Will Smith's Emancipation Draws High Praise from Celebrity Pals After Private Screening

Ahead of the streaming premiere ofEmancipationon Apple TV+ in December, starWill Smithhosted a private screening of the film. Directed by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day),Emancipationtells the true story of a runaway slave seeking freedom, no matter what the cost. It is the first movie starring Smith to be released since the actor was involved in the Academy Awards scandal that saw him slapping Chris Rock before going on to win the Oscar for his role inKing Richard....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · Donald Nash

Wolf Trailer Has Lily-Rose Depp & George MacKay Acting Like Absolute Animals

The trailer forWolfjust dropped and wow, it looks like this will not be a fairy tale.Focus Featureshas released an official trailer for the film titledWolf, which recently premiered at the 2021Toronto Film Festival. This is a very unique drama starring the very talented actor George MacKay as a boy who believes he is a wolf. The boy is sent to a clinic, where Jacob and his animal-bound peers are “forced to undergo extreme forms of therapy....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 492 words · Wayne Ortiz

'Avatar: Fire and Ash' Official Still Confirms Neytiri Is Still Battling Grief

Fans anxiously awaiting to see anAvatar: Fire and Ashtrailer will have to continue to hold their breath. However, a new still image from the James Cameron film has finally been released, which should satisfy their hunger for now. After the traumatic events ofThe Way of Water, it is safe to say that the Sully family is still reeling from the devastating loss. This is especially true for Neytiri (Zoe Saldaña), who continues to grieve the death ofNeteyam (Jamie Flatters), her eldest son with Jake Sully (Sam Worthington)....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 562 words · Jason Brown

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Set Images Tease Marvel Viillain Mister Negative

Spider-Man: Brand New Dayis now 364 days away, and with filming currently underway, it appears a recent set leak might have hinted at the film’s potential villain. The sequel is looking to be a new start for the MCU Spider-Man franchise, as it will pick up in the aftermath ofSpider-Man: No Way Homeand focus on more street-level adventures. Little is known about the movie, though Jon Bernthal is reprising his role as Frank Castle / The Punisher, and an upcoming action scene might imply a fan-favorite Marvel villain is part of the movie....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Julia Payne

'Twilight' Isn't on Netflix Anymore, but the Director's Debut Movie Is

Five years beforeCatherine Hardwickedirected the first entry in the mega-popularTwilightSaga, the talented filmmaker made one of the most shocking and eye-opening coming-of-age teen drama debuts in memory. Featuring a precocious breakout performance by Evan Rachel Wood,Thirteenhas been compared to Larry Clark’sKidsfor its gritty, uncompromising depiction of troubled youth. Although it’s a far cry from thebrooding teen fantasy ofTwilight, now thatThirteenis available to stream onNetflix, fans of the vampire-werewolf series should see Hardwicke’s feature debut to see how far she has come as a film director....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 802 words · William Blackburn

10 Cathartic Modern Horror Movies for the Hardcore Horror Fan

Horror moviesare meant to make audiences feel an array of feelings. Fear, as a crazed serial killer chases their prey. Anxiety, as a climactic showdown between a final girl and killer ensues. And oftentimes, catharsis as the movie’s villain meets their demise. Some horror movies give audiences a mixture of all these emotions and more. Here are ten cathartic horror movies for the hardcore horror fan. 10You’re Next (2011) You’re Nexthas garnered a cult following based on its titular, tough-as-nails final girl, Erin....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1035 words · Ronald Brown

10 Johnny Depp Characters That Showcase His Acting Range

Most film actors tend to fall into one of two camps: they’re big, recognizable stars who essentially play variants of the same character repeatedly, or they completely disappear into a role. The former is typically referred to as a “movie star” while the latter has been labeled “character actor.” A few names meet in the middle of this performance Venn diagram. One would be Tom Hanks, who manages to bethe inimitable Tom Hanksand an entirely different person with every new role....

July 8, 2025 · 12 min · 2522 words · Julie Cuevas

10 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Facts You Never Knew

The internet exploded in the fall of 2012 with the announcement that George Lucas soldStar Warsto Disney, just three years after the Mouse House purchased Marvel. This meant that not only would all expanded universe material be reorganized asStar Wars Legends, with only the six theatrical films and theClone Warsseries declared canon, but that the world would soon get all newStar Warsmaterial, from books to comics to video games, and of course, most excitingly, a brand new trilogy!...

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1049 words · Michael Sweeney

13 Horror Movies Coming Out This Fall That Are Perfect for Halloween

Many people out there might be sad to see Summer come to an end and the weather drop as Fall sets in. For others, however, it is a different story.Horror fansaround the world tend to rejoice as we enter the Halloween season and what is typically the busiest time of year for horror movie releases and 2021 looks to be no different. From new additions to classic franchises to insanely unique and quirky new offerings, put out your Jack-o'-lanterns, grab your candy and check out the 13 best horror movies set to be released this Fall....

July 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1378 words · Andrea Matthews

2nd Annual Alien Day Is Coming This April

Alien Day returns on April 26, a nod to planet LV-426 from the iconic Alien films, as the countdown continues for the highly anticipated new chapter in Ridley Scott’s groundbreakingAliensci-fi thriller,Alien: Covenant, releasing in theaters worldwide beginning May 10. Cast members from Alien: Covenant will join fan-focused festivities including a live streaming event, an interactive trivia challenge, worldwide screenings, all-new product launches, special reveals and more. Fan activities include Alien Day livestreaming event at Fox Studios in Los Angeles: Beginning at 10 a....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Nathan Lopez

Ash Vs Evil Dead Photos Bring Back the Chainsaw & the Classic

WithComic-Constarting up this week, fans will get a better look at Starz’s new seriesAsh Vs. Evil Dead, with a panel presentation on Friday, July 10 at 6 PM in Room 6A. To get fans ready for this epic event,Entertainment Weeklyhas debuted two new photos fromAsh vs. Evil Dead, which confirm that another element from the original 1981 classicThe Evil Deadis back: Ash’s (Bruce Campbell) beloved car, the 1973 Delta 88 known simply as “The Classic”....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Diana Welch

Ben Affleck's Live by Night Is the First Big Bomb of 2017

Ben Affleck’s career was not in the best of places ten years ago, but once he started stepping behind the camera and directing movies, everything changed. His 2012 movieArgowas the pinnacle for him thus far, since the movie went on to win Best Picture at the Oscars and with that, all eyes were on his next movie. That movie, which was a passion project calledLive by Night, didn’t live up to expectations....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 699 words · David Thompson

Best Adult Holiday Movies with an R Rating

If you’re a fan of thefestive holiday spiritbut can’t seem to bring yourself to watch another kid-friendly flick or traditionalPG Hallmark movie, then look no further than these adult-centric movies. From naughty Santa Clauses to wild holiday parties, stoner comedies to grand gestures of love, some of the cinema’s greatest Christmas hits just-so-happen to have an R-rating. Audiences everywhere watched in aweas Andrew Lincoln professedhis feelings forKeira Knightley’s characterwith the help of giant cue cards in the holiday classicLove Actually,just like they erupted into laughter over the crazy antics of the lovable eponymous duo inA Very Harold & Kumar Christmas....

July 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1222 words · Melissa Bradshaw