Brahms Returns as The Boy 2 Begins Shooting with Katie Holmes

STXfilms, a division of STX Entertainment, and Lakeshore Entertainment announced today thatThe Boy 2, a follow-up to horror film director William Brent Bell’s The Boy (2016), began principal photography on Monday 28 January, in Vancouver, British Columbia. Brent Bell returns to the helm following the success of The Boy (2016), which grossed $68M worldwide.Katie Holmes(Batman Begins,Logan Lucky,Dawson’s Creek) leads the cast as “Liza,” with Christopher Convery (Gotham,The Girl in the Spider’s Web) to co-star as her son “Jude....

August 16, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Maria Thomas

Bumblebee Officially Reboots Entire Transformers Franchise Confirms Hasbro

Hasbro has announced that last year’sBumblebeeserves as the official reboot of theTransformersfranchise. Until now it was unclear as to how Travis Knight’s critically-acclaimedBumblebeeconnected to Michael Bay’s previous fiveTransformersfilms, but it appears that Hasbro has finally set the franchise on a bright new path.Transformersfans should rest easy in knowing that the notorious Michael Bay stamp on the franchise could very well become a thing of the past. According to theTransformerspopular fansite TFW2005, Hasbro announced during the New York Toy Fair thatBumblebeeis the beginning of “a new storytelling universe....

August 16, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Danielle Chang

Charlie Day Says Super Mario Bros. Movie Secrecy Is at Marvel Levels

When it was announced that Illumination Entertainment and Japanese games giant Nintendo were developing a whole new CGI world ofSuper Mariomovies, fans of the franchise were instantly on board with the project, which will be kicking off in December this year with an as yet untitledMariomoviestarring Chris Pratt as the voice of the titular plumber. For a Marvel stalwart like Pratt, keeping secrets should be no issue, and that is just as well, with co-starCharlie Dayrevealing that secrecy around the project is at least equal to that of the MCU....

August 16, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · David Mays

Did Rey Really Bring Balance to the Force in The Rise of Skywalker?

Rey brought balance to the Force inThe Rise of Skywalkerand co-writer Chris Terrio is here to explain how. The idea of bringing balance to the Force has been present in the franchise since its earliest days. At one point it was thought that Anakin Skywalker was the chosen one who would balance the dark and the light. Then it was Luke Skywalker. Now, it’s Rey. With the movie having been in theaters for a little bit now, the filmmakers are starting to dive into spoiler territory and explain their reasoning for decisions made inStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker....

August 16, 2025 · 3 min · 482 words · Brandy Norman

Disney Parks Unveil Avengers Initiative Plans & Marvel Land Concept Art

Marvelfans will soon be able to not only live in the world of Marvel at various Disney Parks around the globe, but they will have the chance to be the hero themselves. This is going to be made possible by the newly announced globalAvengersInitiative. The Mouse House is going to bring various different Marvel attractions, centered on a host of different characters, to different locations all over the world. Some of these attractions already exist, such as Guardians of the Galaxy - Mission: Breakout!...

August 16, 2025 · 3 min · 534 words · Laura Brooks

Disney+ Joins Comic-Con@Home with Marvel's 616, The Right Stuff and Phineas and Ferb

Disney+ announced today that it will join Comic-Con@Home, hosted by San Diego Comic-Con, with virtual panels for three of its upcoming original titles. As part of the entirely virtual festival, Disney+ will feature the animated movie “Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe,” the anthology docuseries “Marvel’s 616,” and the service’s first scripted series from National Geographic, “The Right Stuff.” Comic-Con@Homewill be held on the same dates as the previously canceled Comic-Con, July 22-26, 2020, and online attendees are encouraged to use the official #ComicConAtHome hashtag to be included in the virtual activities....

August 16, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Richard Cooper

Donald Glover Promises to Make Young Lando Cool in Han Solo Movie

Though much anticipated and awaited in theaters,Rogue Onehas now been seen by most hardcore fans, who are quickly turning their attentions to the next of these spin-offs,Han Solo: A Star Wars Story. While Alden Ehrenreich has caught some heat for taking over the lead role originated by Harrison Ford, Donald Glover has been met with no such backlash as he prepares to revive Han Solo’s old palLando Calrissian. Most fans expected he would win the role, and have called the casting perfect....

August 16, 2025 · 3 min · 614 words · Timothy Young

Every Black Mirror Season, Ranked

When Netflix released the first two seasons ofBlack Mirrorback in 2014, audiences did not know what to think. The series begins with a dark political satire that ends with a government official having sex with a literal pig, and the rest of the series draws attention tocorrupt social constructswithin our own society. As fans of black comedy and dry humor quickly jumped on the bandwagon, others were a bit more reserved while watching the series....

August 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1178 words · Dr. Teresa Wells

George Lucas Dismisses Criticisms of Sexism and Racism in His Original Star Wars Movies

George Lucasis unquestionably one of the most influential and visionary creators to have worked in the film industry, not least for the creation of theStar Warsuniverse. While his work has inspired many, there are those who still call out the franchise as being racist and sexist, especially in its early years, but this is something that Lucas wholeheartedly refutes. In a candid conversation at this year’s Cannes Film Festival (as perVariety), Lucas hit back at the way those who criticizeStar Warswhen it comes to representation seem to have missed the fact that the saga has never just been about white male saviors....

August 16, 2025 · 4 min · 664 words · David Carr

Han Solo Movie Synopsis Reveals First Official Story Details

Disney released their 2018 movie preview today, which included a brand new synopsis forSolo: A Star Wars Story. While many of the other movies on this preview included new photos, no imagery was released for thisHan Solomovie, although theseplot detailsare quite intriguing. Take a look at the official synopsis forSolo: A Star Wars Storybelow. “Board theMillennium Falconand journey to a galaxy far, far away inSolo: A Star Wars Story, an all-new adventure with the most beloved scoundrel in the galaxy....

August 16, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Shawn Cox

Happy Death Day 3 is 'Stirring,' Jason Blum Says

Some positive news for fans of theHappy Death Dayfranchise, as Blumhouse bossJason Blumhas revealed that things are moving forward on a potential threequel. While taking part in an AQA onTwitter, Blum was asked whether there were any updates regarding Happy Death Day 3, to which the renowned producer replied, “Something is stirring. I will say that.” Though this is far from confirmation thatHappy Death Day 3is finally happening, it certainly sounds like a positive step forward, particularly when compared to past updates from the rest of the cast and crew....

August 16, 2025 · 3 min · 527 words · Isaac Perry

Here's Every Movie Taylor Sheridan Wrote, Ranked

Most fans probably became aware ofTaylor Sheridanwhen he played Deputy Chief David Hale onSons of Anarchy. The high-strung police officer may be his most notable role as he gravitated more towards writing than acting over the past decade. Indeed, Sheridan has his hands in both film and television, having written great stories and directed some as well. Everyone already knows about his wildly successful seriesYellowstone, arguablyone of the best series available on Amazon Prime, but some of his greatest works to date have been his feature films....

August 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1111 words · Carlos Newman

Here's everything we know about Patricia Arquette's directorial debut: Gonzo Girl.

Thanos was the first big bad of the MCU, the ultimate villain versus all the superheroes of Marvel. He was on a warpath across the universe for the Infinity Stones for decades before he gathered them all and used their infinite power to kill half of all life in the universe. When Thanos realized no one would submit to his vision, he wanted to destroy and recreate the universe. Now,Kang is the successor of Thanos, and Kang intends to conquer the Multiverse and reshape all reality in his own image....

August 16, 2025 · 5 min · 909 words · Thomas Diaz