Batman: The Caped Crusaderhas announced a new crew member. Award-winning comic book writer Ed Brubaker has joined the production for the upcoming animated series. He will be the head writer and executive producer for the project. Additional people involved in the creative process are theBatman: The Animated Seriesco-creator Bruce Timm, director J.J. Abrams, director of the upcoming filmThe BatmanMatt Reeves, and co-producer James Tucker. In a statement discussing his work on the show, Brubaker said, “Here’s something few people know, but the originalBatman: The Animated Serieswas one of the things that made me want to write superhero comics in general, and Batman in particular....

Will & GracestarDebra Messinghas made headlines a couple times this week for her commentary onSNLhosts and not being cast as Lucille Ball in the upcoming biopic,Being the Ricardos. She had a chance to clarify her statements on Kim Kardashian hostingSaturday Night Livewith Tamron Hall this week. When questioned about the tweet asking, “WhyKim Kardashian? I mean, I know she is a cultural icon, but SNL has hosts, generally, who are performers who are there to promote a film, TV show, or album launch....

Much like Thanos, this was inevitable. Disney has officially launched an awards season campaign forAvengers: Endgame, and they’re not just gunning for the technical awards that a blockbuster such as this is likely to receive. Disney is championing the movie for every major award at the Oscars this year, including Best Picture. That may have sounded far crazier even just a year ago, but things have changed. Disney has launched a for your consideration website for the2019 awards season....

California GovernorGavin Newsompromises that Disneyland will reopen its doors soon. It has been over six months since the park originally had to shut down, along with the rest of California theme parks. There were plans to open the world famous tourist destination back in July to correspond with Florida reopening Walt Disney World, but that did not happen, thanks to the ongoing public health crisis. California is still a hotspot and the area surrounding the Anaheim, California park is still seeing new cases....

Read more about every movie coming to Peacock in September 2024 September has little on offer for original movies throughPrime Video, except the Joseph Gordon-Levitt-ledcrime-dramaKiller Heat,which drops at the month’s end. However, the platform is adding many existing titles, from cult classics to big Hollywood hits. Those who are already itching for Halloween and a month of horror can get an early start with highly re-watchable titles likeArmy of Darkness,Child’s Play,Drag Me to Hell,Killer Clowns From Outer Space, andJeepers Creepers, to name but a few....

“I’m feeling hopeful for the future,” saysBarbara Cramptonduring our interview. While Crampton is talking about having received her booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine and hoping that “we can get back to as much normal as we can,” it, of course, doesn’t hurt that the legendary horror actress-turned-producer—Crampton, in fact, produced last year’svampire thrillerJakob’s Wife—also has two new movies coming out this month. The first isAlone With You, co-written and -directed by Emily Bennett and Justin Brooks, which tells the story of a young woman (also Bennett) whose evening at home, alone, takes a nightmarish turn, filled with voices, shadows, and hallucinations....

Yesterday, Universal Pictures moved the release date forFast & Furious 9up nearly a full year, from July 12, 2025 to August 22, 2025, with speculation surfacing that the release date shift was due toThe Rock, a.k.a. Dwayne Johnson, signing on for aFast & Furiousspin-off movie that would feature both himself and the Deckard Shaw character played by Jason Statham. Last month,Tyrese Gibsoncalled out The Rock on his Instagram timeline for setting up a “Hobbs movie,” stating that he ignored the “heart-to-heart” conversation they had, where Tyrese apparently tried to talk him out of the spin-off....

M. Night Shyamalan’sGlasstrailer is one of the most anticipated events at San DiegoComic-Conthis year, and now we have the third and final teaser, which focuses on Samuel L. Jackson’s Elijah Price, aka Mr. Glass. Yesterday, we saw the return of Bruce Willis' David Dunn from 2000’sUnbreakableand the day before that was James McAvoy’s The Beast from 2016’sSplit. Naturally, these teasers don’t spoil anything about the upcoming sequel, but they do hype up the excitement for tomorrow’s full-length trailer....

The first clip fromGhostbustershas arrived, and it gives us a stronger feel for the tone and humor that director Paul Feig has brought to the franchise. And guess what, it’s not much different from what we’ve seen in the trailers. The sneak peek features the four main new Ghostbusters, played by Kristin Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Lelsie Jones andKate McKinnon. And it introduces two new weapons that weren’t featured in the original movie or animated TV series....

DirectorJames Gunncontinues to keep the hype train chugging along for his upcoming Marvel sequel,Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, with the filmmaker revealing that Marvel Studios Overlord Kevin Feige is “really, really, really stoked.” While speaking withCollider, not only does Gunn tease the sheer quality of the movie, he also heaps praise on the performance of franchise newcomer Chukwudi Iwuji, as well as warning audiences that theGuardians of the Galaxythreequel will be a rough ride....

The director ofHalloweenis here to explain why exactly Michael Myers didn’t go as far as he could have gone in one of the movie’s most surprising moments. The sequel to John Carpenter’s 1978 classic slasher flick finally arrived over the weekend and brought with it the return of the horror icon that we’ve all been waiting for. And it even confronted something that hasn’t really been confronted, at least not in this way, in the franchise previously....

Francis Lawrence, the director of the 2007 post-apocalyptic thrillerI Am Legend, featuring Will Smith, recently divulged his ongoing internal debate regarding the film’s ending. It is uncommon for directors to voice doubts about the creative decisions they’ve made in film adaptations, particularly well after the film has hit the theaters. His introspection not only highlights the intricate challenges of adapting literature to film but also sheds light on the evolving nature of storytelling in cinema....

Quicksilver actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson is talking about his possible inclusion inAvengers 4. Back in May, it was reported that Taylor-Johnson was spotted on the Atlanta set, leading to speculation that Quicksilver was making a comeback for the fourth Avengers film. The character was killed off during the events ofAvengers: Age of Ultron, but it had been revealed thatAaron Taylor-Johnsonsigned a multi-picture deal with the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Pair that information with the rumors of time travel and the Quantum Realm, and it seems like the return of Quicksilver is a strong possibility....