Lethal Weapon 5 Confirmed to Bring Back Original Director Richard Donner

At the start of this year, back when we had no idea of the trials and tribulations that would befall us, it was confirmed that a fifthLethal Weaponmovie was in development. Well, we finally have some more good news regarding the continuation of the hugely popular action franchise, with originalLethal Weapondirector Richard Donner now confirming that he will return to helmLethal Weapon 5. “This is the final one. It’s both my privilege and duty to put it to bed....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 577 words · Heather Patterson

MacGruber TV Show in the Works with Will Forte & Kristen Wiig

AMacGruberTV series is being planned, with the original cast and creative team on board. What started as a beloved series ofSaturday Night Livesketches eventually blossomed into a big screen adaptation, which was initially released in 2010. Unfortunately, the movie was a commercial failure and that made a sequel impossible to get off the ground. However, director Jorma Taccone has revealed that they are currently pitching a TV show, giving a follow-up new life....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Brittany Ruiz

Meryl Streep Lashes Out at Harvey Weinstein Over Sexual Assault Claims

Harvey Weinsteinhad one long weekend that turned pretty rough after gettingfired from his own company. Now one of his champions is stepping up to speak about his alleged sexual predatory actions. Academy Award winning actressMeryl Streeponce jokingly referred to Weinstein as “god” and “the punisher” while accepting a Best Actress award, but it appears that Weinstein’s “god-like” status has been revoked by many in Hollywood after decades of sexual misconduct became public last week in a New York Times article that Harvey Weinstein tried to fight from coming out....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 613 words · David King

Netflix's Leave the World Behind: Plot, Cast, Release Date, and Everything Else We Know

Netflix is expanding its psychological thriller library with a brand-new title in production.Leave the World Behind, based on the 2020 novel of the same name, is set to be released on the streamer later this year.Leave the World Behindreceived widespread acclaim from literary critics and a nomination for the 2020 National Book Award. In addition to this title, Alam’s other novels includeRich and PrettyandThat Kind of Mother. Sam Esmail is set to direct, write, and produce the film through his Esmail Group....

August 20, 2025 · 5 min · 967 words · Michelle Friedman

New Doctor Who Season 11 Companion Revealed?

Peter Capaldi’s run as the Doctor is very nearly over. Following this year’s upcomingDoctor Who Christmas special, it will be Jodie Whittaker taking over Tardis duties on the long-running sci-fi series moving forward. She will be making history as the show’s first ever female Doctor, and it looks like the creative team is looking to shake things up even more with her new companion. If this new report is true, Bradley Walsh, a 57-year-old man, is going to be the companion forDoctor Whoseason 11....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Ronald George

Noelle Trailer: Anna Kendrick & Bill Hader Are Taking Over for Santa This Christmas

Disney’sNoellelooks like it is destined to be a repeat watch during the holidays. The Christmas movie, which stars Anna Kendrick and Bill Hader as Santa’s children, was previewed today for the first time when Disney dropped the trailer at the D23 Expo earlier this evening. Kendrick and Hader have a solid comedic chemistry together, which is evident just from watching the brief trailer. Thankfully, we don’t have to wait too long before being able to check it out since it will premiere when the Disney+ streaming service launches in November....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Pamela Mendez

Rambo TV Show Won't Include Sylvester Stallone

Last week, it was announced that Fox is moving forward with the TV seriesRambo: New Blood, which will followJohnand his son on a new set of adventures as they work through their strained father and son relationship. At the time, it was said that original starSylvester Stallonewas involved in the series as an executive producer. And it was thought that he might reprise his role asJohn Rambo. Today,Deadlinereports that is not the case....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Victor Wilson

RiffTrax Live Brings Krull Back to Theaters This Summer

The RiffTrax’s Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett are set to take on the thrilling, swashbuckling space opera and cult-classicKrullfor two special nights in August. Presented by Fathom Events and Rifftrax, “RiffTrax Live: Krull” will come to 600+ movie theaters nationwide live on Thursday, August 23 at 8:00 p.m. ET/ 7:00 p.m. CT/ 7:00 p.m. MT/ 8:00 p.m. PT, with an encore presentation on Saturday, August 25 at 12:55 p....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 617 words · Gregory Watson

Robert Pattinson Enjoys Knowing He Could Mess Up The Batman

Aside from a bit of brooding, you would not think that there are many similarities betweenThe Batmanand theTwilightfranchise, but star of both, Robert Pattinson, has found one: pressure. The actor recently opened up about what it’s like to take on such a coveted role in such a popular franchise, saying that he actually enjoys the idea that he could mess it up. “I weirdly enjoyed it during Twilight, the idea that you can mess it up....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 578 words · Angela Gomez

RoboCop Fans Honor Peter Weller and Nancy Allen on Their Shared Birthday

RoboCopfans are honoring Peter Weller and Nancy Allen on their shared birthday. Back in 1987, both veteran performers made names for themselves by starring in the legendary sci-fi action movieRoboCop, forever turning both into favorite stars for fans of the feature. The two co-stars also just so happen to share a birthday today, with Weller turning 74 and Allen turning 71. Online, there are many tribute posts coming in for both actors....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Brooke Johnson

Sarah Michelle Gellar Says Buffy's Toxic Male Dominated Set Pitted Women Against Each Other

The toxic culture of many movie and TV show productions in the 1990s and early 2000s has been a talking point for several years. One of the shows that seemed to harbor many issues wasBuffy the Vampire Slayer, with many stars speaking out against the on-set actions of creator Joss Whedon in particular. In a recent discussion forThe Wrap’s “Power of Storytelling: Producers Roundtable,”BuffystarSarah Michelle Gellardoubled down on the claims of the “toxic” environment the show was filmed in and how it all seemed to revolve around a male-dominated hierarchy that women could not be “powerful” in....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Stephen Ramos

Saw X Producers Dish on Parody of AMC’s Nicole Kidman Ad Campaign Being Nixed

Does AMC Theatres understand the value of good advertising? This is a valid question to ask after the biggest theater chain in the world inexplicably nixed a popular parody that emerged online to promote horror outingSaw X. Technically, as parody is protected by the First Amendment, AMC didn’t “legally” have a leg to stand on when they requested Lionsgate pull down the video in question. However, Lionsgate still complied. AndSaw Xproducers have finally addressed the controversy in an interview with Entertainment Weekly....

August 20, 2025 · 4 min · 751 words · Tina Jarvis

Seth Rogen Is An American Pickle in First Look at New HBO Max Comedy

Some brand new images fromAn American Picklehave been revealed. The comedy, which is set to arrive on HBO Max next month, will see Seth Rogen playing two different roles. Most importantly, a man who is pickled for 100 years before emerging in the modern world. These stills preview the Rogen-on-Rogen hijinks ahead of the first trailer, which is set to drop online this Friday. The pictures offer looks atSeth Rogenas both Herschel Greenbaum and Ben Greenbaum....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 458 words · Allen Simmons