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AJ Caulfield

Watchmen: Damon Lindelof Fires A Shot At Comics Creator Alan Moore

The gauntlet has been thrown... in a half-joking, half-serious kind of way. Watchmen television series creator Damon Lindelof offered some choice words in response to Watchmen comics creator Alan Moore's apparent disapproval of the upcoming HBO adaptation.

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Mike Floorwalker

All The Best Stuff Coming To Netflix In August 2019

A bunch of shows are returning with new batches of episodes — and of course, there's also the usual eclectic selection of movies and licensed TV series to help take your mind off the late summer heat. Let's dig in to every notable new Netflix viewing choice coming your way in August.

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AJ Caulfield

This Fan Awesomely Reimagined The Lion King Characters

If you left the theater feeling disappointed by the Lion King remake, one artist has the remedy for your blues. Artist Nikolay Mochkin has brilliantly reimagined the Lion King characters as they're seen in the new film and drawn them in a style more closely aligned with the original movie.

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Mike Floorwalker

Will Hawkeye Be In The Black Widow Movie?

The Black Widow prequel movie is on its way next year, and since the flick was officially announced, fans have had a question on their minds: is Hawkeye going to be involved? It's a little surprising that the Marvel brain trust hasn't addressed the possibility yet, given the film's period setting.

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Patrick Phillips

Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy TV Series Underway At Hulu

Don't panic. And for Pete's sake, make sure you've got your towel handy, 'cause the folks at Hulu are set to bring us a shiny new adaption of Douglas Adams' classic sci-fi novel The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

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Patrick Phillips

Rutger Hauer, Beloved Blade Runner Bad Guy, Dies At 75

Fans of 1982's cult sci-fi epic Blade Runner are shedding tears like rain today after learning that Rutger Hauer — who played the villainous-slash-soulful replicant Roy Batty in the film — has died after a brief battle with illness. He was 75.

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AJ Caulfield

The Phase 4 Reveal Marvel Kept A Secret For Months

Recently, it's been revealed that Marvel's surreptitiousness has evolved: the studio kept a certain Phase 4 reveal a secret for months.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Falcon And The Winter Soldier: Get Your First Look At Daniel Bruhl's Zemo

The man who nearly brought down the Avengers is back, and he's got new targets. Daniel Brühl, who portrayed the nefarious Zemo in Captain America: Civil War, took to Instagram to post a couple new pics of the character as he'll appear in the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.

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Nina Starner

It: Chapter Two: Pennywise Is 'Smarter, More Manipulative' In Sequel

Pennywise is back and will be more brutal than ever in It: Chapter Two. Director Andy Muschietti has promised that when Pennywise resurfaces, he'll be more powerful than ever, as the 27 years he's spent in hiding have only imbued him with more strength and terrifying cunning.

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AJ Caulfield

Black Widow Movie Will Explain Natasha's Endgame Sacrifice

If you're still reeling from the heartbreaking decision Black Widow made in Avengers: Endgame, you'll get a bit of relief with the heroine's upcoming solo movie. According to Black Widow actor David Harbour, the film will explain Natasha Romanoff's choice to sacrifice herself during Endgame.

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Daley Wilhelm

The Witcher Netflix TV Series Release Date, Cast, Trailer And Budget

First we had the book series, and then we had the games. Now we have a promising Netflix series with a Game of Thrones feel. You don't have to be a super-fan to get on the Witcher hype train, because this is the best time to climb aboard.

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Mike Floorwalker

Far From Home Is Officially The Highest-Earning Spider-Man Movie Ever

Move over, Tobey. Step aside, Andrew. Spider-Man: Far From Home, the second solo outing and fifth film overall to star Tom Holland as the iconic web-slinger, has easily surpassed Sam Raimi's 2007 flick Spider-Man 3 to become the highest-grossing Spider-Man movie in history.

