MTV Movie & TV Awards 2022: Host, Nominations, and What to Know

In 1992, the first-everMTV Movie Awardswere presented with Dennis Miller as the show’s host. The new awards show aimed to destigmatize awards ceremonies and turn them into a fun and unexpected experience for all viewers. The show premieres every year at the start of the summer blockbuster season for the film industry and also allows for the general public to vote and decide the recipients for each year’s awards. In 2017, which celebrated the 26th year of the awards, MTV expanded the show’s reach and decided to honor television as well....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · William Wong

New LEGO Star Wars Helmets Collection Lets You Build Darth Vader & Scout Trooper Busts

LEGO has teamed up with Lucasfilm for several newStar Warssets. Two characters from the Empire, Darth Vader and the Scout Trooper, first seen inReturn of the Jed, are getting busts, while the Imperial Probe Droid is also getting a new model. All three sets are available for pre-order now and are set to hit shelves in April. TheDarth VaderHelmet Bust is the most expensive of the bunch, coming in at $69....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Wyatt Jennings

Ocean's Eight Gets Homeland Star Damian Lewis as the Villain

Withproduction under wayin New York City on Warner Bros.‘Ocean’s Eight, thisOcean’s Elevenspin-off has finally found its villain.Damian Lewisis in final negotiations to join this star-studded film, which has a cast lead by Oscar winnersSandra Bullock,Cate BlanchettandAnne Hathaway. The remaining members of the title group are played byRihanna,Helena Bonham Carter,Mindy Kaling,AwkwafinaandSarah Paulson. Variety reports that the actor has been spotted on the set over the past few weeks, and he will be playing the ex-lover ofSandra Bullock’s character, who is also the target of the group’s heist plans....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Calvin Drake

Rings Trailer Is Finally Here, Samara Returns

Reboots and franchise sequels are everywhere right now. With surprise announcements of secretive projects like what happened withBlair Witchthis summer during Comic-Con, the stakes are high for your attention and fans of horror are no exception. After years of waiting, a certain interlude with a particularcreepy character named Samarahas come to an end. Paramount Pictures has released the very first trailer forRings, the third movie in the beloved horror franchise started byThe Ringin 2002....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Michael Pratt

Riverdale Star KJ Apa Joins Romantic Comedy The Last Summer

When this current season ofRiverdalewraps production, starK.J. Apawill head directly into his new feature film,The Last Summer. The actor has finalized a deal to lead an ensemble cast in this romantic comedy, which follows the lives of a group of recent high school graduates during the summer before they all leave for college. Principal photography is scheduled to begin on April 23, although it remains unclear how many more characters have yet to be cast at this time, or if Apa will go back to his natural hair color....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Lance Baird

Ryan Coogler Is Directing Marvel's Black Panther

It’s official, Marvelites:Ryan Cooglerwill step up to directMarvel’sBlack Panther, in theaters June 22, 2025!Chadwick Bosemanwill star inBlack Pantherafter debuting as the character in the upcoming Marvel’sCaptain America: Civil War, in theaters May 6. Here’s whatMarvelStudios PresidentKevin Feigehad to say about the filmmaker in a statement. “We are fortunate to have such an esteemed filmmaker join theMarvelfamily. The talentsRyan Cooglershowcased in his first two films easily made him our top choice to directBlack Panther....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Taylor Chavez

Saigon Bodyguards Remake Reunites Chris Pratt with the Russo Brothers

Chris Pratt is reteaming with the Russo brothers. The actor has signed on to star as one of the leads inSaigon Bodyguards, a remake of the 2016 Vietnamese action/comedy of the same name. Pratt will star alongside Wu Jing. Universal Pictures is behind the project and, considering all of the talent involved, they have reason to think they might have a big hit on their hands. According to multiple reports,Chris Prattwill produce and star inSaigon Bodyguards....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Luis Allen

Skittles Shriekers Halloween Candy Is Coming to Your Trick or Treat Bag

Halloweenis coming in a couple months, and the Mars candy company is celebrating with the arrival of a new version of one of their iconic products. Skittles is unveiling the new Skittles Shriekers. The item will only be available for a limited time. Consumers should look for the candies now while they can. A description for the Shriekers says that they pack a frightfully sour flavor thanks to the super sour candy hidden in each bag....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 535 words · Jennifer Herring

Stan Kirsch Dies by Suicide, Highlander TV Series Star Was 51

Stan Kirsch, a veteran actor best known for his starring role on theHighlandertelevision series, has reportedly committed suicide. As reported by TMZ, the actor’s wife, Kristyn Green, found Kirsch’s body hanging in the bathroom of their Los Angeles home on Saturday, though the circumstances leading up to the apparent suicide aren’t yet clear. Paramedics were quickly dispatched to the residence when the body was found, but Kirsch was unfortunately pronounced dead on the scene and there was nothing they could do to save him....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Renee Harding

Star of Netflix's 'Adolescence' Was Inspired by MCU Icon Tom Holland

A few months have passed sinceNetflix’s riveting crime dramaAdolescencewas released, and audiences are still struggling to get over the distressing story of the teenage boy who did the unthinkable. It was a well-written series, featuring a unique visual style and delivering impressive performances by its cast. In the lead,Owen Cooper, whose range was key to achieving such a complicated character as Jamie Miller, the boy accused of a horrific crime. The young star has been receivingwidespread acclaim for his performancein the show, and while he’s relatively new in the entertainment industry, he always dreamed of being in the spotlight–especially after he saw one particular performance by the MCU’sTom Holland....

May 31, 2025 · 4 min · 704 words · Mr. Dylan Wells MD

Star Wars 9 Working Title Revealed

Now thatStar Wars: The Last Jediis in theaters, many fans are already looking forward toStar Wars 9.JJ Abrams pitched his story for Star Wars 9this week, and now a new report claims to know what the working title may be. While this report has not been confirmed by LucasFilm, and we don’t expect it to be, this report claims that the working title forStar Wars 9isBlack Diamond, which will be produced under the new company Carbonado....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Charles Ball

Star Wars Franchise Surpasses James Bond at the Box Office

The Force is very strong with theStar Warsfranchise at the moment.Rogue One: A Star Wars Storyhas already grossed more than $600 million worldwide after being in theaters for only two weeks and that has helped push the franchise to a very significant milestone:Star Warshas now surpassed the long-runningJames Bondfranchise at the worldwide box office. Given how long theJames Bondmovies have been part of the fabric of cinema, that is a very significant accomplishment....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Dale White

Steve Burns Doubted Blue's Clues Would Work When First Hearing the Premise

Blue’s Cluesmay be one of the most successful children’s shows of all time, and that’s not something former hostSteve Burnswould have ever predicted. Created by Traci Paige Johnson, Todd Kessler, and Angela C. Santomero,Blue’s Cluesfirst premiered on Nickelodeon in 1996. Burns served as the original host of the series until 2002, when Donovan Patton replaced him as Joe. The series continued with Patton until 2006, though it was revived asBlue’s Clues & You!...

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Lydia Carey