Colin Trevorrow Talks About Being Fired from Star Wars 9

Later this summer, director J.J. Abrams will return to directStar Wars 9, which was originally slated to be directed byColin Trevorrowbefore he was surprisingly removed from the project. WithJurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, which he co-wrote with Derek Connolly and served as an executive producer, hitting theaters, Trevorrow has started to make the press rounds, and in a new interview, he has opened up about his dismissal from the project, and if the vastly negative reactions to his filmThe Book of Henryhad anything to do with his firing....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 525 words · Rebecca Jones

Ethan Coen Finally Reveals Why He and Brother Joel Stopped Directing Movies Together

Ethan Coenhas revealed why he and his brother, directorJoel Coen, no longer direct movies together. Known as the Coen Brothers, they are widely known as some of the greatest directors of all time, making some of the most beloved and critically acclaimed films, includingBlood Simple,Fargo,The Big Lebowski,No Country for Old Men, and the remake ofTrue Grit. 2018’sThe Ballad of Buster Scruggsseemed to mark the last film the duo would make together, as they then pursued separate passion projects....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 563 words · Debbie Rodriguez

Explained: How Natalie Portman's Jane Foster Became The Mighty Thor

The grand transition from comic books to silver screens has allowed tent pole production companies to bring some of their source material’s most instrumental moments to the cinema. In some cases, they’ve built upon the ideas that comics have lent them and elevated the simplest of possibilities into large-scale cinematic events. Indeed, Marvel Studios has been no stranger to subtlety when illustrating Marvel Comics through film and television. Some of the most memorable turning points from the comics have been explored through more extravagant creative liberty....

August 18, 2025 · 8 min · 1497 words · Daniel Mcgee

Fantastic Beasts First Look at Ezra Miller as Credence Barebone

Earlier today,Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find ThemstarEddie Redmayneshed some new light onNewt Scamander’s back story in this spinoff, set 70 years before the events of the firstHarry Potterstory. WhileEddie Redmayne’s Newt is most certainly the main character, the supporting cast is chocked full of colorful characters, and today we have our first look at one of them,Ezra Miller’s Credence Barebone. The actor is seen in a first look photo alongsideColin Farrell’s Percival Graves, and if that wasn’t enough, we also have word of a secret new cast member....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Derek Sullivan

Frasier Reboot Adds More Original Series Stars for Season 2

Some familiar faces are returning toFrasierfor some tossed salad and scrambled eggs. According to a report byEntertainment Weekly, Dan Butler, who played Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe, and Edward Hibbert, who played Gil Chesterton, will appear in the second season of theFrasierrevival as guest stars. After an initialrun of 11 seasonsfrom 1993 to 2004 on NBC,Frasierfound a second life in October 2023 on the Paramount+ streaming service, withKelsey Grammerreturning as the stuffy psychiatrist who first appeared onCheers....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Jonathan Jacobs

Future World Trailer Throws James Franco Into an Apocalyptic Wasteland

Welcome to paradise. The new trailer forFuture World, the latestJames Francomovie, has arrived. And it takes the actor-director into an Apocalyptic Wasteland, surrounding him with quite the eclectic cast. This is Franco’s directorial follow-up toThe Disaster Artist, but don’t look for the same type of critical praise. This is standard issue Drive-In movie fare with a twist. You can watch thefight to save humanityin the new trailer forFuture World, which was actually co-directed by James Franco and Bruce Thierry....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Laura Wise

Ghostbusters Reboot May Be Better Than Original Says Aykroyd

Any time a beloved franchise gets remade these days, controversy will surely follow. After years of trying to get aGhostbusterssequel off the ground, Sony Pictures finally gave the green light last year to a reboot, with a cast of all-femaleGhostbustersincludingKristen Wiig,Melissa McCarthy,Leslie JonesandKate McKinnon. Production wrapped last month, and while fans wait for the first trailer, original Ghostbusters directorIvan Reitmanand starDan Aykroyd, who has a cameo appearance in the reboot, offered new details in an interview withEntertainment Weekly....

August 18, 2025 · 4 min · 796 words · Marc Stevens

Green Lantern Ring From 'Superman' Is Coming to Gamestop for $30

Supermantrailers have already revealed many aspects of the DCU’s first live-action movie, but newly released images of one piece of merchandise have delivered the best look at an iconic piece of DC lore: Guy Gardner’s Lantern Corps Ring. Like every superhero accessory, the Lantern Ring has had several slightly different designs across different decades, and now fans know exactly what to expect when the item gets a run out this summer....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Jared Jimenez

Guardians of the Galaxy 3 Will Have More Gamora, Nebula & Mantis

WithGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2kicking off the summer movie season this weekend, andGuardians of the Galaxy 3already confirmed to be happening, with James Gunn returning to write and direct, the future of this franchise seems quite secure. Still, Marvel hasn’t issued a release date for this superhero sequel, and even withGuardians 2coming out in just a few days, new details are coming forth aboutGuardians 3, with James Gunn teasing that one of the Guardians will have an expanded role in this threequel....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Shirley Howell

Hasbro Buys Power Rangers in $520 Million Deal

Hasbro is officially purchasing thePower Rangersfrom Saban Entertainment. The deal also includes several other brands, includingMy Pet Monster,Popples,Julius Jr.,Luna PetuniaandTreehouse Detectives. ButPower Rangersis by far the most valuable and eye-catching part of the deal, which is valued at $520 million. Brian Goldner, Hasbro’s chairman and CEO, had this to say about the deal in a statement. “Power Rangers' isan iconic brandbuilt on aheritage of great storytellingand merchandising with tremendous upside potential when fully executed across Hasbro’s Brand Blueprint....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Lauren Lee

Hawkeye Is Ready to Rock in Latest Look at Avengers 4

AsAvengers 4continues shooting, we haven’t seen much from the set sinceproduction beganback in mid-August. Given the ultra-secretive nature of this sequel, which brings the entire MCU to a close as we know it, that’s not terribly surprising. Thankfully, Jeremy Renner shared a photo of himself getting ready for a day of action on the set as Hawkeye. While we don’t get to see his costume, or any details from the set, at least Hawkeye fans know he’s survived, up until this point of the MCU, but that could obviously change every day, especially given the massive stakes of this movie....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · Andrew Smith

How I Met Your Mother: 10 Scenes That Show Marshall Is the Biggest Minnesota Vikings Fan

Legendary is the perfect word for the long-running, well-loved sitcom,How I Met Your Mother. The story follows the future Ted Mosby (Josh Radnor) as he tells his children the events that lead up to the moment he meets their mother. From his college experience with the long-lasting lovebirds Marshall Eriksen (Jason Segel) and Lily Aldrin (Alyson Hannigan) to his life in New York when he meets the professional womanizer Barney Stinson (Neil Patrick Harris) and a passionate news reporter from Canada, Robin Scherbatsky (Cobie Smulders)....

August 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1263 words · Christopher Santana

Idris Elba as Hobbs & Shaw Villain Revealed in First Look Photo

A new image fromHobbs & Shawfeatures the first look at Idris Elba’s villain in theFast and Furiousspin-off. Dwayne Johnson is in full promotion mode for the spin-off, recently releasing the first image of him and Jason Statham together on the set, and now he is welcoming Elba to the party. Filming on theFast and Furiousspin-off has been underway since the middle of September, proving that Johnson is one of the hardest working men in show business after going straight from the set ofJungle CruisetoHobbs & Shaw....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Elizabeth Bryant