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TheKickboxerfranchise will return as a television series.Deadlinereports that a new show based on the films, dubbedOperation: Kickboxer, is now in the works. Gary Scott Thompson (The Fast and the Furious) is serving as showrunner with the series executive produced by Todd Garner (Mortal Kombat) and Dimitri Logothetis (Jiu Jitsu). Jean-Claude Van Damme famously starred in 1989’sKickboxer, the original installment of the movie series from director David Worth. In the film, Van Damme plays Kurt Sloane, a man who turns to martial arts to avenge his brother following a vicious assault in a kickboxing match....

Orphan: First KillstarJulia Stileshas teased another big twist in the upcoming horror prequel, one which may even rival the first movie’s shocking finale. Many had wondered how, what withOrphan: First Killtaking place before the first movie and after audiences have been made aware of Esther’s surprising identity, the prequel would bring the shocks and scares, but according to Stiles they have found a way. “I do not watch horror movies and when I was sent the script for it I was like, ‘I don’t know....

Rebel Wilson and Adam Devine had a miniPitch Perfectreunion at this year’sSuper Bowl. The comedians were in Tampa, Florida, to watch the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Kansas City Chiefs, where the Buccaneers, led by Tom Brady, won the game. While the game wasn’t as exciting as many had hoped, it looks like Devine and Wilson had a great time, as evidenced by images that Wilson shared on social media to her followers....

Production company Blumhouse Productions has won the rights to the recent New York Times article that details the true story of a mother’s quest for justice and revenge. The article, which carries the spoiler-filled title,She Stalked Her Daughter’s Killers Across Mexico, One by One, chronicles the incredible true story of Miriam Rodriguez, a mother who hunted cartel members who murdered her daughter. Let down by the authorities, Rodriguez decided to take justice into her own hands, going full Liam Neeson and hunting down the perpetrators one by one....

Road Housedirector Doug Liman has made a stark claim about the lack of revenue he and star Jake Gyllenhaal have seen from the massive success of the movie. Liman has been frequently outspoken about Prime Video’s exclusive streaming release of the movie, rather than putting it out in theaters. Liman was so upset by its streaming-only release that he previously released a scathing article on the subject, and threatened to boycott the movie’s premiere....

Robert Englund, the actor best known for playingFreddy KruegerintheNightmare on Elm Streetseriessince the mid-1980s, has revealed there’s only one way he could play the iconic horror slasher once again. And no, it isn’t a traditional return to an upcoming sequel or remake. Englund spoke to Bloody Disgustingabout the upcoming anniversary release ofA Nightmare On Elm Street. Directed by Wes Craven in 1984, the groundbreaking film was so successful that it helped to launch an entire movie studio, New Line Cinema....

Disney’sSolo: A Star Wars Storymarks the first box office failure for the franchise, since Disney purchased LucasFilm in 2012, with a new report claiming the studio could lose between $50 million and $80 million.Solo: A Star Wars Storyis expected to take in around $400 million globally when all is said and done, from a budget that has been reported to be anywhere between $250 million, which is the budget listed in this new report, to other reports that claimed the budget ballooned to $400 million, making it one of the most expensive movies of all time....

It looks like we’re going to have to wait at least a little bit longer to see theSpawnreboot.Todd McFarlane, who created the character in the pages of Image Comics and is set to both write and direct the new movie, has been working hard on a new big screen version for some time now. Last year, he teamed with Blumhouse Productions to finally make it happen and the project has been in development ever since....

Star Wars 9is midway through week three of production, and more intel continues to leak out of the Lucasfilm camp. Today we have a look at the first act in the movie, which will bring Carrie Fisher back as General Leia. By now, everyone has heard of J.J. Abrams' Plan 9, which will utilize unseen footage from bothThe Force AwakensandThe Last Jedito give fans one final Carrie Fisher performance. A big chunk of that footage will be shown off during the opening moments as Leia’s main mission becomes immediately clear....

The critically-acclaimed animated seriesStar Wars Rebelsreturns Saturday, September 24 (8:30-9:30 p.m. EDT), and introduces new charactersGrand Admiral Thrawnand Bendu during the season three one-hour premiere event, “Steps into Shadow” on Disney XD. Along with announcing the premiere date, Disney XD has released a new TV spot forStar Wars Rebels. If that wasn’t enough, we also have new photos from this highly-anticipated season. Having established a secret base on Atollon, the Ghost crew, now led by a more powerful Ezra, strengthens the rebel fleet by acquiring new resources and recruits eager to stand against the Empire....

Netflix has just released the first trailer for their adaptation of Stephen King’s novella,1922, which is set to debut next month. Not only does the trailer look creepy, but it also sounds unsettling, thanks to Mike Patton’s fantastic soundtrack that recalls a twisted take on a Hitchcock score. In a recent interview to promote the incredibly successfulIT, King alerted fans that this adaptation was really special and that it really “creeped” him out when he saw the rough cut....

While there are a few more high profile releases coming our way throughout the rest of August,Suicide Squadis the last big budget tentpole blockbuster, and the final superhero entry of summer. And it’s proving to be a smash hit, despite what critics might have to say about it. The movie is off to a massive start, with a Friday opening day box office that pretty much obliterated previous August records....

The Batmanwon’t be released in Russia. PerThe Hollywood Reporter, the anticipated superhero film has been pulled from its Russian release in the 11th hour, following speculation that the movie would move forward as scheduled given the difficulties in pulling the film this close to release. The news comes after Russia’s recent invasion of Ukraine and follows Disney similarly pulling its upcoming releases in Russia. “In light of the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, WarnerMedia is pausing the release of its feature filmThe Batmanin Russia,” a WarnerMedia spokesperson said, confirming the company’s plans to pull the film despite how close it was to its premiere....