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Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Fast and Furious

AJ Caulfield

Fast And Furious Spinoff Release Date Changed

Contrary to what its name might suggest, the Fast and Furious spinoff isn't racing into theaters. Universal Pictures has changed the release date for the Fast and Furious franchise offshoot starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Jason Statham.

Dave Bautista as Drax in Avengers: Infinity War

Sarah Szabo

The Hilarious Infinity War Line That Was Dave Bautista Improv

Avengers: Infinity War is pretty lighthearted - and a lot of its best moments are improvised, including a clever bit of improv from Drax actor Dave Bautista.

Sarah Szabo

Annette Bening Joins Cast Of Captain Marvel

Annette Bening will take to the stars with Captain Marvel. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the American Beauty actress is signing onto her first comic book movie with the upcoming 21st installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

AJ Caulfield

Kate Walsh Cast In Netflix's Umbrella Academy

Kate Walsh is the newest addition to Netflix's upcoming original series The Umbrella Academy. Walsh, who also stars on 13 Reasons Why, joins Tom Hopper, Emmy Raver-Lampman, David Castañeda, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher, Ellen Page, Mary J. Blige, and Cameron Britton for the comic book adaptation.

Billy Bob Thornton in Friday Night Lights

Sarah Szabo

Friday Night Lights Movie Lands Pineapple Express Director

The Friday night lights are coming on again. Universal is moving forward on a new interpretation of Friday Night Lights, nearing the end of negotiations with David Gordon Green to direct the film. Reportedly, the movie will not be a sequel to the 2004 movie, nor a movie version of the NBC series.

Jonathan Pryce in The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

AJ Caulfield

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote Lands Cannes Debut, Loses Amazon Distribution

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote may have made it out of the Cannes Film Festival judgement alive, but Amazon has killed the film on its end. While a French court ruled to allow Terry Gilliam's movie to make its worldwide at Cannes Film Festival, Amazon pulled out of distributing it in the U.S.

AJ Caulfield

Margot Robbie Confirms Role In Once Upon A Time In Hollywood

It's officially official: Margot Robbie will play Sharon Tate in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Robbie's connection to the 1960s-set film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt has been speculated about for quite a while. Now, the actress has confirmed her involvement.

AJ Caulfield

The Original $320,000 Iron Man Suit Has Gone Missing

This iconic Marvel prop has suddenly gone missing.

AJ Caulfield

Deadpool Mocks Avengers: Infinity War, Warns Fans To Avoid Spoiling Deadpool 2

A piece of marketing that also serves as a mockery of another superhero movie? Classic Deadpool. Just as Thanos demanded your silence ahead of Avengers: Infinity War, Deadpool wants it too — but only if he can poke fun at Infinity War's super-serious no-spoilers-allowed campaign in the process.

Chris Evans Captain America Avengers Infinity War poster

AJ Caulfield

Avengers: Infinity War: Captain America And Iron Man Were Supposed To Reunite

It's no secret that a fair bit of what fans believed they would see in Avengers: Infinity War didn't make it to the theatrical cut. But there was one moment originally intended to play out on the big screen that wound up getting cut during production: Captain America and Iron Man's reunion.

AJ Caulfield

Disney Might Make More Avengers Movies After Avengers 4

Bidding farewell to Earth's Mightiest Heroes might be less of a definitive send-off than it is a "see you later." Marvel fans have long known that the Avengers cinematic storyline is meant to end with next year's Avengers 4. But according to Disney CEO Bob Iger, that may not entirely be the case.

AJ Caulfield

Harley Quinn Spinoff Is An 'R-Rated Girl Gang Film,' Says Margot Robbie

In ranking the coolest descriptions of in-development movies, "an R-rated girl gang film" is up there on the list like a fever. Actress Margot Robbie has revealed that she pitched the upcoming Harley Quinn spinoff Birds of Prey as a mature, female-centric flick.

