The New Mutants Earns Marvel's Blessing, Trailer Will Drop in January

The New Mutantsis still coming out. After months of no news, we have learned that a trailer is complete and that it will come out in January. Marvel fans were beginning to think that the long-awaited movie was never going to see the light of day after the Disney and Fox deal closed earlier this year. While this is great news, we still don’t know when the movie will be coming out or if it will be in theaters or strictly on Disney+....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Marissa Jimenez

The Rise of Skywalker First Reactions: An Epic Ending or A Big Misfire?

The first reactions toThe Rise of Skywalkerare in. The movie had its world premiere recently and people began sharing their thoughts on social media immediately after the screening let out. So, how did director J.J. Abrams do? To say the very least of it, the reactions are mixed. At first glance, it seems that quite a few people thought the movie was, in a word, epic. Quite a few others describe it as “a lot,” with many saying they need more time to process what they’ve just witnessed....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Roy Wallace

The Two Towers: Revisiting the Second Part of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings

Peter Jackson’s film trilogy adaptation ofThe Lord of the Ringsis often considered to be one of the best trilogies ever put to film.The Lord of the Ringshad long been considered an unfilmable story, as a result of the massive scale of the story, the sprawling nature of its adventures and the countless major characters that play key roles. However, while there are certainly some folk who do not enjoy Jackson’s iterations of the story, the films are generally believed to be faithful translations of the books....

August 25, 2025 · 8 min · 1544 words · Anthony Henry

These Recent Home Releases Deserve Your Time

In a summerfull of blockbuster hitsand major flops, several big franchises and new IPs are arriving with home releases. Whether it’s the latest and finalIndiana Jonesor the brand new live-action adaptation ofThe Little Mermaid, these new iterations offer plenty of content to audiences. Here are the best new home releases and what they bring to the table. Elementalwas one of Disney’s more divisive theatrical releases. The Pixar chief creative officer, Pete Docter, considered thisresponse to the film to be “confusing....

August 25, 2025 · 5 min · 1006 words · Nicholas Brown

Turtle Rangers Revealed in Power Rangers / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Comic

Ever wanted to see thePower Rangersswap costumes with the Ninja Turtles? Well, that just happened. The beauty of comic books is that it’s a medium that can deliver things that simply wouldn’t be possible anywhere else. For example, IDW and Boom! recently partnered for a crossover titledMighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesthat is bringing the two iconic franchises together. Now, ahead of the book’s fourth issue, the publisher has revealed some new art that showcases the Turtle Rangers and Ninja Rangers....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Brittany Davidson

Venom Gets Michelle Williams, Is She Bride of Venom?

Sony’s upcomingVenommovie just got another huge star. Oscar-nomineeMichelle Williams(Manchester by the Sea,Drive) is in talks to join the cast, starring alongsideTom Hardyas the female lead. That positions the first movie in Sony’s planned Spider-Man Cinematic Universe with two incredibly strong performers in the lead roles. Dare we say, this movie could actually be pretty great. Varietybrings us the news that Michelle Williams is currently in talks to join theVenommovie, but they weren’t able to say specifically who she’s playing....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · Angelica Fisher

War Dogs Review: A Fascinating, Unique Twist on War Movies

You wouldn’t necessarily expect that the guy who directedOld SchoolandThe Hangoverwould wind up making a really greatwar movieat some point in his career, but that is exactly whatTodd Phillipsjust did. Kind of.War Dogsis a movie about the side of war that is rarely talked about, perhaps only in faint glimpses, andPhillips, with the help of a perfect duo inMiles TellerandJonah Hill, has given us a great look at that side of things....

August 25, 2025 · 4 min · 724 words · Jessica Moses

Watch the Batman v Superman Red Carpet Premiere Live Stream

In just five short days,Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justicewill hit the big screen, but today, the cast and crew will be in attendance at the movie’s premiere in New York City. For those who want to see all of the red carpet festivities live, you’re in luck, because Warner Bros. is partnering with Microsoft Zune for a live stream of the event, which fans can watch atBatmanVSuperman.DCComics.com. The event will begin at 4:30 PM ET/1:30 PM PT, with several of theBatman v Supermancast and crew members confirmed to attend....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · David Schroeder

Watchmen R-Rated Animated Movie Happening at Warner Bros.?

While Warner Bros. is certainly keeping busy with their DC Comics Extended Universe (DCEU), the studio has also formed a separate animated universe that stands apart from its live-action counterpart. If a new report is to be believed, then it seems that the studio may be considering bringing the iconicAlan MooreandDave Gibbonsgraphic novelWatchmenback to life, as anR-rated animated superhero movie. While there hasn’t been any confirmation from Warner Bros. about this project, the studio is reportedly gauging interest in this movie through an online survey....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 501 words · Angela Contreras

Werner Herzog Wants to Play the Villain in James Bond 25

The future of theJames Bond franchiseis very much a mystery right now, but we do have a new potential villain for the series. Well, at least we have someone who wants to play a Bond villain. In a recent interview, German filmmakerWerner Herzogthrew his hat into the ring, saying he would make a goodJames Bondbad guy. The director/actor/screenwriter was recently interviewed byBusiness Insiderregarding his latest movie, the Netflix OriginalInto the Inferno....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Shane Berry

What Is Patrick Stewart's Favorite Star Trek Episode?

Star Trekis more popular than ever these days, thanks toJ.J. Abrams' hitStar Trekmovies, withStar Trek Beyondset to hit theaters next year. While the originalStar Trekseries only lasted three seasons, the 1980s spinoffStar Trek: The Next Generationtook the franchise to new heights, running for seven seasons over 176 episodes, between 1987 and 1994. That show’s star,Patrick Stewart, who brought Captain Jean-Luc Picard to life, recently held aRedditAMA session to promote his Starz seriesBlunt Talk, where he was asked what his favoriteStar Trekepisode is....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Matthew Schroeder

Why Him? Red Band Trailer #2: Bryan Cranston Vs. James Franco

Why Him?, starring Bryan Cranston and James Franco, has debuted the second Red Band Trailer. Over-protective Ned (Bryan Cranston) thinks Laird (James Franco), who has absolutely no filter, is a wildly inappropriate match for his daughter. See them go head-to-head when Why Him? hits theaters everywhereDecember 23, 2016! Over the holidays, Ned (Bryan Cranston), an overprotective but loving dad and his family visit his daughter at Stanford, where he meets his biggest nightmare: her well-meaning but socially awkward Silicon Valley billionaire boyfriend, Laird (James Franco)....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · James Lester

Why The Matrix 4 is a Better Franchise For Jessica Henwick Than Shang-Chi

Jessica Henwickis an English actress best known for her roles inGame of Thrones,Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakensand Netflix’sIron Fist,the latter of which earned her praise across the board for her standout performance as Colleen Wing. In effect, by the end of 2017, Henwick was listed as one ofVariety’s Top Breakout Stars of 2017. As Henwick has detailed to the press, the day she received the offer from the folks behindThe Matrix Resurrectionsto fly to Los Angeles and chemistry read with the actors up for the Morpheus role— including Yahya Abdul-Mateen II—was the same day she got an offer to screen test forShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings....

August 25, 2025 · 5 min · 950 words · Mark Hill