Avengers: Endgame Directors Confirm Samuel L. Jackson Exists Within MCU Alongside Nick Fury

One of the great things about the creatives behind the Marvel Cinematic Universe is that they seem to have an answer for everything. They have all of this stuff planned out. Satisfying or not, they have a way to justify most every decision that has been made. Though, in some cases, that opens up a very large can of worms. That’s the situation we find ourselves in right now, as the Russo brothers, the directors ofAvengers: Endgame, have confirmed that Samuel L....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Tristan Campbell

Babylon Trailer Teases Director Damien Chazelle's Epic Tale of Ambition & Excess

The bigger the dream, the greater the fight, says the latest trailer for director Damien Chazelle’s upcoming epic period outing,Babylon. A-listersBrad Pittand Margot Robbie lead a star-studded ensemble cast, withBabylondue to debut in theaters next month. Check out the newly releasedBabylontrailer below, courtesy ofParamount Pictures. Set during the Jazz Age of the 1920s and detailing Hollywood’s transition from silent films to so-called “talkies,“Babylontells a tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess as it traces the rise and fall of multiple characters during an era of unbridled decadence and depravity in early Hollywood....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 539 words · Terry Baker

Ben Affleck Is Inspired to Reboot the Batman Franchise

Way back in June, just before Comic-Con 2015 got under way, a report surfaced that claimedBatman v Superman: Dawn of JusticestarBen Affleck, who plays The Dark Knight, had been set to both star in and direct a soloBatman Reboot, which Warner Bros. was eyeing for release in 2018. The report was never confirmed, but just a few weeks later, another report surfaced that claimed he’s not only directing and starring in aBatman reboot, but that he’s co-writing the script withDC Comics' chief creative officerGeoff Johns....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · William Thomas

Bill Cosby Speaks Out After Prison Release: I Have Always Maintained My Innocence

Bill Cosby continues to maintain his innocence in a new statement released to the public shortly afterthe comedian’s release from prison. On Wednesday, it was decided by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court that Cosby did not have a proper trial, and the result was for his conviction to be completely overturned. Hours later, Cosby was back at his home where he’ll be spending the night in a warm bed with his days in prison now behind him....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · John Fields

Candy Land Review: Richly Developed Characters Carry Graphic Horror Thriller

Truck stop prostitutes shelter a religious outcast as a brutal murderer stalks with twisted intentions.Candy Landgives heart and soul to “lot lizards” before savagely eviscerating them. The sex workers create their own family for acceptance and protection. They band together against the inherent dangers of their seedy profession; which unfortunately opens them toan insidious threat. Their abuse, subjugation, and need for friendship adds depth to grisly losses. The richly developed characters carry the film when it devolves to standard horror tropes....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Zachary Perry

Christian Bale Hit Heath Ledger for Real in The Dark Knight

After nearly a decade, which is how long the Marvel Cinematic Universe has existed, nobody has managed to top Heath Ledger’s iconic performance as The Joker inThe Dark Knight. What Christopher Nolan managed to craft is something that transcends the comic book genre, and that is in no small part due to Ledger’s now legendary turn as the clown prince of crime. Now, nearly 10 years later, it’s been revealed thatChristian Balewas actually asked to hit Ledger while filmingThe Dark Knight....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 709 words · Courtney Jones

Christopher Walken and More Return for Joe Dirt 2

Crackle announced today during the TCA Winter Tour thatJoe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loserwill feature the return ofJoe DirtstarsChristopher Walken,Brittany Daniel, Dennis Miller andAdam Beach. They will joinDavid Spadeas the title charaacter, along with new cast membersPatrick Warburtonand Sugar Ray lead singerMark McGrath. No character details were given for the new casting additions at this time. Take a look at the official press release below for more details. Crackle, Sony Pictures Television’s streaming service and television network, announced today thatChristopher Walken(Catch Me If You Can,Pulp Fiction), Dennis Miller (Dennis Miller Live,Thank You for Smoking),Brittany Daniel(The Game Sweet Valley High),Mark McGrath(Extra), andPatrick Warburton(Sequestered,Rules of Engagement), joinDavid Spade(Rules of Engagement) inJoe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser, the first ever made-for-digital sequel to a major motion picture....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Mathew Thornton

Conjuring Universe Movies, Ranked

Supernatural ghost stories have been a staple subgenre of horror cinema for decades. One could argue it all started with the massive success of the shocking and acclaimed 1973 filmThe Exorcist. Since then, a litany of movies in the same vein have been produced, and except for a few, such asPoltergeistin 1982 andParanormal Activityin 2007, not many have been up to snuff. However,The Conjuring, released in 2013, offered a fresh new take on the classic haunted house story....

August 24, 2025 · 12 min · 2404 words · Joseph Maddox

Daniel Radcliffe Dismisses Wolverine Casting Rumors: I Don’t Know Anything About It

Daniel Radcliffehas long been a fan-favorite to take up the mantle of Wolverine from Hugh Jackman, who played the iconic superhero for 17 years.Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnessis coming out in a few months, and the internet is rife with rumors.A Wolverine variant is also reported to appear in the film, and as such, Radcliffe was asked about his involvement in the MCU while attending the premiere of his upcoming filmThe Lost Cityat SXSW....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · Jessica Snow

David Fincher's Mank Scores the Most Oscar Nominations of 2021 Including Best Picture

Announced earlier this morning, the2021 Oscar nominationsare out; as Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas lifted the curtain off this year’s best works in different aspects of filmmaking. David Fincher’s biographical drama,Mankis in for the most appreciation. The film nabbed not one or two, but ten nominations in different categories, making it the most-nominated film of Oscars 2021. Written by the late Jack Fincher,Mankfollows screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz (played by Gary Oldman) and his efforts to develop the screenplay for Orson Welles' 1941 filmCitizen Kane....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Amy Miller

Disney's Us Again Animated Short Will Debut in Movie Theaters with Raya and the Last Dragon

Disney’sUs Againshort will debut with theatrical screenings ofRaya and the Last Dragon, which hits screens on March 5th. It’s been five years since Disney’s last short,Inner Workings, debuted beforeMoana.Us Againis a vibrant and original new theatrical animated short from director Zach Parrish that brings together dance, music, emotional storytelling, and inspired animation. The new short film is scheduled to make its streaming debut in June on Disney+. Set in a vibrant city pulsating with rhythm and movement, an elderly man and his young-at-heart wife rekindle their youthful passion for life and each other on one magical night....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 715 words · Whitney Peters

Disney’s Version of The Human Centipede Is Coming to Public Domain Next Year

In just a year’s time,Steamboat Willie, who was last seentormenting ferry passengers in an upcoming horror movie, will have to move to the side because there’s going to be another Disney creation entering the public domain space, and it’s eerily going to remind us all about a highly grotesque horror trilogy that was made in the not-so-distant past. We’re going to be thinking – is this where the infamous body horror idea forThe Human Centipedecinematic trilogy actually came from?...

August 24, 2025 · 5 min · 948 words · Alexander Carter

Doctor Who Spinoff Class Is Coming in 2016

BBC Three today announcesClass, a newDoctor Whospin-off from the acclaimed young adult authorPatrick Ness. Class is aYA seriesset in contemporary London. Incredible dangers are breaking through the walls of time and space, and with darkness coming, London is unprotected. With all the action, heart and adrenaline of the best YA fiction (Buffy, Hunger Games), this is Coal Hill School andDoctor Wholike you’ve never seen it before. The show is 8x45, meaning 8 episodes at 45 minutes apiece....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Patrick Martin