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Mike Floorwalker

The Russo Brothers Break Their Silence On Spider-Man Leaving The MCU

Spider-Man is headed back to Sony, and the guys who helped bring him into the MCU are disappointed — but not surprised. During an interview, Avengers: Endgame directors Joe and Anthony Russo shared their thoughts on the web-slinger's unceremonious exit from the biggest film franchise ever.

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AJ Caulfield

The Boys Season 2 Casts Claudia Doumit, Goran Visnjic

When the boys come back, they'll have some extra company in tow. Amazon's The Boys has cast Claudia Doumit and Goran Višnjić on its upcoming second season. Both actors are set for recurring roles on The Boys, based on the comic books by Preacher creator Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson.

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AJ Caulfield

Sony Pictures CEO Reveals New Reason For Spider-Man Split With Marvel

When the news broke that Spider-Man was leaving the MCU after Sony and Marvel failed to renegotiate their deal for shared use of the character, most believed that things came crashing down because of money. Now, the CEO of Sony as revealed another reason for the Spider-Man split with Marvel.

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Jennifer Arbues

The Purge 5 Release Date, Cast, Plot And Director

The last night the country has permission to lose its collective mind could be upon us. In 2020, we'll get the fifth Purge film, which could possibly close out the entire movie franchise. The flick is still early in its development, but here's everything we know so far about The Purge 5.

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Patrick Phillips

Tomb Raider Reboot Sequel Lands Director, Release Date

Fear not, gamers. Lara Croft will swing her way back into a theater near you in the very near future.

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Mike Floorwalker

Does It: Chapter Two Have A Post-Credits Scene?

Post-credits sequences are all the rage in movies (thanks, Marvel), and for any property that's a multi-film series, they're all but expected. 2017's It: Chapter One was one of the best horror flicks of recent years, and It: Chapter Two concludes the story — but does it have a post-credits scene?

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AJ Caulfield

Rumor Report: Original Harry Potter Cast Said To Reunite For Brand-New Film

Are we really about to head back to the wizarding world of Harry Potter? According to a report by We Got This Covered, it's a sure thing. The outlet claims that the studio is developing a new Harry Potter movie featuring the three original stars — Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Mandalorian Will Feature Things Fans 'Have Never Seen Before'

The Mandalorian wants to show us never-before-seen corners of a galaxy far, far away. Entertainment Weekly recently sat down with the cast and crew of the upcoming Disney+ series, who revealed that it's their intention to tell a different kind of Star Wars story.

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Mike Floorwalker

The It: Chapter One Post-Credits Scene You Didn't Get To See

It: Chapter One almost had a couple more pages. In a wide-ranging interview with Huffington Post, director Andy Muschietti revealed that the smash hit 2017 film was to include a post-credits sequence — one that would have introduced audiences to one of the adult cast of It: Chapter Two.

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AJ Caulfield

The Birds Of Prey Teaser Trailer Explained

A new teaser trailer for Birds of Prey has been floating around the internet over the last few days. Let's break down what's featured in the footage.

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AJ Caulfield

Amazon's Lord Of The Rings Series Casts Will Poulter In Lead Role

From Midsommar to Middle-earth. Amazon has cast Will Poulter, who recently appeared in horror maestro Ari Aster's sun-soaked fright-fest Midsommar, on the upcoming Lord of the Rings television series. Variety broke the news in an exclusive report.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Marvel Movie Rumor That Would Be Epic If True

Hold onto your hats, true believers. While Marvel Studios Phase 4 is pretty much set in stone, and Phase 5 is only beginning to take shape, the rumor mill has churned out an eye-popper: the studio is reportedly prepping an Avengers vs. X-Men movie, possibly for Phase 6.

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Johnny Brayson

The Godzilla: King Of The Monsters Scene You Didn't Get To See In Theaters

This year's Godzilla: King of the Monsters has already stomped in and out of cinemas, bringing with it loads of exciting moments. But there was at least one awesome Godzilla: King of the Monsters scene you didn't get to see in theaters.

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Nina Starner

Tom Holland Says Spider-Man Is In 'Safe Hands' With Sony

After news broke at the end of August that Sony and Disney (which owns Marvel Studios) were unable to reach a deal to share Spider-Man and keep the hero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the character's fate came into question. Now, star Tom Holland has some comforting words for his loyal fanbase.

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Nina Starner

The Suicide Squad: Peter Capaldi Cast, Pete Davidson In Talks To Join

The Suicide Squad just added a few new members to the gang.

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Nina Starner

HBO's Watchmen Release Date Finally Announced

Audiences around the world now know when they'll be watching the Watchmen. The highly anticipated HBO series has been quiet about its premiere date for some time, but on September 3, the network finally announced when Watchmen will premiere.

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Looper Staff

Veronica Mars Season 5 - Will It Ever Happen?

The ending of "Veronica Mars" Season 4 leaves plenty of room for future adventures -- but will Season 5 ever happen? Here's everything we know.

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Patrick Phillips

Why Robert Pattinson Was 'Furious' Over His Batman Casting News

Turns out, die-hard Bat-fans weren't the only ones miffed when news broke that Robert Pattinson would play Bruce Wayne in The Batman. In a recent interview with Variety, Pattinson admitted that he was "furious" when the casting news was leaked — though he was upset for a very different reason.

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Mike Floorwalker

Joker: Joaquin Phoenix Didn't Reference Heath Ledger When Creating His Version Of The Character

Two brilliant performances, two legendary actors, two very different takes on the Clown Prince of Crime. In a recent presser, Joker star Joaquin Phoenix revealed that, contrary to what might have been expected, he did not refer to Heath Ledger's iconic performance as the DC villain.

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Mike Floorwalker

What The Rotten Tomatoes Reviews Are Saying About It: Chapter Two

Pennywise is returning — and the Losers' Club might not like it, but film critics are pretty psyched. It: Chapter Two has been screened for professional reviewers, and most are in agreement that the flick is a worthy follow-up to 2017's smash hit It: Chapter One.

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Johnny Brayson

The Rise Of Skywalker Ending Will Be Less Controversial Than The Game Of Thrones Finale

Star Wars won't finish its story until December when The Rise of Skywalker hits theaters, but when it does, where will the film land on the spectrum of "Avengers: Endgame-level good" and "Game of Thrones-level bad"? Daisy Ridley has the answer.

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Mike Floorwalker

The One Song James Gunn Will Never Include In Guardians Of The Galaxy

Apparently, James Gunn's devotion to '70s guitar rock only goes so far. In response to a fan on Twitter, Gunn revealed that there's one song that will never feature in a Guardians of the Galaxy film — "Dancing in the Moonlight," the 1972 hit by King Harvest.

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Mike Floorwalker

Halloween Kills Casts Kyle Richards As Lindsay Wallace

Halloween Kills is shaping up to be quite the little reunion. The upcoming sequel to the 2018 fright-fest Halloween has cast Kyle Richards.

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AJ Caulfield

What The Critics Are Saying About Joker

This is no laughing matter. Director Todd Phillips' Joker is still over a month away from launching in theaters on October 4, but the flick had its debut on August 31 at the Venice Film Festival. The first reviews for Joker came rolling out soon after. Here's what the critics think of the film.

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