Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 Comic-Con Interviews

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2’sJennifer Lawrence[Katniss Everdeen],Josh Hutcherson[Peeta Mellark],Liam Hemsworth[Gale Hawthorne],Willow Shields[Primrose Everdeen], DirectorFrancis Lawrence, and Producer Nina Jacobson participated inComic ConInternational’sHall HPanel, walked a press line, and then completed a Press Conference on behalf of the film in San Diego, California. The blockbusterHunger Gamesfranchise has taken audiences by storm around the world, grossing more than $2.2 billion at theglobal box office. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 now brings the franchise to its powerful final chapter in whichKatniss Everdeenrealizes the stakes are no longer just for survival - they are for the future....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 281 words · Jason Baker

Iron Man and the MCU Officially Turn 10-Years-Old Today

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is officially 10-years-old.Iron Manwas released on June 03, 2025, and thus, theMCUwas born. The universe of interconnected movies has evolved immensely since then, but given what fans all around the world have just experienced withAvengers: Infinity War, it’s worth acknowledging the relatively humble beginnings of this epic, groundbreaking and wildly successful cinematic experiment. In the decade since the release ofIron Man, the MCU has turned into a universe-sprawling, massive franchise that everyone in Hollywood wants to emulate....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Thomas Nelson

Is 2025's "Best" Horror Movie Already Heading for a Prequel? Star Responds...

Warning: SPOILERS for Weapons to follow… Zach Cregger’s sophomore feature,Weapons, continues to be a major success,maintaining the top spot at the box officefor its second consecutive week and proving that original horror projects can succeed in a competitive and struggling theatrical landscape. The mysterious premise ofWeaponsis what led to most of its appeal, with the thrilling marketing highlighting the mystery at its center without providing much context or answers until the movie is watched....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · John Shaw

Is Marvel Comics Teasing the Death of Peter Parker's Spider-Man?

It appears thatMarvel Comicsmay be getting ready to kill off one of its biggest heroes. Again. Recently, evidence has suggested that Amazing Spider-Man #74 will kill off Peter Parker. The issue will conclude writer Nick Spencer’s three-year run on the title, and the publisher is teasing big things. Namely, Peter is going to meet his demise, paving the way for none other than Ben Reilly to take his place. Recently, the officialSpider-ManTwitter account shared several teaser photos setting up the issue, which is set to hit stands in September....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Benjamin Hogan

Jodie Turner-Smith Joins Amandla Stenberg in Star Wars Series The Acolyte

It’s looking likeJodie Turner-Smithis heading to theStar Warsuniverse. PerDeadline, it has just been reported that theQueen & Slimstar is currently in final talks to appear alongside Amandla Stenberg (Dear Evan Hansen) in the upcomingStar WarsseriesThe Acolytewhich is in development at Disney+. Stenberg’s casting was previously announced, though no other cast members have yet to be confirmed. No information about Turner-Smith’s character has been revealed. Developed by Leslye Headland (Russian Doll),The Acolyteis expected to begin production this fall....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Patricia Frazier

Jon Bernthal Wants The Punisher to Continue with or Without Him

In this day and age where each and every single Marvel character is being brought to the screen, it’s really only a matter of time beforeThe Punishergets called back into action. And today we’re hearing from NetflixThe Punisheractor Jon Bernthal that whether or not he ever returns to the role of Frank Castle, he still wants to see more of the character - as long as it’s done right. Specifically,Jon Bernthalsays this aboutThe Punishercontinuing on in some form at Marvel....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Duane Herring

Jurassic World Director Responds to Whedon's Sexism Criticism

Back in April, Universal Pictures released a clip for the highly-anticipatedJurassic World, whereChris Pratt’s Owen Grady is seen having a heated discussion withBryce Dallas Howard’s Claire Dearing about their past dating life. Shortly after the clip debuted,Avengers: Age of UltrondirectorJoss Whedontook to his Twitter account, which he has since deleted, calling the scene “70s-era sexist.” The filmmaker later apologized for the tweet, but todayJurassic WorlddirectorColin Trevorrowresponded toJoss Whedon’s comments, saying that he doesn’t “totally disagree” with what he had to say....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Timothy Clark

