Sound of Metal Trailer Rocks Out with Riz Ahmed

Amazon has released a new trailer forSound of Metal. While this year is, to say the very least of it, not a typical one, this is one of the movies that feels like it could find itself in the awards season conversation. Not only has the feature directorial debut of Darius Marder garnered a great deal of praise following its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival last year, but this trailer makes it look like we’re in for a powerhouse performance from Riz Ahmed (Nightcralwer,Rogue One: A Star Wars Story)....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Damon Young

Spider-Man Director in Talks to Return for Homecoming 2

Less than two weeks afterSpider-Man: Homecominghit theaters, Sony and Marvel are planning on bringing back the same director for the sequel. Jon Watts, who had only made two indie films beforeSpider-Man: Homecoming,ClownandCop Car, has entered talks to return to the helm of theSpider-Man: Homecoming sequel, which will bring back Tom Holland as Peter Parker and has been set for release on July 02, 2025. While a release date has been put in place, it still has yet to be confirmed when production may begin on this superhero sequel....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 532 words · Jennifer Russell

Squid Game: Season 1 Games Ranked Easiest to Most Difficult

While watching the first season ofNetflix’s original series,Squid Game, it is only natural to think about oneself in the players' shoes. Each individual is facing drastic financial hardship in the real world, so they are desperate to win the cash prize; this is why the 456 individuals were originally approached and offered a spot in the 33rd Squid Game competition. To win the prize money, they have to play a series of children’s games, but that comes with a catch that was unknown during the contestants' initial onboarding process....

July 7, 2025 · 6 min · 1249 words · Francis Harvey

Stan Lee Congratulates Black Panther Team on Their Huge Success

Stan Leehas congratulatedBlack Pantheron its soaring and unexpected success. Marvel’s latest has been a truly massive hit, even by Marvel standards. In the months leading up to the movie’s release, hype began to build and build, which ultimately led to a record-breaking first weekend, which looks to continue through this upcoming weekend as well. Now, the man who helped build Marvel Comics and co-createdBlack Pantherhas congratulated the movie on its overwhelming ability to bring in big bank at the box office....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 482 words · Rebecca Moreno

Star Trek Movie from WandaVision Director Gets Shifted to December 2023

It’s going to be a little longer before the nextStar Trekmovie is on the big screen. Previously, it had been announced that a newStar Trekwas in development with Paramount setting a release date for June 25, 2025. It’s now been reported that the movie, which may or may not be connected to the previousStar Trekmovies starring Chris Pine, will now bow on Jul 30, 2025. There’s not much that has been revealed about thisStar Trekmovie, so we don’t know if it’s a reboot with a new cast, or if it will be connected to any of the previously establishedStar Trekuniverses....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Nicole Jenkins

Star Wars 9 Is Getting a Rewrite from Harry Potter Playwright

British writer Jack Thorne, perhaps best known for writing the stage playHarry Potter and the Cursed Child, along with the upcoming movieWonderstarring Julia Roberts, has signed on to rewrite the script forStar Wars 9. Bothdirector Colin Trevorrowand his longtime collaborator Derek Connolly had previously worked on the script, but now Jack Thorne has come in to take a crack at it, before production gets under way on the highly-anticipated sequel in January 2018, just weeks afterStar Wars: The Last Jedihits theaters....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 511 words · Denise Lynch

Steven Spielberg’s Movies Exist in the Same Universe in This Fan Theory

In 2018, a very interesting theory made its way to FanTheoryWorld, a blog and podcast dedicated to sharing theories across many fandoms. This particular theory has the potential to completely alter the way in which you interact with the movies ofSteven Spielberg. Focusing on alien life forms from across his movies, the author, Erik Montgomery, makes a pretty convincing argument inhis fan theoryabout how the, as he calls it, Spielbergverse, is related....

July 7, 2025 · 5 min · 1023 words · Michael Mullen

Terminator: Dark Fate May Lose More Than $120M After Bombing Big Time

Sorry for fans of the Terminator franchise, but it may not be back again for a long time.Terminator: Dark Fateopened at the U.S. box office this weekend and the results were nothing shy of abysmal for a massive budget blockbuster. The movie is guaranteed to be a big flop at this point. The only real question is, just how bad is it going to flop? Based on some new industry estimates, the sci-fi sequel could lose $120 million or more during its theatrical run....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · Jacqueline Williams

The Best Stoner Comedy Movies of All Time, Ranked

In 1936, a Christian church group funded a low-budget exploitation film titledTell Your Children, otherwise known asReefer Madness, in an attempt to turn people away from marijuana use. They might be disappointed to learn that the ridiculously campy film is now better known as a cannabis cult classic. It may also have led to the birth of thestoner film as we know it today. Thestonercomedyis a rare viewing experience that offers an “anything goes” attitude to filmmaking....

July 7, 2025 · 11 min · 2232 words · Jennifer Olson

The Greatest Flop of All Time Didn’t Kill Its Studio, It Was a Sacrificial Lamb

Losing $100 million at the box office in 1994, the laughingstock that wasCutthroat Islandleft the pirate genre toxic for many years and marked the death of one of the most discerning film studios ever. Immigrants Andrew J. Vajna and Mario F. Kassar lived the American dream, quietly building up a treasure chest of IP as the leaders of the now-defunct Carolco Pictures. In their heyday, the little independent studio shaped pop culture and perfected the blockbuster formula, pumping outtheRambofranchise(films 1-3),They Live,Total Recall,Terminator 2: Judgment Day,BasicInstinct,Cliffhanger,Universal Soldier, andStargatein their 13-year peak....

July 7, 2025 · 5 min · 1060 words · Sharon Rodriguez

The Little Rascals: Where the Cast is Today

The Little Rascalswas released in 1994 and served as a tribute to the series of short films of the same name that aired between in the 1930s and 40s. The film featuredgreat performances from young actors, as they recreated some of the most hilarious moments of the original series with a more modern twist. In 2014, the young cast reunited for thefilm’s 20th anniversaryand even recreated the movie poster. It’s now been more than two decades since the film was originally released, so it’s obvious that the cast’s lives have changed drastically....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 726 words · Roger Rasmussen

The Real Reason Rashida Jones Left Pixar's Toy Story 4

Recently, news broke that Pixar head John Lasseter is taking a six-month leave of absence from Disney as a result of misconduct allegations made against him.Toy Story 4writersRashida Jonesand Will McCormack reportedly left the sequel due to unwanted advances from Lasseter. Now, the writing team has released a statement, saying that’s not true. “The breakneck speed at which journalists have been naming the next perpetrator renders some reporting irresponsible. We did not leave Pixar because ofunwanted advances....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Amber Jones

The Snoopy Show Announces Season 2 on Apple TV+ With New Trailer

The world’s favorite beagle is back for more! The official Twitter account for the timeless comic by Charles “Sparky” Schulz,Peanuts, has made the announcement thatThe Snoopy Showwill be getting a second season. Not only that, but the account shared a trailer and a release date! Premiering on February 5th, 2021,The Snoopy Showfollows the lovable beagle as he goes on big adventures in the small namelessPeanutsneighborhood. Viewers tag along with Snoopy as his imagination turns a small walk in the park to a secret mission in WW1 era Europe, or the bumpy side of letting Woodstock move in with him....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 555 words · Mr. David Peterson