They can’t all be winners. Some cinematic papas are mean as snakes, but the reasons vary. For instance, some have witnessed war and failed to leave the conflict behind them. Others are sick, very sick, even murderous. But what links them is a serious misevaluation of one’s own priorities. For some, their family ranks second, predominately due to a profession. But then there are those who arguably don’t even factor in their family when it comes to decision time....

The1980swere all about action. And when it comes to action stars, few can strike as much fear and awe into the hearts of ruthless villains asChuck Norris. The Texas-born tough guy first made a name for himself in the world of competitive martial arts and earned several championships before transitioning into movies in the 1970s. But it wasn’t until the following decade that Norris really transformed into an action icon, starring in a series of widely popular and entertaining martial arts movies that made the best of his rugged looks and fighting skills....

While this Christmas is being dominated by the theatrical release ofStar Wars: The Force Awakens, a much different movie may be making all the headlines this time next year. On December 21, we will be getting the big screen adaptation of the hit video gameAssassin’s Creed. And it promises to revolutionize the video game movie genre like no other release before it. While it’s still more than a year away, today we get the first official banner....

That’s a wrap on Marvel’s standaloneBlack Widowmovie. Florence Pugh and stunt performer Lucy-Jayne Murray made the announcement on social media over the weekend. Pugh is playing Yelena Belova in the long-awaited movie, which was announced at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con after it had been speculated about for months beforehand. The standalone project hits theaters next year and is the first of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 4. Scarlett Johansson is back as Natasha Romanoff in the movie, which MCU fans have been waiting years to see....

Apple TV Plus brings another contender into the world of animation in the form ofBlush. The short is the directorial debut of Joe Mateo. The trailer can be viewed below. Blushfollows the story of a horticulturist astronaut that crash lands on a barren dwarf planet. As he starts to give up hope, another explorer crashes nearby. The other explorer is able to bring life to the astronaut’s dying plants, and through that she brings hope....

Marvel’s blockbuster sequelGuardians of the Galaxy 2had no trouble destroying itsbox office competitionlast weekend with $65.2 million, up slightly over the Sunday estimate of $63 million, and posting a 55.5% decrease from last weekend’s $145 million debut. The sequel wasn’t given any real competition by the underperformingSnatched($19.5 million) andKing Arthur: Legend of the Sword($15.3 million), but this weekend, it faces its toughest challenge yet, with 20th Century Fox’sAlien: Covenant, along with the studio’s family-friendly sequelDiary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Hauland Warner Bros....

Magnolia Pictures has released thefirst trailerfor their upcoming indie thrillerDetour, which is set to debut in theaters and on iTunes January 20. The film will have plenty of competition in theaters, going up against four films in wide release, The Weinstein Company’sThe Founder, Universal Pictures’Split, Paramount’sXXX: The Return of Xander Cageand High Top Releasing’sThe Resurrection of Gavin Stone. It isn’t clear how wide a releaseDetourwill receive quite yet, but this indie thriller could make some waves at the box office, even in a limited release....

The animal star ofDolphin Taleis facing her toughest challenge yet. Winter the dolphin, who was rescued in 2005 and given a prosthetic tail after losing her own, was featured in the 2011 movie which was based on her real life. Sadly, Winter recently suffered an infection, and her condition has taken a turn for the worse. Her caretakers are now working feverishly to help save the star sea creature. “Earlier this week we shared that initial tests indicatedWinter the Dolphinwas likely fighting a gastrointestinal infection,” reads a statement posted online by the Clearwater Marine Aquarium....

When Universal Pictures started theirMonster Universea few years ago, there had been talk of several different classic projects getting rebooted.Dracula Untoldbecame the first installment in this franchise, after a post-credit scene featuredLuke Evans' title character showed him emerging in present day.The Mummyreboot will be next out of the gate, hitting theaters next June. But we aren’t sure which project is moving forward next. Today we have word that the studio wantsDwayne Johnsonto star in their modern update ofThe Wolf Man....

Robert Eggersis frequently cited as one of the best young directors working today, and this year’sThe Northmanseemed to solidify that sentiment. However, contrary to popular belief, Eggers didn’t just burst onto the scene with 2015’sThe Witch; he had been working in costume design and the art department of numerous short films for years before that feature-length directorial debut. YellowBrickRoad, the very first feature film that Eggers worked on, is getting a 10th anniversary Blu-ray release Aug....

21-year old actress Hailee Steinfeld has revealed that she would like to step up and playBatgirlin Joss Whedon’s movie that is currently in development. Reports recently surfaced that claimed Warner Bros. made a decision “months ago” tonot to bring Joss Whedon backforBatgirl, after theJustice Leaguereshoots went on far too long, with a controversial letter written by the director’s ex-wife reportedly playing a factor in the studio’s “decision” to remove him fromBatgirl....

Paramount+ andIGNhas recently revealed a brand-new poster featuring the major human characters in the upcomingHaloTV series. Recently released onTwitteras part ofIGN’s FanFestevent, the all-new poster revealsMaster Chiefstanding alongside his human allies. The upcoming live-action TV adaptation of the iconic Xbox video game series is currently set to premiere next month. you’re able to check out the brand-new poster showing Master Chief uniting with his fellow Spartans below. The poster as shown above revealsPablo Schreiber’sMaster Chief standing front and center....

HappyStar WarsDay everyone. May 4th is now recognized as an official holiday in California, helping to usher inStar Wars: Galaxy’s Edgeat Disneyland. Though, the celebration has gone worldwide and is celebrated everywhere. It probably won’t be long before ‘May the 4th Be With You’ is recognized as a global holiday. Mark Hamill, one of the last remaining main cast members of the franchise, has taken a moment out of his busy day of trolling fans on social media to wish everyone a happy one....