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Nina Starner

The Office Just Dropped A Full-Length Film Online

Years after the employees of Dunder Mifflin packed up and went their separate ways, NBC has seen fit to release a special holiday gift for diehard fans before the show leaves its longtime streaming home on Netflix.

Nina Starner

Ryan Reynolds Comments On The Irishman

During a press junket for his newest film 6 Underground, the always irreverent Reynolds responded to recent comments by the venerated director about how people should watch his latest effort, The Irishman.

Patrick Phillips

The Real Reason Batgirl Won't Be In Birds Of Prey

DC Comics' Birds of Prey are set to swoop into theaters in February, and fans continue to be baffled that they'll be doing so without one of their most formidable allies, Barbara Gordon (a.k.a. Batgirl). Thankfully, producers Sue Kroll and Brian Unkeless are ready to address the issue.

Pedro Pascal as The Mandalorian, with Clancy Brown and Bill Burr as Burg and Mayfield

Meg Bucholtz

The Ending Of The Mandalorian Chapter 6 Explained

Style, form, and backstabbing wholesomeness make for the best action buffet yet in The Mandalorian chapter 6. As Mando reteams with a dangerous gang of mercenaries from his past, we learn even more about his emotional journey than meets the eye.

Mike Floorwalker

The Internet Is Losing It Over This Video Of Henry Cavill Reading The Witcher

Henry Cavill might have a future in audio books after his latest publicity stunt. While promoting his upcoming Netflix series The Witcher, Cavill took some time out of his busy schedule to read some of the source text for his new show in a YouTube video, prompting enthusiastic reactions from fans.

Mike Floorwalker

Cats Producers Finally Break Silence About Backlash Over Their Film

Oh, the horror. We're not sure what commentary is appropriate for a slow-motion train wreck, but two of the producers of the upcoming film adaptation of the venerable Broadway play Cats have finally surfaced to comment on the massive backlash to the trailer's nightmarish visual aesthetic.

Mike Floorwalker

When Some Disney+ Subscribers Are Planning On Cancelling

The Force might be with Disney+, but some of its subscriber base may not be for much longer. Quite a few of the streamer's subscribers have taken to Reddit to pose one question to each other: what's the point in keeping the service after the first season of The Mandalorian is over?

Mike Floorwalker

Marvel Television Officially Ceasing All Future Production

Marvel Television, as its own entity, is no more. The TV arm of Marvel Entertainment is officially being folded into Marvel Studios, the incredibly successful film branch which is responsible for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the highest-grossing film franchise of all time.

Mike Floorwalker

Good News Just Dropped For A Possible Kill Bill Vol. 3

Do Quentin Tarantino and his muse, Uma Thurman, have more in store for the Bride? QT recently sat down with TV and internet personality Andy Cohen on the latter's Sirius XM show Radio Andy, and he had some very interesting things to say about the prospect of one day giving us Kill Bill Vol. 3.

Mike Floorwalker

Rumored Rise Of Skywalker Leak Believed To Reveal Snoke's True Origin

Did the Star Wars sequel trilogy give us one Big Bad for the price of two? With the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker imminent, the rumor mill is working overtime — and the latest nugget has to do with Supreme Leader Snoke, Emperor Palpatine, and the relationship between them.

Mike Floorwalker

How Poe Dameron Is Connected To The Original Star Wars Trilogy

Poe Dameron's connection to the Resistance runs even deeper than we thought. The new novel Star Wars: Resistance Reborn has revealed that Poe, in fact, has a connection to a character who has been fighting on the side of the good guys since the days of the Galactic Empire and the Rebellion.

Meg Bucholtz

Star Wars Fans Are Going Bonkers Over This Possible Spoiler

Another day, another new hotbed of speculation bubbling up before Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker emerges in theaters. The most recent TV spot for The Rise of Skywalker features a certain character holding a mysterious object that many Star Wars fans are considering a spoiler for the film's plot.

Mike Floorwalker

Jack Black's Career May Be Coming To An End

It might be almost time for us to say so long to one of the funniest dudes in Hollywood. In a recent conversation with Balance, Jack Black indicated that he just might have one flick left in him after Jumanji: The Next Level — but after that, he'll probably be ready to call it a career.