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Patrick Phillips

Kill Bill Vol. 3: Quentin Tarantino, Uma Thurman Have Talked About The Bride's Return

Kill Bill fans might want to put a call out to Hatori Hanzo, 'cause The Bride could have another killing spree ahead of her. Director Quentin Tarantino recently revealed that he and lead Kill Bill actress Uma Thurman have talked about potentially making Kill Bill Vol. 3.

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Mike Floorwalker

Hawkeye: Jeremy Renner Unveils Disney+ Series' Intro

Make way for the Avenging Archer(s). At Marvel Studios' San Diego Comic-Con panel this past weekend, Avengers: Endgame star Jeremy Renner — who has portrayed Clint Barton/Hawkeye in the MCU since 2011 — treated fans to the intro to Hawkeye, his upcoming Disney+ limited series.

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AJ Caulfield

Wesley Snipes Has Something To Say About The Latest Blade News

Marvel recently dropped a bombshell when it announced that the Blade franchise is getting a reboot, and that Oscar-winning actor Mahershala Ali was taking the reins as the new Eric Brooks. Now, after what has felt like an eon of silence, original Blade actor Wesley Snipes has commented on the news.

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Mike Floorwalker

Black Widow Features More Fighting Than Any Other Marvel Movie

Let's get ready to rumble. Scarlett Johansson, Marvel Cinematic Universe mainstay and star of the upcoming prequel flick Black Widow, has revealed that the movie — as is only fitting for her character — will contain more fight sequences than any MCU offering to date.

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AJ Caulfield

This Is Where Thor 4 Will Take Place In The Marvel Cinematic Universe

A major question remained after Marvel Studios announced Thor: Love and Thunder's release date. We know when it's coming to the big screen, but where does it take place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Thanks to Guardians Vol. 3 writer-director James Gunn, we have an answer.

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Mike Floorwalker

First Look At Marvel's Eternals Revealed With Stunning Concept Art

Mighty Marvel didn't wait too long to give us our first look at The Eternals. Concept art for the flick, which will be the second film in the MCU's Phase 4, was recently released online. It depicts a quartet of the ancient beings known as Celestials striding across the surface of a barren planet.

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AJ Caulfield

The Real Reason Why Brandon Routh Is Returning As Superman

After 13 years, Brandon Routh is set to play Superman. But why, over a decade later, would Routh want to play Superman again? Here's the real reason.

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Mike Floorwalker

Russo Brothers Thank James Cameron After Endgame Beats Avatar At Box Office

The King of the World is no longer the king of the box office. In an Instagram post, Avengers: Endgame directors Joe and Anthony Russo offered a heartfelt thanks to James Cameron, whose films they said inspired them as youths, and whose 2009 epic Avatar their film dethroned.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Spider-Man Actor Who Had To Be Escorted Out Of Comic-Con

Leave it to the actors of the MCU to embody the roles they play. Tony Revolori, who portrays troublemaker and prolific social media maven Flash Thompson in the Spider-Man film series, was escorted from a rooftop bar during the festivities at San Diego Comic-Con for a very Flash-like reason.

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AJ Caulfield

Fast & Furious 9 Production Halted Following On-Set Injury

The next Fast & Furious movie has suddenly slammed on the breaks. On Monday, July 22, Universal Pictures halted production on Fast & Furious 9 following an on-set incident that left a stuntman seriously injured.

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Mike Floorwalker

Marvel Knows What The Next Avengers Team Will Be Like

The Marvel Cinematic Universe isn't done with the Avengers. Kevin Feige revealed that Marvel has plans for its flagship superhero team moving forward.

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AJ Caulfield

What Natalie Portman Could Look Like As The Mighty Lady Thor

After Natalie Portman was revealed as the next Thor, taking the mantle in Thor: Love and Thunder, artists began imagining what she would look like when she transforms into the Goddess of Thunder. Here are a few peeks at what the actress could look like as the mighty Lady Thor.

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