Justin Baldoni Sends Legal Demand to Marvel & Disney for Documents Related to 'Deadpool & Wolverine's Nicepool Played by Ryan Reynolds

Is there a legal equivalent for the term grasping at straws? That is what this new element to the Blake Lively andJustin BaldoniIt Ends With Usdrama certainly feels like. Even though the film was a Sony Pictures release, Baldoni and his legal team have now pulled Marvel and Disney into the mix because they believe that Lively’s husband,Ryan Reynolds, created a character inDeadpool & Wolverineto specifically mock him. PerVariety, Baldoin’s lawyer, Bryan Freedman, sent a litigation hold letter to Marvel head-honcho Kevin Feige and Disney CEO Bob Iger regarding Baldoni’s"anticipated claims"against Reynolds, the star ofDeadpool & Wolverine, his wife Lively, and other parties that are currently unnamed....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 772 words · Elizabeth Jennings

Last Jedi Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Is Lower Than Justice League

Well, it’s hard to say anyone saw this coming.Star Wars: The Last Jedihas finally arrived in theaters and fans are super excited about it. Or, at least they were. There was a ton of hype leading up to the release and, deservedly so, considering all of the questionsStar Wars fanshad after watchingStar Wars: The Force Awakenstwo years ago. However, things are not going according to plan, asThe Last Jedinow has a shockingly low audience rating on Rotten Tomatoes....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Matthew Pierce

Madame Web Posters Offer New Look at Dakota Johnson's Cassandra Webb and Spider-Man Universe Characters

Sony is hoping to get theirSpider-ManUniverse back on track withMadame Webin a couple of months, and new posters have been released to start building some hype ahead of the February release. In the first official posters, fans get a good look at leadDakota Johnsonas Cassandra Webb, as well as a tease of several Spider-People and their superhero alter-egos. Check out the new posters below. The first trailer for director S.J. Clarkson’sMadame Webofficially dropped last month, and the brand-new footage revealed a plethora of new Spider-People right out of the pages of Marvel Comics....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 636 words · Colin White

MCU’s Vision Quest Disney+ Series Gets Huge Update from Paul Bettany

Fans ofPaul Bettany’s Vision should gear up for an excruciatingly long wait, asMarvel’sVision Queststarring the heroic android won’t hit Disney+ until 2026 — but in the meantime, Bettany is taking advantage of a recent interview to share a few crucial details about his upcoming series. The actor also offered his thoughts on the MCU’s most recent installment,Agatha All Along, which may hold some clues about what audiences can expect for the future of Vision....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Mary Hill

Mel Brooks Honored by Friends and Fans on His 95th Birthday

The legendaryMel Brooksis now 95 years old, and his name has begun to trend online with fans paying tribute to the comedy icon. A fixture of show business for several decades, Brooks is certainly among the most highly regarded minds in entertainment, particularly when it comes to comedy. Some of his most popular titles includeYoung Frankenstein,Blazing Saddles,Spaceballs, andRobin Hood: Men in Tights. As one of Hollywood’s brightest stars, Brooks is getting a lot of love in honor of hisbirthday....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Joseph Garza

NBA Season Suspended, Players Quarantined, After Positive Coronavirus Test Comes Back

Following news that Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson tested Positive for Coronavirus, The National Basketball Association has now decided to suspend its current season due to COVID-19. The league just made the decision this evening. According to sources, The Utah Jazz and Oklahoma Thunder players are currently quarantined in the OKC arena following Rudy Gobert testing positive for the coronavirus. As of Tuesday, there have been at least 116,000 coronavirus cases worldwide....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Barbara Ball