star Wars Storyhas the bar set very high for it, as a result. Consequently, after afirst cutof the film was shown to the top brass at Disney, massive reshoots were ordered....