Box Office Round-Up: 'Thunderbolts*' Easily Beats Another Strong Performance From 'Sinners'

There was never any doubt that theThunderboltswould come together, at least where locking down the No. 1 spot at the weekendbox officewas concerned. No, the only question facing the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s ragtag team was how much money their film could make? Unfortunately, director Jake Schreier’s contribution to the MCU didn’t crack the $100 million mark domestically, but it did bring in an estimated $76 million in the United States and Canada....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 545 words · Janice Brown

Bumblebee May Turn a Profit, But Transformers 5 Lost Over $100M

TheTransformersfranchise may very well be saved, asBumblebeeis apparently going to turn a nice profit. This, according to Viacom CEO Bob Bakish. Viacom is the parent company to Paramount, the studio in control of theTransformersfranchise. While that’s good news for those who enjoyedBumblebee, when looking at the numbers, his statement is a little bit confusing, at least on the surface and taken at face value. According to a new report, Bob Bakish specifically congratulated Paramount onBumblebee, which will be “solidly profitable....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · Brendan Brown

Can The Grinch Steal the Box Office Away from Bohemian Rhapsody?

Last weekend, the Queen biopicBohemian Rhapsodyoverperform to win thebox officewith a $51 million haul. This weekend, however, sees a trio of newcomers which will get in the way of Freddie Mercury and the legendary rockers winning the crown for a second week in a row. Illumination’sThe Grinch, Sony’sThe Girl in the Spider’s Weband Paramount’sOverlordare all debuting this weekend and each one looks to take a spot in the top five....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 458 words · Tina Williams

Chitauri Gorillas Are Unmasked in Latest Avengers: Endgame Concept Art

The Chitauri Gorillas are unmasked in the latest concept art fromAvengers: Endgame. The epic movie hit theaters nearly a year ago and Marvel Cinematic Universe fans are still talking about the way the Infinity Saga came to a close. Earth’s Mightiest Heroes needed to assemble a large army of allies to take down Thanos, along with his Black Order, Outriders, and the Chitauri Gorillas. At first, things weren’t looking so good for our heroes, but that all changed rather quickly, thanks to Smart Hulk and Doctor Strange....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Sarah Perez

Daisy Ridley Felt Like Bailing on The Force Awakens During Production

Daisy Ridley felt like she wanted to quitStar WarsduringStar Wars: The Force Awakens. Ridley was basically pulled from obscurity when she signed on to play Rey in the latest sequel trilogy, so there was a lot more going on than just taking a big role. This is theStar Warsfranchise we’re talking about here and there was and is a lot of pressure that comes along with attaching your name to it....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · Melissa Zimmerman

Disney Dominates Weekend Box Office with Jungle Book & Captain America: Civil War

The last weekend in April is normally rather quiet at the box office, since it represents the calm before the storm that is the summer movie season. Next weekend, Marvel’sCaptain America: Civil Warkicks off the summer movie season, but Disney’sThe Jungle Bookhas been dominating since opening earlier this month. The adaptation ofRudyard Kipling’s timeless classic has won for the third straight week in a row, taking in an impressive $42.4 million, beating three newcomers who all underperformed,Keanu,Mother’s DayandRatchet & Clank....

August 12, 2025 · 5 min · 862 words · Heather Mccoy

Echo Director Sydney Freeland and Producer Brad Winderbaum Discuss First TV-MA MCU Series

Echois the first new entry in the MCU for 2024, and the series marks a major turning point for the franchise. The series is aspin-off fromHawkeye​​​​, with Alaqua Cox reprising her role as Maya Lopez, a.k.a. Echo. This is the first time a Marvel Cinematic Universe hero who originated in another Disney+ series is getting their own television series, though she will soon be followed by Agatha Harkness inAgatha: Darkhold Diaries....

August 12, 2025 · 9 min · 1872 words · Jennifer Gutierrez

Entourage Creator Claims HBO Max Hides the Series Due to PC Culture

Entourageserved as one of HBO’s most popular shows for many years in the early 2000s, but creator Doug Ellin feels that the cabler has since swept the series under the rug. During its run on HBO,Entourageconsistently pulled in both high ratings and positive reviews, earning various Emmy and Golden Globe nominations in the process. The series came to an end in 2011 after eight seasons. A decade afterEntourageended, Ellin feels disrespected with the way HBO has handled the popular show in recent years....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 585 words · Richard Butler

Every Season of New Girl, Ranked

New Girlis a sitcom about the kooky Jess Day (Zooey Deschanel) when she moves into a loft apartment in LA with Nick (Jake Johnson), Schmidt (Max Greenfield), Winston (Lamorne Morris) and the trio’s former roommate Coach (Damon Wayans Jr.). The show premiered in 2011 and ran for seven seasons until 2018, with 146 episodes. ThoughNew Girlended four years ago, it has maintained its popularity from the start. It’s funny, has a cast of lovable characters and plenty of celebrity cameos, and the episodes are short 20-minute bites, making itvery binge-worthy....

August 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1087 words · William Riley

Evil Dead 2 4K Ultra HD Blu-Ray Trailer, Release Date and Details Revealed

It’s time to cure your post-Ash Vs. Evil Deadblues. Everyone’s favorite deadite slayer is coming home to fight soul swallowers in an all-new 4K release this December! Ash Williams is back in the80s horrorclassic, Evil Dead 2}, with a brand new behind-the-scenes featurette and more. You’ll be Dead by Dawn, we promise. Ash returns in one of horror’s greatest sequels whenEvil Dead 2arrives on 4K Ultra HD™ Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray™ and Digital) December 11 from Lionsgate....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · Amy Thomas

Exclusive: Snag Co-Stars on Their Scene-Stealing Supporting Turns

With a violent, crime-riddled fairytale likeSnag, you can count on the supporting players — playing assassins and weapons dealers — to help carry the film. Directed by and starringBen Milliken alongside lead actor Sofia Castro, Paramount Global Content Distribution’s new offering is a shoot-em-up adventure that succeeds with the help of veteran actors David Zayas (Dexter) and Jaime Camil (Kimi). Snagcenters on an Australian lone wolf’s quiet existence that becomes shattered when he learns the woman he once loved and thought was dead is actually… alive!...

August 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1374 words · Mallory Anderson

Foggy Nelson & Karen Page Return in Daredevil Season 2 Motion Posters

Yesterday, we showed you amotion posterthat gave us a new look atCharlie Cox’s Matt Murdock fromDaredevil, which returns withSeason 2streaming in its entirety starting Friday, March 18. As it turns out, that was just the first in a series of motion posters, withNetflixreleasing two more today, featuring Karen Page (Deborah Ann Woll) and Foggy Nelson (Elden Henson). While they don’t show much in terms of actual footage, it seems possible that we could be seeing these motion posters for all of the main characters as fans get ready for the March 18 debut....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Jessica Mccall

Former Grey's Anatomy Writer Elisabeth Finch Responds to Web of Lies Docuseries

A formerGrey’s Anatomywriterhas issued a public apology for faking a rare form of cancer for eight yearsfollowing the release of a new docuseries that chronicles her trail of deceit and manipulation. Elisabeth Finch served as a writeron the Shonda Rhimes medical dramafor 13 episodes starting in 2014, and produced 172 episodes before her departure in 2022, even appearing on-screen as Nurse Elizabeth in the Season 15 episode “Silent All These Years....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Yolanda Savage