Papa John's Bashes NFL, Blaming Protests for Poor Pizza Sales

As a result, Papa John claims that the protests have hurt hispizza businessand is going after NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, saying “weak handling” of the league’s National Anthem controversy has hammered sales of hispizza. Papa John himself had this to say. “The NFL has hurt us by not resolving the current debacle to the players' and owners' satisfaction. NFL leadership has hurt Papa John’s shareholders.” Papa John continued by saying that, “leadership starts from the top....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Larry Gomez

Poppy Playtime Will Become a Live-Action Horror Movie

In the wake of successes likeFive Nights at Freddy’s,Legendary Entertainmenthas inked a deal to bring the popular survivalhorrorvideo gamePoppy Playtimeto the big screen. In a move that saw the company beat out several other aggressive offers, the deal will see Legendary produce the project along with Don Murphy and Susan Montford of Angry Films. MOB Entertainment debutedPoppy Playtimein 2021 via Steam, and since then the game has gone to haveover 40 million players on PC, mobile, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Roblox....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 601 words · Paul Gomez

Rick Grimes Movie May Hit Theaters in 2021 Says Walking Dead Director

Extremely anticipated and awaited by longtime fans, TheRick Grimes Walking Dead Moviemay be coming sooner than many of us expected. This, according to directorRosemary Rodriguez, who has suggested that Andrew Lincoln’s long-awaited return to the franchise will be coming our way in 2021. What’s more, she assures that it will be happening on the big screen. That means we could be seeing Rick’s return in theaters sometime next year. Though the emphasis is oncouldfor the time being....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Jacqueline Davis

Rogue One TV Trailer Sends Jyn & Cassian on a Secret Star Wars Mission

A brand new extended TV spot fromRogue One: A Star Wars Storyis now available. This latest sneak peek focuses on the growing relationship between Jyn Erso and Cassian Andor. And it highlights a scene from the upcoming sci-fi adventure where Jyn, Cassian and their friendly yet dangerous droid K-2SO must infiltrate Imperial ranks while in disguise to retrieve plans to the deadly Death Star. From Lucasfilm comes the first of the Star Warsstandalone films,Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, an all-new epic adventure....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Kimberly Holden

Saturday Night Live Gets 3 Exciting New Cast Members

With just a few days left before theSaturday Night LiveSeason 43 premiere, the late-night sketch comedy series has finally announced its new cast members. Heidi Gardner, Luke Null and Chris Redd have signed on as featured players in theSNL Season 43 premiere, which will be hosted by Ryan Gosling on Saturday, September 30. The show has also brought in an influx of new writers this year. Deadlinereports that, along with Heidi Gardner, Luke Null and Chris Redd, SNL, which is coming off 9Emmy winsa few weeks ago, has also added seven new writers....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Deanna Evans

Sofia Coppola's Indulgent Cinematic Looks into Girlhood

Sofia Coppolawas destined for a life involving film. The daughter of legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, she made her first appearance as a newborn inThe Godfather, then continued to act up untilher doomed performanceinThe Godfather Part III, which garnered extensive negative commentary towards her role in the film specifically. However, after coming out with her debut film as a director,The Virgin Suicides, Coppola established herself as one of the biggestAmerican women filmmakerson the scene....

June 2, 2025 · 5 min · 855 words · Karen Mills

Spider-Man Reported to Be Out of the MCU as Sony-Disney Deal Breaks Down

In something of a shocker, Sony Pictures will no longer be collaborating with the Disney-owned Marvel Studios on futureSpider-Man movies. This comes just after it was revealed thatSpider-Man: Far From Homebecame Sony’s highest-grossing movie ever at the box office, which was in no small part thanks to Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige and the movie’s connection to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Despite that, the two studios were unable to come to terms on future collaborations....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Wendy Wilson

Terminator Salvation's Box Office Failure Addressed by McG, as Darker Alternate Ending Teased: "It's Beyond Dark."

The Terminatorfranchise has had plenty of ups and downs since Arnold Schwarzenegger first materialized butt-naked from a time displacement sphere in the middle of Los Angeles to seek out and destroy Sarah Conner. Some 25 years after the 1984 debut of the franchise, director McG helmed the fourth entry in the saga,Terminator: Salvation. In a new interview withComicbook,com, McG addressed the movie’s disastrous reception, and teased an alternate cut of the movie with a different, darker ending....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · Kara Flores

Terminator: Dark Fate Trailer Arrives, Schwarzenegger and Hamilton Are Back

The trailer forTerminator: Dark Fatehas finally arrived. We were all treated to a poster yesterday featuring Linda Hamilton’s Sarah Connor looking like a badass as she walks alone down a mysterious road. This is the first time that Hamilton and James Cameron have been involved with the franchise since 1991’s groundbreakingTerminator 2: Judgment Dayand fans are excited to see that they’re both back along with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Tim Miller, who is joining the franchise for the first time as director....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · John Lawson

The Farewell Trailer Has Awkwafina Dealing with Death in China

A24 has dropped the first trailer and poster for writer and director Lulu Wang’s upcomingThe Farewell, which is headlined byCrazy Rich Asiansbreakout star and comedian Awkwafina. Positioned as an alternative to the bombastic summer fare coming our way in the next couple of months,The Farewellis a heartfelt celebration of familial love and its power to transcend the barriers of language, continents, and generations. The Farewellwas a big hit at this year’s Sundance, where it had its premiere....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Dr. Gregory Hebert

The Fog 2 Talks Have Happened, John Carpenter Is Open to the Idea

Director John Carpenter has more iconic horror titles to his name than should really be allowed for one man, with the filmmaker revealing that there has been talk of crafting a sequel to another of his creations, 1980’sThe Fog. With Carpenter currently working on the upcomingHalloweensequels,Halloween KillsandHalloween Ends, the influential filmmaker has even stated that there are sequel ideas being bounced around for several of his movies. “There’s been talk of a sequel to The Fog....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Stephanie Yang

Timothée Chalamet Is Edward Scissorhands' Son in Cadillac Super Bowl Commercial

Winona Ryder reprises herEdward Scissorhandsrole in Cadillac’s new Super Bowl ad with Timothée Chalamet as Edward’s son, and the commercial will have you wishing it was a trailer for a real movie. In the original movie from director Tim Burton, Ryder played Kim Boggs, a teenage girl who falls in love with a created man with scissor-fingers appropriately named Edward Scissorhands (Johnny Depp). The Super Bowl ad reveals that Kim bore a son to Edward named Edgar, who seems to face a lot of the same struggles as his father....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Brenda Nichols

Watch Game of Thrones Queen Cersei Read Bachelor Insults

Earlier this month, HBO finally announced that the highly-anticipatedSeason 6ofGame of Throneswill debut on Sunday, April 24, as the countdown continues towards this debut. The season premiere is a tad bit later than the last few seasons, which have either debuted in late March or early April, making the wait for this season even more excruciating. Thankfully, we have an amusing new video fromJimmy Kimmel Live!to help pass the time until theSeason 6 premiere, featuring none other than Cersei Lannister herself,Lena Headey....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Jessica Rhodes