Nina Starner

Mindhunter Star Officially Joins The Matrix 4

One of the stars of Mindhunter is officially choosing the red pill. Jonathan Groff, who stars as Agent Holden Ford on the Netflix series that chronicles the origins of criminal profiling at the FBI, has signed onto the upcoming fourth Matrix film.

Mike Floorwalker

Fans Are Going Bonkers Over The Idea Of Bane In The Batman

Dave Bautista, you sneaky scoundrel, you. The Guardians of the Galaxy star has got DC fans losing their minds over a photo he posted to his Twitter account which seems to suggest that he may be in talks to star in a film produced by Warner Bros. — DC's parent company.

Nina Starner

Trump Releases Confusing New Video That Turns Him Into Thanos

President Trump has fashioned himself as one of the decade's biggest villains in a confusing new campaign clip. The video — released by a Twitter account @TrumpWarRoom — superimposes Trump's grinning face onto footage of Thanos in Avengers: Endgame during one of the villain's final scenes.

Mike Floorwalker

The Real Reason Colin Trevorrow Left The Rise Of Skywalker

It turns out that big-budget, blockbuster filmmaking is a bit of an inexact science. In a recent interview with io9, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker producer Michelle Rejwan discussed the circumstances which led to Colin Trevorrow's exit.

Mike Floorwalker

Leaked Godzilla Vs. Kong Footage Is Very Revealing

It's a clash of the kings. Attendees at CCXP in São Paulo, Brazil, were treated to a very brief clip from the upcoming monster mash-up Godzilla vs. Kong. In it, the two titans are facing off, apparently on the edge of a peninsula — and it's Kong who throws the first punch.

Mike Floorwalker

We Now Know The One Time Batman Was Supposed To Die

Still pining for the Zack Snyder Justice League trilogy that never was? We might have the cure for that — or, we may leave you wanting it even more. It all depends upon how dark you like your superhero fare, because Snyder has confirmed that Batman would have died in Justice League 3.

Mike Floorwalker

Did The Batman Just Add Another Villain?

The Batman's rogues' gallery might have just gotten a bit more crowded. Rumor-mongering website We Got This Covered is reporting that, according to its sneaky and ever-anonymous sources, the production is looking to add longtime Bats nemesis Clayface to the mix.

Mike Floorwalker

This Is The Key Inspiration For Star Wars Episode 9

What are the themes that make Star Wars resonate so deeply with its legions of fans? Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker screenwriter Chris Terrio has a few ideas. Chief among them: redemption, a theme that we can probably expect to come into play in the new movie.

Still from Ghostbusters: Afterlife trailer

Mike Floorwalker

The Outrage Over Ghostbusters: Afterlife Just Got Real

The trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife has finally dropped, and some fans on the internet aren't happy. Apparently, the spot's serious tone and mostly youthful cast — which includes Finn Wolfhard — has some observers convinced that the new flick will be a rip-off of Stranger Things.

Mike Floorwalker

Will Robert Englund Really Return For Another Nightmare On Elm Street Movie?

Is a horror legend gearing up to make a big comeback? Rumor-slinging website We Got This Covered is reporting that, according to its anonymous sources, Robert Englund is preparing to return to the role of the iconic, dream-invading slasher Freddy Krueger for a new Nightmare on Elm Street movie.

Mike Floorwalker

New Sonic The Hedgehog Posters Are Worth Checking Out

Everybody's favorite speedy, blue, anthropomorphic hedgehog just got a full complement of posters for his upcoming feature film.

Nina Starner

The Last Jedi Scene That Shocked J.J. Abrams

Now that J.J. Abrams is back in the Star Wars director's chair, he has some thoughts about Episode VIII. In a recent interview, Abrams revealed the scene in Rian Johnson's The Last Jedi that shocked him the most.

Mike Floorwalker

Small Details You Missed In The Ghostbusters: Afterlife Trailer

The trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife is finally here. It features callbacks galore, but plenty of these are so brief and/or subtle that they're easy to miss. Fortunately, we have a deep knowledge of Ghostbusters and an overflowing well of enthusiasm to bring to the task of pointing them out.

poster of Gal Gadot as Diana in Wonder Woman 1984

Meg Bucholtz

The Wonder Woman 1984 Trailer Explained

Slip on those Gauntlets of Submission and get ready to tussle — the Wonder Woman 1984 trailer is here. There's tons of action in the footage, but the heart of it is love, wants, and wishes. Let's take a look at what this feast of a trailer gave us after so many months of so much build-up.