Henry Cavill Takes on Action Thriller Stratton

Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticestarHenry Cavillhas signed on to star in and produce the action-thrillerStratton, withSimon West(The Expendables 2) coming aboard to direct. The story is based on the first in a series of eight novels written byDuncan Falconer, a former operative in the Special Boat Services (SBS). The story followsHenry Cavill’s title character and his team, who “risk life, limb and national security to track down an international terrorist cell....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 313 words · Bradley Wall

How 'Promising Young Woman' Unpacks Sexual Assault

Emerald Fennell’sPromising Young Womanis not just a movie with a strong female lead, rather it is a much-needed movie that tackles the topic of sexual assault and rape. Contrary to the bright pink and luminous poster, this particular movie is quite dark and unpacks some gruesome realities of our society. With Carey Mulligan taking over the lead role of Cassie,Promising Young Womanhas been able to gain many awards, including the title of the Best Original Screenplay at the 93rd Academy Awards....

July 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1119 words · Jennifer James

How The Handmaid’s Tale Episode 7 Explores the Humanity of Two Bitter Rivals

Spoiler Warning: The Handmaid’s Tale Season 5 The Handmaid’s Taleveered in a maddeningly unforeseen direction in its previousepisode, “Together.”Fans who wanted to see blood were only left with a loud, collective “WHAT?!” We came into season five convinced that either Serena Joy or June wouldn’t see a season six (likely the former). The image of Serena’s last-second decision to spare June’s life and the two of them speeding away down a dirt road was on no one’s radar, though the general plot of episode 7, “No Man’s Land,” is fairly predictable....

July 23, 2025 · 5 min · 988 words · Jeff Martinez

Howard the Duck Almost Had a Really Cool Infinity War Scene

Infinity Waris a massive movie, but it was almost bigger with the addition ofHoward the Duck, according to the Russo Brothers. Marvel Cinematic Universe fans have been wondering about the cult favorite character ever since he first showed up in James Gunn’sGuardians of the Galaxyfilms. While Gunn claimed that there could be a future for the talking duck in the MCU, he was uncertain of a standalone Howard the Duck movie happening in Phase 4....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Greg Crosby

Intense New Daredevil Season 3 Trailer Pulls an Imposter Out of the Shadows

TheDaredevilSeason 3 trailer is an action-packed tease of the hit show, throwing more questions into the mix as opposed to answers. Matt Murdock’s archenemy Wilson Fisk is out of prison and intent to smear the reputation of the superhero, adding an imposter into the story, who participates in crime instead of fighting it. The already crushed Murdock is on a dark path, which appears to be getting darker as the trailer moves along, questioning his faith and isolating himself from friends and family....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Brian Ryan

Is Frank Grillo Joining the DCU?

Frank Grillocould cross to the other side of the road in the near future and move from Marvel Studios toDC Studios. The action actor had a small role in the MCU, giving life to Brock Rumlow, aka Crossbones, but his future within the franchise is uncertain, so he could change sides. Grillo is an American actor and model of Italian descent with excellent fighting skills and experience in martial arts and boxing....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Franklin Smith

Is Man of Steel 2 Bringing Supergirl Into the DCEU?

WhileSupergirlcontinues to flourish on the small screen with the hit CW TV series, it seems that this popular character may be coming to the big screen as well. Throughout the years, we have heard that there will be a traditionalMan of Steel sequel, although no details have been officially released yet. Over the weekend, an anonymous source revealed that the script has been finished by Geoff Johns and Zack Snyder, and that the story will introduceSupergirlinto the DCEU....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Bryan Powers

Jake Paul Gets Banned from Logan Paul Vs. Floyd Mayweather Fight

Don’t count on seeingJake Paulin his brother’s corner next month at the Logan Paul vs. Floyd Mayweather exhibition match. Hosted by Showtime and Fanmio, the pay-per-view event will feature Mayweather stepping out of retirement to face YouTube personality turned pro fighter Logan Paul in the ring following months of public taunting. The event is scheduled to go down on June 6. Last week, Logan and Mayweather faced off in person for an event meant to help promote the fight....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 582 words · Brian Bowen

Joe Millionaire: For Richer or Poorer Puts a New Spin on the Reality Dating Show

Fox is officially bringing backJoe Millionaire. The reality dating show that first premiered on the network in 2003 is getting a fresh reboot under the nameJoe Millionaire: For Richer or Poorer. Produced by SallyAnn Salsano and Fox Alternative Entertainment, the new spin on the series is set to debut in January 2022. “This revival ofJoe Millionairerepresents a potent combination: one of the most innovative and popular dating shows of all time with SallyAnn Salsano, who ranks among the most fearless producers in the business,” Rob Wade, President, Alternative Entertainment & Specials, Fox Entertainment, said in a statement....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Alfred Gardner

Joss Whedon Wanted to Make a Batman Movie

WhenAvengers: Age of Ultronhits theaters next weekend, it will be directorJoss Whedon’s lastMarvelmovie for quite some time, since the filmmaker has stated before that he wants to take a bit of a break from the MCU. Long before he helped build theMarvelCinematic Universe into the box office behemoth it is today, the filmmaker was actually set to make a Wonder Woman movie for DC back in 2005. With his future at Marvel in doubt, the director was asked in a new interview if he would consider making a movie forDC Comics, stating he “desperately” wanted to make aBatmanmovie...

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Kimberly Ramirez

La La Land Review: Emma Stone & Ryan Gosling Create Beautiful Magic

Damien Chazzelle’sLa La Landis a beautiful, inspired film. It is a vibrant spark of creativity in an award season filled with gloomy contenders. I must admit that this one caught me completely off guard. Musicals are not my cup of tea. La La Land will win over even the most ardent song and dance haters. The love story between two struggling Los Angeles artists isenchanting filmmaking. It will make your spirit soar....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 527 words · Marie Munoz

Luke Cage Showrunner Responds to Netflix Cancellation

Cheo Hodari Coker has responded toNetflix’s cancellation of Luke Cage. The Marvel show was cancelled by the streaming platform on Friday, exactly one week afterIron Fistwas cancelled and on the premiere date ofDaredevilSeason 3. The news came as a shock to fans who expected Season 3 to be announced in the coming days. However, that news never came. With Disney’s streaming service on the way, Marvel fans are hopeful thatLuke CageandIron Fistwill combine forces for aHeroes for Hireseries based on the comic book team up....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Jennifer Rogers

Marvel Star Dave Bautista Open to MCU Return in a Different, Deeper Role

Marvel starDave Bautistahas reiterated that his time asGuardians of the Galaxymember, Drax, is now over…but would consider returning to theMCUin a different, “deeper” role. In an interview withGizmodo, Bautista, who played Drax throughout the MCU beginning with the firstGuardians of the Galaxyback in 2014, said he “would answer the phone” if either Marvel or DC call, but would only agree to a role if it’s interesting enough. “No, no. When I said that I was done, I was really just done with my journey as Drax....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · Joshua Ayers