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Filmmaker Christopher Landon, who is behind such horror standouts asParanormal ActivityandHappy Death Day, is back with his new horror-comedyFreaky. The movie features Vince Vaughn as a serial killer, and Kathryn Newton as high school student Millie. In an interview, Newton explained how she was able to convincingly go from playing a dorky high school girl to a decades-older serial killer after her and Vaughn’s characters switch bodies. “We talked about the center of gravity of each character, their posture and the physicality, because they’re so different....

Films and TV shows have a narrow window to make their presence known to the viewing public. A lack of press can doom a production, especially in an era when studios and network execs refuse to take a risk on any IP without an existing brand footprint. Blanketing TV and the internet is but one way to do so, but why settle for a boring ad when you can reach people in a more innovative and excruciating style?...

Quick Links In the early 1980s, theJames Bond film serieswas in a period of transition, withaged series star Roger Moore, whose tenure as Bond began with the 1973 installmentLive and Let Dieand ended with the 1985 release ofA View to a Kill, poised to retire as Bond. With the series in a state of upheaval, Hollywood saw an opening with which to create its own successor to Bond. The first such contender appeared in 1982, with the debut of the NBC television seriesRemington Steele, starring future Bond series star Pierce Brosnan as a former con man and thief who assumes the titular fictional identity to help a female private investigator....

TheJennifer Lopez-starring action movie,The Mother, outperformed all other releases of 2023 in its opening weekend. Within just 28 days, it garnered a whopping 229.3 million hours of viewing time, securing its spot in Netflix’s most popular English-language movies list. The Motherinstantly became popular on Netflix right after its premiere. Ever since it debuted, the film has held the peak of Netflix’s Weekly chart. This has caused a significant shift in Netflix’s Top 10 list, pushing out De Niro’s 3-hour-long epic gangster film,The Irishman, in the process as reported byScreen Rant....

AfterFuller Houseconcluded its run last year, John Stamos has addressed the complete absence of the Olsen Twins on theFull Housespinoff series. While the former actresses had made it clear that they weren’t coming back while the series was ongoing, many fans were hoping that Michelle Tanner would make a surprise appearance in the finale. The final episode came and went without so much as a mention of the youngest Tanner sister....

The first trailer forJohn Wick 3: Parabellumis finally here. Lionsgate has been hyping up the release of this first trailer for the past couple of days and, as promised, Keanu Reeves' legendary assassin is back in action in the first significant footage from the third chapter in the saga. Only this time, he’s on the run and literally fighting for his life. Instead of being the one trying to fetch some gold for a contract, the price is on his head and that means one thing; lots of people are going to die....

It may not be aFireflyrevival, but this could be the next best thing. Nathan Fillion is going to be reprising his role as Captain Mal from Joss Whedon’s beloved sci-fi series, sort of, on an upcoming arc of ABC’s sitcomAmerican Housewife. Fillion is set to feature on a two-episode arc, as himself, but he’s been wearing his oldFireflycostume and has been teasing that Mal is going to factor into thisAmerican Housewifestoryline....

The upcoming movie sequelComing 2 Americais bringing back many stars of the original movie, butBladestar Wesley Snipes is one of a few new faces to join the project in a major role. Previously, it had been revealed Snipes was cast in the movie, but details about his character weren’t yet clear. Speaking at the Toronto International Film Festival recently,Wesley Snipeswas asked about his role inComing 2 America, and the actor hammied up an African accent while offering these details about his character....

The first footage from the second half ofFear the Walking Deadseason 4 is here to bring the zombie goods. AMC is due to showcase the upcoming batch of episodes during its panel at San Diego Comic-Con tomorrow, along with The Walking Dead season 9, but they wanted to give fans a little taste of what’s in store with this first brief but pretty cool teaser. In the video, we see some ominous, literally dark footage of several characters who are set to make their return in the back half of season 4....

The cast of Dwayne Johnson’s new action-thrillerSkyscraperkeeps getting bigger and bigger, withAmerican Godsstar Pablo Schreiber now joining the cast. No details have been given regarding what role he will play in this summer tentpole, but he joins a cast that also includesNeve Campbelland Chin Han. Production is slated to begin sometime this August, although it remains to be seen how many more major roles still need to be cast. Deadline broke the news on this casting, but no details about Pablo Schreiber’s character have been revealed quite yet....

In the 2010s, many TV shows aimed at teenage audiences were on the air, among which we can highlight productions such asGlee,Gossip GirlandThe Vampire Diaries. But one of the most relevant and popular shows of the time was undoubtedlyPretty Little Liars, a mystery drama series that kept its fans on the edge of their seatsfor seven seasons. This show is based on Sara Shepard’s novels of the same name, and was adapted for TV by I....

The long-gestatingSalem’s Lotbig screen remake has found its director. Gary Dauberman, who directed last year’sConjuringuniverse entryAnnabelle Comes Home, is set to helm the Stephen King adaptation. Modern horror master James Wan, who has collaborated with Dauberman frequently in the past, is on board to produce the project alongside Roy Lee and Mark Wolper. According to a new report,Gary Daubermanhas closed a deal to direct theSalem’s Lotmovie. This makes a great deal of sense, as Dauberman had already been hired to pen the adaptation....

Biopicsare inherently rich and lush in terms of narrative depth, as they are closely modeled after the life of a real person. These types of films instantly form a connection between the audience and the character, incentivizing the viewer to be more invested in their leading man or woman’s journey by adding layers of relatability through common human emotions. Despite being around for a while, biopics have seen a resurgence in recent years, taking center stage both economically and culturally....