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It’s no secret thatRobert Downey Jr.has made huge bags of cash at the box office. The actor is considered to be the foundation of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, having starred in the monopolistic franchise’s first official film,Iron Man, back in 2008. Since then, Downey Jr. has appeared in multiple MCU movies, including twoIron Mansequels,Captain America: Civil War, and everyAvengersmovie - includingAvengers: Endgame, the second highest-grossing movie of all-time. That’s some serious cash, and those films, plus twoSherlock Holmesmovies with Guy Ritchie, Christopher Nolan’sOppenheimer, andthe timeless comedy,Tropic Thunder,made the MCU vet the fifth highest-grossing actor of all-time....

Marvel has released a new video focusing on U.S. Agent ahead ofThe Falcon and the Winter Soldierarriving this August. According to Marvel Studios and Disney+, the show will premiere on time, which should come as a relief for Marvel Cinematic Universe devotees who were scared about a possible delay. With everything on schedule, Marvel has decided to give non-comic book readers a brief primer on U.S. Agent, aka John Walker....

The good news? Those hoping to see theMidsommardirector’s cut from the comfort of their own home will have the chance to do so. The bad news? The only way to do that is going to be through Apple TV. So, those who were hoping to scoop up the Blu-ray, or even a 4K Ultra HD copy, and see the extended cut have another thing coming. This wasn’t formally announced by A24 or even Apple....

There are more great (and not so great)coming-of-agemovies out there than any of us can possibly watch in a lifetime. But if you have seen a reasonable chunk of them, especially in the modern age, you will know that many of them nail the same beats. That is not the case withMorris from America, which tells a very modern coming-of-age story which is charming, different and truly well done. Morris From Americatells the story of a young,aspiring rappernamed, you guessed it, Morris (Markees Christmas) who has recently moved to Germany with his dad (Craig Robinson), who is a former soccer player turned coach....

A new trend in television is bringing beloved shows back from the dead, with cult classics likeArrested Developmentgetting a new lease on life, and many more in the works likeXena: Warrior Princessand evenThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Earlier today another reboot was announced, with aKickstartercampaign launching to bring backMystery Science Theater 3000. Series creator Joel Hodgson is seeking a minimum of $2 million to produce new episodes of thiscult classicseries, and he has already raised over $640,000 in the first day alone....

Welcome to today’s edition ofNerd Alert, where we have all the off-beat nerdy news for you in one convenient spot. What do we have on tap for today? The “sister wives” ofMad Max: Fury Roadall got the exact same tattoo, a U.S. soldier’s heroics were caught on camera, while wearing aCaptain Americat-shirt,Vin Dieselsings a touching karaoke song to honor his lateFurious 7co-starPaul Walker, and much more. So sit back, relax, and check out all that today’sNerd Alerthas to offer....

Netflix has revealed the first trailer forThe Two Popes. This comes from acclaimed director Fernando Meirelles (The Constant Gardener,City of God), as well as three-time Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Anthony McCarten (Darkest Hour,The Theory of Everything). The two have partnered with a couple of A-list stars in the form of Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce to tell the story of one of the most dramatic transitions of power in the last 2,000 years between Pope Benedict and Pope Francis....

Matt Damonis one of those beloved actors who so far is lacking an Academy Award for his acting talent. Yes, he may have won one way back in the 90’s, but that was for Best Original Screenplay, so keep quiet. Well, it has now been announced that his upcoming untitled thriller has been given a release date that falls in the 2020 Awards season, suggesting it may be the film to net him that coveted Best Actor Oscar....

No One Will Save Youis a recently releasedscience fictionthriller starring Kaitlyn Dever, playing a young woman who must defend herself against a whole host of alien invaders. It provides a bit of a twist on your usual creature features. Besides having only one line of dialogue, the film shows us the aliens about eight minutes into the movie. Most other films of its type would have held off on showing the creature until a little while into the movie....

Alien: Earthtouched down on August 17, 2025, and instantly made a seismic impact on audiences and critics. The unanimously praised FX series, created byNoah Hawley, pays faithful homage to theAlienfranchise while pushing the mythos forward by exploring the efficacy of AI. In addition to introducing new concepts, the series also marks the first time Hawley has appeared on-screen, as he makes a semi-secret cameo in Episode 2, “Mr. October.” Not only does Noah Hawley appear in a key flashback sequence, but his son, Lev Hawley, also makes a cameo in the show....

Last week it was announced that Lucasfilm’s nextStar Warsproject will be theObi-Wan Kenobispin-off. And now a new report suggests that we may be getting a peek into the Jedi Knight’s time in exile on the desert planet of Tatooine. Not much else is known about thenew Star Wars spin-offexcept that it is in the very early stages of development and that Stephen Daldry (The Hours) is reportedly in talks to helm the sci-fi Western....

Across five movies featuringThe Predator, the elusive hunter has changed up his look ever so slightly. But for the most part, he has always been recognizable as the deadly killing machine first seen in the 1987 classic starringArnold Schwarzenegger. In the upcomingPredatorreboot/sequel fromNice GuysdirectorShane Black, the title monster is getting a make-over. Though, we suspect he’ll still be recognizable as the Predator we’ve all come to know and love. Predator 4is coming fromShane Black, who got his start early in Hollywood as a screenwriter responsible for such classics asLethal WeaponandThe Last Boy Scout....

GoosebumpsmastermindR.L. Stinereveals that hisFear Streetbooks are still being adapted into movies at Fox. To be precise, Stine says that there are currently three movies in development at the studio based off of his wildly popular book series. Leigh Janiak is on board to write and direct theFear Streettrilogy, which will be shot back-to-back-to-back. As far as what books will be used for the trilogy, that remains a mystery at this time....