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Back in February 2024,Deadline announcedthatSam Mendes, the filmmaker behindAmerican Beauty, Road to Perdition, 1917, and the James Bond filmsSkyfallandSpectre, would direct four separate but interconnected films about each member of The Beatles. Now, we have some major casting news from one former Beatle; drummer and sometimes actor Ringo Starr, whotold Entertainment TonightthatBarry Keoghanwill play him in Mendes' sprawling project. Speaking of the reported casting, Starr said: “I think it’s great. I believe he’s somewhere taking drum lessons, and I hope not too many....

Ryan Reynoldsmade a fake political ad to trollHugh Jackman. Reynolds and Jackman have had a hilarious feud going on social media for years, and theDeadpoolstar upped the ante over the weekend by starting a fake smear campaign that questions Jackman’s performance inThe Front Runner, while simultaneously promoting the upcoming film. There have been talks of Jackman receiving an Academy Award nomination for his performance, and Reynolds seems to have another idea of an actor who would be more deserving than theLoganstar....

After years of fans waiting, and followingEddie Murphy letting it slipthat the movie was in development,Shrek 5has officially been given the greenlight.Shrekis one of the biggest animated film franchises in history, running from 2001 to 2010. It has been living on through spin-off films like the twoPuss in Bootsmovies and various holiday specials, but the lovable ogre himself has not been seen on the big screen in 14 years, and fans have been clamoring for anew film for some time....

There’s no question that literary horror masterStephen Kinghas influenced the genre across decades. His work has become synonymous with modern horror, and it’s no coincidence that2017’s adaptation ofItis the most successful horror film of all time. But when asked about his influence on other major projects in the genre that are not based on his books, King remains coy. The author was asked if he believes that theNetflixhorror fantasy showStranger Thingsfeels like one of his books, and his answer may actually surprise you....

Ever sinceTom Hardydropped out ofplaying the Rick Flagg rolein Warner Bros.‘Suicide Squad, fans have been wondering who will replace the actor. We’re getting closer and closer tothe April production start date in Toronto, and still don’t have an answer. Today,JoBloreports thatKarl Urbanis the latest actor being sought to play Rick Flagg, afterJake Gyllenhaalpassedon the role last week. There is another casting wrinkle, though, and with it comes someSPOILERS, so you may want to read on at your own risk!...

Universal Pictures has released the first trailer forThe 355. This is a new thriller that comes from director Simon Kinberg, known best as a longtime producer of theX-Menfranchise who made his directorial debut with last year’s ill-fatedDark Phoenix. This movie reunites him with Jessica Chastain (IT Chapter Two), who leads the A-list, female-led cast alongside Penelope Cruz (Vanilla Sky), Bingbing Fan (X-Men: Days of Future Past), Diane Kruger (National Treasure) and Lupita Nyong’o (Black Panther)....

Co-CEO of DC Studios, Peter Safran, has revealed that he and fellow CEO James Gunn will strive to make theDCUas accessible as possible, with the shared universe allowing for newcomers and limiting the need to binge-watch everything before seeing the latest movie of TV show. Speaking withVanity Fair, Safran declared their hopes to “minimize” confusion felt by audiences in order to “maximize” entertainment and enjoyment. “The good news is, if you’ve seen nothing that we’ve done before, you can watch Superman Legacy, you can watch Creature Commandos, you can watch Peacemaker season two, and you can watch Blue Beetle....

The newest trailer for Netflix’s upcoming thrillerThe Guiltyteases another powerhouse performance from celebrated talent Jake Gyllenhaal. The Academy Award nominated actor stars as a troubled police detective demoted to 911 operator duty, who scrambles to save a distressed caller during a harrowing day of revelations and reckonings. The events ofThe Guiltytake place over the course of a single morning in a 911 dispatch call center. Call operator Joe Bayler (Jake Gyllenhaal) tries to save a caller in grave danger, but he soon discovers that nothing is as it seems, and facing the truth is the only way out....

While Kermit and friends are gearing up for theirMuppets Haunted Mansion, the creations of Jim Henson have just celebrated the 45th anniversary ofThe Muppet Show, which launched on 5th September 1976 kicking off a five year run of 120 episodes that would cement the crazy, colourful characters into entertainment history forever. While some of Henson’s puppet characters had been on television for a number of years prior toThe Muppet Show, in the likes ofSesame StreetandSaturday Night Live, the show’s arrival after two pilot episodes managed to bring something to primetime television that had never been seen before and in many ways never has been since....

ThePredatorfranchise has been quiet for a while. 2010’sPredatorswas modestly successful in terms of box office and reception, but it wasn’t quite enough to totally reinvigorate the series. That is (hopefully) about to change as directorShane Blackgears up to shoot the latest in the series, simply titledThe Predator. As the movie races toward production, the cast is starting to take shape and the latest addition comes in the form of comedianKeegan-Michael Key....

Netflix’sTo All the Boys I’ve Loved Beforeis officially getting a sequel, which will reunite the original cast. The original movie debuted on Netflix in August of this year and it was an immediate hit, so Netflix’s announcement isn’t a huge shock. The teenage romance movie is based on a trilogy of novels by New York Times Bestselling Author Jenny Han, so we could end up seeing all three books in the trilogy get made for the streaming platform....

Tom Cruise has suffered an injury on the set ofMission: Immpossible 6after a building jump stunt went wrong.Tom Cruisewas performing a stunt where he was supposed to jump from a rigging to another building, but he missed his mark and “hit the building pretty hard.” The extent of Tom Cruise’s injuries are not known at this time, and it isn’t clear if this injur will result in production being shut down for any length of time....

Viceis a wickedly funny, brilliantly satirical black comedy about the rise to power of Dick Cheney. Considered the most powerful vice president in United States history,Vicepulls no punches in its portrayal of his authoritarian nature. Writer/director Adam McKay skewers Cheney and the political machine that fueled the neoconservative agenda. He places an almost equal focus on Cheney’s wife, Lynne. They were a formidable couple that bent the Republican party, the country, and eventually the world to their will....