The first image of Taron Egerton as Elton John inRocketmanhas been revealed, featuring the actor looking fancy on a private jet. The Elton John biopic has been in development since 2012, back when the musician said that he wanted pop star Justin Timberlake to portray him on the big screen. The following year, Michael Gracey was tapped to direct with Tom Hardy attached to star, but it’s at that point that the development stalled....
With over 400 episodes and counting, Seth MacFarlane’sFamily Guyis the gift that keeps on giving. The beloved animated series has been a TV mainstay since 1999, with a total of 10 Christmas episodes produced over 16 seasons. In what’s become an annual TV tradition for fans worldwide, spendingquality time with the Griffin familyduring the holidays has led to some of the most entertaining and unforgettable episodes of the long-running animated series....
Netflix is getting into the Babysitting business. The streaming giant is ready to resurrect the hugely popular franchise The Baby-Sitters Club with an original live-action dramedy based on the beloved book series by Ann M. Martin. Kristy Thomas, Mary Anne Spier, Claudia Kishi, Stacey McGill, and Dawn Schafer are back…This time onNetflix! Based on Ann M. Martin’s best-selling book series,The Baby-Sitters Clubis a contemporary live action original series that will follow the friendship and babysitting adventures of five best friends in Stoneybrook, Connecticut....
Last weekend’sbox officewinnerThe Martianonly had one new release to face in its second weekend, going up against Warner Bros.' fantasy adventurePan, withThe Walkalso expanding nationwide after debuting exclusively in IMAX theaters last weekend.The Martianearned an impressive $37 million to repeat in the top spot, after it only dropped 31.9% from its massive $55 million opening weekend, with an impressive $9,600 per-screen average.The Martianhas now earned $108.7 million in just two weeks, from a $108 million budget....
Marvelmovies have become international affairs over the past few years, withIron Man 3an official Chinese co-production,Avengers: Age of Ultronshooting all over the world, in locations such as Italy and the U.K., and the firstPhase Threemovie,Captain America: Civil War, recentlywrapping productionin Germany. As it turns out, Disney andMarvelmay be considering taking two of their upcoming superhero movies down under, with a report fromYahoo! Australiaclaiming the studio may shoot bothThor: RagnarokandCaptain Marvelin the country....
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, the eighth film in the long-running action franchise, has been heavily marketed asTom Cruise’s last time playing Ethan Hunt. Along with the obvious title, the marketing and trailers have all builtThe Final Reckoningup to be the last chapter in the nearly two-decade-long action franchise. While audiences are preparing to say goodbye to Ethan Hunt whenThe Final Reckoningreleases in theaters on May 21, Tom Cruise recently teased that he could be returning for another mission… should he choose to accept it....
Netflix has announcedHarry Potterstar Daniel Radcliffe will star in the upcoming interactive special for theUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. The streaming platform has received some mixed reactions to its interactive content, specifically with theBlack Mirror: Bandersnatchmovie. It did premiere to huge numbers, according to Netflix. However, this one will be a bit more lighthearted than that and it sounds like it could be fun forUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidtfans. In theUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidtinteractive special, Kimmy Schmidt (Ellie Kemper) sets off on what Netflix is calling “her biggest adventure yet....
Now that Screen Gems’Underworld 5has brought back franchise starKate Beckinsaleto reprise her role as the vampireSelene, the studio is starting to round out the supporting cast.Deadlinereports thatOutlanderstarTobias Menzieshas signed on to play a new Lycan leader named Marius.Theo Jamesis also confirmed to star, reprising his role as David from 2012’sUnderworld Awakening. The project reunitesTobias Menzieswith directorAnna Foerster, who is making her feature directorial debut withUnderworld 5. The filmmaker directed the controversialOutlanderseason finale, whereTobias Menzies' character Frank Randall tortured and sexually assaulted Sam Heughan’s Jamie Fraser....
Universal Studios Hollywooddebuts a series of virtual tour videos showcasing the Spring 2016 opening ofThe Wizarding WorldofHarry Potter, beginning with today’s insider’s look at the land hosted by the Hogwarts Express conductor. The video can be viewed at Universal Studios Hollywood’s newly launchedThe Wizarding World of Harry Potter interactive websiteand at Universal Studios Hollywood’sYouTubepage. This first virtual tour will highlight some of the land’s best-known shops and eating establishments, including Ollivanders wand shop, Three Broomsticks and Honeydukes....
The Walking Dead Season 6finale left audiences stunned and angry. Soon after it aired, revealing thecliffhangerto end all cliffhangers, many fans stomped their feet, demanding to know who Negan killed right that instant. For months it had been promised thatJeffrey Dean Morganwould be introduced as this fan-favorite character from the comic books. Along with his arrival would come a stinging death blow for one of theAlexandriasurvivors. That happened, but the identity ofNegan’s victim is being kept a secret untilThe Walking Dead Season 7premiere....
The friendship betweenClint EastwoodandBurt Reynoldsbegan in 1959, when the pair, both of whom were Universal Pictures contract players, were simultaneously fired by Universal. As Reynolds fondly recounted throughout the rest of his career, he was fired because of his acting, while Eastwood was let go because Universal objected to his chipped tooth and large Adam’s apple. After achieving film stardom, Eastwood with theDollar TrilogyWestern film series, and Reynolds with the 1972 thrillerDeliverance, they maintained a casual friendship and friendly rivalry....
On July 16, 2025,The Dark Knightwas released nationwide across 4,366 theaters on an estimated 9,200 screens. Warner Bros. sought to give their Batman sequel maximum exposure as the hype had been building considerably since the film was first announced. From casting choices that made fanboys go crazy to the real-life tragic passing of one of the film’s stars, all eyes were on directorChristopher NolanandThe Dark Knight. What became almost instantly known following the film’s opening weekend, and perhaps earlier, was thatThe Dark Knightwas something different for the superhero genre, and the imprint the film left has easily made it the most important comic book movie to be released in the last 15 years....
Last weekend, Marvel gave the box office a much-needed shot in the arm withCaptain Marvel, which brought in a truly impressive $153.4 million domestically, on its way to a $455 million global opening. The hot streak for Marvel Studios is set to continue as their newest hero will once again win the weekend as a trio of newcomers will fall well short of taking the box office crown. This weekend’s new releases include Paramount’sWonder Park, Lionsgate’sFive Feet Apartand Focus Features’Captive State....
