Peter Jackson Recalls The Beatles' Failed Attempt to Make a Lord of the Rings Movie

Here’s a fun fact. What do Peter Jackson andThe Beatleshave in common? Answer: They both wanted to make a movie based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings! The only difference is that Jackson actually was able to achieve that goal. With his newest project,the docu-series The Beatles: Get Back, now streaming on Disney+. Jackson mentioned this cool tidbit of history to the BBC (courtesy of Insider), which can be read below....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 759 words · Stacy Rodriguez

Popular Captain Marvel Fan Theory Gets Debunked by Avengers: Endgame Co-Director

Avengers: Endgameco-director Joe Russo has debunked aCaptain Marveland Thor fan theory. The rich world of the Marvel Cinematic Universe allows for all kinds of Easter Eggs and cameos to be included in the movies. The Russo Brothers, along with screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, know this all too well. They also know that hardcore MCU fans are going to be looking for just about anything to be an Easter Egg or to confirm a fan theory, no matter how far out it may seem....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · George Pittman

Prometheus 2 Will Connect to Ripley and Alien Xenomorphs

WhenPrometheusfirst hit theaters in 2012, many fans were disappointed that there wasn’t much connection to directorRidley Scott’s iconicAlienfranchise. The filmmaker dropped a bombshell earlier this week when he revealed that hisPrometheus sequelwill now be calledAlien: Paradise Lost, stating that this follow up will “go into the back door of the very firstAlien.” While promotingThe Martian,Ridley Scottshed some new light on this sequel, teasing that the Xenomorph’s home planet may be called Paradise....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 597 words · Isaac Brown

Proof Peter Dinklage Is Playing Pip the Troll in Infinity War?

Production onAvengers: Infinity Waris expected to be getting underway soon, though, there are conflicting reports about when that may be exactly. Some claim it could be starting any day now in Atlanta, but others claim it won’t really get underway until this summer. Either way, it is happening soon and the cast is going to be massive. One of thenew additionsis going to beGame of ThronesstarPeter Dinklage, but his role has not yet been officially revealed....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Sean Macdonald

Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich Trailer Resurrects Campy Full Moon Terror

The Puppet Master franchise is back in a big way, with a terrifying new installment from RLJE Films, Cinestate and most important of all, the resurrected Fangoria, who have moved beyond the magazine to producer their own movies. This is also coming straight from the demented mind that createdBone Tomahawkand one of the producers ofThe Meg. Today, we have a blood-soaked first trailer forPuppet Master: The Littlest Reich, and it’s going to grab you by the lungs and give a good squeeze till your wheezing on the floor begging for mercy....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Bryan Myers

Rough Night Trailer: Scarlett Johansson Throws One Wild Party

Sony Pictures has released the first domestic trailer and an international trailer for the upcoming comedyRough Night, which was previously known asRock That Body. This outrageous comedy is coming along at the perfect time, with the recent success of R-rated superhero movies (Logan,Deadpool) and comedies (Bad Moms) alike, which could makeRough Nightone of the sleeper hits of the summer. This movie also shows a different side ofScarlett Johansson, who sheds her action hero persona to play a bride-to-be who gets crazy in Miami....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Steven Mason

She-Hulk: Will Jennifer Walters Finally Find Love?

It can be difficult to develop a romantic life when you’re a superhero. There’s no time for dinner dates or walks in the park when battling intergalactic invaders or hopping between dimensions to stop a witch with reality-bending capabilities from utilizing the demonic Darkhold. Furthermore, falling for another person means inherently putting them at risk, as asuperhero’s enemycould use the threat of harming their loved ones to defeat them. When the universe is at stake, a hero choosing to focus their attention on a single person can feel selfish, especially if their relationship begins to take time away from their crime-fighting careers....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 787 words · Nicholas Trevino

Tales of Halloween Trailer Unleashes a New Horror Anthology

Some of the biggest names inhorrordescended uponComic-Conwith a first look at theterrifying anthologythrillerTales of Halloween. Asuburban Americantown is terrorized by ghouls, aliens, and killers on oneHalloween nightin this creepy outing. Cult filmmakers and familiar genre faces come together to bring you this ultimate Halloween film event unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. But you didn’t need to be in San Diego to witness the horrors it contains. We have the full trailer for you right here!...

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Sarah Harmon

Talk To Me Looks to Replicate X and Pearl's Release Strategy

A24, the renowned production company behind numerous critically acclaimed films, hasonce again left its markon the horror genre with its latest release,Talk to Me.Released in July 2023, the film has been met with overwhelmingly positive reviews, solidifying A24’s reputation as a powerhouse in modern horror cinema. Notably,Talk to Mehas achieved a remarkable 95% Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes, a feat comparable to the 93% score secured by the 2022 filmX. This success is a testament to A24’s ability to captivate audiences with its unique storytelling approach....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 734 words · Willie Miller

The Boys' Gen V Spinoff: Plot, Cast, and Everything Else We Know

There has been a lot of talk regardingThe Boysspinoff,Gen V, since it was first announced in September 2020, at that point under the nameThe Boys Presents: Varsity. Tidbits had slowly drifted out, but few details were confirmed. Development delays meant production took longer than expected, forcing some cast members to move on to new projects. The recasting process caused additional delays. Eventually, the official series' official name was released on July 26, 2025, along with new cast introductions via Twitter....

August 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1156 words · Kyle Schroeder

The Mandalorian Season 2 Finale Surprise Gets a Big Thank You from an Iconic Star Wars Actor

Mark Hamill took to social media to publicly thank Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau for his surprise cameo inThe Mandalorianseason 2. The Luke Skywalker actor made a brief cameo in season 1 as a bartending droid, which was later revealed by the actor and Favreau. However, there’s not a lot ofStar Warsfans who ever thought that they would ever see Hamill as Skywalker on the screen ever again. Hamill previously said that he was officially finished playing the character afterThe Rise of Skywalker....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Brian Sutton

The Martian TV Trailer #2 Has Matt Damon Lost on Mars

Matt Damonsets out to prove he’s the universe’s greatest botanist in the latest TV trailer for directorRidley Scott’sThe Martian. This latest footage comes after two theatrical trailers and a TV spot. We’ve also seen a number of viral videos forThe Martian, which have delved into the crew behind the Ares 3 Mars mission and the subsequent rescue mission placed into order after one of the astronauts goes missing.The Martianhas the potential to be one of this fall’s biggest hits....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Linda Santiago

The Mask: Why the Jim Carrey Movie Deserves a Reboot Closer to the Gory Comics

In the early ’90s, Jim Carrey skyrocketed to superstardom. In 1994 alone he had three films still synonymous with the actor.Dumb and Dumber, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective,andThe Maskwere all released within a few months. While the first two are still known as comedic royalty,The Maskis one that hasn’t retained as culturally significant a status as the others. The film was a smash hit and is still beloved by fans of Carrey, but it isn’t as well-known by newer generations....

August 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1101 words · Rebecca Santos