With his hook for hand, he's back to terrify a new generation of audiences. MGM Pictures is teaming up with Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions for an updated take on the 1992 horror classic Candyman, based on a short story by master of terror Clive Barker. The film is slated for a 2020 release.
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Sylvester Stallone might be hanging up his boxing gloves for good. On Wednesday, the Rocky Balboa actor posted to his Instagram account a video in which he hints he's retiring the character after playing him for 40 years across multiple films.
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It looks like Toy Story 4's new writer is thinking outside of the (toy) box. A new international teaser poster released today implies that the gang will be heading to the carnival, as it features Woody tipping his hat in the foreground with a Ferris wheel visible in the distance.
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Though Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse hasn't yet swung into theaters, Sony has screened the Spidey-filled animated film for members of the media, who began publishing their official reviews on Wednesday morning. The verdict? The Spider-Verse is the place to be.
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Zoey Deutch is joining the post-apocalypse. The Set It Up actress has been cast in Zombieland Too, which brings back director Ruben Fleischer. Deutch will share the screen with Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, and Abigail Breslin, who reprise their roles from the original film.
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You see, space cowboy, Cowboy Bebop is getting the live-action treatment — and at Netflix, no less. On Tuesday, November 26, the streaming giant confirmed that it has officially ordered 10 episodes a live-action adaptation of the famed 1998 anime series Cowboy Bebop.
Read MoreYoung Justice is finally coming back to television, and bringing a whole bunch of familiar faces with it. A new trailer for season 3 of the beloved animated series dropped today on DC's YouTube channel. Unlike the brief teaser released earlier this month, it features plenty of heroes and villains.
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Sony Pictures Animation hasn't taken us Into the Spider-Verse yet — but the studio is busy planning a return trip. A sequel is already in the works for the highly-anticipated animated feature Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, as well as a spin-off focused on the female characters featured in the upcoming flick.
Read MoreDirector Kenneth Branagh has woven a weird, wonderful tale with his take on Artemis Fowl, the first teaser trailer for which Walt Disney Studios released on Tuesday, November 27. Based on the young adult novel by Eoin Colfer, the film follows Artemis Fowl II as he faces off against powerful fairies.
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Aquaman: big, bold, bright, and badass. That's what critics are calling the James Wan-directed superhero origin story film in their first reactions, which they posted all across Twitter the moment studio Warner Bros. lifted the social media embargo on Monday, November 26.
Read MoreThings are about to get extra-weird in the Arrowverse. The CW has released a promo trailer for its upcoming three-night Elseworlds crossover event, and despite its short length, there's a lot to unpack. The trailer appeared yesterday on the CW's YouTube channel.
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Big Red's got his running shoes on. On Monday, November 26, Empire unveiled a brand-new photo from the upcoming Hellboy movie, which stars Stranger Things favorite David Harbour as the titular red-skinned, sometimes-fully-horned devil dude.
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A set of sequels smashed records at the box office this weekend.Both the Michael B. Jordan-led Creed 2 and Walt Disney Animation Studios' Ralph Breaks the Internet elevated the Thanksgiving box office when they debuted side by side on Wednesday, November 21.
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Well, this explains why she isn't in the new Mary Poppins movie. Over the weekend, Entertainment Weekly revealed that Julie Andrews has a surprise role in Aquaman. Andrews won't physically appear in the James Wan-directed film, but she will lend her voice to an important character.
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Ricky Jay — a magician, writer, and actor known for his roles in Paul Thomas Anderson's film Boogie Nights and on the HBO television series Deadwood — has died. Ray's longtime manager Winston Simone confirmed the sad news on Saturday, November 24. Jay was 72 years old.
Read MoreHail to the king — the Lion King. Disney has finally unleashed the first teaser trailer for its upcoming adaptation of The Lion King, a live-action take on the adored 1994 animated classic. The film, directed by Jon Favreau, features the voices of Donald Glover, James Earl Jones, Beyoncé, and more.
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Sony's Universe of Marvel Characters is expanding. The studio announced release dates for two new entries into its cinematic universe featuring Spider-Man related characters. "Untitled Sony-Marvel project" will hit screens on July 10, while "Untitled Sony-Marvel sequel" will follow on October 2.
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Sony's upcoming Spidey film is set to swing into success during its opening weekend. Industry analysts are predicting that Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse will take home between $25 million and $40 million when it debuts in theaters on December 14.
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Director David Gordon Green's Halloween featured an ending that finally gave Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) a bit of closure for which she'd been longing for 40 years, and kept Michael Myers' fate relatively open for interpretation. But Halloween almost concluded on much different note.
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Who watches the Watchmen? Every single HBO subscriber, if the premium cable network gets their way. The Instagram account for the forthcoming series posted two more enigmatic stills this morning, both expanding on the single teaser image released last month.
Read MoreThe Lego Movie 2: The Second Part is almost here, and it looks... well, awesome. A trailer has been released for the sequel to 2014's The Lego Movie, featuring Emmet and Lucy (AKA Wildstyle) taking part in an intergalactic adventure to stop a Duplo army bent on the destruction of everything Lego.
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Game of Thrones is going big for its closing chapter. During a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on Tuesday, November 13, Game of Thrones director David Nutter revealed that every episode of the series' upcoming eighth and final season will run for over an hour.
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The Golden Age of King continues on screens large and small. AT&T Audience Network has announced that Mr. Mercedes, its detective thriller based on a series of novels by Stephen King, will return for a third season. Production is scheduled to begin early next year, according to Deadline.
Read MoreGot time to ride one last wave? On Monday, November 19, Warner Bros. Pictures unveiled the final trailer for Aquaman in the lead-up to the superhero pic's December 21 launch. The film stars Jason Momoa as Arthur Curry, Amber Heard as Mera, Willem Dafoe as Vulko, Patrick Wilson as Kimg Orm, and more.
Read MoreDeadpool's coming back, and this time, he's giving zero Fs. No, seriously — the usually foul-mouthed anti-hero literally won't drop any F-bombs, since he's returning to theaters for a PG-13 version of Deadpool 2, titled Once Upon a Deadpool. Fox dropped the official trailer for the film on Monday.
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Don't count the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. out. In a stunning turn of events, ABC has given the green light to a seventh season of the Marvel series months before season 6 is set to debut. It's the first series to be confirmed by the network for the 2019-2020 season.
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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald has placed an enchantment spell on the domestic box office. The sequel pic earned a fittingly fantastic $9.1 million in Thursday previews, and is tracking for a total weekend pull of between $65 million and $75 million.
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