Will SXSW Be Canceled After Netflix, Apple and More Pull Out Over Coronavirus Concerns?

SXSW, one of the biggest music and film festivals in the world, is facing a slew of cancellations from the likes of Netflix, Apple and many more amidst the growing coronavirus outbreak. The massive event, which takes place in Austin, Texas, is scheduled to begin next week. However, many of the biggest companies who were bringing talent and content to the event are pulling out which begs the question, will SXSW be cancelled altogether?...

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Andres Mcbride

Will the Transformers: Rise of the Beasts [SPOILER] Crossover Even Work?

There’s nothing audiences enjoy more than a cliffhanger or sneak preview at the end of an already entertaining movie, and those who watched the recentTransformers: Rise of the Beastsreceived a bit of both. Audience members who stayed into the end credits were given a surprise treat: a hint at a potential crossover between Hasbro’s Transformers and G.I. Joe franchises. Many scoffed, and a few cheered, which mostly represents the spectrum of reactions one may have at Hollywood’s repeated attempts at seemingly easy cash grabs....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 928 words · Kayla Williams

Will Wreck-It Ralph 2 Steal Thanksgiving Box Office Crown from Creed 2?

Last weekend, the Wizarding World continued to thrive (despite bad reviews) withFantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwaldwinning the box office crown with a $62.1 million opening weekend take. This weekend it’s going to be a showdown between a pair of new sequels in the form ofRalph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2andCreed 2, both of which are riding a wave of positive buzz into the Thanksgiving weekend, and both of which are off to a good start already....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Anne Hansen

World War Z 2 Gets Delayed by Brad Pitt's Tarantino Movie

World War Z 2is being put on hold for what may or may not be a very good reason. Last night, after months of swirling rumors, Brad Pitt was finally confirmed to reunite with hisInglourious Basterdsdirector Quentin Tarantino for his newly-titled projectOnce Upon a Time in Hollywoodfor Sony Pictures. Shortly after that news broke, it was also revealed that Brad Pitt’s involvement in this project lead to Paramount Pictures delaying principal photography on the already long-delayedWorld War Z 2, to accommodate their star....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 527 words · Robert Bennett

'Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum' Gets December 2027 Release Date

The Lord of the Ringsspin-off movie,The Hunt for Gollum, has now been given a release date by Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema. The movie will adapt the appendices of J. R. R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings” book, and finds the wizard Gandalf the Grey (played by Ian McKellen in the original trilogy andThe Hobbitmovies) tasking Aragorn (played by Viggo Mortensen in the movies) with hunting down Gollum, who they believe has the One Ring....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 611 words · Rebecca Chambers

100 Teens Rush Theater When Denied Fifty Shades Tickets

AfterFifty Shades of Greytook inover $266 million worldwide duringits opening weekend, the adaptation ofE.L. James' scintillating novel is making headlines for a completely different reason. Police were called to the West Oaks Mall in Ocoee, Florida on Valentine’s Day at approximately 10 P, after over 100 teenagers rushed into the mall’s AMC Theater without paying. Apparently the underaged high schoolers were denied access to see the R-rated movie. All of the theater’s PG-13 movies were sold out at the time, and R-rated movies require a guardian over the age of 18 to accompany younger viewers into the theater....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Lisa White

Alicia Silverstone Returns to High School in Netflix Comedy Senior Year

It’s hard to believe that it has been a quarter of a century since Alicia Silverstone made her name in the high school comedyClueless. Now she is about to return to the genre that made her a star after joining the cast of Netflix movieSenior Year, which has already cast Rebel Wilson in the lead, with Sam Richardson, Mary Holland, Justin Hartley and Chris Parnell among others. Will it be a happy homecoming for the actress, or will it turn into a school reunion nightmare?...

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 609 words · James Carter

American Horror Story: Apocalypse Episode 8.4 Recap: Could It Be... Satan?

Madison Montgomery (Emma Roberts) tells Mallory (Billie Lourd), “Bad news bitch: You’re back from the dead!” Also, we learn the pre-Apocalypsepurpose of Outpost Three inAmerican Horror Story: ApocalypseEpisode 4:Could It be… Satan? Contrary to what I theorized at the end of my last recap,the artificial human Ms. Mead(Kathy Bates) does not embody the essence of Constance Langdon (Jessica Lange) fromMurder House-which is interesting. We learn that, as a teen, antichrist Michael Langdon (Cory Fern) was raised by the real-life Mrs....

July 15, 2025 · 4 min · 716 words · Jenny Barton

American Woman Trailer Sends Sienna Miller Searching for Her Missing Daughter

Roadside Attractions has revealed the first trailer for the upcoming thrillerAmerican Woman. We’re about to hit the summer movie season. In some ways, we already have, withAvengers: Endgamecurrently tearing it up at the box office and withDetective Pikachuset to arrive this upcoming weekend. Indeed, the time for big studio blockbusters is upon us. But that doesn’t mean a few smaller movies aren’t going to be coming our way during that time as well....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Elaine Rosales

Atomic Blonde Trailer #2 Sends Charlize Theron on a Killing Spree

Before the world premiere at the SXSW Film Festival last month, Universal debuted theAtomic Blonde trailer, which gave fans their first look atCharlize Theronas a deadly British assassin. The buzz swirling around this film has certainly grown since then, with the studio releasing the second trailer today, along with a new poster and photos, with even more intense action that could make this action-thriller one of this summer’s sleeper hits. Oscar winnerCharlize Theronexplodes into summer in Atomic Blonde, a breakneck action-thriller that follows MI6’s most lethal assassin through a ticking time bomb of a city simmering with revolution and double-crossing hives of traitors....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Andrea Berry

Avengers: Endgame Almost Turned Captain America Into the Soul Stone

Over the course of the last ten years of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, both characters and audiences were gradually introduced to the six infinity stones, with each one possessing so much cosmic power that were they to be brought together the wielder could bring an end to all of creation as seem inAvengers: Endgame. Though we had seen the majority of the stones, one of them, the Soul Stone, continued to remain a mystery....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Carolyn Cooper

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Runtime Confirmed

Back in December of last year, it was rumored thatBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicehas a running time of 151 minutes. That has officially been confirmed today byAMC Theaters. The two hour and thirty minute length clocks in at three minutes longer than the 148 minuteMan of Steel. While two hours and thirty minutes is quite long for your average movie, some feel that this is way too short for the very ambitiousBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Rachael Griffin

Ben Affleck's Trashy Comic-Con Disguise Revealed

San Diego Comic-Con is a part of summer that a lot of people look forward to every year and for obvious reasons. But it’s not always fun for celebrities who have to move around thousands of fans to get to a panel or signing, so most stars choose some pretty interesting costumes to walk around anonymously without having to worry about getting bombarded by fan requests for pictures, autographs, or in Ben Affleck’s case, to ask him what the heck is going on withThe Batmanmovie....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 492 words · Lisa Martinez