AJ Caulfield

NCIS: How Pauley Perrette's Abby Left The Show

NCIS bid farewell to a beloved character with its most recent episode "Two Steps Back," sending Pauley Perrette's Abby Sciuto off to new places with a new mission in life. Here's how the series said goodbye to Abby.

Julia Bianco

NBC Orders Comedies Abby's, I Feel Bad

NBC is beefing up their comedy slate. The network has ordered two new comedies for the 2018-19 television season: the multicamera bar sitcom Abby's and the Amy Poehler-executive produced comedy I Feel Bad.

Julia Bianco

A.P. Bio Renewed For Season 2 At NBC

NBC is staying in school. The network has handed down a season two renewal to their Glenn Howerton and Patton Oswalt-starring high school comedy A.P. Bio, from Saturday Night Live alum Mike O'Brien.

Lupita Nyong'o, winston Duke, elisabeth moss, jordan peele, us

Julia Bianco

Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss In Talks For Jordan Peele's Next Film

Jordan Peele has enlisted some big names for his next film. The Get Out director has Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, and Elisabeth Moss in various stages of talks to star in his next movie, titled Us.

Clayne Crawford as Martin Riggs in Lethal Weapon

Sarah Szabo

Lethal Weapon Star Clayne Crawford Officially Fired From Series

Lethal Weapon is discharging a risky round. Clayne Crawford, the actor known for playing livewire police officer Martin Riggs on Fox's Lethal Weapon TV series, has officially been fired from the series over contentious on-set behavior.

AJ Caulfield

The Real Reason Pauley Perrette Is Leaving NCIS

When Pauley Perrette announced that she would be departing, viewers prepared themselves for a tearful goodbye. Here's the reason Perrette is leaving NCIS.

Josh Brolin as Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War

Sarah Szabo

Avengers: Infinity War Actor May Have Revealed Their Death Is Permanent

Avengers: Infinity War had a massive cliffhanger of an ending that left many heroes' lives in the balance. While audiences wait to see who returns to finish the fight in Avengers 4, one performer in the long-running series has just come out and let people know he's probably not coming back.

AJ Caulfield

Laika Announces Missing Link, Reveals Voice Cast And Characters

Famed stop-motion animation studio Laika has announced its upcoming film Missing Link, unveiling the feature's first photo at Cannes Film Festival, confirming the star-studded voice cast, and revealing in-depth character information.

AJ Caulfield

Deadpool 2: First Script Featured The Merc With A Mouth As A Father

Deadpool? More like Dadpool. Most comic book fans would argue that the foul-mouthed, trigger-happy Deadpool isn't exactly father figure material, but the man behind the Merc with a Mouth would beg to differ. Ryan Reynolds has revealed the first Deadpool 2 script featured him as a dad.

AJ Caulfield

Terry Gilliam Reportedly Hospitalized Ahead Of Cannes Decision To Premiere The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

Terry Gilliam has reportedly been hospitalized leading up to the Cannes Film Festival jury's decision to premiere his upcoming film, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, during the event. One report indicates he suffered from a stroke; another notes he experienced "discomfort" before hospitalization.

Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, and George Carlin as Bill, Ted, and Rufus in Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure

Sarah Szabo

Bill & Ted 3 Is Officially, Finally Happening

Awesome things are afoot at the Circle-K. Just when the world was forgetting how to be excellent to each other, Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter have officially announced that they will return to reprise their roles as the slacker saviors Bill and Ted in the long-awaited Bill & Ted Face the Music.

Michael B. Jordan as Killmonger in Black Panther

AJ Caulfield

Black Panther Director Reveals What Happened To Killmonger's Mother

When it comes to heartbreaking backstories, Josh Brolin's Thanos has nothing on Michael B. Jordan's Killmonger. In an exclusive clip from the Black Panther audio commentary, writer-director Ryan Coogler opens up about Killmonger's tragic upbringing.

AJ Caulfield

John Wick 3 Officially Begins Filming

Welcome back, Mr. Wick. Filming on John Wick: Chapter 3 has officially begun.