Kurt Russell has signed on to play Santa Claus in anThe Christmas Chronicles, joining young actors Judah Lewis and Darby Camp. Production is now scheduled to begin in January 2018, with Netflix eyeing to air thisholiday moviearound Christmas 2018, although no specific release date has been issued thus far. There is no indication about how many more cast members still need to be added before filming begins. The story centers on a pair of siblings, played by Judah Lewis and Darby Camp, who attempt to get proof thatSanta Clausis actually real, by catching jolly Saint Nick on camera....

The hype forStar Wars: The Last Jedihas hit unreal levels in the days leading up to its release. The first reactions to the highly-anticipated follow-up toStar Wars: The Force Awakenshave been almost universally positive. One specific thing that has been of note is Mark Hamill’s performance as Luke Skywalker, which some have called award-worthy. Disney and Lucasfilm seem to agree, as they’re launching an Oscar campaign to getMark Hamillnominated for Best Actor at the Academy Awards....

Popularly known as Professor Dumbledore from theHarry Potterfranchise and loved by many,Michael Gambonwas one of the most long-serving actors present in Hollywood. He debuted in the 1960s through acting in theaters and made his professional debut in the Gate Theater’s 1962 production ofOthello.Not only that but he has been praised for his remarkable acting skills, being the recipient of awards like the Laurence Oliver Award for Best Actor in 1987....

Krampus, the Michael DoughertyChristmas horror comedy of 2015, has become a streaming hit months before the holiday season. Though it’s not exactly timely, the film sits in the ninth spot inNetflix’s top 10 list of most popular films in the United States. Other titles currently on the list includeKPop Demon Hunters,Madea’s Destination Wedding, andHappy Gilmore. InKrampus, a small boy named Max is about to get the surprise of a lifetime. His family is quite dysfunctional, but this doesn’t stop them from making plans for the holidays....

Moon Knighthas finally joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe after the series was initially teased by Marvel Studios, scoring thesecond-highest debut behindLoki. Oscar Isaac acts concurrently alongside himself asex-Marine, ex-CIA mercenary Marc Spectorand his four other personalities as he assumes the role of the Fist of Khonshu. Marc lives with Disassociate Identity Disorder, a mental illness that causes one to believe that they are living multiple lives as different individuals. The complex nature of Moon Knightin the comics was initially hoped to transfer over into the MCU....

Anew Halloween movieis finally in the works and it is going to arrive next year on June 05, 2025. Just in time for the the holiday.John Carpenter is producingwith David Gordon Green directing and co-writing the script with Danny McBride, the team behindPineapple Express. As it turns out, the project was very nearly directed by a filmmaker more experienced in making horror movies. Adam Wingard, the man behindThe Guestand theBlair Witchreboot, very nearly directed the upcomingHalloweenmovie....

TheJurassic Parkride at Universal Studios Hollywood is about to be extinct. The park just announced that a newJurassic Worldride will be opening at the park next year, replacing the beloved attraction based on Steven Spielberg’s 1993 classic. Those who want to take in the attraction will still have the chance to do so, but the ride is officially closing on September 3. This news may come as a bit of a bummer for those who loveJurassic Park - The Ride, but this is a move that makes a great deal of sense....

Along with the positive news that several big movie productions are all set to return to filming soon comes some slightly more negative news that they may well struggle to do so. When 2020 gives with one hand, it seemingly takes away with the other. The likes ofThe Batman, Marvel’sShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,Jurassic World: Dominion, andAvatar 2are all on the list ofmovies looking to start up production again, but according to reports it is going to be much harder than expected for many of these to restart production amidst the ongoing global circumstances....

Nicole Kidmanhasconfirmed her return for thelong-awaited fantasy sequel,Practical Magic 2.Addressing the follow-up while speaking withPeople, Kidman confirmed that she will be “in it” alongside fellow returning star Sandra Bullock…but she decided to keep any other details up her sleeve. Check out what Kidman had to say about her exciting return below… “Yes I will be in it. And Sandy will be in it. And that’s that. There’s a lot more to tell which is why we go, ‘OK, this is kind of interesting now to be able to do this....

Ewan McGregor has revealed when theObi-Wan KenobiDisney+ series will begin production. A project featuring the Jedi master has been in the works for a number of years now.Star Warsfans haven’t seen McGregor in the role since 2005’sRevenge of the Sith, though Obi-Wan has been well represented on the animated side of things over the years with voice actor James Arnold Taylor taking over the role forThe Clone Wars. Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy andEwan McGregorannounced the new series in the summer of 2019, which was a huge weight off of the actor’s shoulders....

Yesterday, Marvel proved that they are very much committed to the idea of adding diversity to their comics, and that they aren’t afraid to ruffle a few feathers in the process. The comic book publisher revealed that following the events ofCivil War II, the newIron Manwill be a 15-year-old, African-American girl namedRiri Williams. This most definitely came as a shock to many, and the reception has been mixed from fans. The next question, though, is: Will Riri take over for Robert Downey Jr....

With other slasher movie franchises getting revived these days, fromScreamandHalloweenmaking a mark in movie theaters toFriday the 13thgetting a new prequel series in development at Peacock, is the time right for the return ofA Nightmare on Elm Street? As of now, there’s nothing official that’s in the works, but it might just be a matter of time before the hit horror movie series is revived in one way or another. However, we can presume that the next reboot won’t featureRobert Englundas Freddy Krueger, given how the actor has saidhe’s “too old” to convincingly play that roleany longer....

FollowingDustin Diamond’s passingearlier this year, the cast and crew of theSaved by the Bellreboot will honor the late Screech actor with a “special” tribute. In January, Diamond had revealed that he was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. Though he fought the disease with treatments and the support of some of his oldSaved by the Bellco-stars, Diamond sadly died on Feb. 1 at the age of 44. Dustin Diamondwas one of the only major cast members from the original series not to appear in the first season of Peacock’sSaved by the Bell....