Japan's Jurassic World Restaurant Is Serving Some Insane Meals

For a limited time, guests in Japan can visit theJurassic Worldcafé to eat some food inspired by the hit movie franchise. The café was opened to coincide with the release ofJurassic World: Fallen Kingdomand it features food that is based off of the sequel. The promotion will start on July 5th in Tokyo and will run until August 6th, 2018; followed by a further 7-weeks in Osaka from August 10th to September 30th, 2018....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Bethany Williams

Johnny Depp Probably Won't Return as Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean Reboot

Disneyis in the midst of concocting aPirates of the Caribbeanreboot, but it will most likely be missing one very import ingredient. OriginalPirates of the Caribbeanscreenwriter Stuart Beattie has strongly hinted that Johnny Depp will no longer be involved with the franchise. Johnny Depphas been in the news frequently over the last few years, with only a few reports of positive news. His inclusion in the upcomingFantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwaldhas caused backlash due to recent allegations of domestic abuse by the actor’s ex-wife, Amber Heard....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Jaime Nunez

Joy Trailer Reunites Jennifer Lawrence & Bradley Cooper

Jennifer LawrenceandBradley Cooperare quickly becoming the Burns and Allen of this decade, having already appeared inthree movies together. Their fourth will be the autobiographical dramaJoy, which gets itsfirst trailertoday. The film is not only noteworthy for once again pairing two of today’s biggest stars. It also marks the thirdcollaborationbetween the pair, co-starRobert De Niro, and directorDavid O. Russell. Joyis the wild story of a family across four generations centered on the girl who becomes the woman who founds a business dynasty and becomes a matriarch in her own right....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Leah Gates

Kane Chronicles Movie Trilogy Is Coming to Netflix from Percy Jackson Creator

Rick Riordan is a well-known name in young adult fantasy circles for his best-sellingPercy Jacksonseries. Now the novelist is back in the limelight with a new deal with Netflix to develop hisKane Chroniclesseries as a set of movies produced by the streaming giant. Riordan took to his blog to announce the news with the following statement. “An exciting announcement as posted on social media concerning the Kane Chronicles: We are developing the series for feature films onNetflix!...

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Victoria Watson

Lee Byung-hun Talks Knives, Westerns and Magnificent Seven

Byung-hun Leemay not be a household name in America, but that is sure to change. The South Korean actor, model, and singer is amegastarin Asia. He started out on Korean television in the early nineties before making the leap to the big screen. His break out role was Joint Security Area in 2000. It catapulted him to stardom and became the top grossing film in Korean history. Lee had a string of Asian hits before Hollywood came calling....

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1194 words · Kristina Martinez

M3GAN: Scariest Moments, Ranked

When M3GAN showed herself the first time, aside from the excitement of being able to watch a potentially good horror movie, most people thought, “Do we really another killer doll movie?” The lastChild’s Playremake had gone mostly unnoticed (a bummer since the movie was really good), and that one had already gone for the “technology is evil” approach. Good old Chucky had transported himself to television. And Annabelle? Well, she remains inanimate and can’t be compared to the ones able to wield a knife and throw punchlines in every scene....

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1253 words · Thomas Rogers

Mad Max: Fury Road Is Best Movie of 2015 Says National Board of Review

The National Board of Review’s annual awards are often a barometer of what fans may expect duringOscar season. While we still have over a month and a half left untilThe Academy Awardsnominations are announced, one of this year’s biggest blockbusters has been given an awards season push, afterThe National Board of ReviewnamedMad Max: Fury Roadas their pick for the best movie of 2015. WhileMad Max: Fury Roadtaking home this award is certainly a surprise to some, it remains to be seen how this win will affect the rest of the awards season....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Walter Garcia

Man of Steel Producer Was Paid $80M to Do Nothing

Many DC fans won’t know whoJon Petersis by name, but they will probably know his work, since he produced movies likeCaddyshack,Batmanand technicallyMan of Steel. Though, he didn’t actually work on that latter movie. He started out, oddly enough, as a hairdresser and eventually wound up as a bit time Hollywood producer. So how successful is he? Well, he was good enough, or at least smart enough, to make about $80 million for doing absolutely nothing on bothSuperman ReturnsandMan of Steel....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 700 words · Hunter Clark

Michael Keaton Returns as Batman This Week to Begin Filming The Flash Movie

Michael Keaton will reportedly be heading to London this week to start filming his return to the role of Batman forThe Flash. While Keaton’s involvement in the sequel has been well documented, the actor cast some doubt on his return last month in an interview with Deadline. Expressing his concern over coronavirus protocols, Keaton made it sound like he still wasn’t 100% on board to come back for the movie....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Crystal Noble

Mockingjay Part 2 Takes Franchise Low of $101 Million

Back in July 2012, Lionsgate confirmed thatSuzanne Collins' finalHunger Gamesnovel will be split into atwo-part movie. The decision, which came just months afterThe Hunger Gamesfranchise launched, angered many fans of the books, and it seems that strategy may have backfired.Box Office Mojoreports thatThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2took the top spot at the box office with $101 million, the lowest opening weekend of all four movies. The $101 million opening weekend is far lower than manybox officeprojections, many of which predicted the franchise finale would earn around $120 million....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 827 words · Kevin Maldonado

More Disney+ Streaming Bundles On the Way After Successful Max Deal

In July 2024,Disney+launched a partnership with Max to release a streaming bundle that puts the major competitors at a lower price for consumers. Disney currently offersa bundle that includes Disney+, Hulu, and Max that starts at $16.99 a month. While other streamers like Netflix and Amazon’s Prime Video remain separated, Disney and Warner Bros. shifted the status quo with their new deal. The streaming partnership has proven to be a success, and the conglomerate is looking toembrace the business model moving forward....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 238 words · Jean Livingston

Neon Picks Up Debut Slasher Movie From Stranger Things Star

Neonis on one of the hottest streaks ever right now in the independent film scene, and it’s looking to continue that trend long into 2025 by acquiring a variety of films, includingHell of a Summer, the directorial debut of Stranger Things’Finn Wolfhard. Fresh off the success ofLonglegs– which recently crossed the $100 million mark at the box office – the company shows no signs of slowing down. It already has Osgood Perkins’The Monkeyon its slate of upcoming movies for next year, as well as the highly-anticipated psychological horror film by Steven Soderbergh,Presence....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 570 words · Joseph Koch

New Alien Movie Coming with Ridley Scott Producing, Neill Blomkamp Directing

Just one month after directorNeill Blomkampshared his illustrations for a newAlienmovie he was unofficially working on, the filmmaker revealed today that this will actually be his next project.The director revealed last weekthat he had thisAlienmovie in his head, while working in post-production onChappie, commissioning a number of concept art illustrations featuringAlienstarSigourney Weaveras Ripley andAliensactorMichael Biehnas Hicks. While he admitted that 20th Century Fox never knew about the artwork and his ideas for the movie, he hinted in recent interviews that the movie may actually happen....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · Christopher Sanders