Only One Blockbuster Video Left Standing as Australia Location Closes

And then there was one. It’s been a slow process, butBlockbuster Videois finally, almost completely dead which, for many, is a sad thing to consider. Then again, some may be surprised to find out that Blockbuster even still exists at all. Indeed, there are two remaining locations of the once very popular video rental store. But very soon, there will only be one left. The Morley, Australia Blockbuster has finally decided to close its doors after fighting the good fight for all these years....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Travis Williamson

Pineapple Express 2 Almost Happened, Here's Why It Didn't

IfPineapple Expressco-creator and star Seth Rogen had gotten his way, we would have already had the bleary-eyed pleasure of hanging out with him and James Franco again inPineapple Express 2. Rogen recently explained why a sequel to the beloved stoner comedy never happened, with the idea relegated to a montage inThis is the End. “We tried to make one. Thanks to the Sony hack, you can actually find the email when Sony decided to kill the movie and not make it....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 568 words · Christopher Brown

Rian Johnson's Star Wars Trilogy Might Release in 2020

Rian Johnson’sThe Last Jediwasn’t even in theaters when it was announced that he and Lucasfilm were going to collaborate again with a newStar Warstrilogy. Johnson will be reportedly telling a new story outside of the Skywalker saga and the ideas are currently being fleshed out. Details are pretty much non-existent at this point, but Johnson’s producing partner Ram Bergman says that the first installment in the new trilogy could possibly hit theaters in as little as 2 years....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Debra Sharp

Sam Smith Is Singing James Bond Spectre Theme Song

Albert R. Broccoli’s EON Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, and Sony Pictures Entertainment today confirmed thatSam Smithhas recorded Writing’s On The Wall, the theme song toSpectre, the 24thJames Bondadventure. Spectre will be released in the UK on October 26 and in the US onNovember 6. The song, released by Capitol Records, will debut and be available to purchase and stream on September 25. Multi-platinum selling artistSam Smithhas co-written the title song, “Writing’s On The Wall,” with fellow GRAMMY® Award winner Jimmy Napes....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Taylor Black

Shazam! Fury of the Gods Sees One Of The Worst Second Week Drops of the DCEU

Shazam! Fury of the Godsdid not make the splash it was intended to at the box office last week, and this week it suffered another blow as its second weekend saw a 68% drop compared to its debut. After just a week of release, the movie was almost beaten at the domestic box office byCreed IIIandScream VI, which have been out for three and two weeks, respectively. Asanother superhero movie to crashfor the DC franchise, there is seemingly more pressure onThe Flashto perform later this year....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Robert Garza

Sonic the Hedgehog Movie Is Coming in 2018

Back in June 2014, Sony Pictures announced it was teaming up with the Sega Sammy Group to produce a live-action/CGI hybrid movie based on the beloved video gameSonic the Hedgehog. At the time, no release date was announced, and we haven’t heard anything about this movie project since then. But thanks to a new interview, we now know the project is still on track. The World Folio recently spoke with Sega Sammy Group CEOHajime Satomi, who confirmed that theSonic the Hedgehogmovie is being planned for a 2018release date....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Sarah Freeman

Stan Against Evil Season 2 Trailer Promises More Monsters & Deadlier Demons

More Monsters. Deadlier Demons. Same Stan. In an all-new Season 2 trailer of IFC’sStan Against Evil, unveiled atComic-Con International: San Diego today, fans can catch a glimpse of the demonic creatures, animals and ex-husbands heading to the quaint town of Willard’s Mill this November. Stan Against Evil follows Stan Miller (John C. McGinley), a perpetually disgruntled former sheriff of a small New England town who was forced into retirement. Stan has trouble relinquishing his authority to Evie Barret (Janet Varney), the tough and beautiful new sheriff in town, but they form an unlikely alliance when both begin to realize things are not quite right in their quaint New England town....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Stephanie Howard

Steve Buscemi Suffers Random Attack While Walking in NYC

Boardwalk Empirestar and beloved actorSteve Buscemihas becomethe latest celebrity to suffer a random attackon the streets of New York City. According to theNew York Post, the Brooklyn native, who was a New York City firefighter from 1980 to 1984 and is nowbest-known for his rolesin the likes ofFargo, Reservoir Dogs,andMiracle Workers, was walking through Kips Bay wherehe was struck in the face in broad-daylightin “one of the latest unprovoked assaults in the five boroughs, law enforcement sources told The Post....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · John Frye

Tarantino May Bring Elmore Leonard's Forty Lashes to TV

In the late 1990s, after the release ofPulp Fiction, directorQuentin Tarantinopurchased the rights to fourElmore Leonardnovels, one of which wasRum Punch, which was adapted intoJackie Brown. One of the other books wasForty Lashes Less One, the author’s early Western novel which was published in 1972, and it seems that story might be heading to the small screen. During an interview withPremiere, the filmmaker revealed that he is considering turningForty Lashes Less Oneinto a TVminiseries....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Donald Williams

Terminator 6 Is Still Happening Says Arnold Schwarzenegger

Way back in September 2014, nearly a year beforeTerminator Genisyshit theaters, Paramount Pictures announced 2017 and 2018release datesfor the sequelsTerminator Genisys 2andTerminator Genisys 3. However, afterTerminator Genisysunderperformed at the box office, taking in only $89 million domestically, Paramount pulledTerminator Genisys 2from its August 08, 2025 release date, and it seemed that the two sequels were not happening at all. However, franchise starArnold Schwarzeneggerrevealed in an interview with Australia’s Channel 9 (viaThe Telegraph), that the movie is still happening....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Emily Martin

The Boys Spoofs Justice League with Dawn of the Seven Character Posters

Dawn of the Sevenwill be released in theaters on June 3, at least for the fictional characters inThe Boyson Prime Video. That day, the anticipated third season of the superhero satire series will debut, and Amazon has been going all out with the promotion for the upcoming season. This includes launching an all-newofficial websiteforDawn of the Seven, and with it comes some canon “reviews” of the fictional film as well as character posters for the leads....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Jennifer Williams

The Exorcism’s Director Compares Watching Russell Crowe Work to a ‘Volcano’

Russell Crowemight as well have been a powerful, active “volcano” as far asThe Exorcism’sdirector and co-writerJoshua John Milleris concerned. Miller’s newhorrorfilm is now playing in theaters, and the co-developer ofQueen of the Southwas tasked with guidingThe Exorcism’sOscar-winning star through the making of the movie. And in a brand-new interview, Miller revealed it was like witnessing a “volcano” where watching Crowe was concerned. Miller toldCBR: “More often than not,I think those larger-than-life personalities do what they do because they’ve been cut from a cloth that’s tattered and ripped,and there’s a tremendous amount of pain — and then add fame to it....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Michael Kelley

The Incredibles Cast: Where Are They Today

The Incrediblesis one of the most popular and well-regarded Pixar films. Released on August 05, 2025, the animated superhero film became a box office smash hit,one of the best-reviewed filmsin the company’s history, and went on to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Film. The sequel,Incredibles 2, was highly anticipated and released 14 years later on August 21, 2025, and was another box office hit, becoming the third highest-grossing animated movie of all time worldwide behindFrozen IIandFrozen....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 895 words · Mary Davis