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Patrick Phillips

Upcoming Adam Sandler Movies You Need To Know About

After earning raves for his dramatic turn in Uncut Gems, one might think Adam Sandler apt to dive back into indie underworld and break bad in another harrowing, critically-acclaimed drama. That's not really Sandler's M.O., though.

Nina Starner

How Phoebe Waller-Bridge Changed The No Time To Die Script

It was announced in 2019 that Phoebe Waller-Bridge, the award-winning star, writer, and creator of Amazon's acclaimed series Fleabag, would join the James Bond universe for Daniel Craig's final 007 outing, No Time to Die. Here's how she adjusted the script for an entirely new Bond experience.

Ian and Barley Lightfoot atop their van in Pixar's Onward

Patrick Phillips

How Long Is Onward?

While we don't yet have all the details about what sort of magic Tom Holland and Chris Pratt's enchanted brothers will ultimately encounter in the course of Pixar's mystical quest, we do have a much clearer idea about how long that quest will last.

Keanu Reeves as Neo in Matrix 4 fan edit

Abbey White

The Matrix 4 Shoot Caused Property Damage

The Matrix 4 has only been filming for a few weeks, but it's already proving to be an explosive new chapter in the science fiction action saga. This past weekend's takes, which involved a number of controlled explosions, were enough to knock — or melt — your socks off.

Abbey White

Why Tissaia From The Witcher Looks So Familiar

Tissaia is far from the Swedish-born and U.K.-based actress's first major role, or even her first foray into a popular franchise. It's no surprise that while watching The Witcher you may have found her familiar. Here are a few places you might have seen (or heard) MyAnna Buring.

former Indiana Jones 5 director Steven Spielberg

Patrick Phillips

The Real Reason Steven Spielberg Isn't Directing Indiana Jones 5

Hold on to your fedoras, because storm clouds are brewing over the long-delayed production of Indiana Jones 5. The current calamity comes with reports that Steven Spielberg has left the director's chair. Having helmed every previous entry, what's caused the legendary filmmaker to step back now?

AJ Caulfield

The Tragic Reason Ben Affleck Dropped Out Of The Batman

We finally know the biggest reason why Affleck parted ways with The Batman.

Liu Yifei as Mulan for Disney's live-action remake film

Meg Bucholtz

The Outrage Over Mulan Just Keeps Intensifying

In our contemporary era, genuine political protest can occur anywhere -- even in the comments section of a YouTube video. Disney's live-action Mulan remake continues to suffer during political upheaval in Hong Kong. Most recently, a new TV spot for the Mulan remake is being rating-bombed on YouTube.

Michael Cimino and Anthony Turpel in Love, Victor

Nina Starner

Why You Won't See This Show On Disney+

There's no "love" for Victor on Disney+. Ahead of the release of the new show Love, Victor — a spin-off of the 2018 film Love, Simon — Entertainment Weekly reported that the show would move from its original home at Disney+ to Hulu, where some of the Mouse House's more "adult" fare has landed.

Meg Bucholtz

Why Kevin Feige Was Once Nervous About A Female-Led Marvel Movie

Sometimes, fighting for your creative vision means putting the job itself under the blade. Back in 2015, Marvel Cinematic Universe mastermind Kevin Feige was fighting hard to get Black Panther and Captain Marvel made, but he was particularly nervous about pitching a female-led movie to Disney brass.

Patrick Phillips

Some Major Changes Could Be Coming For Deadpool 3

The Merc with a Mouth may be in for a Marvel-sized reality check when he joins the MCU. With the tentatively titled Deadpool 3 now officially in production under the Marvel Studios shingle, it seems MCU mastermind Kevin Feige could be eyeing major changes for the Deadpool franchise.

Nina Starner

When This Missing Pixar Movie Is Coming To Disney+

Disney+ subscribers will soon be able to really get their Pixar fix. Pixar has transferred many of its most popular films over to Disney+, but there's one much-loved flick that's nowhere to be seen in the streamer's content library. Here's when it'll arrive on Disney+.

Nina Starner

Fans Have A Problem With Disney's First LGBTQ Animated Character

Disney is still struggling with LGBTQ+ representation. Ahead of the release of Onward, Pixar's newest original film, LGBTQ fans are up in arms over the House of Mouse's "first LGBTQ animated character," since the portrayal is turning out to be problematic for multiple reasons.

Alex G.

The Most Expensive Items The Pawn Stars Actually Purchased On The Show

Over the course of more than 500 episodes, World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop's co-owner Rick Harrison has made some eye-popping buys.

