Ex-DC Films Chief Walter Hamada Becomes Head of Horror at Paramount

After he departed from DC Films,Walter Hamadafound a new studio home that will see him return to his roots. Before he was in charge of overseeing capes and superheroes, Hamada worked on New Line horror properties. Now, he’s signed an exclusive producing pact with paramount to lead their horror line, according toThe Hollywood Reporter. “With his track record for groundbreaking success, Walter is the ideal partner and visionary to build out our mainstream horror genre franchise business,” said Paramount Pictures President and CEO Brian Robbins....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Kimberly Travis

Female Thor Movie Is Possible Says Kevin Feige

One of the things that the Marvel Cinematic Universe has done so well is evolve. In the course of the last decade, we’ve been treated to all kinds of different movies within the confines of the MCU.Thor: Ragnarok, which is pretty much a buddy cop comedy set in outer space with Hulk and the God of Thunder, is proof that Marvel Studios isn’t afraid to take risks and do something fresh....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Michael Henderson

First Spider-Man: Homecoming Reaction Calls It Amazing

In just over two weeks, on July 7 to be exact, we are finally going to get to seeSpider-Man: Homecoming, which fans have very high hopes for. This has to work. We simply can’t stomach another reboot. So there is alot of pressure on this movie to succeedfor fans, for Sony and for Marvel Studios. But there’s some good news! The first, lone reaction forSpider-Man: Homecominghas hit the web and it is extremely positive....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Donald Bell

Former 'Impractical Jokers' Star Enters Treatment Following Assault Allegations

Joe Gatto, one of the comedians who was part of the hugely successful comedy seriesImpractical Jokers, is facing serious allegations of sexual assault. Two women have come forward in recent days, with both alleging that they went through traumatic experiences of sexual abuse and inappropriate behavior carried out by the comedian. Gatto has since denied these allegations, but has now revealed that he will get treatment and cancel what’s left of his comedy tour....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 545 words · Barbara Dunn

George Cowan to Pen Stephen King Adaptation of The Regulators

In aDeadlinearticle from July 30, 2025, it was reported that the nextStephen Kingnovel to receive Hollywood treatment would be one that the author wrote under a different name. The film adaptation ofThe Regulatorsis in development at Bohemia Group. George Cowan, who conducted early research on the Manhattan Project and was given the Enrico Fermi Award for “a lifetime of exceptional achievement in the development and use of energy,” has been hired to adapt the novel (although treat this as a rumor because Deadline was unclear about which George Cowan is writing the screenplay)....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Joy Carter

Godzilla Footprint Discovered on Japanese Beach

After Warner Bros.‘Godzillabecame a huge sensation at the box office in 2014, the Japanese company that started the original franchise, Toho, decided to move forward with their own new movie. While we don’t know when it will hit theaters in the United States,Godzilla: Resurgencewill arrive in Japanese theaters July 29, and today we learned that Toho has some monstrous plans to promote this homegrown reboot. For fans in Japan, you can actually see what a “real"Godzillafootprint looks like....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Jose Zimmerman

Gran Turismo Star Archie Madekwe and Subject Jann Mardenborough Discuss the Racing Movie

Note: This interview was conducter prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike.Gran Turismotells theincredible true storyof how Welsh simulation gamerJann Mardenboroughbecame a professional race car driver after winning GT Academy in 2011. It was a competition started by Nissan marketing executive Danny Moore (played by Orlando Bloom) to show that videogame players could succeed as racers on the international circuit.Archie Madekwestars as Jann along withDavid Harbour, who plays Jack Salter, GT Academy’s lead trainer and pit crew boss....

August 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1217 words · Lori Frazier

Gypsy Danger Returns in Pacific Rim 2 Jaeger Art

Pacific Rimwas a movie that found relatively modest success for a blockbuster of its size and scope in 2013, but luckily for fans, it was enough for Legendary Pictures to justify a sequel. It may have taken a few years, butPacific Rim 2is happening and it seems like nobody is more excited about that thanStar Wars: The Force AwakensstarJohn Boyega. Sure, he probably loves the firstPacific Rim, but he is playing one of the leads in the sequel and has been regularly sharing teases forPacific Rim: Uprisingon social media....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 492 words · Wesley Watson

Here's How Chloe Zhao Went From Indie Director to Oscar-Winning MCU Mastermind in 6 Years

In 2021, Chinese filmmakerChloe Zhaomade history. She became the second woman (after Kathryn Bigelow) and the first woman of color to win the Academy Award for Best Director forNomadland, beating out big names like David Fincher. She also won Best Picture for the same film. Even during the COVID-19 pandemic’s less glitzy Oscar ceremony, Zhao was far from her roots.She was born in Beijing in 1982 to a well-off family. As a teenager, Zhao said she was “rebellious… lazy at school....

August 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1104 words · Sara Fowler

Jared Padalecki Seems to Confirm Supernatural Reunion in The Boys Season 5

It appearsJared PadaleckiandJensen Acklescould be giving fans theSupernaturalreunion they’ve been asking for, but not in the way they expected. In an interview withDeadline, Padalecki seems to have confirmed that he will indeed appear in season five of Prime Video’sThe Boys, the critically acclaimed superhero drama from Eric Kripke, the creator ofSupernatural. Padalecki and Ackles starred as Sam and Dean Winchester throughout 15 seasons and 327 episodes ofSupernatural, as the brothers took on the family business of saving people and hunting things, including demons and creatures, and even the devil himself....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · Harold Mason

John Magaro on His Coen Brothers Type Film with Steve Zahn and Dylan Baker

LaRoy, TexasstarsJohn Magaro, Steve Zahn, and Dylan Baker in a hilarious dark comedy that’s one of the best films of the year so far. Magaro plays Ray, a meek hardware store owner who’s mistaken for a hit man after Skip (Zahn), a goofy private investigator, tells him that his wife (Megan Stevenson) is having an affair. The film is reminiscent of the Coen Brothers’Blood SimpleandFargo,with tragic themes that have unexpected twists....

August 20, 2025 · 10 min · 1996 words · Emily White

Jujutsu Kaisen: Best Episodes of the Anime (So Far), Ranked

It’s safe to say thatJujutsu Kaisenis one of themost popular animeout today. If you aren’t familiar with it,Jujutsu Kaisenis based on Gege Akutami’s manga series of the same name. The story revolves around a student named Yuuji Itadori. Yuji who ends up swallowing a cursed finger that turned him into the vessel of the King of Curses Sukuna, is thrust into the world of curses and sorcery. Given his unique situation, Yuji ends up enrolling in Tokyo Jujutsu High, so he can learn how to make use of his new abilities....

August 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1151 words · Jeffrey Grant

Labor Day Weekend on Target for Worst Box Office in Over a Decade

With the Houston flood, impending race riots and a looming nuclear war all on the horizon, folks aren’t really thinking about movies. And this weekend will prove that as it shapes up to be the worst Labor Day at the box office since 2001. Last weekend was a historic one at the box office, but not exactly in a good way. The action-comedyThe Hitman’s Bodyguardmanaged to repeat with just $10.2 million, as a trio of underperforming new releases fell way short, resulting in the worst overall weekend for the top 12 movies in 16 years, and the lowest August weekend in 20 years....

August 20, 2025 · 4 min · 672 words · Brenda Holt