Is Marvel's Werewolf by Night Becoming a Disney+ Halloween Special with a Latino Lead?

An update on the rumoredWerewolf by Nightproject in the works at Marvel Studios suggests it could be developed as a Halloween special to stream on Disney+. Recently, there were rumors spreading that the studio was developing a new project exclusive to the streamer based on Marvel’sWerewolf by Nightcomic book series. If true, it would serve as the first Disney+ title from Marvel Studios with a horror theme. According to a new report via The Wrap,Marvelis actively searching for a Latino actor in his 30s to star in an untitled Halloween special....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · Kara Porter

Is This How Nick Fury Loses His Eye in Captain Marvel?

Nick Fury may lose his eye in a much different way inCaptain Marvelthan he did in the comics. In the original comics, Fury lost his eye and gained his iconic eyepatch after a grenade blast during World War II led to the deterioration of his eye over time. In the Ultimate comics, he lost his eye in the Gulf War, which also takes place in the early 1990s. However, it looks like Marvel Studios is going to tweak his backstory in the upcomingCaptain Marvel....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Mckenzie Clark

John Wick: Characters We'd Love to See Return to the Franchise

Assassins in movies are awesome, period. Yet, no franchise does assassins better, than the vibrant, amazing world ofJohn Wick. As one of the best action franchises around, theJohn Wickuniverse prides itself in itsworld-building and characters, just as much as itsunparalleled action set pieces. Through its four movies, fans have been treated to many memorable characters, that include deadly assassins, beloved hotel concierges, and many Continental Hotel managers. Thankfully, our favorites like Winston, The Bowery King, and Charon have returned in almost every movie of the franchise....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1236 words · David Hebert

Kevin Bacon Joins Beverly Hills Cop 4 Cast

The return ofEddie Murphyto theBeverly Hills Copfranchise is continuing to pull in some big names for the Netflix revival, with the ever-popular Kevin Bacon the latest star joiningBeverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley.With Murphy back in the title role, and being joined by Judge Reinhold, John Ashton,Paul Reiserand Branson Pinchot all reprising their franchise roles, the production is already well underway after being stalled for a number of years since switching from Paramount to Netflix in 2019....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · John Durham

Kevin Bacon Joins Showtime's City on a Hill

Today, Showtime announced that Golden Globe winner and Emmy nominee Kevin Bacon (The Following, Mystic River) and Screen Actors Guild award winner Aldis Hodge (Underground) will star in the network’s new one-hour drama pilot City on a Hill. The project will be executive produced by Academy Award winnersBen Affleck and Matt Damonand Emmy nominee Jennifer Todd (Jason Bourne,Memento) for Pearl Street Films, written and executive produced by Chuck MacLean (Boston Strangler), and directed and executive produced by Michael Cuesta (Homeland,American Assassin)....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Brianna Smith

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Director Won’t Rule Out Andy Serkis Returning to the Franchise: ‘He’s Just Too Iconic’

All hail Caesar! In this case, Caesar is, of course, the main character in thePlanet of the Apestrilogy, in which the three films (Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, War for the Planet of the Apes) were released between 2011 and 2017. During this time, actor Andy Serkis brought the poignant protagonist to life thanks to his unforgettable voice and motion-captured performance. And the director of the upcomingKingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Wes Ball, hasn’t ruled out the return of Serkis....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Elijah Chen

Last Jedi Canon Petition Was a Joke, Creator Now Regrets It

DisgruntledStar Warsfan Henry Walsh started a petition earlier this week to put pressure on Disney to strikeThe Last Jedifrom the official canon because he disliked the movie so much. Walsh now claims that he started the petition as a joke and didn’t realize how big it would become and now wants people who signed the petition to focus their energies on positive, meaningful issues as opposed to spewing hate about Rian Johnson’s firstStar Warsmovie....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 594 words · Amanda Gillespie

Lisa Loring, The Addams Family Star, Dies at 64

Sad news has come in asLisa LoringofThe Addams Familyfame has died. The news of her death was first announced her friend, Laurie Jacobson, who said that Loring had died on Saturday four days after suffering a massive stroke that left her on life support. Loring’s death has since been confirmed by her daughter, Vanessa Foumberg, who toldVarietythat her mother “went peacefully with both her daughters holding her hands.” She was 64 years old....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Amy Knight

MacGruber 2 Script Work Begins, But Will It Actually Happen?

MacGrubermay wind up being only the secondSaturday Night Livemovie to get a sequel, which hasn’t happened sinceWayne’s World 2. While the firstMacGruberdidn’t do much at the box office, it looks likeMacGruber 2is in active development with the creative team and starWill Forte. Things appear to be very early on in the process, but we have a less than subtle clue that signifies the movie very well may be getting made sometime in the future....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Sean Warren

Mark Hamill Begs Star Wars Fans Not to Spoil Last Jedi Secrets

The wait forStar Wars: The Last Jediis almost over, with just 17 days and some change left before fans will finally get to see the next installment from this galaxy far, far away in theaters. Between now and then, there will be a select few press screenings for critics, along with the star-studded premiere, but by and large, most will have to wait until either the sneak peek screenings nationwide on Thursday, December 14, or the daily screenings that will kick off on December 15, but Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker) doesn’t want fans to spoil any of the secrets after finally seeing this highly-anticipated movie on the big screen....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Jasmine Shaw

Mark Ruffalo Teams with Emma Stone in Frankenstein Movie Poor Things

When he is not busting out of his shirt as the MCU’s Bruce Banner/The Hulk, Mark Ruffalo has carved a name for himself as one of cinema’s top actors, having gained himself three Oscar nods in recent years. It was announced today that he will be appearing alongside Emma Stone in Searchlight Pictures’Poor Things, a movie that takes the Frankenstein story and reimagines it in a whole new way. It is the first new role to be announce for Ruffalo since he took home a Golden Globe award for his double role inI Know This Much To Be True, and a sure sign that demand for the 53 year old American actor is not about to slow anytime soon....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Jessica Smith

Mondo's Fight Club: The Home Game Comes Out Swinging

Obsessed withFight Club? Just can’t let some things go? Well, you’re in luck. Mondo is bringing this internal struggle home in a new card game that will surely cause brawls. Get ready to brandish your fists as Fight Club: The Home Game prepares to hit store and online retailers this fall. You’ll never be the same. Fight Club: The Home Game will be available this September. But you won’t have to get your fists bloody to engage in its warfare....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 522 words · Michael Richardson

Monk Movie Writer Has a Great Idea for a Sequel...but Hasn't Told Tony Shalhoub Yet

In an exclusive chat withMovieWeb, the writer behindMr. Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie, Andy Breckman, revealed that he has a great idea for a sequel…but he hasn’t told Tony Shalhoub about it yet. Both Breckman and Shalhoub were asked what they would like to see should Monk return for another feature-length adventure (despite the movie being calledMr. Monk’s Last Case), with the writer revealing that he will have to get approval from his wife first....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 527 words · Karina Wagner