Scott Cooper Wrote The Pale Blue Eye "Expressly" for Christian Bale

Netlfix’sThe Pale Blue Eyebegan showing in select theaters a couple of weeks ago but will hit the streaming platform this Friday. The chiller-thriller is set at West Point Academy in the winter of 1830, where a detective by the name of Landor investigates a strange murder. Netflix’s new featurette reveals the crews' admiration for each other, withScott Cooperhaving particular praise for lead actorsChristian Baleand Harry Melling: “This is the third film that I have written expressly for Christian....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Michele Lopez

Spawn Reboot Not Paying Anyone to Keep Budget Low

Todd McFarlane locked down a deal with Blumhouse Productions over the summer during San Diego Comic-Con to finally make his long-gestatingSpawn Reboot. It’s going to be R-rated, he’s going to write, direct and produce and, most notably, it is going to be alow-budget Spawn movie, with the $10 million figure having been thrown around previously. So how are they going to make aSpawnmovie on such a low-budget? According to Jason Blum, the answer is simple....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 532 words · Kenneth Dougherty

Spider-Man: Homecoming Wants Michael Keaton as the Villain

Less than one day after theofficial titlewas announced forSpider-Man: Homecomingat CinemaCon yesterday, another report has surfaced regarding a new cast member.Varietyreports thatMichael Keatonin in early talks to portray the villain in this superhero adventure. Unfortunately, this report doesn’t reveal the identity of this villainous character. Yesterday, another report claimed that theMarvel ComicscharacterVulturewill be the mainvillain. While Sony and Marvel haven’t confirmed this character’s presence in the movie, that same report revealed that the title was in factSpider-Man: Homecoming, hours before it was announced on the CinemaCon stage....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 313 words · Amanda Hunt

Spielberg's West Side Story Remake Gets Original Star Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno, star of the originalWest Side Storyand one of very few individuals to ever achieve EGOT status, has been tapped to star in and produce Steven Spielberg’s remake of the musical classic. Moreno originally played the role of Anita in the 1961 movie version of the Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim musical, for which she won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar. According to a new report,Rita Morenowill be playing a new role as the owner of the corner store that Tony works in this time around....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Margaret Webb

Supernatural Brings Back Angel Zachariah for 300th Episode

Supernaturalis resurrecting Kurt Fuller’s Angel Zachariah for its landmark 300th episode. The news comes after it was recently announced that Jeffrey Dean Morgan is also returning to play Sam and Dean’s dad. Morgan hasn’t been on the hit show since a brief voice cameo in Season 3 after sacrificing himself to save Dean’s life in Season 2. Other than the cameos and the title, Lebanon, not much else is clear about what will happen for the 300th episode extravaganza, but it looks like it’s going to be pretty big and fans are probably starting to get even more excited than they were previously....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Sara Thompson

The 10 Most Underrated Thrillers of the 2000s, Ranked

Thrillerswere one of the most sought-out genres of the 2000s. They made for some great, surprising, scary, breathtaking, mind-bending movies that didn’t get the audiences and box office success they deserved. Here are the 10 most underrated thrillers of the 2000s, ranked. 10The Machinist (2004) The Machinistis mostly known as the film in which Christian Bale lost so much weight it got scary, and deservedly so, ashis performance still haunts us....

August 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1326 words · April Roberts

The Batmobile Almost Showed Up in Cars 3

Disney Pixar races into theaters this weekend with the highly-anticipatedCars 3, which is expected to come away with an easy box office win. The animated sequel continues the adventures of the iconic racer Lightning McQueen (Owen Wilson), who will face a new crop of younger racers. While doing press for the movie,Cars 3director Brian Fee, who makes his directorial debut after serving as a storyboard artist on the first twoCarsmovies, revealed that there was almost a scene where Lightning McQueen got to meet two of the Batmobiles....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Patricia Mosley

The Dynasty Director Discusses the New England Patriots' Controversies and Drama

Author Jeff Benedict and filmmakerMatt Hamachekhave a special artistic relationship. Benedict co-authored (with Armen Keteyian) the premiere biography of Tiger Woods, and Hamachek (with Matthew Heineman) brought it to vivid life in the two-partdocumentaryTiger. In 2020, Benedict released arguably the most well-researched and authoritative account of the New England Patriots dynasty which spanned the first two decades of our young century,The Dynasty. It was a time when quarterback Tom Brady, coach Bill Belichik, and owner Robert Kraft dominatedthe NFL and sports media....

August 12, 2025 · 11 min · 2232 words · Nicole Wallace

The Mick Trailer: It's Always Sunny Star Kaitlin Olson Goes Wild

Fox has released a new trailer for their midseason comedy seriesThe Mick, while announcing that the show will have itsseries premiereon Sunday, January 1 (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT), following the NFL doubleheader on Fox. The series will then make its time period premiere with an all-new episode Tuesday, Jan. 3 (8:31-9:01 PM ET/PT). Beginning January 3,New Girlmoves to its new Tuesday night time period (8:00-8:31 PM ET/PT).Brooklyn Nine-Ninewill air its two-part winter finale on Jan....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Danielle Villegas

The Walking Dead Spinoffs and Interview with the Vampire Will Resume Production Thanks to AMC's Deal with SAG-AFTRA

AMC has reached an agreement with SAG-AFTRA in order to continue working on three of its most popular productions, namely twoThe Walking Deadspinoffs shows and the second season of the recent adaptation ofInterview With the Vampire. Based on the acclaimed novel written by Anne Rice, Interview With the Vampire premiered last year at AMC and AMC+, being mostly praised by fans of the original story and critics. The show was rapidly renewed for a second installment that was already in production when the SAG-AFTRA strike started....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Oscar Martinez

Tom Hardy Is Wolverine in Latest X-Men Fan Art

It’s now just a matter of time before theX-Menshow up in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and some fans wantTom Hardyas Wolverine. With this in mind, digital artist Ryan Chadeayne created some interesting fan art depicting Hardy in the classic Wolverine suit. Of course, most of us probably know Hardy best as Eddie Brock in the blockbuster hitVenom, but the actor has yet to appear in the MCU. Noting in the caption how the casting choice is very unlikely to happen, Chadeayne posted the fan art of Hardy as Logan to Instagram, and you can take a look at it below....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Keith Trujillo

Ubisoft's The Division Video Game Movie Lands Deadpool 2 Director

Deadpool 2directorDavid Leitchhas lined up another high-profile project. Ubisoft has tapped the stunt-coordinator-turned-director to helm their upcoming adaptation of the hit video gameThe Division. The project has been in development since 2016 with the gaming company, but it looks like things are heating up and getting serious, as they now have an accomplished director and two big-name stars attached to bring the Tom Clancy-branded video game to life on the big screen....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Andre Brewer

Venom Beats Deadpool & Every Other X-Men Movie at the Box Office

Somehow,Venomhas just managed to surpass every singleX-Menmovie at the box office. That includesDeadpool. Sony hasn’t had the best luck with comic book adaptations over the last decade or so, with their last genuinely great hit coming withSpider-Man 2in 2004. But that has (mostly) changed this year with the release ofVenom, which is now one of the most successful comic book movies of the year and gives them a firm leg to stand on when it comes to their future within the genre....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Abigail Scott