Will Smith Confirms 'Hancock' Sequel Is in Development, With Zendaya Eyed for a Key Role

It has been 16 years since Will Smith’s reckless, alcoholic superhuman, John Hancock, turned into the guardian of Los Angeles. Now, after years of delays, a sequel to the 2008 action-comedyHancockis officially in development, with the film’s lead star confirming the news. Furthermore,the creators are eyeing MCU actress Zendaya for a major rolein the highly anticipated follow-up. Directed by Peter Berg and based on a screenplay by Vince Gilligan and Vy Vincent Ngo,Hancockwas an unprecedented box office success,grossing $629 million on a $150 million budget....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 522 words · Kenneth Espinoza

Zack Snyder's Man of Steel 2 Plans Included Brainiac and More Lex Luthor

Zack Snyder has shed some light on what he would have done withMan of Steel 2. In a new interview with BroBible this week, Snyder spoke about the release of his next movie,Army of the Dead, which hits Netflix this month. As the filmmaker is also still riding the success ofZack Snyder’s Justice Leagueon HBO Max in March, the conversation also turned to the filmmakers work in the DCEU along with what could have been....

August 23, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Mark Aguilar

'Superman' Star Reveals the Surprising Struggle of Playing the Man of Steel in the DCU

Supermansoars into theaters on July 11, finally bringing the rebooted DCU to the big screen. Along with a smattering of popular and underappreciated DC Comics characters, the film also includes a classic Man of Steel design choice: the iconic red trunks.David Corenswetplays Clark Kent/Superman in the film, and, as phenomenal as he appears in the trailers and marketing material, the actor said it was a unique challenge to portray the beloved superhero....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Christopher Benjamin

8 of the Most Important Messages in Studio Ghibli Movies

Studio Ghibli was co-founded by acclaimed Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki. His international appeal has earned him the moniker, “the godfather of animation in Japan” with comparisons to Walt Disney. Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli are masterful storytellers, turning a slice of life intomoments that celebrate the ordinary. The organic approach of the studio—hand-drawn animation, spontaneous storyboards, and down-to-earth character and world-building—delivers the most authentic, prudent messages Miyazaki has put to animated film....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 817 words · Jennifer Warren

Ahsoka Tano to Be Joined by More Clone Wars Characters in The Mandalorian Season 2?

Rumors surrounding the second season ofThe Mandalorianhave been swirling around for some time, with the likes ofThe Clone Warsfavorite, Ahsoka Tano, potentially making an appearance in the live-action series. Well, the rumor mill continues to churn, with a recent report claiming that several other familiarThe Clone Warscharacters will be joining Ahsoka in the popular Disney+ series, including Captain Rex and Sabine Wren. Captain Rex, known formerly as CT-7567, is a veteran Clone Commander who fought during the Clone Wars....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Debbie Riley

Arrested Development Will Return for 17 More Episodes

The beloved sitcomArrested Developmentfinally returned with the long-awaitedSeason 4in May 2013 on Netflix, but ever since, fans have been wondering whenSeason 5will happen.Back in August 2014, Netflixchief content officer Ted Sarandos revealed that he was confidentSeason 5will come together, adding that putting together a schedule for all of the cast members to come back has been the biggest obstacle. During the South by Southwest Festival, Grantland’s B.S. Report spoke with executive producerBrian Grazer, who confirmed that they are producing 17 new episodes....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Hannah Cruz

Brandon Lee's The Crow Costume Brings in $25K at Auction

Brandon Lee’s costume fromThe Crowhas sold at auction for $25,000. Lee wore the aforementioned costume in several scenes, which can be seen in the movie. The actor, and son of late martial arts legend Bruce Lee, was accidentally killed on the set of the 1994 movie, days before completion. He was 28-years old. The movie was finished using CGI, along with stunt doubles, and it was a sleeper hit at the box office upon its release....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Christopher Tucker

Catherine Called Birdy: Plot, Cast, Release Date, and Everything Else We Know

Award-winning children’s author Karen Cushman’s 1994 novelCatherine, Called Birdyis getting the big screen treatment, though it might not be precisely what fans of the original expect. Long a pet project ofGirlscreator Lena Dunham,filming onCatherine Called Birdywrapped last year. With the Newbury Honor-winning book offering promising source material, the finished product looks to be a major draw for kids and teens at cinemas this fall. Director and producer Dunham, who also adapted the novel for the big screen, was interviewed earlier this month byVarietyand said that in spite of its period setting, the story speaks well to audiences today about the role of women and the issue of bodily autonomy....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 762 words · Denise Hawkins

Christoph Waltz's Blofeld Returns in James Bond 25 Trailer

TheJames Bond 25 trailerdropped earlier today, and with it we have been given our first real glimpse of what the film will involve. With the trailer containing all of the car chases, death-defying stunts, fist throwing and tuxedo wearing that fans of the renowned secret agent have come to expect, we also have confirmation thatNo Time to Diewill see the return of Christoph Waltz’s terrorist and perpetual thorn in Bond’s side, Ernst Stavro Blofeld....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · David Porter

Christopher Nolan's WWII Epic Dunkirk Gets Rated PG-13

There are only a handful of directors out there whose name on a movie is more meaningful than the stars attached, andChristopher Nolanis certainly one of those filmmakers. After succeeding on the indie level withMementoand reinventing the superhero genre with hisDark Knighttrilogy,Christopher Nolan’s films have become highly-anticipated events, and his latest, theWWII-erathrillerDunkirkis no exception. Earlier today, the MPAA issued a PG-13 rating forDunkirk, which has taken some fans by surprise....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Nicholas Nunez

Christopher Walken Has Never Sent a Text or Email and Hasn't Ever Owned a Computer

Christopher Walkenhas never owned a computer or a smartphone. In addition, the iconic actor has never sent an email or even a text message. Technology is around us 24/7, though some are still doing their best to avoid it and go about their lives without it. Walken is one such person who does not seem to think that he is missing out on anything without a computer or smartphone, though there are more than a few people who would disagree....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Antonio Black

Color Out of Space Review: A Wild Lovecraftian Horror That Lets Nicolas Cage Shine

Richard Stanley is a name many mainstream moviegoers may not be aware of, but for certain genre fans, it’s a name that brings great joy. The director behindHardwareandDust Devilhasn’t made a feature-length movie since his ill-fated adaptation ofThe Island of Doctor Moreauin 1996. Until now that is. Stanley is back and, this time, he’s tackling an H.P. Lovecraft adaptation in the form ofColor Out of Space. Just for good measure, he’s brought Nicolas Cage along for the ride....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 718 words · Candice Bentley

Did Daryl Send Rick a Secret Message in Last Week's Walking Dead?

If you haven’t watched last week’s episode ofThe Walking Deadyet, there will be SPOILERS below, so read on at your own risk. At the end ofThe Walking Dead Season 7 premiere, the nefarious Negan took Daryl Dixon (Norman Reedus) back to their compound known as The Sanctuary, and in last week’s episode,Service, Daryl came along as the Saviors visited Alexandria. This scene showed both Rick and Daryl glancing at each other, but, if one Internet fan theory is true, they may not have just been staring at each other, rather, exchanging a secret message....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Danielle Landry MD