Disney Sued Over Avengers, Guardians & Beauty and the Beast VFX

Disney is in some legal hot water over the use of some special effects technology forGuardians of the Galaxy,Avengers, and the live-action remake ofBeauty and the Beast. This is not the first time thatDisney has been suedfor using or taking something that does not belong to them. As recently as 2015 Disney settled out of court for an undisclosed amount of money in a case that claimed that theFrozentrailer infringed on a short film....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Mark Johnson

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Rumored to Have 'Impressive Bodycount'

One thing about creating a multiverse is that it gives filmmakers a way of doing extreme things in an alternative reality without necessarily having to deal with the consequences later on down the line.Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnesscould well use this plot device to devastating effect if a new rumor is to be believed that next Marvel movie is about to have “an impressive bodycount” and will also use its multiverse variants “to great effect....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 607 words · Nicole Reid

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Is Voted People's Sexiest Man Alive

What doPierce Brosnan,John F. Kennedy Jr.andDwayne Johnsonall have in common? They have all been named Sexiest Man Alive by People Magazine. That’s right.Dwayne “The Rock” Johnsonhas officially taken the title of Sexiest Man Alive for 2016. So now he can add that to his growing list of staggering accomplishments. People Magazinerecently made the announcement and will featureDwayne Johnsonheavily in their upcoming issue in order to celebrate his new title. The former professional wrestler turned biggest star on the planet seemed humbled by the award and was his usual amount of charming with his response....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Sheila Rollins

Final Valerian Trailer Is a Mind-Bending Trip to Another Galaxy

The summer movie season is officially here and there are a whole lot of big blockbusters on the way. We definitely have our fair share of standard offerings coming, with plenty of comic book movies to choose from, but there is one unique and possibly risky one among the bunch. Director Luc Besson (The Fifth Element,Lucy) is bringingValerian and the City of a Thousand Planetsto the big screen and the movie has just been given a final trailer that is absolutely loaded down withvisual flair....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Laura Ware

Game of Thrones Season 7 July Premiere Date Revealed

Winter is close! Today, HBO announced the premiere date forGame of ThronesSeason 7. This seven-episode seventh season will kick off on Sunday, July 16 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT). Along with this announcement, HBO also released an exciting teaser trailer which features plenty of ominous hints at what lies ahead as this series begins its journey to the end. Based on the popular book series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R....

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 716 words · Roger James

Han Solo Movie Title Revealed by Toy Leak?

Do we finally have an official title for theHan Solomovie no one really seems to want? If we’re to believe a new LEGO catalogue leak, we most certainly do. And it will sound familiar to anyone who has been tracing theStar Wars spin-offthroughout its inception and production. There really isn’t a surprise here. But hey, new director Ron Howard might change his mind. For now, it looks like the official title will keep true to what Disney and Lucasfilm have already established....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Andrea Craig

How Netflix's Grace and Frankie Speaks to a Generation

The final episodes ofGrace and Frankiedropped last weekend, and it forced us tobid farewell to Netflix’s longest-running original series.Since its premiere in 2015, the half-hour comedy series has been a hit with the older “boomer” generation and young audiences alike. The show has generated many accolades, including 13 Emmy nominations. Much of the show’s success goes to the stars of the show, Jane Fonda (Klute), Lily Tomlin (Nashville), Martin Sheen (Apocalypse Now), and Sam Waterston (Law&Order)....

July 19, 2025 · 5 min · 1062 words · John Ortiz

Idris Elba's Bloodsport Was Jailed for Shooting Superman Prior to The Suicide Squad

One part of David Ayer’s originalSuicide Squadthat was frequently mocked was the idea that the titular team of supervillains was created by Amanda Waller as a means of killing Superman if he ever went rogue, even though there was no one on the team’s roster who had any chance of taking on the Man of Steel in a fight. But James Gunn’s upcoming rebootThe Suicide Squadfeatures one particular member named Bloodsport, played by Idris Elba, who has not only taken on Superman but might also have come close to killing him....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Connie Garcia

Incredibles 2 Teaser Arrives, Full Trailer Coming Tomorrow

Buckle up, Disney fans because our first look atThe Incredibles 2is coming tomorrow. Reports started surfacing recently that thefirst trailer for the highly-anticipated sequelwas going to arrive online in time so that it could be attached to Pixar’sCoco, which arrives in theaters on November 22. Now, Disney and Pixar have released a video, teasing the arrival ofThe Incredibles 2teaser trailer online tomorrow. The video itself doesn’t feature any footage fromThe Incredibles 2, though, it does feature a little bit ofJack Jacklaughing, which is more than enough to get fans excited as this is a sequel they’ve been wanting for a very long time....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Wanda Carter

James Gunn's 'Superman' Feels Inspired by 'One Piece's Monkey D. Luffy

Supermanhas been holding strong at the box office since its release, with positive word of mouth helping to sustain the momentum forJames Gunn’s first movie in the newDCU. One of the primary reasons that the movie has maintained popularity is the characterization of Superman, played by David Corenswet. WhileHenry Cavill’s version of the characterwas more brooding and self-serious, this new Superman isn’t only more lighthearted, butthe hero’s need to save and preserve life is given much more focus in this film....

July 19, 2025 · 6 min · 1148 words · Jennifer Coffey

John Boyega Gives Update on Attack the Block 2, Reveals He’s Co-Writing Film

John Boyegahas been in the news lately forrefusing to return to theStar Warsfranchiseconsidering he didn’t have the best experience with the producers and a vocal minority of fans.Boyega also isn’t interested in joining the Marvel Cinematic Universefor now as he wants to explore “fresh ideas.” However, there is one role Boyega is planning to revisit in the future: Moses from the 2011 cult hitAttack the Block. Attack the Blockwas John Boyega’s breakout film and paved the way for his casting in J....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 577 words · Keith Hernandez

John Carpenter's First 10 Movies, Ranked

John Carpenterhas been dubbed the master of horror for well over four decades now, having reinvented the genre numerous times with historic entries likeHalloween,The Thing,andIn the Mouth of Madness.He is an auteur in the truest sense — with his singular voice and distinct visual and musical language, his work proves almost impossible to copy (though many have tried!). His style of blending pulpy action, innovative concepts, and unique perspectives on the human condition has transcended genre and made its way into the annals of film history, having influenced pop culture and cinema for years to come....

July 19, 2025 · 12 min · 2464 words · Cassandra Burnett

Kevin Spacey Will Play a Cop in His First Role Since Facing Assault Allegations

Nearly four years after sexual misconduct allegations derailed his career, Kevin Spacey has marked his return to the screen inL’uomo Che Disegno Dio, known asThe Man Who Drew Godin the States, an upcoming Italian drama directed by actor Franco Nero. Featuring Spacey in a small role, the movie also stars Nero’s wife, Vanessa Redgrave, opposite the formerHouse of Cardsstar with Nero himself playing the main character. The project will reportedly shoot soon in Italy, though it’s not clear exactly when....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · David Grant MD