Nina Starner

Martin Scorsese Sent Bong Joon-Ho An Emotional Post-Oscars Letter

One of the world's most famous directors has officially joined the #Bonghive. After Bong Joon-ho's momentous, universally acclaimed film Parasite won the Academy Award for Best Picture, the South Korean director has been the talk of Hollywood. He's even snagged the attention of Martin Scorsese.

Lea van der Merwe

Black Widow Character Posters May Reveal A Major Secret

In May 2020, fans will finally get a solo vehicle for the original female Avenger, as Black Widow will hit the big screen. It appears that the film might involve the nefarious organization known as HYDRA, as revealed by Black Widow's recently released character posters.

John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, and Oscar Isaac in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

AJ Caulfield

What You Need To Know About The Newly Announced Star Wars Movie

Ready for another trip to the galaxy far, far away? Of course you are. On Friday, February 21, reports broke that Lucasfilm has put into development a brand-new Star Wars movie, handing the creative keys over to J.D. Dillard and Matt Owens to make the project happen.

Mike Floorwalker

The Batman Set Photos Give Us First Full Look At Robert Pattinson's Batsuit

Bat-fans, it's the moment you've been waiting for... well, one of them. Photos from the set of the upcoming The Batman have been leaked online, and they feature Robert Pattinson's stunt double sporting the flick's version of the Batsuit, zipping around on a Bat-cycle.

Anthonie Mackie and Sebastian Stan on The Falcon and the Winter Soldier

Patrick Phillips

Another Captain America Might Join The Falcon And The Winter Soldier

Marvel Studios might be giving The Falcon and the Winter Soldier a new wingman when they make their Disney+ debut this summer. And if the reports are true, that wingman may be another Captain America.

Mike Floorwalker

The New Netflix Horror Series Too Scary To Finish

You wanna see something really scary? It may have flown under the radar until now, but Netflix subscribers are taking to social media in droves to sing the dark praises of the original series Ares. It is, they say, scary as hell — so much so that some haven't even been able to finish it.

Tom Holland and Chris Pratt at the Onward world premiere

Lea van der Merwe

Chris Pratt's Role In Sony And Marvel's Spider-Man Battle

The fight over Spider-Man has been a tug-of-war between Sony and Marvel Studios ever since the latter began building the Marvel Cinematic Universe. After a brief break-up in August 2019, Sony and Marvel came to a new deal. MCU star Chris Pratt lent a helping hand in the battle at the time.

Mike Floorwalker

How Harrison Ford Really Feels About His Big Rise Of Skywalker Scene

When Han Solo returned to counsel his son Ben, the erstwhile Kylo Ren, in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, it surprised the heck out of just about everyone. We were no more shocked by Han's return, though, than was Ford himself, as the actor revealed in a recent conversation with USA Today.

Mike Floorwalker

The Batman Fans Already Know Who They Want As The Next Joker

Bat-fans are quickly forming a consensus opinion about who they would like to see playing the next Clown Prince of Crime. The roster of villains for the upcoming The Batman may already be set, but it seems only a matter of time before the next Joker arrives. The fan favorite choice: Willem Dafoe.

Mike Floorwalker

Will Red Hulk Join The MCU?

Bruce Banner's smashing days might be over in the MCU, but an unlikely replacement may be waiting in the wings. The Mighty Marvel rumor mill has been insisting of late that Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross will soon follow in the footsteps of his comics counterpart by becoming the Red Hulk.

Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss in The Matrix

Patrick Phillips

Keanu Reeves And Carrie-Anne Moss Spotted Filming The Matrix 4

The cast and crew of The Matrix 4 have been spotted shooting scenes all over the streets and rooftops of San Francisco, and the most recent video from the set finds stars Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss decked out in black while riding a motorcycle.

Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor in Terminator: Dark Fate

Mike Floorwalker

Why Linda Hamilton Didn't Want To Watch Terminator: Dark Fate

Sarah Connor will take on any Terminator you throw at her, but there's one thing she can't handle. Terminator: Dark Fate star Linda Hamilton revealed that she was extremely reluctant to watch the flick for a simple reason: she hates seeing herself onscreen.

Mike Floorwalker

The Truth About This Mandalorian Actor Punching Baby Yoda

Don't mess with Baby Yoda. Adam Pally, one of the actors portraying the Stormtroopers who captured the tot during the final episode of The Mandalorian's first season, has spoken out about the difficulties involved in smacking around the most beloved 50-year old infant there has ever been.