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Earlier this year, a fantasy action epic starring two genre icons and based on the works ofGame of ThroneslegendGeorge R.R. Martinwas unleashed. If you have no memory of this, don’t blame yourself, as the action outing sadly landed with an unceremonious splat. However, thanks to streaming, the movie is now finding an audience as action fantasy fans flock to uncover the mystery of the lost lands… Vin Diesel Finally Hints at Sequel to Long-Forgotten Fantasy Action Flop The action icon is clearly eager to bring the immortal warrior back....

Lionsgate might have just pulled off its best trick yet, courtesy of The Four Horsemen. The studio launched a giant billboard in Times Square, New York City, ahead of the highly anticipated release of theNow You See Me: Now You Don’ttrailer as a way to further promote the upcoming third installment of its popular heist-thriller franchise. As if by magic, those that opted to interact with the digital display were later rewarded with a surprise payment of $119....

The Conjuring: Last Ritesis set to conclude the series of films created by James Wan in 2013, which eventually evolved into the most successfulhorrorfranchise of all time. The fourth andfinal chapter of the Warrens-verseends the saga, and naturally,Last Riteswas always going to be projected as an epic conclusion. However, producer Peter Safran and director Michael Chaves thought of making a film in the same vein as MCU’s massive showdown,Avengers: Endgame....

If you want something done right, do it yourself. It’s common forbook authors to be dissatisfied with the movie adaptationsof their work, and, to avoid such disappointments, some of them have opted to handle the cameras themselves. It’s a bold move since expertise at telling print stories doesn’t necessarily translate to expertise at telling screen stories. So far, the results have varied, with Stephen King’sMaximum Overdrivebeing the perfect warning to authors to stick to what they know best....

Moviesoundtracksand scores play a crucial role in shaping the emotional landscape of films, providing a sonic backdrop that enhances storytelling and evokes a range of feelings. They serve as an integral component of the cinematic experience, influencing the audience’s connection to characters and narrative themes. A well-craftedsoundtrack can elevate key moments, create atmosphere, and contribute to a film’s overall impact. Very few people are more experienced and accomplished in this field thanRandy Newman....

Part of what makes the film industry so exciting is that no one knows what will happen. It’s whatdrives marketing branches of studiosnuts, trying to find the best ways to showcase a movie to get people to show up to it. There are some givens, likeTitanicbeing a huge hit or animated franchises going over well with family audiences. And of course, some movies are made with little expectation thatthey’ll be huge hits....

Alec Baldwinand his family are not shying away from showing his side regarding one of the darkest moments of his life.His new reality series,The Baldwins,as it is so called, began filming in the weeks leading up to the trial forhis part in theRustshooting, forcing the actor and the cameras to face it head-on in the premiere. It’s an extremely candid look at a devastating event —the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins— and the criminal trial against Baldwin that followed....

Will Forte, who stars in the shelved (and likely to be deleted) live-action/animated hybridCoyote vs. Acmeis speaking out for the first time since the film was used as a tax write-off by Warner Bros. and he’s telling fans via his social media that he sadly thinks no one will ever get to see the finished product. Forte took to hisXpage and left a series of messages in one post to the fans, and it sounds like he’s just as heartbroken as everyone has been that Warner Bros....

It wouldn’t take much heavy lifting to improve upon 2005’sMr. & Mrs. Smith.That outing was burdened with scandal as stars Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie generated headlines with their modern-day Elizabeth Taylor/Eddie Fisher-type love affair. Their reported tryst was an active costar and distraction in the action comedy. But even without all that chatter, the film itself never rose to the occasion, unsure of how to balance the comedy and action....

Believe it or not,Sydney Sweeneyreturning to the live-actionSpider-Verseisn’t out of the question, at least for her. Spider-Sense tingling yet? Well, while promoting her upcoming horror film,Immaculate, theMadame Webstar was asked about reprising the role of Julia, aka Spider-Woman. Specifically, Sweeney was questioned on whether she’d come back for another Spidey adventure if the actress could share scenes with herEuphoriaco-star,Zendaya. Sweeney said in her interview withComicBook.com: Oh, my God, yeah. That’d be so cool....

The Warrens will investigate one more supernatural case before calling it quits inThe Conjuring 4.And while both Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga are reprising their roles as Ed and Lorraine Warren respectively, no other acting talent is officially attached to the project yet. But, according toThe Hollywood Reporter, Michael Chaves is currently negotiating to become the director.The Conjuring 4is also said to be the final installment comprising the primary part of the film franchise....

It has been a rough time being aDoctor Whofan, but for those diehard supporters who have stuck with the sci-fi show through thick and thin…and even thinner…it looks like the fate of the series has now been put beyond doubt. It also looks like the continuation of the series does nothang on the whim of Disney wanting to continue investing in The Doctorand his travels in the TARDIS. Doctor Whomanaged just fine without a Disney deal until 2024, and it looks like it will do so once again if the House of Mouse decides not to pump more money into the show....

Despite directing the belovedHangovercomedy trilogy, and re-inventing DC Comics' most-beloved villain inJoker, even directorTodd Phillipsoccasionally has trouble getting projects off the ground in Hollywood. Phillips’Hulk Hogan biopic, starring Chris Hemsworth as the iconic wrestler, was first announced in 2020, and was being produced by Netflix. Following the announcement, the hype was at an all-time high as Chris Hemsworth kept fans updated on his workouts to portray the gigantic wrestling superstar. The project saw numerous delays due to the COVID pandemic and the joint WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, but fans held out hope for the movie....