The vast frontier may have faded from living memory, but theWesternspirit lives on in the form of movies and television, with the genre becoming increasingly popular in recent years.Netflix, in particular, is a goldmine for Westerns. While the platform is rightfullyknown for churning out buzzworthy TV series, it has also stocked up on Westerns to get accustomed to the changing tastes of audiences. True fans of the genre know that it’s not just about six-shooter showdowns and sweeping backdrops; Westerns have evolved with time and filmmakers continue to subvert tropes and deliver movies across all mediums....

Wes Andersonis reuniting withBill MurrayandBenicio Del Torofor his next feature, withMichael Ceraalso set to star. This will mark theBarbieactor’s first time working under Anderson’s direction. The film, the title of which is yet to be released, is scheduled to commence production later this year,Deadlinereports. Anderson and frequent collaborator Roman Coppola have co-written the upcoming project. Anderson and Coppola first worked together on 2004’sThe Life Acquatic with Zissou, and expanded their partnership through joint efforts onThe Darjeeling Limited, Moonrise Kingdom,the animated featureIsle of Dogs, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The French Dispatch,andAsteroid City....

Star Warsfranchise actorJake Lloydhas been largely off the radar for years amid his continued struggles with mental illness, and now the former child star’s family has offered a positive update on what’s been happening with him lately. As a child actor, Lloyd’s earliest movie appearances include roles inJingle All the WayandApollo 11. At the age of nine, Lloyd then became a household name when he appeared as the young version of Anakin Skywalker inStar Wars: The Phantom Menace, a role which he would later reprise forStar Warsvideo games....

William Shatner will be following the footsteps of hisStar Trekcharacter Captain Kirk and boldly going…well, where more and more people have been as he is reportedly about to join the growing number of people who have ventured into space on board Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket. A report has revealed that Shatner is planning on becoming the oldest person to have ventured into space as part of Bezos' “15 minute civilian flight”, which would be a rerun of the flight that Bezos took into the lower atmosphere earlier this year....

Today is Internet Day, andDisneycan find no better way to celebrate the occasion than with their upcoming animated film,Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2. Although theWreck-It Ralphsequel isn’t due out for several more weeks, today fans are being treated with an all new sneak peek video, revealing a one-minute scene directly from the animated feature. Additionally, another video reveals star Sarah Silverman speaking about Internet Day and its origins, showing some bits and pieces from the film as well....

In just five short months,X-Men: Apocalypsewill hit theaters, bringing the current trilogy to a close. The current series began in 2011 withX-Men: First Class, and continued with 2014’sX-Men: Days of Future Past. Earlier today, producerSimon Kinbergheld a video Q&A where he answered several fan questions about this highly-anticipated sequel, arriving in theaters May 27. The producer revealed that this adventure will be the biggest movie in the franchise’s history, and thatOscar Isaac’s title villain is the most powerful villain fans have ever seen....

The latest international poster for thePet Semataryremake sends a creepy reminder to fans. The first big screen adaption ofStephen King’s groundbreaking novelis a mixed bag, to say the least. Some horror fans praise it as a cult classic, while others dismiss it entirely. However, the remake is aiming to be an R-rated nightmare, according to directors Kevin Kolsch and Dennis Widmyer. Kolsch and Widmyer also state that theirPet Semataryremake is going to be really, really dark....

The video game fandom came out in a big way to supportA Minecraft Movie, which woke up the box office from its slumber with a massive $163 million opening weekend. Don’t be surprised if you hear sequel talk soon, but other whispers have now emerged in the wake of its success.Fortnite, which is another hugely popular online video game first released in 2017 by Epic Games, has been at the center of movie rumors, and those rumors have only gotten louder after it became clear thatA Minecraft Moviewas going to be a big box-office success....

“In Space, No One Can Hear You Scream.” Long beforePrometheus,Predators, and even poor Newt, Ridley Scott’sALIENblew open the space doors for sci-fi horror. Here we’ll take a look at 10 Things You Never Knew AboutALIEN. The Dune connection. The story behind experimental filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky’s cancelled adaptation of Dune is the stuff of movie legend, lovingly detailed in the 2013 documentary, Jodorowsky’s Dune. Dan O’Bannon, who co-wrote the 1974 sci-fi comedy Dark Star with John Carpenter, was hired to supervise the special effects for Dune, where he also worked with Swiss artistH....

After the recently announcedacquisition of MGM by Amazon, the entertainment industry has tried to guess the potential impact. Many are wondering about the various TV shows owned by the corporation. While it is important to look at the television aspect, people should also be thinking about genre fare for the big screen. Horror has proven to be one of the most popular genres of the past several years. MGM has a number of horror properties at their disposal....

Netflix today announced that it is joining forces with SK Global Entertainment (Crazy Rich Asians, Delhi Crime), Jon M. Chu (Crazy Rich Asians), and Nattawut “Baz” Poonpiriya (Bad Genius) to bring the dramatic story of the2018 Thai Soccer Team Rescueto audiences around the world. Netflix and SK Global Entertainment have been granted the rights by the 13 Thumluang Company Limited to tell the true story of how the 12 boys and their soccer coach were rescued after being trapped for two weeks inside of the flooded Tham Luang caves near Chiang Mai, Thailand during the summer of 2018....

Amazon has released the first teaser trailer for its upcoming seriesHunters. Right off the bat, this one has a lot of prestige and intrigue associated with it. For one, it’s produced byGet OutandUsdirector Jordan Peele, via his Monkeypaw Productions company. Plus, it’s got Oscar-winner Al Pacino leading an impressive ensemble cast. Last, and certainly not least, Pacino will be hunting Nazis in this show, which is quite the big hook....

Avatar: The Last Airbender is officially being turned into a live-action series. Netflix has announced that they are taking the beloved Nickelodeon animated series and, with original creators, Bryan Konietzko and Michael DiMartino, will bring it to life. This is being billed as a re-imagining of the original series and, while not a lot has been revealed at this time, it’s no doubt worth getting excited about. Here’s what the creators had to say in a joint statement....