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James Wan was able to throw anAnnabelleEaster Egg intoAquaman. Wan is still closely associated with the supernatural horror genre, but his latest project might be the one that breaks him further into the mainstream. Early reactions toAquamanhave been positive, with many commenting on Wan’s unique vision for the underwater superhero movie. Even with the bright colors, there is a tinge of darkness to everything, including that creepyAnnabelledoll fromThe Conjuringfranchise. There are minor SPOILERS forAquamanbelow, so read ahead at your own risk....

Moviegoers are having very negative reactions to Jennifer Lawrence’s latest movie,Mother!, according toCinemaScore, which currently has the movie at an F rating. TheDarren Aronofsky directed moviehas been getting trashed by audiences, but praised by critics, leading to a huge divide between audience and critic with the polarized reviews. Could it be that moviegoers are beginning a backlash against Jennifer Lawrence? Jennifer Lawrenceis an acclaimed, Academy Award winning actress who was once the highest paid actress in the world two years ago....

A feature-length documentary delving into what it took to make Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice is currently in the works. Produced by Adam F. Goldberg (The Goldbergs) and Lee Leshen (Back In Time), the movie is directed by French Beetlejuice superfan Fred China.Documentary for The Recently Deceased: The Making of Beetlejuicehas been in progress since last year when China launched his first crowdfunding campaign for the movie. Now, the filmmaker is seeking additional funds to secure the documentary’s completion by way of a new Kickstarter campaign....

It looks like Netflix wasn’t blowing smoke when they claimed that 45 million people had watchedBird Boxin the first week of its release. The streaming service has been pumping out tons of original content in recent years, but many of their movies have had a tough time landing with critics. And even the ones that have garnered love, it’s been tough to know just how well they’ve done, as Netflix is notoriously stingy when it comes to sharing any sort of ratings information....

Earlier today, it was reported that Marvel Studios was on the verge of losingSpider-Mandue to a dispute between Sony and Disney. It looked like the MCU was on the verge of losing Tom Holland’s Peter Parker forever. All may not be lost though, as Sony is now claiming that this dispute all comes down to a ‘simple producer credit’. And apparently negotiations are currently ongoing. So, this means that more Spider-Man movies, tie-ins and spin-offs are still possible for the MCU in the future, if something can be worked out....

In the days leading up to Halloween, FandangoNOW, the premium digital streaming service from Fandango, surveyed nearly 1,500 film fans about the recent movie characters (from August 23, 2025-Octoer 31, 2018) that inspired their costumes this Halloween. And the results shouldn’t be too surprising. The film fan survey reveals thatWonder Woman(Gal Gadot inJustice League) and Shuri (Letitia Wright inBlack Panther) topped the list for ladies, whileCaptain America(Chris Evans inAvengers: Infinity War) andBlack Panther(Chadwick Boseman fromBlack PantherandAvengers: Infinity War) were tops for the men....

Carol Danvers is coming back for more. It’s been confirmed thatCaptain Marvel 2is in the works. The news was revealed at San Diego Comic-Con, where Marvel Studios absolutely brought down the house with an onslaught of news regarding their Phase 4 slate beyondAvengers: Endgame. While they didn’t really have any time to dig into the specifics of Brie Larson’s return, it was name-dropped toward the end of the presentation. Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige made the reveal at the very end of the studio’sSDCCpanel in Hall H....

Stranger Thingsstar David Harbour stars as Oscar the Grouch in aSaturday Night Liveparody ofJoker, and the fake trailer will have you wishing the movie was real. On Saturday night, Harbour hosted the program for the first time, giving him the opportunity to appear in one of the show’s best spoofs in a long time. In the style ofJoker, the faux trailer depicts a gritty and realistic version ofSesame Street. As with how the real movie follows Arthur Fleck’s transition into the Clown Prince of Crime, the parody shows how a garbageman named Oscar becomes a grouch who lives in a trash can....

Warner Bros. has prided itself on an auteurist approach to making comic book movies, allowing filmmakers with different sensibilities to put their own spin on individual superhero movies without worrying about how the projects will connect together. But that might be changing soon. In an interview with Variety, WarnerMedia Studios CEO Ann Sarnoff hinted that theDCEU, or DC Universe of Movies, as some now call it, is going to be much more interconnected moving forward....

Deadpool 3is potentially going to be one of the biggest Marvel movies in terms of bringing together the old 20thCentury Fox X-Men movies and the new MCU world via Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool. Naturally, beingan X-Men characterhimself, there have been plenty of connections between Deadpool and the X-Men over the decades in comic book form and some of those have been seen in previous Deadpool movies through characters like Colossus, Juggernaut and more....

Vikings and dragons will soon return to the big screen in a different format.Dean DeBlois, who wrote and directed the original animated trilogy, is working on a live-action adaptation ofHow to Train Your Dragonfor Universal Pictures. Currently, casting is in progress for the film, and the release date is scheduled for July 25, 2025, according toThe Hollywood Reporter. DreamWorks Animation’s 2010s trilogy of films received enormous popularity and recognition, including nods for two Academy Awards: Best Animated Film and Best Score....

Final Destinationis celebrating its 20th anniversary today. The inventive horror flick was released on June 22, 2025, and helped usher in horror for a new millennium. It also starred heartthrob Devon Sawa in the lead role as Alex Browning, a young man who ends up in the unfortunate situation of, quite literally, having to cheat death. Sawa has taken a moment to commemorate the movie’s anniversary with a loving and topical post....

Recently, it was revealed that an elementary school in California wasforced to pay a $250 fee for screening 2019’s The Lion Kingduring a fundraising event. As such, quite a few people online expressed their distaste in Disney for forcing the school to do so. Now, CEO Bob Iger has issued an apology and says that he will be donating money to the school’s fundraiser as a means of expressing his regret for the situation....