Marvel Unveils a Commemorative Funko Pop Tribute to Robert Downey Jr.’s Iconic Iron Man

Marvel aficionados have reason to rejoice as their belovedIron Man, portrayed by none other than Robert Downey Jr., receives a monumental Funko Pop! figure. This isn’t just another addition to the plethora of Funko merchandise associated with the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) but stands out as an emblem of the legacy Tony Stark and his metallic alter ego have built over the years.In a recent line of merchandise, Funko showcased the initial series of figures fromThe Marvels....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Katherine Diaz

Marvel's Spider-Man Villain Is Kraven the Hunter?

Marveland Sony Pictures’Spider-Manis starting to take shape, withTom Hollandset to playPeter Parker,Marisa Tomeiin talks to play Aunt May,Jon Watts(Cop Car) on board to direct andJohn Francis DaleyandJonathan M. Goldstein(Vacation) set to write the screenplay. One aspect of the story that hasn’t been confirmed is who the villain will be, although there was an unconfirmed rumor that the studios were seekingMatthew McConaugheyto play Norman Osborn, a.k.a. Green Goblin. Today,Heroic Hollywoodhas a new report that claims Kraven the Hunter will be the newSpider-Manvillain....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Monique Walsh MD

More Marvel Characters Teased in Deadpool Casting Call

TheDeadpoolcast is starting to come together nicely, withRyan Reynoldsstarring as the title character,T.J. Millerappearing as an unnamed sidekick andGina Caranotaking on the role of Angel Dust andEd Skreintaking on an unknown role rumored to be a villain. A casting call has been issued by 20th Century Fox asproduction gears up for a March start date in Vancouver. The studio is seeking actors for seven important roles, with the descriptions hinting at existing Marvel characters....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 643 words · Elizabeth White

Mortal Kombat Reboot Details Reveal New Lead Character

We finally have some details on the long-in-developmentMortal Kombatreboot.AquamanandThe ConjuringdirectorJames Wanhas been attached as a producer on the project for quite some time, but that hasn’t helped get it going any faster. It’s been a very slow process. In late 2016, commercial director Simon McQuoid was tapped to helm the reboot. Since then, details have been somewhat scarce. Now, we have a breakdown of what characters are set to appear in the newMortal Kombatand there are quite a few surprises....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 735 words · Danny Jones

Netflix Original Movie Review: Okja Is the Must See Film of the Summer

Korean auteur Bong Joon-ho (The Host,Snowpiercer) once again challenges convention with his latest brilliant film,Okja. It is a thoughtful, visceral satire of thecorporate meat industry. The genius here is the delivery of the message.Okjauses the innocence and determination of a teenage girl as the vehicle for enlightenment. Her journey is indeed a profound one.Okjais a highly relevant critique of current methods, but also a guide to sustainable, humane farming. We take for granted the ease of our food supply....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 744 words · Erin Avery

New Halloween Movie Gets Eastbound & Down Team to Write and Direct

In the biggest WTF news of the week, it is being reported that David Gordon Green, the man responsible for such comedy classics asPineapple ExpressandYour Highness, will direct the new horror sequel/rebootHalloween Returns, which brings iconic slasherMichael Myersback to the big screen. Green will be working from a script he co-wrote with comedic actorDanny McBride. This is all very much real and true. And it was confirmed as such onFacebookby none other than horror maestro himself John Carpenter, who directed the 1978 classic that started it all,Halloween....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Timothy Garcia

Power Rangers Movie Is Not a Reboot, Villain Details Revealed

Last month, we reported thatproductionwill begin on Lionsgate’sPower Rangersreboot in January 2016, giving the movie a full year of principal photography and post-production before arriving in theaters June 07, 2025. The studio hasn’t released any official plot details yet, but there have been a number of rumors swirling, one of which claimed that the main villain of this reboot will be Rita Repulsa, a character from the originalMighty Morphin' Power RangersTV series....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Sandra Alvarez

Primer Director Shane Carruth Will Quit Filmmaking After Directing One Last Movie

If you are a fan of mind-bending cinema, a title you might be familiar with is the 2004 science-fiction moviePrimer, widely regarded as one of the best movies the genre has to offer. The time travel feature signaled the arrival of a strong new voice in cinema, Shane Carruth, who wrote, directed, edited and scored the film along with acting in it. But despite only making one other movie sincePrimer, 2013’sUpstream Color, Carruth is done with Hollywood after his next project releases....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 647 words · Larry Ramirez

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish: Everything We Know So Far

TheShrekfranchise has seen immense success over the last twenty years, becoming a cultural icon and the second-highest-grossing animated film franchise of all time. The series was first expanded in 2011 withPuss in Boots, which told the origin story of the series’ iconic boots-wearing feline. That backstory will now be developed further with the sequel filmPuss in Boots: The Last Wish, set to arrive in theaters this fall. 2011’sPuss in Bootssaw the titular feline’s backstoryexplored for the first time, recounting his adventures with other well-known fairytale characters such as Humpty Dumpty, Jack and Jill, and Jack ofJack and the Beanstalkfame....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 803 words · David Boone

Quvenzhané Wallis and Breathe Director Stefon Bristol on Their A-List Cast

More than a decade years after shooting her groundbreaking indieBeasts of the Southern Wild,Quvenzhané Wallisis back with another emotional feature about an apocalyptic society on the verge of collapse.Breatheis directed byStefon Bristol, who previously helmedSee You Yesterdayon Netflix and will direct another film for the streamer that will be produced by none other than Spike Lee. But until then,Breatheis out now and features a handful of other household names, includingOscar-winner Jennifer Hudson, Common, and Milla Jovovich....

July 7, 2025 · 6 min · 1201 words · Patrick Foster

Red Alice Arrives in New Batwoman Poster

The CW has released a new poster for their upcomingBatwomanTV series. The latest look at the show features Rachel Skarsten as the villainous Red Alice. DC fans have been curious about the show ever since the pilot was ordered, wondering how Ruby Rose will take on the iconic role of Kate Kane. Rose’s casting has proven to be divisive since the start and the release of the first trailer back in May has amassed over 418,000 dislikes, while only earning 84,000 likes....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 458 words · Daniel Mcintyre

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City Trailer Has Arrived

The first trailer forResident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon Cityis here. A complete reboot of the movie series that starts over from scratch, this new feature is totally unconnected to the previous movie series from Paul W.S. Anderson and Milla Jovovich. Going back to the roots of the series,Welcome to Raccoon Citybrings us back to the creepy Spencer Mansion with characters from the originalResident Evilvideo games. Check out the trailer below....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Dr. Kim Simmons MD

Secret Daughter: Plot, Cast, and Everything Else We Know

Fans ofPriyanka Chopra JonasandSienna Millerwill be excited to learn that they will be playing lead roles in the book adaptation ofSecret Daughter. As perDeadline, Amazon Studios is in negotiations for a feature deal on this novel written by Shilpi Somaya Gowda, along with an impressive package that has Anthony Chen ofIlo IloandWet Seasonfame to direct it. Vanessa Lanci and David Beaubaire of Sunset Lane Media are set to produce this film alongside Mary Rohlich and Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ Purple Pebble Pictures....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 769 words · Timothy Smith