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One of the best-reviewed MCU films of all time is headed home.Thunderbolts*(akaThe New Avengers) failed to impress at the box office, but it was more than a worthy entry in the franchise. Critics and audiences continue to rave about the film, whichdirectly sets upAvengers: Doomsday, as well asThe Fantastic Four: First Steps, the next MCU film hitting theaters this July. Marvel Studios announced thatThunderbolts* is headed to digital platforms for purchase or rent on Jul....

The Netflix psychological thrillerYouhas finally come to an end with its fifth season. Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley) returned to New York, finally free to go by his real name once again. With wealthy wife Kate (Charlotte Ritchie) in tow, who knows about his inner darkness (albeit notallof it) and a shifted narrative that makes him look like the hero who escapedhis deranged ex-wife, Love (Victoria Pedretti), he’s on top of the world....

Actionmovies are the lifeblood of cinema. When the punches land hard and the heroes don’t walk away clean, it scratches some sort of itch inside you and makes you want to come back for more. The industry spans many genres, from rom-coms to sci-fi, but action movies always have a grip on our adrenaline. They are the cinematic equivalent of a rollercoaster becausethey’re fast, intense, and sometimes, a little messy....

There are choosy actors, then there’sGerard Butler. The Scottish actor is known for hopping from low-budget movies to blockbusters and back. His recent film, Den of Thieves 2: Pantera,is a certified hit whereas his prior work (Kandahar, distributed by the little-known Thunder Road Pictures), couldn’t make it past the $10 million mark. It’s the Butler way. Give him a good enough role and a great paycheck, and he’ll take it....

K-dramashave been garnering more and more attention in the past few years, gathering millions of viewers around the world for their immaculate art direction, modern knights in shining armor, charismatic villains, love-triangle, supernatural, or revenge-centered plots, specialappearances by K-pop idols, and other common tropes. Some of these shows garnered instant international acclaim upon their release on leading streaming platforms. Directed by Ahn Gil-ho and starring Song Hye-Kyo and Lee Do-hyun, therevenge dramaThe Glory, for instance, broke numerous records when its two parts were released in December 2022 and March 2023....

The release ofThe Fantastic Four: First Stepsmarks a big moment for fans of Marvel Comics, as the film is looking to bring a screen-accurate depiction of Galactus to the big screen. However, the devourer of worlds almost made his feature film debut back in 2015’sFantastic Four. Ever sinceFantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer(2007), the number one priority has been to depict the character in his iconic Jack Kirby design. Jeremy Slater, one of the original writers on the 2015Fantastic Fourreboot, planned to correct that mistake a decade ago, but those plans were dropped....

MTVheld the2016 MTV Movie Awardslast night, which were taped and will air on the network tonight starting at 8 PM ET, setting the stage for the 25th anniversary of the ultimate celebration of blockbuster movies and the fans who love them.Avengers: Age of Ultron,Creed,Deadpool,Jurassic World,Star Wars: The Force AwakensandStraight Outta Comptonscored nominations for “Movie of the Year,” withStar Wars: The Force Awakensgarnering the most nominations (11) for a franchise. We have a list of all the winners below, before the awards ceremony airs....

The Lunar New Year, otherwise known as Chinese New Year, celebrates the designation of the new year on the lunisolar calendar. The holiday is prominent across many Asian countries and has been recognized by a variety of different names from Tết Nguyên Đán in Vietnam to Seollal in South Korea. Millions of Asian-Americans partake in Lunar New Year celebrations that symbolize a fresh start and new beginnings. In China, the Lunar New Year spans over 15 days of observance, whereas Tết Nguyên Đán is only a week, and Seollal takes place across three days....

Mon Mothma is one of the most interesting characters in theseriesAndor.Generally, in aStar Warsfilm or tv show, we’ve given a protagonist who is strong and fights their battles with a blaster or a lightsaber. Mon Mothma, while not this series' protagonist, is a featured character who finds herself in a very precarious position despite the absence of violence. She is an Imperial senator stationed on Coruscant who is quite rich and has a lavish home on the urban planet....

Armie Hammeris breaking his silence (again) onthosecannibal allegations. Following a promising career start and an Oscar nod for his work onCall Me by Your Name, Hammer’s career took a blow in 2021 as allegations that he was emotionally and sexually abusive began to surface; leaked text messages in which Hammer described violent sexual fantasies and claimed to be “100% a cannibal” added fuel to the fire. In a recent podcast, Hammer spoke about the allegations (which he denies) and the text messages (which he doesn’t)....

Sony has reportedly givenBaby Driver 2the green light. Edgar Wright, who previously revealed he had finished a script, is attached to direct. Ansel Elgort, Lily James, Jon Bernthal, Michael Peter Balzary, and CJ Jones are also reportedly coming back for the long-talked about sequel. If that wasn’t enough, the movie is supposed to go into production once Elgort finishes work on HBO Max’sTokyo Viceseries. It should be noted that this news has yet to be officially announced by the studio....

Baby Yoda mania is still in full swing with no signs of slowing down.The Mandalorianbreakout star is everywhere and he now even has his own Hamilton-inspired song. The song in question is based on “Dear Theodosia” from Hamilton: An American Musical. One would expect Baby Yoda fever to die down in the weeks to come, but we still don’t even have the full line of merchandise yet, but that will change in the coming months....

FormerJackassfranchise starBam Margerahas gotten some good news related to his lawsuit against his old friends. After Margera sued several key members involved in the production ofJackass Forever, including Johnny Knoxville and Jeff Tremaine, Paramount, MTV, and others, the defendants had sought to get the lawsuit thrown out. A Los Angeles Superior Court has now issued a tentative ruling that that a lawsuit by Margara may proceed, finding his claims have a “probability of success” against the defendants...